Vegetables
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Rocket, Salad Rocket 'Esmee' Organic
Cultivated Rocket
Arugula, Roquette, Rucola, Rugula€1.90
Salad Rocket 'Esmee' has beautiful oakleaf type leaves, typically found in mesclun mixes, the rounded leaves gives a salad an attractive, three-dimensional texture. For bunching, cut just above soil level. For baby leaf, clip leaves for cut-and-come-again. Organic Seed. -
Scorzonera hispanica, Organic
Oyster Plant€2.35 Scorzonera is a root vegetable with an awkward name and an ugly appearance but with a delicious oyster-like flavour. ‘Duplex’ is a fine selection with long, truncated roots with a deep black skin. The root is considered to be finer textured, and remains so further into the winter. The plants can be also be grown for perennial greens. Organic Seeds -
Sorrel 'De Belleville' French Sorrel, Organic
French Sorrel
Heritage (French 1730's)€2.45 Sorrel De Belleville is a small French cultivar. It is hardy and well-proven to be productive under almost any conditions with an excellent lemon flavour. One of the earliest green crops and embarrassingly easy to grow, it needs no attention other than when you want to eat it. Organic Seed. -
Sorrel, Red Veined, Organic
Bloody Sorrel€2.25 'Red Veined' Sorrel is valued for its pointed and bright lime-green leaves. It is one of the earliest green crops and can even withstand freezing winters. Once established, it can be treated as a 'cut and come again' crop and should produce greens for 8 to 10 years. Organic Seed. -
Spinach 'Butterflay' Organic
Baby Leaf Spinach€1.95 Spinach 'Butterflay' is a fast growing spinach with large dark-green leaves and full, rich flavour. It is a fabulous open-pollinated variety that rivals hybrid plants in growth and productivity. Sow early spring or late summer, for babyleaf or to grow to maturity. Organic Seeds. -
Spinach 'Gamma' Organic
Baby Leaf Spinach€2.25 Spinach 'Gamma' is a useful slow-growing and hence bolt-resistant variety that produces small smooth, round, dark and slightly savoyed leaves. Sow from April to September for tender leaves right through the summer and into autumn. They can also be sown from October to December with protection. Organic Seeds. -
Spinach 'Renegade F1' Organic
Leaf Spinach€2.65 Spinach, like most leafy greens are on the ‘easy to grow’ list of home gardening, 'F1 Renegade' is even easier than most. This excellent tasting, good looking, sweet spinach variety has an upright habit with beautiful round, dark green leaves. Organic Seeds. -
Squash 'Groene Hokkaido', Organic
Japanese kabocha-type squash, Green Hokkaido
Heirloom (Japan 1500's)€3.25 Squash 'Groene Hokkaido' is a traditional Japanese kabocha-type squash that has globe-shaped fruit with lovely dark green skin and dark golden flesh. A beautiful, versatile squash with thick, firm and fine-grained flesh that is sweet with a delicate taste of chestnut. Organic Seed. -
Squash 'Uchiki Kuri' Organic
Winter, Onion, Hokkaido or Potimarron Squash€3.50 Most people initially grow Uchiki Kuri squash because of its similarity to the familiar pumpkin. What they will not have anticipated is finding it a far superior squash to pumpkin. If you believe that they are only fit for Halloween lanterns allow yourself to be converted. Organic Seed. -
Strawberry Spinach, 'Strawberry Sticks', Organic
Strawberry Sticks, Beetberry, Strawbini€2.95'Strawberry Spinach' or 'Strawberry Sticks' is a curious plant that is enjoying something of a resurgence, The berries make a colourful and edible accent in the garden and in salads and the greens are deliciously edible in salads or as a pot herb. Organic Seed. -
Sweetcorn 'Golden Bantam' Organic
Midseason. Heirloom (1902)€2.65 The heirloom sweet corn variety ’Golden Bantam’ has been known since 1902. It thrives in cold soil and reliably produces delicious sweet and tender cobs that typically have 16 to 18 rows of medium sized, golden yellow grains. Organic Seed. -
Tatsoi, Organic
Rosette Pak Choi, Spoon Mustard.€1.75Out of stock
Tatsoi is suitable for both baby leaf and whole head production, it can be harvested anytime during growth, with a mild mustard flavour and good crunchy texture. It has a wide variety of culinary uses, use in salads, soups and in stir-fry. Organic Seeds. -
Tomato 'Auriga' Organic
Early Salad Tomato
