This afternoon my husband found a tortoise in the garden. I had never seen a tortoise like this before. I could only guess that it was an exotic species someone had bought as a pet. The bulbs are up but the sun is obscured by a thick grey blan.

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A Passion for our Exotic Garden. Public Gardens we have visited. Regular readers will have followed the progress of our Koi Bond build, heres the finished result. Bright White and full of Light. As well as rebuilding in the garden we had plenty going on inside as well, one aspect was the new conservatory. Whilst in Singapore we visited the botanic gardens, a fantastic explosion of tropical and exotic plants. Thursday, May 14, 2015.

We take a lot of photos and we thought it might be fun to share a photo from our garden or travels each day. Rather than share these on our. Exotic garden blog Alternative Eden. We thought it would be good to start a new site dedicated to these photos. The photos we share will sometimes be from the days events but sometimes will relate to our thoughts or particular memories. If you want to ask us about the photos please click on the date under each one to access the comments section.

Then I worked the soil again and for now the result seems to be fine. View from the house to the squared bed.

Flight of the Blue Morpho. They can have a wingspan of up to 8 inches. Adult morphos spend their time on the forest floor with their wings folded.

Hi folks, hope all are well as we move into Spring. On December 31, 2012. Well what a year that was! On December 12, 2012. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Then, hopefully, when these pots are just about finished the bulbs in the ground should be well on their way and we can begin to look forward to the spring display in our gardens once more. Woman of the soil favourite veg growers.