Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
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.
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 – Isobel Rose
White and pink coloured internal rings which become pinker when the onion is stored. Less pungent than red varieties, it is ideal for use raw in salads and sandwiches and can add interest to the veg patch if grown alongside your white and red onions. Bred in Lincolnshire, UK, so perfect to grow in our
Parsley Seeds – Plain Leaved 2
An excellent flavoured parsley with plain foliage, as used extensively on the continent. Vigorous leaf growing.
Parsnip Seeds – Warrior F1
Parsnip Seeds – Warrior F1 Parsnip ‘Warrior F1′ proved to be a fantastic performer during its time at the trial grounds and is a British bred variety. It grows flavoursome, chunky, gradually tapering roots that measure up to a whopping 28cm (11”) in length. However, if you prefer even larger roots, just leave them to
Parsnip Seeds – F1 Panorama
We all love a homegrown parsnip, and we have to say they don?t come much better than the Panorama Parsnip. This fantastic F1 vigour produces uniform roots, so it?s perfect for the plate and the show bench! Harvest October-March. Height 50-60cm (16-20); spread 50-60cm (16-20).
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
Parsnip Seeds – White Gem
Specially bred by Suttons, Parsnip White Gem is highly recommended for use on all soils. Shorter roots than Tender and True, with fine, white smooth skin. An essential part of your Sunday roast! Considerable resistance to canker.
Radish Seeds – French Breakfast 3
Solid, sweet, cylindrical crimson and white roots. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner.
Purslane Seeds
Developed by James Wong – Foolproof to grow. Unusual refreshing flavour. Continual harvesting during growing season. Succulent creeper with leaves that taste of mangetout and bramley apples. Once a hugely popular salad vegetable in Tudor England, the ancient herb purslane is still a foodie staple all over the Mediterranean, from France to Greece, where it
Clematis Plant – Sunset
Clematis ‘Sunset’ has brilliant red, large star-shaped flowers from early summer into September. Blooms have deep pink margins, and yellow anthers, a very striking clematis for the container or wall-side border. Growing to two and a half metres tall, it will add bright colour to the sunny garden. Flowers July-September. Height 150-200cm. Supplied in a
Clematis Plant – Tudor
Clematis ‘Tudor’ – Clematis plant This Clematis produces the most pretty in pink blooms you will ever see. Featuring delicate crinkly petals in a shade of blush pink with a central purple-red bar down the centre, this variety will definitely add a touch of class and colour to your garden. Clematis ‘Tudor’ blossoms continuously from
Nerine bowdenii Mixed
When the colour has faded from late summer borders, Nerine bowdenii ‘Mixed’ will burst into bloom! These late flowering bulbs create an explosion of colour from September to November which never fails to take you by surprise. The spidery blooms are born upon tall upright stems and make fabulous cut flowers. Nerines are best grown
Sage Herb Seeds
Perennial shrub with grey-green leaves. Best with pork, duck and goose, and excellent with onions, fish, cheese and liver.
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
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.
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
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 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
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.
