Its hot in Central America…
Greetings from the not so Exotic Garden. Just checked out Victoria’s favourite blogs http://victoriasbackyard.blogspot.com, and seen I hadn’t written anything for a month. Oops!
A few days before my dear father’s funeral at the end of a rather frigid January, I was asked if I would like to co-host a tour around Central America for Gardeners [...]
A frozen winter wonderland…
It’s amazing how much can happen in life let alone the garden when you don’t blog for a few weeks! It was rather a quiet Christmas for me as my father of 96 passed away on Dec 23rd and there has been a lot to sort out which has been rather frustrating to say the [...]
Let it snow…
I just had to do a quick blog on the snow that landed in the garden this morning, and no, nothing like they have had further south, but pretty never-the less. For some reason visitors to the garden think it never snows here – or even gets cold! Yes it does and here is the [...]
Where has the autumn gone?
Where has the autumn gone? I think my brain needed a rest after a very busy summer here at the Exotic Garden, hence the lack of a regular blog. Shame on you Will!
I have felt particularly bad about this, though I do have a good excuse for the last month! On the 11th of November [...]
The summer has ended, the clocks have changed and we are now in the season of dark evenings.
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 [...]






