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We were delighted to host the Pulmonaria Group of the Hardy Plant Society in April 2025. Their visit was written up in the Pulmonaria Group Magazine and was accompanied by…

It is early autumn, so our summer season is drawing to a close: this coming weekend is our last weekend opening of the summer. We then close on Friday 26th…

Last month I was delighted to be asked by the local BBC to provide my tips on watering the garden during the recent dry period – and amazed that the…

As the summer solstice approaches I am very pleased to say that the warm spring followed by the rain has taken the garden into full bloom. It is looking stunning…

Well, what lovely weather we are having so far this year. It does of course mean that everything is very dry and we are busy watering plants in the nursery…

As you may have read on social media, I have been ‘in the wars’ and have only just arrived home from hospital. As you can imagine, I am fed up…

We are still very busy in the garden and you will be pleased to know that our plans for 2025 are well underway, starting with the apple pruning workshop in…

It feels like we have blinked and missed the summer of 2024, there are just 6 opportunities left to vists us before the end of September (including this weekend) but…

Our plant nursery celebrates 40 years of trading this summer and continues to supply unusual herbaceous plants that are particularly suited to the Yorkshire climate. Back in the early 1980s…