MEET SOME OF THE TEAM
Our Plant Team are Passionate about Plants
Our plant team experts at Perrywood Tiptree are all very knowledgeable and always willing to share their expertise on everything plants to help you green up your home indoors and out!
Tanya-Plant Area Manager
Time at Perrywood:
Since 1997!
Specialises in:
Fruit Trees
Qualifications and experience:
BSc(Hons) Horticulture. Years of work experience in fruit growing nurseries and vineyards
Outside of work:
Enjoys spending time gardening at home
Cerys - Plant Area Department Manager
Time at Perrywood:
Since 2009
Specialises in:
Finding the right plant for the right place
Qualifications and experience:
Studied at Writtle Horticultural College gaining a BSc(Hons) in Horticulture and regularly contributes towards gardening advice articles
Outside of work:
Cerys has successfully created her own takeaway garden full of planted containers
Spring Summer New Arrival
Time at Perrywood:
Since 2019
Specialises in:
Indoor plants, bedding and vegetables
Qualifications and experience:
Diploma in Horticulture, 10 years of retail experience and 8 years of running his own nursery abroad
Outside of work:
Enjoys mountain biking and is eager to get his houseplant collection back up and running
Fiona - Plant Area Expert
Time at Perrywood:
Since 1996!
Specialises in:
Planted Containers
Qualifications and experience:
Various NVQ’s in horticulture and floristry and plenty of years experience here at Perrywood!
Outside of work:
Currently re-vamping her own garden. Enjoys spending time in the garden with her children, passing on her horticultural knowledge.
Neil - Plant Area Expert
Time at Perrywood:
Since 2000
Specialises in:
A great all rounder
Qualifications and experience:
Studied at Writtle Agricultural College and gained a BSc(Hons) Landscape Garden Design. Neil has always worked in garden centres and nurseries including his own for 4 years
Outside of work:
Enjoys spending time in his own garden and working on landscaping and design for other peoples gardens
Spring Summer New Arrival
Time at Perrywood:
Since 2001
Specialises in:
Perennials and all other outdoor plants
Qualifications and experience:
Years of work experience at Perrywood
Outside of work:
Enjoys spending time gardening at home
Spring Summer New Arrival
Time at Perrywood:
Since 2018
Specialises in:
All areas
Qualifications and experience:
RHS Masters Degree in Horticulture, 4 years in landscaping and spent 4 years as head gardener on a private estate.
Outside of work:
Grows her own fruit and vegetables at home and enjoys tending to her ornamental front garden