Downside Plant Nursery News

Stop Press: as now have the yellow clematis ‘Golden Tiara’ in stock

Posted in: Climbers | September 18, 2019 at 21:31 , by Downside Nurseries

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Stop Press: as now have the yellow Clematis Golden Tiara in stock ...

Shrubs at Downside

Posted in: Autumn colour, Trees | September 18, 2019 at 21:27 , by Downside Nurseries

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Shrubs are getting difficult to source, particularly anything out of the ordinary. We try and propagate what we can ourselves and keep a sharp eye out for any interesting subjects. We have just had a delivery in from the shrub specialist Brockhill Nursery. Some very nice items:Albizia julibrissin (Persian Silk...

Hydrangeas at Downside

Posted in: Autumn Bedding, Autumn Borders, Autumn colour | September 18, 2019 at 21:15 , by Downside Nurseries

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We have an amazing selection of Hydrangeas on the nursery at present. These useful shrubs are becoming increasingly popular. They are shade tolerant and the light-coloured ones can make useful underplanting or brighten up a gloomy corner. Hydrangea Peteolaris – an excellent climber, especially for a north wallHydrangea Seemannii –...

Autumn baskets

Posted in: Autumn colour, winter planters | September 18, 2019 at 21:02 , by Downside Nurseries

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Although the weather is still warm and summer lingers on, like it or not autumn is around the corner. A little planning is necessary and hard decisions have to be made. You can leave planting out winter bedding a little longer, but the sooner autumn baskets are established, the better....