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New products at John Lewis

Friday, August 6th, 2010

New items added today at John Lewis

Jaques Cavendish Croquet Set
Jaques Cavendish Croquet Set £299.00
Ah, croquet. As the Emmy award-nominated actress Jane Kaczmarek says: “Croquet is tough. People play for months because the rules are so bizarre. Those crazy English.” If you fancy a thoroughly traditional afternoon of good clean fun, you’ll love this fabulous croquet set. It’s presented in a smart hand-crafted wooden box and comes with a rule book and full instructions. It also includes: 4 Corrigrip English elm mallets 4 double scored balls 6 plastic-coated hoops 4 clips Winning peg Rule book Renowned for their high quality games and sports equipment, Jaques is a truly remarkable company. Established in London in 1795, the company has been handed down 6 generations and is now run by brothers John and Christopher.

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New products at Garden Buildings Direct

Friday, August 6th, 2010

Garden Buildings Direct just added these new products

Garden Wooden Shed Billyoh Super Saver Overlap Pent 10' x 6'
Garden Wooden Shed Billyoh Super Saver Overlap Pent 10′ x 6′ £329.95
Garden Shed – The new Overlap Pent 8′ x 6′ Wooden Shed is the ideal Pent Shed for any garden and is constructed from traditional robust Overlap cladding.On the Billyoh Overlap Super Pent Wooden Shed Two generous windows on the front elevation make for a light and airy environment, ideal for outdoor working or potting plants. Wooden Pent Overlap Shed

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New products at Gardens and Homes Direct

Friday, August 6th, 2010

New items today at Gardens and Homes Direct

Miami Set of 2 Loungers Cream
Miami Set of 2 Loungers Cream £39.99
This set of luxurious folding garden chairs offers fantastic value combined with comfort and practicality. The seat and backrest is made from hard-wearing cream textilene, while the supporting framework is constructed from sturdy powder-coated rust resistant steel. The man-made textilene fabric is PVC coated, comfortable and non-stretch and its water repellent properties allow it to be outdoors all year round, making it virtually maintenance free. All that is required is to wipe it down with a damp cloth or hose with a gentle spray.When your time is up in the garden, fold and store the chair away in seconds, or extend your well-earned leisure time by placing it in your conservatory! Dimensions: 103 x 95 x 69cmFeatures:Powder-coated steel frameworkRust resistantLow maintenance textilene fabricEasy to fold away and store

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New products at Dobies

Friday, August 6th, 2010

New items at Dobies

Hyacinth Outdoor Bumper Collection Pack of 80 Bulbs (10 of each variety) - SAVE £17.65!
Hyacinth Outdoor Bumper Collection Pack of 80 Bulbs (10 of each variety) – SAVE £17.65! £29.95
Buy all 8 varieties SAVE £17.65! Collection contains 80 bulbs (10 of each variety): Carnegie – These fragrant, clear white blooms are both breathtaking and beautiful. A lovely foil for strong colours; Gypsy Queen (picture 1) – The lovely apricot-salmon blooms of Gypsy Queen will put on a startling spring display; Woodstock (picture 2) – An extremely distinctive shade of maroon-red makes this a very popular variety; Pink Pearl (picture 3) – Dark rose with lighter pink edge. Award of Garden Merit winner; Queen of Violets – A regal variety, bearing very fragrant, deep-violet flowers; Fondant (picture 4) – This variety will surely take your fancy! Its pastel pink blooms are a real delight; City of Haarlem (picture 5) – With their pretty pastel yellow heads perched on elegantly long spikes, these make a joyful garden centrepiece; Delft Blue (picture 5) – Of all the blue hyacinths, this is surely the best. The unusually large heads are the softest sky-blue. (Bulb sizes quoted in centimetres refer to the circumference of bulbs. All bulbs are sourced from cultivated stocks.) Height 25cm. Size 15/16cm. Please note: Handling hyacinth bulbs may cause temporary itching. Mid September April Of all the spring flowers hyacinths are probably the most fragrant. The heady scent and large, colourful flowers are a real joy.

