Here are some vegetable varieties that do well here. Please give us your own favourites with a few words saying why you like them.
Vegetable | Variety | Qualities | Author |
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Cabbage | Greyhound | Tasty and trouble-free cabbage for early summer | Peter Byass |
Cabbage | Marner White Storing | Huge dense round heads that stand well through the winter | Peter Byass |
Kale | Nero di Toscana | Fairly hardy - delicious dark green leaves late summer and autumn | Joe Foster |
Kale | Pentland Brig | Very hardy - pick leaves in autumn and winter and sprouting shoots in spring | Joe Foster |
Onion | Centurion | Round, good cropper, keeps well in store | Peter Copeland |
Potato | Charlotte | 2nd early, ready before blight and slugs hit, salad type | Joe Foster |
Potato | Colleen | 1st early, yellow flesh, good baker, good blight resistance. | Jayne Harnett |
Potato | Jazzy | 2nd early, ready before blight and slugs hit, salad type. Better eelworm resistance than Charlotte | Joe Foster |
Potato | Harmony | 2nd early, some blight resistance | Jenny Ward |
Potato | Kestrel | 2nd early, ready before blight and slugs hit, delicious baked or mashed and a good cropper | Joe Foster |
Potato | Nadine | 2nd early, some blight resistance | Jenny Ward |
Potato | Nicola | Early main crop, salad variety, some blight resistance | Jenny Ward |
Potato | Record | Main crop, floury, some blight resistance | Jenny Ward |
Potato | Remarka | Early main crop, some blight resistance | Jenny Ward |
Potato | Sante | Main crop, some blight resistance | Jenny Ward |
Potato | Sarpo Axona | Late, good blight and slug resistance, good cropper and keeper | Joe Foster |
Potato | Sarpo Mira | Late, good blight and slug resistance, good cropper and keeper | Joe Foster |