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November at Downsides Nurseries

Category Archives: Autumn Bedding

Cyclamen

Our Cyclamen are looking good. There is a huge range available and even if you know what you are looking at it is hard to tell one from another and many are not fully hardy. Ours are from the Metis series and we select the hardiest for good outdoor performance....
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Pumpkins

Richard decided to try and grow giant pumpkins this year; he could not have timed it worse – late frosts and wet weather. But the results are in the yard.  His best effort is 131KG 333 lbs which he dismisses as a ‘porch pumpkin’.  He promises to have another go...
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Colour on the Nursery

We have plenty of colour – pansies, violas, Bellis and cyclamen. We carefully choose pansies and violas which will flower throughout the winter and spring and the hardiest varieties of hybrid cyclamen to make sure you get a long-lasting and cheerful display throughout the season. Foxgloves and wallflowers are still...
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