The Exotic Garden Blog

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

The summer has ended, the clocks have changed and we are now in the season of dark evenings.

1Exotic Garden with large leaves of Schefflera macrophylla on the left

The summer has ended, the clocks have changed and we are now in the season of dark evenings. Luckily, the weather here in Norfolk refuses to let go and we are still having comparatively warm days and nights, hence most of the exotics are still growing well despite the diminishing day length.
The last open day [...]

Better late than never…

1a

Many apologies to all my readers for not blogging in such a horrendously long time – slap wrists. As you all know, if you miss a week, it soon becomes three and so on. I have been getting lots of pokes to get on with it – thank you all for being so interested. I [...]