Celebrating and remembering old fruit and vegetable varieties
Whilst on our search for old varieties of flower seed we came across this great gift offer by English Heritage.
The Thomas Etty Esq Heritage Flowers box set contains a packet of each of the following:
Snap Dragon, Sweet William, Forget-Me-Not, Pot Marigold, Tall Climbing Nasturtium and Field Poppy.
Presented as a box set of six seed packets, this is an ideal gift for Mother’s day, Easter and birthdays.
The heritage flower seed box set is available online form the English Heritage shop.
Here you will find a few commercial suppliers of old varieties of fruit, vegetables and flowers.
Edwin Tucker & Sons Ltd, Devon (seeds and seed potatoes) Tel: 01364 652233
Chiltern Seeds – Fresh seeds of around 4,500 species and varieties, many rare and unusual, and including almost 200 brand new items and more than 150 reintroductions for 2010. Tel: +44 (0) 1229 581137
Organic Gardening Catalogue, Surrey (organically grown, sundries, discount for Garden Organic and RHS members)
Thomas Etty, Somerset (heritage seedsman and bulb merchant) Tel: 01460 298249
Walcot Organic Nursery – Growers of well priced, sustainably produced traditional and modern fruit tree varieties.
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