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Archive for February, 2010
Sunday, February 28th, 2010
New items at Garden Centre Online
Hozelock Deluxe Automatic Watering Kit £54.99
This is a complete automatic watering starter kit. It contains everything you need to automatically water up to 15 containers or hanging baskets. This makes the Auto Kit the ideal way of keeping your plants watered when you’re away from them. You won’t have to come back to dried out twigs again. A sophisticated drip irrigation system for watering pots, hanging baskets and green houses A starter kit with all necessary pipe and fittings – it can be extended and upgraded with the purchase of additional componants Contains an AC1+; water computer. This is a battery powered (not supplied requires 2 x C type); timer that attaches to any outside tap (1/2 inches and 3/4 inches BSP adaptors included). Its simple to program and turns the water on and off, watering your plants whenever you want. The timer can be set to come on as often as 4 times per day, or as infrequently as once per week. The watering duration can be set from 1 min to 180 mins. Great for holiday watering. A pressure regulator (included); attaches to the water computer and connects to the 13mm pipeline The kit contains 15m of 13mm pipeline. This carries water all around the garden. Extra hose is available and it can be extended to a maximum of 50m Also included is 10m of 4mm micro pipeline, this connects onto the 13mm pipeline and takes water to the plants This kit is supplied with 20 4lph auto cleaning pressure compensating drippers, these are pushed into the 4mm micro pipeline and drip water into the container plants. (Other mini drippers and sprinklers are available) End caps, wall fixings, stakes and instructions are also supplied
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Filed: Garden Centre Online, New Products
Sunday, February 28th, 2010
New products added today at Dobies
Cherry Kordia 1 bare root tree between 90 to 125 cm (3 to 4 ft) £12.00
Cherries have plenty going for them – a beautiful flowering tree in spring, a wonderful harvest of exquisite, juicy fruits in mid summer followed by the delightful colours of the autumn leaves. The fruits are firm and deliciously sweet – all you want from a cherry! Taste panels across Europe have voted this a top variety. This variety is self fertile grown on Colt rootstock. Height up to 365 cm (12ft) but can be pruned for the smaller garden. – Ideal for patio or smaller garden – Bumper crops – Excellent flavour This variety is grafted on Colt rootstock which gives a very productive tree with good fruit size, but compact to growth so it can be grown in a small space, either free-standing or trained against a wall or fence. Cropping from July.
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Filed: Dobies, New Products
Sunday, February 28th, 2010
Suttons Seeds just added these new products
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Pack of 3 x 1 litre bushy potted plants (1 of each variety) – Fruit Trees and Bushes £16.95
Do you love the taste of blueberries? How about having your very own crop of blueberries – 3 different varieties, Earliblue, Bluecrop and Elliot – for a long and regular harvest. Blueberries are perfect for growing on patios because they are generally best grown in pots of ericaceous compost to give them ideal growing conditions but of course, they can also be planted in the soil!Although blueberries are self fertile, you will get larger berries and more of them if you have 2 different varieties to cross pollinate. This is why we are pleased to present this exceptional collection – early, mid-season and late varieties for only £16.95 – that’s less than half price! Collection contains 3 plants (1 of each variety): Earliblue – very early variety with clusters of large, light blue fruit. Ripens early July; Bluecrop – excellent mid-season variety producing large, sweet fruit from end of July. Forms a medium sized spreading bush. Very tough plant; Elliot – a vigorous bush producing a very high yield of fruit. The medium-sized berries ripen early September to mid-October. All plants supplied in 1 litre pots.. Pack of 3 x 1 litre bushy potted plants (1 of each variety). Full growing instructions included.. . . .
