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New products at Crocus

by Sarah - August 21st, 2014.
Filed under: Crocus, New Products.

Crocus has loads of new lines today

Lutyens bench - crocus green

Lutyens bench – crocus green £199.99
Using the same design that was created by the renowned architect Sir Edwin Lutyens over 100 years ago, this bench is a design classic. Our crocus green paint finish however, has given it a fresh, contemporary twist. Made from long-lasting and hardwearing FSC certified Acacia, it will look fab gracing a patio, lawn or conservatory. This item is supplied partly assembled, It is relatively easy to build with bolts and all the tools you need to put it together. Please note the cushion is not included. Measurements: Total Height: 100cm Length from Arm rest to arm rest: 147.5cm Length of the seat: 128cm Width of seat: 60cm Distance from floor to seat: 39cm With all outdoor furniture the ideal scenario is to cover the items up with a water proof cover or sheet if you are going to leave it outdoors over the winter months.

Miners lamp

Miners lamp £44.99
These lamps make a charming addition to any garden and are a real conversation piece. Made in Wales using the same manufacturing process as the traditional lamps, they have been given a modern twist with blue or green painted chimneys. Light up a dinner table, pathway or patio in a unique way. Suitable for indoor or outdoor use, these lamps are made from aluminium, powder coated with epoxy to give a high gloss finish.

Eco wall clock

Eco wall clock £39.99
Made from recycled paper and cast in a unique resin, this wall clock has a solid, slate-like look and feel and is completely weatherproof, ideal for use outdoors. The clock features a silent ‘sweep’ movement as standard. Measurements: 30cm diameter.

10m pico hose reel

10m pico hose reel £34.99
The pico reel has been specifically designed for gardeners with patios, balconies and small garden spaces. Whether you choose to carry it or leave it by the tap, the pico reel allows you to conveniently water your small garden space with minimal fuss or effort. The pico reel comes with 10 metres of hose, multi spray gun and fittings so is instantly ready to use. Lightweight and compact, with a non-drip parking point means the reel can be stored anywhere from the garden shed, to the hall cupboard without risk of soaking the area and wasting water.

Kitchen garden terracotta pot

Kitchen garden terracotta pot £29.99
These decorative terracotta pots are one of the best selling pots from our exclusive hand-thrown terracotta pot range. These look great full of heavenly scented rosemary or lavender on the edge of the patio or either side of your doorway to greet guests when they arrive. Measurements: Mediuml – width 40cm x height 30cm Large – width 48cm x height 37cm We thin k these classic, unfussy designs work best in an English garden. Although the in spiration came from Tuscany, the pots have been made in Turkey. They are hand th rown (sometimes from 2 pieces of clay for the larger pots) by Argun and his son who are the 3rd and 4th generation of potters from the Izmir region on the Aege an coast. The clay from this area ages to a lovely patina, as the salts slowly l each to the surface. Each pot is fired to 1080 degrees C (to make it as frost proof as possible) and has an extra large drainage hole in the base. Available in more than one size. All sizes sold separately.

Eco sundial

Eco sundial £19.99
This completely weatherproof sundial is made in the UK from recycled plant pots and has a slate-like finish. It is set to UK latitude and is a unique alternative to generic sundials. Comes complete with instructions. Measurements: Length: 19cm Width: 24.5cm

Acer palmatum Silhouette ('Tsukasa') (PBR) (Japanese maple)

Acer palmatum Silhouette (‘Tsukasa’) (PBR) (Japanese maple) £19.99
Position: partial shade or full sun Soil: fertile, moist, well-drained neutral to acid soil Rate of growth: average to fast Hardiness: fully hardy This is a great shrubby tree that gets reasonably tall, but does not bush out too much. Therefore it is ideal for smaller spaces where you want to create height, but you don’t want too much room taken up. The foliage is pretty too. It emerges in spring a fresh lime green, but soon turns a rich green shade. In autumn it changes again, this time turning brilliant orange-red before it falls. Garden care: Add a top-dressing of a well-balanced fertiliser around the base of a newly planted tree in late spring and keep well watered. No routine pruning is required, just remove any dead, damaged or crossing branches in late autumn or winter when they are fully dormant.

Large seed feeder tube

Large seed feeder tube £17.99
This feeder tube is perfect for garden birds as it lets them land and feed with ease. Suitable for mixed bird seed to attract a wide variety of birds to your garden. The feeder tube is also brilliantly easy to clean and all parts can be removed and reattached in an instant with no tools required due to the new ring-pull technology. Just pull the ring-pull and all parts will separate for a deep clean. Tube features six feeding ports. Measures 54cm in height and has a 1.5 litre capacity.

Garden pole

Garden pole £16.99
Easy to assemble, three section pole in durable painted steel. This pole is the perfect accompaniment for the one seed feeder tube. The spike drives into the ground and the adapter allows the feeder to be easily lifted off for filling and cleaning. Measurements: Diameter: 2.54cm Height: 173cm