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Archive for February, 2015

New products at Suttons Seeds

Saturday, February 7th, 2015

Suttons Seeds has these new products today

Perennial Plants - Lucky Dip Collection

Perennial Plants – Lucky Dip Collection £24.99
A selection of beautiful perennial varieties in size, habit and colour to fill borders with great swathes of colour and provide years of pleasure – and some might even flower in their first year! This Perennial Lucky Dip Collection contains 144 super plug plants and packs will be individually labelled. (Please note: Plant selection may vary from those pictured.) (Photo courtesy of Karl Gercens/Flickr.)

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New products at Crocus

Saturday, February 7th, 2015

New items today at Crocus

Cyclamen coum 'Album' (sowbread)

Cyclamen coum ‘Album’ (sowbread) £9.99
Position: partial shade Soil: moderately-fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil Rate of growth: average Flowering period:January to March Flower colour: dark pink Hardiness: fully hardy Garden care: Apply a generous 5-7cm (2-3in) mulch of well-rotted leaf mould around the crown of the plants in spring as the foliage starts to die back.

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Allotment vandal to apologise

Friday, February 6th, 2015

Allotment Vandal in Huddersfield is to apologise to plot holders.

Will there be any offer of payment to pay for the replacement glass?

Hanging Stone Road Allotments has been the victim of repeated vandalism and theft in 2015


http://www.examiner.co.uk/news/west-yorkshire-news/teenager-who-trashed-berry-brow-8584892

Droitwich allotments

Friday, February 6th, 2015

Droitwich allotments have improved the way they handle the waiting list. People are not contacted every year to see if they still want a plot. This means the list has gone down from over 100 people to being just 22. They reckon that people will only have to wait 2 years to get an allotment now!

More here http://www.droitwichstandard.co.uk/2015/02/06/news-Allotments-chairman-wants-to-see-more-plots-in-Droitwich-126427.html

Price reductions at Harrod Horticultural

Friday, February 6th, 2015

Price reduction on this product at Harrod Horticultural

Children's Wellies

Children’s Wellies was £7.00 now £5.95
Children Will Love These Fun Wellies Complete With A Waterproof Drawstring Top – They Will Add Colour And Fun To Any Muddy Day! now At Extra Value Prices – Were 16.95 Now Only 5.95!available In Flower Designplease Note: Only Limited Sizes And Stock Available

New products at Harrod Horticultural

Friday, February 6th, 2015

New product today at Harrod Horticultural

Root!t Propagation Kit (accessories)

Root!t Propagation Kit (accessories) £2.95
Everything You Need To Grow From Seed Or Cuttings. The Kit Comes Complete With A Standard Seed Tray Propagator, A 24 Cell Insert And Tray, Filled With Root!t Natural Rooting Sponges Which Offer The Latest And Fastest Rooting Available Today, A Sterile Scalpel, Root!t Gel4plugs Rooting Gel Root!t First Feed And A Book On How To Grow From Cuttings Or Seeds. The Ideal Introduction Kit To Propagation!propagation Kit (out Of Stock)accessoies Available In The Root!t Range:-gpr-042 – 24 Filled Propagation Insert Tray. The Perfect Cutting And Germination Product. 24 Root!t Natural Rooting Sponges Supplied In A Specially Designed Full Plug Height Insert Tray.gpr-043 – Root!t Natural Rooting Sponges – 50 Refill Bag To Maximise Your Success Rate And Grow Faster, More Vigorous Roots With Root!t Natural Rooting Sponges.

Price reductions at Van Meuwen

Friday, February 6th, 2015

Van Meuwen has cut the price of these products

Tomato 'Alicante' (Seeds) - 1 packet (60 seeds)

Tomato ‘Alicante’ (Seeds) – 1 packet (60 seeds) was £1.69 now £.99
An easy-to-grow variety, that bears an abundance of medium-sized, round-red tomatoes, that have a delicious, succulent, sweet flavour. A reliable, disease resistant type. Height: 200cm (79"). Spread: 50cm (20").

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New products at Van Meuwen

Friday, February 6th, 2015

Van Meuwen just added this new product

Daffodil 'Doubles Collection' - 80 bulbs - 20 of each variety

Daffodil ‘Doubles Collection’ – 80 bulbs – 20 of each variety £29.92
A wonderful mix of frills and fragrance! Daffodil ‘Doubles Collection’ brings together 4 stunning varieties of fully double Daffodil bulbs that will fill your spring borders with flamboyant ruffled blooms. Perfect for welcoming the spring to your garden, and quite sensational as cut flowers for a stylish display indoors. Height: 45cm (18"). Spread: 15cm (6"). Supplied as bulbs.Collections comprises: Daffodil ‘Obdam’ - Refined and elegant pure white Narcissus flowers with a fabulous fragrance. Daffodil ‘Dick Wilden’ - A blaze of golden petals with frilly centres are a sight to behold.Daffodil ‘Sir Winston Churchill’ - ‘Multiple flowers per stem exude a sweet perfume that brings the scent of spring to freshly cut flower bouquets. Daffodil ‘Ice King’ - Reliable and strong growing with pale outer petals and sumptuous, ruffled centres.Useful links:How to plant bulbs, corms and tubers Top ten tips for growing daffodils

New products at John Lewis

Friday, February 6th, 2015

Loads of new products today at John Lewis

Eva Solo Self-Watering Orchid Barrel Pots

Eva Solo Self-Watering Orchid Barrel Pots £50.00
This innovative pot features a nylon wick in its base, allowing the plant to draw up the water it needs; providing ideal conditions for growing orchids.

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Price reductions at Tooled Up

Friday, February 6th, 2015

Price reduction at Tooled Up

Cuprinol Battery Power Sprayer for Fence & Decking

Cuprinol Battery Power Sprayer for Fence & Decking was £41.95 now £32.95
The Cuprinol CUPFDPS Fence and Decking Power Sprayer is the ultimate in speed and convenience. Because it´s cordless, you can take it anywhere in the garden and its continuous spray allows you to treat a fence panel in as little as 3 minutes.