Downside Plant Nursery News

Errington Reay Pots for your garden

Posted in: Errington Reay Pots | November 8, 2014 at 11:07 , by Downside Nurseries

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Visit our Nurseries to see our great selection of these lovely plants for your patio or garden. From neutrals, turquoises, dark blues, greens ...

Pruning Tips

Posted in: Roses | November 4, 2014 at 11:06 , by Downside Nurseries

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Pruning Hydrangeas Just a reminder not to trim the dead heads until you are sure the frosts are over – however tempting this may be! See the RHS guide to pruning hydrangeas The Hydrangea paniculata Pinky-Winky (‘Dvppinky’) is really stunning. Really well suited to small gardens, they bloom from early...

Stock List for espalier and fan trained trees updated

Posted in: Espaliers, Trained, Trees - Fruit, Trees - Steps-Overs | November 4, 2014 at 11:01 , by Downside Nurseries

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Just to let you know that our updated stock list for our espalier, fruit trees and step overs is now on the website. This was correct as at mid October. Check out here. The other varieties of tree will be updated in the New Year. But please remember that...

October Planting – Wallflowers, Digitalis (Foxgloves) and Pansies

Posted in: Bedding, Season Plants | October 21, 2014 at 09:42 , by Downside Nurseries

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Wallflowers, Digitalis (Foxgloves) and Pansies Wallflowers All the self-colour wallflowers at Downside are F1 Hybrids which means that not only will they be naturally bushy without having to pinch out, but also they will have superior garden performance in terms of flowers. This gives you a much better plant than...

AlbiziaTrees

Posted in: Unusual | October 21, 2014 at 09:19 , by Downside Nurseries

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AlbiziaTrees AlbiziaTrees are small shrubby deciduous trees growing to 5–12 m tall, with a broad crown of level or arching branches and delicate feathered leaves. Lorraine saw a splendid specimen of one in the summer when on a visit with the University of Bath’s Gardening Club to Grange-over-Sands. She is particularly delighted therefore...