Staff at our Division in Hereford hosted a National Farmers Union (NFU) Open Day last Thursday (June 29, 2017) inviting members to visit the nursery and gain an insight into the growing process.

NFU Policy Adviser, Clare Greener, and The Farmer journalist, Ian Howie, joined the tour, as well as more than 30 attendees from Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire.
 

One of our Management Trainees will this month (July, 2017) be attending the 2017 IPPS European Region Annual Conference as part of the 6 Packer Award.

Twenty-three-year-old Chris King has been selected as one of 10 students/young horticulturists to be sponsored to attend the conference in Alphen en Rijn, Netherlands from July 10 until 14.
 

We’re celebrating this week (June 21, 2017) after winning three silver awards and three bronze awards for six of our new plants at the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) National Plant Show.

We won silver awards for our Phormium ‘Blondie’, Morus ‘Mojo Berry’ and Alstroemeria ‘Little Miss Zoe’ and bronze awards for Edelweiss ‘Blossom of Snow’, Agapanthus ‘His Majesty’ and Hydrangea ‘L.A. Dreamin’.
 

We’ll be launching our 2018 promotional catalogue at the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) National Plant Show tomorrow (June 20, 2017).

The new catalogue will include 33 new plant promotions and will be available to collect at the plant show at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire on June 20 and 21.
 

Our Product Development Manager will be on a panel debating the question ‘Are we growing the right plants’ at the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) National Plant Show on Tuesday, June 20.