Fruit vegetables including tomatoes, courgettes, cucumbers, pumpkins and sweet corn are key elements of a healthy diet, bringing us closer to a Mediterranean lifestyle. Investing in some seeds, soil and a few containers is an economical way to grow your own kitchen garden. Whether you have a small patio or a vast growing space, you can enjoy fresh produce readily available for salads, garnishes and healthy snacks. If you end up with an abundance of crop, you can share them with friends and family. Characteristics: When To Sow: Indoors March-May, outdoors May When To Harvest: July-October Soil Type: Fertile, moisture retentive Advice: Pick regularly to encourage cropping Packet Contents: Average 20 seeds Latin name: Cucurbita pepo Transplanting: Will need transplanting Johnsons' premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons' seeds cater for any needs. Please note: Plants and Molluscs are classed as perishable goods and are excluded from our returns policy. This does not affect your statutory rights. See our Cancellation & Returns page for further details. In the unlikely event that you receive your goods damaged or you have been sent the incorrect item, please report your issues to our customer service team as soon as possible. Perishable goods cannot be returned unless we have sent the wrong item, or they are damaged.
This large globe shaped, straw coloured bulb is very good for exhibition and for the kitchen. It has a mild flavour and will store for a few months. Root vegetables boast a host of colours and flavours and include carrots, radish, horseradish, sweet potato, turnip and beetroot. Their low rate of metabolism allows for a relatively long postharvest life. Thanks to their high water content, they are key ingredients for a low fat diet. This wholefood is well suited for all cooking options: grilling, mashing, roasting, frying and even in soups. Don't skimp on sunshine when growing them! Characteristics: When To Sow: Indoors: January-February, outdoors March-April When To Harvest: August-September Soil Type: Rich, well drained Advice: When tops turn yellow bend them over to assist ripening Packet Contents: Average 350 seeds Latin name: Allium cepa Transplanting: Will need transplanting Johnsons' premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons' seeds cater for any needs. Please note: Plants and Molluscs are classed as perishable goods and are excluded from our returns policy. This does not affect your statutory rights. See our Cancellation & Returns page for further details. In the unlikely event that you receive your goods damaged or you have been sent the incorrect item, please report your issues to our customer service team as soon as possible. Perishable goods cannot be returned unless we have sent the wrong item, or they are damaged.
A classic variety which is still popular for its high yields of firm, globe shaped onions with succulent white flesh and a wonderful mild flavour Versatile as can be used in many dishes. Root vegetables boast a host of colours and flavours and include carrots, radish, horseradish, sweet potato, turnip and beetroot. Their low rate of metabolism allows for a relatively long postharvest life. Thanks to their high water content, they are key ingredients for a low fat diet. This wholefood is well suited for all cooking options: grilling, mashing, roasting, frying and even in soups. Don't skimp on sunshine when growing them! Characteristics: When To Sow: Indoors: January-February, outdoors March-April When To Harvest: August-September Soil Type: Rich, well drained Advice: When tops turn yellow bend them over to assist ripening Packet Contents: Average 350 seeds Latin name: Allium cepa Transplanting: Will need transplanting Johnsons' premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons' seeds cater for any needs. Please note: Plants and Molluscs are classed as perishable goods and are excluded from our returns policy. This does not affect your statutory rights. See our Cancellation & Returns page for further details. In the unlikely event that you receive your goods damaged or you have been sent the incorrect item, please report your issues to our customer service team as soon as possible. Perishable goods cannot be returned unless we have sent the wrong item, or they are damaged.
