Founded by Richard Pennell in 1780, Pennells nurseries are among the oldest in the country. Still in the same family, the nursery developed from humble beginnings. By the 1880s clematis species, for which the nursery remains justly famous, first started to appear in quantity in the country’s catalogue. Pennells nursery continues to supply other GCA [...]
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Founded in 1973, Daisy Nook Garden Centre was the brainchild of a local doctor, Mr Richard Calder. Working as manager of the centre, he took over as owner in 1985, and has totally rebuilt, refurbished and expanded the centre over the intervening years. Today, in addition to the excellent range of trees, shrubs, flowering and [...]
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