11th July

…casualty. All potted on in a timely manner earlier in the year. what is ready to be planted out next spring what is ready to be planted out next spring

2nd April

…‘Hot Pants’). [I fear this is actually ‘Hot Pants’!] Magnolia ‘Hot Pants’ Magnolia ‘Spring Rite’ Magnolia ‘Spring Rite’ Magnolia ‘Spring Rite’ Magnolia ‘Paul Cook’ Magnolia ‘Paul Cook’ Magnolia ‘Paul Cook’…

The Cornwall Garden Society spring show

Back to 9th April More pictures from the 2019 Cornwall Garden Society spring show at Wadebridge. Rhododendron oreodoxa (first from Werrington). Rhododendron oreodoxa Rhododendron eximium Rhododendron eximium Rhododendron floribundum Rhododendron…

28th March

…and drought struck Rhododendron kesangiae struggles into flower. Rhododendron kesangiae Magnolia ‘Spring Rite’ very fine in the sun. Magnolia ‘Spring Rite’ Magnolia ‘Spring Rite’ Magnolia ‘Spring Rite’ First flowering of…

28th September

…Hydrangeas planted here years ago. The new growth gets frosted in the spring and the site is too dry. solitary flower Wonderful fruiting on the Hawthorn but no sloes on…

11th December

…more of his hated leylandii in Kennel Close. leylandii leylandii A secondary flowering on Drimys winteri or is it an early spring showing? Drimys winteri Drimys winteri 2018 – CHW…

21st August

…Planting of the start of the new Malus collection can now proceed in the spring. Kitchen Garden Kitchen Garden Kitchen Garden Then to Old Park to view drought casualties. drought…

1st February

…plants for planting out this spring in various different locations. Karol and Asia Some of the outside beds are now looking a bit thin and empty but there are plenty…

3rd June

…the spring below the top lodge under the trash into Old Park. spring But, the other side of the same hedge has cracked up where it would normally still be…

Magnolias and Climate Change at Caerhays

Magnolias and Climate Change at Caerhays? In this absurdly early spring where the magnolias first started coming out on 2nd January, at least a month before all known records, and…