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Pumpkin – Jack O’Lantern
£5.99
(3 Plants)Grow your own menacing masterpiece for Halloween
Producing pumpkins weighing up to 10kg and bright orange in colour, this variety is ideal for your menacing masterpieces at Halloween. Pumpkins are not just for Halloween, these pumpkins are deliciously tasty and versatile and also have a long storage ability.Number of plants: 3
Variety: Jack O’Lantern (organic*)
In the kitchen: This pumpkin is great for roasting, using in a soup or to make a delicious pumpkin pie.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
When to harvest: Harvest in Late September/October when the stalks have dried out and the skin has changed colour and toughened up.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Courgette – Green Bush
£5.99
(3 Plants)Gives an exceptionally good crop right through the season
This is a bush variety, which means that plants are large, robust and vigorous but stay compact without sprawling. The fruit are uniform and straight, with a rich dark green colouring and a fine flavour that’s delicate and sweet enough to eat raw, straight off the plant.Number of plants: 3
Variety: Green Bush (organic*)
In the kitchen: A wonderfully versatile vegetable, it can be used in stir-fries, soups, casseroles, salads, pasta dishes, pickled, the list goes on. You can even eat its beautiful flower, try stuffing it with herbs and cheese and frying it briefly.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting Advice: These will need to be planted at least 60cm apart. They need a lot of sunshine and water.
Harvesting: Harvest as soon as the fruits are the right size. They should start to produce fruits 2-3 weeks after the first flowers form in early summer, as long as it is warm enough and pollination is good.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Courgette – Tondo Chiara di Nizza
£5.99
(3 Plants)Great looking and a good cropper
A delightful, round shaped courgette which is pale green in colour. It is highly productive so you’ll get a great crop. The courgettes should be cut at about 10 cm diameter – they’re great for roasting and stuffing.Number of plants: 3
Variety: Tondo Chiara di Nizza (organic*)
In the kitchen: A wonderfully versatile vegetable, it can be used in stir-fries, soups, casseroles, salads, pasta dishes, pickled, the list goes on. It’s great roasted whole, then scoop out the cavity and stuff with some wild mushrooms or something else equally delicious.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting Advice: These will need to be planted at least 60cm apart. They need a lot of sunshine and water.
Harvesting: Harvest as soon as the fruits are the right size. They should start to produce fruits 2-3 weeks after the first flowers form in early summer, as long as it is warm enough and pollination is good.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Courgette -Tromboncino Albenga
£5.99
(3 Plants)Gives an exceptionally good crop right through the season
This is a fantastic climbing courgette that can be grown easily in a container against a trellis or wigwam so it is perfect for small spaces. You can either eat them whilst the courgettes are still small or leave them to grow and further ripen before storing them in much the same way as winter squash.Number of plants: 3
Variety: Tromboncino Albenga (organic*)
In the kitchen: A wonderfully versatile vegetable, it can be used in stir fries, soups, risotto, salads, pasta dishes, pickled, the list goes on. You can even eat its beautiful flower, try stuffing it with herbs and cheese and frying it briefly. Delicious!
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting Advice: These will need to be planted at least 60cm apart. They need a lot of sunshine and water.
Harvesting: Harvest as soon as the fruits are the right size. They should start to produce fruits 2-3 weeks after the first flowers form in early summer, as long as it is warm enough and pollination is good.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Butternut Squash – Waltham
£5.99
(3 Plants)Delicious and easy to grow
Produces sweet flavoured fruits of a light tan-colour, with smooth orange flesh. These fruits are uniformed in shape and can grow up to 20cm long. Stores well after harvesting.Number of plants: 3
Variety: Waltham Butternut (organic*)
In the kitchen: This squash is great for roasting, using in a soup or to make a delicious pie.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
When to harvest: Harvest in Late September/October when the stalks have dried out and the skin has changed colour and toughened up.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Gourmet Brassica Collection
£19.99
(60 Plants)A lovely collection of brassicas to harvest throughout the seasons
This collection contains a selection of cauliflower, cabbages and kales that are packed full of nutrients and are considered some of the best superfoods around.Number of plants: 60
In the kitchen: Packed full of flavour and nutrients, these brassicas are delicious when lightly steamed, roasted or stir-fried until tender. A little melted butter makes them taste all the more luxurious
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting/Growing Advice: Please see our growing guides for each individual plants advice.
