Hydrangeas at Burncoose RHS Lecture

Hydrangeas at Burncoose RHS Lecture

Hydrangeas at Burncoose Friday 31st July 2020 – UNFORTUNATELY CANCELLED Lecture by Charles Williams at Burncoose House Charles Williams (owner) will give the lecture and conduct the garden tour. The lecture will concentrate on the growing of hydrangeas and their...
Have a non-Ghastly Holiday at Burncoose House!

Have a non-Ghastly Holiday at Burncoose House!

The owner of Burncoose House, the luxury Georgian country house, which is part of the Caerhays Holidays portfolio, has written a hilarious new book called ‘Ghastly Holidays – things my father never told me’. David Williams’ new poetry collection – out now...

Silver medal at Hampton Court

This week saw the RHS Flower show at Hampton Court. The standard, variety and overall excellence of the vast exhibitors’ marquee at Hampton Court is amazing. Far less hassle, pomposity and bossiness than at Chelsea and exhibitors are here to make money selling real...
Plenty to see here in June

Plenty to see here in June

Although very much a spring garden, Caerhays still has lots to offer the visitor in June. It’s easy to think that there is nothing left to see in the gardens here at Caerhays as the spring magnolias and rhododendrons are over, however that is not the case....

Caerhays Charity Summer Fete

Our summer fete is on Father’s day Sunday 16th June 2019, this is also the last day the gardens are open to the public this year, so come before it’s too late this year!
Stewartia at Caerhays

Stewartia at Caerhays

Charles has penned a very in depth article on three of the Stewartia species growing in the gardens at Caerhays; sinensis, pseudocamellia and pteropetiolata. The full article has been published in this year’s Cornwall Garden Society yearbook. Click here to read...
Caerhays strikes gold!

Caerhays strikes gold!

The Munich Mineral Show, in October 2018, hosted a joint exhibit involving the gold nuggets from the Williams Caerhays Mineral Collection and the Sky Disc of Nebra, a 3600 year old Bronze-age astronomical disc used to determine the seasons for sowing and harvesting in...