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Grow your Own drives up plant sales

Veg, fruit and herb plants made up 13% of all plant sales last week making up a large proportion of the 41% increase in plant sales for the week compared to last year.

  • Tomato plant sales grew week on week by 27% to move up 5 places to No 7.
  • Strawberry plants saw an 85% increase to move up to No 15.
  • Bean plant sales grew by 66% to be the highest chart re-entry at No 34.

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