Overview
Jamieson Brothers® Mint Herb Seeds
MINT
Mentha piperita is a popular versatile Herb, mostly known as an ideal accompaniment to lamb. Also great when added to boiled new potatoes and peas. Can help aid indigestion.
CHARACTERISTICS:
Height: 20cm-30cm
Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Flowering Time: Mid to Late Spring
Garden Uses: Great for containers, planting in greenhouse or at home.
Benefits: Multiple health advantages.
GROWING INSTRUCTIONS:
Starting Indoors - March-May
Sow seeds on top of soil in trays of moist compost do not cover the seeds. Be careful not to over-water. Cover with polythene and store in a warm place at an approx. temperature of 21-24°c. Remove the polythene once germination starts. When the seedlings are strong enough to handle they can be transplanted into bigger pots or trays. Do not overcrowd the plants and keep in a warm, Light position. Once all chance of frost has passed the plants can be transplanted direct into your desired location. Harden off first.
Sowing outdoors - May-June
Spacing 10-15cm
Sow seeds 0.5cm deep direct in growing bed. Keep the soil moist and be careful not to over-water. When large enough to handle thin to 30cm.
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What You'll Need To Plant Your Seeds
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Jamieson Brothers® Seed Planting Compost 60L
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Vitax 6X Pelleted Chicken Manure Fertiliser 20kg
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6X Pelleted Chicken Fertiliser
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Vitax 6X Fibrous chicken manure fertiliser 15kg
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Vitax Sequestered Iron Plant Tonic 4 x 20g
£7.99 £6.66 -
Jamieson Brothers® Tomato Fertiliser 1.5kg
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Vitax Growmore 10kg tub
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Nutrimate
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Levington Original Multipurpose Compost 40L
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