Draft 1: Press Release: 5th March2013
Hozelock’s Helps Make Mother’s Day More Than A Day
As we get ready to celebrate the biggest day in the year for giving flowers and plants – when sales of cut flowers are set to increase - Hozelock is calling out to all gardeners and people to think about protecting and conserving the nations blooms this Mother’s Day as well as looking at alternative gift ideas that last a lot longer.
As Britain’s leading supplier of gardening equipment, Hozelock is encouraging the nation’s gardeners to treasure garden heritage and has launched a genius,easy to set up reusable Growbag Waterer and Flower and Vegetable Planter to help gardeners achieve expert home grown results that last for longer –real alternative Mother’s Day gifts which can be enjoyed long after the important day.
The new Hozelock Growbag Waterer is a simple solution that is easy to set up and fully reusable, and keeps plants watered for up to 14 days. By simply placing a growbag on top of the waterer the integralcapillary matting transfers the required amount of water from the reservoir to the compost – helping gardeners to produce home grown vegetables and fruits they can be proud of, and alsothat ‘just picked from the garden’
taste.
The HozelockGrowbag Watererfeatures:
- A 15 litre reservoir that waters plants for up to 14 days.
- Unique capillary watering spikesthat transfer the required amount ofwater directly to the roots to help prevent plants from drought and also minimize water wastage.
- Water fill indicator for quick and easy filling and monitoring.
- Cane holders thatoffer a solid base for plant support and help with stable growth.
Hozelock Flower & Vegetable Planter
For gardeners who want to achieve a convenient growing experience without a growbag, Hozelock’s Flower and Vegetable Planter is one solution that can be used in the greenhouse or an outside patio area. The decorative 30 litre planter tray has been developed toprovidewater directly to the roots for up to 14 days, ensuring prized plants and vegetables are carefully watered – even when you are away from home.
Both products will be available from leading garden retailers and specialists from spring 2013. Hozelock Growbag Waterer is available at RRP £24.99 and Hozelock Flower and Vegetable Planter atRRP: £34.99.
In three easy steps – Hozelock’s Grow Bag Waterer helps gardeners to produce home grown vegetables and fruits they can be proud of and that ‘just picked from the garden’ taste.
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About Hozelock
Hozelock was founded in 1959 and is a leading European manufacturer of gardening products. Its annual turnover is £100m and it has 500 employees. With over half a century of horticultural expertise, Hozelock understands the rewards of gardening and continue to manufacture leading product ranges from the UK. Designed by gardeners for gardeners, Hozelock’s innovative products are developed following on-going research and feedback from consumers every step of the way. Hozelock manufactures a comprehensive range of gardening products that cover: garden watering, garden pressure sprayers and pond equipment. It sells in 40 countries and is the market leader in the UK.