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New products at Dobies

by Sarah - March 13th, 2010.
Filed under: Dobies, New Products.

New items today at Dobies

Raised Bed Veg Kit Pack of 69 Plug Plants (as listed), Raised Bed Kit + FREE seeds
Raised Bed Veg Kit Pack of 69 Plug Plants (as listed), Raised Bed Kit + FREE seeds £29.95
Our new Raised Bed Veg Kit combines our popular Link-a-bord Raised Bed Kit with a selection of veg plants and seeds so you can enjoy a bountiful harvest from the smallest of spaces!The Link-a-bord Raised Bed Kit comprises 4 rigid double skinned, recycled UPVC boards, plus 4 corner links and 8 fastening dowels to create a 1m (39″) square, 15cm (6″) high raised bed that is free-draining, easily accessed, early warming and particularly useful to help you get better results on poor soils. The boards won’t fade or rot, and can be easily dismantled and moved if necessary.Includes 69 healthy Plug Plants that are ready to plant straight into the garden: 18 Mixed Beetroot White Detroit/Chioggia/ Boltardy, 18 Mixed Lettuce, 18 Leaf Beet Perpetual Spinach and 15 Pea Hurst Greenshaft.Plus 3 FREE packets of seeds: Broad Bean Aquadulce Claudia and Mixed Radish to sow after your veg plants have finished, and Mung Beans which can be grown indoors at any time of year!Your Raised Bed Kit, plants and seeds will all be delivered together. Full growing instructions included. END OF APRIL

Pack of 6 Plants
Pack of 6 Plants £4.95
Asparagus is extremely good for you with high levels of vitamin A, low in calories and cholesterol! It is also very easy to grow in your own garden. This hybrid variety has performed extremely well in green asparagus trials in France, with high yields of large, mouth-watering spears. This offer will supply you healthy 1 year old plants that will give you home-grown asparagus for many years to come. Full growing instructions included. Mid April
Potato Late Season Refill Pack
Potato Late Season Refill Pack £8.95
If you already have the containers then all you need is our refill pack: 5 tubers each of Maris Peer, Carlingford and Bambino.Maris Peer – A reliable and well known favourite yielding mellow-tasting round white tubers. Eat them warm or save and use in salads as they will not discolour after cooking. Resistant to scab, which can be a problem in late summer.Carlingford – The most popular and widely grown ‘second cropper’. Carlingford performs reliably from late plantings giving good yields of round, smooth-skinned creamy-white fleshed tubers. Delicious boiled, for that ‘new potato’ taste.Bambino – A high yielding variety that shows good all-round disease resistance, making it ideal for those who prefer not to use chemicals in the garden. The tubers are round, medium-sized, with creamy-white, very tasty flesh. Full growing instructions included.
Potato Late Season Patio Kit
Potato Late Season Patio Kit £25.95
This useful potato kit comprises three durable giant growing buckets – 40cm (15¾”) high x 40cm (15¾”) wide – and three specially selected varieties of potato tubers for growing in them.These tubers have been stored at a precise low temperature to keep them dormant until they are sent to you in July/early August. Plant them straight away (all you need to provide is the compost) and you can look forward to a tasty harvest from October onwards. Full growing instructions provided.Delicious new potatoes to pick fresh from your patio from October to Christmas! Maris Peer – A reliable and well known favourite yielding mellow-tasting round white tubers. Eat them warm or save and use in salads as they will not discolour after cooking. Resistant to scab, which can be a problem in late summer.Carlingford – The most popular and widely grown ‘second cropper’. Carlingford performs reliably from late plantings giving good yields of round, smooth-skinned creamy-white fleshed tubers. Delicious boiled, for that ‘new potato’ taste.Bambino – A high yielding variety that shows good all-round disease resistance, making it ideal for those who prefer not to use chemicals in the garden. The tubers are round, medium-sized, with creamy-white, very tasty flesh. Full growing instructions included.
Pack of 120 Plug Plants (as listed)
Pack of 120 Plug Plants (as listed) £17.95
Mouth-watering baby veg command very high prices in supermarkets, yet they’re very easy to grow yourself. They give maximum yields in a small space and are perfect for growing in pots on the patio. They’re fast to mature and should be harvested when young, tender and bursting with flavour and nutrients. Our collection of 120 healthy Plug Plants comprises 6 of the very best varieties available: 15 Red Cabbage Integro, 15 Savoy Cabbage Ermosa, 15 Cauliflower Flamenco, 15 Fennel Orion, 15 Kohl Rabi Korrist and 45 Leek Jolant. 120 plants ONLY £17.95! Full growing instructions included. END OF APRIL
9 Potato Tubers and 3 Pink Pouches
9 Potato Tubers and 3 Pink Pouches £10.00
9 tubers of Rooster and 3 pink growing pouches in this fantastic value potato kit. Rooster is an excellent all round potato with red skin and yellow flesh, which combines a delicious taste with high yields. Great for chips but also perfect for creamy mash and crispy roasties. Grow 3 tubers in each pouch for bumper crops of delicious potatoes this summer. 9 Tubers and 3 Pink Pouches for just £10.00! Full growing instructions included. March
Complete Veg Garden Collection Pack of 135 Plants (as listed)
Complete Veg Garden Collection Pack of 135 Plants (as listed) £29.95
Take the hassle out of growing your own fresh vegetables with our Complete Veg Garden Collection. We’ve selected 12 of the most popular, easy-to-grow veg varieties available, to provide a steady supply of healthy, tasty produce that will help feed your faimly for months. Comprises 135 healthy Plug and Pot Ready Plants that are ready to plant out immediately on arrival: 6 Cabbages, 6 Kale, 6 Brussels Sprouts, 6 Runner Beans, 18 Beetroot, 10 Sweet Corn, 15 Peas, 4 Tomatoes, 16 Lettuce, 40 Leeks, 2 Courgettes and 6 Climbing French Beans. Months of tasty harvests ONLY £29.95! Full growing instructions included. END OF APRIL
Pack of 30 Plants - ONLY £17.95!
Pack of 30 Plants – ONLY £17.95! £17.95
Great value strawberry offer – buy 30 plants for just £17.95!Dr David Simpson bred this strawberry at East Malling and was so impressed that he named it after his wife! Strawberry Sallybright is a superior strawberry with large fruit on upright plants which make picking simple. The flavour is superb with just a hint of acid to balance the sweetness and is a great strawberry to use for jam. With excellent all round resistance to disease this is a must for any garden. Cropping early summer. Full growing instructions included.
Pack of 5 Pot Ready Plants (1 of each variety)
Pack of 5 Pot Ready Plants (1 of each variety) £8.95
The five easy-to-grow varieties in our Lunchbox Veg Collection all produce super-sweet fruit packed full of colour which are the ideal size to fit in a lunchbox whole!And not only that, they’re attractive and tasty too. So if you struggle to encourage your kids to eat their ‘5-a-day’ this collection could be a big help … just so long as you can resist the temptation not to eat them all yourself! The collection comprises 5 healthy Pot Ready Plants. 1 each of our 5 varieties:Cherry Tomato F1 Apero – Probably the finest tasting cherry variety available, with rich red colour and slightly elongated shape.Mini Cucumber F1 Greenfingers – An early cropping, high yielding baby cucumber that can be grown outdoors or inside. The tasty little fruits are perfect eaten whole for a healthy snack.Super Sweet Mini Peppers F1 Goblin, Gremlin and Lutin – These superb, compact-growing peppers are perfect for patios, providing a bountiful harvest of colourful little fruits, with a super-sweet taste. Delicious fresh from the plant! Full growing instructions included. END OF APRIL