The Nicholsons Website
If
you can't find exactly the page you're looking
for using our navigation system, have a look here
to see how the website is structured, and follow
direct links to every page.
Use
these quick-links to move straight to a particular
section:
About
us - Main Menu
A general introduction to Nicholsons and the three
main divisions; Plants, Forestry and landscapes.
Access to the following pages:
Who's Who
Nicholsons staff and useful contact names
News
Significant announcements relating to Nicholsons
The
Blog - Introductory page
News, gossip and day-to-day life at Nicholsons
Privacy
Nicholsons and company policies on data protection
Terms & Conditions
The "small print" about trading with
Nicholsons
Delivery
Delivery policy and advice
Vacancies
Announcements and job opportunities at Nicholsons
Country Gardeners' Club
The Nicholsons club for keen Country Gardeners
Country
Gardeners' Club Events 2011
Details of Club events scheduled for 2011
Monthly Newsletter
Subscribe to the informative monthly Newsletter
Environmental Policy
The Nicholsons view on environmental responsibilities
Transition
Nicholsons
has
joined
the
national
Transition
Movement
Gift
Vouchers
Stuck for a gift? Give a Nicholsons voucher.
Plants
Division
A link to the Plants
division main website: Nicholsons
Plants Website
Forestry
A link to the Forestry
Division main website: Nicholsons
Forestry
There
you will find the following information (Please
note that using these links will take you
to the new website, with pages opening in
a new window):
Tree
& Shrub Planting
Planting and contracting solutions from Nicholsons
 Woodland
Creation
Planting
new woodland
Shelterbelt
Planting
Masking
and hiding using a screen of trees
Maintenance
Aftercare
and weed control in woodland areas
Hedging
Background to commercial hedging
Hedge
Planting Guide
Tips
and advice on density and planting a new hedge
Nicholsons
Hedging
A
sub-site of Nicholsons dedicated to the supply
of
hedging
plants and materials.
Fencing
Defining fields and constraining livestock using
fences
Arboriculture
A brief introduction to the care and management
of trees
Duty
of Care
The
responsibilities of owning a tree
Tree
Surgery
Maintaining
and managing large trees and woodland
Woodland
Management
Caring for areas of woodland, harvesting and
the environment
Customers
The typical Nicholsons client
Landscapes
A
link to the main Landscapes
Division website: Nicholsons
Landscapes.
There you will find the following information
(Please note that using these links will take
you to the new website, with pages opening in
a new window):
Designing
The first stage in creating a new garden
Building
The "hard" landscaping - soil, stones
and sweat
Planting
Adding the plants, shrubs and trees to the new
garden
Maintaining
Looking after a new garden - tending and weeding
Portfolio
Some examples of gardens designed and built
by Nicholsons
Advice
Centre
Sharing some thirty years of horticultural wisdom
and experience, Nicholsons offers advice and
information for gardeners and growers. Please
note that some of these links may open pages
within the Divisional websites.
FAQs
- Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to many of the most commonly asked questions
This
Month in the Garden
A month-by-month guide to gardening - see
below
Links
Direct links to other useful websites
Practical
Advice
Planting
Guidelines
How to give new plants the best start in their
new plot
Watering
Guidelines
All plants need water, but how much, and when?
Weed
Control
What is the best way to control unwanted weeds?
Pots
& Containers
Looking after plants growing in containers and
planters
Fruit
Trees
Selecting fruit trees and bushes for the garden
Ornamentals
Choosing the best specimen plant for your garden
Pests
& Diseases
Coping with diseases and animal pests
Hints,
Tips & Reference
Terminology
A glossary of horticultural and forestry words
and terms
English
& Latin
A simple cross-reference for English and Latin
plant names
Suitable
Species
Guidelines on choosing plants to suit your soil
and drainage
Screening
Planting a hedge or screen to hide an eyesore
or define a border
Topiary
Choosing and caring for topiary specimens
Olive
Trees
Caring for olive trees in containers and gardens
Pot
Sizes
How big is a plant pot . . . and can they be
recycled?
The
Environment
High
Hedges
Explaining the law relating to high hedges
Reservoir
The Nicholsons reservoir - rainwater and recycling
resources
Climate
Change
How changes in Britain's climate is affecting
trees and woodland
Woodland
Grants
Advice on sourcing funding and aid to create
new woodland
Trees
& Drought
Choosing tree species to anticipate the changing
climate
This
Month in the Garden
A series of special features by Cat Hillier offering
advice and observations for the amateur gardener,
picking up on what's growing well, and what needs
doing, each month in the garden.
Contact
- Main Menu
How to get in touch with Nicholsons - by phone,
email or in person Also, details on opening
times throughout the year.
Location
& Directions
Maps and written directions on finding Nicholsons
in North Aston.
Printer
Friendly Map
A map and directions in easy-print format
Google
Map
One-click to Google Map, showing our exact
location
Requests
Complete an on-line form to request a brochure
or information
Catalogue
Download a brochure or plant list in PDF format
Working
with PDFs
Information on using or obtaining Acrobat
Reader
Webmaster
Found a mistake, or a link that doesn't work?
The
Nicholsons Blog
Visit the on-line Nicholsons Blog, where members
of Nicholsons staff, including Cat Hillier and
Mike Tustin, regularly post news and information
or share their experiences and knowledge
Nicholsons
Firewood
Visit the dedicated website for Nicholsons Firewood at www.logs.gb.com.
for information and ordering details for Nicholsons top-quality seasoned firewood
and kindling.
Links
A page of useful links and recommended suppliers
Sitemap
This page - listing all the major pages that make
up this website
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