Wyevale Nurseries – Shine a light on garden design

by | Sep 8, 2017 | News | 0 comments

Retailers, garden designers and landscapers are this month (September, 2017) invited to a free event at one of the UK?s leading nurseries to explore the use of lighting in outdoor spaces.?Wyevale Nurseries, which is located in Hereford, has teamed up with Landscapeplus, a leading supplier of garden lighting, to host the event on Thursday, September 21 from 6pm.

Adrian Hoare, garden design and domestic landscape sales manager at Wyevale Nurseries, said: ?During the evening we?ll be exploring the use of lighting in garden design. The event will commence with a tour of the nursery, taking in the diverse range of late summer and autumnal stock, followed by a talk and demonstration from Paul Willavoys of Landscapeplus.

?Paul is the new business manager at Landscapeplus, having been with the company from its early stages and developing through the sales team. He is now a well-known figure within the industry, having suggested lighting on many RHS show gardens with great success.

?Paul has a desire to educate people through talks nationwide. People want to know more about the effects and control of lighting and the development from halogen to LED, amongst other topics.

?He is also very passionate about developing products fit for purpose within the garden, ensuring lighting systems work and the clients get the system they deserve for their garden.?

Light bites and refreshments will be served throughout the evening.?Those who would like to attend the free event are asked to contact Adrian via adrian@wyevale-nurseries.co.uk or call 01432 845200.

The product selection available from Wyevale Nurseries is enviable across the industry and the talented team regularly introduces new, award-winning plant varieties, its main business is to supply garden centres, landscape contractors, local authorities, foresters and landowners with a comprehensive array of trees, shrubs, hedging, herbaceous and specimen plants.

For further details about Wyevale Nurseries, which is based in Hereford, please call 01432 845 200, visit www.wyevalenurseries.co.uk, follow the company on Twitter at www.twitter.com/WyevaleNurs or log on to www.facebook.com/WyevaleNurs.

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