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    Island Dreams

    Mar 23, 2022 2 minutes
    WORDS VIVIENNE HAMBLY

    Tresco Abbey Garden on the Isles of Scilly is home to a collection of summer bulbs that mostly originate from South Africa. Curator Mike Nelhams has been building this diverse collection over the past 40 years. “I’ve worked with many gardens across the world to develop plant collections focusing mainly on the Mediterranean climates zones. Our contacts include RBG Kew, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in Cape Town,

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