Suttons has got a less-than-half-price offer on blueberries. Three varieties of juicy blueberry plants Earliblue, Bluecrop and Elliott, cropping from July to October, for only £16.95. They will be sent out as quality bushy plants in their own pots, ready to plant in ericaceous soil in deep patio pots or for planting in gardens with acid soil. Click to see blueberry offer.

The estimable Woottens Plants has a special offer  of Iris Sibirica ‘Tropic Night’ of 5 large bareroot plants for £9.90 - a discount of 40% off their normal price of £3.30 a plant. Flowering June-July, the dark purple flowers are surrounded by sheathes of grassy leaves. They are remarkably unfussy about soil aspect once established. These plants will be sent out at a special discount carriage rate of £2.50.

Crocus has decided to get into the traditional bedding plant business and is offering a fantastic selection of plug plants with some generous discounts depending on the quantities you buy.  There are a range of sizes, depending on the plants standard Plugs, Large Plugs, Super Ready Plant Plugs and Jumbo Plant Plugs. www.crocus.co.uk

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Thompson & Morgan’s Buddleja ‘Buzz’™ was recently named the Best New Plant Variety. It is the first Buddleja that has been specifically bred to be a dwarf variety and is ideal for growing in patio pots and containers. Despite its compact nature, Buddleja ‘Buzz’ still boasts all the qualities it’s larger cousins are famous for, such as the huge sprays of flowers known for attracting butterflies and wildlife into the garden. The compact plants grow to just one metre high and will be smothered in flowers all summer long. Plants are available in two colours – lavender and magenta. Buy one plant for £9.99 and they will send you another free or if you buy two for just £17.99, they will send you another two free. Click to buy Buddleja Buzz

If you have longed for  some trained apple or pear trees to add elegance to your garden there is still time to take advantage of the half-price double U cordon apples and pears.  They are still quite pricey at £64.99 but you are investing in a tree that has had all the initial training and pruning done for you.