Very productive traditional variety with long creamy white roots and broad shoulders Has a good, sweet flavour and stores well Parsnips can be cooked in a variety of ways to create a dish by themselves such as parsnip soup or as a healthy addition to other dishes. Requires very little thinning. Root vegetables boast a host of colours and flavours and include carrots, radish, horseradish, sweet potato, turnip and beetroot. Their low rate of metabolism allows for a relatively long postharvest life. Thanks to their high water content, they are key ingredients for a low fat diet. This wholefood is well suited for all cooking options: grilling, mashing, roasting, frying and even in soups. Don't skimp on sunshine when growing them! Characteristics: When To Sow: February-May When To Harvest: October-February Soil Type: Well drained Advice: Plant quick growing crops between rows to make the best use of space Packet Contents: Average 6 metres of tape Latin name: Pastinaca sativa Johnsons' premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons' seeds cater for any needs. Please note: Plants and Molluscs are classed as perishable goods and are excluded from our returns policy. This does not affect your statutory rights. See our Cancellation & Returns page for further details. In the unlikely event that you receive your goods damaged or you have been sent the incorrect item, please report your issues to our customer service team as soon as possible. Perishable goods cannot be returned unless we have sent the wrong item, or they are damaged.
Good for cooking and for exhibiting, this popular variety has excellent flavour and shows some resistance to canker. Root vegetables boast a host of colours and flavours and include carrots, radish, horseradish, sweet potato, turnip and beetroot. Their low rate of metabolism allows for a relatively long postharvest life. Thanks to their high water content, they are key ingredients for a low fat diet. This wholefood is well suited for all cooking options: grilling, mashing, roasting, frying and even in soups. Don't skimp on sunshine when growing them! Characteristics: When To Sow: February-May When To Harvest: October-February Soil Type: Light stone free soil Advice: Plant quick growing crops between the rows Packet Contents: Average 500 seeds Latin name: Pastinaca sativa Johnsons' premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons' seeds cater for any needs. Please note: Plants and Molluscs are classed as perishable goods and are excluded from our returns policy. This does not affect your statutory rights. See our Cancellation & Returns page for further details. In the unlikely event that you receive your goods damaged or you have been sent the incorrect item, please report your issues to our customer service team as soon as possible. Perishable goods cannot be returned unless we have sent the wrong item, or they are damaged.
A popular radish producing cylindrical, crisp red roots with a white tip and good flavour. Ideal for use as a catch crop between slower growing vegetables. Root vegetables boast a host of colours and flavours and include carrots, radish, horseradish, sweet potato, turnip and beetroot. Their low rate of metabolism allows for a relatively long postharvest life. Thanks to their high water content, they are key ingredients for a low fat diet. This wholefood is well suited for all cooking options: grilling, mashing, roasting, frying and even in soups. Don't skimp on sunshine when growing them! Characteristics: When To Sow: February-September When To Harvest: April-October Soil Type: Rich, well drained Advice: Sow and harvest little and often to avoid woody roots Packet Contents: Average 1000 seeds Latin name: Raphanus sativus Johnsons' premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons' seeds cater for any needs. Please note: Plants and Molluscs are classed as perishable goods and are excluded from our returns policy. This does not affect your statutory rights. See our Cancellation & Returns page for further details. In the unlikely event that you receive your goods damaged or you have been sent the incorrect item, please report your issues to our customer service team as soon as possible. Perishable goods cannot be returned unless we have sent the wrong item, or they are damaged.
Radish Sparkler 3, is one of the more well-known types and grows into a striking bright red with a white tip. The clear white flesh has a crisp, crunchy texture with a mild peppery flavour. These are a great addition to salads or used in stir fries. As a companion plant, try growing mint near radishes to deter flea beetles. Root vegetables boast a host of colours and flavours and include carrots, radish, horseradish, sweet potato, turnip and beetroot. Their low rate of metabolism allows for a relatively long postharvest life. Thanks to their high water content, they are key ingredients for a low fat diet. This wholefood is well suited for all cooking options: grilling, mashing, roasting, frying and even in soups. Don't skimp on sunshine when growing them! Characteristics: When To Sow: For outdoor sowing - February to September When To Harvest: For outdoor sowing - April to October Soil Type: Well drained rich soilTo save space, sow between rows of slower growing vegetables. Keep well watered to avoid split roots Packet Contents: Average 750 seeds Latin name: Raphanus sativus Johnsons' premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons' seeds cater for any needs. Please note: Plants and Molluscs are classed as perishable goods and are excluded from our returns policy. This does not affect your statutory rights. See our Cancellation & Returns page for further details. In the unlikely event that you receive your goods damaged or you have been sent the incorrect item, please report your issues to our customer service team as soon as possible. Perishable goods cannot be returned unless we have sent the wrong item, or they are damaged.
