14th March

…same time which has pleased Jaimie and Michael. Magnolia ‘Mr Julian’ Magnolia ‘Rebecca’s Perfume’ – another plant just out while others are over. Magnolia ‘Rebecca’s Perfume’ From the nursery a…

26th March

…Magnolia ‘Scented Gem’ in Penvergate (ex Kevin Hughes). Not so different to M. ‘Shirley’s Perfume or M. Rebecca’s Perfume’ in colour or scent? Not in MSI Register? Magnolia ‘Scented Gem’…

2nd April

…Kalmias nearby. Podocarpus nubigenus ‘Pendula’ Magnolia ‘Rebecca’s Perfume’ (true even if I never met Rebecca!) with one flower nearly over and wind burnt (Magnolia x soulangeana ‘Amabilis’ x Magnolia ‘Mark…

12th February

…– CHW To Burncoose to start work on the 2022/3 budget and to pick out plants for the sales area here. Daphne ‘Perfume Princess’ looking perfect in the cash point….

11th September

…sprengeri ‘Dusky Pink’ Huge flower buds showing up already on Magnolia “Rebecca’s Perfume”. Magnolia “Rebecca’s Perfume” Time for Asia to collect the relatively few seed pods this year on Magnolia…

24th May

…any one time?Meanwhile at home Jaimie is preparing a batch of Magnolia grandiflora bark to be sent off to a perfume manufacturer. A slow tedious job but another use for…

7th September

…‘Feix Jury’ 6. ‘Betty Jessel ‘ x ‘Lanarth’ NZ 7. ‘Rebecca’s Perfume’ x ‘Betty Jessel’ 8. ‘Philip Tregunna’ x ‘Felix Jury’ 9. ‘Philip Tregunna’ x ‘Darjeeling’ 10. ‘Angelica’ x i…