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Archive for December, 2013
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013
New products today at RawGarden
Aluminium garden parasol with crank 2.5mtr – mushroom canopy £69.98
OK, we hear what you’re saying. You want a parasol that’s affordable, strong and well made!
I give you our Aluminium Garden Parasol 2.5m with a mushroom coloured canvas. We also think that all the strings are annoying, so we replaced them with a reliable crank system. What’s best is that the aluminium pole looks great with the wood of the table.
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Filed: New Products, RawGarden
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013
Nothing says autumn quite like pumpkins, they’re used as decoration at halloween and make the best soup ever!
I’ve grown this first one Potimarron this year and it did really well. I’ve had about 15 pumpkins off a couple of plants and am really impressed with the taste. We’ve been turning them into roast pumpkin and soup! Delicious as a side vegetable or an ingredient in something else.

Squash Seeds – Potimarron £1.99
This variety of pumpkin, rich in vitamins, is known for its very fine taste, which is reminiscent of chestnut puree. An easy to grow variety, it produces tasty fruit in profusion. Plus it keeps well once harvested, and will enable you to make delicious soups throughout the winter. Sow April-May. Harvest September to November.French Vegetable Seeds from Vilmorin – We’re giving you the chance to try out some varieties and bring colour and flavour of the French country market to your own garden, allotment and dinner plate. Seeds supplied in French packs with separate English translation.

Pumpkin Plants – F1 Windsor £5.99
Unlike traditional pumpkins, Windsor won’t go sprawling across your garden! Its compact habit makes it ideal for containers, and it will keep you supplied with tasty 15cm (6) diameter fruits throughout the season. You don’t have to have a large vegetable garden to grow your own. Even the smallest patio or balcony can accommodate a few containers that will give you a bumper crop of delicious fresh produce!

Easy Grow Baby Pumpkin Seed £3.69
Want to grow your own Halloween pumpkin? Do you have a small garden? Then this is for you. Baby Bear is a small, sweet orange pumpkin shaped like a flattened globe. Great to carve and makes a tasty roast or soup.

Giant Pumpkin Competition £3.55
Join the great pumpkin race, it’s great fun for all the family! Who can grow the fattest pumpkin? Just choose your seeds, not your sowing date and there race is on! To see how you are doing – use the tape measure included to find out how fast your pumpkins are growing.This three blister pack has two pockets with pumpkin seeds and one with a tape measure. Record their growth on the measuring chart printed inside the pack.DID YOU KNOW that 7,000 year old pumpkin seeds have been found in Mexico?

Pumpkin Atlantic Giant Seeds £2.55
We have been asked by many people, who have seen it whilst holidaying in the USA, to re-introduce this American whopper! If you’re looking for ‘the big one’ for the village show or Halloween then this is the one to grow!

Pumpkin F1 Becky Seeds £2.55
An outstanding pumpkin, producing excellent yields of delicious, medium-sized orange fruit. Great for cooking or carving out for Halloween!

Propagator and Pumpkin Seed Kit £1.99
12 Cell Propagator – 1 x 12 cell tray with peat & lid.Pumpkin F1 Becky – An outstanding pumpkin, producing excellent yields of delicious, medium-sized orange fruit. Great for cooking or carving out for Halloween!

Pumpkin Hundredweight Seeds £1.89
A superb pumpkin that produces enormous yellow/orange-skinned fruits – great for competitions, but also delicious to eat! The yellow flesh gives colour in salads or pickles and the leaves can be cooked like spinach.

Pumpkin Amazonka Seeds £1.69
The perfect choice if you have limited space, producing bright orange, flattened spherical fruits which are ideal for roasting or soup-making and store well too.

Patty Pumpkin £1.25
Pumpkins are very versatile. You can grow them for eating, Halloween carving, or to grow the largest pumpkin. The largest pumpkin ever grown weighed 666kg (1469lb)!Sow my seeds: April-June. Sow your Patty Pumpkin seeds one each, on edge in 9cm (31/2) pots, 2.5cm (1) deep. Keep on a sunny windowsill to grow. Plant out when the risk of frost is past. You can also sow direct outside from May onwards. Sow in groups of 3 seeds 90cm (3′) apart. Thin to leave the strongest plant. Care of your Patty Pumpkins: Your young pumpkin plants should appear in 5-8 days. As the plants grow, pinch out the tips of the main shoots when about 90cm (3′) long. Yellow flowers will be produced followed by baby pumpkins. Remove any weeds and keep the plants well watered. Pick my pumpkins: Sept-October. You can harvest your pumpkins when they turn orange from mid September onwards. You can store them by harvesting before the first frost and storing in a cool room. Just right for Halloween!

