…very first 3 flowers on Ternstroemia aff. luteoflora (FMWJ 13360). Seems to have red flowers to me rather than the white or yellow ones referred to in Hilliers. Hence the…

Next Day >< Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2023 – CHW Wreath making workshops at Burncoose and rather varying end results. Wreath making workshops…

Next Day > < Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2024 – CHW An hour with Karol and Asia picking out the next piles of…

…The Rhododendron ‘Michael’s Pride’ opposite it is, however, looking healthy and well after its haircut. The Rhododendron ‘Michael’s Pride’ Michelia doltsopa was leafless after flowering but you would not know…

…planted out last year and growing quickly. Ilex spinigera Ilex spinigera Genuinely out of season white flowers on Staphylea holocarpa – white rather than the more common pink form. Something…

…our other S. pauciflora. Schefflera pauciflora One of the very old and original wild collected Magnolia salicifolia has defoliated early and is looking to be on its last legs. Perhaps…

…it was pure white and not pink as Hilliers state it should be (Malus baccata x Malus spectabilis as it was labelled when it came to us in 2005). Well…

…in flower.1898 – JCW About 300 lapagerias out. G found Lent Lilies breaking up. Berberis [?]. Habrothamnus out. C picked a big bunch of Scilly White.1897 – JCW Many daffs…

…been looking for this location as it got missed form the cuttings list in the autumn. Camellia japonica ‘Mary Costa’ Azalea ‘Kirin’ sightly frosted but well out above Crinodendron Hedge….

…a white one! Still a few buds to open on Magnolia delavayi. Magnolia delavayi Sarcococca wallichii in flower in the Aucklandii Garden. Nearly over in fact. Sarcococca wallichii Ripening berries…