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New products at Dobies

Saturday, April 2nd, 2016

Dobies has these new products today

Juniperus sabina Plant - Tamariscifolia

Juniperus sabina Plant – Tamariscifolia £12.99
A highly tolerant variety which copes really well with poor or dry soils or general pollution. Its a mound forming variety, therefore, will become wider than it will tall and has dark green foliage. Height 90-100cm. Supplied in a 3 litre pot.

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New products at Suttons Seeds

Saturday, April 2nd, 2016

New products added today at Suttons Seeds

Vegetable Plants - Autumn Brassica Collection

Vegetable Plants – Autumn Brassica Collection £29.99
This collection contains a selection of 138 plants which will produce a variety of tasty and colourful veg.Cabbage Mozart, Rodeo, Sarmarsh – Three superb cultivars to provide good crops of delicious, nutritious, dense rounded heads over a long period. Pick from July to January. 21 Super Plugs (7 of each variety).Savoy Cabbage Jaspis, Traviata, Parese – A selection of three superb Savoy cabbages to provide you with compact, round, dark green heads, all with excellent flavour, good frost tolerance and high disease tolerance. Height 30cm (12). Spread: 60cm (24). 21 Super Plugs (7 of each variety).Cauliflower Diwan, Jubarte, Brick – Three excellent autumn/winter heading cultivars producing deep, pure white curds of uniform florets with an excellent flavour, their self-wrapping leaves helping to protect the curds from excessive sunlight and frosts. Height: 45cm (18). Spread: 60cm (24). 21 Super Plugs (7 of each variety).Cauliflower Gitano, Lazio, Colloseo – A superb alternative to standard white cauliflowers, with attractive, architectural, lime-green florets. The tasty heads measure 15-23cm (6-9) across, and mature in autumn (use fleece to extend the season). Three varieties which will give continuity through October, November and early December. 21 Super Plugs (7 of each variety).Kale – To provide you with delicious, nutritious leafy pickings from late autumn to early winter. The plants are extremely reliable and will withstand the most adverse weather conditions. Varieties: Black Magic – A newish variety of the Italian black cabbage, bred to perform better in our climate, with improved cold tolerance, colour, leaf shape and bolt resistance than current Italian varieties. Good cut-and-come-again crop. F1 Reflex – A dark-leaved, intensely-curled, fully winter hardy variety which stands well without yellowing and can be picked in summer as tasty baby leaves. Red Russian – Produces good crops of delicious grey-green leaves, almost like giant oak leaves. As the weather gets colder, the leaves take on a red tinge and the flavour sweetens. In fact the 60-90cm high plants are so attractive that you could even grow them in the flower garden. 21 Super Plugs (7 of each variety).Broccoli Rudolph, Red Spear, Cardinal – One of the hardiest crops, withstanding winter temperatures down to -12C (10F). These three first-class varieties will provide you with tasty pickings November-March. Height 90cm (36). Spread 60cm (24). 21 Super Plugs (7 of each variety).Brussels Sprout Bedford Winter Harvest – Dark green medium-sized sprouts from November to February. Strong and very hardy plants. 12 Super Plugs.

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Price reductions at GreenFingers

Saturday, April 2nd, 2016

GreenFingers reduced the price on these items today

Vitax Epsom Salts - 1.25kg

Vitax Epsom Salts – 1.25kg was £4.11 now £3.49
The Vitax Epsom Salts provide a rapid cure for magnesium deficiency in plants. Magnesium is vital for the production of chlorophyll without which plant foliage will turn brown and wither. The early symptom of this deficiency is a yellowing between the veins on the senior leaves. Tomatoes and house plants can be particularly susceptible to this problem. A simple and effective remedy application should commence upon witnessing the affliction. Make sure to apply as required during growing season.

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New products at GreenFingers

Saturday, April 2nd, 2016

GreenFingers has these new items today

Evergreen Lawn Soil 25 Litre

Evergreen Lawn Soil 25 Litre £5.99
This highly organic Lawn Soil and lawn food will produce lush green thicker lawns. Useful for incorporating into the soil before sowing seeds or laying turf but equally absolutely ideal for using as a top-dressing in the Autumn as it helps repairs patches or fill in hollows.

