Bare Root hedging Bare root hedging will not be available for a few weeks. The plants have to lose their leaves and go dormant before it is safe to lift them, so we are dependent on the weather.. Prices for evergreen rootballed stock are starting to come in. We mostly...
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Downside Nurseries News published 24 Oct 2025

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Westwood Summer Show The Westwood summer show takes place on Bank Holiday Monday, 25th August. 2.30-4.30. This is the combined village fete, and flower and produce show held in the grounds of Westwood Manor, with teas served in the Parish roomsParking will be available in the field opposite Westwood Manor and will be...
Read moreBlooming brilliant for bees and butterflies – Buddlejas of course!

Blooming brilliant for bees and butterflies – Buddlejas of course! These days, the good old-fashioned Buddleja comes in a variety of colours and sizes, so that even a small garden will have room for one Butterfly Candy White, Pink and Purple will reach a height and spread of just 80cm....
Read moreAutumn Bedding and Planting

Autumn bedding is now in production. We are having to fleece some of the young plants during the day to keep the fierce sun off; hard work, but necessary. We grow all the wallflowers and foxgloves from seed ourselves, nursing the young seedlings through the heat has been quite tricky...
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