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A few bargains...

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Hi folks..thought i would show you some bargains i have bought over the last few weeks in the sales..got these pots from a Garden Centre..we couldnt resist them..made from resin..tall buckets
milk jugs ,milk churns all half price..we got 2 of each..

some pansies i bought from B&Q.. £3..down to 50p a tray i bought 3 trays..i wanted to get more but OH was giving me THAT look..lol

also bought one tray of Lavender (to put on the allotment)
£1 each..

Cordyline from garden centre not in the sale.. to put in the milk churns..

in between buying seeds that is

found this little set last Sunday at G/C half price as it was the last one £50..

it will replace a big wooden picnic table & bench & give us some space..
& OH bought these on line..£10 each..

so I hope to have lots of pots on them come spring..


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ooo I love...............you definitely got some bargain there! Well done! Love the table and chairs, it makes me want marshmallow. :(((

8 Feb, 2012

 

Wow... lots of lovely bargains there, Joanella !
Well done :o)))

8 Feb, 2012

 

i love those pots.

8 Feb, 2012

 

Excellent - really well done there - I love the marsh mallow table - love them - yummmmmy ;))) Great plants !!! Also love the churns :)))

8 Feb, 2012

 

great bargains joan and love the marshmellow table and chairs, cute :o)))

8 Feb, 2012

 

Those churns etc are great, and also the shelves, - very useful in that shape :o) Nice plants too ...

8 Feb, 2012

 

Thanks.Tt, Sticki, Paul,Sandral.lol Michaella i could not resist the marshmallows, i can imagine it in summer with a big bowl of them on it ..lol
Hywel, i am thinking of filling the shelves with terracotta pots & some trailing plants..will see how it goes..:o)

8 Feb, 2012

 

All great buys, but I really love the buckets!!

8 Feb, 2012

 

Hi Lil,yes they were a " must have" too..been waiting for the price to drop on them for a while now..:o)

8 Feb, 2012

 

glad you like them Bilbobaggins..:o))

8 Feb, 2012

 

Wow Joanella, what bargains!! I particularly like the urns etc. - they'll look great planted up

8 Feb, 2012

 

that is the sort of shopping I like too.
well done Joanella

8 Feb, 2012

 

Wow brilliant bargains. Love the pots and the table :) Some great bargains on the plants. Shame you couldn't sneak another flat of pansies in :P

8 Feb, 2012

 

Thanks Sheilar, the urns seem popular but at the real price I would never have bought them.. Sbg its not often we get bargains..thanks.

8 Feb, 2012

 

Cheers Sam..Iwould have got a few more if i could.lol. :o)

8 Feb, 2012

 

only sort of shopping I like to do, lol....

9 Feb, 2012

 

Hi Sue..me too..worst kind is food shopping i hate it..but its got to be done..lol

9 Feb, 2012

 

Great bargains.. think I will be out bargain hunting myself at weekend lol! Definitely in need of some retail therapy, hate not being able to do any gardening because of the weather. :-)

9 Feb, 2012

 

Hi Red,i am with you on that one..mind you at least i can potter about in the greenhouse...we went to a G/C never been to before, last week..Gordon Rigg near Todmorden & found it to be really good..pricewise & plants etc..there are 2 of them not far from each other..:o)

9 Feb, 2012

 

Hi Joan , Great Bargins, surprising what you can pick up :)

9 Feb, 2012

 

Hi Sue,thanks...it is isnt it..we GoYers are a thrifty lot...lol

9 Feb, 2012

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