…2019 – CHW Lapageria rosea ‘Flesh Pink’ with its last flower. Lapageria rosea ‘Flesh Pink’ Lapageria rosea with its last flower. Lapageria rosea Lapageria rosea Amazingly a flower still on…

…parentage of this old Caerhays hybrid and ask Asia, our new Polish propagator from Poznan, to take cuttings in July. STAPHYLEA holicarpa ‘Rosea’ STAPHYLEA holicarpa ‘Rosea’ Tomorrow we have a…

…8 September 2020 at 16:27:44 BST To: Andrew Bengough Subject: FW: BLM / Rule Brittania – background In the 17th century the seas around Britain were ruled by North African…

…Rambler’ now well established by the Playhouse. Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Grevillea ‘Bronze Rambler’ Flowers and seed heads on Desmodium elegans. Desmodium elegans Desmodium elegans Another picture of sea mist taken…

…grown well. Neolitsea aff. polycarpas Neolitsea aff. polycarpas One nearly dead Rhododendron calophytum and another, with a bit more shade, still absolutely fine. Rhododendron calophytum Rhododendron calophytum Cercidiphyllum japonicum varieties…

…away on the side of a house in Seaview. I have admired this for several years but too early in the season to collect any seeds as yet. The reference…

…former owner and now president of the charity which owns and runs this historic gorge leading from Shanklin to the sea. About a quarter of a mile in length and…

…enter Garnish than Blarney Castle! Garnish The ferry terminal and views in the mist. ferry terminal ferry terminal We arrive after a 10 minute sea crossing where we are obliged…

…2016 – CHW A day of drizzle and thick sea fog which sadly never lifted for the wedding party in the tent below the lawn. You could not even see…

…Garden Society Show yesterday by a TV celebrity gardening presenter who I had never heard of. Apparently he married his bearded male partner at the Chelsea Flower Show recently. His…