Tag Archives: Flowers

Flower Power Displays at Vander Veer Park

Posted on June 15, 2024 by SCblogger

As we approach the official start of summer better known as the summer solstice, we see the verdant plants of the City of Davenport’s Parks growing and blooming. As part of the Vander Veer Follow Your Roots program at our … Continue reading →

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May Flowers: 20 Years Ago at Vander Veer Park

Posted on May 2, 2019 by SCblogger

Enjoy these beautiful photographs taken 20 years ago at Vander Veer Botanical Park. These images are part of Acc #2003-09 Davenport Leisure Services & Facilities Collection.   (posted by Cristina) Acc #2003-09 Box 81 Folder 839

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A Celebration of Spring: Blooms of the Past

Posted on March 23, 2018 by SCblogger

We hope Loretta Clayton’s hand-painted/retouched photographs of the floral displays at the old Vander Veer Park Conservatory* have you thinking happy spring thoughts despite tomorrow’s snowy forecast! The conservatory at Vander Veer still creates seasonal exhibits — a perfect place to … Continue reading →

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