Herb : Basil : Bush
Fragrant, spicy leaves.
Sowing Instructions
Sow from late winter to spring 1.5mm (1/16in) deep in good seed compost. Germination usually takes 14-21 days at 21-24C (70-75F).
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Herb : Basil : Purple Ruffles Very large dark shiny purple-black, ruffled and fringed leaves. Ideal contrast in bedding or containers or use it as a herb in cooking. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.89 More
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Herb : Basil : Siam Queen A very fragrant selection and distinct improvement over other Thai Basils. Extra large leaf size and large plants mean more of that intense liquorice fragrance. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.89 More
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Herb : Basil : Sweet Green Tasting like a mixture of mint and cloves it compliments courgettes and is legendary in tomato and pasta dishes. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.99 More
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Herb : Basil : The Spice Boys Collection Introducing Basil Cinnamon, Basil Lettuce Leaf, Basil Greek, Basil Purple Delight, Basil Lemon and Basil Ararat better known as The Spice Boys! From Thompson & Morgan Price: £3.99 More
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Herb : Basil Basilico Genovese The most popular Basil, essential for authentic Italian cuisine with strong scent and flavour. Easy growing herb for the windowsill or outdoors.
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Herb : Chamomile New 2008
Daisy-like flowers with yellow centres and feathery foliage which has an apple smell when crushed. Apple fragrance. Makes a delicious soothing tea, skin wash and shampoo. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.49 More
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Herb : Chervil One of the most deliciously flavoured of culinary herbs, widely used on the Continent, is one of the few winter hardy herbs for all-year-round fresh use. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.89 More
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Herb : Chives Savoury garnish adding zest to any salad. Try chive butter or frozen chive cubes. Companion Plant: Grown close to carrots is said to improve their growth and deter carrot fly and next to roses to help control black spot. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.89 More
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Herb : Comfrey New 2008
The leaves, which can be harvested several times a season, are used as a compost activator helping the breakdown of other compost materials. Also used as a mulch, or is superb used as a liquid manure on tomato and potatoes plants. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.99 More
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Herb : Coriander A dual purpose annual herb grown for its seeds or fresh young leaves. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.99 More
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Herb : Coriander Confetti A unique Coriander producing 'carrot fern-like leaves' with that distinctive coriander taste but with increased sweetness. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.99 More
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Herb : Lemon Balm New 2008
A bushy herb, resembling mint in appearance, with a strong lemon scent when rubbed. The leaves make a calming balm tea. Height to 50cm (20in) but can be trimmed.
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Herb : Lemon Grass his wonderful lemon-scented grass is a real delicacy. Essential in Thai and Vietnamese dishes and an excellent addition to soups, curries, sauces and fish dishes. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.99 More
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Herb : Mint Very versatile, for tangy mint sauce or garnish on new potatoes or peas.
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Herb : Mint Plant Collection - Plants
Last Order Date 28 February 2008.
The perfect accompaniment to new potatoes and many other potato dishes, salads and meats. Collection comprises 1 plant each of: Applemint, Peppermint, Gingermint, Moroccan, Spearmint and Variegated Applemint.
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Herb : Oregano A hardy perennial herb with sweet smelling, aromatic foliage which can be used fresh or dry for flavouring moussaka, stews, sausages, omelets, stuffings, pizzas and all Italian dishes. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.69 More
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Herb : Oregano True Greek The true Greek oregano used to flavour tomato sauces, with tongue-biting pungency so strong that even the seeds have that distinctive oregano aroma. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.59 More
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Herb : Seed Disc Collection
Easy to grow Herb Seed Discs. Simply place on the surface of compost, water, leave on a windowsill and watch them grow.
One Disc each of Basil, Chives and Parsley.
