A cosy bench amid the National Collection of Dahlias

The Times Eureka Garden in association with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Bench with a message.

Try to be wise, but hide your wisdom well. The world reveres a pearl, but not its shell

Chelsea Bench bench

Celebrating 650 years of 'The Bench', as the Justices of the Peace are known, this was one of the Urban Gardens at Chelsea 2011. Its was entitled The Magistrates' Garden.

Jazz fest, NOLA

This bench is strictly for performers!

Butler Greenwood Plantation, LA

On the porch with two chintzy cushions.

Afton Villa Garden, LA

A lovely bench in the shade of an old tree with old man's beard and a friendly nymph.
Afton Villa Gardens are beautiful, the villa itself has gone.

Rosedown Plantation, LA

This bench is on the back porch within earshot of those jangling bells; so if someone in the house needed you, you could quickly get up from the bench and attend to their needs.

Oakley House

A bench that stores stuff.
Maybe John Audubon stored stuff here and sat on this bench at some time during his stay at Oakley House, 1821