Sowing forecast for June

Lavender 'Provence' is a perennial, dwarf bush, 50-80 cm high, best raised inside, prefers dry, lime rich, light places, also at altitude; Medicinal and scent plant. Alternating temperatures help germination (20-30 °C). Slow young plant development; ...

Annual seasoning herb sweet marjoram 'Roman' can grow up to 30-50 cm. Recommended for raise seedlings in boxes. Prefers porous, light, fertile, calcium rich and easily warmed soils; choose warm and protected situations for cultivation.

This pot marigold selection which is high in flavenoids, is good as a cut flower and as a medicinal plant. The orange coloured and generally filled flowers, bloom freely from June to October. They should be cut back after their first flowering and th...

Perennial wild flower mixture which includes many different wild Swiss species for the odd corners of the garden. The plants should be cut twice a year (in June/July and if necessary in September/October). The mixture needs 2-3 years to fully establi...

Perennial wild flower mixture which includes many different wild Swiss species for the odd corners of the garden. The mixture needs 2-3 years to fully establish itself by which time it should be weed-free. Only available in portion size.

Perennial wild flower mixture which includes many different wild Swiss species for the odd corners of the garden. The plants should be cut twice a year (in June/July and if necessary in September/October). The mixture needs 2-3 years to fully establi...

Mixture contains 25 % red clover, 40 % perennial rye grass, 35 % Italian rye grass (the mix may vary). Sowing depth: ca. 1 cm.

Gigante d'Italia is a plain leafed parsley with large leaves and strong stalks. Very high yielding, quick and tall growing. Sensitive to bolting in unfavourable conditions.

Japanese Hokkaido variety Blue Kuri has grey blue fruits. Weight of fruit varies between 1 and 2 kg. Each trailing plant has 4-5 fruits. Stores for up to six months. Very good flavour.

Green Hokkaido is a green, trailing Hokkaido variety. Notable for its specially fine flavour and its long storage capacity. It should be marketed in succession to Red Kuri. Dark green skin, fruit flesh yellow to orange. Particularly delicate flavour,...

This mixture composed of herbs, flowering and scented plants provides many insect species with a food source. Ideal for small free areas and flower islands in the garden, for sunny and half-shaded areas. This annual flowering mix contains: buckwheat...

Colourful, annual mixture which includes alendula, Borage, Cornflower and Edible Chrysanthemum is also attractive to insects. They are easily grown in tubs on the patio or balcony. Regular harvesting encourages further flowering. Only available in a ...

Specially good on dry, shallow soils not lacking in lime. Perennial, winter hardy legume. Can withstand drought due to deep network of roots. Much cultivated as a protein rich fodder plant and nitrogen fixing soil improver. Rich pink flowers, with a ...

An unusual sunflower with expressive, velvet red-brown colour, an eye catching plant bfor the cottage garden. The diameter of the flowers reach 20 cm. Rich soil and plenty of water are needed for strong plants. Ideal for cut flower growers.

Very sturdy flax with delicate, sky-blue flowers. Early and long-lasting flowering period. Very healthy plants. High oil content. Heat-loving plant with vigorous taproot, specially interesting for summer mixtures. Sowing depth: 1-2 cm. Flax 'Lirina' is an ancient cultivated plant with delicate, sky-blue flowers and a long flowering period. The drought-tolerant plants develop strong taproots for soil loosening. Blue flax is rotationally neutral and is popular with insects. Sow from ...

An old medicinal plant which is protected in the wild. Arnica with its attractive, gold yellow flower heads demands a place in every sunny flower border. It needs loose poor and acidic-tending soils with a good humus content. It flowers from the seco...

An annual, inexpensive mix for flowering strips with plants to attract and specially designed with the market gardener in mind. Contains: Buckwheat, phazelie, sunflower, borage, lupin, Egyptian Clover, Persian clover, summer vetch, serradella, mother...

Solor is a trailing, orange coloured, thick fleshed Hokkaido squash with uniform shape. Very good storage quality. Sow between 10,000-12,000 seeds/ha. Solor is somewhat darker and smaller in comparison to Red Kuri.

Damaun (früh) is a sweet corn variety. Maturity (shortest period) ca. 85-95 days. Medium tall growth. The cobs are somewhat smaller than later varieties.

Green manure plant that cleanses soil of nematodes. Very vigorous, strong roots. Sowing depth: 3-4 cm.

Perennial, very frost hardy and undemanding green manure plant. Tillers strongly and forms a thick root mass, good as winter catch crop, grows quickly even during drought. Sowing depth: 1-2 cm.

Fictor is a trailing Hokkaido variety with small, pendulous, glowing red fruits. Very uniform and with a beautiful round fruit form. Early ripening. Variety with the best storage quality. Liable to stay small under less favourable conditions. Sow ca....

Serafina is a compact growing courgette, which because of its open growth pattern, is easy to harvest. Well formed, cylindrical. Dark green marbled, gleaming fruit. Well balanced between vegetative growth and fruiting. Relatively resistant to powdery...