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Category Archives: GW Rec Center
Wisteria in the Mount Vernon Area: Devastatingly Beautiful
When George Washington purchased 3 wisteria plants for his Mount Vernon estate in March 1792, William Bartram delivered them with a detailed description that could be read as a friendly warning. Bartram, a naturalist who inherited his father’s nursery, describes … Continue reading
Posted in Backyard Mount Vernon, George Washington, GW Rec Center, Invasive species, Mount Air, Mount Vernon, Trees, Wisteria
Tagged American wisteria, Chinese wisteria, Fort Hunt Rd, GW Parkway, Japanese wisteria, Telegraph Rd, Wisteria floribunda, Wisteria frutescens, Wisteria sinensis
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Cell Phone Tower at GW Rec Center
It looked like Christmas in April. Crates full of artificial branches sat beneath the previously installed section of the monopole. Workmen spent the majority of Wednesday on the George Washington Recreation Center driveway assembling the top section of the … Continue reading
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