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Lemon Verbena
£8.99
3 Plants (8.5cm bio-pots)Great for soothing herbal teas
Lemon Verbena is a real treat to grow for its lemon scented leaves. We’d recommend growing your plug plants in pots, so you can move them under cover as the weather turns cooler in autumn, and hopefully they’ll keep going. Pick a few leaves and brew them in hot water for the most delicious herbal tea. Great for ice cream and cake baking too!
Number of plants: 3 (8.5cm biodegradable fibre pots)
Organic*
In the kitchen: Great for herbal teas, puddings & ice cream
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Lettuce – Acherito
£5.99
(10 Plug Plants)A cross between little gem & red romaine
Producing petite crunchy lettuce with red leaves, these lettuce plants can be grown alongside other vegetables as they are very space efficient. Just pop them in any gaps that have come up in your plot. They are excellent for summer growing as they are fairly resistant to bolting. Best harvested whole when they are mature. The plug plants arrive in plastic-free packaging together with a complete growing guide.
Number of plants: 10 plug plants
Variety: Acherito (organic*)
In the kitchen: Perfect tossed in a variety of salads but can also be braised in butter or oil for a tasty side dish to grilled chicken or fish.
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Lettuce – Lollo Rossa
£5.99
(10 Plug Plants)This wonderful looking lettuce is a must in any kitchen garden
Lollo Rossa lettuce forms tight frilly maroon heads. You can wait and harvest the whole plant, or pick a few leaves here and there as needed. It is very easy to grow lettuces from plug plants – just pop them in the ground, or in pots or a window box, and keep them well watered. A full growing guide is provided with the plants.Number of plants: 10 plug plants
Variety: Lollo Rossa (organic*)
In the kitchen: Use this lettuce to bulk up salads and add a splash of colour.
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Lovage
£8.99
3 Plants (8.5cm bio-pots)A punchy herb for celery fans
Loveage is a superb hardy perennial herb which produces leaves that have quite a strong, punchy flavour that is not dissimilar to celery, but more intense! It’ll grow quite big in the summer, to approximately 1m-2m high, and 1m wide, so give it plenty of space. It will die back for winter before returning in spring. Your Lovage plug plants come in sets of 3 in small 8.5cm biodegradable fibre pots, ready to be planted straight away.Number of plants: 3 (8.5cm biodegradable fibre pots)
Organic*
In the kitchen: Great to add to stews, soups and stocks.
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Mizuna – Kyoto Green
£5.99
(10 Plug Plants)Attractive, delicious salad leaves
Mizuna is a cut-and-come-again Oriental salad leaf with deeply cut, spicy flavoured leaves. It is easy to grow and well worth having in your salad patch. Harvest the leaves regularly so that the plant continues to grow for many weeks. If you grow these plants in a slightly shaded spot, they will last even longer without bolting early. Mizuna plug plants make it easy to get going – no fussing with seeds! Just follow the advice in the growing guide when your plants arrive.
Number of plants: 10 plug plants
Variety: Kyoto (organic*)
In the kitchen: Mizuna is delicious in salads, adding a punchy flavour. When it does bolt you can use the broccoli-like florets in stir-fries.
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Oregano (Greek)
£8.99
3 Plants (8.5cm bio-pots)Delicious in smell and taste, a delightful addition to the garden.
With its lovely bright green leaves and aroma, Greek Oregano is a very attractive plant for the garden.Number of plants: 3 (8.5cm biodegradable fibre pots)
Variety: Greek (organic)
In the kitchen: With a warm aroma, oregano goes particularly well with tomatoes, aubergine and lamb and is generally added just at the end of cooking, so that it retains its pungency. It is a popular addition to many Italian and Greek dishes.
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Pea Half Pint – Tom Thumb
£6.99
(10 Plug Plants)Perfect for pots on your patio
Growing your own peas can be one of the most rewarding plants in your garden! They taste SO much better homegrown… frozen peas from the supermarket are no match for these delicious pops of flavour! These dinky plants are ideal for pots. They will produce full sized pea pods, even though the plant is tiny, so they are perfect for a small garden. An excellent addition for summer growing, and they’ll cope well when the weather turns colder in autumn too. They are very easy to grow from plug plants, just follow the advice in the growing guide provided with the plants. In late summer – plant in a greenhouse.
