When you see or hear the name Oprah attached to something, you know the end result will be far from simple.  Furthermore if it has something to do with beauty and serenity, inner beauty and natural growth.  Unsurprisingly Oprah Winfrey’s Rose Garden is worth keeping on an inspirational board for all the valid reasons as you can corroborate by looking at these images below.  Rose parterres, gravel pathways, topiaries, and a metal arbor where Oprah usually goes to get in sync with nature.  She declares “Sometimes I stand under the arbor, close my eyes, and allow myself to take in as much as I can: I hear birds splashing in the fountain and literally smell the roses. This garden makes me present.”  One of the many effects Gardens can have on people, which I wrote about in this post.

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