Gooooood Morning everyone and yes it is only 10 weeks until Christmas.  Now that may sound a lot but it will be here before you know it.  But, don't panic - Ruddick Garden Gifts is here to help and make it as stress free as possible.  We now have a fab range of Heathcote & Ivory gift sets available so read on.............

 First up is the Journal Gift Set from Heathcote & Ivory which has a pocket size journal & pencil, 10 plant markers & crayon, barrier cream and exfloiating hand wash.  All put together in a lovely garden themed gift box for £13.99.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/garden-accessories-c19/heathcote-ivory-gardeners-seasonal-journal-gift-set-p307

 Next is the Foot Care Kit which again comes beautifully gift boxed and contains an exfoliating cloth, foot scrub and foot butter.  Perfect to soothe tired feet after working in the garden.  Priced at £10.00 this would be ideal for any garden lovers out there.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/garden-accessories-c19/heathcote-ivory-gardeners-footcare-gift-set-p308

 Our Gardener's Mug Gift Set has a lovely mug which is dishwasher & microwave safe stuffed with a wooden nail brush, exfoliating hand wash and shea butter hand cream. This is priced at £11.99.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/garden-accessories-c19/heathcote-ivory-gardeners-mug-gift-set-p304

The Gardener's Hand Cream Gift Set is next and contains protective barrier cream and a cleansing hand scrub again beautifully gift boxed in a garden theme making it a perfect present.  Priced at just £7.00 check this out at
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/garden-accessories-c19/heathcote-ivory-gardeners-hand-cream-gift-set-p305

These next two products would make brilliant stocking fillers. Firstly our Green Fingers Kit has shea butter hand cream and a soothing sos balm gift boxed and ready to go.  Priced at just £5.00 this would be brilliant for any gardener.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/garden-accessories-c19/heathcote-ivory-gardeners-green-fingers-gift-set-p306

And finally our Hand Cream Trio has handy sized creams that are skin friendly and have been blended with essential oils. Perfect for looking after your hands after a hard days work outside and at just £5.00 the price is perfect too!
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/garden-accessories-c19/heathcote-ivory-hand-cream-trio-p303

So hope you like those.  I am really delighted with them.  I think they are beautifully presented and packaged and I would certainly enjoying both giving and receiving any of them.  So why not check them out now at 
www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk and remember to use promotion code XMAS2015 at the checkout to get FREE POSTAGE & PACKING on all orders!

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Morning, morning, morning everyone - half way through the week already, can you believe it?
So, have you visited our improved website yet? If so, what do you think?  If you haven't then here are some of our brilliant gift ideas that you are missing..................................

Our watering can gift set is crammed full of beautiful Bergamot fragranced products to soothe after a hard day in the garden.  This luxurious gift set is priced at £26.00 and you have a handy metal watering can when you've used all the products!
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gift-sets-c20

This contemporary urban bird feeder has a sleek design and large round hole allowing small birds to enter the feeder and safely eat the seed.  This feeder also comes with an additional perch which clips onto the stainless steel ring.  Priced at £24.99.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/bird-feeders-c4/urban-feeder-p176

And finally our garden plaques make great stocking fillers or little thank you gifts.  They each come with screws and a wooden stake so you can either attach to a fence or gate or pop into a tub or the border.  Priced at just £2.99.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/garden-plaques-c14



So there are just a few items to tempt you with so why not grab a coffee and pop over to www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk now and have a browse through our extensive range of great gift ideas.  And remember to use XMAS2015 for FREE POSTAGE & PACKING!!

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Happy Sunday everyone - it's another glorious day here in Carlisle!! Have you taken advantage of our great offer yet.  FREE POSTAGE & PACKING on all orders until Christmas!! I think we are spoiling you - but never mind you all deserve it.  So here are a few more of our super products that would make great gifts for anyone who loves their garden and home.


