Allotment Vegetable Growing |
Saturday 21 November 2009 Allotment Diary |
Vegetable Seeds, Plants, Fruit and Nut Trees |
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Grapevines
Fruit Trees, Nut Trees and Fruit BushesIf you are going to plant a tree or bush, then it is going to be there for some years. So it's well worth spending some time looking at the different varieties and going for something that will be productive and providing you with a good crop in years to come. Time spent to prepare the ground properly will repay you many times over. Grape Vines DornfelderA relatively new variety to the UK, but one which has already given excellent results here. Easy to grow, it will produce huge bunches of dark red grapes in early autumn. The taste is very sweet when ripe, making it a good dessert variety, but it can also be used for wine making (we know from experience that it makes a superb red wine!) Price: £17.95 More Information from Dobies Grape Vines DornfelderA relatively new variety to the UK, but one which has already given excellent results here. Easy to grow, it will produce enormous bunches of grapes in early autumn. The taste is very sweet when ripe, making it a good dessert variety, but it can also be u Price: £17.95 More Information from Suttons Seeds Grape Vines PerletteIf you prefer green grapes to red then Perlette is a first-class choice, being virtually seedless, with a sweet taste and thin skin. An early variety, it ripens well outside in the UK given some shelter. The plants are trouble free and easy to grow. Supplied as grafted vines in a 1 litre pot, approximately 40cm (15") high. Price: £17.95 More Information from Dobies Grape Vines PerletteA first-class green grape, with a sweet taste and thin skin. An early variety, it ripens well outside in the UK given some shelter. The plants are trouble free and easy to grow. Supplied as grafted vines in a 1 litre pot, approximately 40cm (15") high. Price: £17.95 More Information from Suttons Seeds Grape Vines Twin PackSAVE £5.95 on this Twin Pack comprising 2 plants (1 of each variety). Price: £29.95 More Information from Suttons Seeds Grape Vines Muscat DAlexandriaIf you want a grape vine for the conservatory or greenhouse then this fine 'white' grape is for you. When established it produces full bunches that have delicious aromatic sweetness when ripe. For dessert use or for wine making. Supplied as grafted vines in a 1 litre pot, approximately 40cm (15") high. Price: £17.95 More Information from Dobies Grape : CollectionCollection comprises 1 plant each of Dornfelder Phoenix Price: £29.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan Grape : DornfelderA prolific, and early ripening black grape bred in Germany to add body to flavourless red wines, but also has the added bonus of making an attractive garden plant with excellent autumn leaf colour. Price: £18.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan Grape : PhoenixAn excellent quality white grape bred in Germany. These very productive plants have good sized grapes on large packed bunches, that will need thinning. Price: £18.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan Grape : Table Grape MoscatoAttractive and productive, Table Grape Moscato has been pot-grown grape for your patio or even inside on a windowsill. Despatched in June with 3 bunches of grapes already on the plant! Price: £29.99 More Information from Thompson & Morgan
Please note that all prices and descriptions on this site are believed correct but should be confirmed on the relevant site prior to order. Please let me know if you find an error via the contact page Copyright Information: The Images, seed Descriptions and Titles on this page are used with permission of the copyright holders - Dobies Seeds, Suttons Seeds, Alan Titchmarsh Seeds, Thompson & Morgan
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