…The yellow flowered Michelia floribunda (as we call it) out high up at about 60ft. Michelia floribunda Camellia ‘Gay Baby’ just out. Camellia ‘Gay Baby’ Camellia ‘Gay Baby’ Magnolia ‘Joe…

…thelemanniana ‘Baby’ Grevillea thelemanniana ‘Baby’ Corydalis tenuifolia ‘Chocolate Star’ in full flower. It seems to sell in the nursery before it ever gets this far into flower. Corydalis tenuifolia ‘Chocolate…

…alongside bluebells which were three weeks later into flower than ours. Scilla verna ‘Sea eagle and fish’ bronze in the garden. bronze Escallonia rubra var. macrantha – a wonderful seaside…

…red fruits. Lonicera periclymenum ‘Honey Baby’ Lonicera periclymenum ‘Honey Baby’ Fruits on the irregularly variegated Photinia davidiana ‘Palette’. Another Photinia with fruits to add to our recent researches in this…

…‘Gay Baby’ ‘Gay Baby’ This wild collected Camellia pittardii has vigorous green shoots coming from the base but the top of the plant is all sickly and yellowish. Should I…

…‘Winter Bronze’ in flower. Not much bronze on the leaf after a mild winter. Mahonia lancasteri ‘Winter Bronze’ Mahonia lancasteri ‘Winter Bronze’ The true Mahonia bealei with seed forming. Mahonia…

…stock. Calliandra surinamensis Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ is living up to its name and covered in flower buds. An outstanding plant for covering a steep bank. Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Grevillea ‘Bronze…

…‘Bronze Rambler’ Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ You seldom see Aucuba japonica ‘Rozanne’ actually in flower. Rather pretty close up. Aucuba japonica ‘Rozanne’ Aucuba japonica ‘Rozanne’ An excellent Magnolia…

…few pictures of the family and guests over the weekend.Baby Zara at breakfast. Baby Zara at breakfast Colour coding a new magnolia hybrid above the Old Kennels. Colour coding a…

…the felled sweet chestnut trunks have been dragged out and the mess on the path tidied up by Frankie. Old Park Old Park Camellia ‘Gay Baby’ just out rather later…

…and her granddaughter Lady Rose with whom we had lunch. article article In our absence Jaimie has seen slow worms on the move. slow worms And the first baby blackbird…

…camellia liners excellent also. Thousands of potted camellia liners Hibiscus moscheutos ‘Midnight Marvel’ full out. Hibiscus moscheutos ‘Midnight Marvel’ Eupatorium dubium ‘Baby Joe’ was a new introduction this year and…

…Indigofera howellii ‘Reginald Cory’ A clump of a rare bamboo species by Tin Garden has decided to flower and die. I need to look up which one. bamboo A baby…

…seen the New Zealand Haloragis erecta (Wellington Bronze Raspwort) in flower before. Haloragis erecta (Wellington Bronze Raspwort) Haloragis erecta (Wellington Bronze Raspwort) 2023 – CHW A hydrangea tour for the…

…Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ now well established by the Playhouse. Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Flowers and seed heads on Desmodium elegans. Desmodium elegans Desmodium elegans Another picture of sea…

…perhaps if it lasts long enough. Asimia triloba Asimia triloba Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ may well make it for Chelsea as something new. Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ 2017 –…

…deltoides ‘Purple Tower’ is a new plant to Caerhays. If the leaf stays this bronze colour we are in for a treat. Another plant which will have a foliage impact…

…with bronzy new growth. Photinia species unknown (KR10131) Photinia serrata var. ardisifolia (NMWJ 14513) with the bronze new growth fading. Photinia serrata var. ardisifolia (NMWJ 14513) Photinia serrata var. ardisifolia…

…of Amlwch’ full out and beautiful in Kennel Close. Hoheria ‘Glory of Amlwch’ Hoheria ‘Glory of Amlwch’ Secondary new growth on Liquidamber acalycina again a stand out bronze-purple-red. Liquidamber acalycina…

…red in the early spring. Ilex kingiana Euonymus hamiltonianus ‘Koi Boy’ looking superb. Euonymus hamiltonianus ‘Koi Boy’ Euonymus hamiltonianus ‘Koi Boy’ Euonymus hamiltonianus ‘Koi Boy’ Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ still in…