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New lower delivery charges for 2012 Good news for all our customers who use our mail order service for alpine plants… we use Parcel Force 48 hour delivery service and …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 05/02/2012 at 10:42 pm in General news
 
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We’ve now added all the lovely new alpine plants to the website for 2012. So be sure to take a look as there are over 100 new additions! To make …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 05/12/2011 at 04:45 pm in General news
 
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‘Alpines – an Essential Guide’ is now on sale. Based on Michael’s twenty-five years as a nurseryman, this book provides an insight into new and inspirational ways of growing alpines. …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 18/08/2011 at 09:28 pm in General news
 
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We’re currently looking for some lightweight ‘stone’ troughs for alpines - they look just like stone but are made of fibreglass so weigh very little. A company called Elmdene used …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 06/08/2011 at 08:18 pm in General news
 
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For those who were unable to make it to the RHS Tatton Flower Show this year, here’s a photo of our display. We built a 10x10ft contemporary courtyard gravel garden …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 25/07/2011 at 09:30 pm in General news
 
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For this weekend only (1-3 July) visitors to the nursery will be able to enjoy the work of a couple of local artists, as part of the Hebden Bridge ‘Open …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 28/06/2011 at 08:54 pm in General news
 
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If you’re looking for somewhere to visit this weekend, our garden at Slack Top is looking wonderful at the moment - take a look at the photos! After all the …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 26/05/2011 at 09:00 pm in General news
 
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Much as everyone seems to love the purple boxes we plant up for each show, we decided it would be fun to build an alpine scree garden at the Harrogate …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 30/03/2011 at 09:30 am in Shows news
 

The nursery opens for the 2011 season on Friday 4 March. If travelling from Hebden Bridge, please ignore the ‘road closed’ sign outside the Fox and Goose pub as you …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 03/03/2011 at 08:21 pm in General news
 
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After 25 years’ experience as an alpine nurseryman, Michael has finally written his first book.  ‘Alpines - An Essential Guide’ is now safely with the publisher, Crowood Press, and will …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 13/02/2011 at 09:39 pm in General news
 
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