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Acreage oasis

A passion for gardening and water led this busy physician to create a tranquil oasis on 11 acres.
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A love and a passion

No stranger to stress as an emergency room physician, Joseph Shanahan says that puttering around in his yard helps him down-shift from the intensity of his profession. "I thought gardening was work when I was a child," he says, "but when I became older, it changed to therapy. Now it's a love and a passion."

Date Published: April 13, 2012
Date Updated: April 18, 2012

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