Wyevale Nurseries based in Hereford recently had its UK Sourced & Grown Assurance Scheme ( UKSG ) program renewed .
Wyevale Nurseries applied for comprehension in the joint Woodland Trust and Grown in Britain outline and will be able to offer those Tree for sales agreement under a verified UK source and big label .
Ray Jenkins , Transplants Division Director at Wyevale Nurseries with British sown and turn Crataegus monogyna
Chris King , Assistant Production Manager at Wyevale Nurseries ’ Transplants Division , explain : “ The scheme guarantees our buyers that tree in our stock punctuate with the UKSG badge are raised from seeds sourced only from the UK and raise in the UK for their entire lifespan .
“ Being part of the scheme allows our client to come to us and reference full trackable UK provenance stock . This is specially important in not only suffer our own business but reducing the requirement for import , by make more need for UK provenance neckcloth .
“ This simplification in importee support our industriousness , while minimising the peril from foreign pest and diseases , which can have a withering impingement on our landscape painting .
“ We are not proscribe from selling non - UK parentage , but being a part of the scheme ensures our buyers recognise just what they are buying . ”
Young Betula Tree plant out at Wyevale Nurseries
To advance UKSG self-assurance , Wyevale Nurseries underwent a closemouthed review from the Woodland Trust Development Team .
Chris add up : “ They mainly focussed on our ability to trace where bloodline had arrive from , provide seminal fluid certificates where needed and that the majority of the strain we supplied was British sown and grown .
“ The pursual also help us to gain accreditation – Forest Reproductive Material registered for more than 30 geezerhood , full traceability across blood line with a solid paperwork trail to back up provenance , close monitoring of stock and pest and disease - complimentary pedigree .
“ The scheme add together further protection for British trees , complement the range of measure already in place at borders , and across the UK , which safeguard our biosecurity . ”
For more selective information : Wyevale NurseriesWyevale Way , Kings Acre , Hereford . HR4 7AY , EnglandTel : 01432 845200Fax : 01432 845227[email protected]www.wyevalenurseries.co.uk
