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Photos of Ruth Bancroft Garden draw quiet admiration
Original: Some photos from a recent trip I took to the Bay Area where I stopped at the Ruth Bancroft Gardens in Walnut Grove, CA (
A visitor shared photographs from a stop at the Ruth Bancroft Garden in Walnut Creek, near Berkeley in the Bay Area. The garden was created by Ruth Bancroft, wife of a wealthy landowner from a walnut farming family, who devoted decades to cultivating succulents and drought-tolerant plants. The post includes scenery from the trip along with a short note on Bancroft's lifelong passion for dry-climate gardening.
Why now: The garden's striking succulent landscape and Ruth Bancroft's story continue to attract gardening enthusiasts sharing visits online.
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- Some photos from a recent trip I took to the Bay Area where I stopped at the Ruth Bancroft Gardens in Walnut Grove, CA (near Berkeley). Ruth Bancroft was the wife of a wealthy landowner and a scion of a walnut farming empire. She had a lifelong passion for succulents and or dry… · eugeneparnell@mstdn.social · 7
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