21st November

…now 25ft or more tall. Crabiodendron yunnanense Jaimie and his team successfully felled the tree which brought down the phone lines this weekend. 2015 – CHW Sunny but severe hail…

14th February

…a week. Sunny days but near freezing by night with a full moon of late. Magnolia campbellii The now pruned up Cedrus deodara by Tin Garden. Interesting bark. The twigs…

23rd July

…real novelty as a flower and more people ought to try this. Best on a hot sunny bank as here. Asimia triloba Asimia triloba Asimia triloba Asimia triloba Karol has…

18th November

…amongst real collectors! 2019 – CHW A sunny but chilly day and wet underfoot. Enkianthus campanulatus ‘Wallaby’ with good yellow colour. Enkianthus campanulatus ‘Wallaby’ Enkianthus campanulatus ‘Wallaby’ Quercus dentata ‘Carl…

19th November

…Acres (but none on the nearby Zanthoxylum piperitum which is much smaller growing). Strongly aromatic peppery smell. Work at the Hovel progressing well. 2019 – CHW Another sunny day. Perhaps…

3rd February

…harvest and recolonise woodland areas with over mature trees (ie holes) and existing dreys. On sunny days when going around the garden you can still frequently see squirrels foraging far…

5th April

…track the BCC (early morning especially) you can follow the reality of an INDUCED and DELIBERATE panic. Each day there is another ‘reasonable’ demand on the government which, when satisfied,…

3rd July

…Click here for photo 1 and photo 2 From: Graham Webb Sent: 05 May 2020 12:19 To: Caerhays Enquiries Subject: Tom Michael photos Good morning, The article in the Daily…

7th April

…I had correspondence on the subject with the environmental correspondent of the Western Morning News. The consensus was that this was all another load of bollocks from a ministry that…

11th April

…early yellow stuff just starting, snow this morning, impossible to stop snow? Outside nearly all the stuff is or has been frosted. Rho fargesii stands up to it, and the…