The Victorian fashion for annual bedding is long gone, but annuals still have their place, not just in tubs and baskets but in herbaceous borders too. Most professional gardeners slip a few into their beds to fill the gaps and keep the colour going. They are good as well for...
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Cut flower annuals
We are increasingly being asked for cut flower annuals. They are lovely to cut for yourself and make great presents for friends. Not difficult to grow, a little staking might be needed but that is about it. This year’s ambitious list includes the following, and we have included images below...
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Latest Update 2nd May
Please click here to read our latest news update as of Sat 2nd May. This give you information about the availability of plants, so do please read before ordering. Our How to Order link may be found on the home page of the website here. Please do read this through...
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Nursery Photos 27 April 3 Bedding and …
And here are a selection of Dianthus, Silver Dust, Liberty Classic, Antirrhinum, Verbena, Cuphea, Bidens, Hedera, Helichrysum, Dichondra, Nepeta, Lysimachia, Lobelia, Diascia, Petunia Trailing, Surfinia, Tumbelina, Calibrachoa...
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Plants this week at Downside Nurseries – 5th June
Here are a few images of plants looking particularly wonderful this week at Downside Nurseries. Perennial Perennial antirrhinum Pretty in Pink A fantastic perennial snapdragon, bearing masses of pink flowers from summer through to the first frosts. Shrub Phygelius Devil’s Tears A robust suckering shrub with dark green leaves and large panicles...
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