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Tickets to Longwood unveiling, Christmas display now on sale

Betsy PriceCulture, Headlines

The holidays may be a time for feasting, but in 2024 Longwood Gardens is going to be offering a feast for the eyes., It will unveil the massive Longwood Reimagining that’s been underway since 2021 on Nov. 22, and A Longwood Christmas will open the same day. Tickets are on sale now for both, and the Kennett Square, Pennsylvania, attraction …

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Meet Artelo, the Kennett Square motel with arty twist

Rich SchwartzmanBusiness, Headlines

You don’t just check into a room at Artelo in Kennett Square. You check into an artwork. The latest venture by Kennett Square’s Square Roots Collective, each of Artelo’s 14 room is decorated with a unique mural by a rea artist. In Room No. 1, the mural is about the Underground Railroad, the mural is a collaborative work by several …

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It’s raining bonsai at Longwood Gardens

Betsy PriceCulture, Headlines

Longwood Gardens this week received a gift of 150 extraordinary bonsai trees and will receive a $1 million bequest to take care of the eminent Kennett Collection. Hailing the donation as the finest private collection of bonsai in the Western World, Longwood officials said the addition raises the garden’s collection to world-class. “These important bonsai trees, which have been so …

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Longwood Gardens offers guided walks, plant giveaway Friday

Staff WriterCulture

  Longwood Gardens will offer a day of walks and talks by its experts Friday, along with a native plant giveaway to mark the first Pennsylvania Native Species Day. For decades, plant experts have been extolling the value of using native plants in gardens. They tolerate weather extremes better than imports and also encourage native pollinators and other wildlife. The …