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Vegetables, fruit, flowers and herbs. Start with a plant and discover its varieties.
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Spindrift: growing larkspur
Very pale lilac tones with a white eye.
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Pointed cabbage: a tapered heart for a small, targeted harvest
Pointed cabbage forms a head with a distinctive point. A few plants make a manageable crop to follow from the first leaf to harvest. Choose a variety and sowing time that go together.
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Spring Blush: discover the flavour and growing
Tall climber with green pods tinged pink. Choose Spring Blush for strongly developed tendrils, bicoloured flowers and a striking climbing patch. Kokopelli describes plants two to three metres tall, so allow genuinely tall supports.
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Spring Blush: discover the flavour and growing
Tall sugar snap climber with green pods with pink shades. Choose Spring Blush for strongly developed tendrils, two-coloured flowers and a striking climbing patch. Kokopelli describes plants of two to three metres, so reserve genuinely tall support.
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Brussels sprouts: a sturdy stem full of little winter cabbages
Brussels sprouts form one by one in the leaf axils of a tall stem. They need a long season, with harvest extending into the cooler months. Pick the lower ripe sprouts while those higher up keep growing.
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St Victor: discover its flavour and how to grow it
St Victor is a winter-focused leek with upright blue-purple leaves. The source describes a medium-length shank and compact winter development. Choose this variety for a longer winter schedule and a distinctly different leaf colour. Allow for slower growth in the cold months.
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Stanza: flavour and growing
Mid-season; deep red.
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Starazagorsky Yin Yang: discover its flavour and how to grow it
Black-and-white marked beans from a bush plant. Choose Yin Yang for striking beans in a low storage crop. The source mentions several harvest stages, letting you use some fresh and leave some to dry.
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Stella: flavour and growing
Dark red; self-fertile.
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Stem onions: fresh stems from a bed or container
Bunching onions are harvested for their tender white bases and green leaves, without waiting for a large storage bulb. Make a short row among slower-growing vegetables or place a container near the kitchen. Small successive sowings give more practical portions than one overcrowded row.
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Stevens: flavour and growing
Named cultivated variety; further distinguishing features still need verification.
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Climbing beans: turn a frame into a summer of pods
Climbing beans make use of height and let you harvest along a green wall. Build the support at the start of the season and choose a variety whose young pods or mature beans you enjoy eating.
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Stowells Evergreen: discover its flavour and how to grow it
A very old, white sweetcorn with cobs around 20 cm long on tall plants: a pale counterpart to Golden Bantam. Choose Stowells Evergreen for white sweetcorn and large plants. It needs more vertical space than low vegetables alongside it.
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Bush beans: your first bean harvest without a tall frame
Dwarf beans stay low and make it easy to get started. A short row gives you a crop that is easy to keep an eye on, and another small sowing keeps the kitchen supplied later in summer.
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Sturon: discover its flavour and how to grow it
Round, yellow spring onion sets for storage after summer. Choose Sturon for large, round storage bulbs. According to the source, it is a selection from Stuttgart, with a separate variety name and its own planting stock.
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Stuttgart: discover its flavour and how to grow it
Flattened onion with a copper-coloured exterior. Choose Stuttgart if you want to grow storage onions from seed. The source also mentions raising onion sets; that requires a different desired final size.
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Sugar snap peas: thick, crisp pods on a frame
Sugar snap peas combine a juicy pod wall with young peas. Their tendrils grip a support, making them ideal for growing upwards. Match the variety’s height to your space and pick regularly once the pods are rounded but still tender.
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Sweetcorn: plant a block for full cobs
A group of sweetcorn gives the vegetable garden striking summer height. Good cobs depend mainly on the layout: grow plants in a block so pollen can reach the silks. Choose an early variety for our growing season and harvest close to cooking time.
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Sunflower: flavour and growing
Few seeds; the nursery reports self-setting.
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Growing Sungold: from yellow flower to sweet orange cherry tomato
Sungold gives small, golden-orange cherry tomatoes with a sweet flavour. Follow the plant from seedling to ripe truss and choose a sunny position where you can support this cordon tomato well.
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Sunshine Blue: flavour and growing
Compact choice for pots.
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Sunshine: discover the flavour and growing
Long, thin yellow pods on a climber. Choose Sunshine for yellow colour on a tall bean support. The source mentions thin pods up to about eighteen centimetres; your own trial picking determines the best kitchen size.
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Sunviva: discover its flavour and how to grow it
An early, yellow snack tomato from an organic outdoor-growing project. Choose Sunviva for small yellow fruit and a variety offered with an open-source seed licence. This concerns keeping the variety available; it does not guarantee flavour or yield.
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