Summer nursery guide

Get inspired for the summer season with the best plant and bulb suppliers

WEASDALE NURSERIES LTD

Hardy trees and shrubs from hardy beginnings at an elevation of 260m above sea level. Ask for a copy of our splendid 126-page mail order catalogue today. weasdale.com 015396 23246

PERFECT PLANTINGS

We are a family run nursery growing an expanding and unusual range of hardy perennials, grasses, bulbs, exotics, shrubs, ferns and shade-loving plants. Located in Norfolk, we deliver quality plants, carefully packaged, by mail order throughout the UK. perfectplantings.co.uk enquiries@perfectplantings.co.uk

BEETHAM NURSERIES

Award-winning, family-run plant nursery in Cumbria, specialising in herbaceous perennials and plants for over 30 years. We pride ourselves on our expert knowledge, friendly staff, and passion for plants. beethamnuseries.co.uk 015395 63630

WOOTTENS OF WENHASTON

Woottens is a traditional plant nursery selling hardy perennials that are grown and propagated in Suffolk. It offers a mail-order service and specialises in irises, auriculas, pelargoniums and hemerocallis. Open again on Saturdays from 29 August. woottensplants.com 01502 478258

DAISY ROOTS

Specialists in hardy perennials and grasses, each one sold with a generous helping of expert advice! Nursery open Friday and Saturday March-October, 20 minutes from M25 (junct25). Mail order service; Gardens Illustrated readers use code GI05 for 5% discount

daisyroots.com 079585 63355

MIDDLECOMBE NURSERY

Established in 1988, Middlecombe is a family-run, traditional plant nursery and coffee shop in Congresbury, North Somerset. It’s home to a wide variety of hardy plants, houseplants and gardening supplies, including trees and large specimens. middlecombenursery.co.uk 01934 876337

QUERCUS GARDEN PLANTS

A Scottish nursery and gardens, situated 260m above sea level. Old favourites and unusual plants, propagated and grown in our nursery to be hardy for Scottish growing conditions. Informative website and good advice. quercusgardenplants.co.uk quercusgardenplants@gmail.com

MEADOWGATE NURSERY

A family-run, independent nursery, specialising in ornamental grasses. Over ten years’ experience in growing a diverse range of grasses. We offer tailored advice on the use and care of the grasses we sell. meadowgatenursery.co.uk 07736 523262