Pumpkin Growing Kit for Kids £0.99
Everything you need to get the kids growing pumpkins in just one small pot! Pot contains a peat pot, ‘magic’ compost block, seed and fun facts sheet. Ideal for starting on the windowsill. Did you know that the Irish bought the tradition of Pumpkin carving to the U.S, they originally used Turnips for this activity. Pumpkins can weigh up to over 1,000Ibs (454kg).
Filed: Suttons Seeds
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013
Great seed kits for kids

Runner Bean Growing Kit for Kids £0.99
Everything you need to get the kids growing beans just one small pot! Pot contains a peat pot, ‘magic’ compost black, seed and fun facts sheet. Ideal for starting on the windowsill. Did you know: Runner beans are often called scarlet runner beans as most varieties have bright red flowers, but there are also varieties of runner beans with white, pink or red and white flowers.

Tomato Growing Kit for Kids £0.99
Everything you need to get the kids growing in just one small pot! Pot contains a peat pot, ‘magic’ compost black, Tomato Gardener’s Delight seed and fun facts sheet. Ideal for starting on the windowsill.

Sunflower Growing Kit for Kids £0.99
Sunflower Giant Yellow – Everything you need to get the kids growing in just one small pot! Pot contains a peat pot, ‘magic’ compost black, seed and fun facts sheet. Ideal for starting on the windowsill.

Strawberry Growing Kit for Kids £0.99
Strawberry Mignonette – Everything you need to get the kids growing in just one small pot! Pot contains a peat pot, ‘magic’ compost block, seed and fun facts sheet. Ideal for starting on the windowsill.

Pumpkin Growing Kit for Kids £0.99
Everything you need to get the kids growing pumpkins in just one small pot! Pot contains a peat pot, ‘magic’ compost block, seed and fun facts sheet. Ideal for starting on the windowsill. Did you know that the Irish bought the tradition of Pumpkin carving to the U.S, they originally used Turnips for this activity. Pumpkins can weigh up to over 1,000Ibs (454kg).

Connor Carrot £1.25
Carrot Amsterdam Forcing 3 – Suttons character-based seed packets feature educationally based ‘fun facts’ including fascinating information on the origins of these plants and how they are used. There are a range of easily grown flowers and vegetables with names like Sunny Sunflower, Polly Pansy, Peter Pea and Tanya Tomato. Printed on the inside of the packs children will find ‘word searches’ or on the vegetable packs, recipes or cooking hints.

Robbie Runner Bean £1.25
Runner Bean Scarlet Emperor (Climbing) – Suttons character-based seed packets feature educationally based ‘fun facts’ including fascinating information on the origins of these plants and how they are used. There are a range of easily grown flowers and vegetables with names like Sunny Sunflower, Polly Pansy, Peter Pea and Tanya Tomato. Printed on the inside of the packs children will find ‘word searches’ or on the vegetable packs, recipes or cooking hints.

Carly Calendula £1.25
Calendula Orange King – Suttons character-based seed packets feature educationally based ‘fun facts’ including fascinating information on the origins of these plants and how they are used. There are a range of easily grown flowers and vegetables with names like Sunny Sunflower, Polly Pansy, Peter Pea and Tanya Tomato. Printed on the inside of the packs children will find ‘word searches’ or on the vegetable packs, recipes or cooking hints.

Flower Family £1.25
The Flower Family are a friendly bunch of Hardy Annual Flower Seeds. Suttons character-based seed packets feature educationally based ‘fun facts’ including fascinating information on the origins of these plants and how they are used. Printed on the inside of the packs children will find ‘word searches’ or other fun tasks.

Polly Pansy £1.25
Pansy Swiss Giants Mix – Suttons character-based seed packets feature educationally based ‘fun facts’ including fascinating information on the origins of these plants and how they are used. There are a range of easily grown flowers and vegetables with names like Sunny Sunflower, Polly Pansy, Peter Pea and Tanya Tomato. Printed on the inside of the packs children will find ‘word searches’ or on the vegetable packs, recipes or cooking hints.

Susie Sweet Pea Seed £1.25
Did you know that I am related to the tasty little green garden peas, but you cant eat me! Originally I came from Italy and my flowers come in every colour of the rainbow, except yellow. Sweet Pea Spencer Mix – Suttons character-based seed packets feature educationally based ‘fun facts’ including fascinating information on the origins of these plants and how they are used. There are a range of easily grown flowers and vegetables with names like Sunny Sunflower, Polly Pansy, Peter Pea and Tanya Tomato. Printed on the inside of the packs children will find ‘word searches’ or on the vegetable packs, recipes or cooking hints.