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New products at Suttons Seeds

Friday, August 6th, 2010

New product today at Suttons Seeds

AL-KO Compact Petrol Cultivator  - Gardening Equipment  Stock Clearance
AL-KO Compact Petrol Cultivator – Gardening Equipment Stock Clearance £199.95
WAS £309.95, NOW £199.95, SAVE £110.00!Versatile and powerful, yet compact, relatively light to handle, and small enough to be easily transportable. Ideal for the larger garden, and perfect if you have an allotment, this robust cultivator will save you both time and effort – and its petrol engine means you’re not constrained by the proximity of a power supply. It has a Briggs & Stratton 3.5Hp motor, giving you 2kW of power at 3600RPM, and its four piece, 26cm (10″) diameter tiller blades give you a working width of 35cm (14″). For your comfort, the height of the handle can be adjusted. Complete with detachable guide/transport wheel. Weight 24kg. ONLY 1 LEFT.. . . . . .

Price reductions at Dobies

Friday, August 6th, 2010

Price reduction at Dobies

Blackberry Navaho (super sweet) 1 Plant
Blackberry Navaho (super sweet) 1 Plant was £17.95 now £15.95
You don’t need a big space to grow a bumper crop of blackberries! Navaho has an upright, self-supporting habit which makes it ideal for smaller areas of the garden or even for growing up a wigwam of canes in a container on the patio. The large, aromatic, super-sweet blackberries are produced in abundance from mid July until the end of September. Plus its virtually thornless for easy picking and shows good resistance to disease, making it very easy to grow! Supplied in a 13cm pot. Full growing instructions included. November onward

Price reductions at GreenFingers

Friday, August 6th, 2010

Reduced items at GreenFingers

Jeyes Decking Cleaner 2 litre
Jeyes Decking Cleaner 2 litre was £7.14 now £6.99
Jeyes Decking Cleaner is a concentrated cleaning solution which has been developed to remove algae dirt and mildew from all types of wooden decking.

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New products at Crocus

Friday, August 6th, 2010

New products today at Crocus

mini-chicken-ark
mini-chicken-ark £359.99
Grow your own Chickens and be sure where they come from! The Ideal Starter House 6 bird house with 6ft x 3ft run. Strongly constructed from Tanalised timber and treated plywoods these houses allow excellent throughflow ventilation to help keep your birds healthy. External nest boxes. Perches in House and Run. Easy to move.

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Price reductions at Focus DIY

Friday, August 6th, 2010

Focus DIY has cut the price of these items

Gazebo with side curtains
Gazebo with side curtains was £133.99 now £99.99
For a classic look this summer choose our Santiago range of products. This stunning gazebo provides shelter from the sun and rain and also includes curtains for those more intimate dinner parties. Features sturdy legs and corner anchors, furling side curtains, and even an intelligently designed roof vent that protects from the elements but prevents summer overheating. 3000 x 3000 x 2600 powder coated steel frame shower proof polyester cover includes side curtains

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New products at MowDirect

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

New items added today at MowDirect

MTD Gutbrod HB52RLSH Self-Proplled Petrol Lawn Mower
MTD Gutbrod HB52RLSH Self-Proplled Petrol Lawn Mower £439.00
Combining an extra-wide 52cm cut with a high-performance 160cc Honda four-stroke engine, the Gutbrod HB-52-RLSH is well equipped to take-on demanding, large-scale domestic applications. Its three-in-one design (bagging; rear-discharge; mulch) and variable height-of-cut provide the flexibility required to tackle varying grass-conditions; while its sturdy steel chassis, ball-bearing mounted wheels and alloy transmission work to ensure years of service. The cutting-height is centrally controlled, so adjustment is fast and hassle-free; and the 58-litre collector is made from cloth for space-saving storage. This self-propelled model will come into its own on lawns with slopes, banks and areas of rough ground.

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