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New products at GreenFingers

Sunday, August 13th, 2017

GreenFingers has this new product today

Gardman Glass Poppy Table

Gardman Glass Poppy Table £19.99
Support the Royal British Legion and Poppy Scotland by buying one of these stunning Gardman Glass Poppy Table.This decorative table is frost resistant and mounted on black powder coated steel legs it features a hand painted poppy the traditional flower of remembrance for fallen troops in conflict..

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Price reductions at Van Meuwen

Saturday, August 12th, 2017

Van Meuwen reduced the price on this item today

Allium Collection - 100 mixed allium bulbs

Allium Collection – 100 mixed allium bulbs was £14.99 now £7.00
A fantastic collection of popular allium varieties with spherical architectural flower heads in May and June perched on stiffly upright stems. As the flowers fade, attractive seed heads remain which become straw coloured as the season progresses, persisting throughout autumn. Dot them among herbaceous perennials, at the front of borders or in patio containers where they will attract bees and other pollinating insects. Supplied as bulbs.Collection comprises:Allium aflatunese - with globes of mauve-purple flowers up to 10cm (4") across in early summer. Height: 90cm (35"). Spread: 10cm (4"). Bulb size 4/5.Allium sphaerocephalon - with unusual oval shaped, purple-green flower heads. Height: 50cm to 1 metre (20" to 40"). Spread: 8cm (3").Bulb size 4/5.Allium caeruleum - with bright blue spheres of star-shaped flowers on stiff upright stems. Height: 60cm (24"). Spread: 8cm (3"). Bulb size 4/5.Allium ‘Purple Sensation’ - with spheres of star-shaped purple flowers up to 8cm (3") across. Height: 90cm (36"). Spread: 10cm (4"). Bulb size 10/12.Useful links:How to plant bulbs, corms and tubersCulinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers.

New products at Van Meuwen

Saturday, August 12th, 2017

Van Meuwen just added these new items

Hydrangea macrophylla 'Endless Summer Blushing Bride' (Large Plant) - 2 hydrangea plants in 3 litre pots

Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Endless Summer Blushing Bride’ (Large Plant) – 2 hydrangea plants in 3 litre pots £48.98
Large clusters of pretty white, semi-double blooms adorn this deciduous shrub from May right through to September. Depending on your soil pH, the blooms take on a delicate pink or blue blush as they mature. Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Blushing Bride’ is from the ‘Endless Summer’ series, which are renowned for their exceptional flowering period, sturdy habit and disease resistance. It’s beautiful profusion of flowers all summer long makes Hydrangea ‘Blushing Bride’ perfect for patio containers or as a focal point in mixed borders and woodland gardens. Hydrangea flowers also make excellent long-lasting cut flowers. Height and spread: 1.8m (6’).

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New products at Dobies

Saturday, August 12th, 2017

New product at Dobies

Autumn Bulb Bumper Pack

Autumn Bulb Bumper Pack £50.00
A selection of autumn flowering bulbs you can look forward to, giving a fresh and vibrant display as the days shorten and summer flowers begin to fade. Pack contains the following varieties:Colchicum – Ideal for naturalising in the garden, producing huge bare-stemmed flowers in autumn. Also fun to grow in shallow container indoors (no soil required). Flowers September-November. Height up to 30cm. Pack of 8.Crocus Saffron sativus – Saffron Crocus, as its name suggests, the flower from which we gather saffron. It’s easy to harvest the saffron, but it’s not vital you do so – you may just wish to enjoy the lovely autumn flowers! Bulb size 8/9cm. Pack of 60.Crocus Saffron cartwrightianus albus – The white version of Saffron Crocus a lovely autumn flower to enjoy. Bulb size 7+cm. Pack of 10.Cyclamen – Hardy plants that will thrive in borders or containers, in full or dappled shade. Flowers autumn to spring. Height 15-25cm. Bulb size 13/15cm. Pack of 6.Oxalis – Mat-forming perennials with hairy leaves and funnel-shaped flowers in late summer and early autumn. Bulb size 1. Pack of 15.Sternbergia lutea – Delightful golden-yellow, crocus-like blooms. Ideal for naturalising. Flowers September-November. Height 10-15cm. Bulb size 8/10cm. Pack of 10.

New products at Suttons Seeds

Saturday, August 12th, 2017

New items today at Suttons Seeds

Fruit Press (12 Litre)

Fruit Press (12 Litre) £120.00
Ideal for pressing apples, grapes and other fruit, our spindle presses combine superb quality with excellent value, and are very easy to use. Just fill the cage with crushed fruit, assemble the two semi-circular pressing plates and the large iron nut on top, and use the wooden bar to screw down, the delicious juice flows into the base plate for collection. The press cage is made from fashioned oak staves, the pressure plates and space blocks from beech, all seasoned and coated with food compatible varnish. It has a robust, pressed steel base plate with lip to aid pouring, with wide-set pressed steel legs for stability, and all the pressed steel is protected by a tough baked-on polyester coating for longevity. Easy home assembly. Complete with instruction booklet and fruit net.12 Litre: Holds 24 lbs of apples, giving a juice yield of up to 4.5 litres (8 pints). Height 57cm (22), cage diameter 27cm (22), overall diameter 37cm (14), weight 122kg (22 lbs).

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New products at GreenFingers

Saturday, August 12th, 2017

GreenFingers has these new products today

Gardman Glass Poppy Bird Bath

Gardman Glass Poppy Bird Bath £19.99
This Gardman Glass Poppy Bird Bath is an excellent addition to your garden decor.

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Price reductions at Gardens and Homes Direct

Friday, August 11th, 2017

Price reduction at Gardens and Homes Direct

Suntime Polenza 2.5m Cream Gazebo

Suntime Polenza 2.5m Cream Gazebo was £159.99 now £149.99
Features Versatile gazebo ideal for outdoor relaxation & entertaining Robust, powder coated frame steel Soft Cream canopy Separate vent section. Mosquito-net curtains & tie backs

New products at Dobies

Friday, August 11th, 2017

Dobies just added these new products

Alcea Mixed Plants

Alcea Mixed Plants £7.50
Add drama and structure to your border displays with the glorious colourful flower spikes of this alcea mix. Great for adding height and colour at the back of a border or up against a fence or a wall, this mix will produce many spikes of large single and double blooms in colours including pink, rose, white, and creamy peach. Flowers June-August. Height 100-150cm. Supplied in 9cm pots.

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New products at Suttons Seeds

Friday, August 11th, 2017

Suttons Seeds just added this new item

Alcea Mixed Plants

Alcea Mixed Plants £7.50
Add drama and structure to your border displays with the glorious colourful flower spikes of this alcea mix. Great for adding height and colour at the back of a border or up against a fence or a wall, this mix will produce many spikes of large single and double blooms in colours including pink, rose, white, and creamy peach. Flowers June-August. Height 100-150cm. Supplied in 9cm pots.

New products at Jersey Plants Direct

Friday, August 11th, 2017

Jersey Plants Direct has these new products today

Cat Contour Planter with Lucky Dip Plants

Cat Contour Planter with Lucky Dip Plants £14.99
Perfect for Cat Lovers! Container Material: Powder Coated Zinc Alloy. Designed to age naturally in the garden. Drainage holes can be added for outside use. Container Size: Diameter: 13cm, Width: 18cm, Height: 46cm.A lucky dip offer with one of; Geraniums, Fuchsias, Marigolds, Petunias, Osteospermums or Impatiens. Whichever variety you receive be assured that they will look incredible pre planted in this stylistic Cat Planter.

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