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Archive for September, 2013

New products at Garden Centre Online

Wednesday, September 11th, 2013

Garden Centre Online just added these new products

Brushed Steel Electric Fire - 2000W

Brushed Steel Electric Fire – 2000W £89.99
Stylish modern design Electric fire. Brings real warmth to any home. 1000W or 2000W settings with easy to use controls Brushed steel casing with stones. No flue required. Includes two spare bulbs SIZE (Front): Width 51.5CM (20.1/4 inches ) X Height 59CM (23.1/4 inches ) X Depth 22CM (8.1/2 inches )  Sizes are approximate. Note: This electric freestanding fire does not include the fire surround and mantel piece in the picture.

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Price reductions at Tooled Up

Wednesday, September 11th, 2013

Tooled Up reduced the price on these lines today

Karcher RM 110 Water Softener & Limescale Inhibitor for HDS Pressure Washers

Karcher RM 110 Water Softener & Limescale Inhibitor for HDS Pressure Washers was £6.95 now £5.95
This cleaning agent is essential for use with all HDS pressure washers but essential for HDS7/10-4M, HDS7/10-4MX & HDS7/9-4M, as without use the warranty on the machines become invalid….

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New products at MowDirect

Wednesday, September 11th, 2013

MowDirect just added these new items

MD Sweep 38 Tow-behind Lawn & Leaf Sweeper (Special Offer)

MD Sweep 38 Tow-behind Lawn & Leaf Sweeper (Special Offer) £149.00
This high-performance tow-behind brush sweeper with its extra-wide working width makes clearing up leaves and other garden debris easy work. It can be used on either lawns or hard surfaces and is suitable for any make of ride-on mower. The MD Sweep 38 has a 96.5cm working-width ensuring a fast rate of work on medium-large properties up to around 4000m2. The large-sized 25cm (10

New products at Suttons Seeds

Wednesday, September 11th, 2013

New items added today at Suttons Seeds

EnviroGro T5 Grow Light

EnviroGro T5 Grow Light £59.99
This superb quality grow light delivers performance, flexibility and high lumen output in any growing environment. It combines German specular aluminium and sockets (for longer life) with energy-efficient/high-output T5 bulbs (providing double the lamp energy of normal fluorescent systems). It also features 3 hanging options (overhead, vertical or horizontal), a power switch on the unit, powder coated, pre-galvanized steel housing, 5 year warranty (on ballast components) and 3m (10′) power cable. 58cm (23) x 18cm (7) x 7cm (2) deep.

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Price reductions at GreenFingers

Wednesday, September 11th, 2013

GreenFingers has cut the price of these lines

Greenfingers Khufu Cascade Water Feature

Greenfingers Khufu Cascade Water Feature was £12.49 now £6.99
With its Egyptian feel this Greenfingers Khufu Cascade Water Feature will complement any d

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New products at GreenFingers

Wednesday, September 11th, 2013

GreenFingers just added these new items

Columbus Aluminium Sun Lounger

Columbus Aluminium Sun Lounger £69.99
The Columbus Aluminium Sun Lounger is an impressive looking piece of garden furniture that looks comfortable and highly practical. Made out of 600D polyester with PE coating and re-inforced strap support the Sun Lounger benefits from an aluminium frame which works to make it both durable and long lasting. The Columbus product is available in both green and teal and has an elongated design perfect for achieving a maximum level of comfort. Ideal for easy transportation due to its folding ability and carry handles the furniture is great for a spontaneous spot on sunbathing in the garden or for lazay relaxation with your favourite book. Pieces such as this really earn their stripes because of their longevity. Lasting time and again the accessory is not only great for sunbathing but also a useful accessory for those hardy camping adventures and days out. Product Specifications: H 60 x L 190 x D 58 cm Available colours; Green (LT1150D-GR) Teal (LT1150D-TL)Please make a selection from the drop down box below.

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Price reductions at Crocus

Wednesday, September 11th, 2013

Reduced price on products today at Crocus

Anemone blanda 'Mixed' (wood anemone bulbs)

Anemone blanda ‘Mixed’ (wood anemone bulbs) was £3.99 now £2.99
Position: full sun or partial shade Soil: well-drained, humus-rich soil Rate of growth: fast-growing Flowering period: March to April Flower colour: mixed colours Hardiness: fully hardy Bulb size: 4/5 Delightful, daisy-like flowers from March to April and delicate fern-like foliage. These charming wood anemones are perfect for naturalising in a mixed border around the base of deciduous shrubs. For maximum impact plant in bold drifts 5-8cm (2-3in) deep in well-drained, humus-rich soil in September or October. Garden care: Soak the tubers overnight in cool water and plant them in naturalistic drifts (it doesn’t matter which way up) 5cm deep and 15cm apart from September to November. Ideally you should choose a spot where they can be left undisturbed so they can naturalise and spread.

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New products at Crocus

Wednesday, September 11th, 2013

Crocus just added these new items

Viburnum tinus 'Lisaroze' (laurustinus)

Viburnum tinus ‘Lisaroze’ (laurustinus) £12.99
Position: full sun or partial shade Soil: moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil Rate of growth: average Flowering period: December to April Flower colour: white with red buds Other features: the fruits can cause a mild stomach-ache if ingested Hardiness: fully hardy Garden care: Remove any over-vigorous shoots that threaten the shape of established specimens in early summer, cutting them well back to within the plant’s outline.

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Horsetail plant spores walk and jump, footage reveals

Wednesday, September 11th, 2013

Horsetail plant spores walk and jump, footage reveals

BBC Link

This is a pretty nasty weed. Very hard to eliminate and this will be one of the reasons why.

New products at Harrod Horticultural

Tuesday, September 10th, 2013

Harrod Horticultural has these new products today

Palma Electric Greenhouse Heaters

Palma Electric Greenhouse Heaters £155.00
These Floor Standing Stainless Steel Electric Heaters Are Robust, Compact And Powerful With An Output Of 2kw And An Air Circulation Rate Of 400m3 Per Hr – Stats Usually Associated With Much Larger Heaters. these Heaters Meet The Stringent Ipx4 Safety Standard Meaning They Are Entirely Suitable For Operation In Damp Environments Such As Greenhouses. standard Version Is Fitted With A Capillary Thermostat With A Graduated Dial Control – Accurate To +/- 5oc. digital Version Is Supplied With An Additional Electronic Digital Thermostat For Accurate Control To +/- 2oc And Instant Switching Upon Reaching Temperature Increases The Energy Efficiency. available As A Standard Digital Modeldigital Thermometer Also Available Separatelystainless Steel Housing2kw Output – Air Circulation Rate Of 400m3 Per Hrenergy Efficient Electric Heater2 Year Guaranteecompact Designpractical Carry Handlesplash Proof – Meets Ipx4 Safety Standardideal For Smaller Greenhousesmeasures – 28cm L X 20cm W X 32cm Hspecial Offer – Digital Model (ghe-047) Save 4.90 On Buying Heater And Digital Thermostat Separately.

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