July Newsletter
“The hum of bees is the voice of the garden.” ~ Elizabeth Lawrence July is the start of the beautiful summer period where we begin to eat and enjoy …
Flower Seeds
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April Newsletter
“Keep your faith in all beautiful things; in the sun when it is hidden, in the Spring when it is gone.” ~ Roy R. Gilson In our own …
Lockdown Project Guides: Make Flower Seed Bombs
A flower seed bomb is a ball made of compost and seeds, which is held together with a mix of flour and water. Once the bomb has been thrown, the seeds will …
March Newsletter
“All Nature seems at work. Slugs leave their lair. The bees are stirring, birds are on the wing, And Winter slumbering in the open air, wears on …
East Meets West in the Sunflower’s Golden History By Susie Hall
Sutton Seeds has a long relationship with sunflowers and their magnificent blooms, the plant that provides a versatile, healthy oil; a staple food used …
The meaning behind Meghan’s bouquet
Well, the wedding of the year went without a hitch and viewers around the world were captivated by the royal couple on Saturday – but how closely did you …
Welcome Back Seeds
For 2017 we’re bringing back 12 of your favourite seed varieties. At Suttons we’re all for innovation, introducing new and improved vegetable and flower …
Infographic: The Sweetness of Sweet Peas
Sweet Peas have long been one the nations favourite flowers, from delicate frilled flowers to exquisite scents and large flowered varieties, they are perfect …
Calendula – October’s Flower
The birth flower for October is Calendula, a herb also known as Pot Marigold. This is an incredibly versatile edible plant and has been used in many ways over …
The Floribunda Sweet Pea
Suttons Horticultural Manager, Tom Sharples, has been in the seed trade for over 40 years and it takes something really special to get his pulse racing but the …