Number of plants: 10 plug plants (*organic)
In the kitchen: Shell the peas and either scatter them in a salad or boil for 3 minutes as a tasty vegetable accompaniment
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Pumpkin – Jack O’Lantern
£5.99
(3 Plug Plants)Grow your own pumpkins for Halloween
Producing pumpkins weighing up to 10kg and bright orange in colour, this variety is ideal for your menacing masterpieces at Halloween. Pumpkins are easy to grow, but you will need some space for them to sprawl out, or a sturdy trellis/fence for them to climb. You will receive a complete growing guide with your plants. You can expect to harvest the pumpkins in mid/late October.Number of plants: 3 plug plants
Variety: Jack O’Lantern (organic*)
In the kitchen: This pumpkin is great for roasting, using in a soup or to make a delicious pumpkin pie. But of course, you may prefer just to carve it!
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Rhubarb Chard
£5.99
(10 Plug Plants)Colourful, nutrient-rich and delicious
This is a leaf beet chard that will add a nice splash of colour to the garden. It’s a nice one to grow in borders and pots as well. Treat it like spinach or pick the leaves while they are young for salads. Growing rhubarb chard from plug plants is easy – just follow the instructions in the growing guide that is provided with the plants.
Number of plants: 10 plug plants
Variety: Rhubarb Red (organic*)
In the kitchen: The rhubarb chard leaves are lovely wilted with a bit of garlic butter, and the stalks are great chopped up and thrown into paellas and risottos.
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Rosemary
£8.99
3 Plants (8.5cm bio-pots)A delicious classic
This delicious culinary variety of Rosemary will produce upright deep green foliage and blue flowers. Rosemary can create a fantastic decorative and fragrant hedge if you plant a series of plug plants about 2 feet apart.Number of plants: 3 (8.5cm biodegradable fibre pots)
Organic*
In the kitchen: Spike meat, poultry and game with rosemary. Alternatively, chop it and use in stuffings and sauces for fish, lamb or chicken. Can be used fresh or dried.
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Runner Bean – Enorma
£6.99
(10 Plug Plants)Just keep picking those beans!
Runner Beans look so attractive climbing up their wigwams with their bright red flowers. Enorma is a quick growing variety that will produce a heavy crop of long runner beans for you to pick on many a summer’s evening. You can grow in large pots or in beds. Growing beans from plug plants is very easy – the plants come with a comprehensive growing guide to help you if you are new to growing your own vegetables.Number of plants: 10 plug plants
Variety: Enorma (organic*)
In the kitchen: Runner beans are delicious steamed until just tender – add a knob of butter and some freshly chopped herbs too.
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Strawberries Throughout the Season
£12.99
(9 Plants)A collection of strawberry plants to crop all summer
A perfect introduction to growing strawberries. Just pop these strawberries plants in the ground and you should get a successive crop of strawberries for several weeks in early summer. This collection contains 9 healthy growing strawberry plants of 3 different varieties that crop at different times:3 x Honeoye – early season strawberry variety (in biodegradable pots)
3 x Cambridge favourite – mid season strawberry variety (in biodegradable pots)
3 x Symphony – late season strawberry variety (in biodegradable pots)
Can be grown in: All these strawberry plants can be transferred directly into raised beds, containers, large pots, window boxes or grow bags.
In the Kitchen: Pick strawberries fresh from the garden and if any of them make it back to the kitchen before being eaten, use them in all sorts of summery puddings, from Eton Mess to a Cornish Cream Tea!
Contents of this pack may change slightly depending upon the season.
