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  • All year round feed to promote strong, healthy growth in bedding plants, vegetables, fruit and flower crops, trees and shrubs.Can be used for seedlings, young plants, hanging baskets, tubs, shrubs and vegetables or lawns.
  • Long, smooth, white-skinned, tapering roots of uniform size with a delicious sweet flavour and good texture. Good canker resistance, especially from later sowings. Lifted roots store well for winter use.Sow April to May, earlier sowings may attract canker. Sow seeds thinly, 1cm (½in) deep in drills 45cm (18in) apart. Sow clusters of 3 seeds every 15cm (6cm) and thin out to the strongest seedling after germination. Germination can sometimes be very slow, especially if sown too early or in wet soils.Harvest the roots from autumn onwards, leaving them in the ground if required. Alternatively lift and store in boxes of barely moist soil, peat or sand.
  • Improvement on Mirabeau and Flamboyant for root quality and uniformity as a bunching radish. Quick maturing cylindrical roots with small white tip. The flesh is white, crisp and succulent with no pithiness.Sow thinly, 1cm (1/2in) deep in drills 30cm (12in) apart in soil which has been raked to a fine tilth. Water ground regularly, especially during dry periods.When large enough to handle, thin out seedlings to 2.5cm (1in) apart. Keep plants cool and moist to prevent running to seed.
  • Outstanding quality for the kitchen and exhibition, producing round, smooth skinned, uniform roots with both a rich red skin and flesh colour. Ideal closely sown in containers as a ‘baby beet’, or as fullsized roots which stand well without going ‘woody’.Sow in a well prepared, fertile soil 13mm (½in) deep in broad drills, spacing seeds about 2cm (¾in) apart. Allow 25cm (10in) between drills. Beetroot responds well to module sowing, sow 4 seeds per module, and transplant each module when 5cm (2in) tall, allowing 7-10cm (3-4in) between each plantFor ‘baby’ roots, no thinning is necessary. For larger roots, thin seedlings to 5cm (2in) apart. Young leaves and stems can also be used as a spinach alternative.
  • This summer cabbage is very slow to heart, remaining leafy at 350g (12oz) for regular harvests of compact 30cm (12in) leaves. The smooth, dark green leaves carry no stalk, leading to quicker prep and less wastage in the kitchen. Cook as traditional ‘greens’ or shred for use in salads, stir-fries and soups.Sow indoors from February to May, sow at a depth of 12mm (½in) in trays of free-draining, seed sowing compost and cover with a layer of vermiculite. Place in a propagator or seal container inside a polythene bag at a temperature of 20-25°C (68-77°F) until germination which takes 4-7 days. Alternatively direct sow outdoors from late March into a well prepared seedbed. Sow at a depth of 13mm (½in) and distance of 23cm (9in) between rows.Once germinated, grow on in cooler conditions until all risk of frost has passed and plants have 2-3 true leaves. Plant at a distance of 50cm (20in) apart and cover with a protective netting or fleece to prevent attack from birds and insects. Place a collar around the stem of each plant to prevent cabbage root fly attacks.
  • A well known variety, Cabbage Primo produces solid 'ball head' cabbage from June to August. Easy and productive.Sow seeds outdoors in a well prepared seed bed in early spring. Sow seeds thinly 12mm ( ½in) deep in rows 23cm (9in) apart. If the soil is dry water well and allow to drain before sowing.Transplant at the 5-6 leaf stage 45cm (18in) apart in rows 45cm (18in) apart. The soil should be firm and contain plenty of well rotted compost etc, preferably from a previous crop, it should also be well limed.Hoe regularly and don't allow the soil to dry out.
  • Salad Onion Apache (Deep Purple) is an attractive deep purple-red skinned spring onion with a mild flavour and a crisp texture. The purple outer skin merges with the silver when peeled, adding a colour contrast to salads. Salad Onion Apache is ideal for growing in containers, or outdoors throughout the season. Seeds are in the RHS Vegetable Collection.Sow seeds from March to August every 3 or 4 weeks. Sow seeds quite thickly in containers of multipurpose compost, or in broad drills outdoors for pulling as a spring/salad bunching onion. Sow 13mm (½in) deep, in drills 30 cm (12in) apart.No need to thin seedlings.Keep well watered.
