Established in 1913 Coolings are plant specialists, still family run, their four garden centres focus on producing a huge variety of top quality plants for all garden lovers. Thousands are grown on-site in their own nurseries, eliminating the risk of imported pests and diseases and enabling them to offer a 5 year hardy plant guarantee. The horticulturally trained team are on-site to answer customer questions and make plant recommendations.
The garden centres stock a huge range of plants including shrubs, roses, ornamental trees, herbaceous perennials, bedding, fruit, vegetables, seeds, bulbs and gardening sundries and are located in Kent and East Sussex. Part of their award winning commitment to the environment includes plastic pot recycling customer facilities at all four sites.
Coolings main site is located at Rushmore Hill, Knockholt; Green & Pleasant also in Knockholt; Coolings Potted Garden Nursey in Bearsted and Coolings Wych Cross Garden Centre in Forest Row, East Sussex.
Email: coolings@coolings.co.uk
Telephone: 01959 5322269
Website: http://www.coolings.co.uk
Grovewell Garden Centres are family run, independent garden centres across four locations based in Kent. Community and knowledge are the very heart of the business, with each Centre providing a different space in which to enjoy the high standard of customer service and quality products the Centres are renowned for. From a plant finder service to a 5 year hardy plant guarantee, to affordable, family fun events and delectable treats from onsite café Groves, Grovewell Garden Centres are well worth a visit.
Grovewell Garden Centres are proud to support the National Garden Scheme; a reputable scheme that incorporates horticulture whilst promoting breath-taking gardens and raises funds for worthy causes – what’s not to love!
Clifton Nurseries has been inspiring gardeners in London since 1851 – and now its new exciting garden centre in Addlestone brings the Clifton magic to Surrey! Clifton Nurseries Surrey specialises in larger trees, shrubs and garden pots, alongside stylish garden furniture, BBQs and unusual gifts. The Quince Tree Café nestles among the plant displays overlooking the stunning contemporary show garden designed and built by Clifton Nurseries.
A collective of specialist nurseries, who organise and promote plant fairs which offer a wide range of locally grown, garden worthy and unusual plants to keen gardeners. We bring together expert growers and associated organisations to create memorable gardening events at interesting and unusual venues.
The comments often heard are ‘I’ve never seen that before’ and ‘I’ve been looking for that for ages!’ An opportunity to buy direct from the grower and get free advice from our resident Plant Doctor.
We support the National Garden Scheme as they offer wonderful individual gardens and support excellent charities in the process’
Traditional, independent nursery near Whitstable, stocking a large range of shrubs, roses, climbing plants, ornamental and fruit trees, herbaceous perennials, soft fruit, herbs, alpines and house plants. Also, in season, a wide selection of vegetable plants, patio plants, bedding plants, seeds and bulbs. We also stock all the composts, pots, fertilisers, tools and other sundries for your gardening needs, not to mention our famous range of ‘Paul’s Own Mix’ composts. Help and advice is always available.
Why we support the National Garden Scheme:
We choose to support the NGS every year because the scheme gives people the opportunity to visit a diverse range of gardens they might not otherwise see whilst at the same time raising money for charity. The ‘yellow book’ always proves very popular with our customers!
Priory Farm Nursery is a Garden Centre in Nutfield incorporating two cafés, one with an outdoor play area. We stock an extensive range of shrubs, trees and bedding plants as well as gardening sundries including tools, chemicals and fertilisers. We have a comprehensive selection of garden furniture on display along with BBQs and other garden leisure ware. Come and visit to talk to our friendly, helpful staff about your gardening requirements and enjoy a cuppa and lunch in one of the cafes!
Vincent Nurseries is a family run garden centre/retail nursery, established in 1947, growing and selling a wide range of trees, shrubs, roses, rhododendrons, perennials, alpines & bedding plants, seasonal fruit & vegetable plants, houseplants etc. A comprehensive range of garden sundries, seeds, compost & fertilisers, aggregates and terracotta pots and stoneware also stocked. Help and advice is always available from our friendly team.
Why we support the National Garden Scheme
We’re supporting Kent NGS because it provides the opportunity to visit lots of beautiful private gardens, whilst raising money for charity.
