Jillian Westerman
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Jillian Westerman

Jillian Westerman is a transplant from Ohio and currently lives in Bucks County. She works for professional personality assessment company. In her spare time, Jillian fosters dogs until they find a fur-ever home and enjoys traveling!

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Explore the Gardens of Bucks County

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Did you know the Philadelphia region is America’s Garden capital? This includes six beautiful Bucks County gardens: Andalusia Bowman’s Hill Wildflower Preserve The Gardens at Mill Fleurs Henry Schmieder Arboretum Hortulus Farm Garden & Nursery Tyler Formal Gardens at Bucks County Community College I visited two of these gardens with my official America’s Garden Capital Passport. The…

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D.IY. Seasonal Cocktails Using Bucks County Spirits

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Spice up your autumn or holiday season with these do-it-yourself recipes from two of Bucks County’s distilleries… Dad’s Smoking Jacket Inspired by the smoky flavor of the bitters, this cocktail utilizes maple syrup aged in whiskey barrels. “Be careful not to add too much maple syrup. If you’re using our Maple Syrup Whiskey use a little less, if you’re using our regular Rye Whiskey use a little…

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