…at all. Nothofagus antarctica Nothofagus antarctica Nothofagus antarctica Rosa ‘Handel’ with a secondary full out flower as dusk falls. Rosa ‘Handel’ Viburnum plicatum ‘Lanarth’ struggling in the drought with shrivelled…

…was grafted onto an alder but more likely self-sown competing seedlings. Nothofagus antarctica Nothofagus antarctica Zanthoxylum simulans plastered in small reddish fruits which are not yet ripe. The trunk of…

…are coming up here and there in dark shady wet places around the fernery. Dicksonia antarctica Dicksonia antarctica Yet more unusual fungi which may or may not be edible? fungi…

…a mature and well established plant. Dicksonia antarctica Dicksonia antarctica 2002 – FJW Sasanqua just coming – first to flower Pink by side door then A G white. 1933 –…

…antarctica Nothofagus antarctica Some insect has formed cobwebbed cocoons all over a Prunus avium. A few unformed wild cherries in evidence here and there. Prunus avium Very little fruit or…

…the dry summer. sweet peas Leslie’s begonias. Leslie’s begonias Leslie’s begonias Buddleia ‘White Profusion’ behind Dicksonia antarctica – a good combination. Buddleia ‘White Profusion’ behind Dicksonia antarctica A fine bed…

…away well. Quercus robur ‘Fastigiata’ Well-developed trunk on Nothofagus antarctica. Nothofagus antarctica 2022 – CHW A yellowish berried form of Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) growing beside leather moorland on top of…

…diversifolia The large Dicksonia antarctica on the main ride with shrivelled small fronds many of which have already turned brown. Dicksonia antarctica 2021 – CHW Work is coming on well…

…before. Rhododendron yakushimanum A fine combination of Dicksonia antarctica and Anemone x hybrida ‘Honorine Jobert’. Dicksonia antarctica and Anemone x hybrida ‘Honorine Jobert’ A fine mature plant of Thujopsis dolbrata…

…reshoot if cut down soon. nearly dead large camellia Cotoneaster franchetii hangs over Dicksonia antarctica in what was once the old wooden Playhouse. Cotoneaster franchetii 2023 – CHW An inspection…

…lake. quarry lake A clump of Phyllostachys nigra proving it is not invasive. Phyllostachys nigra Phyllostachys nigra The Dicksonia antarctica grove. Dicksonia antarctica An early flower on Camellia sasanqua ‘Narumigata’….

…in its early flowers. Loads of buds to come. Polyspora longicarpus (WWJ 11604) Polyspora longicarpus (WWJ 11604) 2021 – CHW A fine crop of self-sown Dicksonia antarctica, Picea and Betula…

…night.Dicksonia antarctica growing out of an elderly Camellia japonica. Dicksonia antarctica I was quite wrong a week ago. Today Magnolia ‘Todd’s Fortyniner’ is again the first magnolia to show colour….

…Surprisingly unfrosted. Camellia japonica ‘Lady Clare’ A young Dicksonia antarctica above a large and cut throat Rubus squarrosus in a damp corner. Dicksonia antarctica Daphne bholua ‘Mary Rose’ still in…

…Top Lodge and in the village are shedding leaves but the rain may just have saved them. Spores from Dicksonia antarctica caught in cobwebs under the long fruiting fronds. Has…

…However there was a record of Dischloridium laeense which grows on Australian Tree Fern (Dicksonia antarctica) . Paul Cannon and Paul Kirk seem to have collected this on maybe more…

…from above. I have never seen so many self sown (and saleable) seedlings of Dicksonia antarctica in a garden. They form canopies everywhere the ground is exposed. tree fern grove…

…January 25th 1990 Blew out (all record sized trees) 1 Nothofagus obliqua 2 Nothofagus menzeseii 2 Nothofagus procera 1 Nothofagus solandrii 1 Nothofagus antarctica ½ Nothofagus cliffortioidesBig group Eucryphia cordifolia…

…off the big tree fern on the main ride. Its a bit thin on top but, as usual, Dicksonia antarctica lives up to its name for indestructability It came through…