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Water Retaining Crystals (200g)

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Water Retaining Crystals - Description

  • Stay Wet Water Retaining Crystals
  • Soil Conditioners With Moisture Retention
  • Weight: 200 Grams
  • Container: Small Tub With Resealable Lid
  • Absorption: Several Times It's Original Weight
  • Meaning You Have to Water Less Often
  • Crystals Release Water as Plants Need
  • Water Releases Where Plants Need Most - At Root Level
  • Brand: Vitax®

Water Retaining Crystals - Uses

  • Suitable for a range of plants & growing scenarios including
    • Hanging baskets
    • Tubs & containers
    • For seeds & seedlings
    • In garden borders
  • Suitable for maintaining moisture in a range of growing mediums

Water Retaining Crystals - Advantages

  • Holds water, meaning you have to water less often
  • Gives a slow and steady flow of water to plant's roots
  • Improves plant health & flower production
  • Offers a regular water supply & prevents pots from draining out
  • Easy to mix & add to growing mediums

How to Use Water Retaining Crystals

  • When adding to hanging baskets
    • Mix with general compost
    • Add 1¼ - 2 ½ teaspoons to 12" - 16" hanging baskets
    • For window boxes add 1¼ per 30cm length
    • For compost mixes add 1¼ per 10 Litres
    • Water well on first watering
    • Keep a close eye on baskets / pots in first week to determine water levels
    • One application lasts all season

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Note: We don't ship plants on Fridays due to the extended period they would remain without light & water

Shipping Options & Rates

FOR IRELAND & NORTHERN IRELAND

  • Standard Courier Delivery With Fastway (3-4 Working Days)
    • Cost is €4.95 on Orders Below €75
    • Free Delivery on Orders Above €75
    • Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
  • Express Courier Delivery With Fastway (1-2 Working Days)
    • Cost is €5 extra for express delivery
    • This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
    • Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
  • Express Delivery With DPD (1-2 Working Days)
    • Cost is €11.45 for orders below €75
    • Cost is €6.50 for orders above €75
    • This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
    • Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
    • This services comes with email tracking
  • 'Seed' Postal Delivery Option ***
    • Cost is €2 - Packet of Seeds ONLY Orders
    • Note: Does Not Apply to Seed Potatoes, Bulbs or Sets ***
    • Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
    • This is a non-trackable service

MAINLAND ENGLAND & SCOTLAND & WALES (Currently Unavailable Due to Brexit)

  • Standard International Courier
    • Cost is €10
    • UK shipping fee covers parcels up to a total weight of 20Kg

WESTERN EUROPE & WORLDWIDE

  • Standard International Courier
    • Delivery rates vary, please see chart below
    • Note: There is no free delivery for Western Europe Deliveries

Bulk Bags & Large Item Pallet Deliveries

  • Bulk bags & large orders are shipped via pallet couriers on a rigid lorry
  • Delivery is to kerbside only
  • If road access to your site is tight, then please advise us before purchasing
  • Please Note: We cannot guarantee next day delivery on pallet deliveries
  • Also, we cannot guarantee delivery on a specific day (Please allow 1-3 days for delivery)
  • It's always best to order well in advance to avoid disappointment
  • Cancellation of pallets when items are already in transit will incur a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee (To cover return delivery costs)
  • Where pallet delivery can not be made due to site access, a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee will apply (To cover return delivery costs)

International Delivery Prices & Times

  • Please note max weights below, heavier orders may require additional payment
  • We will contact you to discuss, if max weight of order exceeded

Terms

  • The shipping fee is fixed for an order, regardless of the number of items bought
  • All courier orders require signed proof of delivery & the customer must be contactable by phone
  • We do not offer a weekend delivery service (Mon-Fri Only excl. Bank Holidays)
  • * Our courier achieves a 98% success rate on next day deliveries
    • Once your parcel is shipped it will be placed on works courier's next day delivery service
  • ** Seed postal option applies to seed ONLY orders & is available in all 32 counties of Ireland
  • *** Does not apply to seed potatoes, bulbs or sets