Lily of the Valley Bulbs Lily of the Valley or “ Fairy Bells” are a quintessential english plant. Lily of the Valley or “ Fairy Bells” is an intrinsically English plant, which spreads to cover woodland floors. These perfumed hardy perennials have delicately arched, nodding heads of small, bell-shaped flowers May-June, followed by red berries shortly after. Flowers have many layers of meaning for people throughout history, which tie in with its time of flowering & religious associations. May’s official flower is the lily of the valley & this association comes, in part, from the traditional lore that nightingales won’t sing until the lily of the valley blooms each May. Their unique shape led them to be called “fairy bells” in Celtic cultures, & it was believed that only fairies could hear them ringing. It is occasionally known as glovewort, due to its use in treating sore or chapped hands. It also makes a good natural dye, changing cloth to either yellow or green, depending on which season the leaves are gathered. It is considered a symbol of purity & humility, sweetness, & renewed happiness! Richly scented, bell-shaped white flowers. Ht. 23cm. Naturalising bulbs is growing enormously in popularity, & the range of varieties that people are trying is broadening. You may think of ‘naturalising’ as growing bulbs in the lawn, but it’s equally applicable to growing them in a way where you leave them to their own devises to spread & seed themselves under trees or shrubs or in a woodland setting. ...

Combine gates, sections & end panels with posts to create an authentic wrought iron fence that is sturdy & affordable. The ...

Combine gates, sections & end panels with posts to create an authentic wrought iron fence that is sturdy & affordable. The ...

Combine gates, sections & end panels with posts to create an authentic wrought iron fence that is sturdy & affordable. The ...

Combine gates, sections & end panels with posts to create an authentic wrought iron fence that is sturdy & affordable. The ...

The cane ring is designed to give a quick & easy assembly for growing sweet peas, runner beans or other climbing plants. Of plastic construction, the cane ring accepts standard diameter bamboo canes & measures 20cm (8) diameter. ...

A truly ingenious & well thought out growing system from Sweden which is fascinating & fun to use. Ideal for raising seedlings & rooting cuttings on a windowsill or in a conservatory, with 49 x 2.5cm (1) diameter growing cells. Beautifully engineered & solidly built for long life. Key features include: Transparent lid which reverses to neatly dib holes for accurate seed sowing. Clever self-watering base tray construction. For ventilation (or not) just turn the top 90. When plants are ready to move, just push the tray down & they pop out of their cells automatically. Assembled size 22.5cm (9) x 20cm (8) x 16cm (6) high. ...

H&-harvested from the Atlantic coast of Ireland then dried & milled with no added ingredients. A slow-release fertiliser & soil conditioner, rich in trace elements & amino acids. Regular dressings stimulate microbial activity, improving soil structure & fertility. It promotes healthy growth & increased yield in fruit & vegetables, longer-lasting, richer coloured flowers & is particularly beneficial applied to grass, stimulating strong root & leaf growth. Apply 70-140g per sq.m. ...

A popular foliage item that is compact & uniform in growth, & makes the perfect foil for strong or pastel colours. Height 15-20cm (6-8). ...

Protect your sweet treats with an attractive Christmas tree glass storage jar. Perfect for storing biscuits, sweets & cakes, this decorative storage jar has 3 tiers topped with a lid to keep all your favourite sweet treats at their best. Measures 34cm high. ...