…Cedrus libani Cedrus libani Cedrus libani The bamboos in Kennel Close have not yet been scorched and partially defoliated in the wind. They look rather impressive clumps today. Fargesia robusta…

…though. Anyway, you can see three stages of cones here; very immature and just forming, fully formed, and last year’s which are brown and disintegrating. Cedrus atlantica Cedrus atlantica Cedrus…

…to 30 years ago.Some cones are ripe and dropping while others are still hard and maturing having only formed last summer. Cedrus libani Cedrus libani Have a look at these…

…pendulous now than they were in the young tree. Planted 23 years ago. Cedrus deodara Cedrus deodara Cedrus deodara The as yet not registered Camellia x williamsii ‘Mary Pickthorn’ is…

…a 50 to 60 year old tree. Cedrus atlantica f. glauca Cedrus atlantica f. glauca 2016 – CHWLiberation Day! Having spent another four hours yesterday working out how to fill…

…cones on the Cedrus deodara ‘Pendula’ at Tin Garden. This is the first time we have seen this on this 30+ year old tree. Cedrus deodara ‘Pendula’ Cedrus deodara ‘Pendula’…

…are more in the shade are still tiny. Magnolia ‘Ann’ Magnolia ‘Ann’ I planted this Cedrus deodara ‘Pendula’ around 40 years ago and it must now be 50ft. We recently…

…12738 3 different ages on these cones on Cedrus libani. Cedrus libani 2022 – CHW So to the Caerhays charity fete which attracted a record turnout of families and dogs…

…any recent plant purchases from Burncoose Two outstanding Cork Oaks (Q suber) by the house (planted 1847) and four massive Cedrus libani behind them. Cedars and some conifers thrive here….

…Rose’ had some serious regrowth from below the graft which I also cut out today and you can see piled beside the young tree. Betula albosinensis ‘China Rose’ Cedrus brevifolia…

…which would normally be out on bare, leafless, stems in December. Is this secondary flowering or has the drought confused things for this species? Rhododendron mucronulatum Rhododendron mucronulatum Cedrus atlantica…

…one surviving cygnet looks fit and its plumage is changing colour. cygnet A fine white cock pheasant near the Bottom Lodge. pheasant Pheasants dry off around the Cedrus atlantica ‘Glauca’…

…year but de minimis by comparison to then.This plant of Rhododendron arboreum ‘Blood Red’ has been exposed to view by the lifting of the crown on the nearby pendulous Cedrus…