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Arabis & Forget-me-Not Display, Wiggie, Surrey
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Arabis & Forget-me-Not Display, Wiggie, Surrey
Arabis & Forget-me-Not Display, Wiggie, Redhill, Surrey, England. Date: 1910s
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This enchanting photograph captures the beauty and charm of an Arabis and Forget-Me-Not display in the quaint village of Wiggie, Redhill, Surrey, England during the 1910s. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the simple joys of gardening and nature appreciation from a bygone era. Arabis, also known as Rockcress, is a low-growing, mat-forming plant with delicate, pink or white flowers that bloom in early spring. Forget-Me-Nots, on the other hand, are beloved for their bright blue flowers and sweet, forget-me-not fragrance. Together, these two flowers create a stunning and captivating display, which is perfectly encapsulated in this photograph. The village of Wiggie, located in the picturesque county of Surrey, was renowned for its beautiful gardens and horticultural traditions. The residents took great pride in their gardens, and the Arabis and Forget-Me-Not display was likely a popular attraction for visitors during the spring season. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the simple pleasures of gardening and the beauty of nature. The intricate details of the flowers, the rustic charm of the garden setting, and the sense of community that is conveyed through the image all contribute to its timeless appeal. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our horticultural heritage and the joy that can be found in the simple things in life. The Arabis and Forget-Me-Not display in Wiggie, Surrey, remains a testament to the enduring beauty of nature and the passion of those who cultivate it.
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