At Clockhouse Nursery, we stick to what we’ve been good at for over ninety years – selling first class shrubs perennials, patio and bedding plants, most grown on site on our extensive grounds in the lovely conservation area of Forty Hill, Enfield.
We also provide a comprehensive range of top quality seeds and bulbs, and garden sundries. So whether you’re a professional gardener, a dedicated amateur or simply a weekend potterer, you will always be welcome at Clockhouse Nursery, where you will find all the essential requirements for a great garden.
Here at Clockhouse Nursery, we have always followed the simple principle that Archibald John Mills followed when he established the business in 1928 – to offer our customers top quality plants and products, at reasonable prices, with the best advice possible. After all, when you have a philosophy that good, why change it?
A carefully selected range of beautiful and unusual hardy herbaceous perennials and climbers, David Austin roses, herb garden favourites and seasonal vegetable plants, sourced where possible from local Sussex nurseries, all helpfully arranged so that you can find the right plant for the right place, from boggy swamps to dry gravel gardens.
We also stock sustainable, peat-free wool compost, and lovely ceramic plant pots. www.middlefarm.com [email protected]
01323 811411
We are proud to support the N.G.S. and its members, who so generously donate to many local and national charities.
Garsons is an award-winning destination Garden Centre, Farm Shop and Restaurant with locations at Esher in Surrey and Titchfield in Hampshire.
Established in 1871, the family-run business offer a huge range of top-quality plants and homewares. With plenty of free parking you’ll discover inspiration for your home and garden, with large ranges of outdoor furniture and accessories, kitchenware, gifts and the perfect children’s toys.
At Titchfield you’ll also find an aquatics and reptile specialist The Nature Collective, while Esher is home to one of the UK’s largest ‘Pick Your Own’ Farms.
Love plants? Perryhill Nurseries grow an enormous range of QUALITY PLANTS Trees, Evergreen Deciduous and Sun Loving Shrubs, Herbaceous Perennials, Roses, Clematis, Jasminum, Wisteria, Vines, Rhododendrons, Alpines, Herbs, Conifers, Fruit trees, Soft fruit, Ferns, Grasses, Heathers, Hedging, Herbs, Bulbs, Bedding in season. Plants for clay soils, shallow chalk, damp sites, shady places, and plants enjoyed by bees. EXPERT ADVICE!. Visitors to the nursery say they are spoilt for choice.
We like to support the National Garden Scheme because they use beautiful gardens to support charitable causes as well a good way to thank the keen gardeners for their hard work.
Our contact details are Perryhill Nurseries Ltd Edenbridge Road Hartfield TN7 4JP Telephone 01892 770377
Email address: [email protected] Website: www.perryhillnurseries.co.uk
Based in Hever, Kent we are a wholesale nursery, growing and supplying plants to the horticultural professions.
We offer thousands of homegrown plants from an extensive and varied range all year round. We also source trees, shrubs, hedging and topiary in all shapes and sizes, obtained from quality growers in the UK and Europe. Quotes are answered promptly – our aim is to provide a convenient one-stop shop.
We also hold 3 Open Weekends each year where we are open to the general public. These popular, friendly events are in April, June and September.
Why we support the National Garden Scheme
We support the NGS as the work it does enables everyday gardeners to visit lovely gardens, usually unseen by the public, and brings people together to support some very worthy charities.
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 01732 700382
Website: www.howgreennursery.co.uk
We specialise in a range of elegant plant supports to provide structure and impact in every season; from small, discreet ironwork for cottage gardens to rose arches, wisteria walkways, and gazebos. Let us transform your garden with gates, benches and weather vanes to your own design, or a dramatic fire bowl as a beautiful, functional centrepiece for outdoor living. We also create hand plasma-cut decorative panels and other bespoke work both in mild and Corten steel.
We’re very glad to be supporting the National Garden Scheme; visiting the wonderful gardens helps us stay creative and makes our job so much more enjoyable, and the knowledge that we’re helping to fund so many hard-working and selfless charities is the icing on the cake.
