Growing Guides

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  AQUILES

  Can be over-wintered if desired for an extra early crop of top class, tightly domed heads. Aquiles F1 can also be planted closer together than many other varieties, making the most of garden space. Once the central head is cut, delicious smaller side shoots are produced.

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  FOREMOST

  An old favourite, introduced over fifty years ago. The round, white-fleshed tubers are firm and waxy when young and retain their fine taste. New, boil, steam or saute.

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  SAN MARZANO

  (Semi-determinate) San Marzano is the classic Italian plum tomato, used all over the world for making sauces, especially Passata due to it's dry and meaty nature. This prolific tomato will grow in a greenhouse as well as outside and is quick to ripen and crops over a long period.

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  SNOWBALL

  A very popular, quick-growing, round variety with white skin and solid flesh of mild flavour. Specially recommended for table and exhibition.