…open, shilsonii going back. Our show is 8 days off. P Mary well out, Monarch hardly. 1905 – JCW Weardale, Monarch, Firebrand and White Lady are well out, also a…

…arizelum Rhododendron arizelum Rhododendron arizelum Rhododendron arizelum Rhododendron arizelum ‘Ardkinglas’. Rhododendron arizelum ‘Ardkinglas’ Rhododendron arizelum ‘Ardkinglas’ Rhododendron ‘Horizon’ Monarch’ just coming out. Rhododendron ‘Horizon’ Monarch’ Rhododendron watsonii which is not…

…‘Coccinea Grandiflora’ First flower is out on Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’. Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’ You can see the size properly here of Michelia x foggii ‘Allspice’. 20-25ft. Michelia x foggii ‘Allspice’…

…society. A farm tour to look at the spring lambs and a video filming session today. A good bit of layering on Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’ which we turned into a…

…bred and paler coloured form of Rhododendron ‘Moonstone’. Rhododendron ‘Moonstone’ Rhododendron ‘Moonstone’ Rhododendron ‘Mi Amor’ at its fantastic best. Rhododendron ‘Mi Amor’ Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’ just opening. Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monarch’…

…half Emperor and Emprep only just, many seedling trumpets. 1897 – JCW [?] open, Weardale, G of Leiden, C J Backhouse, Monarch, B conspicuus, all the Emperor and Emprep. Tulip…

…some C J Backhouse, late year. 1905 – JCW Princep Mary half of them open, a few M hume, Forde nearly, most of the King A’s, Monarch thrusting bud well,…

…time.Narcissi Weardale, Monarch, [?] all more or less out. Have picked most of the flowers for the show on the 31st. Princep Mary nearing the turn to go back, very…

…problems which mount up but still have to be dealt with somehow.Meanwhile Edwina and I have knocked up a few articles for the Caerhays website which will go live soon….

…all of 4 things open, the show was about the best we have ever had. Picked some pot minimus seed. 1904 – JCW Weardale, Monarch a few Frian ???, a…