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Strawberry movers
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Strawberry movers

Strawberry plants, herbs and Christmas spuds were the big movers in Veg-2-Gro sales in the week before the record heatwave.

 

Top 50 sales were 5% down on the same week of 2021 but 19% higher than the second July week of 2022.

  • Craigmarloch Strawberry Varieties 9cm moved up one place to No 1.
  • Quantil Strawberry Sweetheart 8.5cm re-entered the Top 50 at No 4.
  • Taylors Autumn Planting Seed Potatoes Maris Peer were the bestselling Christmas spud for the week at No 8.

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