…the keepers. The first fall of birds in these nights of full moon. Some frost today in the valley. 2017 – CHW Hoheria populnea ‘Alba Variegata’ in full flower but…

…populnea rather closer to than we saw on the main tree last week. Hoheria populnea Hoheria populnea 2021 – CHW Another 20 new magnolias planted out in Forty Acres wood…

…tender plant has revived from the 2012 coldish winter and the March 2018 Beast from the East which largely defoliated it. Hoheria populnea ‘Alba Variegata’ Hoheria populnea ‘Alba Variegata’ Gevuina…

…Exbucklandia populnea!] Exbucklandia populnea Exbucklandia populnea 2021 – CHW At Herreswater the first instance of suddenly totally dead ash trees while others just have ‘dieback’ for now. Others nearby are…

…such large and impressive leaves as Ailanthus altissima. Sadly no flowers yet on this 20 to 30 year old tree. Ailanthus altissima Ailanthus altissima Hoheria populnea ‘Alba Variegata’ was virtually…

…C. minor C. bailingschanica (two forms with different coloured flowers) 2020 – CHW A fine secondary flowering as usual on Rhododendron ‘Yellow Hammer’. Rhododendron ‘Yellow Hammer’ Hoheria populnea flowering well…

…this year. Camellia x williamsii ‘November Pink’ A vase containing Camellia taliensis and Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ in the Georgian Hall. Camellia taliensis and Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ Pittosporum tenuifolium ‘Variegatum’ works…

…seed heads on Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’. Unaffected by the cold spell. Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ Severe deer nibbling of the lower branches on the evergreen Viburnum triphyllum and very recent too….

…Indigofera heterantha The rare Exbucklandia populnea which I identified last year has grown on fairly well. Exbucklandia populnea Olearia paniculata growing well in a gap in the hedge. Olearia paniculata…

…pauciflora (WWJ 1199) Ripe and shattered seed on Hoheria sexstylosa ‘Pendula’ only 8 weeks after flowering. Hoheria sexstylosa ‘Pendula’ Seed heads on Hoheria populnea ‘Variegata’ are still green and unripe…