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  • Scabiosa Imperial Mix seeds are also known as the Pincushion Flower. Fully double flowers in rose, pink, purple, lavender, maroon, and white. Flowers are 8cm across and almost ball-shaped, appearing from mid-summer to frost. Start indoors 4-5 weeks before last frost, or direct sow outdoors in autumn. This giant mix has a plant height of 78-104cm. Scabiosa flowers are unusually generous with nectar.  Bring some cut flowers indoors and enjoy their fragrant scent in flower arrangements.  
  • Double flowers with a silky appearance in shades of pink, white, red, rose, and salmon on 80 cm stems. Strong plants perform well in the heat and drought even though they are considered a cool-season plant. Sow Shirley Double Mix poppy seeds at two-week intervals from late February to mid-April for flowers from mid- to late summer. These poppies will self-sow, and they look spectacular in mass plantings. The flowers have a very delicate appearance, but the plants are actually quite tough. For cut flowers use a candle to sear the stem ends to help them last several days. Rely on Shirley Double to self-sow without becoming weedy.  
  • A compact Morning Glory type plant, covered with flowers. The blooms are a striking navy blue with yellow and white centres. Blooms intensify as days get shorter.  Use this 30 cm variety in containers or along borders.Carming 5 cm blooms that face upwards.  
  • Dahlia looking Zinnia with long, thick stems with fully double large dahlia flowers. Healthy plants with excellent yield potential. Perfect for the professional looking bouquets. A mixture of 11 colours on sturdy 75 cm plants.  
  • This cheerful variety will be the star of your cutting garden! An unexpected beauty, it has seemingly endless combinations of red, rose, scarlet, lavender, gold, yellow, salmon, orange, and pink. A perfect choice for beautiful bouquets all summer. Dahlia Flowered Mix zinnias are super showy border plants that grow 90-110 cm tall  
  • McKana Giant Columbine Seeds grow beautiful blooms in radiant hues of red, white, yellow, and purple.  McKana Giant Columbine Seed Mix will liven up any garden, meadow, or flowerbed; plus, they make a lovely bouquet! McKana Giant Columbines stand 60-90 cm high and produce buttercup shaped flowers that are 10-15 cm across. Elite gardeners chose McKana Giants! It's easy to overcrowd these plants when they're small, use annual flowers to fill in between your giant columbine plants until they are fully grown. Ideal spacing is 45-60 cm apart.
  • Annual Sweet Pea Bijou Mix is a dwarf type with large flowers in shades of white, rose, pink, scarlet, lavender, and blue. It has a long flowering period and is excellent for beds, borders, and containers.
  • Bridal Silk is a Shirley poppy. Shirley poppies thrive in cool temperatures and must be sown when the soil is still cold. 'Bridal Silk' has glistening pure-white chalice-shaped flowers in glorious bloom during early summer, new flowers opening every morning as the old flowers shed their petals. These plants prefer evenly moist soil but can tolerate drought. About an inch of water per week is more than sufficient once they are established. Plant height 45-60 cm.
  • Excellent series for cut flower production.

    Features tall spires of dense florets. All colours produce double blooms with a small percentage of singles. 3-4 cm florets on 30-40 cm flower spikes.  The mix includes; carmine, dark blue, light blue, light pink, lilac, rose, and white. Attracts hummingbirds. Plant height is 90-120 cm
  • The largest flower in the Spider type Asters! The 10 cm double quilled blooms provide an excellent show and are ideal for cut-flowers. The wide-ranging mix is made up of nine different colours on long 50 cm stems.
  • Hardy annual. Dainty, fully double blooms in deepest maroon, almost black, edged in brilliant white. The margins of the petals are heavily frilled, and the overall effect is one of great dignity and refinement, yet stunning beauty. The 2-3 cm blooms are sweetly fragrant. Makes a fine cut flower but really shines in a massed planting. Compact plants, the flowers are held above the grass-like foliage, reaching about a foot in height.
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    These tasty and fast-growing heirloom radishes are round to globe-shaped and a brilliant cherry- red in color. They are renowned for their juicy, tender-crisp mild flesh and adaptability to a wide variety of conditions. Sow the fast-growing seeds in, wherever you have a little space as they’ll be ready in no time. Enjoy these as fresh snacks and slice into salads. About the size of a small apple, they're great snacks for everyone.  
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    Also known as mountain spinach, this green has been cultivated since Roman times. Harvest young leaves 3-7 cm long for fresh use. Larger leaves are often used steamed. A colorful and nutritious addition to salads. Leaves can continue to be harvested until the plant goes to seed. Can be grown into summer somewhat longer than true spinach. Germinated in 7-14 days. Maturity from 20 to 60 days.
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    This escarole type of endive has dark green leaves that are broad, coarse and crumpled in appearance but not curly. Popular as an addition to any salad or may be cooked as greens. Harvest as you would lettuce by cutting them just below the lower leaves. They will withstand a touch of frost but not a hard freeze.
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    The herbal lemony flavor of sorrel makes a great addition to salads, sauces, or soups. A famed companion to fish. Will produce the most tender leaves in cool weather. Sow in spring or fall. Once established, can be propagated by root division. Hardy in zone 4-8. Perennial.

