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Open January to July
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Tuesday to Sunday from 10am - 4pm Jan to March
10am - 5pm March to July
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Vegetable Plants (available at different times throughout the season, please phone or email for details)
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Lettuce, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Calabrese,Purple Sprouting Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Broad Beans, Runner Beans, Dwarf French Beans, Kelsae Giant Show Onions, Seed Grown Onion Plants, Sweet corn, Artichokes, Leeks, Aubergines,
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Tomato Plants
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Tomato Plants (click here to view our large selection of Cherry, Standard & Beefsteak)
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Pepper Plants (sold as small plants throughout March, April and May, subject to availability)
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Chilli Peppers
Sweet Peppers
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Cucumbers (All Female, for greenhouse or outside),
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Squashes and Courgettes
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Asparagus - Mondeo and Millennium
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Herbs
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Huge selection of both annual and perennial herbs
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Fruit - including (subject to availability) :
Blackcurrant, Blueberry, Cranberry, Gooseberry, Loganberry, Raspberry, Redcurrant, Tayberry, Fig
Rhubarb (Timperly Early, Champagne, Victoria & Raspberry Red)
Strawberry plants—variety of early, mid & late types
A Selection of Fruit trees including Apple, Cider Apple, Pear, Plum and Cherry
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Flowers
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Geraniums
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Upright & trailing, over 80 varieties straight from the growing Bench, including Regal & Angel Pelargoniums
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Fuchsias
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Huge variety— upright, trailing & hardy
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Basket/ Patio Plants
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Hundreds of different colours, textures and habits to design your perfect hanging basket or tub. A selection of ready made baskets and tubs are available throughout May & June
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Bedding Plants
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From Pansies and Polyanthus in the early season, to Marigolds, Begonias, Busy lizzies, Nicotiana & many others when the threat of frost is over
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Perennials -
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We have an interesting selection including Foxgloves, Delphiniums, Lupins, Lavenders and a range of Alpines early in the year
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Compost
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Seed or Potting compost (made to our requirements) and growbags are available
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SEED POTATOES
Spring 2016
Chit - Indoors (in
light and frost free conditions) until shoots are ½ to 1” high
Plant - March to May when the soil is warm and dry,12” apart, 30” rows, 4"deep (count them out to suit your
row lengths)
Earth up - to 8” high, protect from frost and choose a sunny
site. Farmyard manure, compost and a high potash fertilizer will increase
yield. Too much nitrogen can lead to cooking, keeping and flavour problems.
Click below to jump to our selection of seed potatoes:
#First_Earlies
#Second_Earlies
#Maincrop
First Earlies
VARIETIES IN BLACK ON SALE NOW !
Help yourself to the amount you want, however small or large*
* Albert Bartlett varieties only available in prepacked bags this year
'NEW' are varieties new to us this year
Accent Cream Flesh, excellent flavour, good general purpose
Accord Similar to Accent, better disease resistance and higher yields, firm creamy flesh
Amandine (ORGANIC) "Salad baker" Pale yellow skin and flesh. Charlotte X
Annabelle Unavailable due to crop failure - sorry
Arran Pilot Traditional favourite, White
flesh, firm waxy texture, good flavour, drought resistant
Belle de Fontenay Long oval, waxy, excellent salad, good storage
BF15 Belle de Fontenay
X Flava. Firm, waxy, salad, better disease resistance
Casablanca White skinned Winston type, shallow eyes, good showing, slightly floury - chip bake or boil
Cheyenne Organic Red skinned salad variety with
yellow flesh, Long
Oval. Fine flavour, can harvest early or leave to mature
Colleen (organic) Short oval, yellow skin and flesh, good chips, baked and salad
Duke of York Cream flesh, floury texture, good general purpose
Dunluce White skin, white
flesh, versatile with good flavour
Epicure Excellent flavour.
