2nd March

…seedling from the seedpod which produced Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ is now out on the drive. Smaller flowers but the same colour as Splendour. Quite a big show today. seedling First…

27th July

…CHW Only one seed head on the young Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ which flowered so well for the first time this year. Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ A carpet of Knapweed in flower…

26th February

…The New Zealand form of Magnolia ‘Lanarth’ just showing at Donkey Shoe. Magnolia ‘Lanarth’ One of the seedlings from the same seed pan as M. ‘Caerhays Splendour’ (I think?) starting…

22nd November

…‘Caerhays Splendour’ have flower buds for next year but none on the one which flowered this year which probably overdid it. Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ Cow parsley in November! Cow parsley…

14th February

…Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ is out on the track down to White Styles entrance. The worst of the four seedlings here but quite nice in its own way and much earlier…

28th August

…away fire is well away Loads of seed heads on just one of the 5 Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ on the bank. Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ We cut back a number of…

21st August

…lead drop on the magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ on the drive. magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ The sad remains of the flowers of Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’. Shrivelled and rejected. Hydrangea ‘Ayesha’ Strangely the 20…

15th July

…CHW A single seed pod on just one of the young Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ on the bank. Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ The very late flowering pink form of Rhododendron ‘Royal Flush’….

2nd April

…we stop in wonder, but in the rain, to observe the second plant of Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ on the drive which is just coming out. The flowers here are not…

20th March

…the drive Magnolia ‘Vulcan’ in The Vean garden. Magnolia ‘Vulcan’ Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ on the drive. Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ The view down the drive from Red Linney. view down the…