…which we are now assembling to plant in the autumn/spring in the Kitchen Garden now it is completely cleared. A lot more to obtain before we start to lay it…

…young trees below the tree fern on the main ride.Acer heptaphlebium has no real autumn colour here at a young age but holds its leaves late into autumn. Odd name…

…is a novelty for this winter.Rhododendron concatenans has many flowers by Donkey Shoe but I think these are a secondary autumn effort as the main buds are still intact. Rhododendron…

…of pink on the reverse of the odd petal. From the autumn colour seen last autumn on this young plant I suspect it may well in fact be Stewartia rostrata….

…of the huge turkey oak felled last autumn as a threat to traffic on the main A39 road. huge turkey oak felled last autumn Magnolia ‘Genie’ flowering early in the…

…grossly over-flowered. I fear it will now die. Rhododendron keysii Viburnum prunifolium in full flower. When I photographed this in fruit last autumn I fear I photographed the wrong plant…

…‘Veryan Bay’ in flower. Jaimie cut down half of it last autumn and what is left is leggy and sick. Rhododendron ‘Veryan Bay’ New leaves appearing on Carpinus turczaninowii var….

…flowers. Camellia ‘Nobilissima’ Camellia ‘Nobilissima’ Salix udensis ‘Golden Sunshine’ not bad at all as autumn colour in the sun, although we would normally grow it for spring and summer colour….

…cut Callicarpa bodinieri ‘Profusion’ takes some beating as a garden plant in the autumn. Callicarpa bodinieri ‘Profusion’ Callicarpa bodinieri ‘Profusion’ Rhus punjabensis is suckering after the wind snapped one of…

…with decent autumn colour just above Roger’s Quarry. Ulmus minor subsp. angustifolia Planting and wiring complete by the fallen acer and on all the December plantings out. We think that…