The easy way to get your vegetable patch started. Ten varieties carefully chosen for their quality and performance, to provide reliable and nutritious fare for your kitchen table.

Each of the vegetable seed packs are individually listed at 95p per pack. Individually, the ten packs would cost £9.50. By using this listing, you can obtain a discounted price of £7.95

Please click on the plant name for the full details of each variety.

Pack 1:
Cabbage 'Wintergreen, Offenham 3' – 1gm, 280 seeds.
Wintergreen Offenham 3 has proven itself as an excellent variety for both spring greens, from February onwards and for early season cabbages. Large well-filled dark green heads produce conical leaves on strong plants; the leaves are well flavoured and sweet. RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM).

Pack 2:
Cauliflower 'All Year Round' – 750mg, 100+ Seeds
“All Year Round” produces good quality white heads and is an excellent all-purpose variety for successional sowing. The white, well-protected large curds are popular for summer shows, for freezing, and for use straight from the garden.

Pack 3:
Broccoli 'Early Purple Sprouting - 1gm, 350 seeds.
Early Purple Sprouting Broccoli has been selected for its hardiness, flavour and heavy cropping, having good quality spears that can be harvested over many weeks.

Pack 4:
Brussel Sprouts 'Bedford Darkmar 21' - 600mg, 150 seeds.
Bedford - Darkmar 21 - open pollinated, midseason to late maturity, Medium large dark green sprouts. A heavy Cropper and deliciously delicate flavour.

Pack 5:
Onion 'Rijnsburger 5' White Bulbing – 1gm, 250 seeds.
Onion Rijnsburger 5 is an excellent Dutch variety with uniform sized, large globe-shaped bulbs with thin necks. They have a beautiful firm straw coloured skin, pure white flesh and a good flavour. They will store well throughout winter until March.

Pack 6:
Leek 'Musselburgh' Winter – 500mg, 200 Seeds
“Musselburgh” is one of the most useful types of Leek, the stems are also of a good length and it is a variety that can be picked over winter, from Dec to April, when there is little else in the vegetable garden…a very hardy leek!

Pack 7:
Beetroot 'Boltardy' – 4gms, 250 Seeds
A smooth skinned globe variety, with excellent resistance to bolting. It is recommended for early sowing. Good colour and a sweet fresh flavour, it is also grown for the young leafy growth

Pack 8:
Carrot 'Nantes 2' – 1gm 500+ seeds.
Suitable as both “second early” and as a “maincrop”, Nantes 2 is virtually coreless with a tender texture, deep orange colour and sweet flavour. An excellent variety for early and successional crops producing uniform blunt-ended cylindrical roots.

Pack 9:
Parsnip 'White Gem' – 1gm, 220 seeds.
White Gem is highly recommended for use on all soils, with shorter roots than some other varieties and fine, white smooth skin. They are easy to grow, need little maintenance and can be left in the soil until ready to use.

Pack 10:
Turnip 'Purple Top Milan' - 2.25 grams, 1000 seeds.
Purple Top Milan is a classic Italian heirloom variety and is still as popular as ever. Highly ornamental, it has smooth creamy-white flat roots with bright purple shoulders and pure white flesh. A strap-leaved variety, quick to mature and early cropping, it is an ideal 'catch crop' between slower growing vegetables.