…original plant too. Must check the autumn colour. Perhaps Azalea ‘Cecile’? Perhaps Azalea ‘Cecile’? One azalea by the tower. Perhaps ‘Cecile’ planted 25 to 30 years ago. Just coming out….

…CHW To the greenhouses to look at the new acquisitions to plant out in the autumn and new things which Asia has propagated. Lots of treats in store and everything…

…6-7ft x 5-6ft after 12 years of growing away on the drive. It could do with a pruning in the autumn. Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Diabolo’ Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Diabolo’ Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Diabolo’…

…leaf formation. Planted out in the autumn. This is only a large shrub in the wild – Greece or Crete. Zelkova abelicea Zelkova abelicea Zelkova abelicea Sorbus dunnii from Roundabarrow…

…looking at the spiny acorns cups last autumn. Quercus affinis This is labelled Quercus monimotricha (90-0250) but Tom believed it was not. Quercus monimotricha Quercus monimotricha Quercus monimotricha Quercus monimotricha…

…stand. The best plant on our stand is Cornus ‘Venus’ with gigantic bracts. Can we get enough plants to supply the impending rush of orders? Only by the autumn. Cornus…

…its first set of new growth. Planted out last autumn. Euptelia polyandra Aesculus glaucescens (x neglecta is its revised name) is now a decent tree. Aesculus glaucescens Aesculus glaucescens Aesculus…

…evergreen azalea clumps, planted in the autumn, have settled well but they now have rather bronzy foliage from the wind. evergreen azalea clumps 2006 – FJW Snow. 1993 – FJW…