…is a strong offshore breeze and its not yet stifling? Romneya coulteri and Hemerocallis ‘Stella d’Oro’. Romneya coulteri and Hemerocallis ‘Stella d’Oro’ Romneya coulteri full out but flopping about in…

…It is an aristolochia called Aristolochia californica. Aristolochia californica A nice spreading clump of Romneya coulteri. Romneya coulteri Romneya coulteri Romneya coulteri Echium seedlings by the thousand! Echium seedlings Echium…

…Charm’ in flower. Euonymus hamiltonianus ‘Coral Charm’ Romneya coulteri and Abutilon ‘John Thompson’ outside the Packing Shed. Romneya coulteri and Abutilon ‘John Thompson’ Cyclamen hederifolium ‘Album’ full out already. Cyclamen…

…moisture. 1916 – JCW No Romneya out. No R ingersii open. R fortunei Wilson wanes, P poissonii good. Mitraria good. L giganteums nice. Papa Gontier good. 1901 – JCW Romneya…

…operational at the Sales Point. new defibrillator Romneya coulteri alongside the main packing shed. Romneya coulteri 2021 – CHW A visit to the greenhouse to see what new was out.Digitalis…

…visitors (£39.95 for a 10L romneya). So many things could easily be grown from seed or propagated in house. Staff all friendly and helpful but having to pay for everything…

…over, a few whites coming. 1935 – JCW Very hot and dry for a long time, some of the gardeners are ill and away, but the fuchsias are good. Romneya…

…FJW Metrosideros lucida flowering very well indeed. 1927 – JCW Buddleia’s nice 3-4 varieties. Plagianthus good. Romneya very good. American Pillars out a month is now on the downgrade. 1925…

…is V.G. Romneya is good. Jasmine pillar V.G indeed. Fuchsia are starting to show a bit. Ungernii x auriculatum is opening. 1930 – JCW Ivey’s Escallonia is the best thing…

…deciduous host. I leave you with a few pictures of exciting plant combinations: Clethra barbinervis and Stypholobium japonicum ‘Pendula’ Clethra barbinervis and Stypholobium japonicum ‘Pendula’ Musa basjoo and Romneya coulteri…

…death as has become the norm. flymown to death 1933 – JCW Auriculatum is opening well in several places. Romneya is good, the bed wants renewing. 1926 – JCW Plagianthus…

…seeing Clematis armandii having a second flowering either. Clematis armandii Clematis armandii But it is very common in Cytisus ‘Porlock’. Cytisus ‘Porlock’ The last flower for this year on Romneya…

…elderly Rosa ‘Mermaid’ after at least four months of flowering. Rosa ‘Mermaid’ And the very last poor flower for this season on Romneya coulteri on the front of the castle….

…Williams’ Daffodils in mid-November. Daffodils Nerine by the Drawing Room. Nerine Nerine The very last flower for this year on Romneya coulteri. Romneya coulteri Salvia ‘Hot Lips’ still in full…

…Eriogynums, Brachycarpum and late pink Azalea. 1926 – JCW Fortunei Wilson discolor mayerianum would be nice but for the sun and so cross am – maddeni. Papa Goultier, Romneya x…

…number of good Dichroanthum are giving bits of flower. R Brunonis is very good, also American Pillar and L giganteums – Romneya nice. 1897 – JCW Desfontainea’s at their best….

…a few flowers open. No Auriculatums moving. American Pillars are good. No Buddleia. 1921 – JCW Romneya coulteri at its best say 600 flowers?! 1920 – JCW Fortunei are passing….

…is fair. L giganteums are going over. The Romneya is coming on. 1918 – JCW Plagianthus lyalii is very good indeed. There is very little else, and a fine lot…

…– avoided like the plague by us all for decades. 1921 – JCW Perhaps there are 500 flowers on the Romneya coulteri. There is not much else. It is very…

…long very hot dry spell. 1925 – JCW Daff seed has been gathered for some time, the Romneya, Buddleia, Plagianthus and D Ivey Escallonia are the best things for the…