Fuchsia Lady Boothby

Climbing Fuchsia Lady Boothby 
Climbing fuchsia! Lady Boothby has bright two-tone flowers that adorn its red stems. Provide a little support and it will cover a trellis,,wall or a fences in no time at all. Apart from being vigorous it's also  hardy,so you can look forward to repeat performances year after year.

St Bridget's have some in full flower in 2 litre pots priced at £7.25.

We also have a good selection of  other varieites of hardy Fuchsias available including

Alice Hoffman

Blue Wave

Candy Bells

Genii

Lady Thumb

Madame cornellison

Versicolour

Mr West

Mrs Popple

Riccartonii

Tom Thumb

Rudbeckia Goldsturm

Rudbeckia Goldsturm (coneflower)
This is another long flowering perennial which has masses ofyellow flowers on strong upright stems, height approx 75cm,
They flower from late July right through until September and give a mass display of flowers that will really brighten up any perennial or mixed border.

Pansies and Violas

New season Pansies and Violas are now in our Garden Centres, these are ideal for for replanting pots and containers that the summer bedding has past its best.
Just dead head the finished flowers and they will continue flowering right through the autumn and winter and well into next spring..
We have individual colours in 9cm pots and mixed 6 packs available.

Figs

Why not try growing some fresh figs in your garden, picking them during August/ September is much better than packaged ones from the supermarket.
Grow in a  sunny spot best trained against a wall or fence and it is best to restrict the roots to encourage fruiting.
St Bridget's grow the variety Ficus Brown Turkey and have various sizes available.
1 litre - £4.10  / 30-45cm
4 litre - £14.75 / 45-60cm
12 litre - £41.00 / 90-120cm

Encouraging Bees and butterflies

If you want to encourage bees and butterflies to your garden during late August and September, try growing some Sedums, masses of small flowers above thick fleshy leaves and stems in a good selection of foliage colours.
Varieties of Border Perennial varieties grown at St Bridget Nurseries include Brilliant,Autumn Joy Matrona and Ruby Glow.

It's bulb planting time.

With autumn fast approaching, bulb planting time is nearly upon us,

St Bridget's have a good selection of bulbs suitable for nearly all garden conditions,

Both Garden Centres will be stocked up for this weekend 24th August,

Plan ahead for next spring to give a great display of colour early next year.

Tree planting autumn,winter 2013/14

Thinking of planting trees this autumn/winter St Bridgets have a large choice in our tree field on the nursery at Old Rydon Lane.
We have 3 dates where you can now come and have a look around the tree fields and see how they are grown and walk through the trees and pick the tree that is suitable for you.
Fruit and Ornamental trees will be available to order for delivery or collection from November through to early / mid March.

Sat 14th Sept 10.30am

Fri 18th October 2pm

Fri 22nd November 2pm

If you would like to come and see our field grown trees they are at our Nursery at the Old Rydon Lane garden centre.

To book a place just call into either of our garden centres or ring our office and let us know how many will be coming.