OF THE BEST... spots to see daffodils

Wander among Wordsworth’s favourite flowers

FELLEY PRIORY, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE (RIGHT) A SELECTION OF RARE VARIETIES CREATES A TAPESTRY OF COLOUR, FROM DELICATE WHITE TO BRILLIANT APRICOT AND ORANGE (FELLEYPRIORY.CO.UK).

RHS GARDEN WISLEY, SURREY IN EARLY SPRING, DRIFTS OF GOLDEN BLOOMS FILL WISLEY’S ALPINE MEADOW, DAPPLED WITH DELICATE PURPLE DOG’S TOOTH VIOLETS (RHS.ORG.UK).

FARNDALE, YORKSHIRE OFTEN REFERRED TO AS THE ‘DAFFODIL DALE’, THESE FAMED FLORAL DISPLAYS ARE SAID TO HAVE BEEN PLANTED BY THE MONKS OF RIEVAULX ABBEY (NORTHYORKMOORS.ORG.UK).

DYMOCK WOODS, GLOUCESTERSHIRE SEE NATIVE WILD DAFFODILS IN THE COUNTY’S ‘GOLDEN TRIANGLE’ (FORESTRYENGLAND.UK).

BLICKLING ESTATE, NORFOLK MORE THAN 100,000 GOLDEN TRUMPETS HERALD THE START OF SPRING HERE (NATIONALTRUST.ORG.UK).