Johnsons Sunflower Giant Single Seeds are easy, fast growing with huge heads on giant stems. Flowering bright yellow, these heads follow the sunlight during the day! Bringing warmth and vibrancy to outdoor spaces, these make for ideal back borders. Loved by pollinators, they will attract masses of bees, butterflies and other beneficial insects into the garden. Leave the dead heads out as they can be used as makeshift birdfeeders in autumn and winter. Starting a flower garden is inexpensive if you are willing to spend time growing seeds. Your hard work will then be rewarded with a wonderful oasis right on your doorstep. Attract honey bees and butterflies to your garden which helps to stimulate the process of pollination and look after the environment. Planting a flower garden is also great for the sustainability of the planet as photosynthesis reduces CO2 emissions and roots reduce soil erosion. Characteristics: When To Sow: March to MayFlowering Months: June to September Soil Type: Well drained soil Advice: If pests are a problem start growing them indoors. Seed harvested from grown plants are edible. Seeds in this packet are not for consumption Packet Contents: Average 75 Seeds Latin name: Helianthus annuusFlowering Colour: Yellow Johnsons' premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons' seeds cater for any needs. Please note: Plants and Molluscs are classed as perishable goods and are excluded from our returns policy. This does not affect your statutory rights. See our Cancellation & Returns page for further details. In the unlikely event that you receive your goods damaged or you have been sent the incorrect item, please report your issues to our customer service team as soon as possible. Perishable goods cannot be returned unless we have sent the wrong item, or they are damaged.
Johnsons Leek Lyon Prizetaker Seeds are a very popular variety with a mild flavour. As its name implies, this type of leek is ideal for exhibition as well as in the kitchen since it produces large thick white stems. Not only is the leek a well-known winter vegetable, but its roots tend to help improve heavy soils. High in vitamin K and low calorie, this makes an excellent addition to soups, pies or simply grilled. From their versatility to their abundance of nutrients, stem vegetables are a delicious and healthy choice to add to your garden. The term stem vegetables might be new to you, but they are quite literally the edible above-ground stems of plants which are treated as vegetables. From asparagus to leeks, celery to rhubarb, you can enjoy vegetables that are entirely edible with little waste, a great option for sustainable living! Grow stem vegetables preferably in full sun, though they will tolerate partial shade. Characteristics: When To Sow: For indoor sowing - January to FebruaryFor outdoor sowing - March to April When To Harvest: For indoor sowing - September to NovemberFor outdoor sowing - October to December Soil Type: Rich, well drained soil Advice: Earth up the stems in autumn for extra whiteness Packet Contents: Average 500 seeds Latin name: Allium porrum Transplanting: If sowing indoors will need to be transplanted outdoors Johnsons' premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons' seeds cater for any needs. Please note: Plants and Molluscs are classed as perishable goods and are excluded from our returns policy. This does not affect your statutory rights. See our Cancellation & Returns page for further details. In the unlikely event that you receive your goods damaged or you have been sent the incorrect item, please report your issues to our customer service team as soon as possible. Perishable goods cannot be returned unless we have sent the wrong item, or they are damaged.
