August Newsletter
Author: Farah Thomas
Word Hunt Kick-Off at The Otter Nursery!
Word Hunt Kick-Off at The Otter Nursery. Get ready to try something fun this summer! Inspired by the Women’s Rugby World Cup, our Summer Word Hunt invites little ones to explore the nursery and hunt for hidden letters among the plants. Find them all, spell out the secret words, and score a prize – every […]
Sustainable Horticulture at The Otter Nursery
Spanning over 18 acres, our nursery in Surrey supplies 80% of the plants and trees available at our locations and those utilised in our landscaping projects. Under the management of Nick Westmarland, who boasts 34 years of horticultural expertise, our growing practices have significantly improved through innovative techniques, including recent trials of peat-free methods. Insights […]
June Newsletter
Green Screens
Green Screen – Green fencing When creating a green hedge as a divider, it often requires several years of patience for the plants to grow dense enough to provide privacy. Our range of green screens from Mobilane offers a solution by allowing for the installation of individual panels that create an instant dense hedge, delivering […]
FREE Easter Fun at The Otter Nursery
Searching for some FREE Easter excitement? Hop on over to @theotternursery for a super egg-citing Easter-themed word hunt! Check out the details below, and remember, everybunnies invited! Event Details: Dates: Monday, April 14th to Monday, April 21st Swing by during our normal trading hours, but don’t forget the Easter weekend changes: Good Friday, April 18th: 10 […]
Turf Price Increase – 1st March 2025
We would like to inform you about upcoming changes to our turf pricing, effective Saturday, March 1st, 2025. Below, you will find the revised prices, which include VAT. Now is the time to beat the price increase, make sure to order and pay for your turf by *Friday, February 28th, 2025. You can place your […]
Rootball Plants have arrived.
This is an opportune moment to plant your Root ball hedging. Root Balls are grown in fields and are typically larger, more mature plants, distinguished from those grown in pots. The plants are carefully removed from the ground with specialized equipment and are wrapped in a biodegradable hessian wrap that decomposes over time. There’s no […]
The Clubhouse Project
We recently contributed plants to The Clubhouse Project, and we were thrilled to have received a card with photos showcasing the wonderful garden makeover they accomplished. The Clubhouse Project, a remarkable charity located in Addlestone, Surrey, provides a life skills day service for young adults with learning disabilities, offering a tailored approach to independent living. […]
Meet our Grower.
Recently, we had the opportunity to discuss growing methods and the transition to peat-free practices with Nick Westmarland, The Otter Nursery Manager. With 15 years of experience as the Nursery Manager at The Otter Nursery and a total of 34 years in horticulture, Nick has been at the forefront of innovative growing methods. A significant […]