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Camellias - in stock now

A stalwart of the spring garden
Castello di Fonterutoli Extra Virgin Olive Oil D.O.P

Now available at the Teahouse, Restaurant and Shop
Skye on camera in her Petersham Nurseries kitchen

A video made by the Guardian, Life and Style online
The Teahouse Lunch Menu

Served from midday, Tuesday to Sunday
Shop `Warehouse Sale`

Ends Sunday 8th January
Restaurant reopen from 31st December

New Year`s Eve Lunch & Supper
Garden advice

Transferring perennials
The Mince Pie Project

A total of £9579 was raised for Action Against Hunger and The Jamie Oliver Foundation.
Garden Design for Small Spaces

A masterclass with Dr.Laura De Beden - Monday 23rd January
Christmas trees

Our Christmas Trees have arrived...
Petersham Playhouse presents...`A Christmas Cracker!`

Friday 16th & Saturday 17th December
Perbellini Pandoro

Handmade in Verona
Free local deliveries

when you spend £150 or more
End of season reductions

Prices starting from £1.00
Hellebores

New collection of winter and early spring flowering Hellebores now in stock
Christmas Wreath Making Workshops

Monday 5th December & Monday 12th December, 10 am - 1pm
Wallflowers

One of our absolute favourites...
A Halloween Banquet at Petersham House

Thursday 27th, Friday 28th & Saturday 29th October
October in the garden

We hope our to do list for this month will spur you into action.
New Year Opening Times

Shop, Nursery & Teahouse reopen from 30th December
Charity Tea Tasting

Saturday 8th October, 11.00am - 12.15pm
Meet six times RHS gold medal winner Cleve West - SOLD OUT

Saturday 26th November, 10.30am - 11.30am
Fruit Trees

What can be nicer than eating the fruits grown in your own garden fresh from the tree?
Time to plant

Hyacinths
RUDBECKIAS ‘cone flowers’

September in the garden

What should be on your September gardening to do list...
Petersham Playhouse Opera

`Doctor Quimpugh`s Compendium Of Peculiar Afflictions`- 15, 16 & 17th September
Author Event with Alice Bowe: High-Impact Low-Carbon Gardening

Saturday 24th September, 10.30am - 11.30am
All things bright and beautiful...

Dahllia`s in shades of pink, purple, red & pure white
Planting a Cutting Garden

A workshop on how plan and create a cut flower garden - Tuesday 27th September. SOLD OUT
Magic Breakfast

Petersham Nurseries Cafe supports 2011 appeal
A Wine Tasting Morning

Get to know the Petersham Nurseries Cafe wine list - Saturday 15th October
Come and visit us on Mondays in October...

For a 10% discount on outdoor plants
Tea Tasting at Petersham - A beginners introduction to Chinese whole leaf tea

Saturday 16th July, 10.30am - 11.45am
Tea Tasting at Petersham - A beginners introduction to Chinese whole leaf tea

Friday 9th September, 10.30am - 11.45am SOLD OUT
Lunch from the Garden with Skye Gyngell & Lucy Boyd

Monday 18th July, 10.30am followed by lunch
Father`s Day - Sunday 19th June

Make it special with a gift from our shop...
New gift wrapping service

Add the finishing touches with our beautiful range of boxes, paper and ribbons
Supper Clubs at Petersham Nurseries Cafe

Saturday 17th & Saturday 31st December
`The Glory of Colour` - A planting masterclass with Laura de Beden

Tuesday 14th June, 10.30am - 12.30pm
Tea Tasting at Petersham - A beginners introduction to Chinese whole leaf tea

Saturday 16th July, 10.30am - 11.45am
Tea Tasting at Petersham - Discover the delights of Oolong Tea

Tuesday 21st June, 10.30am - 11.45am
Tea tasting with guest speaker renowned tea historian Dr Markman Ellis

Saturday 12th November, 10.30am - 12.30pm
Introduction to Chinese whole leaf tea

Tuesday 17 May, 10.30am - 11.45am
New delivery service

Leave your car at home and let us deliver
New arrivals....

