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AN INNOVATIVEWATERING EXPERIENCE WITH A TWIST!

Gardeners looking for the ultimate watering solution need look no further as Hozelock, the UK’s leading gardening supplier, launches the new and exciting Ultra Twist – a 2-in-1 watering multi-purpose hose end attachment that is so unique your garden will love it.

Research indicates that over 70% of UK households have a lawn, and yet only 20% of consumers own a lawn sprinkler! As gardeners continue to look for multi-purpose watering options to save time and help fulfil their gardening needs, Ultra Twist is the perfect solution, to ensure lawn lovers have the tools on hand, just when they are needed and before lawns or borders suffer from a lack of watering.

The 2-in-1 Ultra Twist is set to become this year’s ultimate gardening gadget and with a simple twist can be transformed from a Spray Gun into a Lawn sprinkler:

•Spray Gun – equipped with three spray patterns including a jet spray for cleaning, rose function for a rain like watering effect and fast fill for speedy replenishment of watering cans.

•Gardening Sprinkler – the wide sprinkler spray pattern will keep lawns well watered and looking their best, and is capable of watering up to 69m2 of garden – almost half a tennis court!

Ultra Twist also provides:

•Hands Free Watering - simply place your Ultra Twist on the ground and lock the trigger to operate independently to water a lawn or flower bed while you relax. It’s that simple!

•Soft Grip Variable Trigger & Lock mechanism that helps to reduce strain on the hand during prolonged use.

•Flow Control function that enables users to control water usage as and when it is needed – so no risk of overwatering.

Designed by gardeners for gardeners, the Ultra Twist has been developed using the highest quality materials that

provide a strong reliable solution which can be used time and time again.

Here are some Hozelock tips to help you maximise your watering efficiency and have fun in the garden this summer:

• Lookoutforfirstsignsofdrylawns–grassmaylookdullorbluegreen,andfootstepsmaynotdisappear.Watering at this stage will keep your lawn healthy and discourage weed growth throughout the summer, especially if your lawn has been fertilised well in the spring.

• Repairwornoutlawnswithseedorturfinthespring,andusetheUltraTwistfromHozelocktokeeplightlywatered as it grows and matures.

• Waterwisely–itismuchmoreeffectivetowatergrassearlyinthedaysothatthelawncandryoutbeforenightfall, so avoiding fungal infections. Water borders early in the morning or after 4pm, to avoid evaporation - water is used to best effect and keeps your blooms colourful all summer.

• Don’tforgetsomefamilyfuninthegarden!Asunnyafternoon,greengrassandawatersprinklermakegreatsummer memories that don’t cost the earth.

The Hozelock 2 in 1 Ultra Twist is now available to gardeners from DIY stores, leading garden centres and specialist retailers priced RRP: £19.99

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Notes to editors:

For more information on Hozelock including images and product samples please contact Sheridan Okey at Cogent Elliott on 01676 526 568 or email sheridan.okey@cogent.co.uk.

About Hozelock

Hozelock is the global specialist in garden watering. Founded in 1959, Hozelock is a leading British manufacturer of gardening products and one of the UK’s favourite gardening suppliers. Its annual turnover is £100m and it has 500 employees. With over half a century of horticultural expertise, Hozelock understands the rewards of gardening and continues to manufacture over 85% of its products in Europe at its factories in UK and France.

Designed by gardeners for gardeners, and with a 50 year heritage of innovation Hozelock’s products are developed following on-going research and feedback from consumers every step of the way.

Hozelock manufactures a variety of garden products covering: garden watering, garden pressure sprayers and pond equipment. It sells in over 40 countries and is the market leader in the UK.