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New products at Dobies

by Sarah - December 11th, 2015.
Filed under: Dobies, New Products.

Dobies has these new products today

Seed Potatoes - Gourmet Patio Growing Kit - Small

Seed Potatoes – Gourmet Patio Growing Kit – Small £12.99
The kit comprises 3 tubers each of our favourite tasting potato varieties and 3 tough woven polythene planters – 45cm (18) high x 35cm (14) wide. Great harvest from the smallest of spaces. Potato varieties:Casablanca – Colour – white. Shape – round. A recent introduction; a good cropper; great for fries. First Early.Anya – Colour – pink. Shape – long. Easy to grow; excellent flavour; favoured by top chefs; award winner. Salad type.Arran Pilot – Colour – white. Shape – oval. Very early traditional long-standing favourite; great flavour. First Early.Quality Control – following inspection our seed potatoes receive a certification number (see bag label). They are size graded within riddle size 35mm x 60mm to achieve the ideal size, although shape will vary due to season and variety. A final visual examination takes place prior to packing. Note: a 1kg pack of a typical variety should contain over 10 tubers.Order Despatch – Potatoes are sent separately, in specially secure cartons, and will be despatched from December onwards, weather permitting. Please note that we monitor weather conditions daily during critical periods and do not despatch when frosty periods are forecast.

Rose Bare Root - Silver Anniversary

Rose Bare Root – Silver Anniversary £8.99
Hybrid tea rose. An upright bush rose perfect for beds and borders. Fragrant creamy white flowers are produced from mid-summer into autumn. The blooms are slightly fragrant and urn-shaped 10cm across. Grows to a height of 70cm.BUY 3 BARE ROOT ROSES FOR JUST 12.00 – where you see this wording!

Seed Potatoes - Blight Tolerant Collection

Seed Potatoes – Blight Tolerant Collection £10.99
These three varieties we have found best combining blight tolerance with taste. Particularly useful in the recent British summers. Collection contains 3kg (1kg of each variety):Sarpo Mira – Red, oval, unprecendented blight resistance, good slug resistance, vigorous weed suppressing foliage and it grows well in a wide range of soils. Maincrop.Blue Danube – White fleshed general purpose potato – makes great fries. Maincrop.Axona – Makes very tasty mashed and baked potatoes. Maincrop.Quality Control – following inspection our seed potatoes receive a certification number (see bag label). They are size graded within riddle size 35mm x 60mm to achieve the ideal size, although shape will vary due to season and variety. A final visual examination takes place prior to packing. Note: a 1kg pack of a typical variety should contain over 10 tubers.Order Despatch – Potatoes are sent separately, in specially secure cartons, and will be despatched from December onwards, weather permitting. Please note that we monitor weather conditions daily during critical periods and do not despatch when frosty periods are forecast.

Seed Potatoes - Gourmet Patio Growing Kit - Large

Seed Potatoes – Gourmet Patio Growing Kit – Large £17.99
The kit comprises 6 tubers each of our favourite tasting potato varieties and 6 tough woven polythene planters – 45cm (18) high x 35cm (14) wide. Great harvest from the smallest of spaces. Potato varieties:Casablanca – Colour – white. Shape – round. A recent introduction; a good cropper; great for fries. First Early.Anya – Colour – pink. Shape – long. Easy to grow; excellent flavour; favoured by top chefs; award winner. Salad type.Arran Pilot – Colour – white. Shape – oval. Very early traditional long-standing favourite; great flavour. First Early.Quality Control – following inspection our seed potatoes receive a certification number (see bag label). They are size graded within riddle size 35mm x 60mm to achieve the ideal size, although shape will vary due to season and variety. A final visual examination takes place prior to packing. Note: a 1kg pack of a typical variety should contain over 10 tubers.Order Despatch – Potatoes are sent separately, in specially secure cartons, and will be despatched from December onwards, weather permitting. Please note that we monitor weather conditions daily during critical periods and do not despatch when frosty periods are forecast.

Mushroom Windowsill Kit - Twin Pack

Mushroom Windowsill Kit – Twin Pack £15.00
Delicious mushrooms from these windowsill kits. Twin pack contains 2 kits (1 of each variety):White Button – Traditional, versatile, tasty white button mushrooms. A customer favourite!Chestnut – Similar to white button mushrooms but tan-coloured and slightly stronger in flavour.With these handy kits you’ll soon be picking delicious fresh mushrooms, at a fraction of the cost of buying them at the supermarket. Kits comprise base tray, lid and pre-spawned substrate. They come with easy-to-follow instructions and are incredibly easy to use. Simply keep them moist and out of direct sunlight and your first crop should be ready to pick in a matter of weeks, plus you can expect at least another 2 pickings after that. Dimensions: 17.5cm (7) x 27.5cm (11) x 8cm (3) depth

