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Gazebo Galore! Crocodile Trading are suppliers to, many individuals and commercial organizations. We have supplied 1000's of our Extreme Instant Shelters to many, a list of these... Market operators, corporate hospitality, exhibition industry, Formula 1 teams, Auto sport, Classic car/racing schools, environmental agencies, councils, hire companies, outdoor pursuits, sports clubs and 101 other business. By far some of our more prestigious customers have been the Mercedes Petronas and Lotus F1 Race Teams who, use our shelters around the Globe. We are one of the largest distributors of instant shelters at low prices with rapid delivery nationwide More strength less weight,...

A Breath Of Fresh Air! Refreshing and Tasty...we look at how to grow Mint. Extremely fragrant, Mint, can be grown indoors during the winter and outdoors over the summer – and not necessarily in a greenhouse or Polytunnel...more often than not, this herb can be grown on a window sill. The beauty of this refreshing herb is that it can be planted all year round and harvested all year round. Works brilliantly in Lamb, Peas, Potatoes...or even have a go at making your own Mint Sauce! We have found a very simple and interesting guide at Eat Seasonably who make...

Hot Topic Now's the time to sow your Chillies. Sow inside a polytunnel or on a windowsill. There are many varieties of chillies to choose from that vary in heat from the sweet bell pepper to the Carolina reaper. Sow during January, February and March, Maintain at 21ºC (70ºF) until seedlings germinate, ideally in a heated propagator , as some varieties need high temperatures to germinate reliably  When large enough, prick out seedlings into 8 cm (3 inch) pots. Pot-on into 15 cm (6 inch) pots as they grow, before moving them to their final home.  Chillies can...

DISCOUNT!!! From time to time we have brand new stock which is graded and may not be in original packaging. We sometimes use stock for photographic purpose or as display models, we appreciate that untouched models are more desirable which is why we have heavily discounted these items. So if you're after a bargain check out the link and give us a call on 01942 671602. https://www.facebook.com/crocodiletradingltd/shop/?rid=181013285242663&rt=9

How to have longer living flowers Cut all flower stems at an angle, as it creates a larger surface area for the flowers to draw up more water and you must remember to put your flowers into water immediately. When you cut long stemmed flowers you should take a deep pail almost full to the brim with water. If you don’t then tiny air pockets will form in the stems and cause the flowers to droop. don’t forget to drop an aspirin in your vase with the water, your flowers will love you for it and repay you by staying...

Splat! Paintballing, Taking the World by Storm Crocodile trading have supplied many people with Instant Shelters over the years but one of our more interesting customers is Delta Force. In the past they have had our Extreme 50 Range of Instant Shelters which are used at various different Delta Force establishments. Delta Force is a multinational paintballing company stationed in the UK, Canada, Australia, Sweden and New Zealand. The company Delta Force has been trading for 25 years and is growing more each year. There are currently 200 Paintball Game Zones owned by Delta Force and 40 different themes across...