herbs, sweetpeas, rhubarb
Author Event: Meet one of Australia’s best-loved cooks & food writers Stephanie Alexander

Saturday May 28th 2011, 10.30am – 11.30am
Wilderness - A celebration of the arts and outdoors in the wilds of England

12th - 14th August 2011 : wildernessfestival.com
Flower Arranging Workshop

Thursday 7th April 2011, 10am - 1pm
Come & celebrate your special occasion with us at Petersham Nurseries Cafe

Book a large party of up to 18 guests
Easter & Bank Holiday Opening Times

Staking Update

Our locally coppiced peasticks are here!
Congratulations Skye!

Awarded Qantas Australian Woman of the Year in the UK 2011
Grow your own potatoes

For that `freshly dug taste`
Public transport & local cab companies

Buses, trains & the underground
Ferry & Boat

Petersham Nurseries can be reached by river using Hammertons Ferry, Turks or WPSA
Walking & Cycling

Our location on the edge of the Thames Embankment and the national cycle route network makes walking and cycling to Petersham Nurseries safe, easy and enjoyable for adults and children.
Weekend parking

Parking on Saturdays & Sundays is extremely limited & we strongly advise customers to leave their cars at home where possible.
Local delivery & collection service

Weekday parking at Petersham Nurseries

Parking during the week is very limited therefore we strongly encourage customers to leave their cars at home where possible or use one of the council run car parks in Richmond
Petersham Nurseries Wedding List Service

Create a unique wish list with us
Mothering Sunday

April 3rd 2011
From Seed to Plate - Tuesday 22nd March

A `How To Grow` talk and tasting with Paolo Arrigo of Franchi Seeds of Italy
The Good Food Guide Restaurant of the Year Award

Tea Tasting Workshop - Tuesday 1st March 2011

Discover the delights of Oolong Tea
Guest tea of the month

Red Berry & Hibiscus
Valentine`s Day

Love is in the air.....
Michelin Stars 2011 announced

Petersham Nurseries is awarded a Michelin Star
Spring Staking Workshop - Tuesday 15th March 2011

A morning with Lucy Boyd, Head Gardener at Petersham House
January detoxing

15th January: Detox tea tasting workshop
Guest tea for January

Yellow Gold Oolong; a perfect easy-drinking winter tea
Christmas Promotion (ends 3pm Christmas Eve)

A complimentary glass of prosecco while you shop
News from Petersham Nurseries Cafe

Weekday set menu available until 31st March
Saraban - A Chef`s Journey Through Persia

12th February: Talk and tasting demonstration with Greg Malouf - SOLD OUT
Petersham Nurseries at Selfridges

Until 8th May: An oasis in the heart of W1
Christmas & New Year opening times

Nursery, restaurant and teahouse information
News from the Teahouse

Keep out the cold with our heartwarming menu
Guest tea of the month for December

Petersham Festive Blend
Petersham Nurseries Christmas puddings

Traditional, home-made festive fare
Last two Supper Clubs of 2010

Saturday 4th December & Monday 20th December
Author Event with Jasper Conran

Wednesday 8th December, 6.30pm
Petersham Nurseries Cafe Magical Christmas Feasts

Thursday 22nd, Friday 23rd & Saturday 24th December 2011
Creating a Meal You`ll Love

Skye Gyngell writes of `Memories of meals gone by`
Petersham House Border Bulb Collection

A selection of bulbs available to buy now
Guest Tea for the Month of November

Phoenix Honey Orchid Oolong Tea
Garden design workshops

25th Jan & 8th Feb: The basics of garden design with Dr Laura de Beden
Vote Petersham Nurseries as `Best for Gardening` & win a luxury break for two

Telegraph Magazine Shop Awards 2010
Petersham Nurseries Cafe has been listed as one of the Top 100 restaurants

The National Restaurant Awards 2010 - Restaurant magazine`s top places to dine
Richmond Station Bike N Ride

Another great way to get to Petersham Nurseries
Workshop with Petersham House Head Gardener Lucy Boyd: Bulbs

