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Ingólfshöfði is a nature reserve that's home to thousands of nesting sea-birds, like puffins and great skuas. This tour was taken with the group Local Guide, which hauls people across a massive black sand beach in a hay cart to reach the headland and cliffs where the birds live.
The Himalayan Gardens at Minterne House, Minterne Magna in the Cerne Valley, Dorset. .
20 acres of wild woodland gardens, noted for the historic collection of Rhododendrons, Azaleas & Magnolias.
Between 1850 and 1947, Victorian plant hunters voyaged across the world, sponsored by amateur garden enthusiasts and brought countless new exotic species to English gardens; the seeds were shared around the sponsors who propagated this as a basis for exotic subtropical shrub gardens. Minterne Gardens were at the forefront of planting these newly introduced species.
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As the sun rose higher, I spotted another tour group set off from the parking place and managed to catch one of them silhouetted against the mountain side.
The Himalayan Gardens at Minterne House, Minterne Magna in the Cerne Valley, Dorset. .
20 acres of wild woodland gardens, noted for the historic collection of Rhododendrons, Azaleas & Magnolias.
Between 1850 and 1947, Victorian plant hunters voyaged across the world, sponsored by amateur garden enthusiasts and brought countless new exotic species to English gardens; the seeds were shared around the sponsors who propagated this as a basis for exotic subtropical shrub gardens. Minterne Gardens were at the forefront of planting these newly introduced species.
#minterne #localguide #cernevalley #minternemagna #RHS #royalhorticulturalsociety #rhododendron #garden #subtropicalgarden #minternemagnagardens #Dorset #January #Lockdown3 #Wessex #englishgarden #Himalayangarden #Digby #guidelocal #exploredorset #farfromthemaddingcrowd #Dorsetguide #england #swisbest❤️ #lovefordorset #secretdorset #january2021 #Dorsetwinter #cycledorset