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Spinach Bloomsdale Seeds
An easy to grow spinach producing masses of highly nutritious, dark green leaves that make a delicious vegetable picked fresh from the garden and boiled lightly.. Average Packet Content 250 Seeds. Crops continuously if picked often. Sow March-May outdoors and thin out early for use in summer and autumn. (4-14 weeks maturity). Use thinnings as 'baby' leaves.. . . . HEALTH BENEFITS: High in vitamins A and C, and antioxidants. CULINARY TIPS: Lightly steam or eat raw.
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Red 'Picking' Lettuce Seed
Lettuce originated in the Mediterranean region where it was thought of as a weed. It has, however, been cultivated as a salad vegetable for over 4500 years. The name 'Lettuce' derives from the Latin 'Lac' which means 'Milk' - a reference to the milky juice found in the plant. Although in Europe it is used primarily for salads, in China they are used in cooking and the stem is as important as the leaves. Granada is a new 'picking' type - pick off and use leaves as required.. Average Packet Contents 500 seeds. Sow thinly into fi nely raked, warm, moist soil at a depth of 13mm (½") in rows 30cm (12") apart, at fortnightly intervals from late March to early August. (Germination 7-12 days). Thin the resulting seedlings to 30cm (12") between plants. As the plants grow, pick leaves as required. Lettuce grows best in well cultivated soil in a sunny position. Water freely during periods of dry weather.. . . .
Chinese Pak Choi Seed
Native to China and other parts of Asia these attractive plants look great in the vegetable or ornamental garden, can be eaten young in salads or left to mature and used in stir fries. An ideal vegetable as part of the eat-5-a-day plan.. Average Packet Contents 1000 seeds. Sow thinly, direct into finely raked, warm, moist, weed-free soil 6mm (¼") deep in rows 30cm (12") apart. (Germination 10-21 days). Thin the resulting seedlings by degrees to a final spacing of 20cm (8") apart. Plants reach a stage for 'baby leaf' harvest in 28 days and mature plants take around 50 days. Pak Choi grows best in a sunny position in a fertile soil. It is important to water well in dry weather. Height 30cm (12").. . . .
Strawberry Regina Average Seeds 530
A heavy-cropping, sweet-tasting alpine strawberry, which will provide you with a steady supply of melt-in-the-mouth fruit. Ideal for naturalising in your garden. Sow January-March and harvest June- September (May-August in subsequent years).
