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Standard Hollies
We have been looking for reasonably priced standard hollies for ages. Now we have managed to get some nice ones,...
Conifers at Downside Nurseries
Conifers can be useful providing interest during the winter months. We have just taken delivery of a consignment from the...

Category Archives: Bare Root Trees and Hedging

Fruit, ornamental and bare root trees

Posted in: Trees - Fruit, Bare Root Trees and Hedging, Trees - Ornamental, Trees Espalier, Trees Standard | November 8, 2019 at 16:53 , by Downside Nurseries

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We have had the first of our tree deliveries from Frank Matthews. The fruit run is replenished and Mulberrys are now back in stock again. We have the trained apples, cherries, plums and damsons – these are always in short supply so shop early! No trained pears again this year;...

Bare root stock

Posted in: Bare Root Plants, Bare Root Trees and Hedging | December 8, 2018 at 15:17 , by Downside Nurseries

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Despite the miserable weather, we are still keeping busy at the nursery. The long mild autumn meant a long wait before the bare-root stock started to arrive. The first of the roses are in and quite a lot of the soft fruit. Most of the bare-root hedging is in now...

Bare root and root-balled plants

Posted in: Bare Root Trees and Hedging, Root Balled plants | September 20, 2018 at 15:58 , by Downside Nurseries

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Bare root and root-balled plants It has been a wonderful summer for sitting in the garden, not so good for gardening. The effects of the long summer drought are still with us, fields and lawns which have not been watered are still full of cracks and it will take a...

Planting out and Hedging

Posted in: Bare Root Trees and Hedging, Evergreen Shrub, Hedge | March 8, 2017 at 10:06 , by Downside Nurseries

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Despite a couple of warm days (end Feb) we undoubtedly have a lot of cold weather and frosts still to come. Plenty of time for the tender things later, but a good time for planting trees and shrubs. Nowadays, when almost everything comes containerised, you can plant any time of...

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...