…Totally hardy, a shrubby tree with spine tipped branchlets and small yellowish-green fruits. Introduced from Korea/China in 1908.Also on the Pavia list were up to 50 species of Crataegus so…

…ailanthifolia Rhododendron cinnarbarinum Concatenans Group totally frosted by Tin Garden. Rhododendron cinnarbarinum Concatenans Group Rehderodendron kwangtungense appears to be evergreen. I had not really logged this properly before. Rehderodendron kwangtungense…

…looking it up, the leaves are totally different to this plant as are the berries.After more research I think it may actually be Cotoneaster glabratus which grows to this sort…

…hard knock and will need cutting back to reshoot. The lower branches will be dead. Drimys winteri In a sea of devastation Schefflera macrophylla is untouched. Those plants are totally…

…Tregunna is clearing out the top pond in the water meadows with a swing shovel. It had become silted up and totally overgrown with trees so that there was no…

…days perhaps? Aesculus x bushii Carpinus orientalis ‘Perdica’ with even smaller leaves. Carpinus orientalis ‘Perdica’ 2020 – CHW One learns something totally irrelevant every day! Ucodendron whartonii, which flowered here…

…and hailed upon. A few insipid flowers survive low down but they are totally the wrong colour. Magnolia ‘Vulcan’ Rhododendron veitchianum just coming out. Rhododendron veitchianum While stumps were dug…

…about locally this week! A most peculiar thing which is not in fact a bizarre species of fungi, but something totally unrelated and a form of Protozoa. Dog vomit slime…

…totally unfrosted which is unexpected. Brassaiopsis dumicola (KWJ 12217) Rhododendron ‘Crossbill’ already full out below the Engine House. Rhododendron ‘Crossbill’ Camellia reticulata ‘Royalty’ just out on the Main Ride. Camellia…

…website? – ‘Alice Handley’ Penstemon ‘Alice Hindley’ A very pretty geum with yellowish new flowers turning orange with yellow flecks. Better than Geum ‘Totally Tangerine’ by far. Geum The oxalis…