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Sweet Scented Jasmine
View post: Sweet Scented JasmineJasminum rex can be seen flowering at the moment in the Palm House, it has an amazing sweet scent.
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Trees Planted in Arboretum
View post: Trees Planted in ArboretumThe Gardens’ arboretum has seen around a hundred new trees being planted into it over the last year. The most recent trees have been a varied selection of Pines, Sorbus (Rowans) and […]
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New Planting in Kibble Palace
View post: New Planting in Kibble PalaceThe Gardens have recently replanted a section of the Kibble Palace with a large range of South African plant species including Proteas, Aloes and Pelargoniums. So come and see this […]
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Rare Chilean plant flowering in the glasshouses
View post: Rare Chilean plant flowering in the glasshousesPuya alpestris is a species of bromeliad native to the Chilean Andes. Unfortunately when it has finished flowering the plant will die. This is known as monocarpic, but don’t worry as there are plenty of other offsets to […]
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Maureen Bell Bequest
View post: Maureen Bell BequestMaureen was a generous supporter of the Friends of the Botanic Gardens by making a major bequest to the Friends and we are currently developing the best way to utilise […]
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