“With no real gardening experience, the nursery evolved organically over time, eventually adding a tearoom, shop and restaurant as well as its newer venture in Covent Garden.”
Having never set out to be shopkeepers, Petersham Nurseries was established by coincidence after the Boglione family moved to Richmond. The plant nursery that was situated behind their house came up for sale, so the family decided to purchase the land to save it from property developers.
