The South West Growers Show is the South West’s ONLY trade event that is aimed at growers and plant buyers from local authorities, garden centres, retail outlets and the landscaping industry.
Exhibitors at this years show include …………………………
ACT Publishing – The Commercial Greenhouse Grower Stand: 4
The team at ACT Publishing are dedicated to producing timely and informative horticulture magazines. With a website dedicated to the latest news in the horticulture industry, they provide quality media to unite growers with the services they need.
Animal & Plant Health Agency (APHA) Stand: 9
APHA is an executive agency of Defra, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in the UK. We work to safeguard animal and plant health for the benefit of people, the environment and the economy. Our stand communicates the importance of plant biosecurity, best practice and informs about new and emerging plant pests and diseases. Staff will be available to discuss plant health legislation.
BallColegrave Stand: 19
We are delighted to present a preview of ground-breaking introductions for the 2023-24 season from our extensive programme of Annual and Lasting Beauty® Perennial seed, plugs and liners.
These include eye-catching novelties such as Dahlia Dalina® Maxi Starburst Pink, along with a line-up of new-to-market Shrubs and Herbaceous Perennials particularly suited to premium patio sales.
BHGS Stands: 47 & 56
BHGS is a leading dedicated horticultural distributor of professional products to, among others, commercial growers, garden centres, large estates and allotment societies. We have substantial warehousing and a well-stocked showroom / retail outlet based at Guildford Road, Hayle, Cornwall where you will find friendly, helpful and experienced staff.
Bluepoint Tags & Labels Stand: 23
Horticultural clients are turning to Bluepoint for UK manufactured, premium quality labels and tags, relying on their extensive experience & excellent service. Bluepoint work closely with both new and loyal customers planning ahead to maintain the highest standards and product availability, at the best possible prices.
Bridge Nursery Stands: 93-94
Bridge Nursery is a family run business in Battlesbridge Essex with over 70 years of experience. We grow over 1600 varieties of hardy perennials. Our 1 litre pots are a comprehensive range of A-Z perennials available all year round.
Cameron irrigation Systems Stand: 27
Cameron irrigation Systems is a family run business offering bespoke irrigation systems and service. We have great pride with the majority of our works being achieved by recommendation and word of mouth. We offer a comprehensive range of materials and source them from leading manufactures enabling us to offer high quality and reliable irrigation systems.
Chapel Cottage Plants Stands: 20-21
Over the last 30 years we have established ourselves as one of the largest and most well known perennial growers in the UK. Starting from a small 1 acre site back in 1989, we now have over 40 acres of land under production.
City Irrigation Stand: 58
City Irrigation was established over 35yrs ago by Gordon Hollox, who has been in the industry since 1964. We supply materials to Nurseries, Horticultural and Agricultural, Landscapers, Sports Facilities, Estates and Domestic households, covering all aspects large and small in the irrigation industry, with both Retail and trade counters.
Devonshire lavenders & Herbs Stand: 3
Started in 1989, we are a wholesale nursery specialising in producing pot grown Herbs and Lavenders from our nurseries near Ottery St Mary in Devon. In 2011 we extended our range to include a variety of pot grown bulbs, climbers, shrubs, alpines, herbaceous perennials, soft fruits and a selection of other edibles.
Elburg Smit Stand: 10
Fully sustainable plant labels and P.O.S products combining effective plant presentation with excellent green credentials. Full studio and design facilities to create your own styles and our unique EOS online label system giving you control of design, editing and approval of label artwork from your desktop.
Fargro Stand: 75
Growing businesses like yours need support. Whether that means quick delivery of the highest quality, most reliable growing media, materials and equipment, advice on increasing yield, protecting your plants from pests, having access to the latest horticultural news and solutions or our flexible financial and energy services, we can support you.
Floramedia Stand: 85
A plant grown with such care deserves the highest platform. We understand your customer and create communications that deliver the passion and love you’ve grown into that plant in the best possible way. We partner our clients throughout, from concept, to customer sale. We specialise in the horticulture supply chain from seed to retailer. We work with you to grow new solutions. Strategy, Content, Print: Welcome to Floramedia
Fordingbridge Stand: 59
Fordingbridge have over 55 years experience of Polyhouse design and manufacture. Offering a complete range of polyhouses from portable temporary tunnels to multi-spans and more recently, our hybrid structure, as well as outdoor building solutions to a variety of sectors across the Horticulture industry and to countless Garden Centres. We supply polytunnels and install canopies nationwide.