       
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    A stellar bulbing Florence fennel with an excellent sweet anise-like flavor that mellows with cooking.  Selma Fino is usually the sweetest tasting. Takes about 80 days to form full-sized bulbs, however, it can be harvested sooner at a smaller size. Very white bulbs are fairly uniform and won’t prematurely bolt if planted in spring. Tops can be used as a fresh herb, adding a mellow fennel flavor to dishes or salads. Unique compared to other bulb type fennel, some plants have a perennial nature. The flowers are highly attractive to bees and other beneficial insects. Fennel leaves, florets, and seeds can be used for culinary purposes as an herb.

     
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    A much-loved heirloom cabbage with solidly tight, conical, folded heads 13-18cm in diameter, and 26-39cm tall. Planted individually, Early Jersey Wakefield cabbage seeds will form a plant up to 1m in diameter. This cabbage has smooth, thick green leaves that are perfect for coleslaw. They can be harvested in summer or overwintered, and they resist splitting in wet weather. Early Jersey Wakefield cabbage seeds were first grown in the U.S. by Francis Brill of Jersey City in 1840.    
  • Nasturtium is a cheerful, easy, quick-growing annual flower!  They’re colorful, edible flowers, and good for kids to plant.  Salad Blend nasturtiums feature spurless, half-double flowers in tangerine, soft salmon, deep gold, deep mahogany, bright scarlet, cream, and cherry-rose. Pick and wash a handful of these bright summer flowers and just tear them into pieces over a summer salad. The result transforms a simple salad into a work of art. They’re also great for companion planting as a fantastic trap crop; the mustard oil they produce is adored by garden pests. After seeding, plants appear in 7 to 10 days.
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    These sweet, crisp napa cabbages are ideal for salads and a mainstay of the stir-fry, great for cabbage rolls too. Direct sow in summer with the last planting about 10 weeks before frost. A great hardy plant that withstands some cold and can stay in the garden until late October early November or until the weather gets severe.  Small plants will bolt if exposed to temperatures under 10 C for 7-14 days.  Early spring crops and late fall crops should be covered with clothe covers to ensure heavy heads.    
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    Blue Winds Broccoli is the most popular broccoli. This extra-early maturing broccoli produces impressively large, tightly beaded heads. The large plants are tightly beaded and sport powdery light blue foliage. They have strong-stems with densely packed heads. After harvesting of main head, Blue Winds Brocolli has good side shoot production will supply a continued harvest of delicious florets! One of the only hybrid crops we grow!
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    Early, organic, round red radish.

    Roots are bright red, smooth, and uniform with good flavor. Best for spring and fall plantings. Crops sown in hot weather tend to produce roots that are less uniform and become pithy earlier than hybrids.

    Try leaving some to grow seed pods which are delicious in salads or save your seeds for future plantings. Radishes thrive in very loose rich soil, plenty of water, and best grown in cooler weather.  
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    Upland Cress is slow to start but, once established, easy to grow. Long-standing and slow bolting. Harvest by cutting individual leaves or by picking the 15-18 cm rosettes of dark green, glossy, rounded leaves. Salad's come to life with the nutrient-packed upland cress leaves added. Cut the leaves when they are 2-5 cm tall. The leaves grow back in 2-3 weeks. Harvest as desired through the growing season.

    Many common names of Barbarea verna are  )Upland or Winter Cress), Early Yellow-rocket, Early Yellowrocket, Land Cress, Peppergrass, Upland Cress, Winter Cress  
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    Biennial that is usually grown as an annual. We have found that this parsley dies back in the winter but new leaves emerge before the snow melts.  Deeply cut bright green leaves.  Italian parsley is reputed to have better flavor than the many curled varieties. Holds flavour when dried. Height 30-60 cm    
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