SUNDAY 23RD FEBRUARY THE GARDENS WILL BE CLOSED DUE TO THE BAD WEATHER
Spectacular views of the garden

Spectacular views of the garden

It was such a lovely still weekend here in the garden at Caerhays we brought out the drone so you can see what you are missing, come and see for yourself how wonderful the rhododendrons are looking now in April. Aerials - April 2021 Aerials - April 2021 Aerials -...
Aerial shots of the garden

Aerial shots of the garden

This week as the weather was lovely and still we were out in the garden with the drone taking some lovely panoramas which you can see on our facebook page, and some lovely still shots below. Aerials - March 2021 Aerials - March 2021 Aerials - March 2021 Aerials -...
Burncoose stock in March

Burncoose stock in March

This time last year the nursery was fully stocked and happily awaiting the normal and usual spring rush. Then came the pandemic and an increase in the level of our mail order business which we had never expected to have to cope with as our turnover and order numbers...
Exercise or Pleasure at Caerhays

Exercise or Pleasure at Caerhays

From the 12th March you can visit Caerhays in groups of 2 for pleasure, not just singly for exercise as is the case at the moment. In April you will be allowed 6 from one household, meeting 6 from another household and maybe even a cup of tea together! Come and...
Climate Change – A view from Caerhays

Climate Change – A view from Caerhays

Caerhays Castle Gardens and Climate Change What does the Caerhays Garden Diary (1897-Today) tells us about ‘Climate Change’? (The Garden Diary records events with each day of the year showing on just one page for ease of reference. It was written by JC Williams until...
Mineral Collection at Munich Show

Mineral Collection at Munich Show

We were delighted to be featured in the Mineralogical Record Vol 51 this year. Click here to read the review. Click here to read more about the background to the Caerhays mineral collection at the show.
Reducing Carbon Footprint at Burncoose

Reducing Carbon Footprint at Burncoose

As lockdown (hopefully) becomes an unpleasant memory, it is time to think about the next major challenge which all businesses face in the next 10 years. Confining the global temperature rise to 1.5C to 2°C, reducing global warming, and achieving Carbon Net Zero (a...
Magnolia Tamaulipana

Magnolia Tamaulipana

At the third attempt we have finally managed to grow this subtropical evergreen Mexican magnolia from the Tamaulipas to flowering size outdoors at Caerhays. It is the closest relative to M. grandiflora but nothing like as good. (See gallery below) It actually produced...
COVID-19 – LATEST

COVID-19 – LATEST

Last updated – 19/05/2020 14:25 The gardens at Caerhays Castle are unfortunately closed for 2020 they will reopen on Monday 15th February 2021. Porthluney Beach car park at Caerhays is open. The beach Café is open for takeaways only. Please observe social...
Caerhays beach & car park open again

Caerhays beach & car park open again

Porthluney Beach car park at Caerhays is open, and Karol has been down with his drone to take this lovely 360 panorama of the beach and surrounding countryside. The beach Café is open for takeaways only. Please observe social distancing and respect the precautions put...