12th January

…redder before dropping. Camellia japonica ‘Volunteer’ Camellia japonica ‘Volunteer’ Camellia japonica ‘Volunteer’ Camellia japonica ‘Volunteer’ Camellia japonica ‘Volunteer’ First flowers just showing on the yellow form of Rhododendron ‘Bo Peep’….

9th January

…new Camellia ‘Volunteer’ is full out. The flowers fade as you can see here and change colour. As good an early red camellia as ‘Takanini’. Camellia ‘Volunteer’ Camellia ‘Volunteer’ Camellia…

20th January

…CHW Camellia ‘Volunteer’ is well worth its place. Camellia ‘Volunteer’ Camellia ‘Volunteer’ Camellia ‘Volunteer’ Camellia x williamsii ‘Muskoka’ with first flowers. Camellia x williamsii ‘Muskoka’ No colour yet on Magnolia…

1st January

…which was planted in 2014. Camellia japonica ‘Volunteer’ Camellia japonica ‘Volunteer’ The very last flowers on New Year’s Day on the fifth (and last into flower) ancient Camellia sasanqua. Last…

2nd January

…much scarcer now. 2019 – CHW First flowers on the fairly new Camellia ‘Volunteer’. A darkish anemone red. Camellia ‘Volunteer’ Camellia ‘Volunteer’ The second and outer bud casings on the…

7th March

…subsp perado Ilex perado subsp perado Last year’s planting of Camellia ‘Volunteer’ has produced results – two! Camellia ‘Volunteer’ Camellia ‘Volunteer’ This is Jaimie’s hybrid Rhododendron ‘Maisie’. Rhododendron ‘Maisie’ Rhododendron…

23rd December

…to us and rather good! Camellia ‘Volunteer’ Camellia ‘Volunteer’ Garlic well grown now! It first showed a month or so ago. Garlic 2016 – CHW The forecasters described today as…

2nd June

…Mitford’ The Camellias exhibited included:- Camellia ‘Elizabeth Cooper’. Camellia ‘Elizabeth Cooper’ Camellia ’Scented Sun’. Camellia ’Scented Sun’ Camellia ‘Carolyn Tuttle’. Camellia ‘Carolyn Tuttle’ Camellia ‘Volunteer’. Camellia ‘Volunteer’ Camellia ‘Paulette Goddard’….

24th February

…‘Mr Julian’ 2015 – CHW CAMELLIA ‘Volunteer’ Camellia ‘Volunteer’ planted in 2014 full of flower already. One of a batch from Stervinou nursery in France via Wisley. Many of these…