Gedney Bulb Company Stands: 46 & 57
Gedney Bulb Company was started in 1981 and has developed into a specialised wholesale grow of Bulbs, Herbaceous and Alpine plants. Our plants are grown hardy, exposed to the cold windy weather that we experience on the east coast. We grow over 5 million plants a year and supply Garden Centres, Nurseries, Growers, Local Authorities and Landscape Contactors.
Grazers Stand: 40
Grazers and GroGreen products displayed on a new, natural wood FSDU engraved with ‘Gardening for Wildlife’, designed for Garden Centres and shops. Technical advice and FSDU offer provided on the day of SW Growers, with further wildlife information and distribution deals.
GreenBest Stand: 87
GreenBest is a manufacturer and supplier of liquid, granular and soluble fertilisers, soil conditioners and other turf care related products. Florifeed is a NEW horticultural fertiliser range for ornamental plants, shrubs and trees. A controlled release fertiliser available in a wide range of longevities.
Growth Technology Ltd Stand: 50
Growth Technology has been developing innovative horticultural products since it was founded in 1985. The company has a wide range of products, but nutrient solutions have always been the core of the business. In recent years there has been an increasing focus on orchids, chillies and other specialist plants – creating products for enthusiasts who understand the need for them.
Hortifeeds Stand: 13
HORTIFEEDS provides an extensive range of technically advanced, high-quality fertilisers. We work directly with individual growers to help them produce bespoke crop nutrition solutions.
Our wide range of products includes water-soluble powder fertilisers, granulated fertilisers, and convenient and easy-to-use liquid fertilisers.
We also offer a superb choice of biostimulants such as the industry leading phosphite Hortiphyte and the complete biostimulant HortiBoost.
We look forward to seeing you on stand 13!
Tel: 01522 704747 www.hortifeeds.co.uk
ICL Stand: 63-66
ICL Professional Horticulture is thrilled to announce its participation in the South West Growers show once again. We extend a warm invitation for you to join us at stand 63, where we will proudly showcase the Levington Advance range of growing media. In line with our strong commitment to sustainability, we have made a significant transition towards utilising more environmentally-friendly raw materials. This transition allows us to offer the unparalleled custom mix service, Levington Advance Solutions, which incorporates the highly sought-after Osmocote fertiliser products and essential plant protection products like Lalguard M52 GR.
The ICL team will be readily available to engage in discussions regarding growers’ specific requirements.
Tel: 01473 237111 www.icl-growingsolutions.uk
Intelligent Horticultural Solutions Stand: 42
Intelligent Horticultural Solutions (IHS) was formed in 2017 to support the development of products in the fast moving and exciting area of horticultural LED lighting. We have brought together key horticultural LED manufacturers, leveraging their 20+ years of experience in general LED lighting in order to offer development platforms and custom growing solutions.
Jelitto Stand: 36
Our company has been supplying high quality seeds to plant growers and nurserymen all over the world since 1957. Our headquarters in Germany and our offices in the US, UK and Japan will assist you wherever possible. We offer an extensive selection of over 3700 species and varieties. Please take your time and enjoy browsing through our fascinating range!
JFH Horticultural Supplies Stand: 24
JFH are a family owned and operated company and have an amazing team of dedicated employees throughout our organisation. We have been on a journey which started out with Doug Hutchins who started to sell sundries after diversifying from the original landscaping and growing business which was founded by Joe Hutchins over 60 years ago.
Jiffy Stand: 67
Jiffy growing solutions help innovative and leading companies in global horticulture with sustainable plant growing solutions to feed and beautify the world. Jiffy Products include pots, pellets, coir products, substrates and plugs. We always have the best growing solution for your crop, process and business size.
John Richards Nurseries Stand: 76
Growers of Hardy Nursery Stock since 1969, we regularly deliver to the West Country with our own dedicated transport. Show stock will include Heathers and other seasonal looking good stock.