Tuesday 9th November ~11.00am to 1.00pm
New supper club date ~ Friday 1st October

An extra special evening to celebrate the release of Skye Gyngell`s new publication
This Halloween join us for an exploration into the dark-side of botany with Amy Stewart

Saturday 30th October ~ 10.00am to 11.00am
Planting stylish winter containers Workshop

Thursday 13th October, 11.00am - 12.30pm
News from Petersham Nurseries Plant Team - August/September

Late-Summer arrivals
A timely reminder from the Plant Team

Hanging basket advice
`How I cook` by Skye Gyngell

A third title from Petersham Nurseries` Head Chef
News from Petersham Nurseries Plant Team

New lavender collection
Canton Tea Company

Canton Scoops Eight Gold Great Taste Awards
Action Against Hunger fundraising campaign ~ September & October

Petersham Nurseries Cafe joins the 2010 Fight Hunger/Eat Out Campaign
Petersham Nurseries support the Chemo Outreach Project Auction

Saturday 31st July
A wonderful evening: The Urban Soul Orchestra performance at Petersham House

As part of the Petersham Festival on Sunday 20th June
An Introduction to Beekeeping

Saturday 5th November, 10.30am to 12.00pm
Petersham Nurseries Unveils its Murano Glass Collection

Petersham Nurseries brings the unequalled craftsmanship of the Murano isle, off the Venetian coast, to our own.
NGS Open Garden Day

July open day raised £1,421.60 for the National Garden Scheme
Evening Standard Reader Event

Wednesday 19th May
Petersham Nurseries present W & S Lockyer Nursery

Sunday 16th May
Petersham Nurseries present Bouts Cottage Nurseries

Saturday 1st May
Good Food Producers Guide 2010

See Petersham Nurseries inclusion
A Demonstration & Tasting of the Art of Confectionery

Saturday 27th November 2010 ~ 10.30 to 12pm
Maggie Beer on BBC Radio 4

Sunday 4th & Monday 5th April
The Cook`s Herb Garden

A Petersham Nurseries, Dorling Kindersley collaboration
Petersham Festival - Seasonal Flower Arranging at Petersham Nurseries

Tuesday 15th June
Become a New Urban Farmer with Celia Brooks Brown

Saturday 15th May
A Demonstration & Tasting of the Art of Confectionery

Saturday 22nd May
Petersham Nurseries Cafe Exclusive Summer Supper Clubs

A series of six seasonal dinners
‘How to’ Gardening Workshop: Spring Staking

Tuesday 16th March, 10am – 1pm
Gardeners` Question Time at The Tiffin School

Thursday 11th March, 7 for 7.30pm
Troubleshoot the design of your green space

Saturday 13th March, 10am - 11.30am
Heart Shaped hand trowel engraved with a personal message

Order by Thursday 21st January
Winter News from Petersham Nurseries Cafe

Introducing a winter weekday set menu from 20th January ~ Wednesday to Friday only ~
Guest tea for the month of October

Fairtrade Fortnight Activities in Richmond

22nd February - 7th March 2010
Mrs Paisley`s Lashings pop up Christmas restaurant

Tuesday 1st December - Saturday 12th December 2009
RSPB visit to Petersham Nurseries

Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th April
Cooking with Tea Workshop hosted by Skye Gyngell. A revival of an ancient tradition.

Saturday 20th March, 10am until 11am
‘Drop-in Gardening Clinic’ with Dan Pearson

Saturday 21st November, 10am until 11am
Tea Tasting Workshops

Tuesday 17th May. 10.30am - 11.45am
`Drop-in Gardening Clinic`: Planting Stylish Winter Containers

Saturday 14th November, 10am until 11am
A morning with renowned author and multi-award winning gardening journalist Ursula Buchan

Saturday 24th April, 10am – 11am
Street Smart

Helping the Homeless 2010 Fundraising Scheme
January SALE

Starts Tuesday 29th December
Real Bread Campaign

Petersham Nurseries supports the Real Bread Campaign
Freedom Food`s Simply Ask Campaign

