The Exotic Garden Blog

A subtropical garden in a temperate climate that defies being in a city.

Late June at the Exotic Garden…..

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What a deliriously wonderful time of year this is, with such warm days and – moderately – mild nights.  Well we do live in Britain after all!
The garden has seen several coach parties of keen gardeners over the last week with not a drop of rain on any of the visits, quite different to last [...]

Will’s Exotic Garden blog has a new home…

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Greetings to all my fellow blogger followers – I hope you have arrived safely and approve of my blogs new home on the Exotic Garden website, where you can find out more information about the garden and what goes on here.  Please do give me feedback on your thoughts about the new site. The old [...]

The joy of late spring and long evenings…

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I adore this time of year, with such long evenings and (occasional) warm nights – well, this is Britain after all! A slow walk around the garden at about 9pm when the garden is lit by the light of the clouds which give off an eerie pinkish glow, that can only be enjoyed at this [...]

Flaming or soggy wet June- take your choice…

It has been a mad rush here at the Exotic Garden (www.exoticgarden.com) over the last few weeks getting the garden ready for its official opening on June 21st, though due to popular demand I have opened the garden to a few Private groups already. Last week, we had a group of twenty seven keen gardeners [...]