…all good. Styrax hemsleyanus comes on fast. 1920 – JCW Ten days earlier than the above. The Beech Walk A arborescens are very good and so is the Maddeni ….

…the big Grap, the Harrow hybrids have been and are the best things. Azaleas over except the Arborescens lot. The late white Obtusum near the Rookery is very good. Some…

…roses nearly over. Maddeni is good and so Arborescens, Styrax, roses in the 3 beds and American Pillar. 1912 – JCW First crop of roses is over, Arums nice, Escallonia…

…all very good. Many Magnolia parviflora open now. Azalea arborescens is well out for 4 small plants. 1925 – JCW Came from Scotland, no rain for three weeks, dry but…

…oleifolium, moupinense, sutchuenense, the three arborescens, ciliatum, lutescens. 1907 – JCW Far later than the above. Some G Spur, H Irving and Caerhays. Several Camellias, Nar maximus just breaking spathe…