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Herb : Sorrel New 2008
Sorrel leaves are used extensively in French cuisine, in fish, soups and sauces, also picked young will add a tart flavour to a mixed leaf salad. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.49 More
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Herb : Summer Savory Lends an aromatic peppery tang to soups and seafoods. Used to aid digestion, reduce fevers and also for bee stings. Grown near or next to Broad Beans it is reputed to help repel black fly. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £1.49 More
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Herb Mixed Culinary Collection - Plants ast Order Date 28 February 2008.
Comprises: Sage Golden, Rosemary, Chives, Thyme Golden Queen, Flat Leaved Parsley and Oregano.
One plant of each. From Thompson & Morgan Price: £7.99 More
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Herbs : For Windowsills A collection of five herbs selected by T&M especially for growing on windowsills. One packet each of: Bush Basil - Hardy Annual; 23cm (9in), Sweet Marjoram - Half Hardy Annual: 25cm (10in), Femleaf Dill - Hardy Annual: 45cm (18in), Chives - Hardy Perennial: 30cm (12in), and Parsley Clivi - Hardy Perennial: 23cm (9in). From Thompson & Morgan Price: £3.99 More
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Alan Titchmarsh Organic Chives Seeds Perennial clumps of Onion-flavoured, tender, spear-like green leaves. Delicious in all egg, potato and cheese dishes, in salads, and sprinkled over soups and potatoes. From Alan Titchmarsh Organic Price: £1.75 More
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Alan Titchmarsh Organic Coriander Seeds A feathery annual, with clusters of spicy seeds and used in curries and casseroles, and may be ground over lamb and pork. From Alan Titchmarsh Organic Price: £1.75 More
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Alan Titchmarsh Organic Sweet Basil Seeds Annual with larger leaves than Bush Basil. A widely used herb, especially in cooked tomato dishes. From Alan Titchmarsh Organic Price: £1.75 More
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Annual Herb Seed Collection Includes 1 Packet each of:
Basil Sweet Green - Classic, large leaved, aromatic Italian herb!
Chives Fine Leaved - A perfect addition to soups, omelettes and cheese dishes.
Parsley Italian Plain Leaved - A more intense flavour than curled varieties. From Unwins Price: £2.95 More
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Basil Bush Seeds Annual with small pointed clove-scented leaves, needing a sunny spot in garden, greenhouse or on a windowsill. Useful in tomato, cheese and vegetable dishes, salads and pizzas. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Basil Magical Michael Seeds This ornamental basil is much more uniform in height and width than other types, but the lush, aromatic leaves are just as delicious.
It can be left to flower, after which the purple bracts remain, adding gto the decorative value.
Alternatively, pick the young leaves for kitchen use before flowers appear.
Magical Michael is a sun worshipper and will also be very happy growing in a pot on a sunny sheltered patio.
* Very decorative
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Basil Neapolitan Seeds A delicious variety, producing large, lush, oval-shaped, slightly puckered leaves with a good strong flavour. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Basil Neapolitan: Groweasy Seed Mats A delicious variety, producing large, lush, oval-shaped, slightly puckered leaves with a good strong flavour. (Pre-sown mats for easy sowing. 5 bio-degradable mats per pack.) From Suttons Seeds Price: £2.35 More
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Basil Red Seeds Attractive deep purple leaves and stems make a colourful alternative to green Basil in a wide range of dishes, including salads, pasta, pizza and tomato dishes. Highly ornamental in the herb garden, flower garden or in a pot on the windowsill. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Basil Sweet Green Seeds A must in so much Southern European cookery, the flavour complements chicken and tomato dishes, and is also great with eggs.
Superb in salads too! Give it a warm, sunny sheltered spot for best results.
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Basil Sweet Seeds Annual with larger leaves than Bush Basil. A widely used herb, especially in cooked tomato dishes. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Borage Seeds An easily grown annual which is very attractive to Bees. Chopped leaves give a cool, Cucumber-like taste to salads and wine cups. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Chive Seeds Perennial clumps of Onion-flavoured, tender, spear-like green leaves. Delicious in all egg, potato and cheese dishes, in salads, and sprinkled over soups and potatoes. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Chives Fine Leaved Seeds Use chives in salads, scrambled eggs, mashed potato, cheese on toast, or just about anywhere you want a hint of onion and that wonderful emerald green colour.
