HOME Bargain buyers are flocking to get their hands on 'beautiful' plants, which are scanned at the cash registers for less than €4.
The bargain is perfect for gardening enthusiasts who want to add height to their garden without too much hassle.
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In Bargains for home smart shoppers spot Acer plants in store for only €3.79.
With their beautiful leaves, graceful habitat and lively autumn colors, Acer plants are a great option for patios and balconies.
Acers, commonly known as Japanese maple, are just one of many ornamental and fruit trees. The plants are easy to care for.
One customer recently posted get it of the flora at Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK Facebook group after purchasing several at their local branch.
The bargain hunter said: “Large rhodi and 5 x 50 cm Acer, great bargain.”
One customer said: “Happy.”
“I bought three today,” said another user.
A third user said: “I bought an Acer for Home Bargains a few years ago, it cost about £2 but was only small and on its last legs, and it's growing really beautifully now.”
Anyone keen to get their hands on one of the Acer works will have to see if their local Home Bargains branch has one, as these aren't available on the retailer's website.
It may be worth calling ahead to see if they have anything in stock.
Don't forget that you can find your nearest Home Bargains store using the store locator on the website.
When you buy something like this, don't forget to shop around to see if you're getting the best deal.
You can use websites like Price Spy that allow you to compare prices on thousands of products.
A quick scan using the Googling The Shop/Product tab also shows how many retailers are selling a particular item for.
Be aware of additional costs, such as delivery fees, which can make one product generally more expensive than another.
We had a quick look online to see if there were any other shops selling flamingo plants for less than £4 each, but we couldn't find any.
Wilko does a pair of slightly larger 3 liter Acer plants for £27 and they come with a pot.
In the meantime, B&V is selling three Acer trees for £21.99, which works out to around £7.33 each.
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You can save a lot on plants, shrubs and flowers, but also on garden tools and furniture.
Many retailers have flash sales across their seasonal range. Often these promotions tie in with payday at the end of the month or bank holidays on the weekend, so keep an eye out for them.
Sign up for mailing lists from your favorite brands and be the first to know about special offers. It may be worth following retailers on social media too.
Use a price comparison site to find the cheapest items.
And keep a close eye on the special offers at Aldi and Lidl, which fall a few times a week and usually mean great value seasonal items for your outdoor spaces.
If you're not in a rush to purchase an item, try adding it to the cart online and letting it sit for a few days.
Sometimes big brands try to entice you into the sale by offering you a discount.
And always check if you can get cashback before paying.
It's especially worth using sites like Topcashback, Quidco and app Jamdoughnut when buying bigger ticket items like garden furniture, as you'll get a nice kickback.
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