Seeds

At this time of year, although there's alot of work going into the garden, there isn't much coming out of it yet. These six crops are fast growing and will give you delicious fresh leaves and veggies in as little as 4-8 weeks! These crops boast rapid growth and require minimal space, making them ideal for beginners and those with...

Potato breeders have been labouring away in the background for decades to develop potato varieties that are great tasting, have good agronomic qualities and are highly blight resistant. 

The ability to start plants off indoors means you can get started in late Winter/early Spring much earlier than if sowing outside. However seedlings need to have adequate light and heat to grow into strong healthy plants, that's why using supplemental lighting and heat mats can be a good idea if your indoor environment cannot provide this.

Looking for some ideas on what to grow this year? Check out our list if the most popular seeds from 2022..

Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, mastering the art of growing tomatoes can be incredibly rewarding. To help you achieve success, here are some essential tips covering everything from sowing to troubleshooting common problems.

Soil blocks might seem a bit of a garden shed mystery but they are just what the name suggests – blocks made from soil.  They are used for the propagation of seeds and cuttings and are very easy to make and use.  There is no need for pots or modular trays. Soil blocks are made with a Blocker. You can...

We have over 200 vegetable, herb and flower seeds – enough to keep you busy for years! If you are canny you can save all your future seeds from our seeds because not only are they organic but they are open pollinated! What are Open Pollinated seeds? • Open pollinated varieties are those that come true from seed, as opposed...

Looking for some ideas on what to grow this year? Well here is the list of our most popular seeds from 2021.. Top 10 Most Popular Vegetable Seeds Scallions / Bunching Onions 'Ischikrona' - These were very popular last year! They are an excellent variety of fast growing bunching onion derived from Ishikura. Produce long white stems and dark green...

January is a good time to think about your crop rotation and what quantities you will be growing.  What was a success last year, what did you have a glut of – and what did no one like?

Yellow rattle (Rhinanthus minor) has beautiful gold flowers and is a valuable wildflower, but it is also famous for its ability to reduce the vigour of grass. The plant operates as a partial parasite on grasses, it will lock its roots onto the roots of grasses, once contact is made the yellow rattle draws water and nutrients from them, suppressing...