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33 Years After Her Death, An Eccentric Opera Singer's Garden Still Grows

KQED News Staff

Jun 23, 2017 at

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On the Central Coast, there's an oasis you won't find on many tourist maps. It's called Lotusland, a collection of beautifully landscaped gardens, just south of Santa Barbara. They reflect the eccentric, musical spirit of the Polish opera diva who created them.

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