It just doesn't get much prettier than this...

The view of Allain's River from the Gardens is stunning, and the red of the Stewartstonian Azalea adds a nice pop of colour.

Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida), like many plants, has religious meaning.
The four petals of the flower appear blood-stained and are said to represent the cross, and the central cluster can be seen as symbolizing the crown of thorns.

Cloudy days are gorgeous too!

#seventeenacresofparadise

I love lilac season!

Sights and sounds from the Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens...

Magnolia season in the Gardens...

Rowan Atkinson Live - Star of Mr.Bean - Funny invisible drum YouTube video by Rowan Atkinson Live

Genius!
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Mmmmmmm...

The eyes have it!

I voted today - passing on some handy details: At this point, you will be asked to write down the name of the candidate you are voting for (there is no list to select from). And you do not vote for the party, you vote for the person. So know WHO locally you are voting for when you go in.

It's 5 o'clock somewhere...

The snowdrops in the Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens are still greeting visitors, and have now been joined by their more colourful friends - crocus, winter aconite, heath, dwarf iris... each day we see more and more!

#springhassprung
#seventeenacresofparadise

O Canada! There are some standout times in recent history when I have been extra proud to be a Canadian. I mean, I am always proud, but a few times in MY lifetime stand out as exceptional circumstances when …

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Spring is springing in the Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens!

Last night's lunar eclipse was beautiful!

Soon... but not soon enough!

Valiant little souls, determined to stand tall regardless of what is thrown at them. Hmmmm... sound familiar?
ELBOWS UP wee ones, ELBOWS UP!

The biggest tide on Earth is in Canada | Kingdom of the Tide The biggest tides in the world are in Canada! Sarika Cullis-Suzuki explains everything you never knew about the Bay of Fundy. Watch Kingdom of the Tide on CBC Gem.

The biggest tide on Earth is in Canada | Kingdom of the Tide #BayofFundy #NovaScotia #NewBrunswick #Canada 🍁🇨🇦🍁

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Vive le Canada 🍁 🇨🇦 #Montreal #Canada

#OCanada

Proud Canuck! That's me!

The Tancook Whaler on the boardwalk near the wharf...
#annapolisroyal

Spreading positivity today...
Colour always helps!

Yes, we do have flowers in Annapolis Royal today! Witch hazels in the Historic Gardens bring winter colour. 🥰

I've been thinking the same thing...