12th May

…Chelsea stand. The surround for the central pool on the Chelsea stand has now been painted. surround for the central pool surround for the central pool surround for the central…

28th February

…Badger damage Magnolia campbellii ‘Charles Raffill’ over the ruin. Magnolia campbellii ‘Charles Raffill’ The new swimming pool and extension to the house. swimming pool A Trachycarpus fortunei given many years…

8th May

…gnarled and ancient Wisteria sinensis over a pool. Wisteria sinensis Another free standing Wisteria not yet out. Acer palmatum ‘Little Princess’. Acer palmatum ‘Little Princess’ Acer palmatum ‘Little Princess’ A…

17th May

…way to go yet and only 4 days more for it to be complete. The pool area is, as usual, leaking everywhere. The Chelsea stand is taking shape The Chelsea…

17th June

…including many South African herbaceous plants.Cornus kousa ‘Satomi’ in full flower in the sun in a corner of the walled garden. Cornus kousa ‘Satomi’ The former swimming pool has now…

1st July

…would have obscured the view from the new Vean swimming pool have now gone without bringing down Karol’s vital internet connection which ran through one of the trees. The sycamore…

4th July

…got trashed during construction of a swimming pool over the boundary. Despite the heat the village is pleasantly free of ‘yachties’! 1928 – JCW The best pink discolor is good…

9th July

…said. Far too many in a tiny pool. Koi carp 2020 – CHW Rhododendron viscosum in shade by Tin Garden with a hint of pink in the buds. Rather later…