12th April

…the same large plant. Camellia ‘Extravaganza’ Camellia ‘Extravaganza’ Camellia ‘Extravaganza’ First flowers out on Rhododendron ‘Michael’s Pride’. Rhododendron ‘Michael’s Pride’ Magnolia x brooklynensis ‘Woodsman’ x Magnolia ‘Pink Surprise’ looks drab…

27th March 1897 – 2020

…habit to ‘Mrs D W Davis’. Perhaps the best new camellia to emerge since the cold and snow. Aptly named too! Camellia ‘Extravaganza’ Camellia ‘Extravaganza’ Camellia ‘Extravaganza’ Camellia cuspidata finally…

3rd April

…‘Captain Rawes’ are still trying hard. Camellia reticulata ‘Captain Rawes’ Camellia ‘Extravaganza’ at its best. Camellia ‘Extravaganza’ Camellia ‘Extravaganza’ Last November we admired the autumn colour on Rhododendron schlippenbachii. Now…

23rd April

…present and with Chelsea looming!Camellia ‘Extravaganza’ shattered by the east wind. It will now need a hard pruning to reshoot from 2-3 feet of trunk Camellia ‘Extravaganza’ First flowering of…

26th May

…– CHW Much excitement after our return home – groggy, exhausted and pissed off that Karol was unwell and unable to drive. Nevertheless 8pm for the BBC extravaganza – much…

10th February 1897 – 2020

…of The Nare hotel is sponsoring this PR extravaganza with my brother and Jonathan Jones from Tregothnan also present as part of the presentation team.I manage a turgid interview with…