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The Norfolk Nursery Network was established in 2005, with the aim of making it easier for garden enthusiasts to find the best, local, independent nurseries in Norfolk.
You can visit any of the member nurseries and be sure that you are getting a refreshingly diverse choice of garden plants and excellent value for money. Each nursery is run by enthusiasts who will give you a warm welcome and be keen to give you a genuinely professional level of advice.
Complete beginner or seasoned veteran, discovering your local nurseries will add a new, enjoyable and rewarding dimension to your gardening.
There are currently 11 members including ourselves, comprising:
Creake Plant Centre Stockists of shrubs, herbaceous and climbers. Rare and unusual hellebores, old roses and Salvias a speciality. (No web site at present)
Hoecroft Plants Ornamental grasses, variegated and coloured foliage plants.
Norfolk Herbs Culinary, medicinal and aromatic herb plants for your garden, patio or window ledge.
The Plantsman’s Preference Extensive collections of hardy geraniums and ornamental grasses, and a wide selection of unusual perennials and woodland plants.
Read’s Nursery Fruit trees for gardens and greenhouses. National collection holders; scented plants for conservatories. Mail order only or collect by appointment.
The Romantic Garden A specialist nursery holding one of the finest selections of topiary, ornamental standards and specimen trees and shrubs.
Thorncroft Nursery Specialist clematis growers with many beautiful and unusual cultivars from the rare to the well-known; Chelsea Gold Medallists.
Urban Jungle stock a wide range of palms, bamboo, yuccas, cannas, gingers, aroids, grasses, ferns and unusual trees and shrubs and perennials.
West Acre Gardens www.westacregardens.co.uk A selection of perennials, shrubs, grasses, alpines, woodland plants and drought tolerant plants set in parkland walled garden.
Woodgate Nursery A traditional plant nursery just outside the beautiful market town of Aylsham.
OTHER USEFUL LINKS:
Britain’s foremost charity concerned with the conservation of garden plants is the National Council for Conservation of Gardens and Plants (NCCPG)
The Royal Horticultural Society is the UK’s leading gardening charity dedicated to advancing horticulture and promoting gardening.
The Plant List is a working list of all known plant species, based on a collaborative project between the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden
If you are interested in plants, or enjoy exchanging gardening ideas and experiences with fellow gardeners, why not visit www.thecottagegardensociety.org.uk
We are also proud to be associated with Alex Brenner Photography
For botanical art of the highest quality visit Campbell & Cornell
You can also find a wide range of web links at Debby’s Garden Links
Another useful site to visit is the Garden Marketplace Directory
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