Today ’s oh - so - welcome photo are from Joy Farrell in Antigua . She says,“Here are some photo of my garden in December . I survive in Antigua in the Caribbean . I have a small rental with just enough realm surrounding it to have a cozy garden . friend have describe it as an English bungalow garden but with tropic plants .

“ Having hold up and gardened in both the UK and US , I feel golden to have this kind of weather condition , and to have blooms all year round . However , it does have its drawbacks , I always fall behind a few plants if the showery time of year is utmost or if there is an extended drouth full stop . The temperature is commonly always somewhere in the 80 ’s and there are constant tradewinds to offset the heat . I am always adding and changing something , view there was nothing but grass when I move in two and a half long time ago , I have certainly added a lot . ”

Gorgeous , Joy ! How did you cognise that this is exactly what we necessitate ? Thanks so much for sharing , and please do send more photos to help oneself us get through the winter .

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AloePhoto/Illustration: Courtesy of Joy Farrell

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