There’s a non fruiting cherry tree that in our yard just outside the home office window that bursts into bloom once a year with a level of exuberance that cannot be ignored.
It’s enjoyed by every visitor and resident of the house including the dogs. (Schnap is being showered with petals and is trying to get a wayward petal off of her tongue. )
Standing under the tree while it’s in bloom is not only an aromatic delight, but an aural one too. There are hundreds if not thousands of bees working every blossom, humming while industriously collecting for an unknown hive (You can see a few of them in action in the first picture).
Ephemeral petals fly in the wind across the yard and cover the garden.
The 
The show site says the theme is “Gardens make the World Go Round”. They made their point with a gigantic rotating succulent globe. There are over 30,000 succulents planted in it. How the heck did they get this thing into the building?
All the happening things in SF are here. There’s a 
bike parking with a cool bike with quilted cover; 
vintage hand crocheted throws to borrow on chilly days in a salvaged box holding the hand painted door open;
spices in clamp top canning jars; you get the drift, right?
Dessert consisted of a salted caramel for each of us, and a brownie, ‘Oreo’, and chocolate chip cookie to share.
Michael Bauer, the SF Chronicle food critic calls this place a ‘phenomenon’, reviewing it 
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