Garden Visits

Hi everyone,Thanks for the lovely comments:thmb: Sorry Kristen didn't realise you had commented on page 1:o I have had a look at your photo's as I think it is nice to see things at at different time of the year:thumb: There wasn't anyone about to ask about any plants when we got to the nursery...

I'm going on Saturday! Really looking forward to it...

yes it is a bit pricey it was 17.50 on friday , so £34 for two of us and thats before buying any plants i will have to give it a miss next year i am thinking

Just home from day four of the build. Thought you might like to see the progress we've made. Chris

It was Tresco. I used to take all those sub-tropical plants for granted and enjoyed seeing traditional gardens on the mainland with roses and delphiniums! I see the place from a different perspective now, and I certainly miss those blue skies here in rainy (and hail today!) Kerry. My dad lives...

Great photos T G. looks fabulous,thanks for the info.

Its a very big water garden centre in Cheshire, you could spend a whole day there (people do)The "palms"Very big car parkOne of the main features (undergoing alterations)The entrance fountainIf you do go, do have a look outside the main buildings, there are lots of ponds etc...

Visted this garden on the Sussex/Kent border this week for the Tulip Festival. Quoted as 'One of the loveliest gardens in England'. Spectacular setting & the festival theme is continued throughout the year, lilies etc. Worth a visit.

Hi redstar. Can you tell me what those plants are around 1min 45 secs in ? Cheers...freddy.

Hi there... I'm planning a trip out on Saturday and was thinking about going to see Blenheim Palace and its gardens. According to this () there's a new tour of the garden that's supposed to be quite good. I was wondering if anyone's been to see the gardens or used the audio tour? ...

what a lovely place strongyloden, fab pictures thanks for sharing

If you are a rhododendron and Azelea lover ,you will love this garden that i have just visited with my Hubby.The Dorothy Clive Garden, Willoughbridge, Market DraytonShropshire, TF9 4EU

Some pictures may help

Just half-an-hours drive away from us, is what is known as Walpole Water Gardens. We had lived nearer until 20 months ago, yet never went to look at it until recently. Okay, it was winter time and dark, but I popped over yesterday in Daylight, while I was close by on another matter that I had to...

Not always on holiday Pete, but we do try and get away as often as we can :D

Oh i love that one, looks so peaceful there.

There was something else that I forgot to mention THE MONKEY FOREST this has to be visited it is set in 60 acres and all the animals are free not in cages a wonderful roam free invironment. Barbary Macaques apes are the biggest majority in there and they will happily interact with each...

Thats not too far from me, I haven't heard of them before. I must take a look :lollol:

You are very welcome, Vicky.:thumb:

My cousin went there last year too and brought back a calendar of the gardens for us which we have in our dining room, like yours the pics are fantastic, we had to 'make do' with Golden Gate Park in SF this year but one day we might go to the west coast of Canada.