* Delicate onion taste
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Chives: Groweasy Seed Mats Onion flavoured, tender, spear-like green leaves. Delicious in all egg, potato and cheese dishes, in salads, and sprinkled over soups and potatoes. (Pre-sown mats for easy sowing. 5 bio-degradable mats per pack.) From Suttons Seeds Price: £2.35 More
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Cilantro Seeds Cilantros tasty leaves can be used in a wide range of dishes, and its seeds can be used to give a spicy flavour to soups and curries. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Coriander Fine Leaved Seeds A versatile herb, the seeds are crushed and used in curries whilst the leaves are also good in Indian dishes, or as an interesting alternative to parsley.
Pick leaves regularly if you wish to stop plants running to seed. From Unwins Price: £1.49 More
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Coriander Seeds A feathery annual, with clusters of spicy seeds and used in curries and casseroles, and may be ground over lamb and pork. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Coriander: Groweasy Seed Mats A feathery annual, with clusters of spicy seeds and used in curries and casseroles, and may be ground over lamb and pork. (Pre-sown mats for easy sowing. 5 bio-degradable mats per pack.) From Suttons Seeds Price: £2.35 More
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Dill Seeds Annual with feathery blue-green foliage. Leaves and seeds may be used to flavour stews, casseroles, soups and fish dishes, and certain pickles. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Dill Seeds Use leaves with salmon, cream cheese, egg dishes and salads.
Seeds can be used in soups, pickles, apple pie and cakes.
Add flower heads to jars of pickled gherkins for the best ever dill pickles.
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Feverfew Seeds A perennial herb growing to 45cm (18in) with branched stems covered in Daisy-like white flowers. The fresh leaves taken over a period are reputed to alleviate migraine. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Florence Fennel Sirio Seeds An Italian bred variety which produces large white solid bulbs on compact plants. Very sweet flavour and quite aromatic. Quick maturing annual best sown in May-June for use in autumn. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Garlic Chives Seeds A perennial white flowered herb which produces broader leaves than normal Chives, and has a delicate Garlic taste. A very useful and tasty addition to salads and cooked dishes. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Garlic Chives Seeds Also known as Chines chives, the flat leaves when chopped, and white flower buds, are good in salads, stir fries and with cream cheese, where they will impart a mild garlic flavour.
* An easy alternative to garlic From Unwins Price: £1.49 More
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Herb Basil Lime Mrs Burns Seeds Lime scented green leaves that can be used in cooking, eaten raw or alternatively used to make a delicious herbal tea. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Herb Basil Minette Seeds A compact-growing variety creating an attractive ball-shaped plant covered in small, aromatic green leaves with a delicious, spicy flavour. Ideal for growing in a pot. From Dobies Price: £0.95 More
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Herb Basil Siam Queen Seeds Purple stems and green leaves that provide a delicious aroma of liquorice. Use leaves raw, cooked or to make basil tea. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Herb Collection: Groweasy Seed Mats Collection contains 1 mat each of: Basil Sweet, Basil Neapolitan, Chives, Coriander, Parsley Moss Curled. From Suttons Seeds Price: £2.35 More
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Herb Dill Bouquet Seeds An attractive, feathery-leaved annual whose leaves, flowers and seeds can all be used to flavour stews, casseroles, soups and fish dishes. From Dobies Price: £0.95 More
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Herb Seeds: Thyme An aromatic herb used for seasoning cheese, egg, beef, veal and poultry dishes. Retains its flavour during cooking - ideal for stews and casseroles. In herbalism used as an antispetic. Perennial. Height: 23-25cm (9-12"). From Dobies Price: £0.95 More
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Herbs Basil Red seeds Add colour and taste to salads, pasta and tomato dishes. The vigorous plants have deep purple leaves and look extremely attractive in a herb garden or ornamental border. Half-hardy annual. From Dobies Price: £0.95 More
