Architectural Plants/the tool shed/pest control/bird repellers

Architectural Grasses Duo

…deciduous grasses are particularly useful for late summer and autumn colour, their slender foliage and architectural flowers spikes providing superb interest that persists long into autumn. Architectural Grasses Duo contains:* Molinia caerulea ssp. arundinacea 'Mostenveld' – an eye-catching…  More Info

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Architectural Grasses Collection

…fabulous interest that extends well into autumn. Perfect for dotting among herbaceous perennials or planting ats part of a mixed patio display. Architectural Grasses Collection comprises:* Miscanthus ?Ruby Cute? - An arching, deciduous grass which is at its best in autumn when the slender green…  More Info

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Garden Gear Rotating Seat and Tool Store

…Tool Store Take the pain and strain out of gardening with this rotating garden seat and tool store by Garden Gear. The seat is great to use whilst weeding, tending to your flowerbeds or tidying up lawn edges. This seat comes complete with a handy tool store that can be used for keeping garden tools…  More Info

Just£44.99

Pest XT Ultrasonic Battery Powered Repeller

The Pest XT ultrasonic cat repeller is designed to send out loud, irritating ultrasonic sound waves that will deter fouling feline pests and not affect birds. The ultrasonic repeller is also effective in deterring dogs and rabbits. Simply position the cat repeller using the ground stake or screw…  More Info

Just£26.99

Pest XT Ultrasonic Battery Powered Repeller - Twin Pack

The Pest XT ultrasonic cat repeller is designed to send out loud, irritating ultrasonic sound waves that will deter fouling feline pests and not affect birds. The ultrasonic repeller is also effective in deterring dogs and rabbits. Simply position the cat repeller using the ground stake or screw…  More Info

Just£42.99

Pest XT Solar Powered Ultrasonic Flash Pest Repeller

…harmless and safe pest deterrents available, the Pest XT ultrasonic flash pest repeller gives a double dose of unwanted attention to would be animal intruders to your garden! Using a PIR motion sensor, the repeller emits a high frequency noise ? inaudible to humans and also releases a bright burst…  More Info

Just£39.99

Pest XT Solar Powered Ultrasonic Flash Pest Repeller - Twin Pack

…LED light, that works in unison with the ultrasonic noise to repel any garden pests. These pests include, but are not limited to, rabbits, squirrels, rats, moles, cats, dogs and insects. How does the motion sensor work? The repeller incorporates a PIR motion sensor which activates the product when…  More Info

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Verbascum phlomoides 'Snow Maiden'

…bears fantastic upright blooms that are ideal for cutting and fitting seamlessly into summer bouquets. This elegant plant is an excellent architectural feature in any planting scheme, adding both height and movement. This Mullein variety is cherished for its graceful white flower spikes, each…  More Info

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Hand Bulb Planter

…planting tool. There's no need to spend hours with a trowel this autumn. Simply plunge the tool into the soil to remove the earth, leaving a hole that is just the right size for your bulbs. Drop the soil back into the hole to cover the bulb - it really is that simple! This sturdy tool is of quality…  More Info

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Broad Bean 'The Sutton'

…(6in) pods, each packed with 5 deliciously tender beans. Ideal for successional sowings to give continuous picking through the season. Supplied as peat free plugs/9cm pots. Companion planting: Try growing broad beans with Summer Savory to help repel black bean aphids, a common pest of broad beans.  More Info

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Broad Bean 'Aquadulce Claudia'

…spring. Slender pods of 23cm (9) long, are full of succulent white seeded flavoursome beans. Height: 100cm (39). Spread: 45cm (18). Supplied as peat free plugs/9cm pots. Companion planting: Try growing broad beans with summer savory to help repel black bean aphids, a common pest of broad beans.  More Info

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Lupin 'The Governor'

The bicolour pea-like flowers of Lupin ?The Governor? are tightly packed on tall architectural spires. Carefully bred for a long flowering period with unbeatable garden performance. This traditional cottage garden perennial creates a strong impression in borders or planted in groups at the edge of…  More Info

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Lupin 'The Page'

The scarlet pea-like flowers of Lupin ?The Page? are tightly packed on tall architectural spires. Carefully bred for a long flowering period with unbeatable garden performance. This traditional cottage garden perennial creates a strong impression in borders or planted in groups at the edge of…  More Info

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Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Lady In Red'

…has striking red stems and green foliage. It would be a useful addition to any fairly shaded garden where it will thrive, showing off its architectural form and gently uncurling fronds. This hardy fern is bound to create interest for all who see it. Height: 90cm (36). Spread: 60cm (24). Supplied…  More Info

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Rudbeckia occidentalis 'Green Wizard'

