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Wednesday, 24 May, 2000, 10:11 GMT 11:11 UK
Wales's green 'jewel in the hills'
National Botanic Garden of Wales
A view of the Great Glasshouse
National Botanic Garden of Wales
One of the glasshouse's panes is lowered into place

National Botanic Garden of Wales
Firefighters were called in to clean the dome

National Botanic Garden of Wales
A Mediterranean landscape has been created

National Botanic Garden of Wales
Planting went on in the pouring rain

National Botanic Garden of Wales
Rare species grow on the ravine's terraces

National Botanic Garden of Wales
The gardens feature exotic plants from across the globe

National Botanic Garden of Wales
One of the garden's Georgian buildings

National Botanic Garden of Wales
Curator Wolfgang Bopp at work in the glasshouse

National Botanic Garden of Wales
The sun glistens on the huge dome

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