{"id":96131,"date":"2018-08-16T12:30:38","date_gmt":"2018-08-16T05:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/10-great-botanical-gardens-around-the-world-readers-tips\/"},"modified":"2018-08-16T13:03:21","modified_gmt":"2018-08-16T06:03:21","slug":"10-great-botanical-gardens-around-the-world-readers-tips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/10-great-botanical-gardens-around-the-world-readers-tips\/","title":{"rendered":"10 great botanical gardens around the world: readers\u2019 tips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nFrom the tropics to the Arctic Circle, these gardens are full of colour, wildlife, scents, and, sometimes, spectacular views and great cafes, tooThe 250-hectare Arid Lands Botanical Garden on the coast in Port Augusta (three hours\u2019 drive north of Adelaide) made for a wonderful visit. Not only is it free of charge, there is a cafe serving great fresh food and some fantastic Australian wine, too. The gardens are a joy to wander, with plenty of bird life, amphibians and lizards, and ideas on how to make a colourful garden using as little water as possible. There are six specialist gardens, views to the Flinders Range and grey mangroves, emu and turkey bushes plus very rare plants. It\u2019s amazing how beautiful the edge of the outback can be. \u2022 Free, aalbg.sa.gov.au Anne Medcalf Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/travel\/2018\/aug\/16\/10-great-botanical-gardens-around-world-readers-travel-tips\" target=\"_blank\">10 great botanical gardens around the world: readers\u2019 tips<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; From the tropics to the Arctic Circle, these gardens are full of colour, wildlife, scents,&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-p0v","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":144593,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/pillars-pergolas-palms-and-pines-readers-favourite-gardens-in-europe\/","url_meta":{"origin":96131,"position":0},"title":"\u2018Pillars, pergolas, palms and pines\u2019: readers\u2019 favourite gardens in Europe","date":"May 31, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Our tipsters\u2019 horticultural finds from Hanover\u2019s formal terraces to the world\u2019s oldest university botanical garden in PaduaVarenna is the perfect Italian village, from its hilltop castle to the shore of Lake Como. 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