…year on the Camellia saluenensis by Tin Garden. Nothing yet on the 2 original plants by the ladies loos. Camellia saluenensis More fallen ash trees in Kennel Close but minimal…

…form 2017 – CHW More storm damage. Here an ash branch by Rookery Gate. Not a big job to clear it up. ash branch by Rookery Gate Crataegus austivalis still…

…confuse with any other species (I may stand corrected!). Syringa komarowii Syringa komarowii It is called ash dieback disease for a reason. Is this tree recovering? I have seen one…

…propagate this. Weinmannia racemosa 2020 – CHW The usual exciting new things in the greenhouses on a sunny day.The fallen ash on the drive all now cleared up and much…

…Azalea ‘Annabella’ The ash tree has been felled without it hitting the treasured Meliosma oldhamii. ash tree Rhododendron ‘Silberwolke’ – a very different colour when full out. Rhododendron ‘Silberwolke’ Rhododendron…

…and other winter migrant birds. Crataegus monogyna (hawthorn) laden with seeds Sorbus aucuparia (mountain ash) with perhaps the finest crop of all. mountain ash And of course Quercus robar (English…

…younger ash trees) in the hedgerows is alarming this year. The usually resilient Cornish elms on the Vean drive have already got 9 casualties to take down. dead elms dead…

…forrestii Buddleia forrestii To give more light to the river and because the area was full of dead elm and dying ash we sought a felling licence to clear the…

…Styrax wilsonii only a month or so after the end of flowering. Styrax wilsonii Clethra monostachya nearly over on most flower panicles. The one below the ash pit is spreading…

…year we ought to try a new planting of some of the best new varieties. An ideal spot would be on the drive where the ash tree fell recently and…