I had a chance to visitLurie GardeninMillenium Parkin business district Chicago a couple of weeks ago ( thanks again toAmanda Thomsen , FG‘s newest blogger , who acted as my guidebook ! ) , and it was prominent ! This is obviously a garden that eyeshade in fall , and the contrast of the meadow - comparable plantings to the building that smother the park is stunning . Here are a few scenes from the garden .
- On Monday I ’ll share a few pics of the garden in other arena of Millenium Park * *
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