Established in 1947, Jacksons Fencing are a leading UK garden fencing manufacturer supplying premium metal and timber garden fencing, fence panels, gates, decking & accessories. Our timber products are manufactured on site in the UK and are Jakcure® treated providing them with our unique 25-year guarantee.
Operational area and services
Nationwide delivery and installation for timber and steel fencing and gates
Full gate and barrier automation service for access control solutions
Maintenance contracts for ongoing operational support
Jacksons Fencing are proud to support the National Garden Scheme and their core values. We recognise the magnificent amount of positivity and passion that the scheme provides, not only through the love of gardeners sharing their affection with other garden enthusiasts but the generosity of the many involved in the scheme to provide charities with exceptional funding.
Kibblewhite Gardens has been based in the village of Sandhurst since 1963, during which time the company has developed a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the construction and development of beautiful gardens.
Our 10 full time members of staff are dedicated to delivering high quality service and customer satisfaction, it is this combination of skill, craftsmanship and attention to detail that makes our projects so successful in delivering our clients the very best end product.
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Frogheath Landscapes are an award winning member of the Association of Professional Landscapers who transform private, public and commercial outdoor spaces into beautiful gardens and places to relax and enjoy. Based in Burwash Weald, East Sussex our highly skilled teams are experienced in designing & building a wide range of traditional and contemporary gardens in rural, urban and coastal areas.
Whether your garden is large or small, we are happy to undertake all types of projects so do get in touch to book a free site visit.
Contact details:
Tel: 01435 883516
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.frogheath.co.uk
We manufacture quality timber buildings made to order we have a long history in the manufacture and construction of Garden Buildings, Garden Offices, Summer Houses, Garden Rooms, Sectional Buildings, Garages, Carports, Carriage Houses, also Groundwork, Base Laying, Driveway, Drainage, Site Landscaping. Like our buildings, Sussex Timber Products is built from the ground up, on strong foundations, and that’s how we would like to build our relationship with you, our customer.
Contact information:
01892 654480
We support the National Garden Scheme as its opens beautiful gardens and raises an amazing amount of money for charities which are close to our hearts.
Perfect gardens are classic and timeless, they look effortless and uncontrived and we all yearn for this perfect space. These gardens are no happy accident, they only come about through meticulous design, attention to detail and a continued understanding that gardens are places to nurture and cherish.
As an award-winning design studio at the leading edge of Landscape and Garden Design we are passionate and excited by all things design, gardens and plants. Our enthusiastic fresh look at your garden will enable us to provide dynamic design solutions that are exciting and challenging to create contemporary and traditional gardens in Surrey, Sussex and Kent. We place particular emphasis on combining contemporary design solutions with soft, cottage-style planting. Our absolute passion for plants is evident in every project we undertake.
01883 744 020
We deliver a wide range of top quality natural landscaping and gardening products throughout London and the South East. All are available in small bags, bulk bags and loose loads. We supply:
Topsoils, Composts, Manure, Barks, Aggregates, Decorative Stone and more…
In addition, through years of consultation with local landscapers and horticulturalists, we have created a range of ‘horticultural mixes’ which combine topsoils, composts, manure and/or grit to optimise growing conditions by creating nutritious, free draining growing media for your plants and vegetables. Check out our range of standard mixes, or ask us to create something bespoke for you – we can mix any of our products to your specification…even adding fertilisers, weevil control etc for more specific plant requirements. Look online or call our offices for more information.
Website: www.gardenscapedirect.co.uk
Freephone: 0800 854663
Email: [email protected]
We are proud to support the National Garden Scheme and all the work they do for good causes around the country.
Hedges Online is the website of CGJ Mathias & Son Nurseries, a third generation family run nursery which has been established in Farnham, Surrey since 1963 as growers and suppliers of a wide range of hedging plants. With a nationwide delivery service, we can supply all sizes of popular hedging varieties including Laurel, Yew, Leylandii, Portuguese Laurel, Beech, Hornbeam, Box, Privet, Holly, Thuja, Photinia, Euonymus and many more. As specialists in larger sizes and instant hedging, our staff have a wealth of knowledge and are well placed to advise you on what hedging varieties would be best for your situation. Customers are most welcome to visit our site prior to purchasing to see the quality of our plants.
