13th April

…new growth now. Distyllum racemosum ‘Blue Cascade’ Prunus autumnalis ‘Rosea’ in full flower rather late this year! Prunus autumnalis ‘Rosea’ Prunus sargentii just coming out. Prunus sargentii Rob has now…

16th April

…so are all the blues. 1925 – JCW Prunus sargentii going back, Incisa is very good otherwise just as in 1922. Rho scintillans is coming on but most of that…

5th December

sargentii (BSWJ 8695) in the same place. gigantic Viburnum sargentii (BSWJ 8695) 2022 – CHW More seed clusters on Lithocarpus Pachyphyllus than might have been expected after a drought year….

15th February

…full out. Magnolia ‘Caerhays Belle’ Viburnum sargentii (BSWJ 8695) in full leaf already. Viburnum sargentii (BSWJ 8695) Still several ripe fruits still on Crataegus x lavalleei ‘Carrierei’. Crataegus x lavalleei…

17th March

…have never been better and yellow trumpets are out as to ¾ of them, the first poets just starting. Prunus subhirtella and sargentii show the first flowers.1920 – JCW Well…

11th October

…to flower, also Sargentii and Denudata seedling. 1928 – JCW Came home from the north, a good season for plants but a dry August to mid Sept, perhaps the best…

1st April

…cutting and several trees below drive and end of Old Park. 1933 – JCW The daffs have never been better. Camellia speciosa most blooms of any plant. Magnolia sargentii is…