hull garden centre potatoes

  • 6 Replies
  • 2817 Views
*

Rampant_Weasel

  • Senior Member
  • ****
  • Location: Grimsby, NE Lincs
  • 821
    • Potato Varieties
hull garden centre potatoes
« on: January 09, 2015, 16:33 »
can anyone tell me which garden centre in the hull area has the widest range of potato varieties ?

*

BigPaddy

  • Experienced Member
  • ***
  • Location: Hull
  • 372
Re: hull garden centre potatoes
« Reply #1 on: January 09, 2015, 16:56 »
I generally go up to Reighton Nurseries near Scarborough or to R V Roger near Pickering. I do like a big range and haven't found anywhere in Hull that offers that.

I see you are from Grimsby. I know there are siome good garden centers in Lincolnshire though right now no names are coming to mind. Maybe someone else can make suggestions.

Paddy
Patrick
Hull, East yorkshire

*

JayG

  • Global Moderator
  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Location: South West Sheffield
  • 16723
Re: hull garden centre potatoes
« Reply #2 on: January 09, 2015, 17:15 »
Can't help directly, but I unless someone can point you in the right direction I suggest you leave it another week before looking round - went to my 2 favourite garden centres this afternoon and one hasn't got them in yet, the other had a load of pallets of seed spuds cordoned off, presumably because they've only just arrived. It was the same last year.

Don't be panicked by reports in these forums of Wilco's already having theirs on sale, and others receiving theirs by post - it's still quite early for many 'ordinary' garden centres.

(Having said all that, I did get I wanted because they were selling the variety I wanted loose!  ;))
Sow your seeds, plant your plants. What's the difference? A couple of weeks or more when answering possible queries!

One of the best things about being an orang-utan is the fact that you don't lose your good looks as you get older

*

surbie100

  • Winner Prettiest Pumpkin - 2014
  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Location: London
  • 4675
Re: hull garden centre potatoes
« Reply #3 on: January 09, 2015, 17:42 »
There's nothing in my local Wilkos. Or the garden centres.

*

m1ckz

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Location: essex
  • 1548
Re: hull garden centre potatoes
« Reply #4 on: January 09, 2015, 18:29 »
not got to essex either lol     waiting an waiting lol

*

engineer

  • Experienced Member
  • ***
  • Location: doncaster
  • 234
Re: hull garden centre potatoes
« Reply #5 on: January 10, 2015, 16:24 »
Try Brigg garden centre, was there yesterday but did not see any spuds, last year they had loose and pre packed

*

Rampant_Weasel

  • Senior Member
  • ****
  • Location: Grimsby, NE Lincs
  • 821
    • Potato Varieties
Re: hull garden centre potatoes
« Reply #6 on: January 11, 2015, 11:47 »
been there b4, they just stock the standard varieties, i usually go to johnsons at boston was just wondering if the hull centres had a wider range.



xx
The local garden centre says ...

Started by Christine on Grow Your Own

12 Replies
3039 Views
Last post October 28, 2010, 18:24
by Quetzal
xx
good garden centre near Hay on Wye?

Started by JohnB47 on Grow Your Own

0 Replies
1139 Views
Last post April 19, 2014, 19:13
by JohnB47
xx
Garden centre allotments

Started by woodsmoke on Grow Your Own

37 Replies
6995 Views
Last post February 24, 2011, 15:54
by mumofstig
xx
Moochin' around my favourite garden centre.

Started by Kleftiwallah on Grow Your Own

11 Replies
3497 Views
Last post October 02, 2012, 14:11
by shokkyy
 

Page created in 0.312 seconds with 39 queries.

Powered by SMFPacks Social Login Mod
Powered by SMFPacks SEO Pro Mod |