by julie | Jun 18, 2020 | vlog
Charles in the garden at Caerhays in the 2nd week in June, showing us the lovely: 0:00 Catalpa duclouxii (bungei Duclouxii Group as now reclassified) 1:40 Podocarpus elongatus ‘Blue Chip’ 5:37 Broussonetia papyifera – paper mulberry
by julie | Jun 17, 2020 | vlog
Charles in the gardens this week where the new planting areas are, showing us for the first time in his memory the water bowsers are being used to fill the local watering tanks to ensure these new areas of plants do not die. It is important to ensure adequate watering...
by julie | Jun 12, 2020 | vlog
Charles Williams in the gardens at Caerhays in June, during the lockdown, with a video featuring Cornus & Aesculus looking wonderful He here has found :- 0:00 – Cornus kousa ‘Satomi’ 4:07 – Cornus capitata 10:21 – Aesculus...
by julie | May 29, 2020 | vlog
Late flowering rhododendrons in Chelsea week at Caerhays with Charles. First off – Rh. ‘Lem’s Monarch’, Rh. ‘Fabia’, Rh. decorum Rh. lindleyi Rh. ‘Nancy Evans’ All looking great this week.
by julie | May 29, 2020 | vlog
Charles, Jaimie and Michael in the garden layering Rhododendron ‘Lem’s Monach’, this will create 4 or 5 new ‘true’ plants in 3 or 4 years time.
by julie | May 13, 2020 | vlog
Another week with the lockdown lift in sight hopefully. It was a bit windy this week when Charles was in the garden, but he has the following four magnolias for you. 1. Magnolia sieboldii 2. Magnolia x wieseneri 3. Magnolia ‘Summer Solstice’ 4. Magnolia sieboldii...
by julie | May 5, 2020 | vlog
Week five of the lockdown and three lovely azaleas are the focus this week. 1. Az. ‘Caerhays Lavender’ (evergreen) 2. Az. ‘Black Hawk’ (evergreen) 3. Az. ‘Melford Lemon’ (deciduous)
by julie | Apr 28, 2020 | vlog
Week 5 of lockdown and Charles is taking a longer look this week at the numerous Azaleas and Rhododendrons currently in flower in the garden. If only we had smellie vision I am sure it would be equally as lovely.
by julie | Apr 24, 2020 | vlog
It’s week four of the medical lockdown of the UK and Charles is in the garden showing us three lovely Magnolias. M. ‘Lois’, M. ‘Peachy’ & M. ‘Limelight’ He writes daily in the Caerhays Garden diary which has been updated since 1897!! If you are interested...
by julie | Apr 15, 2020 | vlog
At the end of week 3 of the lockdown Charles is in the garden tempting us with what is looking good. This week it’s Rhododendron ‘Countess of Haddington’, Magnolia ‘Elizabeth’ & Rhododendron edgeworthii x leucaspis.
