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Summer bedding plants ready now at the garadh! 01/05/23
That’s the onion crop planted! 4 varieties, globo, red brunswick, rijnsburger and ailsa Craig, sown early February in gentle warmth and grown on in modules and planted out in 3 no-dig beds today. Ready late July.
We have a limited amount of onion plants for sale on a first come first served basis.
Avoid the food shortage this summer by growing your own! Courgette and cucumber plants ready now at the garadh.
Rhubarb crowns ready now, £5 each.
Delicious purple sprouting brocolli, tasty salads, nutritious spinach and rhubarb all home grown and freshly picked, available from the garadh this week.
Tomato plants and scotch bonnet chilli plants ready now at the Garadh.
Freshly picked salads, purple sprouting brocolli, spinach and parsley available now at the Garadh.
Beat the food shortages and grow your own! Lettuce plants in 10 cell trays ready now at the Garadh. Suitable for growing in a sheltered spot in your garden, in a polytunnel or in a fish box by your door.
Tasty, freshly picked summer salads available now from the Garadh. A blend of 4 different lettuces, rocket, baby spinach, mustard and pea shoots all grown on Barra.
Now is the time to plant hedging, windbreaks and beautiful shrubs in your garden. We’ve got a wide selection of home grown shrubs, all highly suited to conditions on Barra.
7 July 2022 – Shrubs & Advice 🌿
🌿 Here at the Garadh we have a huge selection of shrubs for sale, all home grown and highly suited for Barra.
Whether you want to brighten up a corner of your garden, attract wildlife or create a windbreak and privacy, we have the plants for the job!
Call in to the Garadh for expert advice and great value plants 🌱
4 July 2022 – Last call for brassica plants 🥦
🥦 Summer & Autumn cabbages, purple sprouting broccoli & kale plants 🥦
10 for a pound!
Get them quick before it’s too late!
4 July 2022 – Strawberry Plants 🍓
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Grow your own strawberries!
Strawberry plants ready now.
£1.50 each.
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6 July 2020 – Planters for Sale
June 2020 Summer Salads and Rhubarb
Available at the Bùth Bharraigh from today, fresh summer salads grown here on Barra without pesticides – £1.50 per bag and also attention all jam makers – freshly picked Barra rhubarb £1.50 per bundle.
12 June 2020 – Blackcurrant Plants for Sale
Blackcurrant plants are back on sale again. £5 per pot
please get in touch with Eileen on 810253 or Angie on 810352 to order. We’ll deliver to your door free of charge!
8 June 2020 – Jams and Chutneys
We have some of our delicious jams and chutneys for sale and we can deliver them to you too!
Harvest Chutney – £3
Winter Harvest Chutney – £3
Pickled Beetroot – £2
Mixed fruit and Ginger Jam – £3 per jar
Mixed Berries Jam – £3 per jar
Also if you still have space for vegetables to grow in your garden please let us know too and we still have loads of cabbage, leeks, lettuce. Vegetable packs – Free of charge.
Telephone: Angie on 810352 or Eileen on 810253
2 June 2020 – Planting and Blether Sessions
31 May 2020 – Livingstone Daisies; Brighten up your Garden!
We still have a small supply of bedding plants for sale at the Garadh and in particular this Barra favourite
Cleretum bellidiforme – £3 per tray of 6
The Livingstone daisy is a low growing succulent annual with grey-green papilose leaves and wonderfully colourful daisy-like flowers.
Please call either Eileen on 810253 or Angie on 810352
24 April 2020 – Bedding Plants for Sale
We at the Garadh pride ourselves in growing the finest home grown bedding plants for you to enjoy this Summer/Autumn.
Please phone Eileen on 810253 or Angie on 810352 with your orders for delivery this weekend and next week.
This year has been very challenging for us because the Garadh is shut to the public and will probably remain that way for most of this year. We are adhering to strict hygiene regulations relating to Coronavirus and we have been constantly liasing with our Barra medical team to ensure we can deliver to you safely our plants, shrubs and now our popular bedding plants.
We can’t thank the community enough for all the support you have shown us already this year. We have been out and about delivering direct to your door and at the same time making sure we all stick to the guidelines that will keep you safe.
With our Northbay cafe also closed for the foreseeable future we need your support more than ever this year.
The profits from our plant sales help support the running costs of our horticultural based project. This project is for all adults who want to volunteer and most importantly it helps adults living in our community who require additional support.
Garadh a Bhagh a Tuath is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation [SCIO] and all profits from our produce are used for the runing costs of the Garadh and are put back into the community.
For all our PLANT AND COMPOST DELIVERIES please ensure you follow these strict procedures to ensure you stay safe:
CORONAVIRUS Regulations: Plants and compost will be delivered to your door (please keep to the 2 metre social distancing) and you should place the plants & compost in a shed/hut for at leat 24 hours before planting out to keep you safe from any potential transfer of the virus.
