Jersey Plants Direct seller wide variety of Plug plants designed to bring colour to your garden. They include begonias, impatiens, geraniums. Plug plants are available from less than 7p each. This makes an excellent value.

What are your plug plants? They are small plants that are grown in a plug of soil, they are grown in large trays, they are sent out when they are about 4.8 cm tall. These smaller plug plants need growing on, which requires a cold frame, greenhouse or conservatory. This is ideal if you want to save money and don’t mind putting on plants or looking after them for a few weeks before planting out.

There are many different colours of plants available from Bright yellows, pinks, red and purples. They are ideal for filling up tubs, baskets as well as putting in flower borders. Most of them are suitable for planting in both full sun or partial shade. This makes them very versatile around your garden. They are usually dispatched to you from the middle of March to the end of April. They will flower from May until the first frosts.