Jungle fever: Leeds grandfather spends thousands turning his garden into a rain forest

A green fingered jungle fanatic has spent £15,000 over the last 20 years to transform the back garden of his detached house into an incredible hidden rain forest.
By The Newsroom
Published 12th Jul 2017, 11:43 BST
Updated 18th Jul 2017, 08:47 BST
Nick Wilson, 61, a software salesman from Leeds has spent the last 20 years and over 15,000 creating a multi-level jungle in his back garden, complete with ponds, streams and a tree-top hut. Picture: Ross ParryNick Wilson, 61, a software salesman from Leeds has spent the last 20 years and over 15,000 creating a multi-level jungle in his back garden, complete with ponds, streams and a tree-top hut. Picture: Ross Parry
Nick Wilson, 61, a software salesman from Leeds has spent the last 20 years and over 15,000 creating a multi-level jungle in his back garden, complete with ponds, streams and a tree-top hut. Picture: Ross Parry

Nick Wilson, 61, was inspired to transform his garden in Leeds after falling in love with big plants during family holidays to Cornwall in the 1990s.

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