10th June

…apple’ because of its large clusters of white to maroon edible berries. Unpruned it may grow to 15ft in height. Syzygium smithii Syzygium smithii Viburnum parvifolium lives up to its…

14th March

…You can see them all from the main drive which was the whole point of planting them here. Magnolias from afar! Looking back again at the old hunt kennels Looking

3rd July

…– CHW A visit to Southern England Farms owned by Greville Richards. 120 people in the packing and processing plant and 450 eastern Europeans working the rigs in the fields….

13th February

…(crab apples). With such a huge machine it does not take long although we are taking great care to protect the old stone lined watercourse and the remains of the…

28th August

…the top of the plant to the lower branches. Hydrangea paniculata ‘White Lace’ Hydrangea paniculata ‘White Lace’ Hydrangea paniculata ‘White Lace’ Hydrangea paniculata ‘Kyushu’ has smaller, more lacecap flowers and…

18th July

…‘Little Dutch White’ Agapanthus ‘Little Dutch White’ Agapanthus ‘Little Dutch White’ Agapanthus ‘Little Dutch White’ An interesting new low growing Sedum spurium “Dragon’s Blood”. Very good! Sedum spurium “Dragon’s Blood”…

25th August

…‘Robusta’ Echinacea ‘White Meditation’ – yet another ‘new’ one. Who is breeding so many new colours? This one chubby but unremarkable! Echinacea ‘White Meditation’ Echinacea ‘White Meditation’ 2015 – CHW…

23rd November

…catkins. Betula luminifera ‘White House Farm’ Betula luminifera ‘White House Farm’ Betula luminifera ‘White House Farm’ 2018 – CHW Strong easterly gales persist.A week or 10 days on the autumn…

11th November

Next Day >< Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2023 – CHW A visit to Burncoose. Acer rubrum ‘Brandy Wine’ looking very fine indeed. A…

2nd September

…that two large magnolias are thinking its spring and already shedding the outer coverings on their flowers. The result of a mild and wet summer. magnolias are thinking its spring…