…Styrax japonicus ‘Evening Light’ looking great in full sunlight! Styrax japonicus ‘Evening Light’ Styrax japonicus ‘Evening Light’ Magnolia sieboldii covered in seed heads but most leaves browned off and fallen….

…Phlox ‘Milly van Hoboken’ – sweetly scented. Phlox ‘Milly van Hoboken’ Phlox ‘Cool of the Evening’ – not so scented today. Phlox ‘Cool of the Evening’ Dierama pulcherimum var. album…

…Styrax japonicus ‘Evening Light’ has no flowers at all but wonderful black new growth. Styrax japonicus ‘Evening Light’ Styrax japonicus ‘Evening Light’ 2019 – CHW Just drizzle and the odd…

…bumalda 2018 – CHW A trip along Sinogrande Walk with seven dogs, camera and shotgun in the early evening. Chaos!A very fine Rhododendron niveum in its full glory (two firsts…

…The plant beside it has survived being just a bit more out of the wind. Rhododendron pseudochrysanthum snapped off The leylandii burnt up but leaving Metasequoia ‘Amber Glow’ without its…

…snapped off and covered in blown leaves. columnar oak snapped off A large leylandii has crushed the Metasequoia ‘Amber Glow’. large leylandii The worst problem is all the leaves that…

…Crystal’ The new bench in the large greenhouse is complete and already full as the other benches get new insulation. new bench Rhus ‘Tiger Eyes’ with its developing autumn glow….

…sylvatica ‘Zlatia’ by the Four in Hand. The new yellow leaves glow in the sun and the beech ‘mast’ is forming. Very attractive. I wonder why this is not just…

…to see if they agree. The old plant still seeds prolifically. Magnolia sieboldii subsp sinensis Magnolia sieboldii subsp sinensis Magnolia sieboldii subsp sinensis The newly planted Enkianthus campanulatus ‘Ruby Glow’…

…this one is true to name. It has produced much darker flowers in the past. Magnolia ‘Spectrum’ Magnolia ‘Spectrum’ Podocarpus acutifolius has a good orange-yellow glow even before the new…

…speciosum x 3 Sophora Dragon’s Gold Sorbaria Sem x 3 Viburnum cinnamomifolium Viburnum sieboldiiFrank Matthews Prunus x per Spring Glow 125cm + bare-root Malus Admiration (Adirondack) 7L container Malus baccata…

…Box Barn Owl Box As I write this I hear a heavy duty Air Sea Rescue Helicopter nearby for some considerable time. The evening is still and sound direction can…

…the greenhouse. These are replacement plants for this species which died out some years ago outside the back yard. Styrax wilsonii Styrax japonicus ‘Evening Light’ has wonderful dark foliage and…

…wall is now full out despite being in its dotage. Daphne bholua Daphne bholua Daphne bholua ‘Gurkha’ Daphne bholua ‘Gurkha’ Evening sunlight. The weather has gone mild after an unusual…

…in the evening news. Hail and rain did not help but the Magnolia ‘Lanarth’ was fantastic. The Magnolia campbellii just going over and ‘F J Williams’ looking good too. The…

…at Rogers Quarry. Embothrium 2020 – CHW Unexpected showers last evening but soon burnt off in the heat. A nice clump of Euphorbia platyphyllos (I think) on the bank which…

…‘Spring Purple’ Acer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’ (‘Senkaki’) in the evening sun. Some leaves falling. Acer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’ Acer palmatum ‘Sango-kaku’ A large oak branch has fallen on the Acer faberi and…

…be free (in their own car) once they have paid the (unchanged) fee2. The system can be turned off for weddings, evening events, fetes etc.3. Garden visitors will have a…

…opening. Rhododendron excellens (C&H 7180) Styrax japonicus ‘Evening Light’ with its black new growth. Styrax japonicus ‘Evening Light’ A drought battling Magnolia sieboldii which I had pruned again today back…

…tree to recover before the Queen arrives and the gala evening with yet more champagne. Media Frenzy – 2017 Media Frenzy – 2017 Gemma Arterton and sister Gemma Arterton &…