Sunny Sunflower £1.25
Sunflower Giant Single – Suttons character-based seed packets feature educationally based ‘fun facts’ including fascinating information on the origins of these plants and how they are used. There are a range of easily grown flowers and vegetables with names like Sunny Sunflower, Polly Pansy, Peter Pea and Tanya Tomato. Printed on the inside of the packs children will find ‘word searches’ or on the vegetable packs, recipes or cooking hints.

Patty Pumpkin £1.25
Pumpkins are very versatile. You can grow them for eating, Halloween carving, or to grow the largest pumpkin. The largest pumpkin ever grown weighed 666kg (1469lb)!Sow my seeds: April-June. Sow your Patty Pumpkin seeds one each, on edge in 9cm (31/2) pots, 2.5cm (1) deep. Keep on a sunny windowsill to grow. Plant out when the risk of frost is past. You can also sow direct outside from May onwards. Sow in groups of 3 seeds 90cm (3′) apart. Thin to leave the strongest plant. Care of your Patty Pumpkins: Your young pumpkin plants should appear in 5-8 days. As the plants grow, pinch out the tips of the main shoots when about 90cm (3′) long. Yellow flowers will be produced followed by baby pumpkins. Remove any weeds and keep the plants well watered. Pick my pumpkins: Sept-October. You can harvest your pumpkins when they turn orange from mid September onwards. You can store them by harvesting before the first frost and storing in a cool room. Just right for Halloween!

Tanya Tomato £1.25
Tomato Gardener’s Delight – Suttons character-based seed packets feature educationally based ‘fun facts’ including fascinating information on the origins of these plants and how they are used. There are a range of easily grown flowers and vegetables with names like Sunny Sunflower, Polly Pansy, Peter Pea and Tanya Tomato. Printed on the inside of the packs children will find ‘word searches’ or on the vegetable packs, recipes or cooking hints.

Fun to Grow Seeds: Cress Gang £1.25
Curly Cress has a tongue tingling taste, which will liven up your sandwiches and salads.Sow my seeds: January-December. Choose a container with small holes in the base. Fill with compost or a few layers of kitchen towel and water lightly. Scatter your cress seeds over the surface, but not too thickly.Care for your Cress Gang: Cover the tray with paper and keep on a warm windowsill to grow. Remove the paper as your seedlings grow to around 1cm (1/2) high. Make sure your cress is kept moist.Pick my cress: January-December. Cut your cress at the base of the stems, with scissors, when the stems are 5cm (2) high
Filed: Suttons Seeds
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013
Tooled Up just added these new products
Handy 6 Ton Vertical Electric Log Splitter 2700w 240v £386.95
Specifications:Motor Rated Power – 2700w, 240vLog Diameter Capacity – 13-30cm Log Length Settings – 107cm / 81.5cm / 56cm 6 Ton Maximum ForceHydraulic Oil Capacity – 4 LitresOverall Size – 90cm x 119cm x 149cm …
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Filed: New Products, Tooled Up
Monday, December 2nd, 2013
John Lewis reduced the price on these lines today

Kärcher K4 Premium Eco!logic Home Pressure Washer was £252.00 now £249.00
This product is not available in our shops for viewing. However, you can still place your order in store. Never direct a pressure washer at yourself or at others. For those who need to clean larger surface areas with more power, the Kärcher K4 Premium Eco!logic Home is a truly advanced pressure washer, boasting a hardwearing aluminium pump head. Thanks to an eco rotary switch energy and water is reduced by up to 20% for a true with excellent results. The hardworking 1800W motor is looked after by water-cooling, so you can enjoy enhanced performance and a longer life. This machine also has a to prevent dirt particles from damaging the pump. With a liberal 420 litres per hour flow rate and powerful 130 bar pressure, the K4 Premium Eco!logic Home is ideal for cleaning: Barbecues Garden patios and decking Stone walls Motorbikes Larger vehicles It hosts a detergent system, which makes for quick and convenient changeover between detergents and offers a seamless cleaning experience. The release on both ends of the hose reduces set up times even further. For a completely responsive user experience, the motor stops automatically when the trigger is released. Upright construction, smooth wheels and a higher handle offer when transporting this pressure washer. Meanwhile the lance and trigger storage facility and large cable hook ensures compact storage. For infinitely variable pressure control from low-pressure to high-pressure jet by simply twisting the spray lance, easy to connect to your trigger gun with the bayonet design. A powerful rotary nozzle designed with a rotating pencil jet which provides up to 50% greater cleaning power than a standard high pressure lance, ideal for removing stubborn dirt on moss covered or weathered surfaces. For the splash-free cleaning of even surfaces, such as patios and stone walls. Increased cleaning power with two rotating flat jet nozzles, this accessory can also be used on vertical surfaces such as garage doors. A powerful, ecological universal cleaner from 100 % renewable raw materials and a bottle made from sugarcane plastic. Effortlessly removes oil, grease and dirt from all round the home & garden. Simply plug the container into your plug & clean facility or put the detergent suction tube into the container. This accessory is used for extracting harvested water from your water source to use with your pressure washer. 6m high pressure hose, which is simple to connect to your trigger gun, and then can be securely attached to your unit with the quick click system.
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Filed: John Lewis, Price Reductions
Sunday, December 1st, 2013
Price cut on this item at Harrod Horticultural

