Seed Potatoes
From January until March/April we have a great range of seed potatoes that can be sown from February which will be ready to harvest as early as May! The full stock range we have is Shape express, Red Duke of York, British Queens, Records, King Edwards, Kerrs Pink, Charlotte, Golden Wonder, Cara, Rooster, Home Guard, Orla, Pentland Javelin,Sarpo Mira and Pink Fir Apples. Here are a selection of a few Seed potatoes we stock:
Duke of York
A good old-fashioned heritage variety with a fantastic flavour.
An excellent all-rounder in the kitchen with a superb flavour and texture when freshly dug. They make a great potato salad with the skins left on.
First Early Seed Potatoes are very easy to grow, sow as early as February through to April and harvest tasty new potatoes from May to June!
Home Guard
Don’t panic! This is the potato that fed Britain in World War 2. A reliable and tasty Heritage variety, a great all-rounder that is perfect for growing at home.
Second Early seed potatoes are very easy to grow, plant the tubers from March through to May and harvest from June to July or earlier for new potatoes.
Records
Excellent for home growing. The tubers have a a good dry texture that makes them the perfect potatoes for roasting or frying as chips and crisps.
Main Crop seed potatoes are very easy to grow, plant the tubers from March through to May and harvest the potatoes from September through to November.
Kerrs Pink
High-yielding variety producing pink potatoes with good flavour and texture. They make a fantastic, soft mash when boiled and also make lovely, fluffy jacket potatoes.
Main Crop seed potatoes are very easy to grow, plant the tubers from March through to May and harvest the potatoes from July through to October.
Charlotte
One of the best known and loved salad potatoes, producing large crops of long, oval tubers with firm waxy flesh.
It is the quintessential variety for potato salads and has an exquisite flavour whether served hot or cold.
Salad seed potatoes are really easy to grow, plant from March to end of April and harvest from June to July.
King Edward
King Edward Probably the most well-known potato on the market. They are excellent for cooking and for flavour. A very versatile potato, ideal for baking and roasting.
Main Crop seed potatoes are very easy to grow, plant the tubers from March through to May and harvest the potatoes from September through to November.
Vegetable Seeds
Growing your own vegetables couldn’t be easier… and you don’t even need a big garden to grow your own food! From January right through to the summer months we stock a huge range of vegetable seeds that you can grow for your dinner table. Many of our vegetable seeds are suitable for growing in containers, so space doesn’t have to be a barrier to growing fresh produce all summer long. We have a lot of different types in stock in The Coach House Garden Shop, but here is a selection of a few we have:
Runner Bean ‘Firestorm’
Ideal For: Kitchen garden
Flowering Period: July, August
Sowing Months: April, May, June, July
Position: Full sun
Pea ‘Oregon Sugar Pod’ (Mangetout)
Ideal For: Kitchen garden
Flowering Period: June, July, August
Sowing Months: March, April, May, June
Position: Full sun
Carrot ‘Resistafly’ F1 Hybrid
Ideal For: Kitchen garden
Sowing Months: April, May, June
Position: Full sun
Lettuce ‘Ultimate Mixed’
Ideal For: Kitchen garden
Sowing Months: March, April, May, June, July, August
Position: Sun or Semi-Shade
Sweet Pepper ‘Mini Bell Mixed’
Ideal For: Patio, kitchen garden, greenhouse, conservatory
Flowering Period: June, July, August, September
Sowing Months: March, April
Position: Full sun
Flower Seeds
From January onward we also stock a full selection of flower seeds for your garden. Our seeds are supplied by Suttons Seeds and Kings Seeds, and we stock a range of annual and perennial flower seeds.
Onion Sets
From January onward we stock Summer onion sets that include shallots,
