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Posts Tagged: Plants
Our Plant Buyers Must Have Summer Plants
Zoe is our plant buyer at Perrywood and works alongside Alan Bourne, owner and director. She has been in this role for two and half years now and has a big passion for plants and all things gardening. With a love of big leaves, bright colours, easy to care for plants and anything a bit… Read More »
April is Stress Awareness Month
Hannah wanted to share some tips about how to use plants and nature to alleviate stressful times. You can watch her video on Facebook, or read below. Why listen to me! I suffered burnout and FND whilst in London. I was constantly stressed and ignored the signs. I was ill a lot, always running… Read More »
Singing to the plants – Mercury Theatre
Our plants received a musical surprise this week when they were treated to a very special concert by local freelance performers, singer Jenna Saiz-Abo Henriksen and pianist Adam Abo Henriksen, as arranged by the Mercury Theatre Colchester. Inspired by the Barcelona Opera House, which reopened last month with a performance to 2,292 potted plants, we… Read More »
What’s being built at Perrywood Sudbury?
If you have visited Perrywood Sudbury recently, or driven past, you may have noticed a building going up in our plant area. This will be a 580m² bedding plant canopy (or polytunnel) which will be used to display bedding plants and other tender plants. As a company we want to inspire people to get more… Read More »
David Domoney brings his passion for plants to Perrywood Tiptree
David Domoney, best known for co-presenting ITV1’s ‘Love Your Garden’ and for being resident gardener on ‘This Morning’, joined us recently to share his passion for plants and gardening, and some helpful tips and advice. In the morning he delivered a talk on “Gardening is the best medicine – how your garden can make you… Read More »
Helping Kids Inspire with their new garden
Kids Inspire, one of our chosen charities, have recently moved to new premises at Hargrave House in Great Baddow, Chelmsford. They have acquired a fantastic outdoor space, but it is in need of a great deal of work including plenty of clearing, cutting back and planting. They organised a ‘Big Garden Day’ working party on… Read More »
WIN this beautiful Mother’s Day planted container!
The Perrywood team is busy planting up lots of colourful, planted containers ready for Mother’s Day on Sunday 31st March – this one could be yours… To enter this competition, all you need to do is tag someone in the comments on the competition post on Facebook AND subscribe to our Perrywood newsletter by Sunday… Read More »
Air Plant Weekend – 16th & 17th March
Plants make people happy, and if there was a prize for the group of plants to bring the biggest smiles, then air plants would definitely be leading contenders! Join our expert Houseplant team in-store on Saturday 16th & Sunday 17th March, where they will be showcasing our wonderful collection of air plants, demonstrating how best to… Read More »
