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The Spring Garden- Bulbs & Daisies
From Europe’s dazzling cultivated Spring Gardens to South Africa’s natural and
equally resplendent show of daisies in Namaqualand, we have enough inspiration
to create our own Spring Garden splash. Recently new plants have been
emerging for sale around Botswana that haven’t commonly crossed our borders
before.. like Hyacinths, Tulips, and Daffodils in amazing variety. Not that we should
try to recreate these beautiful gardens of Keukenhof in the Netherlands... the
plants for one, would just refuse to oblige you unless grown in an artificial
environment. However we do have a huge variety of Southern African bulbs,
rhizomes and corms that can achieve similar results such as: Gladiolus, Sparaxis,
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