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Carpenteria californica

Posted in: Evergreen Shrub, Shrubs | September 12, 2023 at 15:22 , by Downside Nurseries

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Carpenteria Californica – Stop Press We managed to find a few Carpenteria californica (Tree anemone). This lovely evergreen shrub needs a south-facing sheltered position but if you have the right place for it, it is well worth growing. It is not easy to propagate so not often available....

Roses – what’s in a name?

Posted in: Roses | September 12, 2023 at 15:17 , by Downside Nurseries

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We were busy in July ordering roses for next year. We can only stock a limited number so there is a lot to consider. Is it a nice colour? Strong grower? Disease resistant? Scented? What it is called doesn’t come into the equation. After all our efforts it is depressing...

Tree Order

Posted in: Trees, Trees - Evergreen, Trees - Fruit, Trees Standard | September 12, 2023 at 15:08 , by Downside Nurseries

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As usual, we have a large tree order expected in late October, but we still have some of last year’s stock. It is well worth having a look and seeing if we have anything you want. The trees have a year’s growth and are still at their original price –...

Autumn Bedding and hanging basket tips

Posted in: Autumn Bedding, Autumn Borders, Autumn colour | September 12, 2023 at 15:01 , by Downside Nurseries

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Our Autumn bedding is ready…… The first of the winter pansies are ready, so if your summer displays are looking a bit tired you can start to re-plant. If you want really good hanging baskets that will last all winter, it is best to get them planted around the end...

Downside Nurseries – latest news

Posted in: News | September 12, 2023 at 14:40 , by Downside Nurseries

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Here’s a link to our latest news sent out on 12th September. If you’d like a copy directly to your own inbox, please just complete the sign-up form to the left of the screen. Thanks...