Still Life

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Still Life: Flower in a vase.

Photographed at Gardenia-Helsinki, the public greenhouse at the
University of Helsinki, Viikki campus, Helsinki, Finland.

Image: GrrlScientist, 25 February 2009 [larger view].

I photographed this small flower in a vase while eating lunch at the wonderful greenhouse, Gardenia-Helsinki, located in Viikki, Helsinki.

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By boblevy2000@ya… (not verified) on 27 Feb 2009 #permalink

The last time I visited the University gardens in Helsinki they were still in Kaisaniemi. It would appear from your photos that I need to start treating Helsinki as a place to visit in its own right, and not only as a place to change flights.