David A. Hardy
David A. Hardy, FBIS, FIAAA was the first artist on The Sky At Night in 1957, and has illustrated a large number of Patrick Moore's books, as well as appearing on the programme in person. He is a former President of ... [... more]
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Cauliflower
'Purple Cape' is a hardy cauliflower which can stand the winter outdoors without any protection. It produces good-sized purple heads which are ready for cutting from March to April. Sow seeds from April to May in a prepared seedbed and plant out ... [... more]
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Cornflower Dwarf Jubilee Gem Seeds
 A delightful mixed range of cornflower colours which grows up to 38cm (15in). This variety is a hardy annual and produces plants with dense heads of large double flowers of a beautiful deep blue freely produced on compact bushy plants. An easy to g [... more]
£1.89
Green Fingers UK |
Sweet Pea Early Mammoth Mixed Seeds
This variety has extra long stems bearing 5-6 large fragrant blossoms and has a superb colour range. A hardy annual which is ideal for arches trellisis obelisks etc. Sow October to Janury indoors or March to April outdoors. Overwinter indoor-sown [... more]
£1.99
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Lupin Dwarf Gallery Mixed Seeds
A magnificent new range of dwarf bicoloured lupins in a blend of five bright colours. Each plant produces an abundance of good sized flower spikes which are excellent for cutting. A hardy perennial growing to the height of 25-30cm (9-20in). Sow fr [... more]
£1.99
Green Fingers UK |
Jerusalem Fig Tree x 1
Jerusalem Fig TreeLovely edible figs with a mouth wateringly sweet taste.This fig tree is a hardy variety with lovely purple black tinted fruits.They do best against a south-south west wall or in large tubs placedin a sunny location. A cover against frost [... more]
£12.00
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Shield fern
A hardy fern which will tolerate considerable cold although in a severe climate plants may be deciduous. New fronds are produced in a spectacular silvery flush. Likes shady moist conditions in an acid loamy soil. Pot size: 2LT [... more]
£7.50
Green Fingers UK |
Californian Poppy Monarch Mix Seeds
A hardy annual which produces semi-double and single blooms of cerise carmine red orange and yellow. Perfect for bedding borders containers and for cutting pick when tightly furled. These poppies will flower all summer long reaching a height of 23cm (9in) [... more]
£1.89
Green Fingers UK |
Goatsbeard
A hardy perennial with handsome, fern-like foliage and astilbe-like plumes of creamy-white flowers in June. It makesa graceful woodland plant that enjoys damp shade and suits permanently moist soils, such as in a bog garden. The Royal ... [... more]
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Granny's Bonnet
A hardy, short-lived, herbaceous perennial with glaucous foliage and colourful, bonnet-shaped flowers, in early summer. This is an old established cultivated variety with lovely carmine-red flowers with a corolla described as coral-white in ... [... more]
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Aucuba Japonica
Flourishing in adversity, this is a hardy, evergreen shrub that is one of the best for shady positions, even in smoky town gardens. Its glossy green leaves, splashed with gold are guaranteed to brighten the dullest corner and look good all year ... [... more]
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Cyclamen
All hardy cyclamen are tuberous perennials but are best bought as pot-grown plants in leaf, rather than being planted as dormant tubers in the autumn or spring. Despite taking a while to establish, once settled, a hardy cyclamen will soon ... [... more]
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