So our Mexican inspired design chimeneas are great not only for the garden but they look fab on a hearth or a window sill.  We have two sizes available and they are priced at small - £16.99 and medium - £21.99.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/lanterns-outdoor-candles-c18/small-chimenea-p225

Next we have our Sophie Conran designed hand fork which comes in a lovely gift box.  This fork features a mirror polished stainless steel fork head and an ergonomically designed beechwood handle.  Priced at £15.99 this is a truly luxurious gift for any serious gardener.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/garden-tools-c9/sophie-conran-sophie-conran-fork-p82

And finally for today our metal heart shaped fruit feeder which has an antique effect finish and is made from durable steel.  As fruit is the preferred food for many birds this is a great way of attracting them into your garden.  Priced at just £9.99.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/bird-feeders-c4/heart-shaped-fruit-feeder-p13



So if any of them have inspired you why not pop over to our website at www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk and take a look around we have so much more to offer.  You could really do your entire christmas shopping in one go and don't forget by using promo code XMAS2015 you get FREE POSTAGE & PACKING on all orders.

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So it's finally here our early Christmas present to you is FREE POSTAGE & PACKING on all orders until Christmas!!!!!

All you need to do is pop over to our website at www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk take a good look at all our fabby gift ideas, order, then sit back and wait for the postman to deliver them straight to your door FREE OF CHARGE.  Here are just a few items to tempt you with.......................................................

First up is our Woodlands Metal Pail Gift Set which is crammed full of beautiful Bergamot fragranced products. This is a truly luxurious gift set and is priced at £22.00.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gift-sets-c20/woodlands-metal-pail-gift-set-p133

Next up is our Pug ceramic plaque.  This is a fun item that all dog lovers will appreciate. The plaque can be wall mounted or left free standing and we have lots of other breeds to choose from too.  Priced at £29.99.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gifts-for-the-home-c12/pug-ceramic-plaque-p125

Here is a really practical gift that is very cute as well.  Our grey sheep doorstop would make the perfect present for anyone spending their first Christmas in their own home.  Priced at just £9.99.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/doormats-doorstops-c11/grey-sheep-doorstop-p298

And finally for today what about our Galileo Thermometers - we have them available in small and medium. These stylish thermometers have several balls of exact weight which have been placed in liquid.  These then rise and fall according to the temperature. Priced at small - £14.99 and medium £21.99.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/clocks-thermometers-c3/medium-galileo-thermometer-p39
So there are just a few ideas to get you started.  For more pop on over to www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk now and have a look for yourselves and don't forget from now until Christmas you will get FREE POSTAGE & PACKING by using promotional code XMAS2015.

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Hello Everyone and I hope you are all having a lovely relaxing Sunday.  The sun is shining in Carlisle today so it's a perfect time for being out in the garden. However, don't be fooled by this lovely weather as it is now only 3 months until ......................................
CHRISTMASSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS

I know you probably don't want to think about it but we at Ruddick Garden Gifts want to give you an early Christmas present to help towards your Christmas shopping.  So from 1ST OCTOBER until 31st DECEMBER, 2015 we are offering you FREE POSTAGE & PACKING on all orders.  All you have to do is enter the promo code XMAS2015 and here are just some of our great products that could be under your tree this yuletide.


If you have any cat lovers on your christmas list then this cat ornament would be perfect. Made from ceramistone means it can go inside or outside the home. Price £35.00
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/garden-ornaments-c16/cat-ornament-p206

We also have a fab range of scented candles that have been hand poured into pretty white china containers.  These candles are made in the UK and have a burn time of approximately 35 hours.  They are priced at just £9.95.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/china-garden-m4

Now any gardener will tell you that after a long hard day toiling away there is nothing better than a good cup of tea! and this mug would make a brilliant gift. It is dishwasher and microwave safe and comes gift boxed.  Priced at just £6.99.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/garden-accessories-c19/brown-gardeners-mug-p244

