Spring has well and truly sprung. 🌻 With the warm weather comes a boom of fresh growth and vibrant blossom.

Spring & summer seedlings are filling the garden centre (and your gardens). Whether it’s edible or ornamental, the sooner you start planting, the sooner you get to reap the rewards of tasty homegrown vege, and luscious floral displays!

🍅 Plant up your new-season vege gardens and keep the harvests regular. Summer vegetables such as tomatoes, corn and cucumbers are available, amongst the year-round classic lettuce, carrots, onion, and everything in between.

🌼 Refresh your hanging baskets with annual lobelias and petunias. Bold marigolds for the patio pots, or snapdragons and dianthus for the garden beds. Let inspiration strike!

A wide variety of seedlings are available instore in single pots or 6-pack punnets.

Prunus (AKA Cherry blossoms) are one of the most well known symbols of spring flower. With an abundance of blossom during spring, followed by beautiful form & shade in summer, then vibrant gold & orange colour in autumn – it’s got quite a statement to make.

Prunus ‘Awanui‘ is one of the most common varieties you’ll see around Whanganui city today, being a top choice for avenue and home driveway planting.
Whether upright or cascading; tall or short; pink, white or duotone – we have 18 varieties to choose from. Come for a wander and see them on display!

Save $20 on every purchase of a Flowering Cherry Tree.

Ican Tomatoes are our best quality tomatoes with a variety for any preference.

• ‘Big Red’: A very large, plump, fleshy, full-flavoured tomato. Similar to ‘Beefsteak’.
• ‘Flavoursome’: Medium-sized taste-sensation fruit that keep well.
• ‘ican Cherry’: Our favourite cherry-type tomato with harvests in the 100s.
• ‘Tumbling Tom’: High yielding cherry tomatoes on a compact, cascading plant.
• ‘Chocolate Sprinkles’: A tasty cherry tomato with unique colour & disease resistance.
• High Health Heritage Tomatoes: several varieties of exceptional, golden fruit with the BEST nutritional value.

For best results in your veggie-gardening adventures, apply compost and fertilise with ‘iCan Tomato Food’ for optimum nutrition.
If planting in pots & containers, use ‘Tui Tomato Mix’ and ‘Jobe’s Tomato Spikes’.

2 for $20 or $11.99 each

The sooner you plant, the sooner you feast! There’s still time to get strawberries planted for a decent crop this season. You’ll regret not being able to pluck fresh berries from your garden at will.

Come stock up today:

• Single Cells – $3.99 or 6 for $20
• Single Pots – $5.99 each or 3 for $15
• 4-Pack Punnets – starting at $12.99 each or 2 for $24

Set Up For Success
For healthy plants and happy tummies, make sure to start off on the right foot.

• ‘Ican Berry Food’ contains the ideal balance of nutrients for strawberries planted in garden beds.
• ‘Tui Strawberry Mix’ is a perfect potting mix with a fertiliser, formulated just for what strawberries need to thrive in pots.
• ‘Tui Strawberry Straw’ to mulch around your plants – also available by the conventional bale.
• Don’t forget bird net to stop pesky birds from getting to your berries before you do!

If you want large trusses of bold blossoms and fragrance a-plenty, we’ve got the plants for you. For a teaser of these spectacular plants on display, visit the top walking tracks around Rotokawau Virginia Lake.

Available in about every colour imaginable, with dwarf options for pots or larger stand-out specimens.
From $29.99

Rhododendrons love a moist soil in a partly shaded position, protected from heat and strong winds.
For great success & stunning blooms, we recommend:

• Mulching well to keep their roots cool & moist (especially during summer).
• Feed with ‘Ican Slow Food’ at planting for healthy root development.
• Fertilise with ‘Ican Acid Food’ in spring & summer for strong growth & to keep the pH just right.