24th September

…aff. chapensis Schefflera macrophylla has died following its blowing over in a summer gale which broke its root system. Schefflera macrophylla Gevuina avellana is not looking well after two dry…

10th June

avellana after some cold damage. Gevuina avellana 2017 – CHW Styrax japonicus ‘Pendulus’ is now full out although you have to delve into the centre of this pendulous tree to…

4th September

…2 months. Michelia doltsopa The other half of the mature Gevuina avellana has been blown over in the gale. Gevuina avellana Flower buds well formed on the Camellia sasanqua ‘Hugh…

16th December

…on the paler form of Rhododendron irroratum. Rhododendron irroratum First couple of flowers on Camellia ‘Cinnamon Candy’. Camellia ‘Cinnamon Candy’ The old Gevuina avellana has massive dieback from the early…

25th August

…Kennel Close. Magnolia ‘Apollo’ Our old plant of Gevuina avellana needs cutting back to reshoot but some flowers low down on suckering growth. Gevuina avellana Berries already eaten by pheasants…

29th October

…Michelia floribunda Clearing around George’s Hut to make room for the new water tank. Clearing the work Clearing the work Completed the work on the part collapsed Gevuina avellana. See…

9th October

…japonicus Another picture of the pruned Gevuina avellana. Gevuina avellana A low limb on an elderly Scots pine needs removing by Georges Hut. Scots pine This Stewartia rostrata, growing in…

15th December

…‘Veitchii’ While Skimmia japonica ‘Kew White’ is nearly in flower alongside. Skimmia japonica ‘Kew White’ Corylus avellana ‘Contorta’ with early catkins. Corylus avellana ‘Contorta’ A deadish sweet chestnut fell across…

7th May

…in Old Park. Very fine today. Rhododendron ‘Assaye’ Rhododendron ‘Assaye’ Rhododendron ‘Assaye’ Rhododendron ambiguum (CFN 6056) is almost over. Rhododendron ambiguum Corylus avellana ‘Red Majestic’ just coming into leaf. Green…

9th March

…and untended nursery all looks rather sad and untended nursery all looks rather sad and untended A nice Corylus avellana ‘Contorta’ with catkins which I do not remember ever photographing…