Sizzling May

Sizzling May is certainly giving flaming June a run for its money. Over the last few weeks we’ve all enjoyed fabulous sunny weather which has lifted our spirits during lockdown and made the queuing outside the supermarket almost bearable (so I’m told...

April 2020 – An Unforgettable Month

For those of us who love the English countryside and the English way of life the important and necessary restrictions imposed because of COVID-19 has prevented us from truly experiencing the beauty of Spring.  Being limited to just one hour of outdoor exercise has...

Stay Safe

Luckily for us it is very easy to continue working whilst keeping our distance in the nursery. It is incredible how superior nature is. Us mere humans must keep up or miss out and to this end the sowing of the new season crop is picking up speed thankfully. However,...

A Bit About Cows and Other Important Issues

As we approach the end of our bareroot season, we have been busy shipping the last orders until Autumn – although we will still be processing and dispatching up until the end of March. We are planning a small retail area on the edge of the Ledene Golf Centre car park...

Floods of February 2020

My thoughts go out to all families and businesses affected by the recent flooding. I hope that times like these bring about an increase of community spirit and fellowship in adversity. Babbling brooks running at the bottom of gardens were once deemed a natural asset...

Trees Indoors: for the WOW factor

Living trees make the most beautiful of decorations for events and parties. With the added advantage of being replanted rather than thrown on the compost heap or worse into the bin after the event. Below are some photos of our trees being used at wedding last year. I...