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Henstead Exotic Garden
and the lost gardens
The tropics in Suffolk with 100 palms, 20 bananas, 200 bamboos and 30-foot tiered walk leading to a ‘Thai’ pavilion. Three ponds, streams, ruined walled garden and tea in gingerbread summerhouse with verandah. ‘Jaw-droppingly impressive’ says press. Featured on BBC Gardener's World and in Daily Telegraph and Homes & Gardens.
New for 2011: garden now extended into ancient woodland, larger tea area, further paths and buildings.
Tour approx 2 hours, £10 including tea, coffee or soft drinks and home-made cakes. Exotic plants and owner’s book for sale.
www.hensteadexoticgarden.co.uk
| Tour Dates 2012 | |
|---|---|
| April | Fri 27, 2.30 pm |
| May | Wed 9, 2.30 pm |
| June | Fri 1, 2.30 pm |
| July | Sat 7, 2.30 pm |
| August | Fri 3, 2.30 pm |
| August | Sat 25, 2.30 pm |
| September | Sat 22, 12.00 noon |
To book, call the Mercury Theatre on 01206 573948
or book on-line at www.mercurytheatre.co.uk.
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