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Price reductions at Crocus

by Sarah - October 20th, 2013.
Filed under: Crocus, Price Reductions.

Crocus has cut the price of these products

Crocus mixed colour collection (large flowering crocus bulbs)

Crocus mixed colour collection (large flowering crocus bulbs) was £5.99 now £4.99
Position: full sun Soil: gritty, poor to moderately-fertile, well-drained soil Rate of growth: fast-growing Flowering period: March and April Flower colour: mixed Other features: slender, strap-shaped, dull green leaves Hardiness: fully hardy Bulb size: 7/8 Shades of purple, lilac-blue, striped, orange and white make up this lush mix of goblet-shaped flowers that appear in March and April above slender, strap-shaped leaves. These vigorous, large-flowered Dutch crocuses are perfect for naturalising in the lawn or allowing to meander through the front of a sunny, well-drained site. To achieve a naturalistic effect broadcast small handfuls of bulbs, planting them where they fall. Garden care: Plant bulbs in naturalistic drifts 10cm (4in) deep in September or October. Where bulbs are planted in grass do not cut the grass until after the leaves have died back.

Pea & bean plant support netting

Pea & bean plant support netting was £7.99 now £6.99
Strong netting which is particularly suitable for encouraging the growth of runn er beans and sweet peas. Flexible enough to be easily added to any constructio n either vertically to grow up or horizontally to grow through it can be used on walls or as part of a tent or frame. Constructed from durable plastic it w ill last for years and can be packed away for easy winter storage.

Black sunflower bird seed

Black sunflower bird seed was £12.99 now £10.99
The Black Sunflower has become deservedly popular for bird feeding. Its relatively thin seed coat gives ease of access to an oil-rich kernel. Crocus Tip Suitable for Seed Feeders, Table and Ground Feeding. General Feeding Tips Ensure food is available at peak feeding times such as dawn and dusk Remember to have a fresh supply of drinking water available for your garden birds Site feeders away from predators such as cats Keep feeding sites hygenic as possible by clearing away uneaten food/droppings Store all food in a cool dry place Endorsed by the BTO (British Trust for Ornithology) and meets all the BSA (Bird Care Standards Association) standards

Nyjer / Thistle seed

Nyjer / Thistle seed was £13.99 now £11.99
Increasingly being used in the UK following widespread use in North America. This black oil-rich tonic seed is readily taken by a range of species. Nyjer is particularly favoured by the stunning Goldfinches, being similar to the seeds of thistles and teasels on which they naturally feed. Rich in oils, nyjer is popular with species such as Goldfinches and Siskins. Crocus tip Suitable for Nyjer seed Feeders, Table and Ground Feeding. General Feeding Tips Ensure food is available at peak feeding times such as dawn and dusk Remember to have a fresh supply of drinking water available for your garden birds Site feeders away from predators such as cats Keep feeding sites hygenic as possible by clearing away uneaten food/droppings Store all food in a cool dry place Endorsed by the BTO (British Trust for Ornithology) and meets all the BSA (Bird Care Standards Association) standards

Large wooden cold frame

Large wooden cold frame was £99.99 now £79.99
The robust, solid wood, jointed frame and twin-wall polycarbonate glazing provides the perfect insulation to keep your plants nice and cosie in winter. Two hinged lids make it very easy to move the plants in and out, while the whole thing can easily be transported about the garden or patio. It comes in an easy to assemble flat-pack. Measures: 89cm x 78cm x 59cm tall at the top of the ridge.