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July woodland tips
check grafted plants, trim hedges, prune spring flowering plants, and begin grass cutting.
July conservatory tips
Hippeastrums, Bomarea, Plumbago and Gardenias
July herbaceous tips
Delphiniums, Poppies, and Acanthus
July amateur tips
including plants in containers.
cuttings of conifers
 This month camellias and rhododendrons.
cuttings in peatFirst instalment of this year's propagation notes.
June woodland tips
Grass cutting, honey fungus, dead heading , pruning and new planting ideas
the old rectory windsorDetails of one of our new landscaping projects in Windsor
Alan Titchmarsh interviews burncoose Chelsea Flower Show 2010, watch the video clip, Alan Titchmarsh talking to Louisa Lazarowicz on the burcoose stand at this year's chelsea show
How to care for acers added to plant care section
Caerhays wins Best in Show, Magnolia Section.
At the recent RHS Rhododendron and Camellia Show Caerhays received several awards.
Once again Caerhays has swept the board
A Sneak preview of our Chelsea 2010 plans
Well attended lecture by RHS curator Jim Gardiner
Charity Day at Caerhays
Jaimie Parsons, Head Gardener has been awarded the AJ Waley Medal
On a recet visit from the RHS Woody Plant B committee.....
killing mealy bugEnjoy the warming sun in your conservatory or greenhouse this spring
splitting crocosmia Start preparing your border ready for the coming summer
hedging trimmingSpring tips for the amatuer gardener including plants in containers
check still aliveJobs for the woodland garden plants in spring
Top dressing, dividing plants, and watch out for bulbs starting to break the soil surface.
Look out for pests, start feeding, and light pruning.
pruning evergreensPruning shrubs, populus and clematis, roses, evergreens, mahonias.
Preparing for spring, Helleborus, and light digging.
Tidying up, a bit of pruning, and having a good look around the garden.
Burncoose have chosen survey winners!
Tidying up leaves, and mulching bulbs.
Protecting banana, gunnera, ferns over winter, winter colour, & pruning Hydrangeas
Check plant ties, take hardwood cuttings, buying Christmas trees, and leaf blowing....
Preparing bulbs for Christmas, protecting potted Rhododendrons and Azaleas
Winter storage of tubers, and tidying up the border
General pruning, protecting ferns for the winter, heathers, roses, Rhodohypoxis baurii and Fascicularia bicolor
Keep an eye out for pests, pruning tender plants, and storing Begonias.
Lilies, self-seeded plantlets, and dead heading
Succulents in containers, cuttings, mulching and moving evergreens.......
Proctecting plants for the winter,
Early planting, rabbit damage, snowdrops and wind damage to trees
Protecting Gunneras, Rhododendrons and Tree Ferns, and seed collecting
Second grass cutting, Campsis & Seeding collecting .......
Lovely new arrivals from New Zealand
pruning, and deading, and lots of watering needed at this time of year
Sudden Oak Death, Wasps and Laburnum seeds.
Changes to the way we grow and bring on our plants....
See the first pictures of our stand this year at the show, where we are delighted to be have been awarded a gold medal again!
With the countdown to the highlight of the horticultural world’s most prestigious show now well underway, preparations by well established RHS Chelsea Flower Show exhibitor Burncoose Nurseries are stepping up a gear to get ready for the show, now only a month away.
secure online payments with barclays epdq facility
Brand new catalogue with 292 new entries!
Details of our new section of planting advice & plant origins
A £15.00 prize to East Sussex
in a recent customer survey, our customers wanted to see larger images of the plants and flowers this is now available.
Summer Flowering Rhododendrons
A gin and tonic and a Magnolia delavayi are something special!
our ‘new look’ 2009 Mail Order Catalogue.
most people are asking for more pictures
Super fast, whizzy server.
We have put together a list of the plants we are hoping to show at The Chelsea Flower show this year.
Largest Number of Champion Trees in Cornwall
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