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Spring has sprung – but in Cornwall the first signs of the new season appeared just after Christmas

by cornishgardens | Jul 4, 2018 | Plants

Photographs: Charles Francis   March 2016: The new year was just three days old when the first magnolias of the season burst into bloom at Caerhays Castle — almost two months ahead of their normal flowering time. Charles Williams, owner of the estate, described...

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