30th November

…almost all over. Oleifera good. Hardly any rhododendrons show colour just Burmanicum and a very few bits. Erica medit a lot out, some darleyense. A few lapageria left. 1926 –…

27th November

…– CW About a dozen Camellia hybrids out. Oleifera is very good. Rho decorum still has flowers – Mucronulatum out and some Sutchuenense hybrids. Colour still good on some cherries…

27th September

…resemblance with Camellia oleifera in the flower is striking. Some scent with the schima flowers but only close up. Schima khasiana Schima khasiana Schima khasiana Schima khasiana 2015 – CHW…

1st February

…up dead Mag salicifolia below Engine House – over 30ft high – Rhus blown over in gale week before also one Camelia oleifera. Snowdrops good – some Lapagerias. 1931 –…

23rd November

…of the back end. 1959 – FJW Extraordinary year. November Pink never better. Flowers on Oleifera very large. Early plant of the Rho ruboginosum by Georges Hut covered with flower….