IB Iris ‘Voila’ is an early splash of rich purple across the beds, always an eye catcher so early on! #intermediateiris #voila #droughttolerantplants #beardedirises #iris #purpleflowers #earlyflowers #iris es #lincolnshire #seagatenurseries

MTB Iris ‘Apricot Drops’ a strong growing miniature tall bearded Iris that makes lovely tight floriferous clumps! Available in August as bareroot plants by mail order! #mtbirisseason #beardedirises #apricot drops #apricot #irisflower #mailorderplants #irises #irislove #hardyplants

You won’t be surprised to learn that April was a very wet month.

In fact the 6th wettest in the UK since 1836.

In England it’s the 10th month in a row that has been wetter than average. You have to go back to last June to find a dry month.

OPEN SUNDAY 5th MAY 11-5pm Dunholme Lodge,LN2 3QA Five acre garden,mature trees,bulbs,ferns,shrubs, roses,pond, wildflower walk, orchard vegetables.Young arboretum. RAF Dunholme Lodge Museum,War Memorial. Craft stalls.Ukulele Band,Vintage vehicles. #NGS #opengarden #lincsconnect

A reliable rebloomer TB Iris ‘Dawn of Fall’ out early in the beds, not uncommon to see this again in autumn! #remontantiris #irisdawnoffall #irises #dawnoffall #rebloomer #beardediris #irisseason #tallbeardediris #hardyplants #seagatenurseries

IB Iris ‘Langport Robe’ first flowers looking well in the sunshine, we are getting some nice splashes of colour across the beds and it’s not all dandelions! #irisbeds #langportirises #langportrobe #beardedirises #irises #fieldgrown #plantnursery #irisflowers #seagatenurseries

Phlomis Tuberosa starting to colour up nicely now, I love a Phlomis! #phlomis tuberosa #phlomis #stockplant #peatfree #pinkflowers #droughttolerant #hardyplants #springtime #lincolnshire #seagatenurseries

Find us this sunday at Hethersett Village Hall, NR9 3JJ 10am-1pm for the Norfolk Plant Heritage plant fair! We will be there with an array of #peatfree perennial plants and some irises too! #plantfair #norwich #norwich events #sunday #plantnursery #unusualplants #plantsale #garden

SDB Iris ‘Cats Eye’ a late dwarf Iris but worth the wait. It’s only about 14” so stood well in bad weather too! Available through the website on 1st August all being well! irises.co.uk #beardedirises #dwarfiris #iris catseye #cats #eye #iris #flowers #strongplants #iris

IB Iris ‘Bold Print’ one of the first intermediate iris to flower and always popular with those showy flowers too! #iris boldprint #beardedirises #iris es #fieldgrown #iris #boldprint #showtime #flowers #iris garden #seagatenurseries

Geranium phaeum ‘Waterer’s Blue’ on the sales area, some of the most robust garden plants and quite happy in most positions too! #geranium waterersblue #geranium phaeum #cottagegarden #hardyplants #geranium #peatfree #englishgardens #grownnotflown #seagatenurseries

Hugely pleased to be told today that after my constant badgering and even producing my own #peatfree display boards, that The RHS will now have some of their own endorsed signage for those of us who are 100% peat free.

Will provide a great opportunity for the public who may…

Arit Anderson introduces her Hampton Court peat free garden - here in The RHS we are in a peat free bubble but in the wide world many are still unaware of the importance of keeping peat in the ground and saturated

This Bank Holiday weekend we are opening the Nursery doors! Come along from Friday 3rd May through to Monday 6th May (9:00-16:00) where you can see the Nursery in action and purchase some of your favourite Pelargoniums

We are currently recruiting for a Drainage Operative/Flail Driver.

I don’t say this enough, all the plants we sell are grown without insecticides or fungicides and 100% #peatfree . Just like this Osteospermum ‘Lady Leitrim’ and doesn’t it look great! #workingwithnature #planthusbandry #hardyplants #grownwithlove #familybusiness #plantnurserylife

IB Iris ‘Orageux’ after the weekends rain! Don’t forget we are open everyday in May! 10-5 mon-sat and Sundays 10-4 #plantnursery #lincolnshire #beardedirises #iris es #orageux #iris #peatfree #hardyplants #seagatenurseries #cottagegarden #springflowers

Come find us at East Ruston Old Vicarage, Norfolk, NR12 9HN 10am-3pm today, so many great nurseries and fantastic gardens to explore too! #eastrustonoldvicarage East Ruston Old Vic #norwich #plantfair #norfolkcoast #northnorfolk

📣 We're excited to reveal the biggest RHS Shows innovations for a generation!

In the future, we'll take #RHSHamptonCourt , #RHSTattonPark and #RHSUrbanShow on tour to new locations across the country to promote gardening to as many people as possible. 1/4