Our Easy GRO Potters (Magic) compost is specially formulated keeping potted plants in mind. Our formula contains a peat based mix with added wetting agent and a controlled slow release fertiliser. The slow release of nutrients combined with the wetting agent gives a feeding time for around 6 months reducing the need to water plants that are in the medium.
Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia', commonly known as the Cherry Laurel, is the most popular planted hedging that there is here in the UK. It's very easy to grow and maintain, known for their large glossy leaves, but they can also provide small, white, fragrant blooms in the spring followed by 'Cherry-like' red fruits that later turn black. A fast growing hedge plant, they reach their ultimate height of 4-8 metres in 5-10 years with a spread of 2.5-4 metres. ✓ Grow approx 30-60cm per year ✓ Laurels grow approximately 30-60cm per year ✓ We recommend planting 1-2ft apart to form a dense hedge ✓ Evergreen ✓ Low maintenance ✓ Plant in Full Sun or Partial Shade ✓ Glossy, evergreen foliage ✓ All year round interest ✓ Hardy ✓ Acidic soil ✓ Supplied in a growers pot which has a width of 22cm. Height including the growers pot 1.2-1.5m Aftercare When you've planted your hedge plants, they'll need watering daily throughout the months of March to October. October/November are the pr eferred months to plant hedges for many so their hedge requires less watering and roots will establish over the Autumn/Winter period but they can be planted all year round.
Viburnum tinus 'Eve Price' provides all year round interest, it begins with clusters of pink buds which open to reveal small star shaped flowers in late winter through to spring. This shrub produces berries in late spring - autumn which are loved by birds. This wonderful evergreen shrub has been awarded the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit. This popular shrub will thrive in sun or shade. ✓ RHS Award of Garden Merit ✓ All year round interest ✓ Flattened heads of pinkish - white flowers open from purple/redish buds ✓ Attractive to pollinators ✓ Evergreen Flowering Established Specimen ✓ Can be planted in sun or shade ✓ Hardy ✓ Flowers December - April, followed by dark blue/black berries ✓ Height is currently at 1.5m in a 12L pot ✓ Height is currently at 2m in a 25L growers pot. More information: Remove any side shoots from the trunk in winter. Feed annually.
A mature olive tree, currently at a height of 170-200cm in 35L growers pot. ✓ Professionally grown into a 'Lollipop' shape ✓ This/these Olives look brilliant positioned either side of a doorway, on a patio or planted directly in the garden ✓ Exotic, Mediterranean specimen ✓ Hardy ✓ Low maintenance ✓ Position in Full Sun/ Partial Sun ✓ Bear olives between July and August.
Small leaved tightly grown evergreen box plants. These topiary cones look wonderful planted in containers, either side of a doorway or planted directly in your garden displays to add all year round evergreen structure. They are slow growing and because of this they are very low maintenance and may only need a small clip to keep it in shape twice a year. Otherwise known as Box Hedging or Buxus Sempervirens.
A high quality Buxus sempervirens topiary that has been crafted into a beautiful corkscrew spiral shape. An easy to grow plant that will thrive in all light aspects, this beautifully shaped common box provides a focal point in garden. Box is commonly used in formal gardens but they can make lovely additions to either side of the patio/front door!
Our Easy GRO Potters (Magic) compost is specially formulated keeping potted plants in mind. Our formula contains a peat based mix with added wetting agent and a controlled slow release fertiliser. The slow release of nutrients combined with the wetting agent gives a feeding time for around 6 months reducing the need to water plants that are in the medium.
