18th February

…path. 9. 4-5 Elms by Rogers Quarry. 10. Big Fir by Tin Garden (knocked down best Salicifolia) 11. Tall Oak shaved best Delavayi group. 12. Q laurifolius in Ririei Opening….

27th December

…– JCW H mollis is at its best. Cotoneaster salicifolia very good in spite of the birds, rather less than usual but the white camellia by the Engine House is…

11th March

Next Day > < Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2024 – CHW I need photographs for the website of Magnolia salicifolia ‘Rosea’ but it…

24th March

…with buds. Salicifolia one good. Diva a few flowers. Reticulatas and St Ewe at best. Saluenensis past best. Daffodils mid stream. Barbatum at best. 1941 – CW Magnolia sargenteana fully…

6th December

…and Cotoneaster salicifolia are the best thing. I saw a flower on Mag delavayi three days ago in the wood. 1924 – JCW Much as the above. I suppose Berberis…

16th October

…Fruits on Pyrus salicifolia ‘Pendula’ which one seldom sees. Pyrus salicifolia ‘Pendula’ The Betula circles get better and better. Betula circles Flowering grasses beside the lower lake. Flowering grasses Flowering…

30th March

…FJW David took first solo steps. 1962 – FJW As expected magnolias poor – Salicifolia, Diva, Robusta, Campbellii and molicomata in that order of success. Reticulatas skinned of leaf. No…

31st December

…Camellia sasanqua never half as good before. 1924 – JCW Hamamelis mollis. Cotoneaster salicifolia and frigida good fruiting. Erica darleyense V.G and a few Primula Forrestii just show flowers. Caucasicums…

2nd April

…hodgsonii – this plant flowering for the first time that I have seen Rhododendron hodgsonii Magnolia ‘Lucy Carlson’ (M. loebneri ‘Leonard Messel’ x Magnolia salicifolia) Magnolia ‘Lucy Carlson’ Magnolia ‘Lucy…

7th November

…tower. Erica hybrida is in flower. 1919 – JCW A good few roses. Hydrangeas good. Autumn colours remain, the weather is slowly breaking and is now cold. Cotoneaster salicifolia begins…