by Emma Glue | Jul 26, 2021 | Top Jobs, Vacancies
Job Description Binsted Nursery is based near Chichester, West Sussex and produces over 4 million potted plants per year with a turnover approx. £4m+. We are recruiting for an Office and Finance Manager who will support the smooth running of the company by managing...
by Emma Glue | Jun 11, 2021 | Company News
Garden your way to Wellbeing range is now heading to UK garden centres. The launch of the range was impacted by last year’s lockdown restrictions but can now make its debut in 2021. The range has been carefully crafted to promote plants that can give a mood boost and...
by Emma Glue | Jun 6, 2021 | Vacancies
Walberton Nursery are seeking a Team Leader to develop already established Team Leadership skills. The primary purpose of these cross-functional roles is to lead and supervise a range of production-related teams, involving growing and despatch activities. A summary of...
by Emma Glue | Oct 21, 2020 | Company News
In line with Government requirements, Farplants have completed Risk Assessments to ensure our sites are COVID secure. Farplants Finishing Centre Risk Assessment Tristram Plants nurseries have also completed risk assessments for their sites. As a result of...
by Emma Glue | Aug 11, 2020 | Company News
Brett Avery, Managing Director of Farplants, is to join the Horticultural Trade Association (HTA) Board as Vice-President. Originally from New Zealand, Brett was the co-founder and Managing Director of Avery Robinson Ltd, a company distributing Dyson products, for 17...
by Emma Glue | Mar 9, 2020 | Company News
Lupins are a staple of the cottage garden and offer fantastic height, prolific blooms and vibrant colour in May and June. Lupins give a lot of bang for their buck, so this is why they are our plant of the month for March. Best planted in March and early April to...
by Emma Glue | Feb 13, 2020 | Company News
Farplants, the leading wholesale nursery co-operative, have become a Platinum partner of Perennial – the UK’s only charity dedicated to helping people who work in horticulture. Perennial is a ‘lifeline’ for many, providing free and confidential advice and financial...
by Emma Glue | Feb 5, 2020 | Company News
Fritillaria meleagris, commonly called Snake’s Head Fritillary, is an elegant addition to any spring garden display. Their instantly recognisable patterning and hardy nature, makes them our plant of the month for February. Therefore, plant now to enjoy the flowers in...
by Emma Glue | Jan 31, 2020 | Company News
We are delighted to receive the GCA Associate of the Year award. Brett Avery, Farplants Managing Director, accepted the award at the 2020 GCA conference on 28th January. This is the first time an ornamental plant supplier has won the award and the trophy has...
by Emma Glue | Jan 7, 2020 | Company News
Primroses are synonymous with spring. Primarily they add a well needed burst of colour to the beginning of the season. Which is why the Primrose is our plant of the month for January. Primroses are part of the Primula family. Primula is from the Latin primus...
