Loads of new products today at Jersey Plants Direct

Cordyline Pink Passion 3 Plants £21.98
This fantastic WEB ONLY offer of 3 Cordyline Pink Passion for the price of 2 is unique due to the vivid pink colour and contrasting lilac and purple stripes of its foliage.Height of approx 50cm. Spread of approx 50cm.Plant in partial shade and sheltered position.It can be planted straight out in the garden tub or basket.We are despatching now.

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Reduced items at Crocus

clematis (group 2) was £12.99 now £7.99
Position: full sun or partial shadeSoil: fertile, well-drained soil, neutral soilRate of growth: average to fast-growingFlowering period: May to June and SeptemberFlower colour: purpleOther features: ideal for growing in a containerHardiness: fully hardyRich purple flowers with a deep burgundy, stripe and creamy yellow stamens appear in early summer, with the possibility of a second flush in early autumn. This is a compact form so is ideal where space is tight, and it is quite happy growing in a pot.Garden care: Remove dead and damaged stems before growth begins in early spring, cutting all remaining stems back to where strong buds are visible. Apply a slow-release balanced fertiliser and a mulch of of well-rotted garden compost around the base of the plant in early spring.

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New items at Crocus

coolaroo-3.6m-square-shade-sail–white £74.99
As the Australians know a thing or two about the sun they've developed these great architectural shade sails to keep you cool this summer. Their unique shapes and flexibility means the Coolaroo Shade Sail lets you create interesting and unusual angles with it in the garden. Ideal for patio, play areas or even as a temporary car port.Size: 3.6m x 3.6mFeaturesMade using Coolaroo's famous polyester-weave fabric It blocks 90% of the sun's dangerous UV raysColourfast so will not rot, mildew, shrink, fray or tearEasily fixed using existing structures or attached to timber or steel polesCan be cleaned with mild detergent and waterFabric also 'breathes' to allow cooling air circulationThe Sails are light shower resistant but not waterproof as there is small gaps in the fabric that are designed to disperse heat upwards.Edges are reinforced with polyester webbingRemains totally unaffected by moisture and natural temperature extremesAvailable in three colours: clockwise from top left – (colours being updated)5-year guaranteeHow To Install your Coolaroo Shade SailShade sails can be easily fixed from existing structures or attached to correctly installed steel or timber poles. There are a range of stainless steel fixing accessories for that professional finish. All sails come complete with a stainless steel d ring in each corner, it is recommended that a square sail should have four pad eyes two snap hooks and two turnbuckles The pad eyes can be screwed to brick work or timber and then use a snap hook to couple the d ring to the pad eye.Fixing kit for square sailsThe importance of sun safetyKids tend to spend a lot of time playing outside and as responsible adults we need to play a key role in preventing skin damage caused by over exposure to the sun. A great way to help prevent this is to use a Coolaroo Shade Sail, which will protect you and your family from the sun's harmful rays.

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New items added today at Crocus

lutyens-bench £149.99
This bench, originally designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens with rolled arms, is a classic design. This hardwood bench would be a great asset to any patio, lawn or conservatory. The grand design produces a sturdy structure, which is built to last. Made of yellow balau it arrives flat packed though is pretty easy to construct. Measurements:Seat length: 126cmSeat to floor: 39cmBench length: 147.5cmHeight: 100cmSeat width: 50cmAll wooden products should be treated to preserve the wood. In extreme weather conditions like a hot summer, the surface of the furniture will rapidly lose moisture content. This causes the surface of the timber to shrink and split; treating with an oil will reduce the chance of this happening. It's reapplication rate is determined by weather conditions.Internal Measurements for the cushion position – 28cm long x 50cm wide

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Rolawnwas first choice for 19 medal winners at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2009 – that’s
pretty impressive by anyone’s standards and me and John would like to say “Well
done Rolawn”!

Understandably they are celebrating being the first choice for some of the
country’s leading garden designers and exhibitors at the RHS Chelsea Flower
Show 2009. The Chelsea flower show being one of, if not the UK’s most important garden
shows.

