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These seven themes are gateways to our vast range of seeds, covering more than 1,000 plant varieties in all. Whether you’re looking for vegetables, herbs or flowers, you can be sure of finding just the plant you need – there’s something here for every gardener and every individual garden.

Our special passion has always been heirloom and open-pollinated varieties and the biodiversity they help to preserve. So there’s a huge choice of heirloom vegetables, herbs and medicinal plants here, as well as an extensive range of ethnobotanical plants from all over the world.

Immerse yourself in our magic garden – and share our fascination with the world of plants.

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Seeds A-Z

Discover our new seed kits

Our carefully curated seed kits are brilliant for finding the best plant varieties on any gardening theme.

exotic & fiery

Chillis & Friends - 10 open pollinated Chilli & Herb varieties

This chilli kit is a feast for the senses and a must for anyone who loves a fiery flavour hit! It contains seven hand-picked chilli varieties, ranging from mild and fruity to fiendishly hot, along with their perfect culinary companions Coriander, Thai Basil and Tomatillo. All the plants in this kit will thrive when grown together, enhancing your meals with their diverse, exotic colours and flavours.

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Tomatoes & Friends - 10 open pollinated Tomato & Herb varieties

This tomato kit includes seven colourful tomato varieties and their perfect flavour partners Leaf Lettuce, Rocket and Basil. All the varieties here grow well together and will thrive in gardens, raised beds or large flowerpots. Bring some colour into your kitchen!

Bestsellers

Here’s where you’ll find our most popular plant seeds – the ones our customers keep coming back for!

We're passionate about preserving biodiversity – which is why we’ve been selling only open-pollinated seeds for more than 25 years.

Blog: Garden Secrets

Take a deep dive into our gardening world.

Here our experts share their experiences and knowledge, offering tips and inspiration across all aspects of gardening, plant propagation and nature.

Sowing & growing

Winter vegetables? Now’s the time to get sowing!

Summer is just getting going – but this is precisely the time when you need to be thinking about winter. Because if you want to be harvesting your own crispy-fresh, home-grown veg when it’s cold outside then mid-June is when you can leap into action. It’s the start of the key sowing period for many winter vegetables.

Gardening Knowledge

Mulching: the secret of healthy soil and strong plants

Have you heard of mulching? Maybe you’ve seen the ground in a garden or park covered with bark mulch, straw or grass clippings. But what’s this done for? And how can you use it in your own garden? Mulching is a simple but effective technique that will help you grow stronger, healthier vegetables, flowers and shrubs