Grow It: Olives Gift Box

Which varieties of fruit and veg would you grow if you had the opportunity? Carrots spring to mind - those lovely green tops peeking out of the soil - and potatoes, of course. How about apples and pears? Well, perhaps it’s time to add something a little more exotic to the mix…olives!Conjure up a little patch of the Mediterranean in your garden with this Grow It: Olives Gift Box. The kit contains everything you need to grow your own olives, with seeds, pots, compost and plant markers. And there’s even a booklet with handy tips and hints, to help you in your quest to add a touch of the Mediterranean to your garden.The kit is a perfect gift for someone who’s looking to start their own kitchen garden, and it’s certainly a change from growing leeks or raspberries! It’s also a thoughtful gift for anyone who loves gardening and wants to try cultivating a more unusual plant. And whilst your green-fingered friend might not be able to recreate those vast groves spotted in Spain, it’s a start! The gift box contains:1 x packet of olive seeds5 x starter growing pots made from coconut husk5 x natural coconut husk compost discs, which expand when watered5 x wooden plant markersOlive-growing tips

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