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15204 Herb Basil Bush A
Herb Basil Bush A A very fine leaved variety with traditional strong basil flavour makes a beautiful little pot plant. Growes to about 45cm tall.

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15205 Herb Basil Cinnamon A
A distinct type of basil with the added flavour of a touch of cinnamon. Leaf size similar to Sweet Basil and grows to about 45cm tall.

200 plants per packet

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15206 Herb Basil Sweet A
Herb Basil Sweet A The traditional mediterranean companion for tomatoes. Strong and bold flavour but should be added to cooking only minutes before use to retain strength.

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15207 Herb Bergamot P
Showy flowers in shades of pink/purple which can be dried. Leaves have a citrus tang to them and make delightful teas. Grows to about 60cm.

250 plants per packet
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15210 Herb Basil Siam Queen A
An outstanding strain of Thai Basil with dark green leaves and deep purple flower stems. Excellent spicy aroma and flavour.

200 plants per packet

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15211 Cardoon
A real Victorian gem.Tall graceful plants needing a lot of room. Stems are tied to blanch them and used like celery. Sow seeds under glass in March at 16ƒC.When large enough to handle, plant out 45 x 90cm apart. Mature in December.

50 plants per packet

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15216 Herb Coriander Leisure A
Specially bred for its ability to produce a lot of leaf and bolt much slower than traditional old types. Good flavour and colour. Height 60-90cm.
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15234 Herb Rocket Salad
Herb Rocket Salad Delicious spicy dark green leaves must be picked regularly or it runs to seed. Very simple to grow, sow successionly

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15246 Herb Strawberry Sticks A
Highly attractive dual purpose plant for both the herb and flower garden. Base branching habit growing to about 40cm high, the light green leaves can be cooked and used like spinach. This is then followed by strawberry like fruit along the stems which are very tasty picked and eaten fresh.

50 plants per packet
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15247 Herb Basil Anise P
Very decorative purple tinted plant with pale pink flower and anise fragrance. Gives that extra flavour to salads and sauces.

400 plants per packet

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15248 Herb Basil Holy A
The sacred basil of Thailand used for growing around the Buddhist Temples. A small pretty plant with pinkish-mauve flowers and deep purple stems. Delicous scent used in cooking with stir fry hot peppers, chicken, pork or beef.

200 plants per packet

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15249 Herb Basil Lemon A
A special basil with delightful fragrance for use in tea and to flavour meats or fish.

200 plants per packet

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15250 Herb Basil Spice A
Quite distinctive variety with dark green, slightly hairy leaves that are very aromatic. Long stems of pink flowers that are very decorative when dried.

200 plants per packet

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15253 Herb Chervil Plain P
Leaves are long and straight and stronger tasting.

650 plants per packet


WHEN TO SOW
March and April.

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15258 Herb Feverfew Golden P
[ SummaryStart] Very attractive strain with golden-green foliage.

1000 plants per packet
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15259 Cat Grass (Dactylis Glormerata)
 For your pet, eaten to help eliminate fur balls especially when your cat is home bound. A good air to missing vitamins and minerals in its diet. Grow in well drained potting mix with slow release fertilizer on a well-lit window sill. Approx 10g (2 sowings in a standard seed tray)

 10g approx
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80002 Herb Anise P
Delicate plant growing to about 30cm. Leaves used in cooking and salads, seeds have a stronger flavour, obviously of Aniseed.

200 plants per packet

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80018 Herb Comfrey Russian
Vigorous growing variety for leaf production. Leaves are reputed to make a high potash fertilizer for tomatoes and potatoes. Can cause skin irritation. Height 1 metre.

10 plants per packet

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80026 Herb Horehound P
A medicinal herb with highly attractive silvery foliage and shrubby habit.  Enhances any flower or herb planting.
Height 60cm
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80028 Herb Marigold Mexican
Tall growing with small flowers. The strong root secretion repels nematodes and suppresses weeds such as ground elder and couch grass. Height 2 metres.

100 plants per packet

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80038 Herb Purslane Green
Succulent leaves used sparingly in salads or as a cooked vegetable. Bright green shiny leaves make an attractive plant. Height about 30cm.

500 plants per packet

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80045 Herb Savory Winter P
  Stronger flavour than the summer variety.  Has pretty little white flowers.  Can be grown in pots and brought into the kitchen.  Height 30cm .

