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Plantworks Compost blends used in grow


bags and containers do not always contain the complex biology of garden soils that supports the efficient transfer of nutrients and water to plants. Using a few Tomato Starter biscuits, containing rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi and beneficial bacteria, will kick start the soil biology as well as provide a steady release of nutrients for up to 4 months. New for 2018, liquid AFTER


PLANT offers a further option to boost soil biology and plant health. Each of the seven liquids in the range are a blend of high quality seaweed extract and plant derived amino acids designed to feed soil microbes and stimulate healthy plant growth. This makes them the perfect follow on feeds for plants already treated with rootgrow. Tomato Starter 6 Biscuits RRP £2.99 – After Plant Tomato Feed 1L £7.99


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Defenders All-in-One Fencing Kits from STV


Also included in this fencing range are STV’s new pond protection kits which include the All-in-one 10 Metre Pond Fence Kit designed to protect fish from herons and wading predators. And the Pop-Up Pond Cover Kit that keeps cats and birds at bay, while also helping keep ponds free from debris and autumn leaves.


Home and garden pest control product supplier STV has introduced four new amateur- use products to protect vulnerable garden areas, ponds, and pools from garden nuisance animals and predator birds.


The All-in-one 10 Metre Garden Fence Kit keeps pets, kids, and other animals away from vulnerable garden areas such as newly seeded lawns and flower beds. Whilst the All-in-one Veg Patch Protector Kit adapts to fit any


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vegetable patch or raised bed and keep out slugs, bugs, and other garden pests.


STV says that the easy-to-use kits are all UV stabilised and weather-proof, so suitable for year-round use. They are available supplied in Defenders branded metal displays to merchandise the products to their very best in- store, with eye-catching point of sale graphics to promote the products USPs.


Products are available for immediate delivery through preferred wholesalers including Decco, Stax and Home Hardware. To find out more about becoming a Key Stockist of Defenders branded products call 01953 881580 or contact your local STV representative.


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