When to harvest: Please see our growing guides for each individual plants advice.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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White Cabbage – Golden Acre
£5.99
(10 Plants)Easy to grow, versatile and delicious
This is a super sweet variety with crisp thick leaves, giving you a crunchy texture when shredded.Number of plants: 10
Variety: Golden Acre (organic*)
In the kitchen: A versatile vegetable it can be enjoyed steamed, boiled, braised, stir-fries or eaten raw in a salad.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting advice: Plant 40cm apart in fertile soil. Firm in well and protect from slugs, butterflies and pigeons!
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Purple Sprouting Broccoli – Summer Purple
£5.99
(10 Plants)Easy to grow, beautiful colour and fantastic flavour
An extremely healthy and tasty vegetable that tends to be expensive when bought in the shops and also is so much more flavoursome when harvested and eaten fresh.This delicious variety of summer purple sprouting broccoli will produce fantastic coloured broccoli spears from early July to October.
Number of plants: 10
Variety: Summer Purple (organic*)
In the kitchen: Packed full of flavour when lightly steamed, stir-fried or boiled in just a few minutes so that the florets become tender. Drizzle with melted butter and lemon juice to make a delicious side dish.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting advice: Plant 40cm apart. Protect from slugs and cover with net to guard against butterflies and pigeons.
Harvesting: Harvest in late summer through to autumn once the broccoli florets start to form. Harvest regularly for a longer crop.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Spring Cabbage
£5.99
(10 plants)A great addition to your veg patch…
This is a dwarf variety that can be planted quite close together (25-30cm). When planted in Spring you can expect to harvest it from July through to September. You can harvest them as delicious, small, tender cabbages or a little later on once the heads have matured.
Variety: April
Number of plants: 10 (organic*)
In the kitchen: Enjoy it in stir-fries, steam it, boil it and all sorts. We rather like it cooked up in tasty bubble & squeak with a poached egg on top.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting advice: Plant 40cm apart in fertile soil. Firm in well and protect from slugs, butterflies and pigeons!
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Savoy Cabbage – Vertus
£5.99
(10 Plants)Easy to grow, hardy and delicious
This variety has rounded heads of dark green ruffled leaves that have a subtle flavour compared to other savoy cabbages. It’s a very hardy variety and stands well without splitting.Number of plants: 10
Variety: Vertus (organic*)
In the kitchen: Shred or cut savoy cabbage into wedges with the hard core discarded. Steam, boil, braise or stir-fry. It especially delicious braised with pancetta and garlic.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting advice: Plant 40cm apart in fertile soil. Firm in well and protect from slugs, butterflies and pigeons!
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Red Cabbage – Red Drumhead
£5.99
(10 Plants)Easy to grow, decorative and delicious
This variety will produce a good sized, solid and tight round head with crisp hearts of purple red colour.Number of plants: 10
Variety: Red Drumhead (organic*)
In the kitchen: Delicious ate raw, chopped up finely and mixed in a salad or delicious in a stir fry. Or try it braised with spices to make a rich and warming accompaniment to your Sunday roast.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting advice: Plant 40cm apart in fertile soil. Firm in well and protect from slugs, butterflies and pigeons!
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Kohl Rabi – Delicacy Purple
£5.99
(10 Plants)An unusual, but striking and tasty addition to your veg patch
Although popular in Europe, Kohl Rabi is not that common a vegetable in the UK. It tastes somewhere between a cabbage and turnip. Kohl Rabi ‘Delicacy Purple’ is an early maturing purple variety with round shaped stems and good quality, delicate flesh. It is resistant to and bolting and stem splitting. Kohl Rabi is a fairly quick crop to grow and you can start picking from when the bulb is larger than 5cm in size.
Number of plants: 10
Variety: Delicacy Purple (organic*)
In the kitchen: A super tasty addition when grated into coleslaw or salads. Also yummy when roasted, steamed or stir-fried.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting advice: Plant 30-40cm apart. Protect from slugs, butterflies and pigeons.
