…as ever on Acer campestre ‘Red Shine’. Acer campestre ‘Red Shine’ Magnolia ‘Tranquillity’ – a not very pleasant oddity and not at all tranquil to me! Magnolia ‘Tranquillity’ Young plants…

…x schuschaenensis Carpinus nimopli – name may be a misspelling as I cannot find it. A very dwarf growing species anyway. Carpinus nimopli Acer campestre ‘Postelense’ with its reddish seedpods…

…x Magnolia ‘J.C. Williams’ Magnolia ‘Lemon Star’ just out and excellent as ever. Magnolia ‘Lemon Star’ New leaves and flower on Acer campestre ‘Red Shine’. Acer campestre ‘Red Shine’ Although…

…year, with its first flowers. Malus ‘Jelly King’ Malus ‘Jelly King’ Aesculus carnea ‘Aureomarginata’ just in leaf. Aesculus carnea ‘Aureomarginata’ Acer campestre ‘Red Shine’ living well up to its name….

…with unusual upright seedpods. Acer truncatum var. barbinerve Plenty of flower on Acer campestre in Old Park. Acer campestre A new plant in the nursery which I had never seen…

…leaf in Tin Garden. Tilia amurensis Ilex x altaclarensis ‘Sunny Foster’ living up to its name with no new growth visible yet. Ilex x altaclarensis ‘Sunny Foster’ Acer campestre ‘Red…

…Farm) is not that different. Hydrangea aspera ‘Macrophylla’ I was struck by the foliage of Crataegus thaenopyrum which is rather like Acer campestre – with thorns! Crataegus thaenopyrum Crataegus thaenopyrum…