…Pyong’ and the centre of the flowers are certainly a paler pink. ‘Ming Pyong’ The Iris sibirica ‘Fran’s Gold’ is looking good at Chelsea for the Plant of the Year…

…minor dieback in cold winters. Camptotheca acuminata Excellent young stock of Juglans mandshurica. Juglans mandshurica Two new low growing compact and very late flowering evergreen azaleas now in the catalogue…

Next Day > The start of our Irish trip. We leave Llanfair Court in Monmouthshire at 8.00 but a few garden shots first. We head for Fishguard via Port Talbot…

…so years ago. bottom of Bond Street No magnolia colour yet in Old Park. Old Park Magnolia campbellii ‘Sidbury’ now full out in Penvergate two days on from when we…

…Defra say we need not destroy our existing plants but cannot sell them anymore. Gunnera beds in Old Park Gunnera beds in Old Park Gunnera beds in Old Park Gunnera…

…old kennels Work on the old kennels Work on the old kennels Work on the old kennels Work on the old kennels Work on the old kennels Work on the…

…year old chestnuts and these were found to be fine despite what the photography had suggested.Magnolias in Old Park from the top path are absolutely perfect today.A good old Magnolia…

…we know to our cost. There are probably quite enough magnolias already below the Kitchen Garden and adjacent (restored) Dog Kennels. Old Kitchen Garden Old Kitchen Garden Old Kitchen Garden…

…reintroduce as many of these original daffodil varieties to the restored old kitchen garden as possible over time. Natural England and English Heritage offered generous grant support towards a number…

…2022 – CHW Frankie and his mighty machine have cleared the two fallen beech trees below Old Park and Brownberry. below Old Park and Brownberry below Old Park and Brownberry…