Allotment Vegetable Growing |
Friday 10 February 2012 Allotment Diary |
Vegetable Seeds, Plants, Fruit and Nut Trees |
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Vegetable Seeds - Lettuce, Salad Leaves that have the RHS Award of Garden MeritLettuce, Salad Leaves Seeds
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Corn Salad : CavalloA tasty winter salad vegetable which can even be picked with snow on the ground. The succulent leaves are a staple ingredient for winter salads. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.19 More Information |
Lettuce : Colour Shades MixedA tantalising mixture of bronze and red shades to add colour, texture and taste to your salad bowl and side garnishes. Enjoy as salad leaf and full heart crops all summer without worry, as this mix is particularly resistant to bolting. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.19 More Information |
Lettuce : Continental Looseleaf : Lollo RossaAn excellently flavoured Italian lettuce of the type used in salads and also in many other dishes as a tasty garnish. It is compact, non hearting with a rosette of finely frilled leaves with deep red edge. Very easy to grow and attractive in gardens, tubs, containers etc and in the salad. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.19 More Information |
Lettuce : Cos : Little GemOne of the earliest varieties to mature. Little Gem produces small compact plants which are packed with a crisp sweet heart and little outside leaf. Very useful for cloches too. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.69 More Information |
Lettuce : Green Hearting MixedYour whole summer lettuce supply from just one packet! Tender and tasty butterheads, crisp and crunchy icebergs and sweet and succulent cos types make up this extra special, great value blend. Slow to bolt meaning longer cropping. Contents: Avondefiance, Diana, Romany, Bubbles, Court. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.19 More Information |
Lettuce : Little Gem-PearlSweet, crisp flavour Perfect for containers. A special selection of the ever-popular Little Gem variety. Compact plants produce small, sweet, crisp hearts of outstanding flavour. Perfect for the garden or growing in containers. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.19 More Information |
Lettuce : Tin Tin 1 packetA slightly larger Little Gem type which is similar in flavour, but has slightly more bubbled leaves, giving it a more distinctive appearance. Ready to harvest approximately 11 weeks from sowing with delicious crisp, romaine hearts that stand well during hot summer weather. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £2.69 More Information |
Lettuce Lakeland seedsMakes a large, solid and weighty Lettuce of Iceberg type with a compact, tightly packed head and few outside leaves. Resistant to disease and Root Aphid. Row 9m (30'). Sow March-July. Award of Garden Merit. From Dobies Price: £1.20 More Information |
Lettuce Little Gem seedsOne of the sweetest and best flavoured of all Lettuces. Halfway between a Cos and Cabbage Lettuce in appearance, with deep green, crisp, fleshy hearts. Resistant to Root Aphid. Sow March-July. Row 15m (50'). Award of Garden Merit. From Dobies Price: £0.95 More Information |
Lettuce Little Gem Seeds 3600Quick to mature, dwarf and compact, producing crisp, sweet, medium-sized hearts with few outside leaves. Resistant to root aphid. Suited to sowing March-July outdoors, and also good under cloches. RHS 'Award of Garden Merit' winner. From Suttons Seeds Price: £4.49 More Information |
Lettuce Little Gem Seeds 900Quick to mature, dwarf and compact, producing crisp, sweet, medium-sized hearts with few outside leaves. Resistant to root aphid. Suited to sowing March-July outdoors, and also good under cloches. RHS 'Award of Garden Merit' winner. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.49 More Information |
Lettuce Little Gem seeds TriplepackOne of the sweetest and best flavoured of all Lettuces. Halfway between a Cos and Cabbage Lettuce in appearance, with deep green, crisp, fleshy hearts. Resistant to Root Aphid. Sow March-July. Row 15m (50'). Award of Garden Merit. From Dobies Price: £2.05 More Information |
Lettuce Lobjoits Green Cos SeedsLarge, very crisp, dark green upright hearts which are self-folding. Suitable for spring and autumn sowing. RHS 'Award of Garden Merit' winner. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.49 More Information |
Lettuce Lollo Rossa seedsAn attractive reddish-brown type with a light green centre. The crisp frilly leaves form a loose ball-shaped head. Adds colour, interest, and a tangy taste to the salad bowl. Sow late March-early August. Row 15m (50'). Award of Garden Merit. From Dobies Price: £1.55 More Information |
Lettuce Lollo Rossa SeedsCrisp and delicious, the leaves are frilled and tinged with red. Pretty enough to include in the flower border. RHS 'Award of Garden Merit' winner. From Suttons Seeds Price: £2.29 More Information |
Lettuce Red Salad Bowl seedsBronze-green/crimson. Sow March-August. Row 15m (50'). Award of Garden Merit. From Dobies Price: £1.15 More Information |
Lettuce Red Salad Bowl SeedsRed leaved form of picking type lettuce. Very productive over a long period and attractive in the garden. RHS 'Award of Garden Merit' winner. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.69 More Information |
Lettuce Salad Bowl - ORGANIC SEEDSCrisp, green, attractively shaped leaves. Sow March-August. Row 15m (50'). RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Loose leaf 'picking' variety. Maturing time approximately 10-14 weeks from sowing. Sow outdoors from March-August at fortnightly intervals to ensure a regular supply. Sow in rows 30cm (12") apart and 1.25cm (½") deep and thin the plants to 23-30cm (9-12") apart. For over-wintered supplies choose 'Valdor' and sow seed outdoors late August-early September. For growing in a greenhouse during winter choose the varieties 'Rosetta' or 'Valdor'. Beautifully curled, fringed foliage with tasty leaves that can be pulled for use as required without lifting the whole plant. Slow to run to seed. From Dobies Price: £1.20 More Information |
Lettuce Salad Bowl seedsCrisp, green, attractively shaped leaves. Sow March-August. Row 15m (50'). Award of Garden Merit. From Dobies Price: £1.05 More Information |
Lettuce Salad Bowl SeedsNon-hearting. Produces an abundance of fresh green foliage over a long period for use in salads. RHS 'Award of Garden Merit' winner. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.69 More Information |
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