400 plants per packet
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80047 Strawberry Alpine Alexandria
Strawberry Alpine Alexandria  Very attractive plants producing masses of small fruits. Does not  throw out runners, so remains tidy.

 200 plants per packet
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80051 Herb Welsh Onion P
Herb Welsh Onion P

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80093 Herb Tansy P
Herb Tansy P Fern like leaves with strong aromatic flavour.  Yellow button like flowers.  Good insect repellent.

450 seeds
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80200 Herb Angelica B
Herb Angelica B Leaves are used as a garnish or salad addition. Seeds, often roasted, are used in bread and cake mixtures and added to casseroles. Height about 60cm

 350 plants per packet
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80201 Herb Balm Lemon P
Herb Balm Lemon P   Bushy plant of a similar habit to mint in that it can be invasive if not contained. Strong lemon flavour. Leaves used in cooked dishes, salads, and for tea. Grows to about 70cm and prefers full sun. 

500 plants per packet



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80204 Herb Basil Purple
Herb Basil Purple Deep purple leaves with outstanding aroma and taste. Half Hardy Annual. Height 25cm Spread 20cm. Especially good with tomato in salads but use sparingly in cooked dishes. It is also a good herb to use with chicken and makes an interesting variation if used in pesto sauce.

300 seeds per packet

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80206 Herb Borage
Herb Borage The beautiful blue flowers are highly atrractive to bees and can be used in salads and summer drinks. Leaves can also be used and have a cucumber flavour.Hardy Annual height 80cm Spread 60cm

65 plants per packet


SOW OUTSIDE
In open ground at any time from October to February. Will grow in any soil but prefers full sun.
HARVEST
Leaves any time and the flowers when they are fully open.
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80207 Herb Burnet Salad P
Herb Burnet Salad P Attractive plant growing to about 30cm tall. Dark green leaves of slightly bitter flavour for salad use. Pretty little red flowers. Evergreen. 30cm tall. Hardy Perennial Height 60cm Spread 40cm

80 plants per packet
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80208 Herb Caraway B
Herb Caraway B Leaves are used as a garnish or salad additon. Seeds, often roasted, are used in bread and cake mixtures and added to casseroles. Height about 60cm

 350 plants per packet

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80209 Herb Catnep P
Herb Catnep P Cats find this plant irresistible, it makes an excellent tea. Hardy Perennial Height 80cm spread 70cm

175 plants per packet
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80210 Herb Chamomile Lawn P
Herb Chamomile Lawn P Very similar to ordinary chamomile but plants have a more spreading habit and much more scented. Sow in seed tray and transplant seedlings 10cm apart. Once established, cut regularly but not too short. Hardy Perennial Height 20cm Carpet Spreading..

 500 plants per packet

SOW OUTSIDE
In spring or early autumn where the plants are to grow, ideally in sun or light shade. Prepare the soil as for lawn grass. Mix the tiny seeds with sand to aid even spreading, broadcast and water well. Prefers full sun or light shade.
HARVEST
For tea when flowers are fully open.
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80211 Herb Chamomile A
The pretty diasy like whtie and yellow flowers are used to make a tea for insomnia, a skin wash and a shampoo for blonde hair. Height about 60cm Hardy Annual

300 plants per packet
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80212 Herb Chervil Curled P
Herb Chervil Curled P Fern-like leaves giving a delicate aniseed like tast in mild flavoured dishes. Alternative garnish to parsley. Prefers shady position. Height 40cm Spread 30cm Hardy Annual

 650 plants per packet
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80213 Herb Chives
Herb Chives Mild onion flavour to both the leaves and the flowers. One of the most popular of herbs. Cut leaves about 2cm from ground level. Height about 30cm Spread 20cm

250 plants per packet

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80214 Chives Garlic
Chives Garlic Also known as Chinese Chives.   Similar in habit to chives but the leaves are flatter and the flowers are white. Delicate flavour of garlic and onion. Height 30cm.Hardy perennial

100 plants per packet

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80216 Herb Coriander
Herb Coriander Specially bred for its ability to produce a lot of leaf and bolt much slower than traditional old types. Good flavour and colour. Height 60-90cm

 100 plants per packet

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80217 Herb Cumin
Herb Cumin Seeds are used in Indian cooking particulartly curry type dishes. Sow as early as possible as a long growing season is needed. Height 45cm

300 plants per packet

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80218 Herb Dill
Herb Dill The seeds are a common ingredient in pickles and sauces. A site in full sun to give its best yield. Height about 90cm. Spread 30cm Hardy Annual

 700 plants per packet


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80219 Herb Fennel Bronze P
Herb Fennel Bronze P Hardy Perennial Height 150cm Spread 60cm. Delicate feathery bronze/red leaves which have a pleasant aniseed flavour, not quite as hardy as the green type. Seeds and leaves used in pickles and cooking. Grows to about 150cm.

