Downside Plant Nursery News

Nursery News 21st July 2012

Posted in: BBC TV featured plants, News | July 21, 2012 at 17:53 , by Downside Nurseries

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RHS Flower Show Tatton Park. BBC1 TV on 20th July 2012 Fabulous gardens and plants featured and Carol Klein identified plants to add colour to a late-flowering border. We’re delighted that many of the plants mentioned we have here in stock at Downside. For example, Hydrangea quercifolia a lovely chocolate...

Nursery News 17th June

Posted in: Hanging Baskets, News | June 17, 2012 at 12:03 , by Downside Nurseries

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Once the rain stops, don’t forget to feed and water your hanging baskets regularly. The baskets you buy from us will all have been given long-term fertiliser. With regular watering and feeding, your summer basket should last you until the first frost. To get the best from your basket, just...

Nursery News 28th May

Posted in: BBC TV featured plants, Climbers, Season Plants | May 28, 2012 at 08:29 , by Downside Nurseries

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As featured at RHS Chelsea last week, we’re delighted we have some beautiful Clematis Shikoo climbers available (as at 28/5). A large summer flowering clematis producing double bluey-purple flowers. Ideal for planting in containers as well as pergolas, walls etc. Deciduous climber. Grows to 2M (6-8ft) and you can...

Nursery News 12th May 2012

Posted in: News, Season Plants | May 23, 2012 at 14:12 , by Downside Nurseries

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Frosts should finally be over now so good for tender bedding. Nearly time for planting runner beans, courgettes and marrows. All varieties of tomatoes now available as well as indoor and outdoor cucumbers, sweet peppers, chilli peppers. We also have a few mini cucumbers, Ogen melon and we’re experimenting with...

Nursery News 9th May

Posted in: News | May 23, 2012 at 13:19 , by Downside Nurseries

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Delighted to be included in this season’s The Hardy Plant; look forward to welcoming readers to our Nurseries....