…nearly all the Victoria are open, picked several Reticulata.1897 – JCW One third of the flowers open on Reticulata, Ciliatums at their best, Doronicums a few out, Emperor half, [?]…

…open, also some I. pavonia. Doronicums at their best and so Maples. 1901 – JCW Several Auklandii bursting their buds, many recurvas open, Marvel not yet properly open, picked a…

…have been moving a lot of seedling daffs. 1898 – JCW Clematis montana well out, Maples at their best, P recurvas well open. Altaclarence open,Doronicums quite good, several I lortetti….