Pottertons Nursery

04/10/2026

04/10/2026

Good morning, day two at Great Dixter's specialist Plant Fair, open 11 to 4.

02/10/2026

A few photos from the garden after I set up early at Great Dixter for their Autumn Plant Fair this weekend.

02/10/2026

❄️ Winter Closure Information ❄️

The nursery is now closed to the public for the winter period.

🌸However, we are still very much open for ONLINE ORDERS! 🌸

You can continue to browse and order from our full range of alpines and bulbs through our website throughout the winter, and we’ll continue dispatching orders as usual ☺️

If you would like to visit the nursery in person during our winter closure, this may be possible by prior appointment ☺️ Please give us a call on 077507770728 or 07709550866 beforehand so we can arrange a suitable time and date to make sure a member of staff is here to welcome you! 🌸

Lastly we want to say a HUGE THANK YOU to all our customers, returning and new, for your continued support this season, we look forward to welcoming everyone back in SPRING ! ☀️🌷🌱

30/09/2026

Come along and meet us at Great Dixter this weekend at their specialist plant fair, open 11 till 4, Saturday & Sunday.

29/09/2026

Colchicum baytopiorum

24/09/2026

Colchicum speciosum album has been flowering in this spot overlooking the car park for many years.

14/09/2026

Autumn flowering Crocus banaticus grows in a partially shaded area of the garden.

11/09/2026

Today’s mission… BAKE BAKE BAKE! 🌷🫶🏻🍰

Safe to say Hannah’s got a busy day ahead… 😂🍰
Today is all about baking ready for tomorrow’s Bulb Open Day & Macmillan Coffee Morning! ☕️💚💜
There’ll be plenty of homemade cakes, treats and sausage rolls waiting for you, so make sure you come hungry! 🧁
We can’t wait to see everyone tomorrow 🌷☕️🍰
Now… where do I start?! 👩🏻‍🍳💜🍰

Cake menu: 🍰
Lemon drizzle loaf 🍋
Coffee and walnut sponge☕️
Victoria sandwich 🍰🍓
Chocolate sponge 🍫
Lemon sponge 🍋

We also have some delicious sausage rolls available if you would prefer a savoury option!! 🫶🏻👩🏻‍🍳🌷