Vine / Cordon (Indeterminate)€2.75 Tomato 'Auriga' is an orange fruited 'shirley' type. Early to ripen they weigh 70 to 80 grams. If you let them mature the flavour of the fruit changes to a gorgeous Melon taste. Very distinctive, they are ideal as an eye-catcher in salads. Organic Seeds -
Tomato 'Berner Rose' Organic
Early Beefsteak. Heritage (Swiss)
Vine / Cordon (Indeterminate)€2.95 Tomato 'Bernese Rose' is a beautiful rose-pink Swiss heirloom that is earlier to ripen that other larger varieties. Fleshy, thin skinned and with the most exquisite tomato flavours this tomato is a firm favourite amongst gardeners and growers. Organic Seeds -
Tomato 'Black Cherry', Organic
Black, Cherry Tomato
Vine / Cordon (Indeterminate)€2.55 'Black Cherry' is a lovely jewel of a tomato, still fairly rare, they are the only truly black cherry tomato available. Perfectly round with the classic black tomato flavour, sweet yet rich and complex. Easy to grow and disease resistant. Eat them as you would strawberries! Organic Seeds. -
Tomato 'Cerise' Organic
Mid-early, Cherry Tomato. Heritage (Italian)
Vine / Cordon (Indeterminate)€2.25 Tomato 'Cerise' is a fantastic cherry variety with a delicious sweet flavour. This heirloom variety of Italian origin is mid to early maturing, the fruits ripen at about 60 days after transplant giving high yields of superb tasting small 18 to 25 gram fruits. Organic Seed. -
Tomato 'Clementine', Organic
Cocktail Tomato
Vine / Cordon (Indeterminate)€2.55 Originally from France, Tomato 'Clementine' produces small, uniform, oval-round, golden fruits. An excellent variety for indoor production, the growth is well balanced, with a polite, open habit and can be grown at close quarters. They produce high yields and have an excellent flavour. Organic Seeds -
Tomato 'Golden Queen' Organic
Salad Tomato, Heritage (Germany 1886)
Vine / Cordon (Indeterminate)€2.65With a slight acid content and mild but aromatic taste, Tomato 'Golden Queen' is a great salad tomato variety that will not disappoint. Beautiful round 6 to 8cm fruit with a weight of about 90 grams. With a slight acid content and mild but aromatic taste. Organic Seed. -
Tomato 'Green Zebra' Organic
Salad Tomato, Heirloom Cross (USA),
Vine / Cordon (Indeterminate)€2.65 The gorgeous, tangy 'Green Zebra' was first introduced in 1983. Since then these beautiful chartreuse fruits have been the centre piece of salads at many top restaurants worldwide and it has become one of the most recognised tomatoes in the Heirloom trade. Rich tasting, sweet but with a tangy taste. -
Tomato 'Indigo Apple' Organic
Black Salad Tomato
Vine / Cordon (Indeterminate)€2.75'Indigo Apple' is a development from 'Indigo Rose', bred to be early ripening. Heavy sets of unripe fruit show lots of purple due to the high anthocyanin level, the same powerful antioxidant found in blueberries. The stunning colour is brought on by sunlight, and will eventually turn almost black. Organic Seeds -
Tomato 'Kremser Perle' Organic
Early Salad Tomato. Heritage (Austria)
Semi-Bush (Semi-Determinate)€2.45 Tomato 'Kremser Perle' is the most famous heirloom Austrian tomato variety. Recognised for being robust and weather-tolerant, this semi-determinate variety bears abundant medium-sized, round, red fruits that have good taste. Very robust and disease resistant, they are eminently suited for cultivation in cooler climes under glass or outdoors. Organic Seeds -
Tomato 'Matina' Organic
Early Variety, Heritage (German)
Vine / Cordon (Indeterminate)€2.45 An heirloom variety of German origin, this bright red, golf ball sized tomato has the kind of perfect sweet and acidic balance that you normally find in larger, late season tomatoes. Easy to grow and very early maturing, it ripens 55 days after transplant. Organic Seed. -
Tomato 'Revilla' Organic
Early ripening, Salad Tomato,
Vine / Cordon (Indeterminate)€2.65The 'Revilla' tomato is an optimal choice for every gardener and cook who values great quality and taste in their tomatoes. Tomato 'Revilla' produces flat to round, shining chestnut-red fruits that have dark flamed shoulders. Organic Seed. -
Tomato 'Sambucca', Organic
Cherry or Cocktail Tomato
Semi-Bush (Semi-Determinate)€2.95 Tomato 'Sambucca' is a semi-determinant cocktail tomato variety that is suitable for pot cultivation. An excellent variety for indoor production, and a good early producer that is ideal for a short summer season and can be eaten straight from the vine. Organic Seeds
