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Endive seeds Cat No. 1827A A fine old, very hardy French cultivar, upright in growth and with large, toothed outer leaves forming a loose head. Ideal for providing a constant cut-and-come-again crop for salad leaf mixtures. The...
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Endive seeds Cat No. 1360 Beware! Once you acquire a taste for this interesting and attractive-looking salad plant, you will find salads based on the ubiquitous Lettuce insipid and dull. Although grown like Lettuce, it has the...
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Florence Fennel seeds Cat No. 1360K A late variety producing very large, round, compact pure white bulbs with good resistance to bolting. One of the most attractive cultivars, very sweet and aromatic.
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Florence Fennel seeds Cat No. 1360B Now no longer a rarity in greengrocers’ are the large, white, swollen bulb-like stems of this aromatic vegetable with a sweet flavour somewhere between Aniseed and Celery. They can be used finely chop...
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Gherkin (Ridge type) seeds Cat No. 1360D This is, of course, your Cucumber designed for pickling use. Readers will, however, be fascinated to know that the variety we offer was introduced in 1929 by the National Pickle Packers Association an...
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Good King Henry, All-goo, Lincolnshire Spinach, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds Cat No. 1360A Cultivated for centuries and a naturalised wild flower is this easily grown plant with juicy, arrow-shaped leaves of good flavour, cooked and eaten like Spinach (preferred by some to that vegetable) o...
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Butternut Squash, Winter Squash, Gourd seeds Cat No. 1360F We have been asked so many times for this gourd we thought it was about time we listed it! Maturing in autumn, it produces smooth-skinned, buff-coloured, bottle-shaped fruits, eight inches or so long,...
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Pumpkin, Squash, Gourd seeds Cat No. 1360G This little fellow shows every promise of being a new vegetable ready to take its place alongside the standard Sunday joint repertoire of cabbage, calabrese and carrots. Just cut when three inches or ...
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Pumpkin, Squash, Gourd seeds Cat No. 1360H Halloween seems to have come into fashion in the last few years and so we thought it was about time we included this fine pumpkin with bright orange skin excellent for macabre use on 31st October. You...
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Gourd, Winter Squash seeds Cat No. 1360L Ideal for family use is this Squash introduced some 90 years ago, producing small, deep green, slightly curved fruit, weighing 6 lbs. or so, with deep yellow, very fine flesh, dry, sweet and well flav...
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Gourd, Squash seeds Cat No. 1361C Excellent for small gardens is this heirloom variety producing bush plants that stay compact, about 3-4 ft. tall, and produce unique turban-shaped fruit weighing in at 3-4 lbs. These have sweet, dry, ...
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Italian Edible Gourd, New Guinea Bean, Cucuzzi caravasi, New Guinea Butter Vine, Squash seeds Cat No. 1361B This is a veg with a difference – although in many of the warmer parts of the world, with its very rapid growth and abundance and beauty of its large, white, Jasmine-scented flowers, it is often grown...
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Gourd, Sweet Potato Squash seeds Cat No. 1361D This fine old heirloom was introduced in 1894. It produces a highly productive vine, ten foot long, that yields small, cylindrical, narrowly ribbed fruit ten inches long and weighing a couple of pound...
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Gourd, Sea Pumpkin, Squash seeds Cat No. 1361E From the coast of Italy around Chioggia and widely grown around Venice comes this unique heirloom variety. One of the most beautiful of Squashes, it bears large, turban-shaped fruits of deep blue-gree...
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Sweet Dumpling, Winter Squash, Gourd seeds Cat No. 1351 This is a delightful introduction in every way – Sweet Dumpling is a small Gourd round about the size of a croquet ball, and has the appearance of having been sculptured out of the finest, deep green-...
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Gourd, Squash seeds Cat No. 1351A This is a delicious heirloom from Oregon (Pacific Northwest, U.S.A.) where it is a local favourite. It produces large (10-15 lbs.) and flattened fruits with a very hard skin a beautiful deep sea-blue-...
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Huauzontle, Mexican Salad Herb seeds Cat No. 1360J Now seen as a menu item at some of the finer Mexican restaurants is this interesting gourmet vegetable from Mexico. The flower clusters can be steamed like broccoli or mixed with cheese (fashionable m...
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Japanese Greens seeds Cat No. 1340B This is an extremely vigorous, fast growing variety producing erect plants with large, smooth, thick, dark green leaves of very high quality. Slow bolting, it re-grows very quickly after cutting enabl...
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Japanese Greens seeds Cat No. 1341 A vigorous grower producing numerous stalks bearing dark green, deeply cut and fringed leaves. They have a fresh, crisp taste and can be used on their own or cooked with meat. The Japanese are fond of...
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Japanese Greens seeds Cat No. 1341A Ready for eating in only one month from sowing, this is a vigorous, quick-growing variety for sowing from spring to late autumn. Excellent dark green leaves.
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