This month is turning fifty shades of blue – it’s Agapanthus time here at the...
Blue is not the commonest of shades in our gardens but at this time of year it is easy to have a surfeit of this divine colour. These statuesque plants can be found in colours ranging from the purest...
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Early morning Agapanthus... Stand back, I need a machete! Growth in the garden, especially after last week’s torrential rains (here in Norfolk at least) is now going ballistic! Many plants that were...
View ArticleWhat a fantastic start to summer – oh, it just started raining!
The front of the house at the Exotic Garden in late June! What a fantastic start to summer here at the Exotic Garden. We have only been open for a few weeks and the number of visitors to the garden is...
View ArticleGosh – it’s the middle of the year already!
Thunbergia alata and other glorious summer flowers... The summer solstice is upon us at 11.51am precisely on Sat June 21st- British Summer time! For those who are not sure what solstice means, it’s an...
View ArticleFirst blog of the season from the Exotic Garden
Front of the house in June at the Exotic Garden... It’s wonderful to be back again – it’s yet another year on and not only myself but the Exotic Garden is raring to go and ready for the new 2014...
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