The Aquarium at Roath Park, Cardiff, built 1899, demolished c.1950 www.cardiffparks.org.uk/roathpark/in...

Boating around the islands at Roath Park lake, Cardiff, in a 1907 postcard view. www.cardiffparks.org.uk/roathpark/in...

Two views of the figurehead of the Terra Nova, Captain Scott's ship for the British Antarctic Expedition 1910, placed in Roath Park, Cardiff in 1913. Its position beside the Promenade is now occupied by the Scott Garden - photo from 2023. www.cardiffparks.org.uk/roathpark/in...

Happy New Year - a postcard of Roath Park Lake Cardiff, posted in 1905 from France. Looking towards the first houses built on Lake Road East, and the present day Cefn Coed Road.

Roath Park Cardiff - a 1905 postcard of the Promenade before it was widened (in 1909) and the lake west bank before the boat house was built

Christmas Greetings! From a 1904 postcard of the Pleasure Garden in Roath Park Cardiff www.cardiffparks.org.uk/roathpark/in...

Posted 100 years ago, in September 1924, a postcard of rowing boats on Roath Park Lake, Cardiff, the rowers (probably Council employees) somewhat formally dressed by today's standards.

Coral bark willow, Salix alba 'Britzensis, in Roath Park Pleasure Garden, Cardiff, noted for its orange-scarlet stems in the winter sun www.cardiffparks.org.uk/trees/roathp...

Posted 110 years ago, in September 1914, an Ernest T Bush postcard of the east side of Roath Park Lake, Cardiff, with a family in pre-WW1 dress. www.cardiffparks.org.uk/roathpark/in...

'New Horizon' Elm avenue planted in Pontcanna Fields to mark Cardiff's centenary as a city, and its Golden Jubilee as the capital of Wales, in 2005. www.cardiffparks.org.uk/otheropenspa... #NationalTreeWeek

Weeping willow, Salix x sepulcralis 'Chrysocoma' beside the River Taff at Bute Park Cardiff, planted in June 1990 in a ceremony to mark the revival of the Bute Park Arboretum. www.cardiffparks.org.uk/bute/info/ar... #NationalTreeWeek

Lovely autumn colour on the Chinese horse chestnut tree, Aesculus chinensis, in Bute Park Cardiff www.cardiffparks.org.uk/trees/bute/a... #NationalTreeWeek

Liquidambar styraciflua, Sweet gum tree, at Insole Court Cardiff www.cardiffparks.org.uk/trees/insole... #NationalTreeWeek

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Ginkgo biloba at Insole Court, Cardiff www.cardiffparks.org.uk/trees/insole... #NationalTreeWeek

Cedar of Lebanon, Cedrus libani, at Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff. www.cardiffparks.org.uk/trees/cathay... #NationalTreeWeek

For National Tree Week, a trio of Serbian spruce, Picea omorika in Cathays Cemetery, Cardiff

It's #NationalTreeWeek In Roath Park Botanic Garden, Cardiff - two Gingko biloba trees and a Sweet gum (Liquidambar styraciflua) in the middle www.cardiffparks.org.uk/trees/roathp...

For National Tree week here's the Swamp cypress - Taxodium distichum - in Roath Park Botanic Garden, Cardiff www.cardiffparks.org.uk/trees/roathp...

Ginkgo biloba avenue in Bute Park Cardiff www.cardiffparks.org.uk/trees/bute/g...

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Dyffryn Gardens www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/wales/...

Heath Park Cardiff, the Dreams & Wishes Celebration of Life Garden. www.dreamsandwishescharity.org/blog/our-gar...

Mackerel sky over Cathays Cemetery Cardiff, and Western red cedar 'Zebrina' (Thuja plicata 'Zebrina') www.cardiffparks.org.uk/trees/cathay...

Roath Park Cardiff www.cardiffparks.org.uk/roathpark/in...