Link Stakes Seconds was £12.80 now £10.40
Link Stakes Which Are Very Slightly Damaged Which Are Sold As Seconds With An Amazing 20% Discount Off Our Normal Prices – Providing You With An Effective, Reliable And Very Cost Effective Way To Support Your Plants. Available Only While Stocks Last. 20% Discount On Plant Support Secondsstrong, Sturdy And The Green Coating Helps Them To Virtually Disappear When In Place.many Plants Are Vulnerable To Damage From Wind And Rain Unless Properly Staked.all Our Link Stakes Are Made From Heavily Galvanised Steel Rod And Coated With Dark Green Plastic.they Will Last For Decades And Are Virtually Invisible.aim To Stake Your Plant About Half Way Up Its Full Height And Allow A Few Inches In The Ground.the Most Versatile And Discreet Way To Support Plants Throughout The Border.sizes Currently Available100cm H X 38cm W Pack Of 12 Link Stakes (gps-230s)60cm H X 25cm W Pack Of 12 Link Stakes (gps-210s)30cm H X 18cm W Pack Of 24 Link Stakes (gps-200s)90cm H X 25 Cm Pack Of 24 Link Stakes (gps-215s)
Filed: Harrod Horticultural, Price Reductions
Sunday, December 1st, 2013
New products today at MowDirect

Tanaka TCH22E-CP2 (62) Petrol Hedge Trimmer £299.00
Designed with both demanding home-gardeners and commercial landscapers in mind, this premium Japanese-designed hedgetrimmer from Tanaka is characterised by its perfect balance; superior performance; and robust build-quality.Driving it is a beefy 0.87hp (21.1cc) two-stroke engine that incorporates Tanaka’s highly regarded PureFire technology, whereby power-output is maximised while fuel-costs and polluting exhaust emissions are minimised. Tanaka’s S-Start system ensures ignition can be achieved with a just gentle pull on the starter-cord; while their provision of a forward-mounted exhaust outlet makes for a more pleasant working environment by directing heat and gases well away from the user’s face. The Tanaka TCH22E-CP2 (62) Petrol Hedge Trimmer has been fitted with a series of anti-vibration springs that combine with its low-weight build (5kg) to ensure time-consuming shaping and trimming jobs can be finished in comfort.Boasting a pair of 62cm double-sided, double-reciprocating blades, the Tanaka TCH22E-CP2 (62) offers a fast work-rate on the larger hedge.It has a substantial 35mm tooth-pitch, so it won’t leave a hedge containing thicker growth bruised and infection-prone; and it’s equipped with a large-capacity 0.3-litre fuel-tank that serves to minimise downtime caused by refuelling stops.Another key feature on this model is its 180˚ five-step twistable rear-handle, which ensures you can approach any hedge at the safest and most comfortable angle.
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Filed: MowDirect, New Products
Sunday, December 1st, 2013
Gardening Direct just added this new product
Phormium Pink Stripe 3 Plants 9cm Pot £19.98
Gorgeous coloured foliage to provide interest all year long Fantastic Saving – Buy 2 Get 1 Free A strikingly coloured Phormium, with long green fronds that have thin streaks of pinkish red along the leaves. Great for planting in containers or in garden borders. Ideal plants for a coastal garden.
Filed: Gardening Direct, New Products
Sunday, December 1st, 2013
Suttons Seeds has cut the price of this item
Extra Value Bedding Pack – LUCKY DIP was £41.94 now £19.99
Our lucky dip collection provides you with 270 healthy plants from our superb bedding plant range – pack of 45 each of six varieties. What you get will be a surprise! This has to be the most economical way to fill even large beds, baskets and containers with colour. Varieties will be individually labelled. (Please note: Images used for illustration purpose only.)
Filed: Price Reductions, Suttons Seeds
Sunday, December 1st, 2013
Over a hundred price reductions at GreenFingers
Bryant And May Giant Firestarter was £0.99 now £0.29
This Bryant and May Giant Firestarter can literally get your BBQ party started! This product replaces the need for kindling; all you need to do is light the wrapper at both ends and when the fire has started add logs or coals.It will burn for 40 minutes so is ideal for starting open fires.
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Filed: GreenFingers, Price Reductions
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