The recently renovated stock beds at Arvensis occupy the uppermost terraces and provide propagation material for the nursery, as well as functioning as a display garden for customers.
IN BRIEF
What Garden of a perennials nursery offering a naturalistic palette that bridges the gap between a specialist and conventional wholesale nursery.Where Wiltshire. Size Four-and-a-half acre nursery, including a half-acre display garden, within an 11-acre site containing borders, woodlands and a stream.Soil Heavy clay with a high pH but improved with organic matter. Climate Exposed to sun and wind. Wiltshire can be a cold county but the nursery benefits from its elevated position, which allows the worst of the frost to flow down the slope.Hardiness zone USDA 9.
Rob built the wildlife pond himself, helped by the designer Helen combine well with the pink spires of and graphic seedheads of .
