Tuesday, 21 April 2020

GARDENERS WORLD

Normally the Garden Centres would be teeming with "Green Thumbers" snapping up annuals, perennials and shrubs. Because of the Pandemic the Centres aren't deemed essential businesses. For that reason I thought I'd give you a pictorial tour of some of the gardens my wife and I have visited over the years.

They say the greatest gift of a garden is the restoration of the 5 senses

Anglesey Abbey, Cambridge, UK


Abkhazi Gardens, Vancouver Island

Basford Arboretum. Gloucestershire, UK


Butchart Gardens, Vancouver Island

Centennial Greenhouse, Toronto


Chelsea Flower Show, London







Chicago Botanic Garden, USA




Desert Botanical Garden Phoenix, USA




Dorothy Clive Garden, Market Drayton, Shropshire, UK




Great Dixter Gardens, Rye, Essex, UK









Monet's Garden, Giverny, France









Hidden Valley Garden, Cornwall, England

Hillier Gardens, Hampshire, UK






Lanhydrock. Cornwall, UK



Marion Jarvis, Toronto





Pathways to Perennials, King, Ontario

Plant Paradise, Caledon, Ontario


RHS Wisley, Surrey, UK










Sissinghurst Castle Gardens, Cranbrook, Kent, UK







Toronto Botanical Garden



RHS Three Counties Show, Malvern, Worcestershire, UK













West Green House Garden, Hampshire, UK

Let us remember.......
kind hearts are the garden,
kind thoughts are the root,
kind words are the blossoms,
kind deeds are the fruit