{"title":"Bestselling Veg","description":"\u003cp\u003eMany of our seeds are long-standing bestsellers—and for good reason. Here's the cream of the crop: the vegetables, herbs and salad seeds that are firm favourites with our loyal customers who return to us again and again. Our extensive seed range includes productive gems like winter salad seed mixes and root veg.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"tomato-costoluto-fiorentino","title":"Tomato 'Costoluto Fiorentino'","description":"\u003cp\u003eA medium-sized, delicious, juicy Italian variety of tomato, which grows and crops very reliably here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnother favourite from our trials. It's more prolific and easier to grow than other larger fruited kinds. Really best under cover, or against a south facing wall.\u003c\/p\u003e                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  ","brand":"sarah raven staging","offers":[{"title":"45 seeds","offer_id":57555961020799,"sku":"110071","price":2.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/110071TCF_1__51189.1621953269.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781620302"},{"product_id":"artichoke-violet-de-provence","title":"Artichoke 'Violet de Provence'","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful and early globe artichoke. We start eating these in late May. Picked small, the buds have no choke. If you cut the whole plant down to the ground (leaves and all) they will crop again 6-8 weeks later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI love globe artichokes so I pick from these plants first, then 'Gros Vert de Laon', by which time 'Violet' is cropping again. It's worth having a few plants of each so you get a good successional system with these perennial plants. I also spray these silver and use them at Christmas. They look fantastic.\u003c\/p\u003e                                                                                                                                                                                                                             \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  ","brand":"Sarah Raven","offers":[{"title":"30 seeds","offer_id":57765626216831,"sku":"110025","price":2.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/110025AVP_1__01813.1620125962.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781619506"},{"product_id":"asolo-lettuce-mix","title":"Asolo Lettuce Mix","description":"\u003cp\u003eI spent time when I was a child staying in the beautiful medieval hill town, Asolo, in the foothills of the Dolomites in Italy. We used to buy mixed baby leaf salad in the market, and take it home and dress it with a little olive oil and lemon juice. This mix of salad leaves is inspired by the memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe sowed this in September last year, and were still picking from the same patch in June. Incredible, and hugely recommended – I love it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThis mix contains:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLettuce 'Little Gem'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLettuce 'Tango'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLettuce 'Batavia Red'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLettuce 'Batavia Green'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLettuce 'Cerbiatta'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLettuce 'Red Salad Bowl'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  ","brand":"Sarah Raven","offers":[{"title":"500 seeds","offer_id":57765626610047,"sku":"80103","price":2.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/080103ALM_1__23117.1626442378.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781619505"},{"product_id":"beetroot-burpees-golden","title":"Beetroot 'Burpees Golden'","description":"\u003cp\u003eBeetroot 'Burpees Golden' is a sweet-tasting and brilliant-looking beetroot, it's fantastic for mixing with the purple in a salad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI sow one row of orange next to a row of purple and harvest a few roots of both each time. Germination is sporadic so sow plenty of seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e                     \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  ","brand":"Sarah Raven","offers":[{"title":"125 seeds","offer_id":57765635522943,"sku":"110419","price":2.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/110108BBG_2__32604.1621944095.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781619530"},{"product_id":"broad-bean-masterpiece-green-longpod","title":"Broad Bean 'Masterpiece Green Longpod'","description":"\u003cp\u003eA hugely prolific and tasty broad bean, which is my favourite for harvesting, blanching and freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e                                                                              \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  ","brand":"Sarah Raven","offers":[{"title":"45 seeds","offer_id":57765646369151,"sku":"110313","price":2.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/110313_1__08547.1620125972.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781619564"},{"product_id":"carrot-oxheart","title":"Carrot 'Oxheart'","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a seriously charming variety, named for its almost heart-shaped appearance. The orange root grows almost as wide (up to 10cm) as it is long (up to 15cm), and can be traced back to the 1880s, in a neighbourhood of Nantes in France.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sarah Raven","offers":[{"title":"350 Seeds","offer_id":57765654200703,"sku":"110468","price":2.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/110468CO_1__11791.1733918418.