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.
by julie | Apr 14, 2020 | vlog
As the lockdown continues and the gardens are still closed Charles finds another three wonderful plants to discuss this week. Prunus ‘Shirotae’ a Japanese flowering cherry. Rhododendron macabeanum, with wonderful yellow flowers. Staphylea holocarpa...
by julie | Apr 7, 2020 | vlog
As the spring gardens here at Caerhays are closed to the public due to the virus, we thought you might like to see what is currently out at the end of March. Charles spotlights three Magnolias today. First Magnolia ‘Star Wars’ which is a record sized tree...
by julie | Mar 9, 2020 | vlog
Charles in the garden hoping to tempt you to visit Caerhays this week, amongst the many magnolias in flower are three featured in this video. First off is a cross which he calls ‘Vulcan’ but is actually ‘??’! It’s a cross between M....
by julie | Mar 6, 2020 | News, vlog
Charles looking at the planting in ‘The Tin Garden’, which was an area of the garden originally used by his Great Grandfather for breeding daffodils. This area has been cleared and is now a memorial garden to his Father, with all the Magnolias,...
by julie | Mar 6, 2020 | vlog
Charles in the garden this week looking at the wonderful large magnolias in full flower from a distance in Old Park Wood.
by julie | Feb 27, 2020 | vlog
Much excitement in the garden this month, as the newly planted (17 years ago!) Magnolia campbellii ‘Alba’ has flowered properly for the first time, giving us a glimpse of yellow buds which open and fade to white. Come to the Gardens soon before this...
