Calendula. Orange King. Best Seller!
Calendula. Orange King. Best Seller!
The scent of calendula does seem to repel pests so include amongst your edibles including broccoli, cauliflower, brussels, carrots, celery, kale, collards, and potatoes. Just £2.80 for 50 seeds.
CALENDULA
Orange King
Difficulty Rating = Medium
Plant Info
This variety has large crested double flowers.
Planting and sowing instructions
Direct sow April to May. Choose a position in full sun on well drained soil. Sow thinly 1cm deep in drills 30cm apart. Water regularly esspecialy in dry periods. Germination up to 10 days. When large enough thin to 30cm apart. Or sow indoors from March to April.
Companion planting information
Broccoli, cauliflower, brussels, carrots, celery, kale, collards, potatoes.
Recipes
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Companion Plants and Related Items
The mainstay of a sunday tea time. A tasty treat. Companion plants are beans, cabbage and calendulas. Just £2.40 for 100 seeds.
A mainstay of winter vegetable gardening. The companion plants are beetroot, carrots and geraniums. Just £2.50 for 30 seeds.
Gives a popular supply of winter greens when other brassicas are not available. The companion plants for this tasty vegetable are, swiss chard,celery and chamomile. Just £1.80 for 20 seeds.
A few extras
This Instructional DVD contains all you need to know about growing tasty vegetables in straw bales. With concise step by step instructions, close ups and hints and tips to help you achieve success.Whether you are an experienced gardener or a complete beginner you will find this programme fascinating and informative.
