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What’s a Polanter

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

polanter

polanter

Polanter
A unique way of growing plants – the modern replacement for the hanging basket with integral watering!

What can you grow in them?Strawberries and Tomatoes, herbs and of course flowers!
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Polanter kit 1 – 53cm tall with a diameter of 13cm.
Price: £21.99

Polanter Kit 2 – 98cm tall with a diameter of 13cm.
Price: £29.99

Polanter Kit 3 – 142 cm tall with a diameter of 13cm
Price: £37.99

Polanter Kit 4 – 4 lengths of tube and end cap and comes complete with integral watering system, brackets and instruction manual. Standing approximately 186 cm (just over 6 foot) tall with a diameter of 13cm.

Polanter Kit 5 – Kit 5 is based on the Polanter Kit 2 and consist of 3 Polanters. Each Polanter stands approximately 98 cm tall with a diameter of 13cm.Each of the 3 complete Polanter kits consists of 2 lengths of tube and end cap and comes complete with integral watering system, brackets and instruction manual.
Price: £89.97
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Price: £45.99

Price reductions at Garden Centre Online

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Reduced items at Garden Centre Online

ChapelWood Single Suet Ball
ChapelWood Single Suet Ball was £0.25 now £0.19
The ChapelWood Single Suet Ball is ideal for all year round feeding to a wide variety of wild birds. The ball contains high energy suet, cracked grains and seeds containing oil. All ChapelWood suet balls are now supplied without nets to help prevent accidental trapping which can lead to injury or even death.

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New products at Garden Centre Online

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

New lines at Garden Centre Online

Wooden Doormat & Scraper
Wooden Doormat & Scraper £25.99
Help remove ground on dirt with this wooden doormat with scraper and brush Dimensions: 80cm x 50cm

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Price reductions at Tooled Up

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Tooled Up has cut the price of these items

Wolfcraft Chainsaw Storage Bag 89 x 28 x 27cm
Wolfcraft Chainsaw Storage Bag 89 x 28 x 27cm was £27.95 now £16.95
Transport and storage bag for chain saws.Features:- Facilitates the clean transport of chain saws.- Additional pocket for replacement chain, key, etc.- Reinforced base.- Robust, raw-tooth zipper.- Dimensions: 89 x 28 x 27 …

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New products at Tooled Up

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Tooled Up has this new item today

Hozelock Waterstop Connector
Hozelock Waterstop Connector £5.09
Integral valve automatically shuts off the hose supply when the fitting is uncoupled so there is no need to return to the tap. For 12.5-15 mm (1/2 in & 5/8 in) hose…

Bedding plant offers and voucher

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010



Snapdragons are great plants of your garden. The bees really adore them. If you keep your garden well stocked with flowers, adding extra summer bedding then you will find your garden attracts lots of bees. With these being under threat and the reason not known then it’s important to do what you can to help the bee population along.

Brightly coloured flowers will cheer up your garden no end. Spring plug plants make it easy to brighten up your whole garden. The prices are excellent meaning you can have your whole garden filled with flowers of many different colours.

Summer bedding plants are a cheap and effective way to bring colour to your garden for the whole of the summer. There are traditional favourites that have been used three years because they are easy to grow, very easy to care for and will provide you with lots and lots of colour.

These great offers are available from blooming direct now, so order your flowers that you want and take advantage of both the voucher code, free delivery offer and the free plants offers to

Voucher Code

Code – BLOOMING5
Promotion – 5% off
Expires – 31st December 2010

Plus Spend over £60 and you will receive a FREE mystery tray of plug plants!

Spring Plug Plants

This Spring Blooming Direct have selected an exciting range of annual bedding
plants to brighten up your garden. Choose from a fantastic range of all time
garden favourites selected for their quality and because they are easy to grow
and care for. Their plug plants are grown from seed on their very own nursery
on the beautiful sunny island of Jersey, picked at their optimum time and sent
direct to your door.

Antirrhinum Rainbow Mixed 50 plants + 16 FREE
Antirrhinum Rainbow Mixed 50
plants + 16 FREE
Commonly known as the Snapdragon, Antirrhinum Rainbow is one of the best loved
annual bedding plants. Very versatile and can be used in a wide range of planting
ideas and locations. Brightly coloured flowers guaranteed to bring warmth to
your garden in the summer months. Bees absolutely love Snapdragons.
Price £9.95

Bedding Plant Collection x 9 trays plug plants
Bedding Plant Collection x 9 trays
plug plants
Stuck for what plants to buy this year? How about trying 1 tray of each of the
most popular of our plug plants from our summer flowering bedding plug plant
range. What you get is 594 plants for an unbelievable price. Hurry and make
the most of this offer whilst stocks last! Only 10p per plant including FREE
delivery.
Price £59.95