Johnsons Rocket Gourmet Seeds provides the perfect combination of gourmet flavour and wild-foraged nutrient density. These plants have been specifically bred to thrive in Brit'sh growing conditions without bolting prematurely. High in dietary fibre, rocket is an excellent source of vitamin C & K. The mouth-watering peppery flavour is an excellent addition to pizzas, pastas and salads. A healthy patch of leafy greens in your garden is both wonderful to look at and helps maintain a healthy lifestyle. Eating a diet rich in leafy greens such as lettuce, spinach, cabbage, cauliflower, kale and broccoli helps keep a balanced diet thanks to their significant amounts of vitamins A and C and several minerals. Quick to grow and versatile in the kitchen, you can enjoy a plentiful harvest throughout the seasons. Characteristics: When To Sow: For outdoor sowing - April to August When To Harvest: For outdoor sowing - May to October Soil Type: Rich soil, shade in summer Advice: Easy to grow in well watered containers, for continuous crops, sow every 2-3 weeks Packet Contents: Average 500 seeds Latin name: Diplotaxis tenuifolia Johnsons' premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons' seeds cater for any needs. Please note: Plants and Molluscs are classed as perishable goods and are excluded from our returns policy. This does not affect your statutory rights. See our Cancellation & Returns page for further details. In the unlikely event that you receive your goods damaged or you have been sent the incorrect item, please report your issues to our customer service team as soon as possible. Perishable goods cannot be returned unless we have sent the wrong item, or they are damaged.
Tomato 'Costoluto Fiorentino' produces flattened, ribbed, beefsteak tomatoes with a meaty texture and a superb flavour. The large fruits can attain enormous sizes, and with a relatively thick skin, they are ideal for grilling. Must be grown in a sunny, sheltered spot outdoors or in a cool greenhouse or tunnel. A semi-determinate type which may need support. Fruit vegetables including tomatoes, courgettes, cucumbers, pumpkins and sweet corn are key elements of a healthy diet, bringing us closer to a Mediterranean lifestyle. Investing in some seeds, soil and a few containers is an economical way to grow your own kitchen garden. Whether you have a small patio or a vast growing space, you can enjoy fresh produce readily available for salads, garnishes and healthy snacks. If you end up with an abundance of crop, you can share them with friends and family. Characteristics: When To Sow: January-April When To Harvest: June-October Soil Type: Fertile soil or grow bags Advice: When fruit trusses have set, apply a liquid feed every 2-3 weeks Packet Contents: Average 75 seeds Johnsons' premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons' seeds cater for any needs. Please note: Plants and Molluscs are classed as perishable goods and are excluded from our returns policy. This does not affect your statutory rights. See our Cancellation & Returns page for further details. In the unlikely event that you receive your goods damaged or you have been sent the incorrect item, please report your issues to our customer service team as soon as possible. Perishable goods cannot be returned unless we have sent the wrong item, or they are damaged.
An established and popular garden variety that produces large white heads. It is well suited to successional sowing and harvesting over a long period. A good companion to cheese and a healthy addition to other dishes. A healthy patch of leafy greens in your garden is both wonderful to look at and helps maintain a healthy lifestyle. Eating a diet rich in leafy greens such as lettuce, spinach, cabbage, cauliflower, kale and broccoli helps keep a balanced diet thanks to their significant amounts of vitamins A and C and several minerals. Quick to grow and versatile in the kitchen, you can enjoy a plentiful harvest throughout the seasons. Characteristics: When To Sow: Indoors January-March, outdoors March-June or September-October When To Harvest: June-October Soil Type: Fertile, moisture retentive Advice: Protect early and late sowings with cloches Packet Contents: Average 2000 seeds Latin name: Brassica oleracea Botrytis Transplanting: Will need transplanting Johnsons' premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons' seeds cater for any needs. Please note: Plants and Molluscs are classed as perishable goods and are excluded from our returns policy. This does not affect your statutory rights. See our Cancellation & Returns page for further details. In the unlikely event that you receive your goods damaged or you have been sent the incorrect item, please report your issues to our customer service team as soon as possible. Perishable goods cannot be returned unless we have sent the wrong item, or they are damaged.