Affiliate In Person CPD: Tour and Talks with Provender Nurseries - 21 March 2025

CPD Day with Provender Nurseries

Location: Provender Nurseries The Landscape Centre, Leydenhatch Lane, Swanley BR8 7PS

Join Provender Nurseries for an informative day of talks including Biosecurity and Control Point, Seasonality and Plant Supply.

• 10.00 to arrive on site
• 10.30 – Introduction to Provender Nurseries
• 11.00 – New Plants / Problem Solving Plants
  • Display in nursery
• 12.00 – Tree choices for today’s environment 
  • Tour around tree field
• 1.00 – lunch
• 1.30 – Plant Sourcing 
• 2.00 – Biosecurity and Control Point 
  • Common plant diseases - how to recognise them
  • How does biosecurity affect plant supply?
  • Control Point overview
• 3.00 – Q & A
  • Seasonality and plant supply
    • Eg – shorter bare root and root ball supply season
• 3.30pm – close