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Rachel Treisman

A London park blooms with flowers, stuffed animals and handwritten notes to the queen

Mourners and members of the public lay flowers at the Queen's official floral tribute area in Green Park, London on Saturday. (Elizabeth Dalziel for NPR)

It's hard to see the grass at London's Green Park these days, both because the grounds are piled high with flowers for Queen Elizabeth and chock full of visitors who have come by to see them.

British officials have encouraged members of the public to leave floral tributes at two dedicated royal parks, with Green Park being the primary location for laying flowers near Buckingham Palace. The park is also the final destination for tributes left elsewhere in the city, which park workers have been bringing over.

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