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130+ African Violets

130+ African Violets

Did you know we currently offer more than 130 varieties of Saintpaulia (African Violets) as plug plants? We were amazed at the number of varieties when we counted up! African...

130+ African Violets

Did you know we currently offer more than 130 varieties of Saintpaulia (African Violets) as plug plants? We were amazed at the number of varieties when we counted up! African...

Dibleys Macmillan Coffee Morning - and free spider plant!

Dibleys Macmillan Coffee Morning - and free spi...

We're hosting a Coffee Morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.Join us up at the nursery on 30 September (LL15 2LG) or feel free to donate to this great cause....

Dibleys Macmillan Coffee Morning - and free spi...

We're hosting a Coffee Morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.Join us up at the nursery on 30 September (LL15 2LG) or feel free to donate to this great cause....

My Top 10 Colourful Indoor Houseplants

My Top 10 Colourful Indoor Houseplants

Here are ten of my favourite colourful indoor houseplants.  All grow well as indoor plants and most can be used as summer bedding.  Not in any particular order. 1. Streptocarpus...

My Top 10 Colourful Indoor Houseplants

Here are ten of my favourite colourful indoor houseplants.  All grow well as indoor plants and most can be used as summer bedding.  Not in any particular order. 1. Streptocarpus...

Begonia Caterpillar Damage

Begonia Caterpillar Damage

Caterpillar Damage Caterpillars can cause significant harm to your Begonias, Streps and other plants, as can be seen in this Begonia Silver Lace. The damage typically manifests as small or...

Begonia Caterpillar Damage

Caterpillar Damage Caterpillars can cause significant harm to your Begonias, Streps and other plants, as can be seen in this Begonia Silver Lace. The damage typically manifests as small or...

Streptocarpus Harlequin Blue

Streptocarpus Harlequin Blue

Harlequin Blue has probably won more prizes than any other of our varieties. It has an Award of Garden Merit (AGM), it won Chelsea Plant of the Year in 2010...

Streptocarpus Harlequin Blue

Harlequin Blue has probably won more prizes than any other of our varieties. It has an Award of Garden Merit (AGM), it won Chelsea Plant of the Year in 2010...

Alsobia dianthiflora

Alsobia dianthiflora

Alsobia dianthiflora is an impressive and unique plant (related to Streptocarpus and African Violets) which makes an excellent houseplant. An epiphytic genus (i.e. grows on trees), Alsobia feature stolons, or...

Alsobia dianthiflora

Alsobia dianthiflora is an impressive and unique plant (related to Streptocarpus and African Violets) which makes an excellent houseplant. An epiphytic genus (i.e. grows on trees), Alsobia feature stolons, or...