Doddington Place is surrounded by wooded countryside in an area of outstanding natural beauty on the North Downs.
‘As the shadows lengthen across the immaculate lawns at Doddington Place, one could be transported back 100 years’ Kent Life.
The lovely landscaped gardens, recognised of being of historical importance by English Heritage, are set in the grounds of an imposing Victorian mansion and cover ten acres. The gardens have been open in aid of the National Gardens Scheme for more than fifty years.
Why we support the National Garden Scheme
Doddington Place Gardens is delighted to support the National Garden Scheme, and has done so for more than fifty years. To share our beautiful gardens and benefit such worthy causes is a privilege and we are proud to continue the tradition for many years to come.
Enclosed by vast yew hedges, the gardens were designed to complement the Jacobean house. Terraced lawns punctuated by topiary and ornamental trees lead through herbaceous borders, rose garden and formal lily pond to an Italian garden and walled garden with glasshouses, delphiniums, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers and iris border. In spring the Wild Garden is a mass of daffodils, fritillaries, primroses and anemones.
Why we support the National Garden Scheme
Godinton have supported the NGS for over 50 years and will continue to open their gardens for this worthy organisation supporting so many charities.
The 300 acre Herstmonceux estate is home to the moated 15th Century Herstmonceux Castle, the oldest brick building of note still standing in England. Its themed and formal gardens, woodland walks and nature trails are a haven of peace and tranquillity.
In addition to being a popular tourist attraction, Herstmonceux Castle is an International Study Centre for Queen’s University in Canada. As such, the Castle is not freely open to the public. For information on castle tours, please check the website or enquire at the ticket on arrival.
Why we support the National Garden Scheme
Both the garden and estate teams on the Herstmonceux Castle estate take great pride in their work. They ensure that the grounds and gardens continue to be places of beauty, colour, tranquility and relaxation for the enjoyment of all visitors.Therefore, it is entirely appropriate for us to support the NGS and acknowledge the efforts of all those involved.
Painshill, in Cobham, is one of the finest English landscape gardens in the world and where you are invited to take a walk in a work of art. Inspired by landscape painting on a grand tour to Europe, Charles Hamilton designed a living canvas. Take a journey through his masterpiece and explore a series of simply stunning views and dramatically placed follies. Stroll around the Serpentine Lake, wander through woodland and discover buildings like the Temple of Bacchus and a sparkling Crystal Grotto. Complete your visit with a trip to the Tea Room. Dogs are welcome on short leads.
Painshill Park Trust
Portsmouth Road, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 1JE
The Weald Smokery is an artisan food smoker, based on the border of Kent and E Sussex. They use traditional methods, burning local oak logs and in brick kilns. These methods have consistently attracted the attention of the judges at the Great Taste Awards where they have won Gold Awards for most of their product. All the food produced on site is available to buy in their lovely shop as well as a wonderful selection of quality cheese and speciality food. Also ‘try before you buy’ in their new restaurant adjoining the shop.
01580 879601
Seasonal, organically grown flowers and pick-your-own flowers for weddings and events. We are ‘green’ florists who grow flowers and foliage in the middle of a fruit farm in Kent. We also run courses and workshops on flower-arranging and growing flowers. Our flowers are available from April to October and our foliage throughout the year. We pride ourselves on using recycled, recyclable and / or compostable packaging.
Why we support the National Garden Scheme
We are thrilled to be supporting the NGS having been long-time fans of ‘The Yellow Book’ and its gardens. The charity does an amazing job supporting a raft of worthy causes.
Kent Gardens Trust is dedicated to the conservation and protection of gardens, historic parks and designed landscapes in Kent. We identify, research and record the county’s outstanding legacy of historic parks and gardens. We enhance the awareness of the history of gardens and garden design through programmes of garden visits, lectures and study days. Additionally we scrutinise relevant planning applications that may have an adverse effect on historic gardens or their settings.
Kent Gardens Trust. www.kentgardenstrust.org.uk Tel: 01622 861313
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