Below are listed much-demanded seeds which do not readily fit into our other seed lists. We have not yet been able to find organic varieties of these seeds, or have room to grow them for seed ourselves. However, none of these seeds have had any chemical treatment in the packet. They are untreated seeds and are therefore safe to handle. As with all our seeds, these below are open-pollinated and none are gene-modified.
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Image | Name | Description | Price | Quantity | Add to basket |
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 | Unusual winged pods. Picked tender and young for cooking whole. Grown as a regular pea variety. Approx S/C 40 | £2.85 | |||
 | Heritage variety with deep crimson flowers much loved by bees. Short upright sturdy pods. Produces a good crop of very tasty beans. S/C 40 | £2.85 | |||
 | The longest podded variety. Outstanding quality and very heavy cropping. S/C 40 | £2.85 | |||
 | Unusual pink seeded variety. This compact growing bean will produce a bountiful crop of tasty colourful beans. S/C 40 | £2.85 | |||
 | Long pods with bright green beans of outstanding flavour. Gives an early and heavy crop. Best green-seeded variety. Grows well in most conditions. Spring sown. S/C 40 | £2.85 | |||
 | Bush type and very prolific. S/C 40 | £2.85 | |||
 | For sowing in early spring and also later. Sturdy growth. Uniform pods. Top quality white beans, 5 to 6 per pod which are good for fresh or freezing. This variety has the Award of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society. Approx SC 40 | £2.85 | |||
 | Greater Burdock. Edible roots are also useful for making vegetable stock. Large leaves and thistle-like flowers. Blooms, from July, are much loved by bees. Also a natural dye plant. Arctium lappa S/C approx. 25 | £3.25 | |||
 | Heavy yielding spring greens with large dark green leaves. Late summer sowing. Approx S/C 200 | £3.25 | |||
 | Very decorative dark green leaf overlaid with shades of red. Ideal as alternative to spinach or young leaves for salad mixture. Used in Caribbean and Indian cookery. Approx S/C 100 | £3.25 | |||
 | A classic drying pea with an amazing history. Purple and lilac coloured flowers, brown coloured seeds with a nutty flavour. An alternative to chickpeas. Easy to grow in UK season - collect dry seed in late summer. Store and use in winter casseroles. S/C approx. 350 | £2.85 | |||
 | Introduced in France in the late 1800s. Broad shouldered with sweet old-fashioned carrot flavour. Short with blunt tip and fine grained texture and a characteristic red core. Tolerates relatively heavy soils. Delicious raw or cooked. High yield. Early maincrop. Approx S/C 400 | £3.25 | |||
 | CAULIFLOWER Romanesco precole. Excellent pointed green variety producing smallish conical shaped heads. Approx S/C 50 | £3.25 | |||
| Traditional Italian vegetable, a primitive type of broccoli. Late-sown veg for winter greens. | £3.25 | |||
 | Well-known variety of excellent flavour and texture. Although called blue, the pods are green! Approx SC 40 | £2.85 | |||
| Quality bean with flattish yellow pods. Good vigour. Long harvest period. Pods 26cm to 28cm and stringless. | £2.85 | |||
 | Superb variety for early and maincrop . Very heavy yields of large flat pods. S/C 40 | £2.85 | |||
| Very straight pods of 14cm-16cm. Long pods in clusters. Slight glossy shine like the green 'Vine' snake. Crops over a long period. S/C 40 | £2.85 | |||
 | Heritage variety from 19th Century. Trailing squash used as a courgette. Best trained up wires or trellis for the long fruit to hang down. Can reach a length of 1 metre. S/C 15 | £3.25 | |||
| Small slender, glossy cucumber. Smooth bright green fruits. Superior taste and texture. Crisp and sweet. Non bitter and seedless. S/C 6 | £3.25 | |||
 | Heritage variety. New improved strain of this popular prolific cucumber. S/C 5 | £3.25 | |||
| Prolific purple variety which produces clean pods at the top of the plant. Superb flavour. Suitable for late sowing | £2.85 | |||
 | Very quick growing. Produces a mass of small fruit for pickling. S/C 25 | £3.25 | |||
| A fine heritage variety with purple and green leaves. Extremely hardy, providing a tasty supply of leaves throughout the winter. Produces a secondary crop of delicious side shoots up the stems in early spring. | £3.25 | |||
| Sweet flesh that holds quality in storage. Bolt resistant. Tender white to light green giant kohl rabi. Delicious in salads and slaws. Does not become woody. Approx. S/C 200 | £3.25 | |||
 | Also called Hyacinth Beans. Very decorative plant that can grow up to 2 metres. The violet flowers are attractive and the purple pods are flat, blunt and slightly curved. Small young pods can be cooked and eaten whole. Often grown as an ornamental climbing plant up a trellis or over an arch. Lablab purpureus - different species to French bean. | £2.85 | |||
 | Heritage variety grown since 1824. Strong growing habit. Very winter hardy. Thick stems ready from December onwards. Approx S/C 100 ORGANIC SEED | £3.25 | |||
 | Light green heads with tender tasty leaves. Spring, early summer and autumn cropping. Good disease resistance. Approx S/C 400 | £3.25 | |||
 | Heritage variety grown since 1880. Mid-green shiny foliage. Dwarf compact habit. Excellent quality crisp leaves. This variety has the Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society. Approx S/C 300 | £3.25 | |||