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Herbs Basil Sweet seeds A spicy tasting herb, useful for green salads or flavouring egg, fish, meat or tomato dishes. Half-hardy annual. 30-45cm (12-18). Reputed to be a natural tranquilliser." From Dobies Price: £0.95 More
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Herbs Celery Par-Cel seeds An easy to grow variety with a strong Celery taste and beautiful curled leaves. Ideal for soups and salads. High vitamin content. Attractive in flower border. Sow March-June. From Dobies Price: £1.05 More
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Herbs Chives seeds The leaves have a mild onion flavour and are excellent for salads and spreads or for us with cheese or egg dishes. Perennial. An aid to digestion. From Dobies Price: £0.95 More
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Herbs Cilantro (Leaf Coriander) seeds Also known as Chinese Parsley, the leaves give a piquant flavour used sparingly on poultry & fish dishes. Also used in Chinese and Latin American cooking. Resulting seeds from plants may be used to give a spicy flavour to soups, stews and curries. Annual. 38-60cm (15-24)." From Dobies Price: £0.95 More
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Herbs Coriander seeds The seeds have a pleasant taste and are used in pickles, sauces, confectionery, poultry stuffing and apple pie. Annual. 60-75cm (2-2?'). In herbalism used to settle stomach ailments. From Dobies Price: £0.95 More
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Herbs Dill seeds Flavour soups, stews and sauces with the leaves, use the seeds for pickles, cheese spreads and salad dressing. Annual. 60-90cm (2-3'). An aid to indigestion. From Dobies Price: £0.95 More
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Herbs Garlic Chives seeds Chives with a mild garlic taste. The plant is taller and the leaves broader than ordinary chives, and the flowers are white. Ideal for salads or cooking. Perennial. 30cm (12)." From Dobies Price: £0.95 More
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Herbs Lemon Coriander seeds Unusual lemon fragrance and flavour, delicious as a garnish in salads, or used in stir-fries. Easy to grow over a long season, it can even be grown in a pot on the windowsill. Sow March-September. From Dobies Price: £1.05 More
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Herbs Lemon Grass seeds An essential ingredient for stir-fries and other oriental cooking, this unique lemon scented variety is quick-growing and will make an interesting addition to the herb garden or greenhouse. Sow under glass February-March. From Dobies Price: £1.30 More
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Herbs Marjoram Sweet seeds Delicious in stews or soups and with egg, beef, lamb and pork dishes giving a spicy flavour. Half-hardy annual. 25-30cm (10-12)." From Dobies Price: £0.95 More
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Herbs Mint seeds Perennial, and can be grown successfully from seed. Useful in sauces and jellies, and subtly improves the flavour of peas, beans, carrots, beetroot, potatoes and spinach. Sow March-April outdoors. From Dobies Price: £0.95 More
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Herbs Oregano seeds A bushy perennial plant up to 50cm (20") tall with oval, pointed leaves attractive to butterflies and bees. Use for flavouring meat dishes, pizzas and omelettes. From Dobies Price: £0.95 More
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Herbs Rosemary seeds Fragrant leaves used for flavouring soups, stews, fish or meat dishes and cooked vegetables. (Germination is very slow). Perennial. 120-150cm (4-5'). A weak infusion is reputed to relieve headaches. From Dobies Price: £0.95 More
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Herbs Sage seeds A favourite herb for seasoning and stuffings. Excellent with pork. Perennial. 45cm (1?'). Believed to help digestion and a gargle may ease sore throats. From Dobies Price: £0.95 More
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Herbs: Celery Par-Cel Seeds An easy to grow variety with a strong Celery taste and beautiful curled leaves. Ideal for soups and salads. High vitamin content. Attractive in flower border. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Herbs: Common Fennel Seeds Perennial usually grown as an annual. Fine feathery leaves and the stems have an aniseed flavour to enhance all fish and vegetable dishes. Height: 120cm (4) From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Herbs: Dill Groweasy Seed Mats Feathery blue-green foliage. Leaves and seeds may be used to flavour stews, casseroles, soups and fish dishes, and certain pickles. (Pre-sown mats for easy sowing. 5 bio-degradable mats per pack.) From Suttons Seeds Price: £2.35 More
