6th June

…a new one for the nursery. Rosa ‘Kent’ Also Rosa ‘Sussex’. Rosa ‘Sussex’ Rosea gallica ‘Variegata’ is something rather special. Rosea gallica ‘Variegata’ The hydrangea beds all spaced and re-potted…

9th May

…The plants I saw at High Beeches in Sussex last spring (and previously) were outstanding but D. cercidifolius has little to recommend its flowers. I suppose that it is, however,…

4th October

…over 10 years in deliberately different locations. What does it need? I asked several of those we visited in Sussex gardens in April but got no clear answer and saw…

24th June

…open to the public and are now owned by an American and a Russian. Hydrangea seemanii 2017 – CHW To West Sussex for a 60th birthday party. A good mixed…

25th June

…the liriodendron unlike last year. 2017 – CHW Still in West Sussex – back home after a long lunch and a four hour drive.Stephanotis floribunda in the sun lounge is…

8th June

…listening to a word of any replies. Hysterical and gorgeous. The last relics of Anglo Irish colonialism at its very best. We could all have been in Sussex!Sheila’s garden is…