…Magnolia obovata cross. We await Magnolia globosa being full out. Rhododendron ‘Lems Monarch’ is absolutely superb but will need plenty of room. Rhododendron ‘Lems Monarch’ Rhododendron ‘Lems Monarch’ Rhododendron ‘Lems…

…Chelsea stand. Embothrium coccineum ‘Ñorquinco’ Rhododendron ‘Fantasia’ at its very best. Rhododendron ‘Fantasia’ Rhododendron ‘Fantasia’ Likewise Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’ which has taken some time to open. Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’ Magnolia…

…Sunday. Now not a hope! Magnolia ‘Daphne’ Magnolia ‘Daphne’ Rhododendron loderi ‘Lems Monarch’ is however a possibility. Rhododendron loderi ‘Lems Monarch’ Rhododendron loderi ‘Lems Monarch’ Laburnocytisus ‘Adamii’ is another possible…

…is very fine too. This plant needs re-staking yet again. Crataegus laevigata ‘Pauls Scarlet’ Crataegus laevigata ‘Pauls Scarlet’ Rhododendron ‘Lems Monarch’ at its very best. Rhododendron ‘Lems Monarch’ Rhododendron ‘Lems…

…Chelsea a few times over the years. Rhododendron stamineum Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’ now at its finest. Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’ Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’ The very scented Rhododendron excellens (C&H 7180) just…

…48 hours.Embothrium lanceolatum against a blue sky. Embothrium lanceolatum Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’ coming to its best. Rhododendron loderi ‘Venus’ next door to it nowhere near out. Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’ Rhododendron…

…not been cut back for 40 years. Quite a bit of space here for new planting next spring. laurel hedge laurel hedge Rhododendron ‘Lems Monarch’ is just coming out where…

…a ‘Mrs Butler’ special. Rhododendron ‘Lady Montagu Group’ Rhododendron ‘Lady Montagu Group’ Rhododendron ‘Lems Cameo’ just coming out. Five years from planting. Rhododendron ‘Lems Cameo’ Rhododendron ‘Lems Cameo’ Rhododendron ‘Cinnabarinum…

…miss this but do not really like the colour especially when first out. Rhododendron ‘Lems Cameo’ Rhododendron ‘Lems Cameo’ Rhododendron lindleyi – superb but the most short lived of the…

…showing on Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’. Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’ Magnolia ‘Golden Goblet’ at the end of Bramble Field path next to Magnolia martinii which was flowerless this year. Magnolia ‘Golden Goblet’…

…– Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’ at its best. Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’ Syringa wilsonii now full out. Syringa wilsonii Syringa wilsonii These wild growing Papaver cambricum beside the drive are a joy….

…to Dawson for London. M halleana a few open, shilsonii going back. Our show is 8 days off. P Mary well out, Monarch hardly. 1905 – JCW Weardale, Monarch, Firebrand…

…Acer heldreichii Acer heldreichii Azalea ‘Coccinea Grandiflora’ making a good show. Azalea ‘Coccinea Grandiflora’ Azalea ‘Coccinea Grandiflora’ First flower is out on Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’. Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’ You can…

…good bit of layering on Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’ which we turned into a 10 minute topical tips film for the Burncoose website. Then a vlog of five rhodos for the…

…arizelum Rhododendron arizelum Rhododendron arizelum Rhododendron arizelum Rhododendron arizelum ‘Ardkinglas’. Rhododendron arizelum ‘Ardkinglas’ Rhododendron arizelum ‘Ardkinglas’ Rhododendron ‘Horizon’ Monarch’ just coming out. Rhododendron ‘Horizon’ Monarch’ Rhododendron watsonii which is not…

…Auklandii there all of 4 things open, the show was about the best we have ever had. Picked some pot minimus seed. 1904 – JCW Weardale, Monarch a few Frian…

…the New Planting good. C chrysocoma is very fine. 1905 – JCW Just going to Strathvaich. I have picked all Caerhays, ¾ of K.A, all Jacko, some Monarch and Weardale…

…issues and problems which mount up but still have to be dealt with somehow.Meanwhile Edwina and I have knocked up a few articles for the Caerhays website which will go…

…C reticulata half out, much as in 1897. 1904 – JCW Just about 1899 to the day. 1903 – JCW Very near 1897 in point of time.Narcissi Weardale, Monarch, [?]…

…hume, Forde nearly, most of the King A’s, Monarch thrusting bud well, one White Queen, Mag halleana open. (Hand Written note attached to Garden Book Page) Rhodo’s in flower at…