List of our 2020 exhibitors

August 8, 2020

Here are all our award winning exhibitors.  Please do visit their websites.


Brighter Blooms

www.brighterblooms.co.uk

Walton Flats Nursery
Gillibrand Street, Preston, PR54AX

Zantedeschia, Tulips, Veg in containers

Brighter Blooms is an award-winning specialist grower of Zantedeschia (Calla). We are mainly known for our Zantedeschia displays at flower shows around the country where we sell plants and rhizomes. We have been awarded numerous Gold Medals by the Royal Horticultural Society for our displays including 5 RHS Chelsea Gold Medals.
 
We also display Tulips at Harrogate Show and at our own Tulip Open Weekend in April. At a few select shows we can also be found with a display of container grown salad and vegetables. All Our plants and bulbs can be purchased at brighterblooms.co.uk

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Calamazag Nursery

Calamazag Nursery.co.uk

St Martins, Looe, Cornwall, PL13 1NX

Dianthus 

RHS Chelsea Gold Medal Dianthus Specialists

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Craig House Cacti

www.craighousecacti.co.uk

17 Durham Drive, West Bromwich, West Midlands B43 6LA

Cacti and other succulents

Owned by Stan Griffin and Vicki Newman for the last 12 years. 65 RHS gold medals including 9 Chelsea golds in 12 years. Known as the cactus couple and also known for our bespoke outfits. Selling feed, seeds and a cultivation booklet written by ourselves online.

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Dibleys Nurseries

www.dibleys.com

Llanelidan, Ruthin, N.Wales

Streptocarpus and other houseplants

We are a family run Nursery specialising in Houseplants and based in N. Wales. We have received 30 RHS Chelsea Gold Medals and 200+ RHS Gold Medals. In 2010 Dibleys won ‘Chelsea Plant of the Year’ for their new variety Streptocarpus ‘Harlequin Blue’. In 2016 Lynne Dibley was awarded the RHS Reginald Cory Memorial Cup for her breeding work in Streptocarpus.

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Hampshire Carnivorous Plants

Www.hantsflytrap.com

Stroudwood nursery Stroudwood lane lower upham Southampton so321hg

Carnivorous plants inc sarracenia drosera Heliamphora nepenthes Dionaea 

We have been trading for 23 years, we are the UKs largest carnivorous plant nursery inland have been awarded over 150 RHS Gold medals 

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Hardys Cottage Garden Plants 

hardysplants.co.uk

Priory Lane Nursery 

Herbaceous Perennials

Family run nursery in North Hampshire who open to the public during the growing season. Offer mail order plants to your door. We have exhibited at shows for many years attaining 24 Chelsea Gold Medals and at many other shows. 

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Hoyland Plant Centre

www.somethingforthegarden.co.uk

54 Greenside Lane, Hoyland S74 9PZ

Agapanthus, Tulbaghia, Clivia, Nerines, Amarines & Dierama 

RHS Master Growers Also National Collection Holders of Agapanthus, Tulbaghia & Clivia - We are a small family run business with our nursery situated at the foot of the Pennines in South Yorkshire where we have been for the last 35 years. We are 5 minutes off J36 of the M1 Motorway and 20 minutes from J37 off the A1 Motorway. 

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Labels n Things

Www.labelsnthings.co.uk

Unit 6 Shaw Lane industrial Estate, Bromsgrove B60 4Ed

Plant labels and garden sundries

Labels n Things started in 2002 and has been highly commended at many garden shows including Chelsea Flower show

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Ottershaw Cacti

www.ottershawcacti.com

78 Bousley Rise

cacti,succulents

Daniel Jackson has been growing cacti and other succulents for over 30 years, and showing his collection at the RHS shows for the last 6 years where we have won many GOLD medals. The Ottershaw Cacti team are particularly proud of our RHS Chelsea GOLD medals achieved in 2018 & 2019. We have recently launched our new website with a web shop as a way to share our succulents and all the tips and hints for growing them following the cancellation of all the RHS shows this year. Do take a look www.ottershawcacti.com

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Plantagogo

www.plantagogo.com

Plantagogo, Jubilee Cottage Nursery, Snape Lane, Englesea Brook, Nr Crewe, Cheshire, CW25QN

Heuchera, Heucherella and Tiarella

Plantagogo Nursery based in Cheshire was established in 1990 
We produce a wide range of perennials but are best known for our Heuchera Heucherella & Tiarella. 
We grow all the plants we sell & we bred many of our own varieties too!
We are also National Collection holders of all 3 genus.
We exhibit at various shows including most RHS shows where we have been awarded over 100 Gold medals including 11 x Chelsea Gold medals. 
This year we were awarded RHS Master Grower status.
Plants can be purchased at shows (normally) or online www.plantagogo.com our mail order has been growing since 1999 
Also from the nursery by booking an appointment online (see website) Booking only to ensure you get 1 hour to yourselves for safety!

