Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Marrow Seeds – F1 Piccolo
Unusual striped fruit for the barbecue. Use from golf to tennis ball size. Cut in half and grill for a crisp, tasty treat! Harvest July-October.
Melon (Galia) Seeds – F1 Lavi Gal
For greenhouse, tunnel or cold frame. Tasty, creamy flesh. Early fruiting. Harvest August-early October. An incredibly refreshing summer treat. While it may need a glasshouse to perform in the UK it’s definitely worth it. The flavour of this melon harvested from the plant when ripe is unlike anything from a supermarket that has spent weeks
Radish Seeds – Black Spanish Round
A quality heritage variety with pure black skin and crisp white flesh. Good for winter salads/stews, adding a real ‘bite’. Harvest April-May, October-December.
Tomato Seeds – Tomatillos
Developed by James Wong – Vigorous, high yielding plants. Perfect in salsas, sauces and guacamoles. Very similar to its relative, the tomato, but even easier to grow. Harvest fruit at any size larger than a walnut, whilst still green. Tastes like: tomato & lime. Latin Name: Physalis philadelphica. Sealed inside their own little paper envelopes,
Antirrhinum Seeds – Antiquity Sunset Mix
An outstanding and vastly improved variety of antirrhinum, with fragrant, open flowers! Selected by Suttons, it comprises a fabulous mix of romantic sunset shades. It also boasts robust foliage and a good branching habit, producing healthy-looking plants with loads more flowers. A good garden performer, its dwarf habit makes it perfect for baskets, tubs and
Lupinus Seeds – Avalune Mix
Lovely highly scented dawrf lupin in a mix of blues, reds, pinks, whites and mauves within the abundance of beautiful robust flower spikes on each plant. Ideal for patio gardens and front/mid border plant. Flowers July-September Year 2. Height 30-40cm (12-16"). HA – Hardy annual.
Onion Heat Treated Bulbs – Twin Pack
Onion Heat Treated Bulbs – Twin Pack Two amazing varieties of heat-treated onions! The Onion Heat Treated Bulbs – Twin Pack is the ideal combination of onions to grow in your allotment or vegetable patch this year. Containing both the early producing Onion Sets – Hysky and the vivid coloured & delicious Onion Sets –
Lettuce Seeds – Mix
Special mixture of the finest types. Sow a pinch at fortnightly intervals from March-mid July. Mildew and Mosaic virus resistant.
Cress Seeds – Curled
Can be grown indoors all the year round. Sow on moist tissue and cover with glass or paper until seed germinates. To mature with mustard sow two days in advance. Ready in just 6-8 days. 27 grams. SMALL SPACES made easy! Are you feeling left behind by the “grow-your-own” revolution because you live in a
Cornichon Seeds – Vert Petit de Paris
This traditional French pickling cucumber is very productive and produces many short, cylindrical fruits. They can be used fresh or pickled by bottling in vinegar for delicious cornichons over a long period.
Chicory Seeds – Rossa di Treviso precoce
Long pointed green foliage that turns red as the weather gets colder. Adds colour, texture and unique flavour. Outstanding weather resistance – ideal for autumn/early winter use. Roots can be forced to produce paler, tender shoots.
Cauliflower Seeds – Romanesco White and Green
A mix of romanesco type cauliflowers, with beautifully shaped and deliciously appetising light green and white curds. The evenly-shaped cauliflower heads are good sized and very solid – perfect for that Sunday lunch or eaten raw with dips. Harvest September-November.
Carrot Seeds – Rondo
A tasty bite size, uniform, round carrot with good internal and external colouring, which yielded well in our trials. Ideal for shallow soils as well as containers. 48 days from sowing to harvest (taken from our own trials and may vary in different areas). SMALL SPACES made easy! Are you feeling left behind by the
Pepper Sweet Seeds – F1 Mohawk
A naturally dwarf, semi-trailing variety, producing a good crop of big, blocky, tasty fruit. Perfect for containers on a sunny patio, or even on a well lit windowsill. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. SMALL SPACES made easy! Are you feeling left behind by the “grow-your-own” revolution because you live in a gardenless apartment or
Artichoke Seeds – Purple de Provence
This superb purple variety is finer tasting than green varieties. It’s as ornamental as it is edible, and is ideal for a variety of situations, and is loved by bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects. Harvest May-June (year 2). This superb purple variety is, in my view, finer tasting than the green forms and is
Tomato Seeds – F1 Sungold
A superb orange-coloured, cherry-fruited tomato with a vigorous habit, luscious flavour and exceptional sweetness. Grow indoors or out – harvest into the new year in a cool greenhouse! (Cordon variety – one stem grown by pinching off side-shoots as they appear, needs staking and tying in.)
Cowslip Seeds
The cowslip’s attractive flowers are edible and can be used in salads. Pretty flowers year after year. Flowers March-May (year 2). Height 20-23cm (8-9"). HP – Hardy perennial. Pretty cut flower from your own garden Flowers year-after-year Richly fragrant blooms
Tomato Seeds – F1 Crimson Crush
As well as its ability to shrug off even the worst blight, Crimson Crush will provide great yields of exceptionally fine tasting, large, round tomatoes (each weighing up to 200g). Bred for outdoor growing, it’s the tomato that everyone should be planting this year. (Cordon variety – one stem grown by pinching off side-shoots as
Verbena bonariensis Seeds – Purple Elegance
Sprays of purple flowers on long, strong stems. A long-flowering perennial for the back of a border, producing a beautifully airy display that will last throughout summer and autumn. Flowers are enhanced by the deep coloured stems. Flowers June-October. Height 90-100cm (35-40"). Attractive to bees and other pollinators Long flowering period Perennial – flowers year-after-year
Beetroot Seeds – Cylindra
Cylindra produces delicious, high quality, dark crimson, cylindrical roots which have a long storage period. Late ripening, slow to bolt, and shows good disease resistance.
