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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 …

February 23, 2021Flower Seeds, General, Suttons History Read more
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75 Years Later, We’re Still in This Together

Global events of 2020 have made us think about many things from a very different perspective, with many industries being compelled to innovate through …

May 4, 2020General, Suttons History 2 CommentsRead more
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‘Fighting on the Homefront’ – The 75th Anniversary of Digging for Victory

“It is the bounden duty of those who have the smallest space to cultivate, to do so intensively, that the brave may be fed and that the lifeline of the …

May 4, 2020General, Suttons History Read more
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May 1906 Gardening Advice

Read on to see what advice was being given to gardeners back in May 1906. Much still holds true

May 11, 2016General, Suttons History Read more
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April Gardening Advice from 1906

April gardening advice from the 1906 edition of the magazine “One & All” is shown below. You may not easily be able to lay your hands on …

April 12, 2016General, Suttons History Read more
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March 1906 – Gardening Advice

Read on to see what seasonal advice was being given to allotment holders and working gardeners back in March 1906. Much of it still holds good

March 16, 2016Suttons History Read more
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February 1906

In February 2016 lets take a look back to see what advice was being given to gardeners back in February 1906. The tone was rather more dictatorial than likely …

February 18, 2016Suttons History Read more
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Gardening Advice From January 1906

Garden designs have changed dramatically over the years with trends coming and going but has actual gardening advice changed very much? Judge for yourself by …

January 19, 2016Suttons History Read more
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Gardening in December 1906

Read on to see what advice was being given to gardeners back in December 1906. OK so not many of us still have a piggery but the following statement probably …

December 8, 2015Suttons History Read more
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Gardening in November 1906

Read on to see what gardening advice was being given back in November 1906. The advice was useful, technical and also rather moral as in “Better far put …

November 10, 2015General, Suttons History Read more
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    Sutton Seeds has a long relationship with sunflowers and their magnificent blooms, the plant that provides a versatile, healthy oil; a staple food used worldwide. The wild sunflower (Helianthus Anuus) is a native of North America, first cultivated by the Indians in present-day Arizona and New Mexico some 3000 years BC. The plant was domesticated […]

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