by blackbirches | May 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Customer Update May 2020 It has now been announced that HM Government have advised that as of Wednesday 13th May Garden Centres (not Tea Rooms) in England can re-open on the understanding that it is safe for both staff and customers and that all required social...
by blackbirches | Mar 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
What’s In a Name? When it comes to the search for that perfect scent sometimes it’s best to forget the name and follow your nose! Here we have a selection of some of our favourite scented roses. Picked not just for scent but performance and beauty too. ...
by blackbirches | Mar 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
A Brief ‘How To’ Guide. This week in our gardens we have been carrying out a winter clean-up in the borders as the Spring flowers are already coming through and, in some cases, already in bloom – a testament to the effects of climate change. We have seen...
by blackbirches | Feb 24, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Secret to Rose Success FROM POT TO BORDER When it comes to growing and keeping roses at their healthy best, there’s few that can rival the knowledge of our own Garden Centre Manager Jack Kitson. Here he gives us a rundown on best practice to keep your plants...
by blackbirches | Jan 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
BARE ROOT ROSE SEASON AT BLACK BIRCHES GARDEN CENTRE We place orders for bare root roses with growers in mid-summer. In late autumn/early winter these roses are dug from the grower’s fields, cut, stripped, bundled and tied for transportation. We receive...
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