We've visited Howick Hall gardens a bit later in the year, on previous visits, when there are lots of herbaceous plants in flower. This time there were many thousands of daffodils to brighten up the gardens.

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Lovely, large flower in the walled garden at Arley Hall.

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A rather bright Azalea at Arley Hall garden in what is shown on the garden map as the "Rootree".

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Beautiful yellow, single rose in the gardens at Brodsworth Hall.

Another shot in the comment below.

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Back-lit crocuses in the winter garden at Dunham Massey, taken with my 100-400 lens.

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