An excellent green/dark red iceberg lettuce, whose crisp, sweet, tightly wrapped heads stand well without bolting. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Tom says: Quick & easy lettuces are many peoples first veggie crop. Try mixing red & green lettuce leaves to add a note of bitterness to salads, or try slicing up little gem lettuces & sautéing with peas & garlic for an alternative homegrown lunch.   ...

Red leaved form of picking type lettuce. Very productive over a long period & attractive in the garden. Picking Variety. Tom says: Quick & easy lettuces are many peoples first veggie crop. Try mixing red & green lettuce leaves to add a note of bitterness to salads, or try slicing up little gem lettuces & sautéing with peas & garlic for an alternative homegrown lunch. ...

A small romaine type with good resistance to twisting in short days & very slow to bolt. Very attractive & neat appearance, with good uniformity & exceptional flavour. Theessential ingredient for a perfect Caesar Salad. Sweet & crunchy leaves are an ideal accompaniment to a barbeque as they complement the slightly bitter, charred flavours very well. ...

A loose-leaved, ‘open-hearted’ type, with good ‘bolt’ resistance ensuring that you get a good harvest over a longer period of time. Its beautiful red-tinged leaves are very tasty & it can also be picked as a ‘baby leaf’, especially with later sowings. ...

Produces an abundance of fresh green foliage over a long period. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Picking Variety. Tom says: Quick & easy lettuces are many peoples first veggie crop. Try mixing red & green lettuce leaves to add a note of bitterness to salads, or try slicing up little gem lettuces & sautéing with peas & garlic for an alternative homegrown lunch. ...

Extremely early maturing, tight, solid, small heads with few outside leaves. Tom says: Quick & easy lettuces are many peoples first veggie crop. Try mixing red & green lettuce leaves to add a note of bitterness to salads, or try slicing up little gem lettuces & sautéing with peas & garlic for an alternative homegrown lunch. SMALL SPACES made easy! Are you feeling left behind by the “grow-your-own” revolution because you live in a gardenless apartment or have a postage-stamp-sized patio? Don’t worry: Anyone with a sunny windowsill, patio, or balcony can cultivate home-grown vegetables. In fact, choosing plants that are nutritious, delicious, & attractive is the ultimate way to maximise limited space. We’ve tried & tested these varieties suitable for small spaces & know they’ll succeed, but that’s not to say there aren’t other vegetable seeds that you could try!   ...

Sow outdoors in spring & summer. Also excellent for January-February sowing under glass for transplanting outdoors. Tom says: Quick & easy lettuces are many peoples first veggie crop. Try mixing red & green lettuce leaves to add a note of bitterness to salads, or try slicing up little gem lettuces & sautéing with peas & garlic for an alternative homegrown lunch.   ...

A version of the enormously popular ' Little Gem' lettuce that can be grown throughout the winter with only frost protection, so you can enjoy a steady harvest of tasty lettuce! Mildew & Mosaic Virus resistant. Tom says: Quick & easy lettuces are many peoples first veggie crop. Try mixing red & green lettuce leaves to add a note of bitterness to salads, or try slicing up little gem lettuces & sauting with peas & garlic for an alternative homegrown lunch. ...

A very popular variety producing large, crisp hearts. Slow to run to seed. Tom says: Quick & easy lettuces are many peoples first veggie crop. Try mixing red & green lettuce leaves to add a note of bitterness to salads, or try slicing up little gem lettuces & sautéing with peas & garlic for an alternative homegrown lunch. SMALL SPACES made easy! Are you feeling left behind by the “grow-your-own” revolution because you live in a gardenless apartment or have a postage-stamp-sized patio? Don’t worry: Anyone with a sunny windowsill, patio, or balcony can cultivate home-grown vegetables. In fact, choosing plants that are nutritious, delicious, & attractive is the ultimate way to maximise limited space. We’ve tried & tested these varieties suitable for small spaces & know they’ll succeed, but that’s not to say there aren’t other vegetable seeds that you could try!   ...

A dwarf, compact lettuce with crisp, succulent, dark green hearts.  Very popular for autumn sowing; can also be sown outdoors in spring & early summer. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Tom says: Quick & easy lettuces are many peoples first veggie crop. Try mixing red & green lettuce leaves to add a note of bitterness to salads, or try slicing up little gem lettuces & sautéing with peas & garlic for an alternative homegrown lunch. ...