Whilst Garden sheds, summerhouses and playhouses are supplied with a dip-treated base coat, the building will need a top coat treatment either prior to or immediately after assembly. Taking the top coat option this is a factory applied top coat added for you. The top coat treatment option is a golden brown finish applied to the external part of the building only you will still need to treat the internal part of the building as per the instructions. Once applied you will then need to treat the building annually with a water based treatment or in accordance with the instructions. Please note - this optional extra is only availble with the Shire Sun Hut Potting Shed 3' 10" x 6' 1" Shire established in 1945 manufacture using modern and well equipped with the very latest computer enhanced machinery in the United Kingdom at two sites, in Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire. The timber is taken into the in-house planing mill for processing and then forwarded to either the joinery mill or automated component lines before arriving in various assembly areas. Uniquely Shire control all aspects of the manufacturing process and are therefore able to control the quality of materials, components and finished products at each stage. Offering the most comprehensive range of quality wooden products in the UK and have been producing budget through to high quality garden buildings in their own factories for over 85 years. They offer an inspirational range of products for the garden, bringing the latest style and robust quality direct to your home. Shire have never compromised on quality so you can buy with confidence from a much loved and trusted brand that takes pride in the products they produce. This product is delivered directly by our approved supplier on a standard delivery service with the utmost care. Deliveries are scheduled once your order has been placed and are to the kerbside or driveway if easily accessible. The customer must be present for delivery. Please note, if you also order products that are not Shire branded they may arrive on a different day due to the products be sent from a different warehouse and courier. Delivery Restrictions - We are unfortunately unable to accept orders for being with the following post codes: AB, BT, CF, DD, DG, DT6-DT8, EH, EX, FK, G1-G9, GY, HS, IM, IV, JE, KA, KW, KY, LD, LL, ML, PA, PH, PL, PO30-PO41, SA, TA, TD, TQ, TR & ZE.
Leylandii is a very popular hedging plant. It is fast growing and evergreen. Planting this Leylandii in your garden is sure to add a touch of elegance to your garden displays. You will receive 5 / 10 x 7ft (180-200cm including the pot) Leylandii plants via pallet delivery.
Professionally installed by the manufacturer these teams are experts at assembling all the buildings on our website. They will do a professional, ‘proper’ job. No worry, no fuss, no hassle. Please note - this optional extra is only availble with the Shire Not Applicable Potting Shed 6' 10" x 6' 4" Professionally installed by the manufacturer these teams are experts at assembling all the buildings on our website. They will do a professional, ‘proper’ job. No worry, no fuss, no hassle. Please note: requesting installation may add an additional 1 to 2 weeks to the delivery timescale, depending on installation team availability. Installations are carried out weekdays only, typically between the hours of 7.00am and 8.00pm. In unavoidable circumstances these times can be extended. Prior to assembly of your building you should consider the following: Your base must be firm, flat and level. Ensure the base is sufficiently sturdy to be able to support the intended use and the weight of the building. We recommend only concrete bases for log cabins and larger buildings. If you are purchasing an Adjustable Base the surface does not have to be level. You do need to check that the ground is sufficiently solid and not a steep slope. Our installation teams may use a vehicle up to 17 tonne (nearly the size of a standard dustcart). They will need to be able to access the property with the vehicle. The team may need to park their vehicle for up to a full day – please arrange for a permit in controlled areas. The installation team will need to be able to move all around the building during assembly. There will need to be at least 2 ft or 600 mm clearance all around. You will also need this clearance for future ongoing maintenance. There should be no overhead obstructions like low branches, power cables etc. To avoid issues when our team arrive you will be asked to take a photo of your prepared site and forward it to our customer service team. However, should the assembly team arrive and they consider the site chosen for your building is not suitable the team will ask you if you would like them to continue, and if you want them to, they will ask you to sign a disclaimer. If the assembly team have to leave the site before completion for reasons beyond our control, including the reasons stated above then the assembly charge will not be refundable. To preserve and extend the life of your building we recommend it is treated immediately after installation with an appropriate preservative and that this is repeated annually, or more frequently if the instructions on your chosen preservative state. Shire established in 1945 manufacture using modern and well equipped with the very latest computer enhanced machinery in the United Kingdom at two sites, in Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire. The timber is taken into the in-house planing mill for processing and then forwarded to either the joinery mill or automated component lines before arriving in various assembly areas. Uniquely Shire control all aspects of the manufacturing process and are therefore able to control the quality of materials, components and finished products at each stage. Offering the most comprehensive range of quality wooden products in the UK and have been producing budget through to high quality garden buildings in their own factories for over 85 years. They offer an inspirational range of products for the garden, bringing the latest style and robust quality direct to your home. Shire have never compromised on quality so you can buy with confidence from a much loved and trusted brand that takes pride in the products they produce. This product is delivered directly by our approved supplier on a standard delivery service with the utmost care. Deliveries are scheduled once your order has been placed and are to the kerbside or driveway if easily accessible. The customer must be present for delivery. Please note, if you also order products that are not Shire branded they may arrive on a different day due to the products be sent from a different warehouse and courier. Delivery Restrictions - We are unfortunately unable to accept orders for being with the following post codes: AB, BT, CF, DD, DG, DT6-DT8, EH, EX, FK, G1-G9, GY, HS, IM, IV, JE, KA, KW, KY, LD, LL, ML, PA, PH, PL, PO30-PO41, SA, TA, TD, TQ, TR & ZE.
