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Archive for October, 2011
Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
Jumbo Ready Perennials from only £10.99
Great value plants that will fill your garden year after year.
Free delivery at Jersey Plants Direct
Perennial Mixed Collection 28 Jumbo Ready Plants £17.99
Surprise yourself with these perennial plantsAttracts Wildlife: Great for attracting bees, birds, butterflies and moths to the garden.For a bright, colourful display or if you are unable to make your mind up which perennials to buy then why not try a mix of 28 Popular Perennials.
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Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
Beautiful Flowering Bulbs from less than 16p each!
Bulbs are low maintenance for the most part! Plant and leave to do their thing! Great bulbs for different parts of the garden. Daffodils look fabulous in spring with their golden heads fluttering and dancing in the breeze.
Free delivery on all orders at Jersey Plants Direct
Anemone Blanda 50 Bulbs £7.99
A traditional favourite.This variety is a traditional favourite, great for containers and tubs and will brighten up any garden.
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Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
Garden Ready Plants from less than 15p each!
Jersey Plants Direct have tons of great autumn bedding plant offers. All orders come with free delivery too.
Top Sellers This Week at Jersey Plants direct
1. Pansy Grande Fragrance
2. Pansy Can Can
3. Wallflower Fortune
4. Primrose Rosebud
5. Viola Ochre Trailing
Guarantee – if you’re unhappy with your order just contact JPD within 28 days for a replacement or full refund.
Mixed Autumn Bedding Collection 50 plants + 20 FREE £12.99
Looking for a mix of bedding plants in smaller quantities – this is the collection for you!Varieties are: Pansy Grande Fragrance: This beautifully scented plant has large flowers and is an excellent winter performer. Primrose Valiant: A fully frost hardy primrose. Pansy Cascadia (Trailing): A unique trailing variety that is ideal for hanging baskets and containers. Each variety will bloom at different times from autumn to spring/early summer.This collection of our best selling autumn bedding plants is perfect for smaller gardens where space is limited but you still want variety.
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Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
Jersey Plants Direct have some great hydrangea offers. 3 for 2 means you can fill your garden with great shrubs. Hydrangeas need the dead flowers cutting off when they’ve finished flowering but it’s quick to do and simple. If you’ve been using them for cut flowers all summer then there’s less work to do!
Brilliant plant that will grow each year bringing you more and more beautiful flowers.
A plant for every garden – lots of colours and beautiful flowers.
Not used nearly enough in flower decorations – cut one flower per small vase or have a huge bunch of them for magnificent colour and style. Pick from a great range of colour flowers.
An attractive plant you’ll love having in your garden for constant summer flowers. Mine are flowering still!
Hydrangea Masja 3 Bare Root Plants £9.98
Simply stunning dwarf hydrangea with large Pink flowers Fantastic Saving – Buy 2 Get 1 Free Simply stunning dwarf variety of Hydrangea with masses of simultaneous flowering pink flowers. This variety is great for attracting bees to the garden. Due to the dwarf nature of this plant it is also suitable as a house plant or equally in pots and containers on the patio or in your borders.
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Wednesday, October 5th, 2011
Known as Lewiston cornsalad, lamb’s lettuce, fetticus, field salad, mâche, feldsalat, nut lettuce and rapunzel, lambs lettuce is a great overwinter salad vegetable.
Sow from July onwards
Corn Salad ‘Cavallo’ – 1 packet (650 seeds) from Thompson & Morgan £2.29
Corn Salad Cavallo keeps on producing a mass of fresh flavoured, deep green ‘lamb’s lettuce’ leaves. A late summer sowing will guarantee winter salads.
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Tuesday, October 4th, 2011
 Fantastic Autumn Bedding Bargains!
50 Garden Ready Plants from only £9.99 + 20 FREE!Now is the perfect time
to plant your Autumn Garden Ready Plants in your garden for long lasting displays
in the winter to spring.
From only £9.99 for 50 plants you will receive 20 plants FREE! That’s
less than 15p each!Our Garden Ready Plants measure approximately 6-10cm from root
to top and can be grown on in a greenhouse or conservatory, or simply planted
straight out!These great value bedding plants are perfect for winter colour.All
Garden Ready Plants are despatching now!
Pansy
Can Can 50 Plants + 20 FREE, £9.99
This beautiful ruffled pansy comes in a mix of pastel colours with dark centres.
Pansy Strawberry Rose 50 Plants + FREE, £10.99
Pansy Strawberry Rose has lovely large deep pink and rose coloured flowers. It
will flower prolifically from Autumn to
Pansy Cascadia (Trailing) 50 Plants + 20 FREE, £11.99
The flowers are a mix of yellow, purple and lilac and will gently cascade over
the sides of pots and hanging baskets.
