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Druid Hill Conservatory

by Laureen Miles Brunelli
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Desert House in Druid Hill Conservatory

Photo by Laureen Miles Brunelli
Step from the lush Tropical House into its desert counterpart inside the Druid Hill Conservatory, and you're greeted with not only a cooler, drier climate but more sunshine. Gone is the shade of the dense foliage and curving walkways, replaced by angular paths cutting through beds of cacti.

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