Aster Colour Carpet Mixed A popular dwarf variety producing double flowers in a dazzling shade of colours. Late summer blooming. Half Hardy Annial. Indoor Planting:(March - April) Sprinkle seeds onto surface of the soil in trays of moist compost and cover lightly, be careful not to over-water. Cover the seed tray with paper or polythene. Store in a warm place...
Antirrhinum Tom Thumb Mixed A beautiful dwarf Snapdragon in a wide range of colours, providing a wonderful show all summer. A popular variety. Prefers a sunny position. Half Hardy Annual. Indoor Planting: (Jan-March) Sprinkle seeds onto the surface of the soil in trays of moist compost and cover lightly, be careful not to over-water. Store in a warm place at...
Alyssum Carpet of Snow A wonderful ground plant which produces masses of tiny, sweet scented white flowers. Perfect for any garden. Prefers a sunny position. Hardy Annual. Indoor planting: (Feb-March) Sow seeds 0.5cm deep in trays of moist compost, be careful not to over-water. Store in a warm place at an approximate temperature of 10-13C Growing On: When the seedlings...
Mesembryanthemum Livingstone Daisy (Dorotheanthus bellidiformis)
A beautiful daisy like flower in a mass of brilliant colour is a must for any garden. Watch the flowers come alive when the sun comes out. Half hardy annual.
Sow Indoors - Feb-April
Sow Outdoors - N/A
Spacing - 12" / 30cm
Flowering height - 3" /8cm
Flowers - June-Sept
Marigold Petite Mixed (Tagetes patula nana)
Creates a wonderful display of rich oranges and reds with these petite Marigolds which produce double pom-pom flowers which are ideal for mass planting. Half hardy annual.
Sow Indoors - Feb-April
Sow Outdoors - April-May
Spacing - 10" / 25cm
Flowering Height - 6" / 15cm
Flowers - July Onwards
Marigold French Dwarf Double Mixed (Tagetes erecta nana)
These dwarf compact flowers with their wonderful double heads will add a glorious mass of colourful flowers of yellows, reds and oranges to your garden. Half hardy annual.
Sow Indoors - Feb-April
Sow Outdoors - April-May
Spacing - 10" / 25cm
Flowering Height - 8" / 20cm
Flowers - June-October
Dahlia Unwins Dwarf Mixed (Dahlia variabilis) This popular variety is perfect for adding a splash of colour in the late summer. Neat compact, plants with semi double flowers. Half Hardy annual. Indoor Planting: Sow seeds 0.5cm deep in trays of moist compost, be careful not to over-water. Store in a warm place at an approx. temperature of 16/18 degrees C...
Bellis Perennis Mixed Creates a stunning pompom like daisy in wonderful shades of reds, pinks and white that flowers all through Spring. A favourite for any garden. Hardy Perennial. Indoor Planting (March-April) Sow seeds 0.5cm deep in trays of moist compost, be careful not to over-water. Store in a warm place at approximate temperature of 16-18c. Growing On: When seedlings...
Cress Curled (Lepidium sativum) We have chosen this easy to grow variety especially to encourage children to grow there own vegetables. They could grow their very own cress. Cress is very quick and easy to grow and loved by children. Great used as a garnish for salads and sandwiches. Indoor Planting: Sprinkle generously on moist kitchen roll or cotton wool,...
Carrot Paris Market Round (Parijse Market 4) (Daucus carota) We have chosen this easy to grow variety especiall y to encourage children into the garden. They could grow their very own Carrots. The quickest growing variety, producing tasty, short roots of approx. 5-7cm. Outdoor Planting: Sow seeds thinly 1.5cm deep direct in growing bed in rows 12" (30cm) apart. Keep...
Turnip Purple Top White Globe (Brassica rapa) A very popular sweet testing turnip, producing an off white root with a dark purple top. The leavescan also be used as greens. Outdoor Planting: Sow seeds thinly 2.5cm deep direct in growing bed in rows 12" (30cm) apart. Keep the soil moist, and be careful not to over-water. When large enough to...