*IMPORTANT – WASH YOUR HANDS ** straight away after moving/touching. Thank you
The profits from our plant sales help support the running costs of our horticultural based project. This project is for all adults who want to volunteer and most importantly it helps adults living in our community who require additional support.
Garadh a Bhagh a Tuath is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation [SCIO] and all profits from our produce are used for the runing costs of the Garadh and are put back into the community.
For all our PLANT AND COMPOST DELIVERIES please ensure you follow these strict procedures to ensure you stay safe:
CORONAVIRUS Regulations: Plants and compost will be delivered to your door (please keep to the 2 metre social distancing) and you should place the plants & compost in a shed/hut for at leat 24 hours before planting out to keep you safe from any potential transfer of the virus.
*IMPORTANT – WASH YOUR HANDS ** straight away after moving/touching. Thank you
Fushia – £3 per pot Great for planters, baskets and borders, producing flowers all summer long
Ageratum – £3 per tray (x6) Low growing annual producing clusters of blue flowers
Statice – £3 per tray (x6) The classic dried flower
Cledendula/Scotch Marigold – £3 per tray (x6) A mix of gold, yellow and orange flowers. The petals are great in salads too
Marigold – £3 per tray (x6)
Tagetes – £3 per tray (x6) Masses of yellow and orange blooms
Dahlia – £2.50 per pot Dead head regularly and it will keep producing flowers well into Autumn
Variegated Geranium – £3 per pot
Surfina ‘Sky Blue’ £2.50 per pot Excellent plant for baskets and containers
Petunia ‘Phantom’ £2.50 per pot Striking yellow and dark purple striped flowers. Great in baskets and containers
Surfina ‘ Priscilla’ – £2.50 per pot Fragrant double violet blooms. Great for baskets and containers
Surfina ‘ Pink Viens’ – £2.50 per pot Pale pink with darker viens. Great in baskets and containers
Petunia ‘ Raspberry Star’ – £2.50 per pot The name says it all! Great in baskets and containers.
Surfina ‘ Hot Salmon’ – £2.50 per pot Deep salmon coloured centres with lighter fringe. Beautiful in baskets and containers.
Petunia Tumbelina ‘ Clara’ – £2.50 per pot Deep red flowers. Looks great in baskets and containers.
Nemesia Sundae ‘ Forest Fruits’ £2.50 per pot Striking purple, yellow and white flowers
Diascia ‘ Diamond White Blush’ £2.50 per pot
Diasca ‘ Diamond Light Pink’ £2.50 per pot
Bacopa ‘ Giant Dark Blue’ – £2.50 per pot
Bacopa ‘ Mega White’ – £2.50 per pot
Nemesia Sundae ‘ Lavender Sherbet’ £2.50 per pot
Calibrachoa ‘ Can can Orange’ – £2.50 per pot
Petunia ‘ Queens of Hearts’ – £2.50 per pot Stunning pink with yellow stripes. Great in baskets and containers.
Cosmos – £2 per tray (x4) Cheery splashes of colour borne on tall stems. Great border plant and good for cut flowers
Pansy – £3 per tray (x6) Low growing annual producing flowers all seaon long
Osteospermum ‘Serenity Deep Purple £2.50 per pot
Osteospermum ‘ Serenity Blue-eyed Beauty’ £2.50 per pot
Osteospermum ‘Serenity Rose Magic’ £2.50 per pot
Antirrhinum ‘Snapdragon’ £1 per pot Mixed colours. Excellent bedding plant
Geranium- Mixed Colours – £3 per pot Brilliant plant for baskers and containers
Trailing Lobelia – £2 per tray (x4) A mix of deep blues, white and purple flowers. Excellent in baskets and containers
Lobelia ‘Mrs Clibran’ £2 per tray (x4) Compact annual with white-centred blue flowers. Great bedding plant
Viola – £3 per tray (x6) Beautiful violet flowers. Great bedding plant
6 cell plant pack – £8 Four differnt types of plant ready to go into your hanging baskets and pots. Great Value! 3 colour themes: Cool: pinks/mauves, Hot: Red/Orange and Brights: Purple/white/pink
Nasturtium – £2 per tray (x4) Trailing and climbing plant. Great for covering a big area
Cornflower – £3 per tray (x6) Old fashioned cottage garden annual
Alyssum ‘ Royal Carpet’ £2 per tray (x4) urple Flowers fading to white. Great bedding plant
Alyssum ‘ Carpet of Snow’ £2 per tray (x4) White flower bedding plant
Livingstone Daisy – £3 per tray (x6) Masses of stunning daisy like flowers all summer long
White marguerites – £3 per pot Masses of white daisy flowers until late Autumn
Yellow Marguerites – £3 per pot Masses of yellow daisy flowers until late Autumn
Pink Marguerites – £3 per pot Masses of pink dairy flowers until late Autumn
Ostespermum ‘ Serenity Bronze’ £2.50 per pot
Mimulus – £1.50 per tray (x6) ** Reduced Price** Beautiful bedding plant
