…burning well in the darkness The tidy up complete below Donkey Shoe. The tidy up complete below Donkey Shoe The tidy up complete below Donkey Shoe The tidy up complete…

…in the sun. Cornus sanguinea ‘Winter Fire’ Edgeworthia chrysantha with an early bee in attendance. Edgeworthia chrysantha 2024 – CHW A visit to Tregullow on an extremely wet day.Tregullow’s Magnolia…

…Melody’ Magnolia ‘Cassiopeia’ likewise. Magnolia ‘Cassiopeia’ Prunus x persica ‘Spring Glow’ just opening. Prunus x persica ‘Spring Glow’ Magnolia ‘Brombeer’ now properly open. Magnolia ‘Brombeer’ Magnolia’ Romance’ nearly open. Magnolia’…

…Magnolia campbellii ‘Alba’ seedling in the Aucklandii Garden. The Magnolia campbellii ‘Alba’ seedling Jaimie’s Magnolia x veitchii cross gets better and better below 4-in-Hand. Magnolia x veitchii cross The stump…

…cleared up and the cut back camellias were dug out. The fir branch below the Engine House The fir branch below the Engine House Then on to the many fallen…

…Memory’? Lamorna admires a magnolia Spanish bluebells well out now. Spanish bluebells Magnolia ‘David Clulow’ from a distance. Magnolia ‘David Clulow’ Magnolia ‘April Melody’ flowering properly in its second or…

…RHS herbarium record of Camellia saluenensis Frankie digs out the layered stumps on the lower side of the laurel hedge below the Main Ride. Frankie digs out the layered stumps…

…of its leaves in the cold below Tin Garden. Neither of us are sure if it is correctly identified as either. We expected Melicytus crassifolius to have yellow flowers but…

…‘Esveld Select’ very slow to come out. Some flowers seem to bond back on their stems. Magnolia kobus ‘Esveld Select’ Magnolia kobus ‘Esveld Select’ Magnolia x brooklynensis ‘Titan’ just out….

…its absolute best by the garden entrance – stunning. Prunus ‘Ju-nioi’ Fat lamas at Penvergate. Fat lamas Magnolia ‘Yellow Lantern’ below the tower has now had a lots of seedling…

…sadly, the public never realise it is there. Rhododendron loderi ‘King George’ Below it Rhododendron wilsoniae which is always a sparse flowerer (now supposedly Rh. latoucheae). Rhododendron wilsoniae Pale yellow…

…distinct catkins. unknown Betula unknown Betula Laburnum anagyroides ‘Yellow Rocket’ now in full flowering mode. A conical tree against a blue sky. Laburnum anagyroides ‘Yellow Rocket’ Laburnum anagyroides ‘Yellow Rocket’…

…‘Yellow Petticoats’. Rhododendron ‘Yellow Petticoats’ Rhododendron ‘Yellow Petticoats’ Rhododendron ‘Lemon Meringue’. Rhododendron ‘Lemon Meringue’ Rhododendron ‘Lemon Meringue’ Rhododendron ‘Lemon Meringue’ Still plenty of decent scented flowers on Michelia ‘Mixed up…

…fourth day. Temperatures yesterday c.28°C but east winds today and cooler. Deutzia ningpoensis below White Styles. Deutzia longiflora Philadelphus ‘Star Bright’ – newly planted. Philadelphus ‘Star Bright’ Deutzia calycosa –…

…when we do the research later. A low growing and very dense shrub that would be better climbing an old tree. Caesalpinia decapetala Caesalpinia decapetala Caesalpinia decapetala Caesalpinia decapetala Tilia…

…coming out with gorgeous scent. Rhododendron maddenii Frankie moves on! Frankie moves on! Frankie moves on! Frankie moves on! Deutzia ningpoensis below White Styles. Deutzia ningpoensis Deutzia ningpoensis Deutzia subulata….

…very upright habit. Quercus x warei ‘Chimney Fire’ Quercus – label lost – I should have tried the IoS on this. Quercus – label lost Tilia maximowicziana covered in yellow…

…below Higher Quarry Nursery. beech stumps beech stumps beech stumps Magnolia virginiana ‘Northern Belle’ was only planted a year ago but has taken off upwards in no uncertain terms. At…

…Spider’ Interested to see these willow creations which would look good in the right situation if pruned and maintained. Stupidly I forgot to look for a price. willow creations Then…

…shaded out in uncoppiced and unmanaged woodland. Some further details are kindly supplied by Colin as attached. Our original Photinia x fraseri ‘Red Robin’ below the Engine House is a…