Harvesting: You should be able to see the root forming in late summer/autumn. Harvest when it reaches the right size.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Cavolo Nero – Nero di Toscano (Black Kale)
£5.99
(10 Plants)Easy to grow, decorative and wonderfully good for you and your family
This Italian kale has beautiful dark green leaves and looks really striking in the vegetable patch when it’s fully grown. In fact, many people choose to plant it in borders for exactly that reason. It’s easy to grow (easier than many other brassicas) and will provide you with leaves for several months. Find out more about growing kale in our growing guide below.
Number of plants: 10
Variety: Nero di Toscana (organic*)
In the kitchen: Add to stews, steam it, fry it up with a little garlic butter.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting Advice: Plant approx 30-40cm apart. Protect from slugs and cover with insect proof netting to protect from cabbage white butterflies and pigeons.
Harvesting: Harvest individual leaves throughout the season and the plant will keep growing for months.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Romanesco Cauliflower
£5.99
(10 Plants)Not only a tasty veg, but also beautiful and ornamental…
These plants will produce novel cornet like jade green spears which are beautiful to look at, adding structure to your garden. They are also delicious to eat!
Number of plants: 10
Variety: Romanesco (organic*)
In the kitchen: Perfect for roasting, steaming, deep frying in batter, or even raw in your salads!
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting advice: Plant 40cm in very fertile soil. Firm in well, protect from slugs and cover with insect proof net to keep butterflies and pigeons at bay.
Harvesting: Harvest from late summer onwards when the heads have fully formed.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Cauliflower – All Year Round
£5.99
(10 Plants)A popular, classic and staple veg
This variety is a very popular all season cauliflower which can be set closer together than others to produce tasty small heads and is easier to grow than most other varieties.
Number of plants: 10
Variety: All Year Round (organic*)
In the kitchen: Perfect for roasting, steaming, making soup and for a lovely warming cauliflower cheese!
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting advice: Plant 40cm in very fertile soil. Firm in well, protect from slugs and cover with insect proof net to keep butterflies and pigeons at bay.
Harvesting: Harvest from late summer onwards when the heads have fully formed.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Broccoli (Calabrese) – Green Sprouting
£5.99
(10 Plants)A delicious and easy to grow family favourite
This is a green sprouting variety that will produce successive spears for you to harvest. You can either harvest them whilst small and tender or wait until they form a larger head. Use netting to keep butterflies (and therefore caterpillars) at bay!
Number of plants: 10
Variety: Green Sprouting (organic*)
In the kitchen: Great steamed, roasted with a little oil or stir-fried, it is an extremely versatile kitchen garden staple.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting advice: Plant 40cm apart. Protect from slugs and cover with net to guard against butterflies and pigeons.
Harvesting: Harvest in late summer through to autumn once the broccoli florets start to form. Harvest regularly for a longer crop.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Curly Kale (Borecole) – Green Curled Dwarf
£5.99
(10 Plants)Easy to grow, hardy and wonderfully nutritious
This is a very popular, compact curly kale that is an extremely nutritious leafy veg that looks great and requires little attention to produce a good crop. It is exceptionally hardy and grows really well through autumn and winter giving you a nice, constant supply of healthy greens from your garden.Number of plants: 10
Variety: Green Curled Dwarf (organic*)
In the kitchen: This is an incredibly nutritious vegetable. It can be steamed, baked or fried with a drizzle of olive oil and sprinkled with seasoning to make delicious kale crisps or even used in smoothies.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting Advice: Plant approx 30-40cm apart. Protect from slugs and cover with insect proof netting to protect from cabbage white butterflies and pigeons.
Harvesting: Harvest individual leaves throughout the season and the plant will keep growing for months.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Cobra French Climbing Bean
£5.99
(10 Plants)Deliciously tasty, and perfectly formed!
This is a really popular variety of French Climbing Bean that produces green pods which are about 7mm in diameter, long and straight and can be harvested over a long period. If you enjoy French Bean Salads, this is the bean for you!Number of plants: 10
Variety: Cobra (organic)
In the kitchen: Great steamed with a drizzle of olive oil, perfect for salads.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting Advice: Plant in full sunshine and keep well watered.
