Thorpe Trees Ltd

Services | Trees & Shrubs

Thorpe Trees is the leading tree nursery in the north of England for bare-rooted trees, hedge plants and woodland shrubs.

www.thorpetrees.com

The nursery grows and supplies a full range of traditional British trees including native broadleaves and conifers together with an attractive selection of ornamental & specimen varieties.

We offer a complete selection of traditional field and garden hedgerow species suitable for all sites and purposes. Thorpe Trees are major suppliers for The Countryside Stewardship Scheme, Entry Level and Higher Level Stewardship Schemes administered by Defra and national suppliers for conservation bodies such as BTCV, Wildlife Trusts and Ground Work Trust organisations.

An extensive range of traditional woodland shrubs are available for planting as cover across the woodland floor, field game cover, along the woodland edge or for other ground cover purposes. A diverse mix of woodland shrubs will support a host of small mammals and birds including dormouse, field mouse, voles, brown hare, grey partridge, lapwings, skylarks and song thrush.

Mixed Hedge

Below is an example of a typical traditional mixed hedges.

Mixed Hedge - 5-8 plants/per metre
Suggested Species	Percentage	Suggested Species	Percentage
Quickthorn	70%	Dog rose	3%
Guelder rose	5%	Field maple	5%
Hazel	3%	Holly	2%
Blackthorn	10%	Honeysuckle	2%

Our products include:

• Beech
• Box
• Buckthorn
• Cotoneaster
• Crab Apple
• Dogwood
• Elderberry
• Gorse
• Hazel
• Holly
• Honeysuckle
• Laurel
• Privet
• Rose
• Snowberry
• Spindle
• Thorn
• Vibumum