Old variety, bred 1897, floury
Foremost White flesh, slightly
floury, good flavoured early scraper
Home Guard White flesh, slightly floury, good general purpose
International Kidney Waxy, Pale yellow flesh. Good early salad, Can be used as general purpose later
(JerseyRoyal)
Lady Christl Early, oval firm tubers, yellow skin, pale yellow flesh, Heavy
cropper, Good disease resistance
Maris Bard Flesh white and firm, Traditional New Potato, Early heavy cropper, good drought tolerance
Orla Unavailable due to crop failure - sorry
Pentland Javelin Flesh white, slightly waxy. Good
boiling and salad, good disease resistance
Premiere Oval, skin and flesh
yellow, Firm dry tubers make very good chips and general purpose
Red Duke of York Bright red skin with cream flesh, superb flavour, versatile
Rocket Flesh
white flesh, skin white. Earliest, cropping in 70 days, Good disease resistance
Rosabelle Red skin, cream flesh, good flavour, Salad
Sharpes Express Flesh lemon. Floury, traditional good general purpose
Swift Very early, Rocket type with slightly larger tubers, Flesh white. Short bushy habit ideal for containers
Ulster Prince Long, firm, white skin/flesh, good disease / drought resistance
Ulster Sceptre Long
oval. Skin and flesh white, good yield of waxy tubers
Winston White
skin, cream flesh, Lovely general purpose potato, Ideal for exhibiting
Second Earlies
VARIETIES IN BLACK ON SALE NOW !
Help yourself to the amount you want, however small or large*
* Albert Bartlett varieties only available in prepacked bags this year
'NEW' are varieties new to us this year
Aphrodite Unavailable due to crop failure - sorry
Athlete NEW Firm yellow tubers, high yields, superb taste hot or cold
Blue Kestrel Attractive show potato - Blue long/oval, cream flesh, floury
Bonnie Salad
type, round tubers, red skin, cream flesh
British Queen Oval tubers, white skin and flesh, shallow eyes, Dry, flouty and tasty
Carlingford Lovely New Potato Taste, Oval, white skinned and waxy fleshed tubers
Catriona White with purple eye.
Favoured for showing, good for baking and steaming
Charlotte Popular, High yielding, long, yellow,
good waxy salad.
Divaa NEW Bright white skin / flesh, good disease resistance, versatile, v good chips!
Estima Flesh cream, excellent flavour,
firm early baker, good drought tolerance
Gemson Small firm waxy potatoes, Maris Peer X, good disease resistance
Jazzy* Versatile waxy tubers, huge yields * *
Kestrel Firm, general purpose, baker and chipper
Lintzer Delikatess Long oval with light yellow skin and
yellow flesh. Excellent
flavour, waxy salad.
Marfona Flesh cream, high
yield. Good jacket potato, stores well
Maris Peer Flesh white, firm. Good
boiling or chips, superb flavour
Maxine Oval, red skin, firm cream
flesh, Good disease resistance
Mona Lisa NEW Versatile variety, creamy yellow skin / flesh, shallow eyes
Nadine Flesh Cream, very waxy, good exhibitor, high yields
Nicola Good Flavour waxy salad and general purpose
Saxon Large crops of long oval
white skin tubers, firm yellow flesh, very good flavour, versatile
Shetland Black Unavailable due to crop failure - sorry
Spunta Large long tubers, cream flesh and skin, good flavour
Wilja Flesh pale yellow.
Good general purpose, high yields of large tubers
Maincrop
VARIETIES IN BLACK ON SALE NOW !
VARIETIES IN RED NOT YET IN STOCK - DUE IN FEB/MAR 2016
Help yourself to the amount you want, however small or large*
* Albert Bartlett varieties only available in prepacked bags this year
'NEW' are varieties new to us this year
Ambo (Organic) White and pink skin, cream
flesh. Good boiling and baker
Amour A baking potato that also boils,mashes, fries and roasts well. Oval
shape, red/white skin, cream flesh.
Anya * Desiree x Pink Fir Apple, Long smoother tubers, red
skin new potato flavour, waxy *
Apache * Mini tubers, Red/yellow skin,
yellow flesh, good new potato *
Arran Victory (Organic) Deep purple skin, bright white floury flesh, good
mash
Bluebell Early
main, good for baking, masking and showing, long oval
tubers, pink and yellow skin, yellow flesh
Blue Danube NEW Unavailable due to crop failure - sorry
Cara White, red eye.
Flesh cream, very firm, drought resistant and
very good general purpose. Good Blight resistance
Desiree Red
skin, light yellow flesh, firm and drought resistant. Excellent flavour, Versatile
Golden Wonder Skin russet, flesh pale lemon, Floury and dry for good mash and roasting
Harlequin NEW Charlotte x Pink Fir Apple. Delicious long salad tubers
Harmony Early main, very waxy, pale skin and flesh, good flavour
Highland Burgundy (Organic) Red skin and Red Flesh ! Slightly floury, makes pretty crisps!
