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The Go-To Place for Rare and Unusual Plants
Grown by Plantaholics, for Plant Lovers
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Rare Plants Nursery in Lincolnshire
Swines Meadow Farm Nursery established since 2000 is recognised nationally as a plantspersons nursery and as a go-to place for rare and unusual plants.
“grown by plantaholics, for plant lovers”
Available to visit and shop or to buy plants from online, Swines Meadow is constantly evolving and increasing its repertoire of plants. The rare plants nursery is rated highly in the horticultural world, and owner and plantaholic Colin Ward is often in demand for talks and lectures to share his vast horticultural knowledge and expertise. Swines Meadow has featured in the RHS magazine ‘The Garden” and often welcomes visitors of note – including Adam Frost from Gardeners World. Come and visit, or browse the website with over 1,000 plants to buy.
The Swines Meadow Team with Adam Frost
CONIFERS
HOSTAS
SEDGES & BAMBOO
CLIMBERS
SHADE & SEMI-SHADE PLANTS
SUNDRIES
SEMI EVERGREEN PERENNIALS
EVERGREEN PERENNIALS
HELLEBORUS
FERNS
TENDER PLANTS
HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS
FULL SUN
GRASSES
TREES
SHRUBS
SEMI HARDY
TALKS & EVENTS
Latest News & Articles
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A Day Out at Swines Meadow Farm Nursery
Horticulturalist, plantswoman, gardener, garden writer Sara V from The Physic Garden recounts a visit to Swines Meadow. When I first joined Twitter, one of the first people I started to follow...
Colin Ward Interviewed by ‘Tropical Plant Guy’
Could you tell us about how you came to run a nursery? "I've always had a keen interest in nature and plants. The nursery essentially started from gate sales and gradually grew into what it is...
A Few Favourite Trees of Mine
Colin Ward from Swines Meadow writes... A little while ago on Twitter I was asked what some of my favourite trees were. This has to be one of the more difficult questions asked of me. Why? For those of you who do not know me I am a complete and utter Plantaholic and favourite plants can be a tricky subject because I can always be tempted by something new...