Next Day > < Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2025 – CHW Unlike our other big clump which was cut down to reshoot; Azalea…

Next Day > < Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2025 – CHW Camellia x williamsii ‘Delia Williams’ with just the odd double flower and…

Next Day > < Previous Day Return to Current Entries CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2020 – CHW The morning is spent ‘furloughing’ the majority of…

…on Saturday: Camellia ‘Ruby Wedding’ Camellia ‘Ruby Wedding’ Camellia reticulata – white form Camellia reticulata – white form Nearly open magnolia buds picked from the garden winds today and wrapped…

Next Day >< Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2025 – CHW (images to follow) 2024 – CHW Styrax japonicus ‘Fragrant Fountain’ is really getting…

Next Day >< Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2025 – CHW Buddleja loricata by the shop. Buddleja loricata Buddleja loricata Rhododendron viscosum ‘Mermaid’ is…

Next Day > < Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2025 – CHW Magnolia kobus ‘Isis’ opposite the Old Dog Kennels. I have been hunting…

…forget and I forget the species name! Schefflera delavayi? giant schefflera 2016 – CHW After a day of gentle warm rain Good Friday brings blue skies and a perfect day…

Next Day >< Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2024 – CHW Last night the hand out of the £9,700 profit from the Caerhays Charity…

…holly leaves today. Quercus ilex Quercus ilex Another wedding. Another wedding 2023 – CHW Juglans ailantifolia is producing walnuts for the second year but no more than 2 or 3…

…cross pollination today but no time for any of that with the flowers for Serena’s wedding on Saturday now taking precedence. In all we placed out about 60 magnolias today…

…superb variety which Burncoose needs to stock – Viburnum plicatum ‘Opening Day’. It came from Hedgehog Plants. Viburnum plicatum ‘Opening Day’ Viburnum plicatum ‘Opening Day’ Viburnum plicatum ‘Opening Day’ 2024…

…lots of moving about in the next few days before the final decisions about what exactly goes onto the lorries! Gunneras Gunnera Gunnera 2016 – CHW Bank holiday Sunday and,…

Next Day > < Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2025 – CHW Blue tits nesting in a bird box outside the gardeners shed in…

…Magnolia ‘Daybreak’. Magnolia ‘Daybreak’ Magnolia x thompsoniana ‘Olmenhof’ was highly recommended by Michael for scent and a lengthy flowering period through the summer. Magnolia x thompsoniana ‘Olmenhof’ Tapiscia sinensis was…

…the mess in the aftermath but Christmas Day was strange and unreal on our own here yesterday. Today is no better! Bristol lockdown Bristol lockdown Bristol lockdown 2019 – CHW…

…‘Bow Bells’ Rhododendron ‘Bow Bells’ My grandfathers Rhododendron ‘May Day’ – I forgot to check it on the 1st May. Rhododendron ‘May Day’ Rhododendron ‘May Day’ Rhododendron ‘May Day’ Newly…

Next Day > < Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2025 – CHW Rhododendron ciliicalyx on the Main Ride. Rhododendron ciliicalyx Magnolia denudata ‘Fragrant Cloud’…

Next Day > < Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2025 – CHW Roy Lancaster sends me a picture of our recent ‘happy gathering’ at…

Next Day > < Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2025 – CHW A 2 hour tour at Burncoose for the gardening staff and helpers…