…duclouxii. Catalpa duclouxii Another windblown casualty 10 years or so after planting. The roots appear rotten. A malus species. malus species A single rogue flower on Rhododendron edgeworthii. Rhododendron edgeworthii…

…on the front door Daphne bholua ‘Jacqueline Postill’ still not quite out yet. Daphne bholua ‘Jacqueline Postill’ Fuchsia exorticatica full out as usual when you look closely and loads of…

…Walls replanting in Dry Walls replanting in Dry Walls The buds on Daphne bholua ‘Jacqueline Postill’ are swelling but not yet open. Daphne bholua ‘Jacqueline Postill’ One forgets that Cotoneaster…

Next Day > < Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2024 – CHW I see what I fear is a rather sick shelduck by the…

…The Hovel. ice Daphne bholua ‘Jacqueline Postill’ now properly out with scent. Daphne bholua ‘Jacqueline Postill’ Ilex aquifolium ‘Bacciflava’ in the wreath by the front door so two colours of…

…Ivey may have even made the cross himself pre 1880. I do not see JCW having any interest in crossing escallonia especially in the (pre Chinese) daffodil era. Still perhaps…

…bungei f. duclouxii which blew over is, as expected, shooting away well. The name change from C. duclouxii is unhelpful. Catalpa bungei f. duclouxii New growth on a young Lithocarpus…

…were doing so well have suddenly all died? MAGNOLIA ‘Big Dude’ MAGNOLIA ‘Big Dude’ MAGNOLIA ‘Tino Durio’ Magnolia ‘Tina Durio’, a pure white, is the best plant in the clearing…

Next Day >< Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2023 – CHW A new batch of pre ordered new plants from various nurseries. A new…

…gigantic puddle. third car to have been abandoned in this gigantic puddle 2022 – CHW First flower on Camellia japonica ‘Preston’s Rose’. Camellia japonica ‘Preston’s Rose’ A good show of…