Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Bean (Climbing French) Seeds – Colourful Climbing Mix
This superb mix will provide you with masses of long, tender, fleshy pods of purple, green and yellow, throughout the entire summer. They’re all stringless and boast an exceptionally fine flavour! Varieties: Monte Gusto, Carminat, Monte Cristo.
Bean (Dwarf French) Seeds – Borlotto Firetongue
An Italian specialty bean that’s ideal for fresh use or as dried seeds (haricots) in a wide range of dishes. The seeds and pods are attractively mottled, and will last throughout winter if stored in airtight jars.
Bean (Runner) Seeds – Best Of All
Heavy crop of medium length pods in large clusters. Can be picked over a long season.
Bean (Runner) Seeds – Armstrong
Considered by many to be the best flavoured runner ever, this stringless Enorma-type runner bean is high yielding and early cropping.
Bean (Runner) Seeds – Moonlight
Reliably produces masses of flowers that self-pollinate well, ensuring good set even in poor weather, and a bumper crop of delicious, smooth, stringless pods!
Bean (Runner) Seeds – Lady Di
Recommended for freezing. HEALTH BENEFITS: A good source of vitamin C, folate and iron plus fibre. CULINARY TIPS: Some vitamins can be lost so cook for minimum time only. Grow sweet peas among runner beans for great colour effect.
Bean (Runner) Seeds – Polestar
Bred in Britain. Completely stringless with smooth, fleshy pods. Crops early and heavily.
Snow Pea Seeds – Green Beauty
Snow peas are like giant mangetout. They can be eaten when immature like a mangetout or left for the peas to swell in the pod, giving you huge, juicy and stringless ‘Snow Peas’. Perfect to snack on, stirfry or eat in salads. Very sweet and tasty, perfect for kids. This flamboyant snow pea sports bicolour
Bean (Runner) Seeds – Super Trio Mix
Three of the best new generation stringless ‘super’ runner bean varieties. Masses of long, tasty pods are freely produced all-summer whatever the weather. And the mix of flower colours makes them extremely ornamental! Mix contains the varieties: Tenderstar, Firestorm and Moonlight.
Pea Seeds – Oregon Sugar Pod
A superb Sugar Pea with long slightly curved fleshy pods which should be gathered young and cooked whole. Height 105-120cm (3½-4′). Sugar Pod (Mangetout) type. R = Round seed. Hardy, and can be sown in late autumn or January-March. DID YOU KNOW….? Round seed provides nowhere for water to collect and rot the seed, so can
Bean Soya Seeds – Edamame
This newly bred variety will restore your faith in growing this versatile bean. It’s a vast improvement over old varieties, ensuring successful results for you! It’s also earlier cropping than other varieties and, being high in protein, the beans are ideal for vegetarians. These delicious, nutritious beans can be cooked from fresh or dried and
Bean (Broad Bean) Seeds – Aquadulce Claudia
A long podded, white-seeded tasty broad bean that’s early to mature, Aquadulce Claudia is recommended for autumn and winter sowings throughout the U.K. for the earliest crops the following spring and summer.
Bean (Broad) Seeds – Crimson Flowered
A high yielding white-seeded variety with unusual crimson flowers.
Seed Tape – Beetroot Boltardy
Smooth-skinned roots of fine colour, ideal for exhibition. Resistant to bolting and recommended for early sowing. (115 seeds) Do you have trouble handling small seed and getting an even distribution? Sometimes it’s not easy when the seed is the same colour as the soil! When the seedlings emerge, do you find thinning them out a
Seed Tape – Carrots
Goodbye successional sowing! Just sow once and the mix of varieties mature successionally for a super-long harvest period! Harvest for up to 24 weeks! Vitamin-packed maincrop carrots. Sow April-May. Harvest August-January. 6m seed tape.
Seed Tape – Parsnip Tender & True
Excellent for exhibition and for culinary purposes. Long, smooth-skinned roots with considerable resistance to canker.
Pea Seeds – Mini Muncher (Tom Thumb)
Nothing beats the taste of fresh peas! This little fellow only grows to around 25cm (10") and can easily be grown in a pot on the patio, in the garden, or on a bright, sunny windowsill. The small, bushy plants become covered in pods, full of succulent tasty peas, ideal for eating off the plant
Bean (Runner) Seeds – Grow A Whopper! (Scarlet Emperor)
Runner beans are one of the fastest growing plants, you can usually see them pop their heads above the soil within one to two weeks. You can measure the height of your plant and also the actual beans. You will be amazed how long they can grow! FUN TO GROW – A fun, educational way
Basil Seeds – Mix
My hand picked mix of super aromatic varieties to pack maximum flavour punch. Origin: India. One of the worlds best-loved herbs, with a diverse range of flavours. Perform well outdoors even in poor summers. Contains: Mrs Burns Lemon, Thai Sita, Emerald, Dark Opal. Harvest June-October.
Pepper Chilli Seeds – Trinidad Perfume
If you love the tangy, fruitiness of habanero peppers but can’t handle the heat there’s some good news for you. Sweet with barely any heat this is the ulimate chilli-haters chilli. Rating 0-500 SHU (Rating measured in Scoville heat units – SHU. The higher the rating the hotter the chilli.) Height 71-80cm. Origin: Mexico. All the fruity
