THE CASTLE & GARDENS ARE NOW CLOSED AND WILL RE OPEN ON THE 10TH FEBRUARY 2025
Rhododendron Propagation

Rhododendron Propagation

Many rare and unusual species of Rhododendron are now being propagated at Caerhays, so that they can be reintroduced to the Burncoose catalogue. This will take 3 years from germination of seed to final potting for sale. Rhododendron propagation from seedWatch this...
ICS Camellia Award for Caerhays

ICS Camellia Award for Caerhays

THE FIRST ICS AWARD FOR HISTORIC ORNAMENTAL CAMELLIA TREE. Congratulations to Caerhays Castle Garden UK for an ICS Award for Historic Ornamental Camellia Tree Collection of eleven specimens including five specimens of Camellia sasanqua (planted between 1899-1902), two...
Caerhays Estate Wedding Fair

Caerhays Estate Wedding Fair

📷 Jessica Apps Photography  Explore what your fairytale Cornish wedding could look like   If you’re on the hunt for a wildly romantic and unmistakably Cornish backdrop for your dream day, then look no further than the magic of the Caerhays Estate. Occupying a...
Issues with going peat free

Issues with going peat free

Andrew the nursery manager at Burncoose with an update video on the moves to go peat free at the nursery. Progress towards peat free at Burncoose NurseriesWatch this video on...
Spring Has Arrived At Caerhays 

Spring Has Arrived At Caerhays 

Caerhays Castle Spring Gardens is open for the 2024 season Every year, spring always seems to take us by surprise at Caerhays. It only seems five minutes since we were adorning the Christmas tree with fairy lights, yet now the camellias are flowering, and the...
Camellias on the drive ready for opening

Camellias on the drive ready for opening

We were out last weekend on the drive, test walking our new lightweight hand-held video kit, and also checking on the Camellias flowering ready for reopening of the gardens on the 12th February next week. As you will see they are all looking lovely and lots of buds...
40 years at Burncoose

40 years at Burncoose

2024 marks the 40th Anniversary of Burncoose Nurseries. Click here to read all about our history and we have also put together some collections of old photographs here.