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781619593"},{"product_id":"chard-bright-lights","title":"Chard 'Bright Lights'","description":"\u003cp\u003eUse brilliant-coloured baby leaves raw in salad and larger leaves cooked like spinach. Excellent for chard gratin and risotto balls. A must for the ornamental veg garden. You'll only need one or two sowings for growing all year, as this variety is slow to bolt.\u003c\/p\u003e                                                                   \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  ","brand":"Sarah Raven","offers":[{"title":"100 seeds","offer_id":57765657411967,"sku":"80097","price":3.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/080002_1__77813.1620125952.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781619606"},{"product_id":"courgette-romanesco","title":"Courgette 'Romanesco'","description":"\u003cp\u003eA wonderful courgette with distinctive ribbed stems. It has excellent flavour and texture, never turning watery, even when quite large.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePick it small and whole, and the flavour is reminiscent of globe artichoke hearts. Its flowers are huge too - ideal for stuffing and dipping into tempura batter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo at least two sowings of courgettes, splitting your packets, so that you have fruit to pick for 3-4 months at a stretch. Sow two or three different colours so they look good in the garden and on the plate.\u003c\/p\u003e                                                                                                                                                                      \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  ","brand":"Sarah Raven","offers":[{"title":"20 seeds","offer_id":57765684773247,"sku":"110242","price":2.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/110242CR_1__95581.1620125969.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781619660"},{"product_id":"courgette-soleil-f1","title":"Courgette 'Soleil' F1","description":"\u003cp\u003eA highly productive variety with an excellent flavour. Good raw or cooked. The skin is slightly thicker than on the other colour varieties, so eat these small, or leave them to grow on to small marrow size. They will then store in a harvest festival arrangement in a shallow bowl through most of the winter and look marvellous. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo at least two sowings of courgettes, splitting your packets, so that you have fruit to pick for 3-4 months at a stretch. Sow two or three different colours so they look good in the garden and on the plate.\u003c\/p\u003e                                                                                                                                                                      \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  ","brand":"Sarah Raven","offers":[{"title":"8 seeds","offer_id":57765685657983,"sku":"110269","price":2.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/110269_1__80020.1620125970.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781619664"},{"product_id":"cucumber-la-diva","title":"Cucumber 'La Diva'","description":"\u003cp\u003eA brilliant mini cucumber, best eaten small. Perfect for crudités or quarter it lengthways for dipping into smoked mackerel pâté and hummus. It's badges.easy-to-grow, absolutely delicious and very prolific. Hugely recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e                                                                                                                                           \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  ","brand":"Sarah Raven","offers":[{"title":"20 seeds","offer_id":57765688279423,"sku":"110209","price":3.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/700034_1__44289.1616177470.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781619391"},{"product_id":"kale-nero-di-toscana","title":"Kale 'Nero di Toscana'","description":"\u003cp\u003eA wonderful crop for the winter vegetable garden. The flavour and texture improve once the frosts have started as its sugars are released by the cold. This variety is very popular for autumn and winter Italian cooking. I love this in a finely chopped topping for crostini, mixed with a few capers and green olives.\u003c\/p\u003e                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  ","brand":"Sarah Raven","offers":[{"title":"100 seeds","offer_id":57765786747263,"sku":"110039","price":2.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/110039KNT_1__21320.1626263876.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781619869"},{"product_id":"leek-musselburgh","title":"Leek 'Musselburgh'","description":"\u003cp\u003eA whopping, handsome leek, a tried and tested traditional variety that is reliable, badges.easy-to-grow, with good disease resistance and an excellent strong flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sarah Raven","offers":[{"title":"450 seeds","offer_id":57765796675967,"sku":"110282","price":2.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/110282_1__17805.1620125970.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781619890"},{"product_id":"courgette-collection","title":"Multi-Coloured Courgette Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eTo look wonderful in the garden and on the plate. If you grow your own courgettes you can pick them small and squeaky fresh and eat the flowers too. They look fantastic clambering over fences, frames and sheds.