Easy to grow customers' favourite with the true tangy flavour of yesteryear. The bite-sized fruits are undeniably sweet and ideal for salads, sandwiches and lunch boxes, packed full of essential vitamins. Suitable for greenhouse or outdoor growing.

A continuous crop of quality, succulent leaves ideal for autumn and winter cropping. Hardly ever runs to seed in the first season and therefore good on dry ground. Full of nutrients and goodness.

Harvest within 25 days and ideal for containers on the patio! A quick growing mix for gardeners who cannot wait! A tasty blend of tastes, textures, colours and leaf shapes for sandwiches, salads and garnishes or used as 'baby' leaves. Quickest during...

ritish bred for high yields and reliability, Runner Bean 'Polestar' has become a gardeners' favourite. The stringless, fleshy pods are produced in clusters of fleshy, flavoursome beans reaching 25cm (10") in length. This variety is early to flower and...

Extremely popular and reliable, early maturing variety for successional sowings throughout spring, and a particular favourite for June sowings. Produces huge crops of narrow pointed pods in pairs, averaging 7or 8 succulent peas per pod.

This is a well-known, rich, orange-red fleshed carrot that is crisp, sweet and high in Vitamin C. It can be sown earlier than many other carrots, which extends the season, and it is particularly good for successional sowing - sow at 4 weekly intervals...

This is a quality cabbage for small gardens, a reliable old favourite producing early, tender, flavoursome hearts. The plants are tight and compact, ideal for smaller areas and allowing closer cropping, ensuring less outer leaf waste. The tender leaf is...

This dwarf, compact Broad Bean is absolutely perfect for small gardens and offers bumper crops of 15cm (6in) pods, each packed with 5 deliciously tender beans. Ideal for successional sowings to give continuous picking through the season.

This is an unusual, easy to grow, space saving beetroot with rosy pink outer skin and an intriguing 'bullseye' combination of rosy-red and white on the inside. This fades to soft pink when cooked adding interest to salads. The beetroots are tender, very...

This variety is easy to grow and a marvellous way to eat peas - no waste and no need to spend time removing from their pods. It produces bumper crops all summer of 10cm, juicy, sweet, stringless, crisp pods, ideal for adding whole to stir-fries or for...

This fabulous loose-leaf lettuce produces attractive red-bronze leaves with delicate crimped edges. With a non-hearting habit, Lettuce 'Red Salad Bowl' can be picked as individual leaves when required, or cut as a full head. This RHS AGM variety is ideal...

This is a neat, compact, easy to grow customer favourite, ideal for containers or the vegetable garden. As seen in supermarkets and greengrocers everywhere, this popular Cos lettuce boasts crisp, sweet hearts with little outside leaf wastage. Make...

A little known but very useful salad plant, Rocket can be used raw in salads or cooked lightly when it makes a delicious spinach substitute. Late summer sowings of Rocket will carry on cropping into the winter if the plants are protected by cloches. Sow...

A favourite for garnishing, boasting tightly curled, rich green leaves of exceptional quality. Makes a fine windowsill pot plant or low hedging plant for the herb garden. Perfect for garnishing, soups, stews and salads. Biennial, usually grown as a Hardy...

Easy to grow, ideal for windowsill growing, and a favourite with cooks and gardeners worldwide. The pungent leaves with a spicy, clove-like aroma, have a wide range of uses not only in the kitchen but when planted near tomatoes basil improves their...

Dwarf Bean 'Boston' bears straight, round 15cm (6") long pods with a dark green colour and an excellent flavour. These sturdy, upright plants produce heavy crops over a long picking season. This RHS AGM variety is ideal for growing in containers. Height:...

Cornflower 'Polka Dot Mixed' blends the loveliest shades of cornflower colours for a really pretty addition to summer borders. These easy to grow annuals attract bees and butterflies to their nectar rich blooms. With their wiry stems and ruffled petals...

Britain's most popular cauliflower and one of the most reliable for summer and autumn use. A compact plant habit with white, tight heads (curds) for eating raw or steamed.