David Tristram 1928-2020
David Tristram died peacefully at home with his family last weekend. He leaves behind a breeding legacy of world-class garden plants which began with Scabious Butterfly Blue. It was launched in 1985 as the UK’s first, truly co-ordinated plant promotion … Continue reading →
Staff celebrate at end of year Christmas bash
At the end of December, Tristram Plants staff came together at the White Swan in Arundel for our annual Christmas party. Around 70 members of staff from all three nurseries joined in the celebration which included a tasty three course … Continue reading →
Elf for a Day
For the 13th December 2019 Save the Children Christmas Jumper Day, Walberton Nursery decided it wasn’t enough to simply ask staff to wear a Christmas jumper for the day, and went one step further. Operations Manager, Simon Green, agreed to … Continue reading →
£372 raised for Smith-Magenis Syndrome
Walberton Manager, Camilla, presents cheque for £372.50 to Matthew When Walberton Nursery decided to open it’s doors to the public for Open Farm Sunday on 9th June, two charities were selected to benefit from any money taken on the day. … Continue reading →
Open Farm Sunday a roaring success
Sunday 9th June 2019 saw Walberton Nursery open it’s doors for the first time for LEAF Open Farm Sunday. As part of a cooperative, although Walberton hosted the event, all of the Farplants Group team helped in organising and running … Continue reading →
Walberton’s Crop Protection Team back up to full strength
After a few years of high staff turnover in the area of Crop Protection, Walberton Nursery’s Technical Department are now in a very strong position. Crop Protection is a very specialist area and finding staff to fill these positions can … Continue reading →
