Ever wondered what we look like close-up? Here’s a little snapshot – 40 seconds of drive-by, deep in the tree lines in Nottinghamshire. Can you spot one of our Green Mile clan in the background halfway through? May 2016
Read More 26/05/2016The toils of a tree grower are pretty much never-ending. Like the proverbial Forth Bridge, we’re back on the tree planting trail again as we continue to lift and sell trees this season. Our production team are now at full pace, planting stocks of new …
Read More 31/03/2016Trees. Sometimes you hardly notice they’re there, as you’re so accustomed to the lush green avenues in our cities, or the hedgerows that line our country roads, peppered with mature trees. But what if they weren’t there? Without our lungs, breathing in oxygen …
Read More 20/03/2016Everyone loves a new bit of kit, and we’re no different. The Green Mile Production Crew have been enjoying the full benefits of their brand new Avant 420 Loader this lifting season. For the techies amongst you, that means a lift capacity of 550 kg, a …
Read More 17/03/2016We’ve been lifting, twisting and loading since November (with the odd day off for good behaviour). All the trees that have been lifted from our nursery are now taking pride of place in someone’s landscape, garden, park or public open spaces. And you know …
Read More 24/02/2016Our team may be small but their knowledge, skills and horticultural experience is vast. Simon Hall is a superb example of this. Simon joined our production team straight from school 26 years ago. With hands-on technical and practical training from our Managing Director, Christopher …
Read More 02/10/2015A highlight of the East Midlands farming calendar, the Southwell Ploughing Match and Show 2015 takes place once again on Saturday 26 September 2015 at Oxton Estate, Nottinghamshire. The Show boasts a bursting timeline featuring the renowned ploughing match, farmers market, craft fairs and livestock. …
Read More 15/09/2015Thanks to all who visited our display at Four Oaks Trade Show last week (September 2015). It was a great opportunity to meet many of our existing customers and allowed us to gain some good exposure to new and potential buyers of mature trees, specimen …
Read More 15/09/2015We’re at Four Oaks Trade Show 2015 this year, with an outside pitch on Stand OP26 so that we can display our selection of large trees in their full majesty. Chris Scott and the team will be on hand to discuss your forthcoming …
Read More 12/08/2015At this time of year, our nursery team are primed for tree care. Steven, one of the nursery production team here at Green Mile, is focussed on trimming topiary along the lines. In your garden, topiary brings shape, form and structure throughout the …
Read More 15/07/2015We would like to congratulate 2 Chelsea Gold Medal winners – garden designers, Graham Bodle of Walkers Nurseries & Lee Bestall of Inspired Gardens. We are very glad to be one of your regular suppliers! June 2015
Read More 26/06/2015A new website?! Let’s take a look Launched in June 2015, our brand new website is ready and waiting for you. Bursting with all of the information you need to select your trees, shrubs and plants for the forthcoming season, the new site has …
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