Garden And Gardener

Everything for the Gardener and their Garden

Archive for May, 2011

New products at Garden Buildings Direct

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

Garden Buildings Direct just added these new lines

Log Cabin Billyoh Frontier 'Santa Fe' 3.89m x 3.26m

Log Cabin Billyoh Frontier ‘Santa Fe’ 3.89m x 3.26m £1449.90
Garden Shed This Garden Shed is one of our own Garden Shed range. This Garden Shed made in the UK. The Billyoh Frontier ‘Santa Fe’ Log Cabin substantial 28mm Walls. This Log Cabin has felted roof. The Billyoh Frontier ‘Santa Fe’ Log Cabin exceptional construction and craftsmanship. This Log Cabin Easy-to-fit pre assembled floor and roof sections. This beautifully crafted log cabin further demonstrates Garden Buildings Direct’s growing standing as a leading manufacturer of log cabins .

Read the rest of this entry »

New products at Dobies

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

New products added today at Dobies

Coreopsis Jive Pack of 1 Plant

Coreopsis Jive Pack of 1 Plant £10.45
Enjoy a profusion of daisy-like flowers, that will dance and sway in the breeze throughout the summer. They’re loved by bees and butterflies and are ideal for cutting too! Height 60cm. Full growing instructions included. June-October Ideal for beds and borders, patio pots and containers. Prefers full sun or partial shade.

Read the rest of this entry »

Price reductions at Unwins Seeds and Plants

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

Reduced price on products today at Unwins Seeds & Plants

Bio Gro Black Gold

Bio Gro Black Gold was £14.95 now £11.20
The natural concentrated Seaweed fertilizer and plant health supplement. Fully soluble a 400g tub will make up to 800 litres of super rich plant feed! Bio-Gro Black Gold HS70 contains concentrated Sargassum extract. Its rich alginic acid content stimulates soil micro-organisms improving soil structure and water-holding capabilities.  The 4 BIG BENEFITS of Bio-Gro Black Gold : Increases fertiliser uptake efficiency improving soil   condition and reducing damage caused by chemical fertilisers Makes minerals and trace elements more available enhancing plant health correcting many plant health deficiencies Stimulates and enhances immunological plant functions reducing the impact of insect and fungal attack and disease Increases anti-stress and natural repair capabilities promoting healthy vigorous growth The advantages of Black Gold’s 4  Natural Plant Growth Regulators: These play an important role in cell growth and the synthesis of proteins carbohydrates and chlorophyll. PLUS- the plant health regulators have a huge impact on resistance to stress pests and diseases improving  the plants’ immune systems.

Read the rest of this entry »

New products at Suttons Seeds

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

New items at Suttons Seeds

Bulldog Premier Shrubbery Spade

Bulldog Premier Shrubbery Spade £36.00
We have selected three tools from the Bulldog Premier range that any keen gardener will find especially useful, but which are not often found in the shops.These British made solid forged tools with ash handles will last a lifetime and become your trusted companions in the garden.Shrubbery Spade – With full length handle, but a smaller, lighter working head, this tool is perfect for working among shrubs and herbaceous perennials. 28″ shaft, 5½” wide x 7″ long spade head.. . . . . .

Read the rest of this entry »

Price reductions at GreenFingers

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

GreenFingers has cut the price of these lines

Rechargeable Parasol Light

Rechargeable Parasol Light was £19.00 now £9.50
This parasol light will keep the party going well into the evening. This product features 24 independant Tritronic LED white lights giving great performance. A full charge will give approximately 6 hours of use.Fits parasol poles up to 30mm to 53mm in diameter. Comes complete with DC charger and 3 x AA rechargeable batteries.Brown. 20×5.5cm High.

Read the rest of this entry »

New products at GreenFingers

Tuesday, May 24th, 2011

New products today at GreenFingers

Tubular Heater - 60W

Tubular Heater – 60W £23.99
This Tubular Heater is the perfect heating solution for small greenhouses garages lofts sheds workshops and boxrooms. It can be used free-standing or wall-mounted and operates silently from mains power with no wiring needed as it comes ready for instant plug-in use. Genuinely inexpensive to run costing under 1p per hour it is the low-cost way to help prevent burst pipes and frost damage!60-watt Complete with all fittings cable and plugDimensions: 60cm long x 5cm diameter

Read the rest of this entry »

Price reductions at John Lewis

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

John Lewis has cut the price of these products

John Lewis Eucalyptus Outdoor Rocking Chair

John Lewis Eucalyptus Outdoor Rocking Chair was £99.00 now £69.00
This FSC eucalyptus wood rocking chair has a wood sled rocker base, curved arms and a slatted seat

Read the rest of this entry »

New products at John Lewis

Monday, May 23rd, 2011

New items at John Lewis

TP999 Quadpod

TP999 Quadpod £33.95
The TP QuadPod is an ingenious swing which incorporates 4 perfectly dimensioned seats. So whether you want the swing to grow with your child or you have children of different ages who will be sharing the swing, this is the seat you need! It easily changes from one seat to another and is suitable from 6 months to 8 years. It has a fully adjustable 5-point safety harness and comes complete with adjustable ropes, so it will fit all TP swing frames

Read the rest of this entry »

Egyptian walking onion

Sunday, May 22nd, 2011

A really strange looking aerial onion! The Egyptian Walking onion is an onion that grows sets in the air!
It’s latin name is allium proliferum and I have yet to find anywhere in the UK selling them!

Companian planting – for runner beans

Sunday, May 22nd, 2011

There are lots of possibilities for companian planting that can be beneficial for crops in your garden.
This fantastic idea encourages bees to come to your beans and the better pollination you get the better crop of beans you get.
Plant sweet peas with your runner beans – they’ll race up the same canes and give you flowers – and provide an added attraction for bees!
Sweet Peas and Runner Beans at Jersey Plants Direct available as garden ready plants

Sweet Peas 28 Super Ready Plants

Sweet Peas 28 Super Ready Plants £14.99
Attractive, delicate, highly scented flowers that are a must in all gardensThese bedding plants are highly scented, dwarf in habit and ideal for patio tubs and hanging baskets. These plants come in bright red and pink colour and will brighten your garden this summer.

Read the rest of this entry »