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A Walk Through West Town

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Chicago is in full bloom. We took a walk through West Town the other day and found flowers everywhere. The flowerboxes in the above image border the patio in front of Swim Cafe on Chicago Avenue.

 
 
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A pink, red, and white flowerbed at the edge of the sidewalk.

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A Mock Orange Tree aptly named the "Blizzard"
in full flower at Sprout Home on Damen Street.

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Tiger Lillies swaying in the wind at the corner of Ohio and Armour.

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Peonies the size of softballs at Bickerdike Square Park.

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An enormous metal bin serves as a container garden
at the corner of Grand and Paulina.

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Beautiful photos. I love container gardening in Chicago!

posted by penelope on June 14th 2007 at 9:57am
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