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 LATEST NEWS - February 2010)

Seed Potatoes – All except ROMANO have been delivered, as at 6^th Feb., but ACCENT is not available this year because of crop failure, so we have ACCORD instead.

 

Summer Bulbs – These are now available at the Store and include Non-stop and Trailing Begonias, Lilies, Dahlias and Gladioli.

 

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LATEST NEWS - November/December 2009)

SEED POTATOES (2010)
Seed potatoes on order for delivery early in the New Year are:
1st Early - ACCENT & FOREMOST
2nd Early - KESTREL
Salad - CHARLOTTE
Main crop - VALOR, ROMANO & DESIREE


ONIONS & SHALLOTS
On order are:
ONION SETS - STUTTGARTER GIANT & RED BARON
SHALLOTS - PICASSO & TOPPER

COMPOSTS & FERTILISERS
We are about to start taking delivery of our bulk stock, the object being to get it all in and paid for before VAT goes back up on 1st January 2010.
Some good news is that the price of fertilisers seems to be coming down after the dramatic increases over the last couple of years. With composts it is a rather mixed picture, some prices are down, others are up, but generally the price changes will be relatively small.

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PREVIOUS NEWS

Derris Dust, - Having been taken off the market, is no longer available so we will be stocking as alternative ‘Vitax Py Powder’ in puffer packs.

PY Insect Killer Powder

For the control of insects in gardens

A ready to use highly effective insect killer based on nature’s own insecticide Pyrethrum in a puffer pack.

Py powder will control greenfly, thrips, weevils, sawfly, leafhoppers, flea beetles, capsid bugs, caterpillars and wasps in the garden and many household pests including ants. Can be used on edible crops one day before harvest. Can be used on ornamentals, fruit and vegetables Contains pyrethrum.

Apply: At the first signs of insect activity.

Info: Vitax