Harvesting: You can expect to harvest beans from mid to late summer. If you want to dry and store the beans, allow them to reach maturity on the plants.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Gourmet Bean and Pea Collection
£19.99
(60 Plants)A must have in your kitchen garden
This lovely collection of beans and peas will provide you with a plentiful harvest during the summer months. This collection contains Runner Beans, Borlotti Beans, French Beans, Sugar Snap Peas and Mangetout Peas. Please note that contents may vary depending upon the season.Number of plants: 60
In the kitchen: All full of flavour, these plants are so versatile and complement any dish whether it be a Sunday roast, stir-fry, soup or a summery salad.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting/Growing Advice: Please see our growing guides for each individual plants advice.
When to harvest: Please see our growing guides for each individual plants advice.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Sugar Snap Peas
£4.99
(10 Plants)Easy to grow and deliciously tasty
These plants are easy to grow and will produce delicious round podded types of sugar snap pea, growing to approximately 1.5m tall.Number of plants: 10
In the kitchen: Sweet, crunchy, and delicious raw or cooked or even pickled or roasted! Sugar snap peas are a wonderfully versatile vegetable. Try steaming them or stir-frying.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting Advice: Plant relatively closely together and provide supports for the peas to climb – chicken wire propped up between two bamboo stakes or twiggy pea sticks
Harvesting: Pods will start to form soon after the plant begins flowering. You can expect them to crop for several weeks between June/July and September, depending on when you plant them.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Broad Bean – Aquadulce Claudia
£5.99
(10 Plants)Perfect pods for your patch
Very easy to grow, this longer podded variety of broad bean produces delicious beans when harvested young and tender.Number of plants: 10
Variety: Aquadulce Claudia (organic*)
In the kitchen: Delicious boiled or steamed, and best eaten podded and peeled. Great in risotto, pasta dishes or smashed up with butter and served on bruschetta.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting Advice: Plant in full sunshine and keep well watered.
Harvesting: You can expect to harvest beans from mid to late summer. If you want to dry and store the beans, allow them to reach maturity on the plants.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Brussels Sprouts – Evesham Special
£5.99
(10 Plants)Perfect for a festive harvest
This traditional variety produces large quantities of medium size, solid sprouts which crop from October to Christmas. Sprouts are easy to grow, just remember to earth them up a little to keep them stable on windy days. Harvest them individually from the bottom of the stalk upwards, or pull up a whole stalk.Number of plants: 10
Variety: Evesham Special (organic*)
In the kitchen: Roast them with balsamic, finely slice and stir fry, steam and add garlic butter and bacon.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting advice: Plant 40cm apart in fertile soil. Firm in well and protect from slugs, butterflies and pigeons!
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Edamame Beans
£5.99
(10 Plants)A nutritious little soya bean
Easy and fast to grow these delicious little beans can be cooked in the pods and popped straight into your mouth. They are a superfood rich in vitamins, minerals and full of protein.Number of plants: 10
Variety: Edamame Green Shell (organic*)
In the kitchen: You must cook edamame before eating. Boil, stir fry or steam and add to salads and veggie dishes.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting Advice: Plant in full sunshine and keep well watered.
Harvesting: You can expect to harvest beans from mid to late summer. If you want to dry and store the beans, allow them to reach maturity on the plants.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.
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Runner Bean – Enorma
£5.99
(10 Plants)The crowning glory of the veg patch
Runner Beans are almost the crowning glory of the veg patch as they look really attractive climbing up their willow wigwams with their lovely red flowers. Enorma is a quick growing variety which will produce a heavy crop of long runner beans for you to pick on many a summer’s evening.Number of plants: 10
Variety: Enorma (organic*)
In the kitchen: Top and tail and remove the strings from the runner beans. Delicious steamed until tender.
Delivery Info: Available to order now for delivery in Spring 2021. Please see FAQs for up-to-date delivery info.
Planting Advice: Plant in full sunshine and keep well watered.
Harvesting: You can expect to harvest beans from mid to late summer. If you want to dry and store the beans, allow them to reach maturity on the plants.
*Transplants suitable for organic growing.