…try to do into loss leaders. All very depressing after the garden team have spent 4 days preparing for the show. At the showground the teepees beside the main shed…

…Bed. Many scented ones and some species which mainly came here three to four years ago as small bare root plants from Glendoick nursery. The trouble with their mail order…

…tints. Fagus sylvatica ‘Pendula Aurea’ Salix fargesii just turning. Salix fargesii Corylopsis spicata with rich yellow autumn colour on the Main Ride. Corylopsis spicata Acer palmatum ‘Scolopendrifolium’ only now starting…

…– M. ‘Apricot Brandy’ Any species/hybrid of acuminata 1 spray 1st – M. ‘Lemon Star’ 1st – M. ‘Lemon Star’ RHS Main Rhododendron competition 6 different species Rhododendron trusses 1st…

…Charles’ 1984 planted blue cedar tree Frosted leaves on the hydrangeas by the Green Gate. The hydrangeas on the main drive still green and unfrosted. Frosted leaves on the hydrangeas…

…of Cornwall (at least until lockdown ends) so now it is a QR code for their main website and location map. Great Gardens of Cornwall The signage is all up….

…Gate to welcome visitors. Deciduous azaleas Rhododendron stamineum, the butterfly rhododendron, in the Main Quarry. I fear this group are overflowering and at the end of their lives but we…

…reasons on all 3 windows on the main tower. Window repairs Window repairs 2021 – CHW Seed heads well formed on Styrax obassia. Styrax obassia In our absence a salt…

…ours after summer droughts and spring east winds going back to the 2018 ‘Beast from the East’. Strangely Jaimie chose yesterday to prune out the debilitated and dying main stems…

…Echium fastuosum (Echium candicans) covered with attractive seed heads which are nearly as fine as its flowers. Echium fastuosum 2020 – CHW Just below the turning onto the main ride…