Today a short walk around the campus of PennState Brandywine.
Visitor parking was across from the Main Building (1970) |
PennState Brandywine street lamp banner |
Unattributed sculpture (KSS) |
Another unattributed sculpture (KSS) |
Apparently in 2018 it was decided the buildings could not be economically modernized, so instead they used landscaping to make the campus more attractive |
A stone bridge over what might be a rain garden |
Gazebo |
Nittany Lion Shrine is a replica of the original 1942 shrine on the main campus of Penn State; that lion was sculpted by Heinz Warneke (KSS) |
Based on the eastern mountain lion and named for Mount Nittany, this one is smelling the flowers |
Sandstone fountain (KSS) |
Seating outside the Campus Garden (2014) |
Asparagus officinalis/Asparagus seeds that are found only on the female plants |
Black Diamond Watermelons? |
Gomphrena globosa/Globe Amaranth |
Several varieties of green peppers; we participated in the Master Gardeners and Penn State Extension Pepper Trials survey: judging Jupiter,Bull Nose, and California Wonder Bell Peppers |
Helianthus Suncredible® 'Yellow' Sunflowers |
Lablab purpureus/Hyacinth Bean |
Lonicera sempervirens/Trumpet Honeysuckle |
Tithonia diversifolia/Mexican Sunflower (KSS) |
Adirondak chairs in Penn State colors |
More fixed seating, this time with metal umbrellas |
"Ground Under Repair" |
Platanus occidentalis/American Sycamore |
Polistes sp/Paper Wasp on Ampelopsis brevipedunculata/ Porcelain-berry, an invasive vine |