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FRIDAY BARGAINS: Spring bulbs from Woolworths

October 03, 2008 By: missthrifty Category: Friday Bargains, Garden, eco 2 Comments →

 bluebells 300x223 FRIDAY BARGAINS: Spring bulbs from Woolworths

Who’d have thunk that Woolies would be a magnet for frugal gardeners? It really shouldn’t surprise me – after all, that shop sells everything – but since discovering that it sells good gardening products at rock bottom prices, I’ve become a fan.

If you’re a super-organised gardener looking ahead to your Spring beds, I’d recommend that you check Woolworths out. The plants themselves are hit and miss – a forsythia I bought last year has done diddly squat – but the bulbs and seeds are great value for money. Cheaper than the supermarkets and discount stores, even. (more…)