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Filed: New Products, Suttons Seeds
Sunday, February 28th, 2010
Price cut on this product at Crocus
Tulip Sensation + Free Chocolates was £29.99 now £28.99
Wildly popular and instantly recognisable, tulips have long been said to symbolise elegance and grace – so are perefct for mums. This is a vibrantly coloured bunch that puts a modern twist on a traditional favourite. She will also enjoy the free chocolates.What you get for your money7 stems yellow tulips 7 stems purple tulips 7 stems orange tulips 1 box of 12 chocolates
Filed: Crocus, Price Reductions
Sunday, February 28th, 2010
Crocus just added these new products
Rose and Lavander Collection £24.99
Position: full sunSoil: fertile, well-drained soilRate of growth: averageFlowering period: July to SeptemberOther features: excellent cut-flowersHardiness: fully hardyThis is a sure-fire combination of two gorgeous plants. The rose was voted the nations favourite in the BBC Gardeners’ World poll in 2006, while the lavenders have been a stalwart of the British garden for years. Plant them out in a sunny spot in the garden, ideally close to an entranceway or path so you can enjoy their heady scent.In this collection you will receive one rose and three lavender plants (a total of four plants) Rosa Gertrude Jekyll = ‘Ausbord’ (PBR):Beautiful, fragrant, double, deep pink flowers from July to September and greyish-green leaves. The flowers of this popular, repeat-flowering bush rose have a characteristic, old-fashioned fragrance. Performing best on fertile, moist, well-drained soil, it’s best grown towards the back of the border. Supplied in a 4 litre pot. Grows to 1.5m.Lavandula angustifolia:Dense spikes of fragrant, pale to deep purple, summer flowers and steely, grey-green foliage. This compact English lavender makes a fabulous, flowering informal hedge. Perfect for a sunny, well-drained site the fragrant flower-spikes are highly attractive to bees and other beneficial insects. Supplied in 1 litre pots. Grows to 1m.Garden care: Plant during a frost-free spell, incorporating well-rotted organic matter and a balanced fertiliser into the planting hole. Ensure that the ‘bud union’ of the rose (the bulge at the base of the shoots) is 2.5cm (1in) below the soil.
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Filed: Crocus, New Products
Saturday, February 27th, 2010
Garden Centre Online just added these new products
Fiskars Lifetime Servo Single Hand Grass Shear £14.29
Unique servo-mechanism prevents the blades from jamming or sticking. Thumb operated locking catch. Lightweight and comfortable FibreCompTM composite handles. Blades rotate through 360° for easy trimming along borders and edges. Hardened stainless steel blades open extra wide. Has a lifetime guarantee
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Filed: Garden Centre Online, New Products
Saturday, February 27th, 2010
New item at Focus DIY
Aluminium Greenhouse 6 x 6 with Base – Toughened Glass £36.75
toughened glass4 x 6ftRust proof aluminium frame almost maintenance freeSmooth action sliding doorIntegral guttersPlease note this product has a delivery lead time of 28 working days.Height:1.93m Width:1.93m Depth:1.95m
Filed: Focus DIY, New Products
Saturday, February 27th, 2010
New products today at Tooled Up
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Filed: New Products, Tooled Up
Saturday, February 27th, 2010
Dobies just added this new product
Dahlia Babylon Bronze Pack of 3 Tubers £5.95
A large flowered dinner plate Dahlia with enormous, golden-orange flower heads that will stop you in your tracks. Decorative type. Height 90-120cm (3-4′). Can be planted direct into the garden 10-15cm (4-6″) deep, from early May onwards for late summer flowering. Alternatively, pot them up in the greenhouse in March or April and plant at the end of May when the danger of frost has passed. Mid February/March
Filed: Dobies, New Products
Saturday, February 27th, 2010
Unwins Seeds & Plants has these new items today
Penstemon ‘Dessert’ Collection 3 x 5 Plants £13.90
From Strawberries and Cream to Blueberry Fudge our ‘Dessert’ Collection of five perennial Penstemons looks good enough to eat! This new ‘Ice Cream’ series produces stunning large flowers in a range of dazzling colours all of which makes them highly attractive to bees and butterflies. We grow your plants from cuttings which give a more vigorous plant with better developed roots. Unwins nurserymen have been breeding and propagating plants for over a century making ours a trusted name for generations of gardeners. You receive your plants from late April when they are big enough to be planted straight out. They will arrive as garden ready perennials approximately 12-14cm (5-6
Filed: New Products, Unwins
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