7th February

…magnolias They more of less full the bottom end of the Kitchen Garden above the Old Dog Kennels. bottom end of the Kitchen Garden Prunus ‘Kursar’ out below the tower….

29th July

…Rostrincula dependens in flower below the Tower. Buddleia like flowers. In our mild winters this is becoming a 4ftx4ft shrub with a woody trunk. It sets a fine crop of…

26th August

…the lawn. The first Cyclamen An odd combination of Quercus ilex and Luma apiculata beside the tower. Quercus ilex and Luma apiculata Plenty of flower buds showing up already in…

18th November

…the tower. Prunus ‘Gyoiko’ Prunus ‘Beni-Yutaka’ has a much more distinctive red in its autumn colours. Prunus ‘Beni-Yutaka’ A very late flowering Hedychium maximum (BSWJ 8261/a). Hedychium maximum Pterocarya fraxinifolia…

2nd July

Next Day >< Previous Day CONTRIBUTORS: FJW 1955-2007 CHW 2015- JCW 1897-1939 CW 1940-1955 2024 – CHW Rosa ‘American Pillar’ full out on the tower on the lawn. Rosa ‘American…

29th August

…on a very young Hydrangea ‘Taube’ on the drive. At least the leaves are OK. Hydrangea ‘Taube’ Window repairs for obvious reasons on all 3 windows on the main tower….

12th February

…out below the Tower On The Lawn. The other similar plants in the garden are still a few days behind. Prunus x incam ‘Okame’ Prunus x incam ‘Okame’ Camellia ‘Admiral…

16th February

…photos to follow) More record tree labels going out today with Karol.Prunus x incam ‘Shosar’ is nicely out in the sun below the Tower. Another by the cash point is…

2nd September

…wall by the Stable Flat. Jaimie A sea of self-sown Luma apiculata below the tower on the lawn. Luma apiculata All but one of the 20 or so camellias cut…

5th September

…Hedychium Hedychium spicatum ‘Liberty’ (BWJ 8116) planted in 2020 below the tower now has 3 white flowers. Hedychium spicatum ‘Liberty’ This is what a welcome half an inch of rain…