Pepper Chilli Plants - Festival Ultimate Collection

Pepper Chilli Plants – Festival Ultimate Collection £19.99
Collection contains 6 plants (1 of each variety) supplied in 10cm pots:Bhut Jolokia – Fruits ripen from green through to red. The pods are 5-8.5cm (2-3) in length. Does well in a warm glasshouse. Height 45cm (17) in small 10cm pot to 120cm (47) in a large 10 litre pot. Use plastic gloves when handling this pepper. Use is entirely at your own risk! One of the world’s hottest chilli peppers – 1,000,000+ SHU.Paper Lantern – Produces an elongated wrinkly shaped pod with a pointed end. Matures from lime green to orange through to bright red and reaches about 5-7cm (2-3) long. Sweet/fruity taste if you can get past the heat. Good outdoors in a sunny spot. Height 80-100cm (32-40) in a 7-10 litre pot. (South American) – 350,000-400,000 SHU.Prairie Fire – Masses of very small, upward-pointing peppers that ripen from cream, through yellow, orange and purple to red. Ideal in pots and super for a windowsill. Small, tapering fruits are 1cm () at widest, 3cm (1) long. Height 20-30cm (8-12) when grown in 10cm pot. (Mexico) – 70,000-80,000 SHU. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner.Peruvian Lemon Drop – A hot, lemony-flavoured Aji type. Fruits ripen from pale green to yellow, are hot, 2cm () at widest, 8cm (3) long and hang downwards on the plants. Ideal for a large pot on a patio; better in a greenhouse. Height 140-160cm (55-65). (Peru) – 30,000-50,000 SHU.Joe’s Super Long – High yields of hot, slender, cayenne-style chillies reaching up to 25cm (10) long. Ripen from a dark, bottle-green to red with a strong pungency that is excellent for making hot sauces or for drying to make powders. For glasshouse or outdoors. Height 80100cm (32-40) in a 7-10 litre pot. (South America) – 15,000-20,000 SHU.Jalapeno – Probably the world’s most famous chilli. The unique flavour works perfectly when sliced onto a pizza or to spice up a simple sandwich. When in a green state the Jalapeno is great to eat but becomes a little sweeter when they turn red. Suitable for glasshouse or outdoor production. Height 120-130cm (48-52) in a 7-10 litre pot. (Mexico) – 2,500-5,000 SHU.

Roses - LUCKY DIP

Roses – LUCKY DIP £17.98
No summer garden is complete without roses which thrive in sun or partial shade. They also make stunning cut flowers to decorate your home. So why not take advantage of our lucky dip and receive two bare roots (which will be individually labelled) chosen by us from our wide range – variety and colour will be a surprise. (Please note: image is for illustration purpose only.)

Basket of Bulbs

Basket of Bulbs £9.99
A superb gift for any flower lover, will contain spring flowering favourites, providing both fragrance and colour, perfect for outdoor use on balconies, patios or decking. Contents: 36 mixed bulbs & basket. (Please note: bulbs and basket may different from those shown.)

Seed Potatoes - Gourmet Patio Refill Pack - Large

Seed Potatoes – Gourmet Patio Refill Pack – Large £9.99
If you already have the patio planter bags then this refill pack (large) is ideal and contains 6 tubers each of our favourite tasting potato varieties:Casablanca – Colour – white. Shape – round. A recent introduction; a good cropper; great for fries. First Early.Anya – Colour – pink. Shape – long. Easy to grow; excellent flavour; favoured by top chefs; award winner. Salad type.Arran Pilot – Colour – white. Shape – oval. Very early traditional long-standing favourite, great flavour. First Early.Quality Control – following inspection our seed potatoes receive a certification number (see bag label). They are size graded within riddle size 35mm x 60mm to achieve the ideal size, although shape will vary due to season and variety. A final visual examination takes place prior to packing. Note: a 1kg pack of a typical variety should contain over 10 tubers.Order Despatch – Potatoes are sent separately, in specially secure cartons, and will be despatched from December onwards, weather permitting. Please note that we monitor weather conditions daily during critical periods and do not despatch when frosty periods are forecast.

Pepper (Sweet Mini) Plants - Snackbite

Pepper (Sweet Mini) Plants – Snackbite £11.99
You’ll love these snack-sized sweet peppers in orange, red and yellow, so sweet you will hardly know it’s a pepper – impressive when spread on a plate for parties and a great healthly snack for kids! The compact fruits contain few seeds. Ideal as a patio plant. Produces approximately 25-30 fruits in two flushes. Plant height 50-60cm. 6 Potted Plants supplied in 10cm pots (1 of each variety).