As a result Caerhays enjoyed a wealth of seed from newly discovered species, including Chinese rhododendrons, magnolias, camellias, azaleas, acers and evergreen oaks, many of which can still be seen in the castle grounds. With magnolias living around 100 years, it has been the responsibility of successive generations to ensure the work of JC has been continued.
Charles has certainly seized the baton with vigour. As a boy he spent long hours with the estate’s head gardener. His gap ye… (View original article)