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Old 17-08-2013, 06:58 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Remember when?

On 2013-08-17 06:56:38 +0000, Peter James said:

David Hill wrote:

Do you remember when veg [plants were sensibly priced.
I remember when cabbage plants would be less than 10 bob a hundred (For
the youngsters 10/- or in todays money 50p)
saw this special offer today
Autumn & Winter Brassica Collection-Plants x 64
Tasty & Healthy Winter Crops ... More
Pack Quantity: 64 Plants, 16 of each variety
Items Total £16.95 Postage & Packing £4.95 Total £21.90

In my local Garden Nursery they are asking £2.99 for 9 small leek
plants.
Diabolical!

Peter


£3.99 for 12 organic veg plants is what I saw today.
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