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Thursday 13th November 2008

Winners of Garden Retail Awards: Best Retail Promotion 2008

The Bransford Webbs Plant Company Campaign Plants Initiative won Best Retail Promotion 2008
at the Garden Retail Awards.

We would like to say a big thank you to all retailers involved for their support in and for helping make
Campaign Plant such a huge success!!




Dates for your diary for 2009

British Plant Fair


New location: Blackdown Centre, Stoneleigh Park

Dates: Thursday 5th February, Thursday 11th June, Thursday 13th August


October 23rd 2008


Best campaign display of the year for 2008

Caerphilly Garden Centre for their fantastic Leucanthemum 'Aglaia' display





August 26th 2008

The winner of the final campaign plant competition for 2008 is Caerphilly Garden Centre, 
with Byrkley Garden Centre coming Runners Up.

  




August


The final campaign plant for 2008 is launched this month - Sedum Rose Carpet





Tuesday 12th August 

Leucanthemum 'Aglaia'

Caerphilly Garden Centre are announced as Campaign Plant display winners for Leucanthemum 'Aglaia'.
Their excellent display really impressed us all at Bransford Webbs, making them worthy winners.


Monday 11th August

SEDUM ROSE CARPET

Our last campaign plant for 2008 hits the centres in the next few weeks. Check it out on the following pages....




August 2008

With effect from August 2008, The Bransford Webbs Plant Company are the UK
sales representatives for Mount Congreve nurseries, South East Ireland. 

For more information see our Mount Congreve pages.


Wednesday 30th July 2008

BRITISH PLANT BUYING FAIR


Thursday 14th August 2008 10am - 4pm

The last British Plant Buying fair of the year will held at Whites Logistics in a couple of weeks.
Don't miss out. For this fair only, there are extended hours to allow you to spend more time with
your suppliers.

Invite

Exhibitor List

Fair Guide



Monday 14th July 2008

Byrkley Garden Centre, Burton on Trent, are announced as the winners of the Dahlia Chic Campaign Plants display competition. 



Caerphilly Garden Centre and Planters Garden Centre, Tamworth were Highly Commended.

Mandy McCarthy of Byrkely Garden Centre said "We were pleased to take part in the Campaign Plants initative. We have really enjoyed it".



July 2008


The penultimate campaign plant is Leucanthemum 'Aglaia' and is in garden centres now!

Add a touch of class to your garden!





Monday 23rd June 2008


The winners of the Fuchsia Janie Campaign Plant display competition were announced last week as Gardenlands (Garden and Leisure), Wolverhampton.
They will be presented with their bottle of bubbly by Clare Home, our sales rep, in the next few weeks.



June 12th 2008

The next British Buying Fair is just over a week away. 
Download the Fair Guide here to make sure you get the most out of your visit.


Tuesday 3rd June 2008

Dahlia 'Chic'


Dahlia 'Chic' is the fourth campaign plant for 2008 from the Bransford Webbs Plant Company.
Due for delivery as a campaign plant to our selected Campaign Plant sites in early to mid June, 
Dahlia 'Chic' really has that wow factor with its masses of bright yellow flowers.



For more information go to our Campaign Plants page.

Download the 'Chic' press release.


LATEST


Monday 2nd June 2008

Tree planting at Scottish Agricultural College
in recognition of their visit to Bransford Webbs




The group from the Scottish Agricultural College, who visited in April (pictured above) planted a tree, Malus 'Sun Rival', 
from Bransford Webbs, in their gardens which are used by the HN Horticulture and Garden Design
Students throughout their courses. 

The Bransford Webbs Plant Company are proud to support horticultural students and offer them 
tours, information and work experience where possible. We have a number of horticultural students 
working at the nursery whilst they are studying and have shown several groups round the nursery 
over the last few months.

For more info about horticultural students and Bransford Webbs, click here.




June

Public Sales Weekend

This years public sales weekend will be held on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th June 2008


Monday 12th May

Dianthus 'Tickled Pink Winners'

The winners of the best display competition for the Dianthus 'Tickled Pink' Campaign Plant were Caerphilly Garden Centre.
For more information, click here....
Download out latest Campaign Plants Press Release






Tuesday 29th April 2008

Fruit Bushes

Bransford Webbs have launched a new range of soft fruit. 

