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What is a Cacao Ceremony ?

What is a Cacao Ceremony ?

To welcome in the new month of February and in celebration of Valentines Day, we are running a 'self love'......

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Pop up Dining by the Lake

Pop up Dining by the Lake

Join us this summer for a series of
‘Pop-up Dining Evenings by the Lake’.
We will be serving wine from ‘The Secret Vineyard’ and local beer; alongside, ‘Rascals Pizza’, ‘Big Pig Catering’ and ‘Punk Tacos’.

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2022 Summary at Lime Cross Nursery

2022 Summary at Lime Cross Nursery

Happy New Year! Whilst everything here at the nursery is a little slower in January, we thought we’d take the......

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All About Grafting

All About Grafting

Grafting is an ancient horticultural technique which has been used at at Lime Cross Nursery since the 1980s to propagate conifers, trees and shrubs.

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Ideal Conifers to Grow and Display in Pots

Ideal Conifers to Grow and Display in Pots

We love displaying conifers and plants in pots as it allows you to create a manageable and creative display you......

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Why Buy and Plant Conifers in Bulk?

Why Buy and Plant Conifers in Bulk?

Although its lovely to have a varied selection of plants in the garden, sometimes to create a more dramatic effect......

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The Best Fast Growing Conifers

The Best Fast Growing Conifers

Our customers often ask for our advice with regards to fast growing conifers, which can be planted and used in......

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The Magical OOD House - a place to unwind surrounded by nature. 

The Magical OOD House - a place to unwind surrounded by nature. 

The OOD house (a mirrored glass building that’s situated by our lake here at the nursery, you can take a......

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Golden Conifers great for warm winter colour in the garden.

Golden Conifers great for warm winter colour in the garden.

Golden conifers are a bit like marmite you either love them or hate them. Of course here at Lime Cross......

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Blue Conifers for that colour pop in the winter garden

Blue Conifers for that colour pop in the winter garden

Finding a plant that has a natural blue colour in nature is very rare - nothing else in the plant......

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Best Conifers for Hedging

Best Conifers for Hedging

Conifers especially Leyland have not always been the most popular conifer over the years as without maintenance they can quickly......

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Best Conifers for Ground Cover

Best Conifers for Ground Cover

Conifers are a great option if you need to cover a large or small space in the garden. Junipers are......

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Best Conifers for Small Gardens

Best Conifers for Small Gardens

Here at Lime Cross Nursery, we have loved conifers for a long time so we are excited to see them......

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Vineyard Update- summer 2022

Vineyard Update- summer 2022

Our baby vines have blossomed from a sun filled summer and some recent rain. They are nearly big enough to......

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Lake Rules & Safety: for OOD House and Retreat Guests only.

Lake Rules & Safety: for OOD House and Retreat Guests only.

PLEASE NOTE: The below text is for our OOD House and Retreat Guests as the Lake remains closed otherwise.  For......

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Alice's Adventures in Aerialand 4th June, 6 pm  at Lime Cross Nursery Lawn

Alice's Adventures in Aerialand 4th June, 6 pm at Lime Cross Nursery Lawn

We’re thrilled to have The Dot Collective back this June with their new production of Alice’s Adventures in Aerialand -......

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