Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Phygelius Colorburst Collection
Colorburst Collection Cape Fuchsia are South African natives that love a sunny, sheltered spot on the patio. In return, these exotic-looking shrubs produce colourful tubular flowers that dangle loosely around central upright stems. This floral jamboree continues right through the summer and often into the autumn, returning each year with ever-increasing beauty. Phygelius ‘Colorburst Collection?
Potato Plants Adessa
Potato Adessa is a breeding breakthrough, allowing gardeners to grow potatoes without the need for ‘chitting’ tubers first! The elongated tubers boast firm, yellow flesh that won’t disintegrate during cooking.
Starry Eyes Mix
Starry Eyes Mix Pre-planted hanging baskets make gardening super easy and hassle-free, adding lovely seasonal colour to your outdoor space. To make life more simple, we supply are hanging baskets already planted up and our spectacular displays include vibrant mixes of customer favourite plants that are great performers and provide a long-lasting flower display. Our
Keep Cropping Cabbage Plants – Winterjewel
Keep Cropping Cabbage Plants – Winterjewel Nutritious and just as visually superb! Make the most of your empty beds with our ‘Keep Cropping’ range of vegetables. Perfect to grow in the garden or even an empty tunnel or greenhouse after you’ve harvested your summer crops. Plants will grow and crop before you need the space
Seed Potatoes – Pentland Javelin
Colour – white. Shape – oval. Easy to grow; eelworm resistance RO1. A popular early variety that is favoured for its tasty, white, waxy-fleshed tubers. New, boil, steam or saute – it does not discolour when cold. First Early. Quality Control – following inspection our seed potatoes receive a certification number (see bag label). They
Mushroom Windowsill Kit – King Oyster
Looking for a Christmas gift that keeps on giving? Mushroom Kits – The perfect gift for the gourmet food lover! King Oyster is widely believed to be one of the finest tasting mushrooms. Very nutritious and with this handy kit you’ll soon be picking delicious fresh King Oyster mushrooms, at a fraction of the cost of
Rose Plant – Scent From Heaven
Scent From Heaven Every garden needs a beautiful climbing rose! Voted Rose of the Year 2017, Scent From Heaven is a wonderful climbing rose. It starts flowering early summer to produce strongly fragrant blooms of rich orange with delightful shades of apricot and peach. Scent From Heaven has been bred in Britain by Chris Warner.
Seed Potato Organic Setanta 1kg
This late maincrop potato is high yielding and excellent for storage. With red skin and yellow flesh, it has moderate resistance to foliage and tuber blight and dry rot. This Organic variety is ideal for baking, mashed, roast or chips.
Lemon Balm seeds – Lemon Calmer
Easily grown, brush against it and release its intense lemony aroma into your garden. Used since the middle ages to reduce stress, anxiety and to improve sleep. In these hectic days, why not relax with a lemon balm tea just before bedtime? (Check with your doctor.) Flowers late May-June. Height 50-60cm (20-24); spread 50-60cm (20-24).
Pea Mangetout Seeds – Multicoloured Mix
A mixture of three very different tasting and looking mangetout peas: Shiraz, Golden Sweet and Oregon sugar pod. Shiraz has purple pods with a floury chestnut flavour and pretty blue bicolour flowers, Golden Sweet has golden yellow super sweet pods with gorgeous mauve flowers, Oregon Sugar Pod has long fleshy green pods with a grassy
Bean (Broad) Seeds – Witkiem Manita
A fast-growing, quick-maturing broad bean, producing a good harvest of short, well-filled pods. The beans have a high tannin content, giving them particularly good taste. For spring sowing.
Bean (Dwarf French) Seeds – Celine
Bean (Dwarf French) Seeds – Celine This variety boasts extra-fine, dark purple beans, only 6-7mm thick, which you can find and be served in the most finest restaurants. These dark stemmed plants grow an abundance of attractive purple/white flowers and produce a great harvest of nutty flavoured beans. ‘Celine’ has also been specially selected out
Bean (Runner) Seeds – Hestia (Dwarf Stringless)
Just because you don’t have much space, doesn’t mean you can’t grow runner beans! This is a superb variety that is ideal for small gardens, patios or balconies as it reaches only 45cm (18) tall. Produces good yields of long, straight, stringless pods with a good flavour and are excellent to freeze for later use.
Bean (Runner) Seeds – Black Knight
Bean (Runner) Seeds – Black Knight The story is that this runner bean has been grown by the Bishop of Shrewsbury, Edmund Knight, and to have been passed to some of the local congregants in the late 1800’s. This could be true or an old wife’s tale, but where it originates from has been certainly
Bean (Runner) Seeds – Tenderstar
This new generation French-Runner bean cross sets beans easier, producing masses of 18-20cm (7-8") long pods throughout the summer whatever the weather. It boasts a good flavour and exceptionally tender texture. And the bicoloured red-and-pink flowers are extremely attractive too!
Bidens Collection
Modern breeding has made huge advances in improving Bidens, transforming these somewhat straggly species into compact, bushy bedding plants. This colourful collection brings together 3 recent introductions. Feathery foliage and a profusion of flowers make these varieties ideal for mixed baskets and containers. Their gently cascading stems will spill from patio containers, or knit together
Bean (Dwarf French) Seeds – Cannellino
Dwarf green beans for fresh use or drying for winter dishes, pure white dried beans for storing, a good source of protein, antioxidants and fibre.
Tomato Seeds – Heinz 1350
The FIRST tomato developed by Heinz back in the day, perfect for cooking, with the deep, rich flavour you’d expect. Each plant is semi-determinate, meaning it will stop growing at around 90-120cm (36-48) and will product massive red fruit (400-900g) which you will need to support. This cooking tomato is fantastic grilled, roasted and perfect
Tomato Seeds – Veranda Red F1
Tomato Veranda Red F1 The dwarf tomato with big flavour! British bred, the Veranda Red has taken 15 years to perfect. Bred by the breeder of the Tumbler, it is extremely versatile. The Veranda Red shows good resistance to Fusarium, Verticillium and some blight. Allowing anyone to grow this dwarf tomato with big flavour! Compared to other
Turnip Seeds – Armand
This purple and white skinned turnip can be spring sown for summer and autumn lifting or, because of its hardiness, sown later for winter use through to February or March. The sweet, tender flesh boasts excellent culinary qualities – try some with your Christmas lunch!
