homes for sale in maryland: Flowers to photograph at Longwood Gardens - 03/15/11 12:30 AM
Flowers to photograph at Longwood Gardens
Dolores and I enjoy taking photographs of flowers. One of our favorite destinations is Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. It is about 127 miles from our home so we can make a day trip or make this a weekend destination. Visitors are surrounded by thousands of beautiful flowers. The current exhibit in the Conservatory is Orchid Extravaganza.
"Colorful orchids drape from walls, flow from pedestals and are even fashioned into curtains. Experience 20 rooms of pure sunshine where spring has never left. And your family won't want to, either.
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homes for sale in maryland: Flower pictures from Longwood Gardens - 03/13/11 12:47 AM
Flower pictures from Longwood Gardens
We have a beautiful sunny morning in Maryland. We went to home shows on Friday and Saturday and I spent some time in the garden department of Lowe's. Everybody is thinking about spring and many are buying flowers to plant in their gardens. The wonderful displays of flowers and plants at Longwood Gardens provide a spring preview. The current exhibit is Orchid Extravaganza. It is well worth the trip to Kennett Square, Pennsylvania to visit Longwood Gardens. www.longwoodgardens.org  
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homes for sale in maryland: Hot or cool? Choose your passion! - 03/09/11 01:45 PM
Hot or cool?  Choose your passion!
When you visit Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, expect to be surrounded by beautiful flowers of every type of color. It is easy to have emotional connections with the light and color that is experienced in such a wonderful environment. The current exhibit in the Conservatory is Orchid Extravaganza. It is well worth the trip to see. Visit their website for exhibit schedules:  www.longwoodgardens.org
What do you choose? Hot or cool?


Roy and Dolores Kelley visited Longwood Gardens on Saturday, November 6, 2010 to attend the Chrysanthemum Festival. Canon PowerShot G11 camera. … (5 comments)

homes for sale in maryland: Can you stand more flower pictures from Longwood Gardens? - 03/02/11 10:30 PM
Can you stand more flower pictures from Longwood Gardens?
Dolores and I took hundreds of flower pictures during our February visit to Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, PA. The current exhibit is Orchid Extravaganza. This is a place to visit if you enjoy being surrounded by thousands of beautiful flowers and plants. One of the quality of life benefits of living in Gaithersburg, Maryand is having so may places close enough for day trips. Longwood Gardens is about 127 miles from our home in Kentlands.
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homes for sale in maryland: Grapefruit trees in the Conservatory at Longwood Gardens - 02/26/11 02:15 AM
Grapefruit trees in the Conservatory at Longwood Gardens
The Conservatory at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, PA is a fine place to visit on a cold winter day.  The current exhibit is Orchid Extravaganza and you will find thousands of other flowers and plants to enjoy and photograph.




Dolores and Roy Kelley visited Longwood Gardens on Saturday, February 12, 2011 for the Orchid Extravaganza exhibit. Canon PowerShot S90 camera. Photograph by Dolores Kelley.
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homes for sale in maryland: Visions of a field of tulips this spring - 02/25/11 04:40 AM
 Visions of a field of tulips this spring
We have a chilly and rainy day in Maryland and our wishful thoughts are for an early spring and the fields of tulips and other beautiful flowers. Enjoy the day and have a wonderful weekend. This photograph was taken last April at Longwood Gardens.
You are welcome to use this photograph for your desktop or other personal use. Photo credit should be given to Dolores Kelley.

Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA. April 24, 2010. Photograph by Dolores Kelley.
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homes for sale in maryland: A good place to visit on a winter day? Longwood Gardens - 02/23/11 10:53 PM
A good place to visit on a winter day?  Longwood Gardens
Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania is one of our favorite travel destinations at any time of the year. A winter visit to the Conservatory is a special treat when you are surrounded by thousands of plants and blooming flowers. The current exhibit is Orchid Extravaganza which runs until March 27. The International Orchid Show and Sale will be held on March 25-27, 2011.
Dolores and Roy Kelley visited Longwood Gardens on Saturday, February 12, 2011 for the Orchid Extravaganza exhibit. Canon PowerShot S90 camera. Photograph by Dolores Kelley. Please contact us … (16 comments)

homes for sale in maryland: Flowers are always blooming in the Conservatory at Longwood Gardens - 02/22/11 09:09 AM
Flowers are always blooming in the Conservatory at Longwood Gardens
Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania is one of our favorite travel destinations. The current exhibit in the Conservatory is Orchid Extravaganza. This is an outstanding show and well worth the trip. Be sure to have a camera in hand and plan to spend several hours enjoying the flowers and plants.
Please share your photographs in the comments for this post.

Roy and Dolores Kelley visited Longwood Gardens on Saturday, February 12. 2011 to see the Orchid Extravaganza in the Conservatory. A wonderful world class exhibit. Canon PowerShot G11 camera. Photograph … (17 comments)

homes for sale in maryland: Flowers are always blooming at Longwood Gardens - 02/20/11 10:54 PM
Flowers are always blooming at Longwood Gardens
We try to attend all of the major exhibits at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. It is one of our favorite travel destinations. The current exhibit in the Conservatory is Orchid Extravaganza. This is a wonderful place to visit at any time of the year but a special place to spend some time on a cold winter day. We are expecting more snow tonight in Maryland and thinking about flowers is not a bad thing.
These photographs were taken by my wife, Dolores. If you have photographs to share, please post them in the comments. 

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homes for sale in maryland: Good weekend to visit Longwood Gardens - 02/18/11 11:07 PM
Good weekend to visit Longwood Gardens
If you wish to escape the winter for a few hours, Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, PA might be a good destination. The current show in the huge Conservatory is Orchid Extravaganza. This is an outstanding world class show that is well worth the visit. Be sure to have a camera in hand for hours of photographing the beautiful flowers.
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homes for sale in maryland: Wishing for spring flowers - 02/17/11 05:30 AM
Wishing for spring flowers
We have a beautiful sunny afternoon and spring-like temperatures in Gaithersburg, Maryland. As the snow and ice melts, we are hoping for an early spring and the flowers that we will enjoy. Have your camera in hand to capture the colors of the changing seasons.


Reynolds Gardens of Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC. June 15, 2010. Canon G11 camera. Photograph by Roy Kelley.
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homes for sale in maryland: Washington County, MD Weekly Real Estate Report and Foreclosures Update - 02/08/11 02:51 AM
Washington County, MD Weekly Real Estate Report and Foreclosures Update
Mortgage Financing:  Prospective purchasers need to be aware of the changes that have take place and understand the current requirements for obtaining mortgage financing. All should anticipate fully documented mortgage applications that may be considered to be intrusive. Different mortgage products are offered by different lenders. Do not expect to find one stop financing. Tell us about your very specific needs and we will try to match you with an appropriate loan officer.
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homes for sale in maryland: Share The Colors Of The Season - 02/04/11 01:37 AM
Share The Colors Of The Season 
The flowers do not need to be perfect. The photographs do not need to be outstanding. Finding and sharing the colors of the season is what is important. Always have your camera in hand to capture those special moments.
Please share your photographs in the comments.
I used my Canon PowerShot G11 camera for these pictures. The location is the Conservatory at Brookside Gardens at the Wheaton Regional Park in Montgomery County, Maryland.






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homes for sale in maryland: Washington County MD Lender Owned Foreclosures & Short Sale Listings - 01/04/10 12:45 AM
Washington County MD Lender Owned Foreclosures & Short Sale Listings
Please let us know if you need to purchase by the end of April to qualify for the tax credit of $8,000 for first time home buyers and $6,500 for current home owners that are purchasing another primary residence.
There are 106 lender owned foreclosures (REO) available for purchase in Washington County MD Click on the listing number for full details on each property. Sort by column headings.
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