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Archive for March, 2010
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
Crocus has cut the price of this item
lounge-seat-moon-chair was £49.99 now £39.99
Fun, funky and full of air, this inflatable seat can be used indoors and out. Ideal for relaxing in the garden or providing extra comfort at the beach or when moon bathing.Includes air pump
Filed: Crocus, Price Reductions
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
New products added today at Crocus
olive tree £34.99
Position: full sunSoil: deep, fertile, sharply drained soil (or loam-based potting compost for container-grown specimens)Rate of growth: slow-growing Flowering period: June to August Flower colour: creamy-whiteOther features: in hot summers the flowers are followed by edible, spherical, green fruitsHardiness: frost hardy (needs winter protection)Tiny, fragrant, creamy-white, summer flowers and grey-green leaves, retained all year. This elegant, evergreen tree makes an excellent specimen plant for a sunny, Mediterranean-style garden. In frost-prone areas it’s best grown in a large container under glass or planted at the base of a sunny, sheltered wall.Garden care: To protect against wind damage stake using a low angled stake, driven into the ground on the windward side at a 45° angle. Water regularly during dry periods, keeping the planting area weed-free. Apply a top-dressing of a nitrogen-rich general purpose fertiliser twice or three times each year during the growing season.
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Filed: Crocus, New Products
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
John Lewis has these new items today
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Filed: John Lewis, New Products
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
New item today at Northern Tool UK
Powerhorse 13-Tonne 208cc Horizontal Log Splitter £939.99
“Compact, powerful + innovative, providing domestic users with one of the most productive log splitters on the market! Splits logs in both directions, saving time, increasing productivity. Features low oil shutdown, dual ball bearings + a log table to keep split logs from falling on ground. Rigorously tested in the field.Product Specifications:OHV engineMax. Log Size: 457 x 305mm (L x W)Max. Pressure: 3000PSIOil Capacity: 6L Fuel Capacity: 3.4LMax. Towing Speed: 15MPHBore x Stroke: 76 x 457mmSteel Cutting Wedge: 152 x 12mmLow Speed Turf Tyre: 15 x 6.00-6 Overall Dimensions: 1397 x 990 x 864mm (L x W x H) Some assembly required”
Filed: New Products, Northern Tool
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
Focus DIY reduced the price on these products today
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Filed: Focus DIY, Price Reductions
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
Reduced price on items today at GreenFingers
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Filed: GreenFingers, Price Reductions
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
New products at GreenFingers
Greenfingers Sweet Pea Garden Arch £34.99
Add height and interest to your garden with this attractive Greenfingers Sweet Pea Garden Arch. With flower-shaped scroll designs up the side over the softly curved top to the bottom again this will look fabulous with climbers such as honeysuckle or clematis to bring completely to life.Manufactured from black power-coated steel tubular framing this arch is strong durable and weatherproof. It should look good for years to come.122.5 x 39 x 232cm high
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Filed: GreenFingers, New Products
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010
Sweet potatoes are grown directly from the root tubers themselves or potatoes. They are grown from slips that are small pieces of plant that needs special heat treatment to get them going. Several types of sweet potato available from Thomson and Morgan.
Thompson & Morgan sell several types of sweet potato.
These are: Beauregard Improved, Georgia Jet, O’Henry and T65.
Thomson & Morgan will send you the slips which you can consider like cuttings, by first class post in some special boxes. They need and then immediately and the cuttings will look a little with the. You need to place them in a glass of water overnight and pot them up the next day. Put one per pot so that the length of the stem to the base of the little leaves is buried.
Thompson and Morgan have a sweet potato potting on kit that you can buy, and you can use this for about three weeks to get the plants established before you plant them out. As always for growing details are sent out with every order.
Sweet potatoes are growing in popularity. They are delicious baked, steamed, boiled or even fried. They have a lovely colour and the sweet taste.
Filed: Thompson and Morgan | Tagged: sweet potatoes growing hints
Monday, March 15th, 2010
John Lewis has cut the price of these items
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Filed: John Lewis, Price Reductions
Monday, March 15th, 2010
Filed: John Lewis, New Products
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