Freedom Food`s 5th annual Farm Animal Week will take place from 19 - 25 October this year.
National Apple Day

Wednesday 21st October
Evening Standard Reader Event

A very enjoyable evening....
Christmas Wreath Making Workshops 2011

Monday 5th December & Monday 12th December, 10am-1pm
The Cutting Garden going into Autumn

Still fabulous in October!
The Evening Standard`s Homes & Property to co-host an exclusive gardening reader event

Wednesday 14th October
Grow Your Own Veg Gardening Clinic with Alex Mitchell

Saturday 24th October 2009 ~ Between 10.00 am - 11.00 am
Petersham Nurseries Cafe Christmas Feast 2009

Tuesday 22nd & Wednesday 23rd December
News from Petersham Nurseries Cafe

New wine list and weekday a la carte Menu
Candlelit Christmas Shopping & Carols from The Petersham Opera Choir

Wednesday 7th December & Wednesday 14th December, 6 - 9pm
Liver Good Life

Fundraising Dinner - 16th September 2009
eatBute 11th-13th September 2009

`Skye on Bute`- The Dinner
The Environment Trust for Richmond upon Thames Art Auction 2009

Thursday 5th November, York House
Fight Hunger Eat Out fundraising campaign 1st – 31st October 2009

This October Petersham Nurseries Cafe is joining Restaurants Against Hunger.
The Great River Race Saturday 5th September 2009

Petersham Nurseries is sponsoring The Arcadians, the Thames Landscape Strategy`s team, as they race down the Thames this September.
Mary Portas June 2009

Petersham Nurseries lends a hand to Westfield`s Living and Giving Charity Shop
Petersham Nurseries recommends....

the big lunch, Sunday 19th July
Midsummer Evening Concert at Ham House ~ Sunday 21st June at 6.30pm

Delicious seasonal hampers from Petersham Nurseries Cafe
Brunch with Bill Granger at Petersham Nurseries

Thursday 23rd April 2009, 9.45am-11.45am
School of Urban Gardening

Seasonal Flower Arranging Workshop: Tuesday 12th May @ 11.00am – 2.00pm
School for Urban Gardening

How to Plan and Grow an Extended Season Border: Tuesday 21st April @ 11.00am – 1.00pm
School for Urban Gardening

Scarecrow Making Workshop for Families: Tuesday 14th April @ 11.00am-1.00pm
School for Urban Gardening

Lunar Planting – Salads, Swiss Chard, Parsley, Basil: Tuesday 31st March @ 4.00-6.00pm
School of Urban Gardening

`Planting by the moon` Lunar planting workshop: Wednesday 4th March
School for Urban Gardening

‘From Seed to Plate’ – A Talk with Paolo Arrigo: Saturday 21st March @ 2.00pm-3.00pm
The Gourmand World cookbook Awards 2008

Skye picks up the award for `Best Woman Chef Book` 2008
Wednesday 17th December ~ Petersham Nurseries Christmas Evening

Santa, steaming mugs of coco, sparkling greenhouses.....
Tree Dressing Day ~ A national celebration of trees in the city and the country

Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th December 2008
NGS Petersham House Garden Open day

Sunday 5th June 2011, 11am - 4pm
Winter bulb planting workshop

Wednesday 19th November - 11am until 1.30pm
Martin Summers gardens at Petersham Nurseries

Winter Sale
Petersham Nurseries’ Christmas Market & Carols

Wednesdat 8th and 15th December, 12.00 midday – 9.00pm
Christmas Wreath making workshops

Wednesday 10th December 10.00am – 1.00pm & Thursday 11th December, 10am-1pm.
International Garden Photographer of the Year competition

The closing date for entries is 30th November 2009.
Autumn at Petersham Nurseries

Customer Travel Survey Prize Draw

Thank you & Congratulations!
Petersham Nurseries Summer 2008 Favourite Ingredients competition

The Winners
Cyclist Training

Kingston Borough
Win tickets to see Born in the Gardens at the Rose Theatre and win goodies for your garden courtesy of Petersham Nurseries

