24th February

…front door Two wonderful vases of flowers outside the front door A nice arrangement of camellias in the hall too. camellias in the hall John and Isla Rose assemble. John…

2nd March

…in the hall. magnolias in the hall. 2017 – CHW Two hours filming a 1min 45sec piece on ‘Spring has Sprung’ (ie magnolias) for BBC Spotlight news. It was live…

9th November

…this year. Camellia x williamsii ‘November Pink’ A vase containing Camellia taliensis and Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ in the Georgian Hall. Camellia taliensis and Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Variegatum’ works…

25th February

…in the sea magnolias in the sea The two vases used on the beach all ended up in one superb vase of flowers in the hall. What a vase of…

19th February

…Pinus insignis is leaning a bit over the sunken sitting outside area at the Village Hall but I do not think there is a real threat of it collapsing, at…

12th July

hall where it was far too bright for any of the slides to actually show up at all on the screen. A total waste of time but around 20 people…

8th April

…out, the cherries are half out. I returned from Dinton and the Drill Hall today, there were very few Poets at the Drill Hall except from the west. 1900 –…

12th December

…the back yard sasanquas outside the back yard Outside the Georgian Hall sasanquas outside the Georgian Hall Outside the Billiard Room sasanquas outside the Billiard Room sasanquas outside the Billiard…

6th June

…coloured leaves. Libertia ‘Taupo Blaze’ 2020 – CHW The dog pen is now complete as are the repair works to the lead gutters above the Georgian Hall.It seems we may…

23rd May

…night’s programme. Scaffolding up for repointing (and gutter repairs) outside the Georgian Hall in perfect weather for this. Scaffolding A pheasant’s nest with nine eggs made from Echium leaves outside…