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Looking good in the garden - 8 and 18 October 2008 - Autumn

Each month we look at some of the plants in the garden that visitors may be interested in finding. Their location in the garden is provided.

8 October 2008

Arbutus unedo (Strawberry tree)
This beautiful small tree behind Captain Scott is surrounded by a bed of pink strawberry plants.

in close up

Pulsatilla vulgaris (Paque flower)
In the herb border along College Road, an early harbinger of Spring!

18 October 2008

Yew hedge
Andy from Tree Amigos cuts the hedge.

Rosa Mary Rose
The last rose of summer? Still in flower if the lawn bed

Pictures: Pauline Powell

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