Petersham Nurseries collaboration with the Rose Theatre in Kingston
Sean`s Panaroma ~ Restaurant Swap

Tuesday 2nd September - Sunday 28th September
Hampton Court Flower Show

8th - 13th July 2008
Petersham Horticultural Society 102 Summer Show

Saturday 5th July 2008
Twickenham Farmers` Market

Saturday 7th June, 9am - 1pm
Petersham Village Open Gardens

Sunday 25th May & Monday 26th
NGS Open Days

Petersham House Garden
National Beanpole Week

17th - 25th April 2010
National Compost Awareness Week

4th - 10th May 2008
Water on Tap

Evening Standard Campaign 2008
Petersham Festival

Festival Photographic Exhibition/Sunday 30th March
Petersham Festival

Watercolour Workshop/Thursday 27th March
Petersham Festival

4 Flutes/Monday 24th March
Petersham Festival

A Chinese Feast with Guo Yue/Monday 24th March
Petersham Festival

Pre-Festival Event Thursday 20th March
National Nest Box Week

Starts 14 February
Valentines at Petersham Nurseries

A bunch of ideas for 14 February
Beaneaters

A tribute lunch, Saturday 9 February
Christmas carols and night markets

December 5th, 12th & 19th
Christmas Feast

Sunday 23rd December 2007
Garden Retail Awards 2007

Double win for Petersham Nurseries!
Our Christmas trees have arrived!

Why not reserve one now?
Melt Chocolate Talk & Tasting

Photos now in the Picture Gallery above
Garden Photographer of the Year

Closing date January 31st 2008
Skye Gyngell wins top award at Le Cordon Bleu World Food Media Awards

`A year in my kitchen` named `Best Food Book`
Green Business Awards

Petersham Nurseries commended
Apple Source Literary Lunch

Join us for the launch of this important book
Melt Chocolate Talk & Tasting November 14th

with master chocolatier Keith Hurdman
Garden Retail Awards 2007

Petersham Nurseries finalist in two categories
Inspired by Flowers

An Exhibition of Photographs by Richard Dunkley
NGS Garden Scheme

Update
Garden Photographer of the Year

Closing date January 31st 2008
Hampton Court Flower Show

2nd July 2007
101st Petersham Flower Show & Fete

Petersham Village, Saturday 7th July
NGS Open Days

Sunday 8th May and Sunday 5th June 2011
Skye Gyngell Wins Top Award

Cookery Book Of The Year 2007
Arts Link

June 2007
Petersham Festival

7th - 15th April 2007
NGS Open Day

Sunday 17th June
Greg Malouf: A chef`s journey through Lebanon and Syria

Morning workshop Sunday 11th March 2007
Skye Gyngell at The Ballymaloe Cookery School

Cooking demonstration, September 8th 2007
A word or two with the Gourdfather

Sunday 29 October
Grouse on the Menu

August 06
International Kitchen Garden Day

Sunday 27 August
Published in October

A Year in My Kitchen
Waterwise

Updated August 06
Literary Lunch

Eating Their Words with Skye Gyngell, Tuesday 14th November 2006
Port Elliot LitFest, Cornwall

Sunday 23rd July
Bill Granger

A taste of summer, July 21st 2006
An Elephant Durbar

Star-studded fund-raiser
Sherry Event

Coming Soon...
Cheese for Summer

La Fromargerie`s Patricia Michelson, Saturday 10th June
Cleve West`s Award Winning Garden

with furniture from Petersham Nurseries, May 2006
About Events at Petersham

The inspiration for our events comes from the Nurseries as well as our immediate environment and the joy that comes with every season.
Herbs, Hop Shoots & Bruscandoli

Saturday 13th May: Talk, Taste Workshop & Forage
Pietro Romanengo fu Stefano

Saturday 27th May: The art of confectionery with 225 year old Genoese confectioners, Romanengo
Lavender Week

13th March
Cooking with Verjuice Workshop, with Maggie Beer

Sunday 22nd January 2006
Lectures

Featuring the greenest thumbs in the business
Roses & Violets

Sunday the 26th of June 2005


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