Kernock Park Plants Stand: 32-41
Kernock Park Plants is based in Cornwall, UK. We are an independent wholesale producer of high-quality, young ornamental plants. With 4 hectares of cover (predominantly glass), over 11 million plants are produced in various formats and specifications to cater for a variety of customer requirements and situations for delivery throughout the UK, Ireland and mainland Europe.
Tel: +44 (0) 1579 350561 www.kernock.co.uk
Kings Seeds Stand: 74
A leading supplier of quality seeds for both commercial buyers and the home gardener. Established in Kelvedon, Essex in 1888, we are now the last surviving horticultural seed merchant in the country. We have a huge range of vegetable, flower, herb, and organic seeds to choose from. All of our seeds are tested in our own well-equipped laboratory by our qualified analysts who test all seed for germination, vigour and purity to meet the legal standards. We are sure that once you have used our quality seeds, backed up by excellent service and advice, you will never look back.
Melcourt Industries Ltd Stand: 86
Melcourt is the UK’s leading supplier of mulches, growing media, play surfaces, soil improvers, equestrian surfaces, biofiltration media and more, based on bark, wood and other natural materials.
Modiform Stand: 6-7
Modiform offers solutions in the field of growing, transport, and packaging systems for the horticultural sector based on recycled raw materials. We produce thermoformed pots from 7cm – 19cm (3ltrs) and injection moulded pots from 6cm-27cm (10ltrs). Transport and propagation trays, and packs.
Tel: 0031 3343 43166 www.modiform.com
Moles Seeds Stand: 26
We have seven decades of unrivalled service, delivering a wide and diverse range of high quality seeds. All our products are available in pack sizes to suit your needs, from a small top-up order to main crop sowings. There are some new and exciting varieties in the new catalogue well worth adding to your growing schedule.
New Leaf Plants Stand: 8
The UK’s leading specialist grower of clematis and climbing plants. We have the largest range of home-grown clematis from alpina’s through to viticella’s and many more, supported by a carefully selected range of climbing plants. We also grow Pheo Geno Roses, come and speak to us about them, they are amazing! Minimum order is just one Danish trolley (90 plants) Come and meet Andy who will be on the stand at the show.
New Wood Trees Stand: 33
We are a specialist nursery focussing on multi-stem trees which are field grown for approximately five years, during which time they are carefully pruned and sculpted to create a beautiful umbrella-shaped crown, allowing for underplanting or seating. Our trees range in size from to one to five metres and are sold large enough to make an immediate impact in a garden.
Newey Stand: 45
Newey, part of the Greosn group is one of the largest producers of Ornamental plants in the UK. Newey offers growers with an extensive range of wholesale perennial plugs and liners, annual basket / patio plants and trees. With an extensive network of global supply chain coupled with the world’s leading breeders and genetics suppliers, our goal is to service the market with excellent quality product with unrivalled exclusive genetics.
Northern Polytunnels Stand: 29
A family business based in Lancashire where we design and manufacture all our products in-house before shipping them directly to you. We manufacture and deliver a wide range of products focussed on specific customer needs which include hobby, commercial, horticultural, livestock and PVC clad structures. Northern Polytunnels has become a household name that is synonymous with quality.
Pentland Plants Stand: 12
Pentland Plants Ltd is a family-owned business specialising in the production of various formats of bedding, basket and perennial plants. Our nursery in Loanhead nestles below the beautiful Pentland Hills just outside of Edinburgh. Pentland Plants Ltd are a completely independent family run nursery and garden centre and are therefore impartial in selecting the very best varieties from numerous breeders based on real conditions and sales at competitive prices. We are proud to be a British Nursery supplying British Growers, Parks, Garden Centres and Nurseries throughout the UK with excellent quality home grown plants. Available in various sizes and hundreds of varieties specially chosen from the world’s best breeders, there is an excellent selection to choose from.
Perennial Stand: 28
Perennial helps anyone who creates or maintains gardens, parks, sports facilities and other green spaces. If you work with plants, trees or grass, Perennial is your charity and can help you if you need support. Everyone working in or retired from horticulture can receive our free and confidential tailored one-to-one advice, support and financial assistance for as long as extra support is needed.
