30th May

…fragrance and romance all around! (Rather a silly hat!) George Williams with his girlfriend Sophie 2015 – CHW Asia propogating at Burncoose The joy of being quiet and having time…

12th March

joy of the end result. With our high rainfall growth rates the ‘end result’ can come pretty quickly. The first day for many months that I can spend most of…

14th February

…Even five seaside children’s tin buckets for £30! This all takes forever with many retakes in confined spaces in tiny rooms. Lizzie and Sian a bit tongue tied at the…

7th November

…with joy at being back. Trevor’s kennel was probably not to his liking! Serena called round to pay her respects. Billy grew up with both Serena and John and was…

3rd August

…clipped out to put more energy into the fruits. plums plums Mr Caws with his pride and joy (still sober)! The crop of sweet pea flowers is nearly over but…

15th September

…name originated. Not so sure now. Cercidiphyllum japonicum ‘Strawberry’ Cercidiphyllum japonicum ‘Strawberry’ Cercidiphyllum japonicum ‘Strawberry’ 2016 – CHW The great joy of gardening is to inspect recent new planting and…

28th February

…a name but no joy. It is fully deciduous which ought to narrow it down and here are some remaining berries at the top of the plant. unidentified cotoneaster Coming…

17th June

…year for moles and little joy with the traps on the Lawn. 2002 – FJW A very misty week – sea seldom seen – very dreary and gloomy. 1928 –…

13th February

…his traditional wholesale nursery. 20 to 25 tunnels of plants with a large propagation area. He grows lapageria from cuttings. Cor! The joy of nursery visits is to see new…

6th February

…incessantly jumping with energy and joy. 2015 – CHW Richard Carew-Pole arrives for High Sheriff’s dinner at Caerhays with plants of Acacia [Michael?] and Stauntonia [?]. He has now moved…