The Exotic Garden Blog

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

Seasonal greetings to you…

Christmas in the tree house at the Exotic Garden...

Winter Solstice and a frozen Hawaiian shirt!

Before I write my next blog on the delights of Caribbean gardens and nurseries I thought I would celebrate this auspicious time of year.
This morning I ventured into my ice cube garden knowing that from tomorrow the days will be getting longer – how wonderful is that! It is the winter Solstice or the bottom [...]

Thinking of warm seas and deepest blue sky’s…

At last I have found some time to blog about my visit to the Caribbean! I forgot how close we were to that festive phenomenon called Christmas where shopping for every day items becomes nigh on impossible without hearing jingle bells wherever you go and falling over trolleys groaning with ridiculous amounts of food!
After leaving [...]