Website: http://www.dobies.co.uk Dobies is a gardener's dream come true! Since 1880, Dobies has been supplying UK gardeners with the seeds, plants, and supplies that they need in order to help their gardens grow. In recent years they have been consistently rated as one of the best garden suppliers in the UK. Dobies does not sell seed varieties which are the result of genetic modification, choosing to sell non-modified varieties of seeds, bulbs, and plants. They also offer a variety of vegetable seeds and plants in their annual catalogue, making Dobies a smart choice for those looking to begin working on their own allotment. Dobies also offers a wide range of garden equipment so that gardeners can properly take care of their plants. Priding themselves on their history as an indispensable asset to gardeners, Dobies of Devon has more than earned a reputation as one of the best gardening suppliers in the UK.
Purple or Copper Beech is a really classy hedging plant - luxurious green/black/purple leaves from spring until late autumn and then (like green Beech) it's leaves turn copper brown so it has two completely different appearances each year bringing great variety to the garden. Grows 30-60cm per year. Supplied as 120-150cm bare roots.Bare Root hedging plants are a great, cost-effective way for you to achieve your hedging goals. They are grown in an open environment, exposed to natural conditions, which allows these plants to develop with no restrictions. When opting for this root type, you will receive well established plants with sturdy root systems as a result of their growing method. Given the way in which they are grown, bare rooted plants are available from November until May as this is the time of year when the plants are dormant and can be safely lifted from the field. This category mostly consists of native, deciduous hedging species which many of them flower and/or berry so they make great hedges for wildlife and provide seasonal interest.
Add a touch of the Mediterranean to your garden or patio! The majority of olives in this country are grown for their architectural look, although fruit can be produced in some milder regions. Protect from severe frosts. Supplied as a standard, with an established head on a clear stem. Height 80-90cm including pot. Supplied in a 3-4 litre pot. Nothing brings more of a feel of style and sophistication to a garden or patio than evergreen plants that have been trained and clipped into formal architectural specimens. They create instant drama and will provide structure and interest for 12 months of the year, for many years to come! A matching pair either side of a doorway will always create the wow! factor.
Yummy is a dwarf and compact variety that is incredibly easy to grow. Producing fruit in the first year you won't have to wait around to sample the delicious deep red berries that crop throughout summer. Growing to a height of 45cm, it's ideally suited to a pot on the patio. A thornless variety, that makes fruit easy to pick - especially for children. Supplied in 12cm pots. Comes complete with delicious Champagne and raspberry flavoured fudge, handmade in England, 150g.
Our long cane raspberry plants are supplied with approximately 1.2m (4') of year old fruiting wood still attached, so you can plant them and be cropping from mid July in the same season! The first delicious berries will be ready to pick from mid July. Why not try five long canes in a wigwam in a large pot and enjoy fresh raspberries on your patio next summer.
Ecofective Bug & Mildew Control is a unique blend of safe physical control surfactants. Used on edible and ornamentals its unique method gives excellent control without the use of pesticides. Controls a wide range of pest species including whitefly, aphid, red spider mite, mealybug, scale and psyllid both outside & under cover. Helps to control, with regular use, powdery mildew by physically washing the foliage to remove active mildew spores. Encourages plants to be healthy, promotes abundant fruit and vegetables and vibrant flowers. Harvest next day. Use outdoors and under cover. Safe for bees.
This award winning and very hardy and British bred F1 mix has been developed for our climate. It's a great compact range that will usually flower in the late autumn, early winter and again in spring if not continually through this period. The flowers are fragrant. Flowers March-May, October-November. Height 20-30cm (8-12); spread 20-30cm (8-12). Supplied in 9cm pots. Yellow - A deep and solid yellow form to brighten up the darker winter months!
Raspberries are a delicate fruit that are soft and easily bruised. This strong support will aid growth, protect the plants on windy sites, allow ventilation and let you tend to your crop with ease. Comes complete with a rigid, straight top rail and two lines of trainer wire. 1.7m (5'6) height x 3m (10') length.PLEASE NOTE: A postage surcharge per item ordered is applicable.
Ceanothus pallidus 'Minmarose' or known also by its marketing name Ceanothus Marie Rose or Ceanothus Marie Rose, is an upright, compact shrub with glossy foliage and purple stems. The flowers are rich pink and appear in mid summer and they are followed by attractive red seed heads. Flowers July-September. Height 100-150cm. Supplied in a 10 litre pot.
Spring in a pot! 8 weeks of glorious colour! To get dense and flower-packed spring pot displays, you have to plant bulbs in what the Dutch call a bulb lasagne, layering them up one variety on top of another to bring months of colour in one planter. BLUE - Includes narcissus, tulip and crocus bulbs, pot and compost. Everything you need all in one pot! Your 17cm Sage Green pot contains: 35 Spring-flowering bulbsCompostStep-by-step planting guide
Marigold Plant - FirebirdIncredible flower power!The Marigold Plant - Firebird is a brand new, modern variety. Forget the typical varieties of marigold, this beautiful plant is a great garden performer. Growing much larger and bushier than most other forms of Marigold, producing an incredible amount of spectacular flowers and colours, ideal for your flower beds and flower borders this season.The deep burnt orange, double flowers with deep yellow centres create beautifully warm and eye- catching flower displays. Simply pot them in a decorative flower pot or container for a ‘ball of fire’ style aesthetic, anyone would be envious of.
An attractive, high quality cold frame, made from FSC certified acacia timber. Features include: twin-walled glazing & hardwood frame for maximum insulation; three point adjustable and lockable lid for controllable ventilation; U.V. stabilised, polycarbonate glazing (shatterproof, safe and provides diffused light in summer to reduce the risk of scorching); galvanised steel corners for rigidity and stability. Easily assembled using just a screwdriver. Width 100cm (39); depth 60cm (24); height 40cm (16). Buy 2 SAVE £10.00!