22nd December

…the gravel. We have already lifted and potted a large number in case of frost. Echium seedlings Zantedeschia aethiopia still in full growth and untouched by frost. A big contrast…

16th December

…the Ginkgo biloba fell as the sunshine caught the frost. They literally crackled to the ground. Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo biloba Frosted Zantedeschia aethiopica. Frosted Zantedeschia aethiopica An immature pigeon squab…

2nd October

…of mycology, rather more so. description description DISCHLORIDIUM LAEENSE DISCHLORIDIUM LAEENSE You seldom see ripe seed heads on Zantedeschia aethiopica as here. Zantedeschia aethiopica A nice lot of hydrangeas hung…

11th December

…now full out. pale form of Camellia saluenensis pale form of Camellia saluenensis pale form of Camellia saluenensis Zantedeschia aethiopica untouched by the frost. Zantedeschia aethiopica Surprisingly still a few…

4th March

…of snow The Zantedeschia aetheopua which had one early flower 10 days ago is now reduced to a pile of ‘mush’. Zantedeschia aetheopua The lepagenas are however untouched by the…

12th May

…the three fairly recently planted new plants from Millais or Glendoick. Rhododendron floccigerum Paeonia delavayi just into flower outside the front door and on the lawn. Paeonia delavayi Zantedeschia aetheopica…

26th April

…palmatum ‘Orange Dream’ Acer palmatum ‘Orange Dream’ This Zantedeschia aethiopica has featured in the diary this year several times already. Now it really is full out and still it is…

13th May

…masses of flowers this year. Magnolia sieboldii sinensis Magnolia sieboldii sinensis Magnolia sieboldii sinensis Magnolia sieboldii sinensis 2019 – CHW Arum lilies (Zantedeschia aetheopica) full out already and perhaps cuttable…