5. Where to see and buy
Where to see
The Cheshire shows - contact Congleton Tourist Information Office (tel: 01260 271095) for more details.
Kelvin Archer's winning plants - in the kitchen garden of Rode Hall, Cheshire, which is open to the public on certain days.
National Collection of around 140 cultivars of gooseberries - Brogdale Horticultural Trust, Brogdale Rd, Faversham, Kent, ME13 8XZ (tel: 01795 535286).
National Collection - Rougham Hall Nurseries, Ipswich Rd, Rougham, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP30 9LZ (tel: 01359 270577).
Where to buy
The more common cultivars ('Leveller', 'Careless', 'Whinham's Industry' and 'Invicta') are easily tracked down at garden centres and fruit nurseries.
For other cultivars, look in the RHS Plant Finder for sources, including the following:
R V Roger, The Nurseries, Pickering, N Yorks, YO18 7HG (tel: 01751 472226) - 64 cultivars.
Rougham Hall Nurseries, Ipswich Rd, Rougham, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP30 9LZ (tel: 01359 270577).
J Tweedie Fruit Trees, Maryfield Rd Nursery, Maryfield, Nr Terregles, Dumfries, DG2 9TH (tel: 01387 720880).
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