Binsted host successful LEAF Open Farm Sunday event
Following some very questionable weather in the days leading up to the event, conditions turned out perfectly for LEAF Open Farm Sunday on 12th June. Members of the Farplants Group take it in turns to host the event with all … Continue reading →
Staff treated to their own Jubilee celebrations
Tristram Plants staff were treated to their very own celebrations on Friday 3rd June to mark the Platinum Jubilee. Staff downed tools for an extended morning break on the day with treats across the nurseries ranging from a classic British … Continue reading →
Paul Dyer retires after nearly 50 years’ service to horticulture
Last month, Walberton and Binsted Nurseries said a sad ‘see you soon’ to Paul Dyer, who retired from horticulture after almost 50 years’ service. Paul’s horticultural bug began with weekend and holiday work whilst at school in the mid ‘70s … Continue reading →
Fleurie MDS graduate on BBC Radio 4 ‘Farming Today’
Arunima Amar, a recent graduate currently working for Fleurie Nursery as part of the MDS Management Programme, was recently interviewed by BBC Radio 4’s Farming Today. Listen here to find out what it was like for Arunima jumping straight into … Continue reading →
Binsted Nursery hosting Open Farm Sunday for 2022
This coming 12th June, Binsted Nursery will be hosting a LEAF Open Farm Sunday event on behalf of the Farplants Group. Being part of a cooperative, Binsted, Walberton, Fleurie and Toddington Nurseries will be hosting the event on rotation to … Continue reading →
Walberton’s® Spiraea Magic Carpet across the pond
Spiraea Walberton’s® Magic Carpet was recently featured on the hugely popular YouTube channel of Overdevest Nurseries in New Jersey, USA. With over 30,000 subscribers to their channel, it is clear that family-run Overdevest are passionate about their plants, and so … Continue reading →