…?Green Wizard? is unique among coneflowers, with green sepals that surround a large black cone. These curious blooms create an unusual, architectural display in borders and make a superb, long lasting cut flower. Despite its unusual looks, this hardy perennial is easy to grow, quickly forming…  More Info

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Red Hot Poker 'Lemon Popsicle'

Architectural flower spikes in a clear lemon-yellow arise from elegant grass-like foliage. Red hot pokers normally flower in late summer but thanks to the latest breeding, this fabulous new variety produces flowers from June right through until October! A compact habit and long-lasting blooms makes…  More Info

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Dahlia 'Sylvia'

Curving, architectural petals form the rounded flower heads of Dahlia 'Sylvia', which are carried upon unusual brown stems. This showy ball Dahlia is perfect for delivering a warm glow to summer borders, flowering throughout summer and well into autumn. The shapely blooms make splendid cut flowers…  More Info

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Cordyline 'Sundance'

…cordyline offering rich green foliage with a defining pink stripe running down to a pink base. The evergreen sword-like foliage makes this a superb architectural shrub for containers, or a focal point in a courtyard garden. Cordylines are also well-known for their ability to withstand the salt-laden…  More Info

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Spear & Jackson Green Multi-Function Turret Sprinkler

The tools we use and recommend - Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Developed by Kew's Horticultural Team and Spear & Jackson, this versatile sprinkler is the perfect tool for efficiently watering lawns, borders and new plantings. Simply attach it to your hose with the male brass connector and leave it…  More Info

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Summer Savory

…to sage or thyme, and it is also used to aid digestion, reduce fevers and soothe bee stings. Grown next to broad beans it is reputed to help repel black fly. Gather Summer Savory when harvesting your broad beans and cook them together - it does wonders for the flavour. The secret is to have…  More Info

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Phormium 'Rainbow Queen'

…they will always become a focal point and create a dramatic and architectural display. Ideal in borders, beds and patio containers, they also look great when offset with gravel as this really draws the eye to the contrasting, architectural plant. It will appreciate full sun and at times some shade,…  More Info

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Dill 'Bouquet'

An exquisite dwarf form of this charming, architectural herb. The delicate, ferny foliage is highly attractive and surprisingly compact, making it ideal for container growing. Excellent in the herb garden and ideal for windowsill growing. Dill 'Bouquet' is easy to grow and tolerant of most…  More Info

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Pennisetum x advena 'Fireworks'

…a rich shade of burgundy, providing a wide spectrum of colour. From mid-summer to autumn, arching purple flower spikes rise in a spectacular architectural display. The fluffy seedheads can be also cut to make elegant dried flowers. Height: 90cm (36). Spread: 45cm (18). Supplied as 40mm plug plants.  More Info

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Allium 'Globemaster'

The large, ball-shaped purple flower heads, of Allium 'Globemaster' have a magnificent architectural presence in sunny borders. This well-known, magnificent variety holds an RHS Award of Garden Merit for its outstanding performance. Plant them in large groups for a bold impact. Also excellent as a…  More Info

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Agapanthus 'Black Magic'

An architectural display of inky black flowers perch upon stiff, upright stems in early summer. The pointed buds droop demurely downwards as the flowers open, gradually colouring to a deep indigo-purple. Agapanthus ?Black Magic? is a clump-forming perennial with narrow, strap-like foliage. Perfect…  More Info

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Iris 'Metallic Mix'

…producing a plethora of vibrant and richly coloured blooms, including bicolours and picotees. Flowering between mid-spring and early summer, the architectural blooms of Iris 'Metallic Mixture' look fantastic grouped in borders and patio containers, where they will return year after year. Dutch Iris…  More Info

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Allium 'Red Mohican'

…looks superb dotted among ornamental grasses or woven through borders where the tight clusters of flowers perched on tall slender stems add architectural interest. Attractive to bees, these Allium flowers are also superb for cutting. Height: 100cm (39). Spread: 15cm (6). Supplied as bulbs. Useful…  More Info

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Physocarpus opulifolius 'Diable D'Or'

Physocarpus opulifolius ?Diablo D'Or' is a beautiful shrub for your border. With architectural stature and contemporary looks, this shrub is grown for its rich coppery-red leaves. In summer, contrasting clusters of dainty, pink tinged white flowers appear, beautiful and unexpected against the dark…  More Info

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Acanthus spinosus

A majestic herbaceous perennial with glossy architectural leaves and equally impressive flower spikes of purple and white, which appear in late spring and summer. Native to the Mediterranean, Acanthus spinosus is incredibly drought tolerant once established - perfect for hot dry borders! Bear's…  More Info

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Verbascum phlomoides 'Banana Custard'

