1st January

…– JCW No Aconite, coums fair, Ericas just coming, Rh nobleanum moderate, frost a little but a lot of snow. 1906 – JCW Several aconite, snowdrops open, Cyclamen coums good…

10th February

…alongside the first primroses. Cyclamen coum Cyclamen coum Despite the cold this is a clump of campion which has, so far, escaped the previously mild winter. campion I gather that…

25th December

…The first spring Cyclamen coum flower on the bank amid an array of leaves. A new self-sown clump here. Cyclamen coum Several flowers on several of the Magnolia grandifloras. Not…

2nd April

…plants. stumps removed stumps removed 2019 – CHW Cyclamen coum, coloured primroses and wild primulas on the top bank. Elsewhere bluebells. A veritable carpet of flowers. Cyclamen coum, coloured primroses…

9th April

…Notice Cyclamen coum, I thought, growing in a great swathe on the top bank. Closer investigation suggests these are perhaps Cyclamen repandum? Cyclamen Cyclamen Rhododendron tanastyllum CNT 6350 Rhododendron tanastyllum…

15th February

…10 years ago before building work started Cyclamen coum Cyclamen coum 2016 – CHW Barbara Oozeerally and her husband have just left after a weekend of viewing magnolias to paint…

9th January

…cirrhosa has a few flowers, a very few Coum, bits of Rho’do as in 1917. R mucronulatum is the best and then R venustum. H mollis is really the best…

30th January

…small part of it. 1908 JCW C coum very good, snowdrops also. No Camellia, one trumpet shows colour. Aconites open well, a very late year. Clematis balearica very nice. 1907…

13th January

…– JCW I saw a plant of Ordus mascula coming up. 10 species of Rhodoⁿ show flower of which Barbatum and moupinense at the best. Cyclamen coum is coming on….

31st January

…late year, Coums open. R praecox by the brown gate is remarkable. No pissardi. The same as 1924 for R moupinense. No Lent Lily. 1924 – JCW The first Daff…