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Strawberry Plants – Cambridge Favourite (mid season)
£4.99
(3 Plants)A popular strawberry variety for a reason
This is an amazingly popular mid-season variety of strawberry, because it produces reliable a crop of juicy red strawberries that are a good size and just the right level of sweet. It does well in most UK garden conditions, whether growing in pots or beds.Number of plants: 3 (in biodegradable pots)
Variety: Cambridge Favourite
Can be grown in: Plant in the garden, containers, window boxes or grow bags. Find out more about growing strawberries in our growing guide below.
In the kitchen: These strawberries are delicious picked fresh from the garden and served with lashings of Cornish clotted cream! Yummy yummy yummy!
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Strawberry Plants – Honeoye (early season)
£4.99
(3 Plants)A heavy cropping strawberry variety with good disease resistance
This is an early variety of strawberry that has good disease resistance. It is known for being a heavy cropper and will produce a good amount of fruit to pick in June. It’s a much loved variety for UK growing as it does well in more ‘moderate’ growing conditions (which basically means it is very tolerant of our British summers!) – a great choice if you live in cooler parts of the country.Number of plants: 3 (in biodegradable pots)
Variety: Honeoye
Can be grown in: Plant strawberries in the ground, containers, window boxes or grow bags. Find out more about growing strawberries in our growing guide below.
In the kitchen: Strawberries are great picked fresh from the garden served with lashings of Cornish clotted cream! Yummy yummy yummy! This variety makes good jam too.
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Strawberry Plants – Snow White (mid season)
£4.99
(3 Plants)An unusual white variety with pineapple-like flavour
A great choice for hanging baskets and containers, this is a fun strawberry to grow for the novelty factor – the fruits are a very pale pink, almost white, with little red seeds. You may even find it is less attractive to birds and squirrels, since the fruits do not turn red, so you may enjoy a better harvest than normal!Number of plants: 3 (in biodegradable pots)
Variety: Snow White
Can be grown in: Plant in the garden, containers, window boxes or grow bags. Find out more about growing strawberries in our growing guide below.
In the kitchen: Great picked fresh from the garden and served with lashings of Cornish clotted cream! Yummy yummy yummy!
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Sugar Snap Pea – Purple Magnolia
£6.99
(10 Plug Plants)Crunchy purple pods!
These sugar snap pea plants will scramble up a trellis or support to approximately 1.5m tall. They produce beautiful purple pods that you can enjoy raw or steamed or stir-fried. Very eye- catching in the veg patch! The plug plants are easy to grow and full growing instructions come with your delivery.
Number of plants: 10 plug plants
Variety: Purple Magnolia (organic)
In the kitchen: Sweet, crunchy, and delicious raw or cooked or even pickled or roasted! Sugar snap peas are a wonderfully versatile vegetable. Try steaming them or stir-frying.
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Turnip – Sweetbell
£5.99
(10 Plug Plants)Easy to grow and deliciously tasty
These turnip plants grow very quickly, and in just a few weeks you’ll have some lovely, golf-ball sized turnips to harvest! They are a salad type, perfect for grating or slicing finely to add some crunch to summer salads, or throw them into a casserole. Suitable for all UK plots, whether you’re growing in beds or pots, these plug plants make it very easy to grow your own turnips and you will receive a complete growing guide with your delivery.Number of plants: 10 plug plants
Variety: Sweetbell (organic*)
In the kitchen: Try grating raw turnip into salads, or add to casseroles, stir-fries or roast them up with some olive oil and sea salt.
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Winter Squash – Blue Kuri
£5.99
(3 Plug Plants)Ripens nice and early!
If you’ve ever grown Crown Prince (which is a reasonably well known squash variety) then think of Blue Kuri as its smaller sibling. A similar grey-blue skin, deep orange flesh and good nutty qualities. It is a trailing variety and should produce several small squashes weighing around 1kg on each plant. One of its best traits is that it matures early, making it a particularly good option for anyone growing in northern areas of the country where summer might come to an end a little earlier than down here in Cornwall!
Number of plants: 3 plug plants
Variety: Blue Kuri (organic*)
In the kitchen: Roasted in chunks, whizzed up in soups, cooked up in tagines and stews
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Winter Squash – Bush Baby
£5.99
(3 Plug Plants)Small plants, big squashes!
