AG 2012 product review
AG consumer editor, Julia Heaton, highlights some of the best garden products to hit the market over 2012
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Product review: potato planters
Product review: potato planters
Consumer editor Julia Heaton finds out which reuseable potato planters are the most user-friendly
Best buy 18/20
Three potato patio planters £12.99 (p&p £4.50)
Haxnicks from garden centres
Tel. 0845 241 1555
www.haxnicks.co.uk
BUILD 4
Round polyethylene bags with side handles and reinforced metal edged drainage holes, offset from each other around the base and sides. Double stitching up the sides for strength. Size…
Product review: Thorn proof gloves
Consumer editor Julia Heaton hand picks gloves to see which is the most thornproof
Best Buy 18/20
Tough Touch £26.95 (£2 p&p) Harrod Horticultural,
Tel. 0845 218 5301 www.harrodhorticultural.com
Build: 4
Hand is gold grain leather and the hide cuff has a suede feel. Available in both ladies and gents sizes.
Features: 5
The leather has been treated for more water resistance and the cuff is a…
Product review: weed knives
Consumer editor Julia Heaton finds out which knife cuts it best in the battle of the weeds
Best buy 20/20
Weed Knife Code DP538 £4.79 www.darlac.com Tel. 01753 547790
BUILD 5
This knife has a stainless steel blade with two cutting edges at a 90 degree right angle and ergonomic rubber textured handle. Blade 41⁄2in (11cm) long. Overall 101⁄2in (26cm). Has a lifetime guarantee.
FEATURES 5
Ergonomic…
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These may well be “best buys” for rather comfortably off gardeners – but not for ordinary people on a budget, who will have to continue with a cheaper cloche, and old gardening togs.
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