Seed Growing Kits

Nothing beats cooking with fresh herbs, and with these Windowsill Herb Pots, from Taylors Bulbs, you can enjoy growing your own! This Herb Set can be planted at anytime of the year as long as it is positioned in a light and warm location.

This lovely set contains 3 decorative ceramic pots with saucers and contains compost, instructions and Basil, Parsley and Chives seeds. This set would amke a fantastic addition to your windowsill, it also makes a great gift for gardeners and chefs alike.

Growing Instructions:

Fill 75% of each plant pot with compost and moisten. Scatter a sparse layer of the appropriate seed into each pot, cover with a very thin layer of compost and moisten (save the extra seeds and any extra compost so that you can re-seed the pots in the future).

Move to a warm, well lit area; a windowsill is ideal but full sunshine will dry out the compost rapidly. The compost must be kept moist at all times, never being allowed to dry out completely.

After a few weeks, harvest with scissors as required. Re-seed when appropriate by removing the old plants and top layer of compost and following the instructions above.

Approximate Dimensions of each pot:

Height: 8cm tall
Base (squared): 6cm
Top (squared): 8cm
Tray: 25 x 7.5 x 2cm high

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This Bright and Spicy Herb Growing Kit, from Taylors Bulbs, contains compost, a sachet of mixed seeds and full growing instructions, within a stylish wooden planter. This planter should fit easily onto any windowsill and will provide, all year round, a tasy supply of cut and come again salad leaves.

The Bright & Spicy Salad Growing Kit would make an ideal gift or treat for youself. This indoor planting kit contains the following seeds:

Pak Choy Golden Yellow

Choy Sum

Mizuma

With added spices from:

Greek Cress

Mustard Red Frills.

Indoor Planting Instructions:

Empty 3/4 of the compost into the wooden planter and moisten. Open the seed packet and spread the seeds evenly onto the compost, allowing 1cm between seeds (there will be enough seeds to make several sowings). Use the remaining compost to evenly cover the seeds and moisten.

Move to a warm, well lit area; a windowsill is ideal. Keep the compost moist at all times - never allow it to dry out. Within a few weeks you will be able to cut herbs with scissors as required. Once the crop has finished, re-sow planter with new seeds as above.

Dimensions: 34cm Long x 13cm Wide x 10cm high.

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This brilliant Grow Your Own Chillies Starter Kit, from Taylors Bulbs, contains everything you need to start growing your own chillies. Chillies can be grown indoors all year round, given the right levels of light and heat.

The kit contains three terracotta plant pots, compost, growing instructions and seeds. The seeds are Jalapeno Chilli Seeds (Mediuum heat), Cayenne Chilli Seeds (fiery heat) and for the brave hearted Scotch Bonnet Chilli Seeds (rated as extreme heat!).

The Grow Your Own Chillies Starter Kit is perfect for kitchen, greenhouse, patio or balcony growing! It would also make a great gift for someone.

Growing Instructions:

Fill 80% of each plant pot with compost and moisten. Spade 7-8 seeds by variety in each pot, cover with a very thin layer of compost and again moisten (save the extra seeds and compost so you can re-seed the pots in the future). Move to a warm well lit area; a windowsill is ideal but full sunshine will dry out the compost rapidly. The compost must be kept wet at all times, never allow it to dry out completely.

Put the strongest seedlings into larger pots and then continue to grow indoors or on the patio once the risk of frost has passed (June to September).

Chillies can cause mild skin irritation, please use gloves or wash hands after handling.

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