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LONGWOOD GARDENS If you believe that nature’s beauty is reserved for warmer seasons, you haven’t been to Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Located in a picturesque setting northwest of Wilmington, DE this vast botanical wonderland occupies a spectacular slice of nature that is central to the du Pont family legacy.
During a stunning seasonal display that runs
impressive light displays, and the familiar
from mid-January through late March, Old
scents of fresh pine, sweet honeysuckle, and
Man Winter will put on his finest attire at the
more. In addition to this seasonal spectacle,
historic site, with every detail meticulously
the entire venue will be dressed up in holiday
arranged by Mother Nature—accompanied,
style for “A Longwood Christmas” from mid-
of course, by a band of talented landscape
November through early January.
artisans and technological wizards. Aptly titled
A trip to Longwood is sure to make you look
“Winter Wonder,” the transformative theme
at winter in a whole new way. Yet, after that
is designed to showcase the exquisite cold
initial cold-weather visit, you won’t be able to
weather surroundings with a unique sensory
resist a return during each upcoming season to
experience that will feature stirring music,
experience how the calendar’s ebb and flow are
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| Winter 2021/2022