Horticulture ⋆ Shannons Garden Centre

We now have a wide range of compost- incl Peat Free in stock! Aug 2021

We have been waiting patiently for our deliveries and we now have a good range of compost including PEAT FREE & ORGANIC along with MANURE.

COMPOSTS & BARK AUGUST 2021
NEW HORIZON PEAT FREE & ORGANIC MPC 2 FOR £12.00-COLLECTION 50L £7.00
20L £5.00
MPC PLUS JI 2 FOR £12.00-COLLECTION 50L £7.00
JOHN INNES NO 3 35L £6.00
MELCOURT/ SYLVAGROW PEAT FREE 50L £9.00
SYLVAGROW PLANTER ORGANIC PEAT FREE 45L £8.00
TOMATO PLANTER £6.00
TREE & SHRUB COMPOST 60L £7.00
MANURE 2 FOR £10.00 -COLLECTION 50L £6.00
BLOOMIN AMAZING
(PEAT FREE SOIL CONDITIONER/MULCH/FEED) 50L £6.00
STRULCH ORGANIC 9KG £10.00

MELCOURT COMPOSTED FINE BARK 50L £7.00
MELCOURT BARK SPRUCE ORNAMENTAL 60L £9.00
WESTLAND BED AND BORDER BARK 70L £8.00
LANDSCAPE BARK 100L £10.00

GRIT OR HORTICULTURAL SAND 20KG £5.00
10/20MM SHINGLE £3.00
TOPSOIL 35 L £5.00
PLAY SAND MINI £4.00

02/08/2021/by Mary-Clare

Aggregate delivery July 2021

Horticulture, Uncategorized

We have had a small delivery of our decorative aggregate from Deco-Pak – the following has come in-
Alpine Grit
Cotswold Chippings,
Moonstone 20mm
Blue & Plum Slate 30-50mm
York Grey
York Cream
Dorset Pebbles
Scottish Cobbles
Scottish Pebbles

30/07/2021/by Mary-Clare

Beautiful perennials to fill your garden with colour.

Gardening tips, Growing, Horticulture

We are now able choose our own varieties of perennials and are getting deliveries most weeks. These are some pictures of this weeks delivery. These are great for adding colour to your garden and come back next year! We would recommend protecting against slugs when you plant in the form of barriers or pellets.

14/07/2021/by Mary-Clare

Plant now for New Potatoes at Christmas!

Growing, Horticulture, Seeding

GROW YOUR OWN!

PLANT NOW FOR NEW POTATOES AT CHRISTMAS.

Just in from Taylors bulbs are 5 varieties of seed potatoes which you plant now and harvest for Christmas.

PENTLAND JAVELIN / MARIS PEER / CHARLOTTE / SHARPES’S EXPRESS / DESIREE

Planting time July to September for havest from November onwards. Can be planted into containers/ potato bags or open ground. Approximate harvest is 12 weeks or after flowering – harvest as required , the remainder can be left in situ for up to a month.

14/07/2021/by Mary-Clare

New Doormats

Horticulture, Uncategorized

Did you know we stock a nice range of doormats to brighten any entrance! New designs have arrived for indoor and out.

14/07/2021/by Mary-Clare

Bloomin Amazing – BACK IN STOCK 20TH MAY 2021 – peat free/organic/soil conditioner/mulch/feed

Gardening tips, Growing, Horticulture, Uncategorized

Bloomin Amazing is a no-dig #peatfree mulch, easy feed and soil conditioner all in one. Produced in the West Country, it has an effective carbon footprint and is a by-product of renewable energy.

It is lightweight, clean and almost odourless – it has so many of the properties of real manure – so it’s ideal for the garden.

It’s entirely pet and family-friendly, and very high in organic matter making it a perfect soil enricher and very effective weed suppressant.

With only green material in its makeup, it is entirely organic and vegan friendly.

Now in 50 litre bags to make handling easier.

25/02/2021/by Mary-Clare

UPDATE 25/5 – COMPOST IS SOLD OUT – please note stock changes daily

Growing, Horticulture

UPDATED 3/3/21 – composts and bark are selling fast – so not all on this list is available now.

Stock is slow to arrive at the moment but there will always be stock on order but it may take a while to get to us. It is best to pop in and see what is in or you can email us.

We have a selection of composts, manure, bark and soil conditioners in stock.

Please see click here for a full list – composts, manure, soil conditioners, bark etc COMPOST MANURE & BARK ETC – LIST JAN 2021[207461]

23/01/2021/by Shannons

Decorative Aggregates Now In- April 2021

Gardening tips, Horticulture

We have now received our new decorative stone order from Deco Pak.

We have had to change to a new supplier this year due to our previous supplier having a problem getting stock to us during the Covid crisis.

For a list of our new stock please click the link below;

DECO PAK PRODUCT FEBRUARY 2021[215823]

19/01/2021/by Mary-Clare

New Perennials and Potted Bulbs Arrivals

Growing, Horticulture

We have had a delivery of perennials plants including Acanthus, Amarine, Digitalis, Geum, Heucherella, Lupin and also a delivery of potted bulbs- which can be transplanted into your garden or pots etc. – please click on the link below to view the lists.