…seem to end in a spiky clump of tiny fern-like leaflets. Pterocarya x rhederiana ‘Fern Leaf’ Pterocarya x rhederiana ‘Fern Leaf’ I have always wondered what Dipteronia sinensis looked like…

…bound in the heatwave. Jaimie uses the presence of a small digger to move it to a new planting site near the shop in some shade. Tree fern Tree fern…

…in the Rookery. Note the Pterocarya graft shooting at ground level which needs cutting out. Pterocarya rhederiana ‘Fern Leaf’ Pterocarya rhederiana ‘Fern Leaf’ Pterocarya rhederiana ‘Fern Leaf’ Pterocarya rhederiana ‘Fern…

…old tree stump and into the soil. The tree fern in a tree stump The last of our Rhododendron nuttallii to flower. Three others are already over. Rhododendron nuttallii Cornus…

…and developed considerably in 10 years. tree fern valley tree fern valley tree fern valley A good clump of Petasites japonicus coming into flower but slightly frosted. Petasites japonicus Petasites…

…Ride opposite tree fern. Magnolia × soulangeana ‘Picture’ Magnolia × soulangeana ‘Picture’ Mangolia × soulangeana ‘Lennei’ – the Record Tree near Tin Garden. Mangolia × soulangeana ‘Lennei’ Mangolia × soulangeana…

…up nicely but the tree is about to collapse as you can see. Planted 2010. Quercus suber Quercus suber Pterocarya x rehderiana ‘Fern Leaf’ (now Pterocarya stenoptera ‘Fern Leaf’ according…

…a new nurseryman. Pterocarya rhederiana ‘Fern Leaf’ Pterocarya rhederiana ‘Fern Leaf’ 2016 – CHW More seed investigations today. Rhododendron eximium has set a few seeds on each truss but many…

…by the Fernery. newly dead camellia Hydrangea ‘Hobella’ nearly full out and not yet wilting like so many of the others. Hydrangea ‘Hobella’ The large clump of Rhododendron nobleanum on…

…around 1977 or 1978. Perhaps I need to go and count the tree rings again! tree surgery work tree surgery work tree surgery work 2023 – CHW The first pale…

…warm fortnight perhaps. Cardiocrinum giganteum The leaves on the Rheum palmatum for the stand are going to be perfect. Rheum palmatum So is the tree fern! Tree Fern The gunneras…

…boathouse Ferns growing on tree trunk trunks – no idea how to name these. Ferns growing on tree trunk trunks Ferns growing on tree trunk trunks The tree fern grove…

…left – one plant. Rhododendron ‘Mrs Lionel de Rothschild’ Down at Burncoose the diseased turkey oak by the tree fern has been tidily felled. turkey oak turkey oak turkey oak…

…Magnolia ‘Betty Jessel’ Magnolia ‘Princess Margaret’ Magnolia ‘Princess Margaret’ 2017 – CHW Clearance work Tree fern trunk Clearance work around Orchid House Nursery to allow access for heavy machinery to…

…tree fern on the Main Ride now uncovered as the laurel has been cut back around it. tree fern Good autumn colour on Stewartia pseudocamellia. Considerably better than last year’s…

…tree fern looks likely to fall over soon. The tree fern A great job in what is a 5-7 year cycle. A great job 2024 – CHW Another very drab,…

…the main fernery by Tim and Jack who started working here this week (from Trewarthenick). A decent fire beside the well frosted tree fern fronds which they have not yet…

…ferns planted Planting of the new fernery goes well in Cheshire despite a strong gale. 11 specimen tree ferns planted in specially prepared stone troughs in part of a quarry…

…sprung out in the sunshine this week. Firmly in bud last Sunday. Staphylea holocarpa ‘Rosea’ New fronds on a tree fern are already 4ft or more long. tree fern This…

…stone circle in which we can plant another tree fern as well. A squirrel eating young shoots in the oak tree above joined the bonfire. stone circle stone circle The…