\u003c\/p\u003e                                                                                                                                                  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe seed collection contains 1 seed packet each of:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCourgette 'Bianca di Trieste'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCourgette 'Romanesco'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCourgette 'Soleil' F1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e                                                                                                                                                                                 \n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe seedling collection contains:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 seedlings of Courgette 'Bianca di Trieste'\u003c\/li\u003e                                                                                                                                                                      \u003cli\u003e2 seedlings of Courgette 'Romanesco'\u003c\/li\u003e                                                        \n\u003cli\u003e1 seedling of Courgette 'Soleil' F1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e                                                                                                                                           \n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe 9cm pot collection contains 1 plant each of:\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCourgette 'Bianca di Trieste'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCourgette 'Romanesco'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCourgette 'Soleil' F1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e  ","brand":"Sarah Raven","offers":[{"title":"3 packets (48 seeds)","offer_id":57765821415807,"sku":"110267","price":6.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/700033_1__97411.1616177467.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781619390"},{"product_id":"runner-bean-white-lady","title":"Runner Bean 'White Lady'","description":"\u003cp\u003eA lovely runner bean with pure white prolific flowers that taste delicious. I grow this as much for the flowers to add to salads, rice and couscous as I do for the bean. 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I also love them blanched in stock, just softened, and then dressed in olive oil and a mix of green herbs. That's often how they eat pattypans and courgettes in Greece.\u003c\/p\u003e                         \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sarah Raven","offers":[{"title":"10 seeds","offer_id":57765962449279,"sku":"110341","price":2.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/110341_1__84187.1620125972.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781620218"},{"product_id":"basil-sweet","title":"Sweet Basil","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe best and most aromatic basil, with a sweet taste and soft, tender texture. Perfect raw with tomatoes and as the main ingredient for a fresh pesto.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the middle of summer, stash the flavour away in basil oil to use on pasta and salads right through the winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI've been spending quite a bit of time in Crete in the last few years, and now think of basil as an almost miracle plant. It protects against aphids and brings in beneficial insect pollinators to fertilise every flower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Crete they grow all their tomatoes, aubergines and peppers surrounded by basil for this reason and swear they double their crop. To extend your basil season when the evenings get cold, dig up your plants, pot them up and bring them indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e                                                                                                   \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  ","brand":"Sarah Raven","offers":[{"title":"500 seeds (organic)","offer_id":57765981454719,"sku":"100010","price":2.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/700014_1__29413.1619017855.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781619381"},{"product_id":"sweet-pepper-friggitello-f1","title":"Sweet Pepper 'Friggitello' F1","description":"\u003cp\u003eA new Italian F1 variety of pepper, which is quick-cropping, juicy and heavy producing. It excelled in our greenhouse trial and we harvested an abundance of sweet, tender red peppers from August till November. You can also crop them early while they are still green. I started doing this after eating delicious green 'Frigitello' peppers in a restaurant in London, where they were served like Padron peppers, just fried in olive oil and sprinkled with flaky salt. \u003c\/p\u003e  ","brand":"Sarah Raven","offers":[{"title":"50 seeds","offer_id":57765992694143,"sku":"110420","price":2.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/110420SPF_1__35660.1629369798.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781620271"},{"product_id":"tomato-sungold","title":"Tomato 'Sungold'","description":"\u003cp\u003eSmall golden yellow-orange tomatoes with the sweetest flavour of any I know. Very prolific. 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This, sown in succession with salad rocket, will give you a year round rocket harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePlease note, illustrated packets are being introduced gradually over the coming months, availability may vary.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  ","brand":"Sarah Raven","offers":[{"title":"500 seeds (organic)","offer_id":57766043976063,"sku":"80020","price":2.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0961\/4619\/4815\/files\/080020WR_1__30491.1688991542.1280.1280.jpg?v=1781620364"}],"url":"https:\/\/sarahraven.com\/collections\/bestselling-veg-seeds.oembed","provider":"Sarah Raven","version":"1.0","type":"link"}