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     Ernest Wilson Garden
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    By Alan Down
    In Gardens Visited, Travel, Trees and Shrubs, Visit Britain, Winter colour
    Posted March 15, 2026

    Ernest Wilson Garden

    The Ernest Wilson Garden has been on my bucket list for a very long time and I recently ticked that one off! Ernest Wilson was a truly remarkable man and gardens in the Western World owe a lot to [...]

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     Gerdemann Botanic Preserve
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    By Alan Down
    In Coastal Gardening, Evergreens, Gardens Visited, Naturalistic garden, Plant breeding, Travel, Trees and Shrubs
    Posted January 29, 2026

    Gerdemann Botanic Preserve

    The Gerdemann Botanic Preserve is a garden gem on the west coast of USA! It’s not one of those high profile and big budget gardens but is well worth a visit if you find yourself on the [...]

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    About Alan

    Flora and fauna have always fascinated me but it was a lifelong career in horticulture that filled most days.

    Having grown up on a farm where boyhood days were filled with discoveries of the natural world I soon found that my passion for plants – wildflowers at that time – would direct my career…

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