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Herbs: Lovage Seeds A versatile plant with celery-flavoured leaves, stems, roots and seeds, all of which can be used in a variety of tasty ways in salads, stews and casseroles! From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Herbs: Oregano Groweasy Seed Mats A bushy perennial plant up to 50cm (20") tall with oval, pointed leaves attractive to Butterflies and Bees. Use for flavouring meat, pizzas and omelettes. (Pre-sown mats for easy sowing. 5 bio-degradable mats per pack.) From Suttons Seeds Price: £2.35 More
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Herbs: Parsley, Envy Seeds A must for the herb garden, producing strong growing plants with dark green densely curled foliage. Ideal for pot growing as well as in the garden. Award of Garden Merit. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Herbs: Rocket Groweasy Seed Mats Easy to grow, tasty, tangy leaves to pick as required. (Pre-sown mats for easy sowing. 5 bio-degradable mats per pack.) From Suttons Seeds Price: £2.35 More
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Herbs: Sage Seeds Perennial shrub with grey-green leaves. Best used with pork, duck and goose, and excellent with onions, fish, cheese and liver. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Herbs: Seed Collection Take a look at our award-winning (winner of Best Consumer Packaging Award at GIMA) new collection, containing five carefully selected, easy to grow varieties. Sweet Basil, Dill, Marjoram, Sage, Thyme.
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Herbs: Sorrel Seeds Perennial, with a sharp refreshing taste. Can be cooked in the same way as Spinach, or used for flavouring soups and salads. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Herbs: Sweet Marjoram Groweasy Seed Mats An annual which brings out the full flavour of meat dishes. Also useful in fish and tomato dishes in salads. (Pre-sown mats for easy sowing. 5 bio-degradable mats per pack.) From Suttons Seeds Price: £2.35 More
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Lemon Coriander Seeds Unusual lemon fragrance and flavour, delicious as a garnish in salads, or used in stir-fries. Easy to grow over a long season, it can even be grown in a pot on the windowsill. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Lemon Grass Seeds An essential ingredient for stir fries and other oriental cooking, this unique lemon scented variety is quick-growing and will make an interesting addition to the herb garden or greenhouse. From Suttons Seeds Price: £2.75 More
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Marjoram, Sweet or Knotted (Origanum majorana) Seeds An annual herb which brings out the full flavour of meat dishes. Also useful in fish and tomato dishes in salads. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Mint Seeds Perennial, and can be grown successfully from seed. Useful in sauces and jellies, and subtly improves the flavour of peas, beans, carrots, beetroot, potatoes and spinach. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Oregano Seeds A bushy perennial plant up to 50cm (20in) tall with oval, pointed leaves attractive to Butterflies and Bees. Use for flavouring meat dishes, pizzas and omelettes. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Rosemary Seeds A perennial evergreen shrub with fragrant leaves which can be picked at any time and used in flavouring meat or fish dishes, also for Bouquet Garni. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Russian Tarragon Seeds Used for flavouring vinegars, pickles, mustards and sauces. Use in fish soup. Chop and freeze with a little water. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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Sweet Basil: Groweasy Seed Mats Annual with larger leaves than Bush Basil. A widely used herb, especially in cooked tomato dishes. (Pre-sown mats for easy sowing. 5 bio-degradable mats per pack.) From Suttons Seeds Price: £2.35 More
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Thyme, Common Seeds Perennial with small scented leaves. Excellent if used sparingly with poultry, meat and game, and in soups. From Suttons Seeds Price: £1.45 More
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