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Moorcroft Pottery has launched an exquisite new design ‘Jewels of Ashwood’ inspired by John’s Garden at Ashwood Nurseries. John Massey, owner of Ashwood Nurseries, and Moorcroft Pottery have always enjoyed a special relationship and some much loved Moorcroft designs have featured Ashwood’s speciality plants, notably hellebores, cyclamen and hepaticas. John is also renowned for his […]

Ashwood Nurseries and John’s Garden have been awarded a Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award. Travellers’ Choice recognizes businesses that earn consistently great user reviews, collected in a single year from travellers around the world on Tripadvisor. The awards take into account the quality and quantity of traveller reviews and, as Tripadvisor says: ‘the hallmark of winners […]

John’s Garden at Ashwood Nurseries is considered one of the finest private gardens in the UK. The private garden of nursery owner and Chelsea gold medallist John Massey, it has a huge plant collection and many innovative design features in a beautiful canal-side setting. Lockdown restrictions during the Covid-19 crisis sadly has meant that the […]

Alzheimer’s Society is announced as Ashwood’s Charity of the Year 2020 – working together to help people affected by dementia. Dementia devastates lives. Someone in the U.K develops it every three minutes and there’s currently no cure. In 2019, 4,348 were living with dementia in Dudley alone. That’s why we have partnered with Alzheimer’s Society, […]

Husband and wife team Tony and Barbara Cartwright are celebrating over 100 years of combined service at Ashwood Nurseries. Both have been honoured with a Long Service Medal from the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) for 50 years of service to horticulture. Nursery owner John Massey VMH recently presented Barbara with her medal in front of […]

John’s Garden at Ashwood Nurseries is to be the subject of a new TV Gardening Series ‘Great British Gardens Season by Season’ with Carol Klein. This prestigious new series, due to be screened on Channel 5 in early Summer, takes us on ‘a guided tour, throughout the seasons, of four of the most beautiful and […]