…and wet winter – moors more a river waiting to go to sea than anything else. But Blandfords Garden had 3ft of snow. The weather keeps him going whatever time!1958…

…full out in the sun. Rhododendron nobleanum 2023 – CHWLeaf blowing gives us a first sight of the snowdrops. snowdrops A half day of planting out a few large things…

…Magnolia dawsonianas outside the front gate. big leaf drop on the two Magnolia dawsonianas Jaimie and Tim well on with the drive side leaves and the snow plough on the…

…recent cold up country and snow in the Midlands.Saxifraga ‘Black Ruby’ looking good in flower. Saxifraga ‘Black Ruby’ Saxifraga ‘Black Ruby’ Helleborus ‘Annas Red’ just coming out. A fine batch…

…for the time of the year either. ‘Lady Clare’ still not showing and the ‘Cornish Snow’ below Donkey Shoe still has no flowers out. 2018 – CHW Another plant of…

…house. The Dutch herbaceous delivery is spread out in the extended shed awaiting potting on a very cold day. pouring concrete Burncoose has had some snow (unlike Caerhays) and much…

…(BWJ 15158) Schefflera trevesioides (BWJ 15158) 2024 – CHW Colder and a north wind. Perhaps we are due some snow? Camellia lutchuensis just coming out below Slip Rail. Not scented…

…to collect Thomas Methuen-Campbell. Osmanthus delavayi full out and looking fine. One of four in square beds featuring a magnolia. Osmanthus delavayi Osmanthus delavayi Typical snow damage on Ceanothus thyrsiflorus…

…Fuchsia gracilis. Fuchsia gracilis The snowdrops are now starting to flower and show all around the Four in Hand. snowdrops First flowers on Camellia ‘Debbie’ below the fernery. Camellia ‘Debbie’…

…of its buds have been blown off in the wind. Camellia ‘Lady Clare’ Camellia ‘Lady Clare’ 1968 – FJW David picked first snowdrops of year. 1967 – FJW Cold started….

…Even the Vinca has snow damage and withering. Vinca 2017 – CHW Another day for the magnolias to do the talking on their own.Another plant of Magnolia campbellii ‘Darjeeling’ on…