Another really good practical gift for gardeners is this notebook and pen set which has 100 blank pages for them to fill with designs and notes about their gardens.  This item comes gift boxed and costs £12.99.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/garden-accessories-c19/gardeners-notebook-pen-set-p247

And finally this lovely sheep doorstop would make a great gift for anyone.  Priced at just £9.99 the price is great too.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/doormats-doorstops-c11/white-sheep-doorstop-p299

So there are just a few of our fabulous gift ideas for friends and family this Christmas time. And remember if you order from 1st October use the promocode XMAS2015 and you wont have to pay for any postage and packing.  Pop on over to our website now at
www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk and see what takes your fancy!

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Good Morning All and welcome to Wednesday.  Today I have a question - are you a doggy person or a cat person?  Me as I guess you have noticed am definitely a doggy person.  So let me introduce you to some of our gang of fab dog ornaments...............

First up is our Border Collie ornament aka "Glen".  He stands (or sits) at 24cm and costs £44.00.  He is a weighty item and as he is made from ceramistone this means he can go inside or outside your home!
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/garden-ornaments-c16/border-collie-ornament-p202

 Next is our English Bull Terrier ornament or "Sykes".  He would make a fab quirky gift for anyone who loves this breed of dog.  He is just 18cm tall and costs £38.00 and again is made from ceramistone so you can decide whether he goes inside or outside.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/garden-ornaments-c16/english-bull-terrier-ornament-p203

Now we have our lovely Greyhound ornament who goes by the name of "Gypsy".   She is 22cm in height, comes gift boxed and would make a lovely present for any dog lover. Priced at £38.00.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/garden-ornaments-c16/greyhound-ornament-p201

My favourite of course is the Jack Russell ornament or "Fabian" to his friends.  Again made from ceramistone so he is going to look great inside or outside your home. He is 19cm in height and costs £44.00.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/garden-ornaments-c16/jack-russell-ornament-p211




And last but not least say hello to our Staffordshire Bull Terrier ornament aka "Tyson". This is such a popular breed.  He stands 20cm in height and is priced at £44.00.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/garden-ornaments-c16/staffordshire-bull-terrier-ornament-p204

So dont just take my word for it that these are great ornaments, my Alfie loves Fabian as you can see.  All ornaments are made from ceramistone, all come gift boxed and all would make great gifts for anyone who has a dog in their life. So pop on over to the website at 
www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk and see which one takes your fancy. And remember we are currently offering you 10% off your first order with us.

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Sorry we've been a bit quiet this last week or so, but the youngest of our Ruddick Garden Gifts family has finally left for university. Yesterday was a very tiring, emotional, happy day as we left him in Sheffield to get on with his new life!!

So back to todays blog - the new website is up and running (hope you all like it), we are getting some great feedback and are really busy but you can't neglect the garden at this time of year.

Our Handy Hands are great for lots of jobs around the garden, from picking up leaves to removing rubbish. They are made from a heavy duty durable plastic and have ergonomic hand grips. Priced at just £11.95 they really will make your gardening life much easier.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardening-gifts-c1/garden-care-c17/handy-hands-leaf-collectors-p275

And of course to do any gardening work you will need a pair or our wonderful soft n care gardening gloves.  They fit perfectly to your hands so you can do delicate work as well as getting stuck into some serious gardening, are machine washable and have been designed for maximum comfort.

They come in a choice of colours and sizes and are priced at just £5.50.  They will last for ages and you probably wont want any other gardening gloves than these when you see how good they are.  Check them out here....
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/garden-gloves-c2



So that's all for today but dont forget to check out the new website at www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk and you will get 10% off your first order.  Enjoy the rest of your weekend!!!!

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Woooooooooooooo yep you guessed it folks the new and improved Ruddick Garden Gifts website is now live - why not pop on over to it now www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk

I really hope you like the new layout and don't forget you get 10% off your first order.

