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Premier Gold Medal at Harrogate!

We were lucky enough to be the only alpine nursery to win a prestigious Premier Gold medal for our display at the 2012 Harrogate Spring Flower Show. We had designed …Read more >>

Posted by Slack Top on 15/04/2012 at 10:00 pm in General news

Spring goodies!

The nursery is simply overflowing with spring alpine goodies at the moment - the unseasonally warm weather in late March (23°C even up at our nursery) has brought lots of …Read more >>

Posted by Slack Top on 30/03/2012 at 08:45 pm in General news

Our Mail Order has just become MUCH cheaper!

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

new plants for 2012

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

New book on alpines

‘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

Lightweight stone troughs wanted

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

Tatton Flower Show display

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

ART at the garden

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

Beautiful garden for Bank Holiday!

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

Harrogate update

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

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