49p SEED PACKET COLLECTION

An open pollinated variety producing a reasonable crop of fairly thick spears well into the summer. Asparagus crowns combine a high return with a productive life of around 20 years. They require...

An unusual plant which produces attractive red flowers followed by angular pods. Sowing Time: Sow Late March - June direct into open site or under glass in early spring at 19-21°C

The flower buds have a purple / dark red tinge to the, slightly smaller buds and shorter than Green Globe but a fine flavour and hardier in winter. Sowing Time: Sow March - April 16-18°C in modules...

  Artichoke Green Globe has sharp spines and larger, heavier bearing, consistent quality globe-shaped heads. Sowing Time: Sow March - April 16-18°C in modules or April in open ground.

Something a bit different from the usual red beet, features attractive globe shaped, orange-yellow roots that turn golden yellow when cooked. Has a sweet taste, fine texture and tender, even when...

One of the best of the open pollinated varieties, well flavoured with good cold tolerance. Sowing Time: Sow seeds between mid May and July.  

Improved strain with longer pods. Sowing instructions: Sow Seeds February to March in 5cm (2") deep in rows 60cm (24") apart. Sow a few extra seeds at the end of a row to replace any gaps at the...

Tall plants producing good yields, ideal for fresh market and plant sales. Very reliable performer, with around 5 white beans per pod. Sowing instructions: Sow Seeds February to March in 5cm (2")...

Dwarf variety, growing to 45cm in height. Suitable for autumn and spring sowings. A good choice for exposed areas. Good yields of approximately 6-8 white beans per pod. Sowing instructions: Sow...

Popular for loose seed sales to the home gardener. Approximately 5-8 green beans per pod. Sowing instructions: Sow Seeds February to March in 5cm (2") deep in rows 60cm (24") apart. Sow a few extra...

A popular amateur variety, for harvesting in February and March. Spears can be harvested over several weeks. Sowing Time: Sow seeds between April - June

A late Berlicum variety with the potential to deliver very high yields. The roots are 20-22cm in length, oval to cylindrical in profile with a medium-blunt to blunt tip. Good texture, flavour and...