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Got pumpkin?
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| Big Pumpkin. Tiny Daughter, Faith. Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood |
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| Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood |
you
ready
to
carve
that
pumpkin?
Before you get out the carving tools, walk with me
through the Heartland Harvest Garden...
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| View from the top of the Silo. Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood |
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| Silo Tower. Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood |
nation's
largest
edible
landscape
at
Powell Gardens
in
Kingsville,
Missouri.
CLICK on each image to enlarge.
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| View from the top of the Silo. Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood |
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| View from the top of the Silo. Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood |
Powell Gardens
CLICK on the link or COPY & PASTE the link in your browser:
http://www.powellgardens.org/page.aspx?pid=547
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| View from the top of the Silo. Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood |
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| One of My Favorites. Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood |
to carve
the cutest
or scariest
pumpkin
ever...
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...as we stroll
through 970 acres
at Powell Gardens,
the not-for-profit
botanical
garden
located
just east
of Kansas City, Missouri.
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| Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood |
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A corps of dedicated volunteers at Powell Gardens helps carve all the pumpkins for their annual display.
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Upcoming Events at Powell Gardens
CLICK on the link or COPY & PASTE the link in your browser:
http://www.powellgardens.org/pages/events--exhibits/exhibits/scarecrows-in-the-garden-2013#.UmKM6RCW7ng
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Imagine walking through the paths
lined with lighted pumpkins at night!
Powell Gardens
Jack-O-Lantern Walk (Families)
Sunday, October 20, 2013
Dusk-8 p.m.
Take
a self-guided walk through the
Heartland Harvest Garden
by the eerie
light
of more than 100 uniquely carved
Jack-O-Lanterns
for a spectacular
evening of fun.
It's a spooky light display like no other.
CLICK on the link or COPY & PASTE the link in your browser:
http://www.powellgardens.org/AdultClasses
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"I will keep moving forward, forever forward,
towards and endless dream,
and a thousand pumpkin lights."
President George Bush
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"Bring us your tired, your poor, your pumpkin growers."
Author Unknown
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"Some men see pumpkins
as they are, and ask why.
I dream pumpkins that never
were,
and ask 'Why not?' "
U.S. President John F. Kennedy
dreaming about a 1500
pounder (pumpkin) in the oval office one January.
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| Powell Gardens. Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood |
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| Powell Gardens: Grass Cut in Patterns. Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood |
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"The Pumpkin is always oranger
on the other side of the patch."
Author Unknown
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"Let the word go forth
that today
the torch has been passed
to a new generation
of Pumpkin Growers."
U.S. President John F. Kennedy
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| Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood |
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"I'll love you til the end of vine."
Author Unknown
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"I would rather sit
on a pumpkin,
and have it all to myself,
than be crowded on a velvet cushion."
Henry David Thoreau, American Essayist, Poet and Philosopher
(1827-1862)
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| Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood |
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Time to carve your own pumpkin!
Have fun!
Pumpkin Carving 101
CLICK on the link or
COPY & PASTE the link in your browser:
http://www.pumpkin-carving.com/
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| One of My Favorite Carved Pumpkins. Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood |
Thanks for stopping by!
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| Marcia wearing XLoop Sunglasses. Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood |
often,
and
invite a friend!
Marcia Norwood
America's STORYTELLER
Telling Untold Stories
in Photographs,
Prose and Public Speaking
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| Copyright 2013 Marcia Norwood |
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