day trips, businesses, events, near Highland Park or New Brunswick or Edison
I posted this colorful landscape of a pond near my work (on Instagram and then on Facebook) – I called it “fake.” A friend said, no, it is real. Another friend suggested we might end up with an debate on what is considered to be real and what is considered to be fake. It is […]
Meet the Dormouse and Mad Hatter. Enjoy a tea party table in Rutgers Gardens, New Jersey. See teapot sketches – pencil drawing and colored pencils.
Near Jersey Shore: is it a swamp, lake or golf course? See orange and yellow wildflowers and lily pads. A log in the water. Kale germinates at home.
Sandy Hook is a peninsula at the top of Jersey Shore with ocean beaches and little cove beaches. At the far end is a lighthouse and historical buildings. See horseshoe crabs, lighthouse, mortar battery and scenery.
Midsummer Night’s Dream, play by Shakespeare, was performed at Rutgers Gardens in New Brunswick, NJ. Puck, Hermia, Demetrius, Lysander, Helena, Oberon and Titania are some of the characters.
Every year in early May there is a wonderful plant sale at Rutgers Gardens. I bought: snapdragons, petunias, Rutgers tomato plants, two kinds of rosemary and some broccoli plants. Last year: hydrangea