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  • Exclusive Vegetable Seeds for 2011

    Posted on July 10, 2010 by Tim Milward

    As part of our comprehensive grow your own category, Plant Me Now have a full range of vegetable seeds.  We review our seeds each year to make sure we're always up to date and offering something new and also something a little different.
    For the 2010/2011 season, we'll be stocking among other seeds a full range [...]


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  • Grow Your Own Cabbages

    Posted on September 12, 2009 by Tim Milward

    Cabbages have been part of our staple diet for thousands of years and belong to the genus, Brassica. Other members of the Brassica family include root crops including Turnips, Swedes and other leafy vegetables such as Broccoli, Kale and Cauliflower.
    Highly regarded for their nutritional value, cabbages and other Brassicas are a common crop in the [...]


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  • Growing Potatoes

    Posted on September 12, 2009 by Tim Milward

    The potato or Solanum Tuberosum is a hugely common and popular vegetable that has become one of the most widely used vegetables in the UK and has become part of our staple diet. After all no traditional roast dinner would be complete without roast or mash potatoes and we would be lost without fish and [...]


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  • How to Grow Potatoes in Containers

    Posted on September 12, 2009 by Tim Milward

    The beauty of growing your own potatoes is that you do not have to have a large garden to do so. Potatoes are very adaptable and more and more home gardeners are growing potatoes in specialist potato planters, barrels, potato bags and buckets in their yards, patios and small gardens.
    One of the most popular ways [...]


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  • Potato Pests and Diseases

    Posted on September 12, 2009 by Tim Milward

    There are many pests and diseases that can potentially harm your potato crop. Of these, only around four or five can cause serious harm, which include Potato Blight, Wireworm and slugs. By buying certified virus-free seeds from your garden centre you will be able to avoid some of the more manacing viruses. Some of the [...]


    This post was posted in Growing, Plant Care and was tagged with diseases, grow, pests, plant, potatoes, seed potatoes, vegetables

  • Grow Your Own Onions

    Posted on September 12, 2009 by Tim Milward

    The humble onion is thought to be amongst our oldest yet most diverse vegetables, outranking tomatoes and potatoes as one of the most versatile vegetables in the kitchen, the onion or Allium Cepa is both easy to grow and store which perhaps explains its popularity amongst home gardeners. High in Vitamins B and C, not [...]


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  • Plant Me Now Raise Their Game with New Range of Raised Beds

    Posted on August 13, 2009 by Tim Milward

    One of the UK's premier online garden centre's now stock the Botanico 'Lets Grow... Raised Wooden Beds' which are perfect for producing home grown fruit and vegetables.
    Plant Me Now, who stock a complete range of garden supplies including garden tools, vegetable seeds, garden bulbs, children's garden tools, fun seeds and much more are delighted to [...]


    This post was posted in Growing, News and was tagged with grow, plant, raised beds, vegetables

  • Online Garden Centre Offer Free Postage Across Entire Seeds Range

    Posted on December 19, 2008 by Tim Milward

    One of the UK's premier online garden centres, Plant Me Now, are offering free postage and packaging across their entire range of garden seeds.
    The Solihull based garden centre has been a premier provider of garden equipment and supplies for over 25 years, and boast an extensive collection of packaged seeds including a large range of [...]


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  • Plant Me Now Encourage Children to 'Grow Their Own' Vegetables

    Posted on November 11, 2008 by Tim Milward

    Plant Me Now, a leading UK garden centre are taking extra steps to encourage children across the country to spend more time in the garden this winter starting with some fun garden seeds designed especially with children in mind.
    With childhood obesity levels appearing across national headlines more and more parents in the UK are looking [...]


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