Slack Top Nurseries and Garden
GOLD MEDAL WINNERS
One of the UK’s top 10 specialist growers of alpines
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The Celmisia semicordata ‘Slack Top Hybrids’ are currently in full flower and looking really spectacular around the rock garden at Slack Top. They have been in flower for several weeks …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 15/06/2009 at 08:52 pm in
Garden news
Just to let you know that the sales benches at Slack Top are now fully stocked to overflowing with all sorts of alpine goodies for your rockery or containers - …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 01/06/2009 at 09:39 pm in
General news
We don’t use any plastic bags for plant purchases here at Slack Top nursery. Instead, since we began in 1985, we recycle cardboard boxes by making them into exact size …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 01/06/2009 at 09:26 pm in
Nursery news
The indoor alpine display is looking particularly stunning at the moment, so make sure you don’t miss it! Some of the highlights include Haberlea rhodopensis which grows on shady cliffs …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 15/05/2009 at 08:59 pm in
Nursery news
Yipee - we’ve won another gold medal for our alpine container display at the Harrogate Spring Flower Show 09. Huge thanks to all of you who offered us such warm …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 29/04/2009 at 02:16 pm in
Shows news
We grow the beautiful Narcissus rupicola (pictured) from our own seed and they take roughly 4 years of TLC before they flower! Standing only 4 tall, they can be grown …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 06/04/2009 at 08:02 am in
Nursery news
After an absence of several years, we’ve again got a lovely selection of dwarf and semi-dwarf rhododendrons - the smallest of which, ‘Keleticum’ grows to barely 6” tall, with purplish-crimson …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 23/03/2009 at 08:12 am in
General news
We’ve given the little indoor display ‘greenhouse’ an update this spring. Because of our altitude, things can be late to flower in the garden, so rather than have a naturalistic …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 16/03/2009 at 08:20 am in
Garden news
Slack Top nursery is now open, and Hepaticas are in full flower. We’ve got several very good forms including our own ‘Cobalt’ (a very dark blue) and var. rubra (a …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 16/03/2009 at 08:10 am in
Nursery news
Aside from plants, our other passion is wildlife and we’re lucky enough to have a great range around the nursery. To date we have spotted 71 bird species including Great …Read more >>
Posted by Slack Top on 13/02/2009 at 05:31 pm in
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