Faires and Dragons

2006 Philadelphia Flower Show

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March 19th 2006
This year's theme: Enchanted Spring - A Tribute to Mother Nature. A theme no doubt ripped from a Prep School Senior prom. Despite the dubious intentions of this years theme, the 2006 flower show redefined the term: Flora Abunda. The main exhibit of "Natura", at 25 feet high and 60 feet long is the largest sculpture ever created entirely from living plants. At that size, it's nearly impossible ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more