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Unwins Seeds is a British seed company based in Alconbury Weston, Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire. The Times described Unwins as "a firm that has grown ... to become one of the most familiar features of Britain’s horticultural landscape", [ 1 ] and the BBC called the company "world-famous".
Will Alfred Theodore Ingwersen (7 May 1905 – 14 June 1990), was a British nurseryman and alpine specialist. [1] [2] He was an authority on alpine plants, and an expert on rock gardens. [3] Ingwersen was awarded numerous gold medals at the Chelsea Flower Show and was the author or co-author of several books.
Suttons Seeds is a long established supplier of seeds, bulbs, and other horticultural products. Today based in the English town of Paignton , the company supplies its products worldwide, and until 2014 was part of the Vilmorin Clause & Compagnie group of companies.
Thompson & Morgan (T&M) had its origins in a small garden behind a baker's shop in Ipswich, where a young William Thompson's passion for botany grew. His speciality was growing rare and unusual plants whose seeds were sent from countries all over the world.
The Plant Varieties and Seeds Act 1964 (c. 14) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed to allow regulation of the sale of plants. [2] It was enacted for the UK to comply with its obligations as a member of International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants.
An Alpine is a plant that occurs in the region above the tree line and below permanent snow in mountainous regions. Within temperate and boreal regions, the alpine zone can be subdivided into three zones, each with characteristic vegetation types: Lower alpine, with bush and tall herb communities; Middle alpine, in which sedges, grasses and heath species dominate; and, Upper alpine, with dwarf ...