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Plants4Presents

www.plants4presents.co.uk

Fletching Glasshouses, Fletching Common, Newick, Lewes BN8 4JJ (not open to the public)

Citrus plants and unusual edibles

Plants4Presents specialise in unusual flowering and fruiting plants and deliver across the UK from their Sussex nursery. Regular RHS exihibitors, this family run business has received numerous Silver and Silver-gilt awards at rhs shows and Emily also runs talks, demonstrations and workshops on growing citrus. 

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Primrose Hall Peonies

Www.primrosehallpeonies.co.uk

Toddington Rd, Westoning, MK455AH

Peonies

Primrose Hall Peonies is an RHS Chelsea Flower Show gold medal award-winning British specialist peony nursery and we hold the Plant Heritage National Collection for unusual Intersectional or Itoh peony varieties. Our 5 acre nursery is based in rural Bedfordshire and run by our tight knit small team of experienced nursery men and women along with our wonderful customer service queen Angela. Our whole team is guided by owner and master peony grower Alec White.

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Roualeyn Fuchsias

www.roualeynfuchsias.co.uk

Roualeyn Fuchsias
Trefriw
Conwy
North Wales
LL27 0SX

Fuchsias

We are a family run fuchsia nursery based in the Snowdonia National Park, North Wales, and have been growing fuchsias for over 35 years. We grow over 500 varieties in a range of sizes from 6 cm pots for early mail order, 9 cm pots for main season mail order as well as fully grown baskets and standards. Our web shop is open and stocked from January through to end of September each year. We are also open for visitors from 10 am to 4 pm, 7 days a week from March till the end of September.

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The Botanic Nursery

www.botanicnursery.co.uk

Coombe Lane Atworth Wiltshire SN12 8NU

Foxgloves, Salvia, Holkyhocks, Intersectional Peonies and Woody Shrubs. 

Family run nursery since 1985 has been showing at Chelsea and many other enjoyable exhibitions for over 25 years. 

We hold the National Collection of Digitalis (Foxgloves ) for Plant Heritage and have a passion for propagating woody shrubs and anything we love growing. 

The nursery grows plants in harmony with the wildlife that shares our site. Our garden contains a wide range of interesting woody shrubs and is underplanted with some of the more obscure perennials we like to grow. 

We are excited for 2021 and re-launching this Autumn are our Garden School Workshops in a newly created building where you can come and enjoy a couple of hours learning about propagation, planning, pot work with succulents, seasonal floral arranging and lots more. With painting and other crafts in 2021. So look out for more information or contact us. 

To visit this year we are open Tuesdays to Saturdays 10am to 4pm 


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The Culinary Herb Company 

Culinaryherbco.co.uk

The Barn, Nightingale Farm, Hailsham Road, Polegate East Sussex BN266RE 

Herbs 🌿 

We specialise in over 200 varieties of culinary, medicinal and fragrant herbs.
The nursery has been going for over 10 years and we are regular exhibitors at various RHS shows around the country.

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The Norfolk Olive Tree Company LTD

www.thenorfolkolivetreecompany.co.uk 

104 Bowthorpe Road NR2 3TR

Olive trees, Agave, Palm trees

Gold - Gardeners World Live 2019
Silver Gilt Gardeners World Live 2018
Silver RHS Cardiff 2017

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Tinnisburn Plants

www.tinnisburn.co.uk

Upper Millsteads, Canonbie, Dumfriesshire,DG14 0RY 

Truly hardy perennials including Meconopsis & Primula

Tinnisburn Plants is an RHS Gold medal winning nursery specialising in truly hardy perennials, many of which are choice and unusual. Nursery founder and owner, Helen Knowles, has a lifelong passion for plants and has built up an extensive collection of stock plants which she propagates for sale in the nursery, at plant fairs or via mail order.

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Tissington Nursery 

www.tissington-nursery.co.uk

The Old Kitchen Gardens, Tissington, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1RA

A wide range of mainly pollinator friendly perennials including Salvia, Helenium, Geraniums, Nepeta, Leucanthemum, Astrantia, Campanula and Sanguisorba. All 100% peat free.

We are a small family run nursery in the beautiful village of Tissington which is on the edge of the Peak District National Park. Run since 2006 by Mairi Longdon. We have 3 RHS Silver Gilt and 2 RHS Silver medals from the 5 shows we have attended since starting them in 2017. Our passion is perennials, particularly those which are pollinator friendly. We grow using no pesticides and are 100% peat free.

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Todd’s Botanics

www.toddsbotanics.co.uk

Co6

Canna, Dahlia and Olives

A family run nursery in North Essex growing all manner of plants but with an emphasis on drought tolerant perennials and exotic style plants plus certified xyella free olive trees

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Wack's Wicked Plants

www.wackswickedplants.co.uk

Scampston YO17 8NG

carnivorous plants, sarracenia, dionaea muscipula, drosera, pinguicula, darlingtonia, nepenthes

We are a Chelsea gold medal winning North Yorkshire based nursery specialising in hardy carnivorous plants. We started in a backyard in 2012 and are now the largest carnivorous plants nursery in the North of England. Our nursery is open for visits by appointment, and we sell a large range of carnivorous plants online



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