Gardeners have been rushing out to buy products to protect their tender plants from the first real hard frosts of the winter.Gardman have seen a 100% increase in sales of their Frostgard, 17gsm 8m x 1.5m roll, which has been reflected in its No 4 place in the GTN Bestsellers Garden Products chart.
The Frostgard 20m x 1m roll has also sold well and is a new entry in the chart at No 31.
Sales data from the Bestsellers chart confirms that consumers are continuing to buy gardening products to give as gifts this Christmas
Burgon & Ball’s Knee Pads make the perfect gift, and the Moss version is the highest re-entry at No 27.
Gardening gloves are another item being snapped up by Christmas shoppers. Town & Country have a number of gloves, for both men and women, in the Top 50 this week. The Winter Master Gardener Gloves, Large, are the highest new entry at No 21, while the Triple Pack of Ladies Gloves (pictured) jumps nine places to No 11.
Continuing on the gift theme, the Stewarts Kitchen Garden Propagator Set is another new entry at No 41.
Products connected with houseplants are figuring highly. Fito Drip Feeder For Orchids and Drip Feeder For Poinsettia & Christmas Cactus hold on to their lofty positions at Nos 1 and 3 respectively after increasing their sales from the previous week.
One interesting item that continues to raise questions is the Classic Wheelie Bin Numbers. Now we think they’re being used for other purposes. If you have any clues let us know by email at trevor.pfeiffer@tgcmc.co.uk
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