9th March

…tour with all the staff members of Edward Buckland Chartered Surveyors, who were going on to attend their much delayed Christmas party! Edward Buckland Chartered Surveyors Edward Buckland Chartered Surveyors…

10th April

…Elizabeth had worked at Caerhays from 1952 and had met and married Major Simon Bolitho shortly afterwards. Edward Bolitho made an excellent speech. 2015 – CHW A garden tour and…

11th April

…in this patch. violets Elizabeth Bolitho on the occasion of her 95th birthday with her sons Edward and Alverne and a presentation Magnolia ‘F J Williams’. Elizabeth Bolitho worked and…

26th April

…or M. platypetala) which we renamed correctly. Magnolia cavaleriei var. platypetala Magnolia cavaleriei var. platypetala A Schefflera delavayi with wavy leaf edges and quite unlike our own plants. From Edward

19th October

…megaphylla Last week Edward Bolitho said his Camellia sasanqua ‘Narumigata’ was out at Trengwainton a month early. I checked ours in Rogers Quarry and it is just out as well….

31st October

…these deciduous rhododendron species is another which I had forgotten. A large plant of Rhododendron mucronulatum which came as a bare root plant from Edward Needham at Tregye many years…

3rd March

…time any of us had seen seeds on Aucuba omeiensis. Roy Lancaster’s collections turned out to be all male but Edward Needham collected a female and Tom planted the two…

20th January 1897- 2020

…was a Bolitho cross from Trengwainton and certainly Colonel Edward Bolitho always claimed it was. A very early flowerer but short lived. The clump at Burncoose is better and the…

22nd January 1897- 2020

…– CHW The oddly bicoloured Rhododendron irrorata anthosphaerum just coming out below the Main Ride. Rhododendron irrorata anthosphaerum Rhododendron irrorata anthosphaerum Rhododendron barbatum now fully out with Edward Farmer and…

18th February 1897 – 2020

…polycarpa – 3L. This particular clone was found by Edward Needham formerly of Tregye. It has especially narrow leaflets on its finely cut leaves. Very nice flower too and totally…