by Eamonn Boylan | Jun 20, 2025 | News
Timed to celebrate the Father’s Day weekend, and joining the national celebration of Rail 200, marking two centuries since the dawn of rail travel in Britain, Exbury Gardens hosted a busy weekend of vintage rail, steam power and family fun activities on Saturday 14th...
by Eamonn Boylan | May 3, 2024 | News
The Azalea Bowl, a firm visitor favourite that blossoms in April/May in a kaleidoscope of reds, shocking pinks, purples and whites, is marking its 60th anniversary with a sparkling flowering season, thanks to high rainfall and, to date, no late harsh spring frosts....
by Eamonn Boylan | Apr 22, 2024 | News
The remarkable diversity of colour, size and shape of these stunning stars of spring were on display last weekend at the RHS Garden Rosemoor National Rhododendron Show. Exhibitors came from all over the south and west, including the Royal Parks Department, several...
by Eamonn Boylan | Mar 5, 2024 | News
Many of the Garden’s camellias, rhododendrons, magnolias and daffodils, which usually blossom much later in the month, are already putting on a flower power show thanks to warmer temperatures and high rainfall over the past nine months. Head gardener Tom Clarke said:...
by Eamonn Boylan | Mar 4, 2024 | News
A pond-dipping session in the Jubilee Pond and Stream, and in the Mirror Ponds at Exbury Gardens in late February revealed the richness of life in the underwater environment. As well as snails, water beetles, water boatmen, whirligigs and freshwater shrimps we found...