145 plants per packet

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80220 Herb Feverfew P
Herb Feverfew P Hardy Perennial Height 45cm. White daisy flowers with strong aromatic yellow-green leaves which stay a good colour throughout winter. Flowers from July to October.

 350 plants per packet
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80222 Good King Henry
  Leaves can be used as an alternative to spinach hence its other name of Lincolnshire Spinach. Sow in spring or early autumn. Height about 60 cm. .

 175

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80223 Herb Hyssop
Herb Hyssop [ SummaryStart] Hardy Perennial Height 50cm Spread 60cm. The dark green, slender leaves may be used sparingly to flavour ricfh meats such as pork and in soups and salads. Bright blue flowers blossom from June to September.

300 plants per packet

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80227 Herb Lovage
Herb Lovage Hardy Perennial  Height 1.5m Spread 80cm. A tall statley plant with yellow-green shiny leaves followed by yellow flowers which turn into decorative seed heads carried on tall hollow stems. Use sparingly in soups and casseroles. A good addition to salads or cooked with vegetables, meats and fish. Lovage tea has a stimulating effect on digestion and makes a refreshing addition to bath water.

125 plants per packet

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80228 Herb Marigold Pot
Herb Marigold Pot Hardy Perennial Height 55cm Spread 30cm. Pale green leaves on branching stems with bright orange flowers. May be used in cookign as a substitute for saffron but the colour is not as strong and, although the flavour is quite differenct, it is delicious. Also useful in salads and omelettes and an infusion of flowers is used in fevers to promote perspiration.

90 seeds per packet

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80229 Herb Marjoram Pot
Herb Marjoram Pot Hardy Perennial  Height 55cm Spread 60cm. Another name for Oregano. Marjoram is an essential addition to many Italian dishes including tomato-based pasta sauces and vegetables, as well as stuffings and sausage meat. May be taken as tea to soothe a sore throat.

400 seeds per packet


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80230 Herb Marjoram Sweet P
Herb Marjoram Sweet P Half Hardy Perennial.  Height 30cm Spread 25cm. A small bushy plant with small grey-green leaves. The flower heads are "knotted" with tiny white flowers during the summer. Rub the leaves into roast meats, game and poultry.

 1000 plants per packet
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80231 Herb Mint Green
Herb Mint Green Hardy Perennial  Height 60cm Creeping rootstock. Erect stems and long, pointed leaves with pink-lilac flowers. Use the fresh leaves with new potatoes, carrots and pea or on green salads and to flavour fruits salads. Float the leaves in summer drinks and use the fresh or dried leaves to make mint sauce. Mint tea is most refreshing and has medicinal properties.

 500 plants per packet

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80236 Herb Rosemary P
Herb Rosemary P Hardy Perennial  Height 1m or more Spread 80cm. Very useful culinary herb, used either fresh or dried, to flavour lamb, veal, chicken, fish and rabbit as well as potatoes and other vegetables. Rosemary is said to strengthen memory and is beneficial as a hair rinse and skin tonic.

100 seeds per packet
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80237 Herb Rue P
Herb Rue P Hardy Perennial  Height 40cm Spread 30cm  An evergreen shrub with small green-blue leaves and yellow flowers which continue throughout the summer. Use sparingly for culinary ise. May be used finely chopped in salads. With a long history of medicinal use, Rue is said to expel poisons and used to treat hysteria, epilepsy and convulsions. An important repellent of all skin and internal parasites.

125 plants per packet

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80238 Herb Sage P
Herb Sage P Hardy Perennial  Height 55cm Spread 65cm. A very fragrant shrub with grey-green leaves and very attractive blue-mauve flowers in summer. Use fresh or dried with rich meats such as pork, roast duck and also eel as well as in stuffings. Fresh leaves may be chopped over salads and to flavour cheese.Sage tea is a good tonic and may be used to alleviate the symptons of colds and sore throats. It is said to increase the memory!

35 plants per packet

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