CHINA GARDENS

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November 23, 2024
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Until 2024-11-23T21:15:00-08:00
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall from thunderstorms is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northern California for the following counties, Butte, Glenn, Shasta, Tehama, including the Park Fire Burn Scar. * WHEN...Until 915 PM PST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 319 PM PST, Doppler radar indicates heavy rain due to thunderstorms is forecasted through this evening. Areas of minor flooding are expected this afternoon and evening across the advisory area. - Excessive runoff is possible over burn scars - Some locations that may experience flooding include: Redding, Chico, Paradise, Oroville, Red Bluff, Corning, Shingletown, Palo Cedro, Palermo, Shasta Lake, Anderson, Tehama, Paynes Creek, Gerber-Las Flores, Dairyville, Manton, Vina, Richfield, Inwood and Richardson Springs. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

SUMMARY

The China Gardens are a hidden gem in the Sacramento-Lower Cow-Lower Clear watershed of California. The gardens were originally created by Chinese immigrants in the late 1800s and early 1900s as a way to cultivate vegetables for their own consumption and sale. Today, the gardens are on the National Register of Historic Places and are maintained by the Sacramento Metropolitan Utility District. Visitors to the gardens can explore the historic structures, including a moon gate and a pavilion, as well as the garden plots that are still used to grow a variety of fruits and vegetables. The gardens are a unique cultural and historical site that offer a glimpse into the lives of Chinese immigrants in California during the early 20th century.

There are many good reasons to visit the China Gardens. Not only are they a historic site, but they also offer a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city. Visitors can take a self-guided tour of the gardens and learn about the history of the site and the plants that are grown there. The gardens are also a great place for birdwatching, with a variety of species that can be spotted in the trees and bushes. Additionally, the gardens are a popular spot for photography, with the beautiful scenery and historic structures providing a picturesque backdrop for photos. Overall, the China Gardens are a unique and fascinating destination for anyone interested in history, culture, or just spending time in nature.

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