…out but I manage one last picture of the Embothrium above Mr Roger’s Quarry. Still full out weeks after the first one on the drive. Embothriums used to grow in…

…beside it above Roger’s Quarry. Magnolia (Michelia) ‘Fairy Cream’ full out and Magnolia ‘Fairy White’ Magnolia (Michelia) ‘Fairy Cream’ I think Rhododendron floccigerum is my favourite Rhodo species. It’s the…

…for propagation). Rhododendron ‘Crossbill’ Rhododendron ‘Crossbill’ Got the light right to photograph Magnolia ‘Bishop Michael’ together with Magnolia campbellii alba in Rogers Quarry. Normally the bishop is over before alba…

…time this young Embothrium has flowered on the top of the bank above Roger’s Quarry. A ghastly dry site with very poor stoney soil. Just what they like! Embothrium Lashings…

…hall where it was far too bright for any of the slides to actually show up at all on the screen. A total waste of time but around 20 people…

…in the sea magnolias in the sea The two vases used on the beach all ended up in one superb vase of flowers in the hall. What a vase of…

…Pinus insignis is leaning a bit over the sunken sitting outside area at the Village Hall but I do not think there is a real threat of it collapsing, at…

…this year. Camellia x williamsii ‘November Pink’ A vase containing Camellia taliensis and Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ in the Georgian Hall. Camellia taliensis and Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Variegatum’ works…

…half out. I returned from Dinton and the Drill Hall today, there were very few Poets at the Drill Hall except from the west. 1900 – JCW Bob saw the…

…night’s programme. Scaffolding up for repointing (and gutter repairs) outside the Georgian Hall in perfect weather for this. Scaffolding A pheasant’s nest with nine eggs made from Echium leaves outside…