Tweeting from the White House garden

October 20, 2012 12:42 am
  • Mums and salvia bloom in beds Friday near the Oval Office at the White House.
    Mums and salvia bloom in beds Friday near the Oval Office at the White House.
  • The most unusual plant in the White House kitchen garden is a papaya tree grown in a container.  White House pastry chef William Yosses says the Obamas have enjoyed the fruit in fruit salad. It will be brought indoors for the winter.
    The most unusual plant in the White House kitchen garden is a papaya tree grown in a container. White House pastry chef William Yosses says the Obamas have enjoyed the fruit in fruit salad. It will be brought indoors for the winter.
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The Post-Gazette's Gretchen McKay joined a group of journalists touring the White House and its gardens this week.

To see more of her photos and tweets, follow her on Twitter @gtmckay. To see what the others had to say, go to #WHgarden.


First Published October 20, 2012 12:10 am

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