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Plug Plants 2008

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

I am sure that the gales accompanied by rain, sleet and snow are but a temporary measure as I turn my mind to more warming thoughts of Spring and Summer. More importantly I am planning the displays my hanging baskets and patio planters are going to provide in the forthcoming Summer season.
The most popular and […]

Resin Farm Animals

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

Many visitors to Oaktree Home and Garden Centre are asking why the Resin Farm Animals are constantly out of stock.
I can only give one response, I am having problems with the supplier.
I have had several hundred pounds of stock on order since the beginning of June, yet despite numerous promises of delivery, nothing has materialised.
There […]

Testing our Home and Garden Products

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

Although I am confident that the items we sell at Oaktree Home and Garden are of good quality and value for money, I do like to try them for myself just to make sure you are getting a good product.
In March I attached the Birch Log Nest Box to the trunk of a large palm […]

Grow Your Own Vegetables

Monday, March 5th, 2007

I have it on good authority that the trend in gardening over the next few years is going to lean towards growing your own vegetables.
Most aspects of life tend to turn full circle, the same obviously applies in the garden.
Twenty to thirty years ago I recall most of my friends, family and neighbours had a […]

Oaktree Home and Garden Centre launched

Wednesday, February 7th, 2007

We made it!!
We are pleased to announce the opening of Oaktree Home and Garden Centre
The arrival of this site, dedicated to all things garden related and also including sections on wildlife, nature and the environment, has come a couple of months ahead of Spring giving you the visitor plenty of time to call in […]