Category Archives: Plants & Seeds

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

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.

Radish Seeds – Mooli

Developed by James Wong – Quick and unbelievably easy to grow. Crisp, peppery roots can store for winter use. Treat them mean and keep them keen! The dim sum favourite that’s as foolproof as a garden radish to grow. Tastes like: Turnip & radish. The mooli, the exotic oriental sister of the normal radish, is

Onion (Salad) Seeds – Red & White Mix

Fast maturing spring onions with excellent flavour to liven up summer salads. Contains 50% White Lisbon and 50% Apache

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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 – 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

Herb Seed – Garlic Chives

A perennial herb which produces broader leaves than normal chives, and has a delicate garlic taste. A tasty addition to salads and cooked dishes.