…spikes rising above low rosettes of grey-green foliage from June to August. Often grown as a biennial, or short-lived perennial, this striking architectural plant is prized for summer bouquets and loved by pollinating insects. Allow it to self-seed after flowering, and you?ll have a new batch of…  More Info

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Allium 'Schubertii'

The sculptural blooms of Allium schubertii create a fantastic, architectural accent when dotted throughout summer borders. An explosion of up to 200 small, pink florets create these magnificent, rounded flower heads that are quite simply a flower arrangers dream! If you can resist cutting them all,…  More Info

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Delphinium belladonna 'Bellamosum'

…other varieties, plants are multi-branching and more compact so they require less staking. This iconic cottage-garden plant is an outstanding architectural perennial for the back of summer borders. Its strong stems make this variety especially good for cutting. Height: 90-120cm (35in to 47in).…  More Info

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Dryopteris affinis (House Plant)

This stunning house plant will create a sensational display of architectural fronds in the home. Dryopteris Affinis can grow its fronds up to 1m (39) tall. Each will be a bright yellow-green colour when young before turning to a deeper rich green as they mature. Ferns make fantastic houseplants and…  More Info

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Paperplant (House Plant Seeds)

…you can enjoy its glossy good looks in your home too! Fatsia japonica, is better known as the Paperplant or Castor Oil Plant. It?s striking, architectural leaves are highly sheened, giving a lush, tropical feel to the conservatory or a bright spot indoors. In autumn, clusters of globular, white…  More Info

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Parlour Palm (House Plant Seeds)

…recognisable house plants! Popularised by the Victorians, it remains a firm favourite today. This elegant, slow growing palm boasts a stylish, architectural stature that complements almost any style of home. A reliable house plant for a bright room or conservatory, needing little maintenance…  More Info

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Chamaedorea elegans

…recognisable house plants! Popularised by the Victorians, it remains a firm favourite today. This elegant, slow growing palm boasts a stylish, architectural stature that complements almost any style of home. A reliable house plant for a bright room or conservatory, needing little maintenance…  More Info

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Garden Scissors

These garden scissors are a useful addition to your shed or greenhouse tool tray. Quality, sharp, short, rust-proof blades that are ideal for cutting tomatoes from the vine, flower stems, twine etc.'Although the blades are compact, the plastic handles are a decent size, so two fingers can fit inside…  More Info

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Garden Gear 20V Cordless Lithium-ion Leaf Blower

…which allows you to easily store this tool away. This leaf blower is equipped with a long lasting 1500mAh lithium-ion battery that will give you excellent performance alongside a charge time of just 3-5 hours. The 20V battery can also be used on any other tool from the Garden Gear 20V cordless…  More Info

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Garden Gear 500W Multi-Cleaning Brush

…weeds, vegetation and moss from between slabs, block-paving and path edges. The multi-brush is a great alternative to a pressure washer as this tool will not cause unintended damage to the mortar or lift the paving slabs. Specification* Includes 3 brush options for all your garden cleaning needs*…  More Info

Just£149.99

Nasturtium 'Orchid Flame' Seeds

…like some other varieties. Nasturtium plants make a great addition to the garden, but also to the vegetable patch where they?ll attract bees and repel many destructive pests, particularly around brassicas. Some gardeners find that they can also act as a useful barrier to pests when planted around…  More Info

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Allium 'Big Impact Mix'

…shaped allium flowers in an amazing array of colours. Cut some for a vase indoors or leave them where they stand to enjoy their attractive, architectural seed heads later in the season. Height: 90cm (35). Spread: 15cm (6). Useful links: How to plant bulbs, corms and tubers Culinary information:…  More Info

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Teasel

…lots of bees, butterflies and other beneficial insects. The seed heads are also a good source of food for birds. Teasels are an excellent architectural plant for the back of garden borders or in wildlife gardens where they will self-seed freely for a continual display. Dried teasel flowers…  More Info

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Sambucus nigra 'Golden Tower'

…deciduous shrub. The Golden yellow leaves of 'Golden Tower' are deeply cut, as with other Sambucus nigra, which adds to the effect for a great architectural plant too, flowers will appear in tight clusters in summer which will go on to form the well known berries. Ideal for adding height to beds and…  More Info

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Shuttlecock Fern

…gracefully in spring, giving the plant a shuttlecock-like appearance. Easy to grow and awarded an RHS AGM, the shuttlecock fern makes a fabulous architectural addition to borders, woodland gardens and the edges of ponds. Growing best in moist shady areas, this large fern, also known as the ostrich…  More Info

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Italian Cypress

…Mediterranean Cypress, this stately, drought-tolerant tree has a tall columnar habit, looking fabulous planted either side of an entranceway or as an architectural focal point in the garden. Try growing Cupressus sempervirens in large patio containers or borders to bring a touch of the Mediterranean…  More Info