Juliette Long salad potato, Excellent flavour, waxy
Kerrs Pink Pink skin, cream flesh,
floury, Dense weed-suppressing foliage
King Edward White
with red eye. Flesh cream, slightly floury. Excellent flavour, versatile
Kondor Unavailable due to crop failure - sorry
Lady Balfour Oval, White with pink eye, firm moist creamy flesh, good disease resistance, good (Organic) boiler and masher
Majestic Flesh white, floury,
drought resistant, robust in any soil
Maris Piper Very popular, Flesh cream, slightly
floury. Good all purpose especially chips
Mayan Gold Golden skinned, long oval, deep yellow flesh,unique nutty flavour. Creamy yet dry texture and the variety is fantastic for chipping and roasting,
Mozart NEW Red skin, yellow flesh, good mashing and roasting, good slug resistance
Pentland Crown White flesh. Drought and disease resistant, Huge yields of versatile potatoes
Pentland Dell Flesh cream, white skin, floury, good disease resistance
Pentland Hawk White, smooth-skinned, slightly elongated tubers. Good flavour, good slug resistance
Picasso Skin yellow with redeye, cream flesh, Suitable for a wide range of uses, very uniform and keeps well
Pink Fir Apple Long, knobbly tubers, waxy. Keep
their new
potato flavour throughout.
Ratte Long waxy tubers, similar to pink fir but without the knobbles!Delicious 'nutty' taste
Record NEW High dry matter for best ships, crisps and roasting. Good disease resistance
Red Emmalie NEW Long
tubers with red skin and flesh! Good disease resistance
Red King Edward Red/Purple skin, cream flesh, good flavour, versatile
Romano Unavailable due to crop failure - sorry
Rooster * Red skin, oval, pale yellow flesh, good roast *
Rudolf Vibrant red skin and contrasting snowy white flesh, fantastic eating qualities…naturally sweet in flavour with a smooth and creamy texture
Salad Blue Spectacular
purple blue flesh and skin, floury – Not a salad potato!
Sante The most disease
resistant so far, tasty, robust and versatile, good yields
Sarpo Axona NEW Unavailable due to crop failure - sorry
Sarpo Mira Blight & Slug resistant, red skin, cream flesh, good
storage, Floury
texture, good general purpose
Setanta ORGANIC Red Skin, yellow flesh, keeps well, floury, good scab
& blight resistance
Stemster Desiree X Maris Piper, oval shaped, pink-red skin, pale yellow flesh, good baker
Vales Sovereign Good disease and drought resistance, versatile and tasty, good baker
Valor Round, white skin
and white flesh
Violetta Purple Blue skin and Flesh !! Firm salad type, also good roaster
Vivaldi * Versatile, good creamy flavour. Yellow skin, pale yellow flesh *
Yukon Gold Unavailable due to crop failure - sorry
Onion Sets 2016
VARIETIES IN BLACK ON SALE NOW !
Help yourself to the amount you want, however small or large
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Details
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Red Baron
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An excellent cropping red onion with good storage potential.
A mid-late maturing variety, produces firm, flattish-round bulbs of a beautiful dark red colour. With eye-catching red rimmed flesh and a stronger flavour than most varieties, this RHS AGM variety makes an attractive addition to salads
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Red Karmen
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Heavy cropper, white flesh with crimson red circles between the scales, stores well.
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Rumba
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Globe vaiety, excellent storage, golden skin, crisp tasty flesh
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Santero
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Downy Mildew Resistant F1 Hybrid. This 'Rijnsburger' type onion produces copper brown, oval-to-round bulbs with medium skin thickness
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Stuttgart
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Large flat bulbs, golden skin, mild flavour, crisp texture, keep well, Heavy cropper
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Sturon
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Round, straw-coloured, medium-sized, thin-necked, keep extremely well, juicy fleshed bulbs, good flavour
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Turbo
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Heavy cropping strong flavoured variety, good storage
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Shallots 2016
VARIETIES IN BLACK ON SALE NOW !
Help yourself to the amount you want, however small or large
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Details
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Golden Gourmet
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Very high yielding, golden brown skin, high bolting resistance, stores well
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Jermor
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French elongated shallot, fabulous flavour and stores very well
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Longor
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Organic - Long oval shallot with attractive golden copper skin and pink white flesh. Stores well
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Pikant
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Pink colour, lovely mild taste, reduced bolting risk, good yields
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Red Sun
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Good yields of crisp white flesh, red skin, excellent flavour, good for pickling and salads as well as cooking
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Yellow Moon
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Attractive bright yellow colour, round shape, good flavour
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