Begonia Organdy Mixed 150 plug plants
Begonia Organdy Mixed 150 plug
plants
Begonia Semperflorens Organdy Mixed are a very versatile all round garden performing
bedding plants. Begonia plug plants give great value for money and are suitable
for growing in almost every garden situation. Very easy to grow and care for
bedding plants. Blooming Direct is one of the cheapest retailers of Begonia
on the web. If you can find like for like plants cheaper elsewhere please let
us know! Phenomenal value bedding plants at 6p per plug including UK delivery.
Price £9.95

Begonia Organdy Mixed x 66 plants
Begonia Organdy Mixed x 66 plants
Begonia Semperflorens Organdy Mixed are very versatile all round garden performing
bedding plants. Begonia plug plants give great value for money and are suitable
for growing in almost every garden situation. Very easy to grow and care for
bedding plants. Blooming Direct is one of the cheapest retailers of Begonia
on the web.
Price £9.95

Impatiens Busy Lizzie mixed x 50 plants + 16 FREE
Impatiens Busy Lizzie mixed x 50
plants + 16 FREE
Busy Lizzies are such a versatile and easy to grow plant that it is no wonder
that they have become a firm favourite in our gardens, patios and planting areas
nationwide. This attractive mix of Impatiens plug plants has been selected for
you by the Blooming Direct team with one thing in mind – FLOWER POWER!
Price £9.95

Impatiens Busy Lizzie Salsa 50 plants +16 FREE
Impatiens Busy Lizzie Salsa 50
plants +16 FREE
Busy Lizzie Salsa is a vibrant blend of the highest quality plants available
on the market. Bred specifically for all round garden performance and for ease
of growing this Busy Lizzie will not disappoint you. Shades of reds and deep
oranges give this designer mix a fiery feel.
Price £6.95

New products at Thompson and Morgan

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Thompson & Morgan has these new items today

Fruit Net 1 net
Fruit Net 1 net £10.99
Protect your fruit as it grows by covering them with this high-quality, flexible netting. Size: 4m x 3m (13ft x 10ft)

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Price reductions at GreenFingers

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

GreenFingers has cut the price of these items

Yeoman Pink Snippers
Yeoman Pink Snippers was £4.09 now £3.99
With stainless steel blades and easy grip pink handles this Yeoman snippers are great looking as well as incredibly practical and versaltile for small cutting jobs.

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New products at GreenFingers

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

New items at GreenFingers

Greenfingers Cubero Garden Storage Bench
Greenfingers Cubero Garden Storage Bench £119.99
Aesthetically pleasing this highly practical Greenfingers Cubero Acacia Garden Storage Bench is space saving option too. A great addition to your garden or patio lift the lid to reveal a great storage compartment. It

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Value Garden Sheds

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Every garden needs a shed!
Walton Garden Building’s range of value sheds is well worth looking at!

Cheap shed

Buying a shed


8′ x 6′ Walton’s Ultra Value Apex Overlap Garden Shed is only £189.95
Product Features:

* Solid Sheet OSB Floor and Roof
* Rustic Overlap Feather Edge Cladding
* Charcoal Colour Roofing Felt
* Windowless (Can increase security)
* Free Delivery to Most UK Mainland Postcodes

6′ x 4′ Ultra Value Tongue and Groove Apex Garden Shed only £193.99
Product Features:

* Windowless for Added Security
* Free Next Day Delivery*
* Free Base Coat Treatment
* Free 5L Tub Of treatment – Please select your Colour!
* FREE Delivery to Most UK Postcodes
* Portabase Also Available – Please Select on Customisation Page

8′ x 6′ Walton’s Ultra Value Tongue and Groove Apex Garden Shed at
£239.95

* Probably the Cheapest 12mm Shiplap T+G Shed in the UK!
* Free Next Day Delivery*
* Free Basecoat Treatment
* Free 5L Tub of Treatment
* Windowless for Extra Security
* 10 Year Anti Rot Guarantee

Buying a garden shed is something that every gardener needs to do at some point. There’s never enough room to your tall is in the garage, and he certainly don’t want them in the house. A keen gardener and garden sheds is a place to store all the tools that they use, perhaps even the lawnmower too.

A gardeners shed should contain some hanging hooks for garden tools, a shell for 2 foot plant pots and packets of plant food, enough room for the larger tools that gardeners have like a motivator or lawnmower, and room for all the other accessories that you will need to keep in here.

You’ll find that you constantly find new things to put in your shed, whether it’s your garden hose, empty plant pots, sacks of compost, or any of the myriad of things gardener collects, so you need to make sure your shed will be big enough to keep everything in. Deciding on the right side shed is probably as much about how much room you want to have inside the shed, how much room you have in your garden, how much money you have and how much you have to store.

Work out your budget first, don’t forget to allow for having a shed base, and then think about where you’ll put your shed. The planning stage of buying a shed is very important and not want to be skipped over. You might find that you can only afford to buy a small shed, so making sure you buy the right one is very important. By getting free delivery on your shed, you also save money. The prices of sheds at Walton Garden buildings is great with a value range as well as great prices overall. It is definitely worth a look here at the value range as they have three great sized sheds that would be suitable for your garden.