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Year-round selling opportunities from Stewart Garden

Year-round selling opportunities from Stewart Garden

Stewart Garden, the gardening division of UK manufacturer, Stewart, offers retailers year-round sales opportunities with its Corinthian hanging and half round wall basket, Balconniere planters and trough sets.

Competitively priced, the collections are manufactured from tough, durable plastics, making them easy to move around the garden. They’re also ideal for gardeners with limited space.

The Corinthian hanging and half round wall basket and Balconniere are made from non-absorbent material to enhance their self-watering capabilities. This in turn allows gardeners with busy lives to spend more time caring for their plants.

Gavin Wray, channel manager at Stewart Garden, said: “At Stewart Garden, we provide retailers with products we know their customers will love. The hanging baskets and bedding planters are popular because they help plants thrive all year round.”

Corinthian hanging basket and half round wall basket

Available in green and terracotta, these Corinthian hanging baskets add colour to gardens balconies and patios. A tongue on the capillary mat draws water up from the reservoir. This ensures good irrigation at the roots of plants.

·         Corinthian hanging basket: diameter 31.5cm, height 16.5cm, RRP £5.99

·         Corinthian half round wall basket: diameter 36.5cm, height 16.5cm, RRP £4.99

Balconniere

Available in soft terracotta, green and chocolate, the Balconniere trough range brings style to balconies and patio areas, offering a self-watering reservoir to help plants stay healthier for longer, the Balconniere range is a favourite pick of the Telegraph.

Available sizes and prices:    

·         length 50cm, width 22cm, depth 18cm, RRP £6.49

·         length 70cm, width 22cm, depth 18cm, RRP £8.49

Trough sets and trough brackets

Used on the route of the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton and at the Ideal Home Show, Stewart Garden’s troughs are available in black, terracotta, green and mottled stone. They’re ideal for window sills and balconies.

Available sizes and prices:

·         length 40cm, width 17cm, depth 12.5cm, RRP £9.99

·         length 60cm, width 17cm, depth 12.5cm, RRP £11.99

Adjustable brackets are supplied with the troughs. These allow customers to attach the troughs to walls or balconies.

Stewart Garden engages with customers through its love of gardening, strong heritage and trust. The company uses the latest production techniques and quality systems.

Stewart Garden manufactures its planters from quality plastic at its state of the art factory in Banbury. Exacting quality control processes ensure they’re strong, durable and able to withstand testing weather conditions. Stewart Garden provides eye-catching point-of-sale and store-specific merchandising advice for all retailers.

Stewart Garden’s grow your own products, pots, watering equipment, propagators and garden accessories are available in over 1,600 outlets across the UK and Eire. These include DIY outlets such as B&Q, Homebase and Wilkinsons and garden centres such as Dobbies and Klondyke/Strikes, Wyevale and over 600 independent garden centres.

Stewart is celebrating its70th anniversary as a British manufacturer in 2015.

For more information, visit www.stewart-garden.co.uk.

Follow Stewart Garden on Twitter @StewartGarden

Like Stewart Garden’s Facebook page www.facebook.com/StewartCompany

For media enquiries, please contact Emma De Maio, redheadPR, 07921 160 134, emma@redheadpr.co.uk.

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