Rolawn’s renowned Medallion turf, Vegetable & Fruit topsoil and Blended
Loam topsoil were incorporated into some of the show’s most prestigious
gardens and displays, including 19 medal winners, 7 of which were gold awards. Why not get some for your own garden and see whether your garden can be as good as those at Chelsea!

The award winners that featured Rolawn are :-

Winchester Growers – Gold & President’s Award

The Children’s Society – Gold

Bloms Bulbs – Gold

Blackmore & Langdon – Gold

Burncoose Nurseries – Gold

City of Durban – Gold

South African National Biodiversity Institute – Gold

Cancer Research UK – Silver-Gilt Flora & People’s Choice

Birmingham City Council – Silver-Gilt Flora

Marshalls – Silver-Gilt Flora

The Bankers Garden – Silver-Gilt Flora

Harkness Roses – Silver-Gilt Flora

Canary Island Tourist Board – Silver Flora

The Offshore Garden – Silver Flora

Ranelagh School – Silver Flora

The Overdrawn Artist’s Garden – Silver Flora

Quilted Velvet Garden – Silver Flora

The QVC Garden – Silver Flora

Gateshead Council – Silver Flora

Cedric McMillan, Rolawn’s Sales & Marketing Director commented “The
fact that so many industry leading garden designers and specialist growers choose
Rolawn is an accolade in itself as we are very aware of the extraordinarily
high standards expected. We feel very proud to have played our part and are
delighted with their success”.

So well done to Rolawn for their excellent products which are available to
the home gardener to give everyone the chance of the perfect lawn!

Lots of new lines at PondKeeper

45×40 Butyl Pondliner £12402.00

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Reduced price on products today at Garden Buildings Direct

Billyoh Murryhill 12′ x 31′ Garage Metal Shed was £2549.95 now £2399.95
Metal Sheds , The BillyOh MURRYHILL all-steel garage range gives a choice of FOUR sizes all 12 at front rear – from 10 to 31 at sides. Billyoh Murryhill All Steel Shed maintenance-free and Long Lasting. This Metal Shed Clad in quality Vinyl coated steel . This Metal Shed has additional sliding side access door. Metal Shed Exceptional 185cm wall height. Billyoh Murryhill Metal Garage

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New lines added today at Unwins Seeds & Plants

Nemasys Caterpillar Killer Nematodes £22.95
Following the success of other Nemasys products in our catalogue we are extending our range to include Nemasys Caterpillar Killer Nematodes. This will control: The destructive cabbage white caterpillars that can wipe out an entire brassica crop. Gooseberry Sawfly caterpillars that can completely strip the leaves of the gooseberry and red and white currants leaving the bushes weakened and producing a poor crop the next year. Apply with a pump sprayer ensuring all caterpillars are directly sprayed as those that aren’t will not be affected. The pack contains sufficient for three applications at 5 to 7 day intervals. Each application will treat 40m2 of open ground or up to 20 trees. The ground temperature needs to be above 5 celsius for the predatory Nemasys Caterpillar Killing nematodes to be active. Please Note: if you wish to control Codling Moths please order Nemasys Codling Moth Killer 5090-3826

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Reduced products at Crocus

clematis (group 3) was £9.99 now £7.99
Position: full sun or partial shadeSoil: fertile, well-drained, neutral soilRate of growth: averageFlowering period: July to OctoberFlower colour: pinkOther features: vigorous growthHardiness: fully hardy Masses of dainty, small to medium sized nodding pink flowers from summer to early autumn. Good resistance to Clematis Wilt and a fairly long flowering period make this a great plant for a wall or fence.Garden care: In early spring cut back the previous year's stems to a pair of strong buds about 15-20cm (6-8in) above ground-level and apply a slow-release balanced fertiliser and a mulch of well-rotted garden compost around the plant, avoiding the immediate crown.

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New products at Crocus

coldframe-fsc-oak £79.99
A superb cold frame made from FSC certified solid oak and black rust-resistant fittings. It has UV stabilised, twin-walled polycarbonate windows that allow maximum light in to the cold frame while insulating as well. It also has adjustable opening lid making watering and ventilation easy. Great for overwintering, hardening off, propagating and protecting plants from harsh weather.Measures: 40cm high x 100cm wide x 60cm deep

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