…clump of Rhododendron decorum nearly over above the drive and a dead cherry – another drought casualty. Rhododendron decorum Betula insignis subsp. fansipanensis is really getting going above the drive…

…colour. Magnolia ‘Caerhays Splendour’ is the centrepiece with Magnolia ‘Raspberry Fun’, Magnolia ‘Antje Zandee’, Magnolia ‘Blue Opal’ and Magnolia ‘Mighty Mouse’ included as well. A new kalmia planting too as…

…– Irroratum – Hookeri – Mariesii. Cerasus Conradinae and the Italian cherry very good. 1915 – JCW About 15 species of Rhodo’ show flower Barbatum and Argenteum are really the…

…fair, hydrangeas fair, cyclamen good as times go. Have cut the worst of the weeds in the lawn myself and also the brambles and nettles in the cherry tree shooting…

…Aesculus parviflora Cherry fruits forming on Prunus padus ‘Colorata’. Expect them to drop before they ripen and turn black. Prunus padus ‘Colorata’ Tilia kiusiana still not quite out. Tilia kiusiana…

…Elegance’ Magnolia kobus ‘White Elegance’ Prunus ‘Umineko’ is starting to come out but plenty of huge buds still breaking. A cherry tree of great merit which is a cross between…

…The fence has been moved at the bottom of White Stiles field to give us room for the planting of a cherry avenue. White Stiles field Just look at the…

…‘Princess Margaret’ Prunus ‘Matsumae-beni-yukata’ full out and splendid. The National Trust want us to use social media to promote the cherry blossom which everyone is missing. These new Matsumae cherries…

…cherry, has made a large tree. Prunus mahaleb Prunus mahaleb Prunus mahaleb Prunus mahaleb 2019 – CHW Today another attempt to differentiate between Magnolia ‘Daybreak’ and Magnolia ‘Peachy’. We entered…

…in fruits as you can see. These were quite bitter to taste but Asia might collect a few in a week or so as this is a rare cherry species…