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Annual Bedding

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Image of Nicotiana sylvestris (Flowering Tobacco) annuals
Unless you live in a frost pocket, it should be safe to put out tender bedding from mid-May onwards.  Maybe a little earlier if you live in the centre of town.  We have nearly all our usual varied selection of annual bedding; the only thing unobtainable this year is Chocolate...
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We grow all our Aubretia from cuttings

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Aubretia at Downside Nurseries
We grow all our Aubretia from cuttings. The seed grown varieties are much more lax, the cuttings ones grow into nice compact cushions There is a wonderful range of colours from which to choose – from purple through mauves and pinks to red and of course white.  We sell these...
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Hanging Baskets at Downside

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Hanging Baskets at Downside - choose one of our ready made, or select ahead to your own colour scheme
We will have ready made hanging baskets available for you from third week in May onwards. If you’d like your own baskets refilled you can bring them in now for collection at the end of May.  Hanging them out earlier is tempting but unwise –  we usually get some damaging...
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Chaenomeles Kinshiden 

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An example of Chaenomeles Kinshiden  at Downside Nurseries
Also new to us is the unusual  Chaenomeles Kinshiden – also known as the ‘Japanese Flowering Quince’.    This is a wonderful lime green hardy deciduous shrub bearing white and yellow tinged double flowers.   It’s selling as soon as it comes into flower.  Irresistible. For details of the plants on our...
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