LANDSCAPING SERVICES
ROOTED IN QUALITY , CELL-GROWN AND 100 %
PEAT-FREE
RYMER TREES AND HEDGING
recycled , and it ’ s flat pack design , allowing ease of transportation .” Defender + ticks the boxes for the nursery ’ s environmental commitments – but the standout fact is the reduction in shipping volumes from the flat-pack design . When compared like for like , the volume of one pallet of Defender + 1.2m shelters equates to a threepallet delivery of round guards – resulting in a huge reduction in shipping and therefore carbon footprint .
Established in 2021 , Rymer Trees and Hedging has distinguished itself as an innovative tree nursery focusing on cell-grown , peatfree sustainable tree cultivation . Specialising in one- and two-year-old UK native hedging and woodland species , the nursery supplies to multiple sectors – from large grantaided schemes to smaller scale landscape design projects .
Led by a dynamic board of directors boasting extensive experience across arboriculture , farming , landscape design and horticulture , Rymer Trees and Hedging is backed by a passionate and dedicated on-site team led by Director and Nursery Manager Harry Hoblyn – 2023 alumni of the renowned Pro Landscaper 30 under 30 award .
“ Our emphasis is to build innovation within the peat-free sector ” says Harry . “ We are dedicated to producing high quality trees from seed , with excellent establishment rates whilst minimising our environmental footprint ”. Reports from clients of 95 % establishment rates confirm the teams longheld view that cell-grown offers a superior option when planting for our changing climate and somewhat unpredictable seasons . Their focus on minimising the nursery ’ s environmental footprint is reflected in every aspect of operations – from rainwater harvesting and maximising waste reduction efforts to biodegradable and recyclable products used for packaging .
Alongside their offering of highquality , robust ready-to-plant whips , Rymer Trees and Hedging is pleased to be a premier UK stockist of Defender + tree and shrub shelters . “ Defender + are our chosen shelter brand for a multitude of reasons ” says Lizzie Smith - Sales and Marketing Manager . “ Key features include inbuilt stake pockets - negating the need for plastic ties whilst aiding ease of installation and monitoring , a life span of 5-7 years , after which the shelter can be
As the nursery expands its offering into protection and planting accessories , the 2024-2025 harvest is well underway , with the team offering a comprehensive , personalised service to their valued clients – new and returning .
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