Exotic Garden (1956)

Streatham, London. A visit to an exotic garden, which has over 20, 000 plants from 800 different species. L, S back of suburban house with greenhouse. M, S Ernest Hepworth enters greenhouse and tends to plants. C, U of tiny green European Tree frog hopping about. C, U Hepworth s hands tending to cacti. M, S Hepworth watering flowers. C, U shots of plants, cacti, succulents and flowers, including the red Epiphyllum, and Lithops, called living stones. C, U mimosa pudica as a hand touches it, and it folds up. M, S sundial with an old boot near it, which have hardy succulents growing over them. Note : The documentation file includes a leaflet and a news cutting. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than