Walberton Nursery trials recycling through TerraCycle
In June 2021 Walberton Nursery started a trial to recycle crisp and biscuit packets, and pens through TerraCycle. TerraCycle’s aim is to recycle the “non-recyclable” by channeling hard to recycle items through specialist routes, diverting it from landfills and turning … Continue reading →
Tristram Plants joins Pershore Apprenticeship Scheme
Binsted, Fleurie and Walberton Nurseries have advertised for 5 Apprentice Growers to join their teams starting in Autumn 2021. This is the first time the Nurseries have had the opportunity to get involved in such an exciting apprenticeship scheme suited … Continue reading →
Top Marks for Tristram Plants
For our Compliance Team much of the summer is spent focusing on horticultural and environmental audits. This year’s results could not be higher, each nursery scoring full marks across our OHAS (formerly BOPP – I’ll hyperlink this) and LEAF audits, … Continue reading →
Walberton Manager shaves head and raises over £2500 for charity!
To support her best friend, Office & HR Manager at Walberton Nursery, Camilla Penn, has just shaved all her hair off! In undertaking something so epic, Camilla has taken the opportunity to raise money for two charities, Cancer Research and … Continue reading →
Tristram Plants featured in MDS news article
With four MDS secondments running concurrently in Tristram Plants, it is great to get this type of positive exposure in MDS’ own press. Tristram Plants are very keen to continue this successful relationship, which has been running now since January … Continue reading →
Fleurie Nursery report on success of MDS collaboration
Since January 2019 Fleurie Nursery and Tristram Plants have been working with the MDS graduate scheme to encourage trainees into the ornamental horticulture industry. Not typically a ‘go to’ sector for graduates, there are many rewarding, long-term career opportunities for … Continue reading →