  • A self-blanching variety with beautiful apple-green, smooth stems with good flavour and texture for that all important celery crunch. Celery Tango has good bolting resistance and stands well during hot weather for reliable crops.along the trench or sprinkle a few seeds in a big pot. Cover me with soil. Water the ground regularly especially when it is dry.position. After the frosts have gone, plant me outside in a sunny position 60cm apart.Prefers moist, fertile, well-drained soil. Harvest July onwards until heavy frosts.
  • Unique, smaller, very dark green, flat leaved variety. Robust plants produce a vast amount of leaves, just pick regularly as required. Excellent weather resistance, a really good garden performer. Flat leaved varieties have a stronger taste and are increasingly popular in the kitchen and restaurants for their versatility in a wide range of dishes and salads. RHS AGM.Sow seed 1cm (1/2in) deep in drills 30cm (12in) apart in soil which has been raked to a fine tilth. Can also be sown under glass, in 7cm (3.5in) pots of free-draining compost. Keep at 18-20C (64-68F) until after germination. Gradually acclimatise plants to outdoor conditions before planting out after all risk of frost. When large enough to handle, thin out seedlings to 23cm (9in) apart.
  • We've selected Cauliflower Boris F1 to withstand all weather conditions, under all levels of care, in any type of soil. If you're new to cauliflower growing or have had poor results in the past, Cauliflower Boris F1 is for you! This really is a gardener-friendly variety.Best sown in individual pots or seed tray of good seed compost and cover with 6mm (1/4in) of compost or vermiculite, at a minimum of 15C (60)F, until germination which takes around 7 days. Alternatively sow thinly in a prepared seedbed 13mm (1/2in) deep, allowing 30cm (12in) between rows.Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into larger pots, or transplant from the seedbed around 5 weeks from sowing. Allow 30cm (12in) between plants each way for 'baby heads' or 60cm (24in) each way for larger heads. Plant firmly to obtain best quality heads.Try growing cauliflowers with Nasturtiums to draw cabbage white butterflies away from your crop, and mint to help deter flea beetles.
  • Romanesco produce a pale green head consisting of a mass of spirals. Flavour is sweeter and more delicate than many white cauliflowers with a lovely crunch especially raw with ‘dips’. Also an excellent steamed vegetable. Romanesco is rarely seen in the supermarkets so do try to grow yourself.Sow in individual pots or a seedtray of good seed compost and cover with 6mm (¼in) of compost or vermiculite, at a minimum of 15C (60F), until germination which takes around 7 days. Alternatively, can be sown thinly in a prepared seedbed 13mm (½in) deep, allowing 30cm (12in) between rows.Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into larger pots, or transplant from the seedbed around 5 weeks from sowing. Allow 45cm between plants in the row and 60cm between rows. Plant firmly and water well until plants are established.
  • High quality, round, bright red fleshed roots which do not go woody. Beetroot Wodan has wonderful flavour when freshly cooked, either as 'baby' beet or as larger roots. Ideal for pickling. The young leaves can be used as an alternative to spinach. Seeds are in the RHS Vegetable Collection.Sow seeds early April-July. Sow in well prepared, fertile soil 13mm (½in) deep in broad drills, spacing seeds about 2cm (¾in) apart. Allow 25cm (10in) between drills. Beetroot also responds well to module sowing, sow 4 seeds per module, and transplant each module when 5cm (2in) tall, allowing 7-10cm (3-4in) between each plant.For baby roots, no thinning will be necessary. For larger roots, thin seedlings to 5cm (2in). Young leaves and stems can also be used as a spinach alternative.Prefers a moist, rich, well drained soil in cool conditions.
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