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Southern Garden Trail: Atlanta Botanical Garden

s you pass through the gates of the Atlanta Botanical Garden on a mild spring afternoon, the bleat of car horns and the clatter of road construction fall away with every footstep. You’re greeted by an altogether different cacophony: masses of tulips in bold scarlet, vivid purple, cheery lemon, and crisp white clamoring for attention at every turn. They

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