Plant sales were also significantly down on 2021 levels for the first week of March, but 5% up on the previous week as young veg plants go on sale for the first time this year.
Tomato plants re-enter the GTN Chart at No 42.
Strawberry plant sales soared to be the highest climber of the week, up to No 13.
And sweet pea plants, Lathyrus, proved instantly popular, back in at No 35.
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