A real, wild jungle is almost maintenance free (or rather self maintaining, striking its own balance).
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Monday, July 25, 2016
Tuesday, July 12, 2016
Pergola, Sicario, and Festive Lights
Funny how you can get inspired from the strangest of places or circumstance, like after watching a very violent film...
Last year after watching the film Sicario, I took note how lovely the pergola was that was featured on the film festooned with garland lights but with big round bulbs, rather than tiny fairy lights usually seen on Christmas trees. I won't go into much detail on what happened...
Sunday, July 10, 2016
Dusk in the Jungle
We haven't been that good at posting photos of our own garden recently. But that doesn't mean not much has been happening, in fact it's the other way around. It is summer after all and it's easy enough to get so immersed in doing things in the garden that taking photos gets sidelined.
Plus there's also a little element of being temporarily selfish too, taking delight in keeping most things to oneself...
Wednesday, July 06, 2016
RHS Hampton Court Flower Show 2016 - Show Gardens
Our coverage of this year's edition of Hampton Court Flower Show continues with a look at the show gardens.
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Tuesday, July 05, 2016
RHS Hampton Court Flower Show 2016 - Floral Marquee
The 2016 edition of the RHS Hampton Court Flower Show opens today. Set in the sprawling grounds of Hampton Court Palace, it is the biggest flower show in the world with its many features and opportunities for shopping: food, sundries, and of course plants.
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Sunday, July 03, 2016
Woburn Abbey Garden Show
Last Saturday we decided to check out the Woburn Abbey Garden Show. It's been three years since we've been and being only twenty minutes drive from ours, a couple of hours spent there sounded really appealing.
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This gardening blog follows our journey as we create our Tropical and Exotic themed garden. We hope you'll enjoy the journey as much as we do. We started our Exotic Garden in 2005 and this site will show its development, as well as our travels, both abroad and within the UK to gardens, nurseries and friends.
