Evening Primrose are in bloom stream side by the Cedar Bridge.
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                                        Rockford, IL

  A visitor brought her two Samurai dolls to the garden to photograph them against the Japanese landscape of the garden. About 1&1/2 ft tall, made of resin and authentically dressed in costumes of ancient samurai some 200 plus years ago. 
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 The beautiful Main Entrance as seen from above through the pines
                              Anderson Japanese Gardens
 

    A gorgeous blue sky and and mild weather makes for a perfect day for a walk in the garden. We have a lot of visitors on days like this.                        Anderson Japanese Gardens