…40 cars and 100 people turned up. Not bad for a parish of only 75! Jubilee (bonfire) beacon Jubilee (bonfire) beacon Jubilee (bonfire) beacon Jubilee (bonfire) beacon Jubilee (bonfire) beacon…

…a good few roses open, waterlilies throwing leaves in most cases. Beacon began to open, no 12 just out, all the named Engelhearts out except a few Poeticus. Montana has…

…to Dinton and Birmingham tomorrow. 1899 – JCW Primroses at their best. A few Montana have been open for a week. Camellia reticulata going by. The last (Narcissi) Beacon is…

…now quite a beacon above the rockery and well worth its place. Magnolia ‘Yellow Lantern’ The true and very old Azalea ‘Tebotan’ in the rockery is full out. We were…

…Porto. 1899 – JCW Chionodoxa shows colour, picked a seedling at the Reservoir to open inside. Snowdrops at their best, no sign of Weardale, Jacko or Beacon, many Camellias open….