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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...

Westwood Scarecrow Trail prizes

Posted in: Hanging Baskets, Prize, Westwood Scarecrow Trail | July 3, 2023 at 15:14 , by Downside Nurseries

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Many congratulations to Julie and Ed who won 2nd prize in the People’s Choice for ‘Best Scarecrow’. Here they are with their winning “Minions”. Brilliant and well done Julie and Ed. We hope you are enjoying the hanging basket. All the results are on the Westwood Scarecrow Trail results page...