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Title: Crug Farm ..You know this nursery ?
Post by: Botanica on November 04, 2012, 06:36:03 PM: Hello,

I've seen in old TV gardening episode, the Crug Farm...Someone known this farm ?

It's in french (or Belgian ;D ;) )
http://www.rtbf.be/video/detail_jardins-loisirs?id=878203 (http://www.rtbf.be/video/detail_jardins-loisirs?id=878203)
At 18 minutes

They have incredible choice of newest plant discovered all over the world.

http://www.crug-farm.co.uk (http://www.crug-farm.co.uk)

Have a good day.
Title: Re: Crug Farm ..You know this nursery ?
Post by: mark smyth on November 04, 2012, 06:38:49 PM: Been there a few times
Title: Re: Crug Farm ..You know this nursery ?
Post by: Brian Ellis on November 04, 2012, 06:40:46 PM: Wonderful plants and it is pronounced creeeg!
Title: Re: Crug Farm ..You know this nursery ?
Post by: Heather Smith on November 08, 2012, 04:28:28 PM: Been there and it is a place for unusual plants. Great and interesting garden to visit.
It is run by Bleddyn Wynn-Jones who goes plant-hunting to far off places you would not, perhaps, think of. such as Vietnam. Well worth a visit!

Here in N Ireland he will be giving 'The Horticultural Lecture of the Year' next March and should be very different and interesting.
Title: Re: Crug Farm ..You know this nursery ?
Post by: mark smyth on November 08, 2012, 04:25:48 PM: what date Heather so I can put it in my diary?
Title: Re: Crug Farm ..You know this nursery ?
Post by: Heather Smith on November 08, 2012, 04:29:25 PM: 6th March 2013 is the date, Mark
Title: Re: Crug Farm ..You know this nursery ?
Post by: Maggi Young on November 08, 2012, 04:37:51 PM: Heather, please be sure to remind us nearer the time, about this event.

Actually, when you have the venue and other details, I can make a link to the forum calendar...... :)
Title: Re: Crug Farm ..You know this nursery ?
Post by: Heather Smith on November 09, 2012, 11:49:56 AM: Certainly, Maggi. I'll send you the Brochure cover when I have it and full details - hopefully before Christmas. This is an annual event here.
Heather