 | A unique romaine type and very tasty. Early open pollinated lettuce with glossy green leaves with maroon splotches. Mature heads hold extremely well. Good for early or for late season sowing. Approx S/C 300 | £3.25 | |||
 | Attractive oak-leaf shaped green leaves for cut-and-come-again. Cocarde type. Approx S/C 400 | £3.25 | |||
 | Semi-cos type with dark green very crisp foliage. Heat and frost tolerant. Ideal for late summer sowing, and good flavour for all seasons. Needs cool temperature for germination. This reliable variety has the Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society. Approx S/C 200 | £3.25 | |||
 | Large dark green fruits with pale stripe. Not a trailing type. Excellent for stuffing. S/C 10 | £3.25 | |||
| Fine textured orange flesh. Sweet flavour. Large fruit. S/C 10 | £3.25 | |||
 | Rich crimson outer skins with round generous bulbs. Very versatile onion - can be used young as a salad onion or left longer to bulb. Approx S/C 400 | £3.25 | |||
 | Salad bunching onion. Excellent salad onion with good white length. Slow to bulb. For spring/summer growing. Autumn to winter harvest. This variety has the Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society. Approx S/C 400 | £3.25 | |||
 | Very early round seeded pea. Excellent cropper. Can be sown from November to April. Height 45cm. Approx S/C 100 | £2.85 | |||
 | Attractive flat mangetout purple pods with good flavour. Approx S/C 100 | £2.85 | |||
 | Sugar Snap Delikett Very sweet fat pods for cooking whole. Can also be left to grow on for shelling out like normal peas. Height 1.85m. Approx S/C 100 | £2.85 | |||
 | Produces small very sweet-tasting peas. Heavy cropper. Pods 7-9cm long usually with 7-8 peas in each. Approx S/C 300 | £2.85 | |||
 | A vining variety of pea that is semi-leafless and ideal for sweet tasting pea shoots. Grows fast in a seedtray on the windowsill. Cut at 12cm for adding to salads, sandwiches or soups. Approx S/C 100 | £2.85 | |||
 | CHILLI PEPPER. Vigorous and very productive. Has a pronounced lemon flavour. One of the hottest baccatum varieties. S/C 15 | £3.25 | |||
 | Succulent peppers traditionally eaten green fried in olive oil and eaten warm with sea salt. They get a bit hotter if left to turn red.
S/C 6 | £3.25 | |||
 | CHILLI PEPPER. Heritage variety grown since 1880. Looks like a small scotch bonnet - hence the name! Very hot chilli. From green to red when ripe. Best grown under glass. S/C 15 | £3.25 | |||
 | Heritage variety grown since 1860, aka New England Sugar Pie. Enough for 4 people, and/or soup the following day! Slightly ribbed fruits of approx. 2kg, turning from green to orange. Sweet flavoured bright orange creamy flesh. Trailing plant. Good ripening and very long storage. S/C 10 | £3.25 | |||
 | Sweeter and more tender than other runner bean varieties. Does well in good or poor summer! Best red-flowered runner bean and good for pollinators. Has the RHS Award of Garden Merit. S/C 35 | £2.85 | |||
 | Old variety with top quality beans. Attractive red and white flowers. S/C 30 | £2.85 | |||
 | Mid length pods of good flavour. Crops heavily over a long time. S/C 40 | £2.85 | |||
| Heirloom variety with long blue squashes up to 50cm in length. Smooth sweet orange flesh, perfect for baking or roasting. Very productive. S/C 6 | £3.25 | |||
 | Cricket ball size fruits with dark green skin. Wonderful flavoured flesh. Mature by mid August. Very prolific. Trailing habit. S/C 10 | £3.25 | |||
| Australian heirloom. Vigorous trailing variety. 3-5kg steel blue ribbed squashes. Bright orange sweet flesh. Good storage. S/C 5 | £3.25 | |||
 | Greenback type with exceptional flavour. Early maturing. Medium size. Reliable heritage variety. S/C 30 | £3.25 | |||
 | Early cropper with smooth skin and fleshy fruits. Cordon type. Very productive. This variety has the Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society. S/C 30 | £3.25 | |||
 | Delicious rosy-red, cherry-size fruits. Ideal to grow in hanging baskets. Early to crop and continues all season. S/C 20 | £3.25 | |||
| Excellent quality yellow tomatoes of good size and flavour. S/C 15 | £3.25 | |||
 | Very large red segmented tomato. Does very well under glass or in polytunnel. S/C 20 | £3.25 | |||
 | Tumbling red cherry tomato suitable for hanging baskets Open pollinated variety. S/C 30 | £3.25 | |||
 | Good quality standard variety producing a heavy crop of firm round fruit. Medium to large. Excellent flavour. Approx S/C 30 | £3.25 | |||
| Heirloom variety grown since 1927. Classic Italian favourite with high yields. Cordon type. Richly flavoured with few seeds so ideal for tomato paste. Prized for its firm pulp and easily removed skin. Medium sized fruits which resist cracking. Holds well on the vine and in storage. S/C 30 | £3.25 | |||
| A determinate trailing bush variety for indoors or outdoors. Produces an abundance of delicious cherry tomatoes. Ideal for tubs and baskets. S/C 10 | £3.25 | |||
 | As delicious as Red Brandywine tomato. Large Beefsteak type. S/C 15 | £3.25 | |||
 | Pear-shaped, small yellow fruits on tall-growing plants. Large trusses of sweet flavoured fruits. S/C 30 | £3.25 | |||
 | Very vigorous bean of a different type to French or runner beans. Best grown in a glasshouse or polytunnel as warmth is needed all season for this bean to do well. Produces very long thin pods that are stringless and very tasty. S/C 40 | £2.85 |