Probably the best-known variety, 'Maris Piper' is the potato most frequently used in pubs and chips shops throughout the UK - and for good reason! This versatile, all-rounder makes the most delicious crisp and fluffy chips, and its floury texture also means it is a top choice for baking, roasting, mashing and boiling. A worthy recipient of the RHS Award of Garden Merit, this fast-growing maincrop potato is easy to plant and maintain, with good resistance to eelworm. 'Maris Piper' is a tried-and-trusted, dependable variety that will reward with masses of consistently sized, oval tubers that have lovely clean, white skins and delicious creamy-white flesh. Unless you want an early crop, there is no need to chit this maincrop seed potato before planting; just store them in a cool but frost-free, well-ventilated place before planting out in the spring. Plant from March to May into fertile, well-drained soil in a sunny position, or into large containers or grow bags. Your potatoes will be ready to harvest from August to November, generally 17-20 weeks after planting. Once lifted, they will store well through winter in a dark and dry place, preferably in an open tray or crate. Supplied as a 2.5kg bag of seed potatoes (approx. 30-35 tubers) ready for chitting or for storing until planting out in the spring.
'Arran Pilot' is a favourite traditional salad variety with an excellent flavour and texture. It can be planted from March to May and will be ready to harvest as 'new' potatoes from about 13 weeks after planting. Easy to grow, it is a reliable early cropper with good resistance to pests and diseases. Fast growing, 'Arran Pilot' will produce bountiful crops of waxy tubers of consistent size and quality, blemish-free, smooth, creamy skin and white flesh that remains firm during cooking. They can be eaten straight out of the ground, or added to the pot for delicious new potatoes and potato salads. Plant in fertile, well-drained soil in a sunny, sheltered position, or in large containers or growbags. Water well in dry conditions for optimum cropping. These potatoes are best used fresh from the garden but will keep well for up to 5 days in a cool, dark and dry place. Supplied as a 2.5kg pack of seed potatoes ready to prepare indoors for planting out from March to May. Early plantings will benefit from frost protection.
'Nadine' is a well established and popular variety. An easy-to-grow second early potato that's exceptionally high yielding, with bumper harvests of up to 35-50 or more evenly sized tubers from each plant. These lovely creamy white potatoes are large and have a good round shape and tasty white flesh. They have a texture that is a little waxy texture and are a great all-rounder, excellent for baking, boiling, chipping, mashing and roasting. Once the seed potatoes have produced shoots or chits, they will be ready to plant directly into a prepared bed or large bags or containers from mid-March, preferably after the frosts have gone. Young potatoes can be harvested from 13-17 weeks after planting. 'Acoustic' will also keep well in the soil, developing into larger tubers of a quality maincrop character. Fully deserving its coveted RHS Award of Garden Merit, you can be sure that this is a proven garden performer, guaranteed to be suitable for UK gardeners at every level of experience. You can therefore plant this in the garden with confidence. Supplied as a 2.5kg bag of seed potatoes (approx. 30-35 tubers) ready to prepare indoors for planting out in the spring.
The 'Pentland Javelin' potato is a first early variety that will provide you with delicious crop of soft, yet waxy-textured potatoes that have both white skins and flesh that are perfect for boiling, roasting and crushing. Very easy to grow, they can be planted in either potato pots and planters or straight out in the garden. The 'Pentland Javelin' potato has a great resistance to disease, so you will get consistent crops of delicious spuds Supplied as a 2.5kg pack approx. 35-40 tubers, ready to plant out from March to May.
With the Pro-Seeder you can sow fine seeds easily. With a selection of different sized needles, it can be used to sow seeds of all shapes and sizes. You just squeeze the bulb and then release slightly to suck the seed on to the end of the needle. This is the same technique as commercial nurseries use, avoiding waste and reducing the need for thinning out. Ideal for most types of seed, including primula, begonia and tomato seed, as well as many other flower and vegetable varieties.
A good general purpose Lawn Seed blend, it is both quick establishing, and yet hard wearing. Ideal for most lawns, for new lawns or repairing. The lawn seed is primed with MagiCoat for quicker establishment, saving water too.
