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Cat No. 5000D
Add colour, flavour and texture to your summer salads with this interesting, tasty assortment of salad leaves and old favourites: Corn Salad/Lamb’s Lettuce (Cat.No. 1358), Oak-lea...
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Price: £9.95 |
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Cat No. 5010D
Provide your own five portions of traditional fresh veg for your Sunday lunch by growing these classic mainstay varieties. Or, better still, disguise them to go into the kids’ school dinners! One stan...
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Price: £6.55 |
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Globe Artichoke seeds
Cat No. 1353D
This is a particularly decorative plant for the flower border but listed here, of course, for you gourmets who will, literally, want to get their teeth into the large and attractive, flavourful purple...
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Price: £2.15 |
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Globe Artichoke seeds
Cat No. 1353
Very popular in France, where it is commonly eaten as an hors d’oeuvre, this plant is grown for its large, edible, globular flower buds. These are soaked in salt water for a couple of hours, rinsed, b...
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Price: £2.06 |
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Asparagus seeds
Cat No. 1353E
This is a standard home garden variety (particularly in the U.S.A.) producing very thick and heavy, long, straight, rich dark green shoots, tinged purple at the tightly folded tips. Resistant to rust.
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Price: £1.86 |
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Asparagus seeds
Cat No. 1353A
Asparagus, of course, even if we can’t afford to buy it, needs no introduction. However, it is probably not commonly appreciated that its culture does not present the difficulties so often imagined an...
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Price: £1.86 |
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Asparagus seeds
Cat No. 1353F
This is a modern, hi-tech, F1 hybrid variety producing 100% male plants, the direct consequence of which is that a much higher yield can be expected. It gives vigorous plants which will give a handsom...
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Price: £4.45 |
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Asparagus Pea seeds
Cat No. 1353C
You will probably find more references to this plant in your gardening library referring to its use as an ornamental than to its use as a vegetable. Yet it is as an orthodox, no gimmicks, eat-with-the...
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Price: £3.20 |
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Egg Plant, Apple-of-Love, Aubergine seeds
Cat No. 1811
To use a modern, rather overworked cliché, but you don’t have to be a rocket scientist to guess that the 7 inch cylindrical eggs of this very ornamental variety are snowy-white in colour. With a smoot...
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Price: £2.30 |
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Egg Plant, Apple-of-Love, Aubergine seeds
Cat No. 1353G
Developed in New Hampshire, this fine variety comes highly recommended by our supplier. A productive, small, upright plant, it produces a good yield of very tender and delicious, smooth, egg-shaped, a...
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Price: £1.95 |
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Egg Plant, Apple-of-Love, Aubergine seeds
Cat No. 1810
Introduced about 1910 and long popular with home gardeners is this medium early Organic variety producing large, 4-6 ins. long, smooth, glossy, round-oval, purplish-black fruits with good flavour.
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Price: £2.10 |
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Egg Plant, Apple-of-Love, Aubergine seeds
Cat No. 1811C
White with lovely bright purple stripes is what you get with this, it’s-too-nice-to-cut Aubergine. Beautiful and with a flavour to match, this is a most popular heirloom variety with seven-inch long f...
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Price: £2.35 |
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Egg Plant, Apple-of-Love, Aubergine seeds
Cat No. 1354A
Practically unheard of in this country only a few years ago, the qualities of the Aubergine are now more appreciated, and they can be bought in many places. Although best grown like a Tomato in a gree...
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Price: £1.83 |
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Egg Plant, Apple-of-Love, Aubergine seeds
Cat No. 1810A
This variety, a rare heirloom from Louisiana, also known as ‘Green Banana’, gives prolific yields of large, 8-inch long, light green, banana-shaped fruit with dark green stripes. Sweet and mild...
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Price: £2.20 |
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Egg Plant, Apple-of-Love, Aubergine seeds
Cat No. 1811A
Very popular with chefs and gardeners alike is this colourful and attractive heirloom variety from Italy. It produces globular fruit five inches or so across, lovely to look at and lovely to eat, with...
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Price: £2.20 |
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Egg Plant, Apple-of-Love, Aubergine seeds
Cat No. 1811F
This variety is somewhat different from the others we offer but, if you are into Thai and South East Asian cuisine, this is the authentic fruit you will need and which is used extensively in that part...
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Price: £2.38 |
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Egg Plant, Apple-of-Love, Aubergine seeds
Cat No. 1811D
And now for something completely different! To most people, the writer included, the Aubergine is a black, torpedo-shaped fruit used in ratatouille and such. Somewhat different, this variety, an heirl...
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Price: £2.45 |
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Egg Plant, Apple-of-Love, Aubergine seeds
Cat No. 1811E
This beautiful heirloom Aubergine, said to have originated in Turkey but now used in Italy, is both very ornamental and useful. The small plants yield abundantly and produce small, round, 2½ in. fruit...
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Price: £2.30 |
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Broad Bean seeds
Cat No. 1702
Originating in Spain, this is a favourite for very early crops. Hardy down to 12°F (-11°C), it can be sown in autumn or as early as January and produces sturdy plants bearing 15 inch pods of one inch,...
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Price: £2.04 |
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Broad Bean seeds
Cat No. 1704
An English heirloom variety introduced in 1884 and popular ever since. It is very heavy cropping and produces smooth, narrow, 7 or 8 inch pods and well-flavoured white beans.
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Price: £2.02 |
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