Check out our Christmas News posted 4th December...
Read more
Downside’s Christmas Update
Tag Archives: hellebores
Downside Update
After a very dull autumn and winter, spring is slowly arriving. The first of the cherry blossom is showing and the sarcococcas are in full flower and smelling fantastic. The big greenhouse is packed with colour – pansies & violas, primroses, bellis and anemones. We have a wonderful display of hellebores,...
Read more
Winter Planting
There is still plenty of colour on the nursery for winter planting. Pansies. Anemones, Bellis, Cyclamen, Hellebores and Polyanthus and Primroses for the spring. In the shrub section, Mahonias and Sarcococca are in flower now; they are wonderfully scented and provide some winter food for the bees. There are also...
Read more
Hellebores
The nursery is full of colour: cyclamen, pansies and violas, Bellis, primroses – all tough and in flower ready to plant out and give you some instant cheer. The oriental Hellebores are starting to flower. We have a good selection including: Frostkiss Anna’s Red (which came top in the ‘Which?’...
Read more
Colour in your garden
Colour in your garden A lot of summer bedding hung on well into November, so some of you may not have replanted yet. We still have plenty of colourful plants to cheer you up in this gloomy weather – pansies, cyclamen, bellis – all in flower and will go on...
Read more