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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. ...
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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. ...
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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. ...
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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. ...
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An attractive & delicious cut & come again variety, producing numerous ready-to-eat leaves that will add a crunch to summer salads. Nice to pick as leaves just pull easily off the hearts.

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a selection of different colours, shapes, textures & sizes (green sweet crisp, green oak leaf, red oak leaf, & red butter lettuce). Easy to prepare as it can be separated into numerous small, ready-to-eat leaves with just one straight cut!

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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.   ...
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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. ...
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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!   ...
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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. ...
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Loved for its great taste & excellent quality heads. Small romaine lettuce with an excellent yellow heart. Slightly savoyed dark green & shiny leaves. Very neat appearance & growth. Slow to bolt. Resistant to downy mildew. Use instead of Iceberg to add extra crunch to your favourite salad. Harvest June-October. Height 20-30cm (8-12); spread 11-20cm (4-8). ...
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Lettuce Seeds - Tom Thumb

Extremely early maturing, tight, solid, small heads with few outside leaves. Tom says: Quick and easy lettuces are many peoples first veggie crop. Try mixing red and green lettuce leaves to add a note of bitterness to salads, or try slicing up little gem lettuces and sautéing with peas and 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, and attractive is the ultimate way to maximise limited space. We’ve tried and tested these varieties suitable for small
spaces and know they’ll succeed, but that’s not to say there aren’t other vegetable seeds that you could try!  
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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!  

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Suttons Seeds
Suttons Seeds are an internationally renowned supplier of all types of seeds for fruit and vegetables. Originally founded in 1806 by John Sutton it is now based in Paignton.

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