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Bermuda’s Best Gardens
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Bermuda’s Best Gardens

It goes without saying that we're spoiled for beauty here in Bermuda and while we spend a lot of time honoring our pink sand beaches, sometimes our formal gardens lack admiration. This summer, rediscover our island's best green spaces - we promise, you'll be glad you did! Best Garden for Kids: Botanical GardensThis garden has a little bit of everything, from banyan trees that will keep the kids swinging for days, to plant houses and ponds that children of all…

January 23, 2023

In the Garden: Winter
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In the Garden: Winter

Lack of frost and freezing temperatures allow us in Bermuda’s winters to both harvest and continue to grow flowers and produce. Typically, citrus ripens around Christmas time, just in time for making holiday gifts with your children. CarrotsThere’s nothing more…

December 27, 2022

Written by: Elizabeth Jones

Fall in the Garden
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Fall in the Garden

Roses The blazing summer over, fall in Bermuda is the time to think about growing and for many a gardener that means thinking about roses. Though roses are not indigenous to our island, they were here at least by 1639…

November 15, 2022

Written by: Elizabeth Jones

10 Tips to Bring Your Garden Back to its Former Glory
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10 Tips to Bring Your Garden Back to its Former Glory

With slightly cooler temperatures ahead, it’s time to get back out in the garden to do some planning and tidying up. October usually remains fairly dry, so keep your hose and sprinkler close at hand since fall plantings need one…

October 10, 2022

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In the Garden: Fall

As is well known to Bermudians, summertime in Bermuda brings relentless heat that is particularly hard on gardens of all sorts. Lawns may easily brown under the scorching sun, and fruit trees and vegetable gardens yield little produce. As a…

September 26, 2022

Written by: Cassandra Ortega

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In the Garden: Summer

In our summer months, we appreciate our cacti and succulent plants for their resistance to drought and for their easy care. Here are some species that do well in Bermuda and can add interest to rock gardens in particular. Spanish…

July 25, 2022

Written by: Elizabeth Jones