The Harcourt Arboretum is the out-of-town part of the Oxford Botanical Gardens. We went there a couple of weeks ago. The statue Amelia and Elizabeth are climbing on was the only on we saw— I wonder how it came to be there, almost hidden under a tree?
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This picture of a peacock gives a bit of the feel of walking around there.
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I was pleased to see a fly agaric mushroom, a poisonous kind of amanita that I’d not seen before.
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The kids liked this tree– a magnolia, I think– the best.
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