Kombucha is an effervescent, tangy tea that is both delicious & good for you. It is made by fermenting sweetened tea using a kombucha culture, which digests the sugar in the tea, thus generating the wealth of vitamins, anti-oxidants & probiotics that makes it the nutrient-packed living drink it is. This is the first-ever fermentation crock to be designed specifically for kombucha brewing. It comes complete with its own filter & tap valve & means that you can brew & store your own kombucha at home. The rewritable label at the top of the crock makes it easy to identify each batch, while the booklet provides plenty of delicious recipes. ...

Stems are succulent, tasty & ideal grated in a summer salad. Ready to eat in just 6-12 weeks. These excellent 'baby' vegetables are bred to be at their sweetest & most nutritious whilst still small in size. They are ideal for gardening in small spaces such as the patio. ...

Origin: Japan. You wont be able to resist a Kabocha squash (Japanese winter pumpkin), not only because of their cute size (immediately youll want to make little soup bowls out of their rinds), but also because they are tasty & good for you, rich in beta carotene, with a decent amount of vitamin C & iron to boot. The flesh near the rind is avocado green, giving way to a bright yellow-orange. You could roast them before you scoop out the flesh for a soup or they are delicious stuffed
- a multi purpose sweet & savoury squash, & our favourite this year! A similar texture & flavour to a pumpkin & sweet potato combined!
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A hardy, compact growing climber, with good foliage colour. It produces lovely small, white, lemon-scented flowers in May followed by sweet & juicy, oblong green fruit in August. Female variety. Grow with Adam for pollination. Note: Female must be pollinated by male to fruit. Summerkiwi
- These superb varieties provide a tasty harvest in the summer, much earlier than traditional kiwis or kiwiberries! Supplied in 1.3 litre pots.
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A growing stack of evidence shows compounds called glucosinolates found in crops like kale may suppress the development of cancer cells from the colon, lungs, liver, bladder, breast & stomach. Suttons & Exeter University tested various cruciferous veg for glucosinolates & Kale Black Magic showed by far the highest levels of all, with more than 5x the levels of some of the others. A newish, cut & come again variety, bred for the British climate, it makes a great addition to the diet but would look great in a potager border too!   ...

Kaffir lime will be at home on your south facing windowsill providing tasty leaves all year round, or on a patio in warmer weather. Its evergreen shiny leaves produce a marvellously fresh citrus fragrance that is zesty & uplifting; a great ingredient to add to a variety of meals. Its exotic taste is perfect for Thai dishes, as well as broths, soups, stews or tea. it can even be enjoyed uncooked, simply sliced up & sprinkled into salads or deserts for an unexpected zing. In his new book, James' shows us a completely new range of fruit & vegetables to grow & eat. It is also packed with tasty recipes that you can make at home with the crops that you grow! You will learn how to harvest homegrown quinoa, your very own popcorn or plant a mini green tea plantation on your patio. This inspiring new book is great fun & full of plant wisdom. TV presenter & two times RHS medal winner James Wong shows that there's much more to grow than potatoes & sprouts on your allotment. ...

The cornerstone of oriental cooking! Just wait until you taste the difference between shop bought leaves & those you've picked fresh from your own bush. A lovely houseplant for a windowsill, which you can also put out on your patio during the summer. Snip off the largest, most mature leaves as required. Latin Name: Citrus hystrix. Supplied in 10cm pots. ...

Every Christmas table needs a centrepiece & this Kalanchoe in a Bauble will certainly add some sparkle! This neat little flowering succulent makes is a well-behaved, easy to grow house plant that fits snugly into its rounded pot. With a constellation of golden stars it adds a festive feel to your home, flowering over a surprisingly long period! Height & spread: 30cm (12). ...

What will be in your stocking on Christmas morning? This one is bursting with the starry, white blooms of Kalanchoe making a lovely addition to your festive decor! Known to many as Flaming Katy, this charming little succulent is one of the easiest house plants to grow, making this a great gift plant! This free-flowering plant is wrapped up snuggly in its own knitted stocking
- perfect for displaying on the mantelpiece or as a Christmas table centrepiece. When the decorations come down, you can move it to a bright windowsill & enjoy another display of blooms later in the year. Height supplied: approx 25-30cm (10-12). Please note: Some houseplants are toxic or harmful to pets if ingested. If you believe your pet has consumed a poisonous plant then seek veterinary attention immediately. Take a sample of the plant with you.
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A new generation of Kalanchoe which brings these highly popular houseplants back into fashion! Kalanchoe ? Dolly? boasts fully double blooms, that are reminiscent of the frilly aquilegia flowers. A very vintage colour scheme of apple-green & apricot-pink petals make for an eye-catching display. The stunning blooms are borne above glossy dark green foliage. Like all Kalanchoes, this is a reliable succulent as it is tough, adaptable, & very easy to grow. It makes a showy focal point for a bright sunny room, or even a patio table centrepiece during the summer months. When inside it should be in a room with temperature of 18C (65F) to 24C (75F). Avoid leaving in direct sunlight as this can scorch the plant. As it is a succulent it stores water inside its fleshy leaves, therefore do not over water as this can cause rot. Feed between March & September when it is in active growth. Height & spread: 40cm (16). Please Note: Some houseplants are toxic to pets if ingested, please seek advice from a veterinary professional if you believe it has been consumed. Ensure you take a sample of the plant with you. The size of the plant will differ depending on when in the year it is purchased ? visuals are an indication only. ...