oisture-bearing sea mists and a protected situation make Caerhays in South Cornwall an excellent place to grow plants from China’s mountainous regions. Developed in the main after 1900, the Caerhays garden contains numerous important specimens from China, including plants sourced by E.H. Wilson and George Forrest, who worked for owner J.C. Williams. Since 1996, head gardener Jaimie Parsons has looked after the National Collection of Magnolias here, and in April and