Economy Lawn is an fast growing everyday lawn seed mix, helping to overcome the difficulties you find in the garden. Whilst being cost effective, it also provides thick coverage, helping your garden to achieve a lush, green appearance. Great for creating new lawns, thickening up existing worn lawns and repairing those annoying bare patches. This mix is hardwearing and withstands general wear and tear. Sowing is recommended between March - October, with the best results seen in Spring and Autumn. Supplied in a 1kg bag.
Our Multi-Purpose & Hardwearing Grass Seed Mix is perfect for busy gardens. It would be particularly well suited to a back garden and other high traffic areas. Extremely hard wearing, a lawn grown with this mix will stand up to life as a playground for your family and pets, or as a venue for outdoor parties and yet will remain looking great. 70% Creeping Red Fescue, 30% Turf Perennial Ryegrass. Multi-purpose; suitable for creating new lawns, thickening up existing ones and filling bare patches Grass generally grows above 7 degrees Celsius and when there is plenty of moisture in the soil, making Spring and Autumn perfect for sowing the seed. However, grass can grow in other seasons (if above 7 degrees) but will require more overall care and attention. Sowing is recommended between March - October, with the best results seen in Spring and Autumn. Supplied in a 1kg recyclable bag.
This Fine Lawn blend perfect for a lush ornamental lawn. Stunning as a front lawn, where it will impress passers-by with it's fine narrow sward that contains no Ryegrass. And if you're a fan of stripes, this lawn will respond brilliantly to your efforts! Perfect for keen gardeners who love to lavish TLC on their lawns. Sowing is recommended between March - October, with the best results seen in Spring and Autumn. Supplied in a 1kg bag.
This Shade Area blend lets you grow a lush, thick lawn in areas where you thought you couldn't have a lawn! Tree canopies, hedges and anything else that tries to stop the sunlight and moisture reaching your lawn won't pose a problem for this hardy mixture, which contains no Ryegrass. Sowing is recommended between March - October, with the best results seen in Spring and Autumn. Supplied in a 1kg bag.
The Lawn luxury blend is perfect for creating a very high quality all-purpose lawn. Great for producing stripes, but also great for family life Composed of a premium blend of grasses: 5% Brown Top Bent, 10% Smooth Stalked Meadow, 10% Slender Creeping Red Fescue, 30% Chewings Fescue, 45% Turf Perennial Ryegrass It will quickly establish a resilient lawn, lush and smart enough to give a perfect appearance, but also tough enough for general use. You won't need to ask people to keep off it! Our luxury lawn seed is our range topping mix and a perfect all-rounder - not only will this produce a stunning appearance, it is also be hardwearing and pet friendly - perfect for busy gardens that want to maintain a pristine finish. Extremely hard wearing, a lawn grown with this mix will stand up to life as a playground for your family and pets, or as a venue for outdoor parties and; will remain looking great. Sowing is recommended between March - October, with the best results seen in Spring and Autumn. Supplied in a 1kg recyclable bag.
This fantastic Rainbow Vegetable Seed Kit is a perfect and super easy way to grow your own veg at home. A colourful diet is a great way to make sure you're getting all the nutrients you need, and our seed kit contains everything you need to get started in growing you own range for rainbow veg. Using innovative seed discs grow five mouth-watering and eye-catching varieties of veg, including mixed coloured beetroot, radish and carrot, rainbow chard and yellow courgettes. This kit comes complete with seed discs, re-useable coloured pots, compost discs, plant labels and a handy bottle top watering spout. The seed discs are made up of the vegetable seeds and biodegradable paper that are very easy to handle. Very easy to use, you don't even need to worry about spacing you seeds correctly, washing them away when you water them or thinning once the seedling start to emerge. Because they are biodegradable, there is no waste when it comes to re-potting all your growing vegetable plants. Not only are the seed discs bio-degradable but the durable plastic pots and sow markers are made from recycled materials meaning they can be used for years to come and the handy bottle top watering spout fits on top of your old plastic water bottles to create mini watering cans that you can also use on your house plants. Supplied as a complete kit including: 5 x seed discs, 5x re-useable coloured pots, 5x compost discs, 5x plant labels, 1x bottle top watering spout and 1x instruction leaflet.