Professionally installed by the manufacturer these teams are experts at assembling all the buildings on our website. They will do a professional, ‘proper’ job. No worry, no fuss, no hassle. Please note - this optional extra is only availble with the Shire Sun Potting Shed 8' 5" x 8' 4" Professionally installed by the manufacturer these teams are experts at assembling all the buildings on our website. They will do a professional, ‘proper’ job. No worry, no fuss, no hassle. Please note: requesting installation may add an additional 1 to 2 weeks to the delivery timescale, depending on installation team availability. Installations are carried out weekdays only, typically between the hours of 7.00am and 8.00pm. In unavoidable circumstances these times can be extended. Prior to assembly of your building you should consider the following: Your base must be firm, flat and level. Ensure the base is sufficiently sturdy to be able to support the intended use and the weight of the building. We recommend only concrete bases for log cabins and larger buildings. If you are purchasing an Adjustable Base the surface does not have to be level. You do need to check that the ground is sufficiently solid and not a steep slope. Our installation teams may use a vehicle up to 17 tonne (nearly the size of a standard dustcart). They will need to be able to access the property with the vehicle. The team may need to park their vehicle for up to a full day – please arrange for a permit in controlled areas. The installation team will need to be able to move all around the building during assembly. There will need to be at least 2 ft or 600 mm clearance all around. You will also need this clearance for future ongoing maintenance. There should be no overhead obstructions like low branches, power cables etc. To avoid issues when our team arrive you will be asked to take a photo of your prepared site and forward it to our customer service team. However, should the assembly team arrive and they consider the site chosen for your building is not suitable the team will ask you if you would like them to continue, and if you want them to, they will ask you to sign a disclaimer. If the assembly team have to leave the site before completion for reasons beyond our control, including the reasons stated above then the assembly charge will not be refundable. To preserve and extend the life of your building we recommend it is treated immediately after installation with an appropriate preservative and that this is repeated annually, or more frequently if the instructions on your chosen preservative state. Shire established in 1945 manufacture using modern and well equipped with the very latest computer enhanced machinery in the United Kingdom at two sites, in Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire. The timber is taken into the in-house planing mill for processing and then forwarded to either the joinery mill or automated component lines before arriving in various assembly areas. Uniquely Shire control all aspects of the manufacturing process and are therefore able to control the quality of materials, components and finished products at each stage. Offering the most comprehensive range of quality wooden products in the UK and have been producing budget through to high quality garden buildings in their own factories for over 85 years. They offer an inspirational range of products for the garden, bringing the latest style and robust quality direct to your home. Shire have never compromised on quality so you can buy with confidence from a much loved and trusted brand that takes pride in the products they produce. This product is delivered directly by our approved supplier on a standard delivery service with the utmost care. Deliveries are scheduled once your order has been placed and are to the kerbside or driveway if easily accessible. The customer must be present for delivery. Please note, if you also order products that are not Shire branded they may arrive on a different day due to the products be sent from a different warehouse and courier. Delivery Restrictions - We are unfortunately unable to accept orders for being with the following post codes: AB, BT, CF, DD, DG, DT6-DT8, EH, EX, FK, G1-G9, GY, HS, IM, IV, JE, KA, KW, KY, LD, LL, ML, PA, PH, PL, PO30-PO41, SA, TA, TD, TQ, TR & ZE.
Prunus laurocerasus 'Rotundifolia', commonly known as the Cherry Laurel, is the most popular planted hedging that there is. It's very easy to grow and maintain, known for their large glossy leaves, but they can also provide small, white, fragrant blooms in the spring followed by 'Cherry-like' red fruits that later turn black. A fast growing hedge plant, they reach their ultimate height of 4-8 metres in 5-10 years with a spread of 2.5-4 metres. Product Information ✓ Grow approx 30-60cm per year ✓ Laurels grow approximately 30-60cm per year ✓ We recommend planting 1-2ft apart to form a dense hedge ✓ Evergreen ✓ Low maintenance ✓ Plant in Full Sun or Partial Shade ✓ Glossy, evergreen foliage ✓ All year round interest ✓ Hardy ✓ Well drained soil ✓ Supplied in a growers pot which has a width of 19cm approx. Height including the growers pot approx 90-120cm.