To download our press release, click here

For our brand new soft fruit pages, follow this link.


Thursday 24th April 2008

Fuchsia 'Janie'


Our third campaign Plant, Fuchsia Janie is due for delivery to garden centres w/c 5th May onwards.

For more information about Fuchsia 'Janie' click here.

To download our press release, click here.



Monday 21st April 2008

BS8555 - Environmental Management Systems


The Bransford Webbs Plant Company are proud to announce they have achieved the 
Environmental Management Systems, BS8555 accreditation.
 



25th March 2008

Primula 'Woodland Walk' Display Winners

As winners of the Primula 'Woodland Walk' Campaign Plant display, Planters Garden Centre were awarded 
a bottle of champagne for the Plant Area Staff.



David Chilvers, Sales Representative North, presents 
Mark Garrison, Plant Area Manager, Planters Garden Centre with a bottle of Champagne.




19th March 2008

Deliveries for the week following Easter:


Delivery on Tuesday 25th - order must be here by Thursday 10.30am
Delivery on Wednesday 26th - order must be here by Bank Holiday Monday 2pm
Delivery deadlines return to normal after this....


17th March 2008

EASTER DELIVERY CHANGES AND OFFICE OPENING HOURS


Good Friday and Easter Monday the office will be open 9am - 2pm

Delivery changes are as follows:


Normal Delivery Day Delivery Day for next week
(w/c 17/03/08)
Order by:
Tuesday Monday 17th Thursday 13th March 4.30pm
Wednesday Tuesday 18th Friday 14th March 3.30pm
Thursday Wednesday 19th Monday 17th March 4.30pm
Friday Thursday 20th Monday 17th March 4.30pm

10th March 2008

Our second campaign plant of 2008 hits garden centre across the UK this week in time for Easter sales.

For more information about Dianthus Tickled Pick, click here!


For more information about campaign plants and Dianthus Tickled Pink as a campaign plant, 
follow the link

Download our press release


3rd March 2008

And the winner is....

The winner of the best display competition for the Primula 'Woodland Walk', the first campaign plant of 2008, is Planters Garden Centre
Tamworth. Caerphilly Garden Centre can close runners up, and Byrkley Garden Centre and Webbs of Wychbold were 
Highly Commended.
Click here to see images of all the displays mentioned.



Download our press release for more information.


7th February 2008

MRG SHOW

The first British Plant Buying Fair of 2008 was a huge success. with a good response from all involved. Don't forget to
put the following dates in your diary, Thursday 12th June and Thursday 14th August 2008. Both will be held at Rick Whites, Pershore 
from 10am - 2pm. Don't miss it! If you would like more information, please contact us.





FEBRUARY

Primula Woodland Walk

The first of our Campaign Plants for 2008 has been launched this month, Primula Woodland Walk.
With the help of the wonderful weather the whole country seems to be receiving at the moment,
the response the Primula Woodland Walk has been wonderful. Primula 'Woodland Walk'
is now available at garden centres, and with its gorgeous pink heart shaped flowers
and unusual bronze foliage, it is wonderful highlight for early Spring.



Look out for the wonderful display being created in garden centres across the country and 
for the table talkers in the your garden centre restaurant. 





22nd January 2008

Exhibitors List for the British Plant Buying Fair on 7th February 2008



14th January 2008

Press Releases from The Bransford Webbs Plant Company

New Plants for 2008  - keep up to date with what we introducing in 2008




10th January 2008

British Plant Buying Fair

Thursday 7th February 2008 - don't miss it, click here for all the information



7th January 2008

Press Releases from The Bransford Webbs Plant Company

Wonderful 'Woodland Walk' springs into life! - our first Campaign Plant of 2008



3rd January 2008

Press Releases from The Bransford Webbs Plant Company

'A Season of Campaign Plants' - introducing our Campaign Plants initiative for 2008

'Grown in Britain for British Gardens' - we are proud to grow our plants in Worcestershire and have
acknowledged this with our new Grown in Britain logo




2008

British Plant Buying Fairs

Thursday 7th February 2008, Thursday 12th June 2008, Thursday 14th August 2008
Organised by the Midlands Regional Growers


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