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Orchids Bloom Profusely Decades After Planting: Photos Of The Day

A Fremont backyard is brightened by legacy plantings.

FREMONT, CA — Jan Giovannini-Hill is still enjoying the orchids that her father cultivated from bulbs over 30 years ago. It's heartwarming how a gardener's efforts can spread beauty through generations.

Thank you for submitting your photos, Jan.


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