A collection of five easy to grow vegetables. Let your children have fun growing their own 5-a-day vegetables and help them learn about healthy eating!
Average 500 seeds
Grow your own delicious mixed salad leaves. The leaves are best picked when young & tender. Simply pull a few leaves from each plant.
Instructions : Sow very thinly 20mm (3/4") deep every 2-3 weeks for a continuous supply of young leaves. Water regularly.
Sowing : April onwards Harvest : May onwards
Average 1750 seeds
Good cylindical shaped roots with good flavour. Stores well.
Instructions : Sow March to July 1cm (1/2) deep with rows 30cm (12in) apart. When the seedlings are large enough to handle, thin out until they are 7-10cm (3-4in) apart.
Sowing : March - July Harvest : August - October
Average 1500 seeds
Can be grown all year round on the window sill. Easy to grow and ready in approx 10 days
Instructions : Sow on moist tissue paper or cotton wool, leave on the window sill until sprouts are 40-50mm high. They are then ready to harves. Do not let the tissue dry out.
Sowing : All year round Harvest : All year round
Average 12 seeds
Deep orange fruits can weigh 6-10kg. Probably the most widely grown variety for the halloween market.
Instructions : Sow 1 or 2 seeds 12mm (1/2") deep in a 75mm (3") pot, Harden off and plant out 1m (3ft) apart. Can be sown directly into the soil from mid May
Sowing : April - June Harvest : Sept onwards
Average 100 seeds
Long trusses of small fruits sweet in flavour. Can be grown outdoors in containers or in the glasshouse
Instructions : Sow Feb - April under glass 18-21C. if you want to grow outside Harden the plants off and plant out toward the end of May. Grow in a warm, sunny position, water regularly.
Sowing : Feb - May Harvest : June onwards
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