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EP 13 - Ivy with Angela Tandy of Fibrex Nurseries

EP 13 - Ivy with Angela Tandy of Fibrex Nurseries

FromRoots and All - Gardening Podcast


EP 13 - Ivy with Angela Tandy of Fibrex Nurseries

FromRoots and All - Gardening Podcast

ratings:
Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Dec 18, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Fibrex is a family run nursery, started by Hazel & Dick Key over half a century ago. The business is still run by family members; Angela works alongside her sister, brother and sister-in-law, as well as other family members, to make the nursery the success it is today.  In addition to being respected horticultural experts, they hold two National Collections and continually attain top accolades at flower shows such as RHS Chelsea, Hampton Court, Malvern and Gardeners World Live.  The nursery is open to visit, but they also offer an excellent mail order service and you can order plants through their website.    Key talking points with Angela were: Growing ivy as a houseplant Ideal growing conditions for ivy indoors Ideal growing conditions for ivy outdoors Different growth habits and the suitability of certain species for certain garden situations Fast and slow growing varieties Pruning Benefits to wildlife Unsuitable situations for ivy Growing ivy in containers   If you’d like to view and shop the full range of Ivy that Fibrex Nurseries has to offer, you can visit their website: https://www.fibrex.co.uk  Nursery Contact Information: Fibrex Nursery LTD Honeybourne Road Pebworth Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8XP  Telephone: 01789 720788 Email: sales@fibrex.co.uk Opening Hours 1 Mar - 31 Aug: Mon-Fri 9am-5pm 1 Sept - 28 Feb: Mon-Fri 9am-4pm 1 Apr - 25 Jun: Sat-Sun 10.30am-4pm Twitter @FibrexNurseries Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Fibrex-Nurseries-Ltd-217275455080317/  Instagram fibrex_nurseries   Get in touch; Email podcast@rootsandall.co.uk  Website www.rootsandall.co.uk  Twitter @rootsandall Instagram rootsandallpod   Patreon Link; Help us keep the podcast free & independent! Donate as much or as little as you like at https://www.patreon.com/rootsandall 
Released:
Dec 18, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Do you want to know how to grow plants and get the best out of your outdoor space? Do you find traditional gardening media baffling and/or boring? Then you’re in the right place, because the Roots and All podcast is here to dig deep into how to create a successful garden. If you want honest information and insider knowledge about how to get results, join irreverent horticulturist Sarah Wilson as she chats to the best people from the world of plants and gardens. Sarah is on a mission to help you create your own beautiful green environment, with a focus on saving resources and working with nature. Don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast to make sure you don’t miss an episode.