…fargesii. By autumn these will turn a pinkish-blue. Decaisnea fargesii I had this billed as Cornus florida ‘Red Giant’. It has been out for a while but is in shade…

…Rhododendron ‘Loch Awe’ Rhododendron ‘Loch Awe’ Magnolia ‘Peachy’ is just out and quite a peculiar colour combination. Magnolia ‘Peachy’ Prunus ‘Horinji’ flowering nicely. Only planted in the Autumn. If only…

…the taxonomy in New Trees. Fascinating plant and quite widespread, I have seen it in Arunachal Pradesh through Western China into Nth Vietnam. The best autumn colour form seems to…

…start of the autumn. In a typical year there are 6 or 7 named storms. 2023 – CHW Decent flowers now on Jaimie’s new cross: Magnolia ‘Atlas’ x Magnolia sargentiana…

…last autumn is a good show already. These new Matsumae cherries are a must for all serious gardeners! Prunus matsumae-hanagasa (‘Pink Parasol’) Prunus matsumae-hanagasa (‘Pink Parasol’) Prunus matsumae-hanagasa (‘Pink Parasol’)…

…‘Tricolor’ Hydrangea ‘Tricolor’ 2015 – CHW In Kennel Close planting to catch up on early autumn: Aesculus pavia ‘Splendens’ has lost its leaves but still the first conkers I have…

…autumn. A Phytophthora infection peculiar to some Ilex I suspect but they survive the leaf drop reasonably well. Trevanion holly The sappy new growth and leaves on the fallen Catalpa…

…‘Magical Tinkerbell’ Hydrangea arborescens ‘Magical Tinkerbell’ Calothamnus quadrifidus with its odd half bottlebrush flowers emerging from the main stems. Calothamnus quadrifidus Sedum ‘Red Cauli’ is a vigorous tall growing form…

…the government will pay the national insurance and pension contributions on top of 80% of the wages. Retribution taxes in next autumn’s budget for sure. 2019 – CHW Some good…

…Lomatia ferruginea at its best. We pruned up the lower branches last autumn and the trunk is producing new shoots. Lomatia ferruginea Lomatia ferruginea Ligustrum confusum with huge inflorescences. Ligustrum…