…recently several times without appreciating that we already had a mature plant. The young plants have died. Camellia pruning on Bond Street. Camellia pruning The odd autumn flower on the…

…back in residence. Where do they go and why? swans Liriodendron tulipifera showing up well at Four-in-Hand behind the tall Pinus radiata in Bond Street. It was better in the…

…species but it is not on the Bond Street plan. A Crûg Farm purchase I believe which we need to look up. It is getting away well. Sorbus koehneana is…

…out again although we got nine in Bond Street last week. Hopefully these seeds will make it to maturity for Asia. Rehderodendron macrocarpum Azalea ‘Gena May’ (I think) out in…

…‘storm’ Ophelia 2016 – CHW Still carrying on in Bond Street.Clethra delavayi, planted in 2008, is laden with ripening seed. The plant by Higher Quarry Nursery died this year after…

…Rhododendron nobleanum Cornus capitata above Bond Street still in nearly full green leaf. Cornus capitata First couple of flowers on Camellia ‘Debbie’. Camellia ‘Debbie’ The first snowdrops break cover and…

…early in this 10 day long heatwave. Insufferably hot again today. sycamores sycamores Another mature Styrax japonicus on Bond Street which we all forget. Here is its top peeping above…

…hupehensis in the Isla Rose Plantation. It is perhaps the same as the right hand tree on Bond Street although the fruits are smaller and it is more of a…

…and one in Bond St, Drive Bank mag fine. New Phillip Tregunna has won FCC. 1991 – FJW Still very wet – Mags good despite early frost except for Bishop…

…December. Camellia saluenensis We have never known the name of this pure white magnolia on Bond Street. It is one of the very last of the non-yellow magnolias to perform….