Sublime and Beautiful Sunday Signs of spring in the Haskell Gardens

in #garden21 days ago

A little bit about the gardens
The late Allen C. Haskell, a lifelong New Bedford resident and famed horticulturist, assembled these six acres—the site of a traditional New England-style common, beautiful historic gardens, and one of the oldest homes in the city—over more than 30 years. Today, it’s a public park and an unlikely botanical respite, blooming in the heart of New Bedford.
Its is now managed by a group called the Trustees who manage a few parks and sights in the area.

Starting with these two trees, which I spotted as I drove past the place one day on an errand and had to go back later that day in the afternoon to check it out and see the beauty there

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