Kew Gardens

Gardening at Kew 

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July 19th 2017
Following last night’s thunderstorm we were hoping for a clear warm day. Unfortunately the day looks as though it will rain at any moment. If we put our activities on hold because of the weather then we wouldn’t do anything. Our plan for today is to visit Kew Gardens. We haven’t been there before. To get to Kew we take the train. Actually three trains. All trains travel above ground but two ... read more

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