Suttons Seeds - Pea - Hurst Greenshaft

Suttons Seeds - Pea - Hurst Greenshaft

• pisa
• Average Packet Content 330 seeds

Growing info:

• Sow in pots or trays on a windowsill or in a greenhouse using a good quality compost.
• Cover seeds with 38mm (1½") compost. Germination 7-14 days.
• Grow on, planting outside or protecting with cloches until frost risk has passed.
• Alternatively sow direct into warm, moist soil prepared by digging and raking.
• Erect canes or netting to eventually support plants, sowing one seed per cane or at 15-23cm (6-9") intervals along the row at a depth of 50mm (2").
• Grows best in rich, well prepared soil. Water well during dry weather and when plants are flowering.
• Conserve moisture by mulching with manure, straw or a layer of grass clippings.
• Sowing - Cropping: 12-14 weeks.

Hints & tips:

• Recommended for freezing. 
• HEALTH BENEFITS: A good source of vitamin C, folate and iron plus fibre. 
• CULINARY TIPS: Some vitamins can be lost so cook for minimum time only.