16th December

baileyana almost out in flower rather earlier than usual although this is a young and vigorous tree. Acacia baileyana 2022 – CHW Sheets of ice everywhere. The pair of swans…

27th December

…soon will be. Trochodendron aralioides Trochodendron aralioides Acacia baileyana now also just starting to show. Acacia baileyana Daphne bholua ‘Garden House Ghost’ with a few flowers. Daphne bholua ‘Garden House…

5th January

…the look of the buds. Rhododendron ‘Christmas Cheer’ Acacia baileyana now quite a sight but still not absolutely full out. Acacia baileyana Rhododendron nobleanum now out and at its best…

25th July

…rain overnight but not enough. I cannot get over the growth of Acacia baileyana in just two years in this hot spot above the greenhouses. I fear it will blow…

14th September

…on Magnolia sprengeri ‘Burncoose’ but by means all of them are swelling up with seeds. Magnolia sprengeri ‘Burncoose’ Magnolia sprengeri ‘Burncoose’ This Acacia baileyana has doubled in size since planting…

29th December

baileyana is the first species to flower here this time around. Others are near but not quite yet. We have 6 species planted out. I remember a huge Acacia dealbata…