New products at Dobies
by Sarah - May 2nd, 2010.Filed under: Dobies, New Products.
Dobies has these new items today
Bambino Potatoes (Late Season) 2 kg Pack £8.95
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.Late season (second crop) potatoes are grown from tubers which 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 (no need to ‘chit’ first) and they will grow away rapily in the warm summer soil.Your first potatoes can be dug from late October, but remember to leave some in the ground undisturbed, so you can enjoy that mouth-watering, just harvested, ‘new potato’ taste on Christmas Day! Full growing instructions included. July-August
Square Plant Pots 60 Plant Pots – SAVE £1.00! £7.85
Ideal for direct sowing of tomato, sweet corn, cucumber and many other seeds. 7cm (2¼”) square; 15 will fit in a full size seed tray, 6 in a half size tray. (Pack of 60 – SAVE £1.00!)
Second Crop Potato Value Pack 30 Potato Tubers (10 of each variety) £14.95
Second Crop Potatoes (sometimes called Late Season Potatoes or Christmas Potatoes) are grown from tubers which have been stored at precise low temperatures to keep them dormant until they are sent to you in July or August. As you crop your early potatoes, you can simply plant these tubers in the same place and you’ll be getting a second crop from late August, they’ll grow away rapidly in the warm summer soil. This value pack has been put together specially for this purpose. Pack contains 10 tubers each of: 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. – A highly sought-after variety, widely appreciated for its taste and texture. Produces high yields of attractive potatoes that are lower in carbohydrates and calories than other varieties, making it ideal for slimmers! Full growing instructions included.
Square Plant Pots (Pack of 20) Pack of 20 £2.95
Ideal for direct sowing of tomato, sweet corn, cucumber and many other seeds. 7cm (2¼”) square; 15 will fit in a full size seed tray, 6 in a half size tray. (Pack of 20.) Buy 60, and SAVE £1.00!