Petersfield Growing Mediums Stand: 37
PG Horticulture Stand: 25
PG Horticulture is a wholesale supplier offering a wide range of specialist products to professional growers. Our product range, competitive pricing and excellent service has ensured our position as one of the leading distributors in the UK. From our premises in Daventry we can dispatch most of our catalogue listed products from our extensive stocks. Smaller quantities are delivered by professional courier and larger quantities by pallet carrier or dedicated shipper. We have our own vehicles for local deliveries and customers are welcome to collect from our premises.
Polytunnel Builders (P O Developments) Stand: 15
Schneider Youngplants Stand: 49
Schneider B.V. specialises in the production of young plants in the form of a plug from both seeds and cuttings. In addition, we also offer seeds and unrooted cuttings. We focus on the professional grower and work together to reach the optimum results.
Seiont Nurseries Stand: 60
Seiont Nurseries are growers of a wide range of Shrubs and perennials in Plugs and P9. New varieties are a speciality. This year we will be showing a selection from our current range including Cordyline Lime Passion, Hebe Pink Starburst and Cortaderia Tiny Pampa Weekly deliveries across the UK.
Sinclair Stand: 14
As growing media specialists, we are at the forefront of innovation and performance. Our comprehensive range has everything you need to grow, as you transition towards peat free growing media. We also produce specialist mixes to your exact specifications, incorporating additives, plant protection products and fertilisers.
Our growing media can be supplied in bags, big bales, IBC’s or loose bulk. Our product range includes perlite, vermiculite and hydroleca. We also offer a superb choice of fertilisers such as Sincrocell controlled release fertiliser, Sincron+ top dressing and peat free pot topper weed suppressant.
Visit us on stand 14.
Tel: 0151 356 6014 www.sinclairpro.com
Southern Trident Stand: 73
Southern Trident is a UK company with strong roots in India. We specialise in high quality, coir based growing medium and homewares, direct from source to UK/EU market. Southern Trident runs a fully managed, seamless end-to-end operation for its constituent brands Coco & Coir and Harmony Gardens. Sustainability is at the heart of our foundation and at the core of our philosophy lies the unshakeable belief that the coconut is the perfect crop.
Terrazza MC Stand: 62
TerrazzaMC provide a unique range of brushing equipment for the growing and horticultural industry. With our patented brush technology we can clean all ground covers old or new to help with the removal of weeds, moss and algae.
The Plant Yard Stands: 30 & 43
Here at The Plant Yard we supply plants, superb in quality, to the gardening trade. At The Plant Yard we do grow plants but if we’re honest that’s more to keep our hand in. Fundamentally we are plant traders. We source plants from the UK and beyond. We only focus on superb quality and offer a top level service to suit. We have a full MIX & MATCH consolidation service allowing our customers to try a little bit of everything, we then deliver out anywhere within the UK.
Volmary Stand: 44
Volmary are a European wide plant propagation and plant breeding company, producing and delivering plug plants, unrooted Cuttings and seeds throughout the UK and Ireland. We have production sites in various European countries, Turkey and Africa.
West Kington Nurseries Stand: 52
Welcome to West Kington Nurseries where, as a wholesale nursery, we have been growing high quality plants for over 30 years. Situated on the edge of the Cotswolds, we have become established as one of the foremost wholesale growers of perennials in the UK with a huge selection of varieties to choose from including many of the more unusual ones.
Woodland Horticulture Ltd Stands: 81-82
Woodland Horticulture offers a huge range of landscaping, horticultural and playground surface materials to suit the needs of commercial landscapers, local authorities, schools, playground installers, allotment holders and keen gardeners.
Woodland Trust Stand: 31
Founded in 1972 the Woodland Trust is the largest woodland conservation charity and a leading voice in bringing the UK’s trees and woodlands to the attention of Government, land owners and the public. With a supporter base of half a million they were the first and remain the most significant contributor to woodland protections, restoration and creation in the UK.
W S Barret & Son Ltd Stand: 11
WS Barret & Son Ltd are agricultural and horticultural engineers. Suppliers of agricultural trailers for your farm, BEVA electric vehicles and customer trollies for your nursery
XL Horticulture Stand: 1
XL Horticulture are suppliers of the worlds most advanced polytunnel polythene, smart films and spectral filter polythene and the worlds most energy efficient SUPER thermic polythene. We are a family and owned company – we care about the products and services we offer you. We also have our own commercial nursery so we have a practical understanding and knowledge of how our products can help you.