Here are just a couple of our fab products to whet your appetite.

 Bet you didn't know we did these - well our diffusers are fantastic.  They come in a 100ml decorated china bottle, last up to 12 weeks and come gift boxed making them an ideal present. This one is ripe fig which has a fruity fragrance but there are plenty more to choose from at
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/search/diffuser
Priced at £14.95.

This is our ever popular pine cone feeder.  Made from resin and fully weatherproof this bird feeder has 10 compartments for you to fill with seed.  It comes complete with hanging chain and would look great in any garden.  Priced at just £19.99. Check it out now at 
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/bird-feeders-c4/pine-cone-feeder-p5


So that's all for today if you like the look of these or fancy having a nose around our website get on over there at www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk and take a look. You'll never be stuck for presents again.  Have a great weekend!

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Happy Sunday everyone and yep we are all verrrrrrrrrrry excited here at Ruddick Garden Gifts HQ as our improved website goes live in 4 DAYS!!!!!

Yes, September 10th is the big day so hopefully if all goes well by late afternoon on Thursday it should all be live and ready for you all to start shopping.  We will be offering 10% off your first order so it is well worth having a look.  Here are just a few of the fab items that you will be able to get your hands on................................

 Our Hanging Heart Candle Holder has been crafted from steel and is cream in colour. There is an opening at the side to pop your votive into the glass holder.  Comes complete with hanging chain.  Priced at just £8.99.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/loveheart.html

 Next up for inside your home is our Goji Berry scented candle. This UK made candle has been hand poured into a pretty white china container and will burn for approximately 35 hours.  The Goji Berry candle has a fruity, aromatic scent and is priced at £9.95.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/goji-candle.html

A fun way of introducing kids to the world of weather is with our Ladybird Thermometer.  Fully weather proof our ladybird thermometer has four strong suction pads so it can be easily fixed to the outside of the window and the kids can see what the temperature is from the inside.  Priced at just £4.99.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/ladybird-thermometer.html

 Why not enjoy a well earned cuppa in our rustic effect ceramic mug.  Created to look like vintage enamel this mug is microwave and dishwasher safe and comes gift boxed.  Priced at £6.99.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/gardeners-mug.html

And finally we have a great selection of garden plaques. These make great stocking fillers.  They are priced at just £2.99 and all come with a small wooden stake and screws so all you have to do is decide where to put them.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/garden-gifts.html



So there are just a few of our products to tempt you with you can of course go to our website at www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk now and have a look around but pleeeeeeasssssssssse do look out for our new and improved shop on SEPTEMBER 10TH where we really do have...........................................................................................

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Wooooooooooo -  yep you guessed it I'm excited for the bank holiday weekend!  What will you be doing this weekend? In the garden?  Days out?  You do realise this is the last bank holiday before.........................
christmas!!!!!  Omg!

Anyway as I have told you in previous blogs our website is getting a revamp and fingers crossed will be getting relaunched on September 10th.  I am very excited about this as we have put a lot of hard work into improving it - I just hope you all like it and enjoy shopping with us.  Here are just a couple of our items to tempt you with...............................................

Our Diamond Crystal Wind Spinner is available in blue or red.  All our spinners are made from stainless steel and powder coated to prevent rusting.

This deluxe 3d wind spinner has a crystal ball at its centre so as it spins this catches the light and looks gorgeous.  So why not brighten up your garden or a friends with this great spinner.  Priced at £29.99 check it out now at 
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/diamond-crystal-wind-spinner.html



We also sell the battery powered motors so you can bring your spinner inside during the winter and get year round enjoyment.  The motor spins at 30rpm and requires a 1xD size battery (not included).  Priced at £9.99.
http://www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk/motor.html





Well, that's all for today as I have to go off and do some work on the new website.  You can still visit our website at www.ruddickgardengifts.co.uk and have a browse around. Enjoy the bank holiday whatever you are doing!!!

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