…muddle the two choices? Certainly it was all very unclear to viewers at the time. AND by 10.00am it did! Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum ‘Kilimanjaro Sunrise’ WAS the People’s Choice…

…Red Linney work below Red Linney work below Red Linney The yellow fruiting Cornus kousa reduced to a stick. Cornus kousa Sorbus folgneri ‘Emiel’, a choice plant, also just a…

…base of the plants inside the wire netting. Crinodendron Hedge 2023 – CHW Simon Trudgeon presents his father’s cup at the spaniel Field Trials for the ‘guns choice’. This turned…

…debris of another P. insignis. Many other choice things smashed in this area. Magnolia ‘Susannah van Veen’ You cannot see it properly in this light but this Magnolia campbellii is…

…become a ‘very rare’ red warning. My guess is that ‘reds’ will now become the norm in a world where risk and personal choice are unknown. I blame the insidious…

…Drought I assume. It is, I think, a better colour than campbellii ‘Sidbury’ but that is a personal choice. Magnolia campbellii ‘Lamellyn’ Fallen flowers on the drive under a row…

…deeper pink. Benefits from pruning. I think this would be my first choice in the paniculata varieties although Hydrangea paniculata ‘Unique’ which is much taller growing is the current best…

…large new planting of more choice plants. The laurel is no longer needed here as a shelter belt but it would seem that a spring may rise here. A large…

…with rather too much choice here to do any real damage to quite so many blooms all out at once. 1968 – FJW November Pink well and truly loaded. 1951…

…in in the spring. Over the last year we have been assembling here from gifts, purchases and our own propagation a number of very rare and choice plants to enhance…

…extent of the garden damage in the Rookery especially to choice and rare plants. This area alone will take 6-8 weeks to clear. It may be that we clear fell…

…by both sides but the choice was simple and made years ago. It will be a long night! 2015 – CHW Azalea indica Azalea indica A very old Azalea indica…

…show bench. Magnolia ‘Phelan Bright’ Magnolia ‘Phelan Bright’ Malus hupehensis which has died out at Caerhays. Malus hupehensis Malus hupehensis Cornus nuttallii ‘Pink Blush’ with little pink but a choice…