If you’re looking for a winter squash to grow in a small space, but would like to harvest slightly larger fruits weighing up to 4kg, then this is the right variety for you! A bush variety, Bush Baby Winter Squash stays quite compact and can easily be grown in large containers. You’ll probably get 3 or 4 fruits per plant, but they’ll grow quite large for a bush plant, especially if you give the plants a fortnightly liquid feed once it starts fruiting.
Number of plants: 3 plug plants
Variety: Bush Baby (organic*)
In the kitchen: Winter squash is great for roasting, and for using in soups and stews/tagines
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Winter Squash – Buttercup
£5.99
(3 Plug Plants)Decorative and delicious
This variety of winter squash has a deliciously dense, firm flesh and a beautifully sweet and nutty flavour with an unusually flat shape. The skin is a green/grey colour and the fruits grow to approximately 1.5kg. It’s very easy to grow winter squash from plug plants – just choose a sunny spot and plant in beds or in a large container. Full growing guide comes with the plug plants.Number of plants: 3 plug plants
Variety: Buttercup (organic*)
In the kitchen: This winter squash variety is great for roasting, using in a soup or to make a delicious pie.
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Winter Squash – Gold Nugget
£5.99
(3 Plug Plants)A brilliant squash for growing in pots
If you love Uchiki Kuri, you’ll also love Gold Nugget, which is very similar. The main difference, aside from skin colour, is that Gold Nugget is a bush variety, meaning that the plant stays fairly compact rather than trailing. It can be planted with 80-90cm spacing, and it is a perfect option for growing in a larger container. The squashes themselves are small-medium, weighing in at around 1kg (think butternut squash kind of size, but round in shape!) and both nutty and buttery in flavour.
Number of plants: 3 plug plants
Variety: Gold Nugget (organic*)
In the kitchen: Great for roasting and using in soups, stews etc.
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Winter Squash – Little Gem
£5.99
(3 Plug Plants)Perfect size for 1-2 people
This trailing winter squash produces mini, acorn-shaped fruits measuring approximately 10cm. It is a good choice for smaller plots if you want a squash that will easily climb a trellis. They tend to be easy to peel, and they are the perfect size to stuff and roast whole. Great if you’re cooking for yourself or just one other.
Number of plants: 3 plug plants
Variety: Little Gem (organic*)
In the kitchen: This winter squash can be deseeded and stuffed before baking whole. Otherwise, you can chop into chunks and roast.
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Winter Squash – Sweet Dumpling
£5.99
(3 Plug Plants)A striking addition to your squash patch
Sweet Dumpling is a very versatile squash as it is perfect for cooking whole, or stuffing and roasting to use as an individual portion. It has a beautifully sweet flavour. With its unusual skin colouring of light and dark green stripes and its creamy orange flesh, this squash makes a striking addition to your squash patch. It is incredibly easy to grow squash from plug plants – this variety will grow well in large containers or in beds – it just needs a little space to sprawl out or a trellis to climb.Number of plants: 3 plug plants
Variety: Sweet Dumpling (organic*)
In the kitchen: For a simple and delicious side dish, try baking this sweet winter squash until the flesh is soft. Perfect for making pumpkin pie and muffins!
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Yellow Courgette – Atena Polka
£5.99
(3 Plug Plants)A golden skinned courgette
These plants will produce beautifully colourful courgettes to brighten up your vegetable garden. Atena Polka is a bush variety of courgette, so can be grown well in raised beds or in large pots. You should get a great crop from it, just follow the advice in our growing guide to get your plug plants off to a good start.Number of plants: 3 plug plants
Variety: Atena Polka (organic*)
In the kitchen: Such a versatile vegetable, courgettes can be used in stir-fries, soups, casseroles, salads, pasta dishes, pickled, the list goes on. You can even eat its beautiful flower, try stuffing it with herbs and cheese and frying it briefly. Delicious!