Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Onion Seeds – Globo
A very large onion which is ideal for exhibition or the kitchen! The oval-shaped, straw-coloured roots are tasty in salads or cooked, with an average weight of 250-300g (up to 1kg when grown for exhibition).
Onion Seeds – Ailsa Craig
Large bulbs often used for exhibition. To ensure colour, shape and finish sow in January under glass at 18-21°C (65-70°F). Can also be sown outdoors in March and April. Not recommended for long storage. Bulb onion variety.
Mustard Seeds – White Tilney
Developed by James Wong – Vigorous and fast-growing plants. What really sets this variety apart is the quality and flavour of the seeds – it’s been bred by Colmans for superior quality mustard powder production. And if you cannot wait for the spicy taste of mustard both the leaves and flowers can be harvested when
Melon Seeds – Rugoso di Cosenza Giallo
A first-class cantaloupe melon for growing in a greenhouse or cold frame. Cut open the large, oval, yellow fruit to reveal the sweet, creamy, mouth-watering flesh within! Large, oval, yellow fruit For greenhouse or cold frame Sweet, creamy flesh An incredibly refreshing summer treat. While it may need a glasshouse to perform in the UK
Galanthus (Snowdrop) Bulbs – Double Flowers Bulb In The Green
Drifts of graceful nodding snowdrops signal winters end with an understated elegance. These native beauties love to shelter in dappled shade at the base of trees and shrubs, but look equally ay home in an alpine garden, or naturalised in grass. Why not try them in window boxes and containers as part of a mixed
Marrow Seeds – F1 Sunstripe
A productive variety producing good crops of attractive and tasty golden-yellow, medium-sized fruits. Open growth for easy picking. Harvest August-October.
Parsnip Seeds – Tender and True
Excellent for exhibition and for culinary purposes. Long, smooth-skinned roots with considerable resistance to canker. An essential part of your Sunday roast! Specially recommended. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Heritage Seed Variety, 1929 packet details – An admirable Parsnip which increases in popularity every year. Not quite so large as our Student, but more
Green Manure Seeds – Winter Mix
Specially formulated for sowing August-mid October ready for digging in February-April (year 2). Packet of seed covers approximately 4m². Winter Mix – For maintaining soil quality in winter. Contains: Rye and Vetch. Why grow Suttons Green Manures? Green manures are a range of seeds that are sown specifically to improve or assist with soil fertility and/or
Lettuce Seeds – Tom Thumb
Extremely early maturing, tight, solid, small heads with few outside leaves. Tom says: Quick and easy lettuces are many peoples first veggie crop. Try mixing red and green lettuce leaves to add a note of bitterness to salads, or try slicing up little gem lettuces and sautéing with peas and garlic for an alternative homegrown
Onion (Salad) Seeds – White Lisbon
An ever popular spring onion, very quick growing, with silvery skin and mild flavour. Sow in succession March-early May, and in August or early September to overwinter. No thinning required. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner.
Lettuce Seeds – Red Iceberg
An excellent green/dark red iceberg lettuce, whose crisp, sweet, tightly wrapped heads stand well without bolting. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Tom says: Quick and easy lettuces are many peoples first veggie crop. Try mixing red and green lettuce leaves to add a note of bitterness to salads, or try slicing up little gem
Lettuce Seeds – Red Salad Bowl
Red leaved form of picking type lettuce. Very productive over a long period and attractive in the garden. Picking Variety. Tom says: Quick and easy lettuces are many peoples first veggie crop. Try mixing red and green lettuce leaves to add a note of bitterness to salads, or try slicing up little gem lettuces and
Lettuce Seeds – Salad Bowl
Produces an abundance of fresh green foliage over a long period. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Picking Variety. Tom says: Quick and easy lettuces are many peoples first veggie crop. Try mixing red and green lettuce leaves to add a note of bitterness to salads, or try slicing up little gem lettuces and sautéing
Liquorice Seeds
Developed by James Wong – Make the most wonderful liquorice sweets you’ve ever eaten! Superior taste to bought ‘liquorice’. Contains a chemical 50 times sweeter than sugar. Huge range of uses, like making your own Pontefract cakes! Tastes like: Brown sugar, fennel, barley water. Sow March-May. Harvest September-November.
Leek Seeds – Autumn Giant 3 Albana
A top quality leek for a long season of production, giving high yields of flavoursome, medium-sized stems averaging 20-23cm (8-9") in length with little or no bulbing. It also stands extreme weather conditions remarkably well.
Salad Leaves Seeds – Full On & Fiery
Developed by James Wong – If you want to add a bit of fire to liven up your salad this mixture of varieties of wild rocket, mizuna and spicy mustards will tingle your tastebuds. Sow: April-October. Harvest: April-November. Salad leaves are relatively expensive to buy yet are quick and easy to grow If you want
Leaf Salad Seeds – Italian Mix
Speedy Veg – Ready to eat in as little as 3 weeks! Why buy salad leaves from the supermarket when you can grow them easily at home? And you can get up to 3 crops from a ‘single’ sowing! Ideal for gardens or containes. Italian Mix contains – Basil, Dandelion, Cress, Mustard Ruby Streaks and Wild
Salad Seeds – Collection
The Ultimate salad collection to grow at home! Containing six seed varieties – Tomato, Beetroot, Lettuce, Cucumber, Rocket, Onion (Salad) – for you to grow and make tasty, colourful salads. There?s nothing more satisfying than serving up a plate of homegrown goodness at dinner time, and this collection of salad seeds makes it easier than
Salad Leaves Seeds – Oriental Wonders Mix
A variety specially created for stir-fries or salads with a kick! Contains a unique and colourful mix of mustards and tatsoi. This mix of super-fast-growing baby salad leaves can be grown on for stir-fry veg. Ideal for the garden or containers. Excellent blend of spicy and mild. Harvest late March-October.
Kale Seeds – Dwarf Green Curled
Dark green, densely curled leaves. The plants are dwarf growing and compact in habit. Very winter hardy. Tom says: Kale has had a huge resurgence in recent years thanks to it’s incredibly high nutritional values, so much so that we’ve seen headlines like “Kale shortage imminent”. Easy to grow, incredibly productive and with a multitude
