Adding scents to your pots. How about adding some Scented leaf Pelargoniums to your pots to add another dimension to your planting scheme. There are a wonderful selection of scents to choose from. How about a zesty orange scent of “Orange Fizz”, or a fresh citrus scent of “Citronella”. The traditional rose Geraniums scent of…
Pots for the patio. Plant pots are an effective way of brightening up any patio. Or when placed either side of your front door they can welcome you home at the end of the day. Fill them with Pelargoniums (aka Geraniums) and they will bring that summertime feel to any home. When planning your pots…
Lawns have been mowed and weeds have been pulled so it is now time to think about the pots on the patio. This is where we start planning a bit of colour addition to the borders & pots in our gardens. One of the most popular summer bedding plants are Zonal Pelargoniums, you may know…
Introducing Beautiful Copthorne. With her lovely rich feathering/markings on the top petals of her pretty flowers. Flowers in abundance all summer long, with its sweet scented leaves, it makes a fantastic pot plant for the patio. Firm favourite among the staff here at Cramden Nursery.
Happy to let you all know we have expanded our range of Unique Pelargoniums for sale online and from Cramden Nursery here in Northampton. Check them out at https://www.cramdennursery.co.uk/catalog/unusualpelargoniums-0#sthash.8XHJct6X.dpbs. Thought it would be nice to introduce you to our Unique Pelargoniums individually, so first up is Polka, a beautiful plant with flame orange-red flowers with dark…
Great to see Pelargoniums on TV last night, on BBC2s “The Great British Garden Revival”, Tom Hark Dyke did them proud. He looked as the miss naming of them as ‘Geraniums’, and the differences between them and true Hardy Geraniums ( aka Cranesbills). He planted a beautiful Victorian planter up with trailing Ivy leaf Pelargoniums, delicious…
If you are anything like me, you have managed to put off the cold weather preparation for some of your plants. Until now we have left out Agapanthus outside in their pots but it is now the time to bring them in so they are kept away from the worst of the winter weather. If…
Agapanthus all potted up and ready to grow here at Cramden Nursery. As soon as they have been potted up they straight away look bigger plants and you can almost hear them sigh with relief to have more room for their roots.
Our new Nursery Mantra: “If we don’t change, we don’t grow. If we don’t grow we are not really living!” Gail Sheehy
Potting up Lavenders for next summer here at Cramden Nursery. Wow the green house smells beautiful and so very relaxing today.