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New products at Crocus

Saturday, April 2nd, 2016

New item today at Crocus

Oban rattan stool

Oban rattan stool £69.99
We have introduced this new stool to sit with our versatile Oban furniture range. It has a beautiful and comfortable woven rattan seat. The frame is produced from FSC Acacia wood that has been treated with a water resistant weathered finish which will work well in any garden. The stool is a great additions to the Oban range as it’s a perfect combination to use with the benches, dining table and the smaller square table or as an occasional side table for the garden bench.

Price reductions at PondKeeper

Friday, April 1st, 2016

PondKeeper reduced the price on these items today

PondXpert MightyMite Pond Pump 1000

PondXpert MightyMite Pond Pump 1000 was £29.99 now £23.99
This pond pump is a perfect, top value feature pump.
It ships complete with a 12/20/25mm (1/2″ to 1″) variable hosetail meaning most popular small hose sizes can be accomodated.

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Price reductions at John Lewis

Friday, April 1st, 2016

Price cut on this item at John Lewis

Happy Jackson Vodka Water Bottle, 600ml

Happy Jackson Vodka Water Bottle, 600ml was £9.95 now £8.00
 For festival goers and fans of a tipple, this playful water bottle will make the perfect gift. Made from durable Stainless Steel and featuring a plastic flip-top lid and silicone strap, it acts as a handy companion for hydrating on the go.

New products at John Lewis

Friday, April 1st, 2016

John Lewis just added these new lines

John Lewis Glass Hurricane Lamp, 35cm

John Lewis Glass Hurricane Lamp, 35cm £45.00
This clear glass hurricane lamp is shaped like an elegant goblet, with a large bell shape glass container and a bulbous stem. Please note: candle not included. This candle holder has been designed for indoor use but may be used outside in fair weather. Please store inside after use.

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Price reductions at Waltons

Friday, April 1st, 2016

Waltons has cut the price of these products

10 x 8 Waltons Overlap Apex Wooden Shed

10 x 8 Waltons Overlap Apex Wooden Shed was £389.95 now £329.95
This shed comes with the floor included. This 10’ x 8’ Walton’s Value Overlap Shed is a great value for money storage space for your garden. This shed features an apex roof which provides extra headroom while inside. This shed is constructed using overlapped timber which is fixed onto a 28mm x 28mm framing. This shed is perfect for storing larger items or it could even be used as a workshop. The floor and roof to this building are constructed using solid sheet material which makes the base very stable. This shed is sat on top of bearers which raise the shed off the ground so it isn’t sitting on damp ground. This large garden shed is a real bargain and is perfect for storing items which just don’t have a place in your home. This shed would also make a great workshop; its tall dimensions make it perfect for storing large objects like sports equipment. Please Note In order to receive the full 10 year anti-rot guarantee, it is necessary that you treat the garden building with a high quality, spirit-based, timber preservative prior to or shortly after construction. See Terms and Conditions for further information. Delivery is FREE to most UK postcodes- Please check the Delivery Section for details. Need a base for your shed? Upgrade with an Eco Base for all sized buildings or a Portabase for buildings up to 10′ x 8′. Download our installation instructions for this building at the link below.

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New products at Waltons

Friday, April 1st, 2016

New product at Waltons

4 x 6 Lotus Lean-To Metal Shed

4 x 6 Lotus Lean-To Metal Shed £199.00
The StoreMore Lotus 4 x 6 Lean-To Metal Shed attaches to the side of your house or outbuilding, saving space in your garden. This shed is an ideal storage solution and offers a strong and durable design which will keep your belongings safe and secure. This building is weather resistant and is designed to be built on to a concrete base. Easy step-by-step instructions are included. Made using 0.3mm galvanised and coated steel. Ventilated gables for airflow and reducing condensation. Galvanised steel framing and base supports. Quick and straightforward assembly. Specifically designed for strength and easy installation. Ideal for allotments and caravan parks. Rust and maintenance free. 10 Year manufacturer’s warranty.