There are not many vegetables that are so often used in the kitchen as onions and their smaller milder counterparts the shallots. They can be grown both as a seed grown crop or from sets which are simply small bulbs. Seeds are available in a wider selection of varieties. They also seem to store better[...]
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Calibrachoa MiniFamous® Double PinkTastic is the people’s choice. A PINK-TASTIC PHENOMENON The new Calibrachoa mini petunia ‘PinkTastic’ is set to take pride of place in window boxes, containers and hanging baskets all over the UK this summer, bringing balconies, gardens, terraces and patios to life with its unique, three-dimensional appearance. Not only has the prize-winning[...]
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Below is a press release from Marshalls seeds:- This year Marshalls is turning 70 and we want to celebrate with everyone, so treat yourself with our free P + P seed only offer. Marshalls was founded back in 1948 by Stanley Marshall in Cambridgeshire and we are still based in Cambridgeshire today. We pride ourselves[...]
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It is spring and the online catalogues are full of enticing plants; the fresh colours of spring are irresistible. Virtual baskets are loaded full with plants and expectations. Although it may seem strange, this is the ideal time to cast your thoughts forward to high and late summer, even autumn. Continuity of colour in the[...]
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