Downside Plant Nursery News

Christmas Wreaths, trees and planters

Posted in: Christmas Shopping, Gift Vouchers, Gifts | December 6, 2015 at 09:14 , by Downside Nurseries

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If you’re looking for Christmas Wreaths, trees and planters, then we can help. We’re expecting all sizes of Chrstmas trees, both traditional and Norman, during the first week in December. Plus our usual wreaths, planters, holly and mistletoe....

Old Green Gage from Pixy rootstock

Posted in: Trees - Fruit | December 3, 2015 at 09:54 , by Downside Nurseries

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Getting nice feedback is always a pleasure and very welcome. This is from a customer in an email to Lorraine who wanted a greengage tree for her Dad: “Sorry to have missed you yesterday, but just wanted to say thank you for the greengage tree – my father was delighted!...

Bare root hedging is now available at Downside Nurseries

Posted in: Bare Root Trees and Hedging | December 1, 2015 at 10:05 , by Downside Nurseries

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Bare root hedging is now available at Downside Nurseries; we’ll have a wide variety of native hedging from which you can pick and mix: beech cornus (dogwood) eunonymus (spindle) hawthorn hazel privet rosa rugosa viburnum (gelder rose and wayfaring tree) For larger quantities, please ask for a quotation from Lorraine on...

Our ready made baskets and tubs are perfect for Christmas and New Year gifts

Posted in: winter planters | November 30, 2015 at 16:52 , by Downside Nurseries

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Gift Planters at Downside Nurseries at Upper Westwood near Bradford on Avon

Our ready made baskets and tubs are perfect for Christmas and New Year gifts – and they last so much longer than cut flowers. Or, just a treat for you… You are definitely worth it! Just a quick reminder talking about gifts… Here at Downside, we use our own Downside...

Mulch Alstroemerias planted this season

Posted in: Autumn colour, Perennial | November 22, 2015 at 10:16 , by Downside Nurseries

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Mulch Alstroemerias planted this season There is a lot of breeding going on with Alstroemerias. The new hybrids flower for a long time and there are wonderful colours but they can be vulnerable to frost in their first winters. The Hardy Plant Society recommends you mulch Alstroemerias planted this season...