Trip: Self Drive - Crosslands Nursery

Tuesday 25th March, 2pm

Tour starts at 2pm and cost is £5.00 per person

Ben Cross will give the EHS an exclusive tour of his fourth generation, award winning, sustainably run flower nursery with 3 acres of glasshouses filled to the brim with Sussex grown Alstroemeria.

He will talk us through the processes that he uses to grow the very popular Alstroemeria. The tour will last 1hr to 1hr 30 mins. Bouquets of flowers can be purchased for £3.00 (cash only)

NB This is a working nursery and the pathways are easy to walk on but not wheelchair accessible. There are benches available if people want to take a break during the tour

Lunch Options
If you would like to have lunch before the talk. The Holly Tree pub (built in 1867) is a 2 minute drive from the nursery in Walberton Village. They have the menu on their website but also do light lunch, sandwiches etc. Or if you prefer you could visit for tea or coffee after the talk.

Booking
If you would like to join on the trip, please contact Brenda – either by e-mail brendaabbott05@gmail.com or on 01243 373868

Last Date for Booking and Payment 14th March

Your place will be reserved once payment is received either by BACS or Cheque:

By BACS please use the following details:

• Account Name: Emsworth Horticultural Society
• Sort Code: 52-41-20
• Account No. 87039869
• Reference : Surname of person/persons booking

If you want to pay by cheque please:

• Make cheques payable to: “The Emsworth Horticultural Society”
• State the names of the members booking
• Include an email address or contact telephone number
• Send to:
  “Brenda Abbott, 15 Aubin Wood, Emsworth, PO10 7UA”

If you are able to offer a lift, or need a lift, please let Brenda know.