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Dayna McAlpine

9,000 Aldi shoppers rush to website in fight for elusive £189 Specialbuy item

More than 9,000 desperate Aldi shoppers crashed the supermarket's website on Sunday morning in a bid to get their hands on elusive garden products.

The shop's popular garden swinging chair was among the must-have items - on sale for a whopping £189,000.

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The stylish seat sold out nearly as soon as it landed on the site, with thousands logging on in a desperate effort to secure the item.

The Specialbuy was only up for grabs on Aldi’s website, with the products appearing every Sunday and Thursday.

Aldi's popular Gardenline Hanging Egg Chair sold out within minutes on Sunday morning (Aldi)

The cheapest product in the range was the Gardenline small hanging egg chair, setting shoppers back £189.99, reports the Express.

As well as the bargain item, there was a bigger version of the same chair for just under £200 - and other more pimped-up versions with covers and other accessories, reports the Express.

Other additions include the the viral corner sofa.

Aldi shoppers will also be able to buy the new , which is sure to become a summer staple.

It can cook a variety of meats and vegetable to perfection and is priced at £399 here.

Warm up outdoor spaces with the Aldi’s Patio Heater which is a garden essential for outdoor gatherings.

Perfect for nighttime occasions, it’s £44.99.

Gardeners will be pleased to see that Aldi’s Wooden Mini Greenhouse is also returning.

Perfect for smaller gardens, it’s got three adjustable storage shelves, two lifting lids and adds style and functionality to both spaces.

It’ll be priced at £69.99.

All Aldi garden special buys will be available online here from Sunday 13 February 2022.

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