…open on Reticulata, Ciliatums at their best, Doronicums a few out, Emperor half, [?] a few, Weardale burst bud, Alpernina well out, Magnolia halleana well out. (Sirius came out 1898.)…

…and Recurvas well 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…

…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….