Open Days 2008
29 May – Tayside Forestry ( Brian Hughes )
Dundee - Full Day
We have been
invited by Brian Hughes of Tayside Forestry to his farm at
Dronley, DD3 OPP, for a 10.30 start on 29 May 2008. We visit an
area of 60+ acres of cut trees ( Fraser and Nordmann, with
demonstrations); after lunch we will look at container grown
trees.
16 June- Robert Morgan,
Swansea – Full Day
1 July – Leigh Sinton
Farm, Malvern – Half Day
24 July- Rougham Estate,
Bury St Edmunds- Full Day
13-16 August- NCTA
Convention – Des Moines, Iowa
2-3 September- Four Oaks
Show
21-23 September - GLEE
30 October – Competition
for best grower; Seminar on Christmas Tree Contracts;– Stoneleigh Park
Wholesale growers list
for 2007 has now been published. Phone/ fax or email with
your address for a copy. Please note that the phone number
for NI Forestry on p5 should read - 02890410268.
The 2007 competition was held at Keele Christmas
Trees on 25 October 2007.
|
Container
Grown |
|
Keele
Christmas Tree Farm
11
Station Road, Keele
Newcastle‑under‑Lyme
Staffordshire
ST5 5AH
01782 624
271 |
|
Undecorated
Wreath |
|
Woods Farm,
Bill's Lane, Shirley
Solihull
West Midlands
B90 2PP
0121 733 2633
|
|
Decorated
Wreath |
|
Marldon
Christmas Trees, Torbay, Devon
01635 25 4485
|
|
Champion
Wreath |
|
Cambrian
Trees,Bleanyresgair, Ffair Rhos
Ystrad Meurig
Dyfed
SY25 6BS
01974 831 408
|
|
Runner up
Pine |
|
Greenfield
Farm
Watlington
Oxfordshire
OX9 5HG
01491 61 2434 |
|
Best Pine |
|
Alisdair Sim,
Scruschloch
Farmhouse
Kilry
Perthshire
PH11 8HZ
01575 582 353 |
|
Runner up
Spruce |
|
Rougham
Estate,
Bury St
Edmunds
Suffolk
IP30 9LZ
01359 270238 |
|
Best Spruce |
|
Dinmore Hill
Christmas Trees
Wellington
Hereford
HR4 8AF
01432 830 997 |
|
Runner Up Fir |
|
Dartmoor
Christmas Tree Farm ( Stuart Kirkup)
25 Southview
Road
Paignton
Devon
TQ3 2QG
01803 665 064
|
|
Best Fir |
|
Marldon
Christmas Trees, Torbay, Devon
01635 25 4485 |
|
Champion |
|
Dinmore Hill
Christmas Trees
Wellington
Hereford
HR4 8AF
01432 830 997 |