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Euphorbia characias 'Glacier Blue'

A small, architectural evergreen shrub with cool blue-green leaves edged in cream, giving an overall silvery effect which is perfect for winter gardens. Come spring, tall stems of boisterous cream-green flowers rise above the neat mounds of variegated foliage for a long-lasting and colourful display…  More Info

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Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue'

…origins, Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' is fantastic for dry sunny borders, rock gardens, coastal gardens, and patio containers where its striking architectural qualities can be used to great effect. Festuca glauca is tough and easy to grow, and with evergreen leaves it provides interest all year…  More Info

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Fatsia japonica

Fatsia japonica is a firm favorite for adding a tropical note to gardens. A fast-growing, low-maintenance shrub, hardy and evergreen. Its architectural value lies in glossy palmate leaves, 45cm (18) wide and weatherproof. This robust and long-lasting shrub is perfect for providing instant impact,…  More Info

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Poppy 'Royal Wedding'

…which sway in the breeze. Flowering from May to July, Oriental poppies work well in cottage garden borders or wildlife gardens where they will attract bees. The seedheads which follow are wonderfully architectural and can be used in dried flower arrangements. Height: 60cm (24). Spread: 50cm (20).  More Info

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Echinops ritro

…globes of brilliant blue flowers on silvery green stems, held above clusters of spiny, deeply cut foliage. This favoured perennial has a strong architectural impact and forms a striking contrast with other perennial varieties. Globe Thistle is perfect for wildlife areas as it attracts bees and other…  More Info

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Hollyhock 'Chater's Double Mixed'

…well-loved for saucer-shaped blooms that attract butterflies and make a dramatic cut flower. Hollyhock 'Chater's Double Mixed' delivers architectural spires of ruffled, doubled blooms, which add height and structure to summer borders and provide a riot of colour. The edible flowers of Alcea…  More Info

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Hosta sieboldiana var. elegans

Another RHS Award of Golden Merit holder, this Hosta has grand blue-green foliage which spreads widely over the ground. The foliage is almost architectural in its grandeur, perfect for large borders or corners which get plenty of shade. In the summer between June and July pale lilac bell-shaped…  More Info

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Hollyhock 'Chater's Double Rose'

Hollyhock ‘Chaters Double Rose Pink’ bears architectural spires of ruffled, double rose-pink blooms which tower over summer borders adding structure and a riot of colour. These heirloom, cottage garden perennials are well loved for their saucer-shaped blooms which attract butterflies and…  More Info

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Allium Lavender Bubbles

Alliums are prized for their architectural blooms but they are normally long finished by late summer. Not Allium 'Lavender Bubbles'! This beauty waits until August before sending up its fluffy, rounded blooms that punctuate perennial borders with a punch of bright purple. The foliage is blue-green…  More Info

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Dracaena marginata 'Bicolor'

…‘Bicolour’ are striped red and yellow, offering both textural interest and colour. Maturing into a tree like specimen, it creates a strong architectural plant which adds height and vertical drama to houseplant arrangements. This robust houseplant is also easy to care for, tolerating a…  More Info

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Echeveria 'Miranda Chameleon'

This painted Echeveria makes a fun feature for shelves, windowsills or tables. Echeveria ‘Miranda Chameleon’ forms a neat, architectural rosette of fleshy leaves which have been dyed in a shimmering, metallic paint that reflects a different colour from every angle. In summer it throws up…  More Info

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Guzmania 'Tala'

…extraordinary torch-like, orange flower bract. Guzmania ‘Tala’ is a unique-looking houseplant that flowers for months. Its bold architectural silhouette and splash of tropical colour look right at home in modern interiors. Maximum height: 45 cm (18in). Spread: 30cm (12in). Plant height…  More Info

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Cordyline australis 'Lime Passion'

…accents to planting schemes and breaking up the monotony of mounding plants. These compact, evergreen shrubs provide all-year-round interest and architectural structure, maturing over time into a tree-like form with a tall, bare stem. A fabulous, low-maintenance focal point for a sheltered garden,…  More Info

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Cyperus papyrus percamenthus (Marginal Aquatic)

…of the towering Egyptian Papyrus that offers the same spectacular flower heads but only reaches 80cm high. Cyperus papyrus percamenthus offers architectural structure and a touch of exoticism to smaller garden ponds. Strong, upright stems emerge from clumps of grassy foliage, exploding into sprays…  More Info

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Garden Gear Weed Puller

…foot plate to push the claws into the ground and tilt up to grab the weed and roots securely. Using no chemicals or electricity this eco-friendly tool allows you to remove weeds without harmful pesticides and costs. Great for using on a variety of weeds, the weed puller is easy to maintain and…  More Info

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