This seed kit is for everyone new to vegetable growing, whether they’re trying it for fun or starting on a path towards self-sufficiency, whether they’re based in countryside or city. We’ve picked out 7 perfect beginner varieties from our range of heirloom vegetables that will grow pretty much by themselves and produce fantastic crops in the same year they’re planted. It’s the perfect opportunity to get those green fingers working their magic!
These vegetable varieties will grow in your garden, in raised beds, and also in large pots on a balcony or patio. The seeds just need to be planted at the right time – and within a few days you’ll see the tiny seedlings starting to appear.
This seed kit contains organic seeds for the following beginner vegetable varieties:
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Radish 'French Breakfast' (Organic) (Raphanus sativus) An old French variety with attractive, elongated red radishes with white tips.
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Colourful Swiss Chard 'Five Colours' (Organic) (Beta vulgaris) One of the most beautiful of all Swiss Chard varieties – the vibrant colours are a highlight in the vegetable plot and in the kitchen.
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Romaine Lettuce 'Forellenschluss' (Organic) (Lactuca sativa) An old Romaine lettuce variety – aromatic, crispy leaves with red markings.
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Bush Bean 'Cupidon' (Organic) (Phaseolus vulgaris) Filet bean with a fine, aromatic flavour and extended harvesting period.
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Purple Snap Pea 'Blauwschokker' (Organic) (Pisum sativum) Early, purple-flowered pea with violet-blue pods.
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Beetroot 'Tonda di Chioggia' (Organic) (Beta vulgaris) "Tonda di Chioggia" is an old Italian variety with red-and-white ringed roots.
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Zucchini 'Zuboda' (Organic) (Cucurbita pepo) Non-trailing variety which produces its first firm, green courgettes just six weeks after planting
The seed kit includes one seed packet of each variety containing a standard quantity of open-pollinated seeds for garden use.
The seed packets along with detailed growing instructions (in German and English) are packed in a beautiful gift box – a wonderful, sustainable gardening gift any plant lover will be delighted to receive.
The seed you receive is lovingly produced by certified European organic growers. And of course
Magic Garden Seeds GmbH is also certified and regularly audited by the organic standards body DE-ÖKO-037.
