tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5226513677340811746.post6168055101053293227..comments2024-03-07T00:28:40.952-08:00Comments on Gone Gardening: Ness Botanical GardensSherry Ellishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5226513677340811746.post-72439518556370522462013-08-18T17:58:14.271-07:002013-08-18T17:58:14.271-07:00great history behind itgreat history behind itElle Seeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01700861489513811406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5226513677340811746.post-40880641140247342802013-08-18T14:00:29.146-07:002013-08-18T14:00:29.146-07:00They're supposed to look like the Loch Ness mo...They're supposed to look like the Loch Ness monster.Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5226513677340811746.post-35063539485015218192013-08-18T13:59:52.024-07:002013-08-18T13:59:52.024-07:00It's a great place to do research!It's a great place to do research! Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5226513677340811746.post-67901923867621077792013-08-17T01:29:13.644-07:002013-08-17T01:29:13.644-07:00Hi Sherry - Now I know where the epithet "for...Hi Sherry - Now I know where the epithet "forrestii" comes from! Interesting garden ... the philanthropists opened up many doors for us - and Bulley's love of rhododendrons ... sent Forrest on his way to become one of Britain's most prolific collectors in China ... <br /><br />Cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5226513677340811746.post-63223032582148125652013-08-15T14:31:49.009-07:002013-08-15T14:31:49.009-07:00Pretty layout. I wonder what the mounds are for?Pretty layout. I wonder what the mounds are for?L. Diane Wolfehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425864276166334896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5226513677340811746.post-34861708587789685732013-08-15T10:15:27.518-07:002013-08-15T10:15:27.518-07:00looks lovely. Very cool that it was given to a Uni...looks lovely. Very cool that it was given to a University. I'm sure research continues for botany students. I love indoor conservatories, tooJoannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11604494404874408870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5226513677340811746.post-13433846638305745152013-08-15T08:57:43.659-07:002013-08-15T08:57:43.659-07:00I'm sure collecting those rare species back th...I'm sure collecting those rare species back then wasn't easy.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.com