Primrose
Valiant 50 Plants + 20 FREE, £11.99
In a mix of blue, primrose, white, red, rose, yellow, pink and orange. Bred for
winter performance, flowering from late winter to late spring.
Primrose Sunshine 50 Plants + 20 FREE, £11.99
A beautiful collection of yellow Primroses that are very traditional. Bring some
sunshine to your garden this Winter and in the Spring.
Perennial Prism 50 Plants + 20 FREE, £10.99
cost effective way to fill that empty border in your garden. A tray of these will
be like opening a Pandora’s Box.
Don’t forget Jersey plants offer FREE DELIVERY on EVERYTHING!
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Tuesday, October 4th, 2011
Thyme can be used in lots of dishes and it comes in different flavours to add a different touch to your food. Try these exciting flavours of thyme and enjoy a new dimension in your cooking as well as your garden. The bees love thyme flowers too so another great plant for encouraging insects.
Thyme Plant Collection – 5 jumbo plugs – 1 of each variety from Thompson & Morgan £8.49
One of the most useful kitchen herbs for stews, stuffings and bouquet garni. This aromatic, evergreen thyme will grow almost anywhere in containers, rock gardens, borders, and even cracks in paving. Ideal for creating low, matt forming groundcover that will attract bees to the tiny, pink blooms. Thyme is particularly useful in coastal areas where it copes well with winds and dry conditions. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 35cm (14”).Thyme Plant Collection comprises 1 plant each of: Variegated Lemon Thyme Thyme ‘Archers Gold’ Thyme ‘Creeping Red’ Compact Thyme Thyme ‘Silver Posie’
Filed: allotment, garden
Tuesday, October 4th, 2011
Whilst you can buy it at the supermarket – about 70p for a few sprigs, you’ll find it easy to grow and keep in your own garden.
It’s a fantastic plant to grow as it smells beautiful, can be used in cooking, has pretty flowers and can even be used as a hedge!
Have it on the allotment or in the garden. Once the neighbours know you’ve got some you’ll be supplying all their rosemary needs.
Rosemary Miss Jessops x 5 plants from Blooming Direct £7.95
Perennial woody herb that has many uses for bringing out flavour in all sorts of foods. Evergreen shrub, frost hardy, requires well drained soil. Cut back frost damanged wood to healthy wood in spring. Rosemary is also a great addition to ornamental planting schemes and is highly scented. In cold areas try growing against a south facing wall.
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Monday, October 3rd, 2011
Autumn Pond care hints – keep the pond free of vegetation that will rot. Remove dead plants and take leaves out. Ideally you want to stop the leaves going in – it’s less work that way.
Bradshaws Direct
Things you might need to order now –
Cold Weather Fish Food – temperatures will start dropping soon! I know we’ve just had a mini heat wave.
When temperatures are between 4-10 degrees celcius your fish need to be eating a wheatgerm food.
Pond Nets
A range of pond nets suitable for all sizes of pond fish, as well as for removing leaves and debris. Leaves have started falling and can pollute the water quickly. Check every day or two. A net over the top can help reduce the number going in
Order these Ice Preventers, Pond Heaters and Thermometers now so you’re ready for that sudden cold snap.
Keep an eye on the temperature of your pond with our range of ice preventers and thermometers.
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Monday, October 3rd, 2011
Two different plants that offer great eating.
 Gardener’s Value Collection – 20 tubers + 5 thongs + 3 crowns + 10 crowns from Thompson & Morgan £29.99
An exceptional collection of fruit and perennial vegetables that offer incredible value and provide delicious crops year after year.Collection comprises:Jerusalem Artichoke ‘Fuseau’ (20 tubers) – An increasingly popular, smooth tubered variety, making them easier to prepare for the kitchen than the traditional knobbly tubers. Height: 3m (10″). Spread: 90cm (35″).Horseradish (5 thongs) – The original accompaniment to roast beef and nothing beats the bite of your own freshly grated horseradish root. Easily grown thongs quickly establish and as a perennial remain in the same place once planted. Height: 60cm (24″). Spread: 45cm (18″).Rhubarb ‘Victoria’ (3 crowns) – Tender flesh with an excellent balance of sweetness and acidity. These young plants will quickly mature, resulting in crowns big enough to harvest from 2 years after planting. Height: 60cm (24″). Spread: 120cm (48″).Asparagus ‘Thielim’ (10 crowns) – One of the latest hybrids, early to crop with a superb high yield of thick, tasty spears. Less susceptible to Botrytis. Height: 150cm (59″). Spread: 45 cm (18″). Caution: Horse radish sap may be irritant to skin and eyes. Rhubarb leaves are toxic if eaten.
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