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Plants, In Tunnel Tops Park, The Presidio, San Francisco, California

Dotted The Hills
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Hundreds of new plants dotted the hillsides of the new Tunnel Tops Park in San Francisco.


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Succulent
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Many of the new plants were succulents such as this fine arched beauty.


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Another Succulent
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Another Succulent was shaped like a miniature tree. It had two arms branching out below its main head.


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Cactus
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Two cactus-like Aloe plants appeared to almost walk across the mulch. Their curved branches made them look mighty despite being small.


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Lawn
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A couple of large lawns were also available for people upon which to picnic, walk dogs, or play sports.


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A Few Pine Trees
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A few young pine trees were planted among the smaller plants.


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Purple And White
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A few new flowering plants were in bloom. One had purple petals, while another had white petals.


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A Sign
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The occasional sign was posted on the fences surrounding the new plants. It read:

Nature At Work
Please stay out of the fenced
area so our new plants can
grow big and strong.
Thank you!


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Yellow
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A Sticky Monkey plant with yellow flowers bloomed in one of the fenced off areas.


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