Phoenix Perennial Plants
invites you to
Plantsman's Days
at
Bury Court
Bentley, Nr. Farnham, Surrey, GU10 5LZ
Your invitation to
Bury Court Gardens
by kind permission ofJohn Coke
11am-3.30pm
(Last Wednesday of every month from
April - September)
Admission: £7.50
2014
For more details email:
Talks & Demonstrations
with Marina Christopher
11.30-12.00
Six of the best – or maybe a baker’s dozen!
April 30th 2014
Poppies – delicate, colourful additions to the summer garden.
May 28th 2014
Reliable and trouble-free perennials –sit back and enjoy.
June 25th 2014
‘Umbel’ievable Umbellifers – the not-so-humble cow parsley family.
July 30th2014
A medley of insect-friendly plants to keep pollinators queuing at the gate.
August 27th2014
A surfeit of sages – colour, form, aroma and nectar all in a single family.
September 24th 2014
A selection of super asters to inject interest in the late summer garden.
Papaver rhoeas ‘Mother of Pearl’
© Jo Whitworth
Lunch12.30-2.00
Delicious fareavailable at £15/headto include morning coffee plus a two-course lunch.
Groups welcome.
Lunches must be pre-booked by email:
or by telephoning Marina on 01420 560695.
Walled garden in autumn © Jo Whitworth
Guided Gardens Tours
with Marina Christopher
2.00-2.30
Walled garden designed by Piet Oudolf
(April, June and August)
The dynamic inner walled garden is constantly changing. When planted in 1997, this was the first naturalistic garden designed by Piet Oudolf in Britain.
Front garden designed by Christopher Bradley-Hole (May, July and September)
Designed with a formal grid pattern of square flowerbeds with a central seating area and pool.
Predominantly grasses interspersed with small bursts of colour in the red and yellow spectrum.
Throughout the day
Buy interesting and unusual seasonal
garden-worthy plants from:
.
Phoenix Perennial Plants
Paice Lane, Medstead, Alton, Hampshire, GU34 5PR
Tel: 01420 560695 Mob: 07909 528191
Nursery open by appointment only
Contact: Marina Christopher
Author of ‘Late Summer Flowers’, lecturer, garden writer and guest on Gardener’s World.
email:
Phoenix Perennial Plants is a small specialist working nursery that propagates and grows plants on site.
- uncommon perennials, bulbs and grasses
- plants to attract bees, birds and butterflies
- plants for gravel gardens
- hardy prairie plants
- courses – practical and theory
- an eclectic range of tools, gloves and metalwork
- contract growing
- supplier to many Chelsea Flower Show gardens
- unusual varieties of vegetables
- interesting annuals for colourful displays
Orlaya grandiflora © Jo Whitworth
For more details, directions, and for group bookings please email:
or call 01420 560695