Chestnut Nursery is celebrating a double win at the prestigious Poole Local Business Awards 2026.
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Plants and Minds’ Growing Communities Network drives collaboration across the BCP charity sector
Plants and Minds has witnessed strong demand in the charity sector for its popular Growing Communities Networking Events
Plants and Minds launches its 2026 charity golfing fund-raiser
If a round of golf is your cup of tee, it’s time to show off your skills on the green and score a hole in one for mental health charity Plants and Minds!
Chestnut Nursery to celebrate 25 years of success with special birthday event
Chestnut Nursery will hold a special celebration event on Saturday 28 March to mark 25 years of bloomin’ brilliant achievements
Top gardening jobs for March from Plants and Minds
Spring has finally arrived, we’re counting down the days until the clocks go forward and there’s plenty to do in the garden! Follow our guide…
Bargains galore at Cherry Tree Nursery’s Plant Sale and Spring Fayre!
Make sure to visit Cherry Tree Nursery’s Plant Sale & Spring Fayre, which takes place on Saturday 21 March.
Dorset Coast Radio features Plants and Minds live on the airwaves
Dorset Coast Radio’s Community Connect show highlighted the success of horticultural therapy by Plants and Minds
Astonishing 5ft tower of flowers wows customers at Chestnut Nursery
A supersized succulent is causing a stir at Chestnut Nursery after throwing up an enormous 5ft flower spike
Plants and Minds announces ‘cracking’ Easter Egg Bingo Night!
Plants and Minds is ‘egg-cited’ to announce its 2026 Easter Egg Bingo Night, helping adults to improve their mental wellbeing via therapeutic horticulture
There’s more to mental health than ‘depressing’ Blue Monday, says Plants and Minds
Plants and Minds is warning that people can be tipped into crisis at any time of the year
Cherry Tree Nursery team member creates unique floral artwork
Your chance to bid for a special piece of floral-themed artwork crafted by a talented team member at Cherry Tree Nursery
Growing plants saved me from a life of addiction, homelessness and despair, says Cherry Tree’s Andrew
Andrew hopes his story will inspire to turn their lives around using the power of horticultural therapy
Chestnut Nursery Christmas Houseplant Guide
Looking for houseplants that’ll make your home festive? Take a look at the Christmas range in store at Chestnut Nursery.
Mindful photography supports wellbeing at Cherry Tree Nursery
Cherry Tree Nursery hosted a Mindful Photography workshop designed to help Team Members enhance their mental wellbeing.
Chestnut Nursery branches out into artisan food gifts that support local suppliers
The team at Chestnut Nursery cut the ribbon to open a new artisan food gift area
Plants and Minds Christmas Gift Guide 2025
Looking for the perfect Christmas present for green-fingered friends and family? Check out our gift ideas from Chestnut Nursery and Cherry Tree Nursery.
Cherry Tree Nursery wins top award at celebration of local business excellence
Cherry Tree Nursery won Gold in the ‘Best Place to Work’ category at the Ferndown Business Awards
Pittosporum ‘Bannow Bay’ is Plant of the Month for November at Chestnut Nursery
Pittosporum ‘Bannow Bay’ sets borders ablaze with an ever-changing array of vivid leaf colours.
Cherry Tree’s Christmas Fayre to champion home-made arts and crafts
Hand-made Christmas gifts will be on offer at Cherry Tree Nursery’s Christmas Fayre on 15 November.
Marathon effort by Cherry Tree’s Paul Watson raises £1k for charity
Cherry Tree Nursery Team Member Paul Watson successfully ran a half-marathon in aid of a new supported housing charity
Top gardening jobs for November from Chestnut Nursery
With Bonfire Night upon us and leaves tumbling at a rate of knots, there’s plenty to do in the autumn garden!
Team Members at Cherry Tree Nursery enjoy trips out in 2025
Team Members at Cherry Tree Nursery in Bournemouth enjoyed a series of trips to landmarks around Dorset, enhancing their wellbeing
Mental health charities join forces at Cherry Tree Nursery
Mental health charities vowed to collaborate to tackle rising demand for services in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Top gardening jobs for October from Chestnut Nursery
With the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness upon us, our gardens are a treasure trove of autumnal delights.
Plants and Minds 2026 Calendar is out now!
Our Plants and Minds 2026 Calendar is now available to purchase at Cherry Tree Nursery and Chestnut Nursery.
Exotic plant collector raises £10,000 for Chestnut Nursery
Exotic plant expert Mike Clifford has raised £10,170 for Chestnut Nursery by opening his Urban Jungle Garden.
Chestnut Nursery celebrates record success
Chestnut Nursery in Poole is celebrating a 150% rise in sales since its redevelopment in 2019.



























