Friday, January 28, 2011

Blooming Paradise!


The gardens are blooming in the middle of winter! This Bird of Paradise just opened. it is so beautiful next to the brilliant blue sky! You really need to stop by and see for yourself!

Thursday, January 27, 2011

Pretty flowers

I came upon a resident working in her garden. These flowers are so beautiful and sweet!

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Fresh herbs in our Gardens!!


When our terrific cooks need fresh herbs they just walk outside to our gardens! Rosemary and thyme basil...we have them all. FRESH!

Friday, January 21, 2011

The Japanese Flowering Tree has started to bloom! So beautiful. Spring is just around the corner here in Marin but my oh my what wonderful weather we have had to start the New Year. And what a year it will be.

Thursday, January 20, 2011

Our Monument!


This monument has greeted our visitors from the beginning. We are so proud of our founding here!

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

A year of celebration!


You can tell I am super excited about this year! It will be a continuing celebration of our founding and those amazing leaders who started this wonderful community.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Monday, January 17, 2011

Almost ready to bloom!


Birds of Paradise are so beautiful. You should really stop by for a tour and see for yourself! The gardens are really beautiful even in the winter here in San Rafael.

90 Years!

Officially incorporated in 1921, 2011 marks the 90th anniversary of Aldersly, but according to the 10th anniversary booklet, the creation of Aldersly may have begun as early as 1905.