Venidio (Arctosis) These can be a bit tricky to propagate as it simply will not stop flowering, but Lorraine got it right this time and we have a nice batch! Find a sunny spot and it will be smothered in flowers and your Venidio (Arctosis) will give you flowers all summer....
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Monty Don and his love of Echinacea plants
So many varieties, Monty Don often raves about the fabulous long term colour enjoyed with Echinaceas. Visit us in the Spring when we’ll have at least ten varieties of this splendid plant, including Harvest Moon, Hot Papaya and Tiki Torch. We don’t seem to have a picture of a Downside...
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New Guinea Impatiens have arrived today
Visit the nursery soon to get the best choice of colour from these wonderful tropical plants which give brilliant colour throughout the summer, until the first Autumn frosts, whether in sun or shade. Wait until all danger of frost has passed, keep soil moist and fertilize lightly but regularly....
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Adopt a container in Bradford on Avon
Climate Friendly Bradford on Avon and Country Gate Gardens have adopted a container in Lamb Yard, Bradford on Avon and planted it with incredible edibles. We were pleased to donate some of the plants, (the Elan strawberries with a long fruiting season are ideal for this planter), and also to loan plants for...
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Hanging Baskets
If you enjoy creating your own hanging baskets, then there’ll be just the right plants ready for these, eg verbena and petunia. Or, if you prefer your baskets planted out for you, then order now with your choice of colour ready for end May/early June....
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