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by John - October 6th, 2017.
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New products today at GreenFingers

Rhubarb Timperley Early 1 Crown

Rhubarb Timperley Early 1 Crown £2.49
Delivered as a crown the upper part of the roots of a perennial Rhubarb Timperley Early is easy to grow while the huge leaves and bright red leaf stalks make this a spectacular addition to the herbaceous border or even large containers on the patio. It is one of the best cultivars for early outdoors cropping with thick tasty stems and good flavour.Planting in Autumn or Spring this Rhubarb likes a rich soil which includes plenty of compost or manure if it is available.When planting plant so that the crown is just level with the surface of the soil. Plant firmly about 90cm apart treading the soil around the roots. Water in freely if the soil is dry and continue to do so until growth starts.It is advisable not to take stems the first growing season to allow the plant to become established. When harvesting twist stems away from the crown as they attain sufficient size but never take too many from one plant as this will weaken it. To maintain a healthy plant cease harvesting at the end of July. 1 Crown.

Vitopod Heated Propagator - Large Double Height

Vitopod Heated Propagator – Large Double Height £165.95
Create the perfect growing environment for your seeds and cuttings in this Vitopod heated Propagator cold frame and mini greenhouse in one. The large double height is ideal if you need to protect tall plants from the frosts. This propagator is resistant to UV deterioration so it won

Autumn Bulbs - Red Velvet Amaryllis Gift Pack 1 Bulb

Autumn Bulbs – Red Velvet Amaryllis Gift Pack 1 Bulb £6.99
This stunning Amaryllis Red Velvet is one of the easiest and most spectacular flowering plants. It makes a superb gift for any indoor plant lover and produces large flamboyant blooms. Flowering from winter to spring it is sometimes grown as a Christmas gift. Growing this plant is very rewarding as it is easy to plant and with a little care it can be encouraged to bloom again. It can be planted between October and January and will generally flower within six to ten weeks of planting.Flowering period: Late winter/early spring Height: 45-60cm Bulb size: 26-28cmUse the compost supplied and plant the bulb so that about a third remains above the compost surface. Water the compost lightly from the top and place in a warm bright and draught-free position at a temperature of about 20C. Water sparingly as the amaryllis bulb starts to grow keeping the compost moist. Turn the pot regularly to prevent the flower stem bending towards the light. As soon as the flowers start to open move it to a cooler position to prolong the flowering period.Included:1 x pot1 x bulbCompost

Autumn Bulbs - Amaryllis Snow Queen Gift Pack 1 Bulb

Autumn Bulbs – Amaryllis Snow Queen Gift Pack 1 Bulb £6.99
This magnificent white flowering Amaryllis Snow Queen produces several large trumpet-shaped blooms on top of the tall stems during the coldest months of the year. Wonderful for adding colour and brightness to your home it makes a superb gift for any indoor plant lover. Flowering from winter to spring it is sometimes grown as a Christmas gift. Growing this plant is very rewarding as it is easy to plant and with a little care it can be encouraged to bloom again. It can be planted between October and January and will generally flower within six to ten weeks of planting.Flowering period: Late winter/early spring Height: 45-60cm Bulb size: 26-28cmUse the compost supplied and plant the bulb so that about a third remains above the compost surface. Water the compost lightly from the top and place in a warm bright and draught-free position at a temperature of about 20C. Water sparingly as the amaryllis bulb starts to grow keeping the compost moist. Turn the pot regularly to prevent the flower stem bending towards the light. As soon as the flowers start to open move it to a cooler position to prolong the flowering period.Included:1 x pot1 x bulbCompost

Heritage Garden Trug

Heritage Garden Trug £3.99
This handy Heritage Garden Trug is just the thing to make working in the garden just that bit easier.Made from hard wearing and easy to clean black plastic this trug comes with features that will make bringing in the fruits of your labours a joy. It comes with a deep body that will take useful quantities of vegetables fruit or flowers as well as two wide feet that will keep it steady allowing you to fill it or set it down without fear that its contents will spill.Durable plastic construction. Wide handle. Easy clean. The wide handle makes carrying your crops from allotment to kitchen an easy and comfortable task. Why struggle to carry things around your garden when you can use this Heritage Garden Trug which will save you time and effort whilst also giving you a classic air around your plot?Dimensions: L x 53cm

Autumn Bulbs - Elephant Garlic - 2 cloves

Autumn Bulbs – Elephant Garlic – 2 cloves £2.99
Elephant Garlic produces very large bulbs up to 10 cm across. The flavour is sweet and mild unlike the more familiar kinds giving it many more culinary uses. It is excellent for roasting or raw in salads. Alternatively baste with olive oil roast and the flesh becomes deliciously creamy. Plant and lift similarly to potatoes. Position: SunnySoil: Fertile well drained Harvest when foliage fades2 cloves per packPlease Note: the cloves will not be large as the ones shown in the compete bulb image. They will grow into a bulb of that size.

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