A pretty herb with a delicate cucumber flavour making it perfect for adding to salads or Summer drinks. Bees love it in the garden. More about Borage Plant
Many folk have found chamomile tea (from health food shops) very soothing to both mind and body - and of course chamomile is used in some 'healing More about Chamomile Plant
This onion flavoured perennial herb can be used in soups, chopped in salads and is especially good in home made cheese. Excellent. More about Chive Plant
Here is a fascinating plant, a herb in fact, that we have grown for a number of years, being the true source of the oil or essence of Eau de Cologne. More about Eau De Cologne Mint Plant
An amazing herb with a mild garlic flavoured leaf, excellent for adding to your cooking and also looks pretty in the garden! More about Garlic Chives Plant
To help slow down and possibly relieve the onset of Alzheimer disease, also good for those suffering from stress and insomnia. More about Lemon Balm Plant
A flavoursome useful plant that gives a very pleasant taste to the palate if a few crushed leaves are added to Whisky, soup or cheese! More about Lovage Plant
A tall variety with large open green plain leaves. Aromatic and vigorous. Excellent in soups, fish dishes and especially sauces. More about Parsley Plant 'Italian Giant'
Russian comfrey grows huge leaves. Primarily used and prized by organic growers as it makes an excellent potash feed and bees love it! More about Russian Comfrey Plant
A well used herb and great for use during the Winter months to flavour poultry or game. Can ease hot flushes caused by menopause. Easy to grow. More about Sage Plant
Easy to grow and delicious! Once described as the poor man's Asparagus, this is now fast becoming a trendy garnish in many of the gourmet restaurants. More about Samphire Plant
Strong aromatic scent and flavour make this herb an excellent insect repellent. With a flavour not dissimilar to Rosemary this is also useful in the kitchen. Bright yellow flowers. More about Tansy Plant
With culinary trends in recent years this has become sought after in adventurous cooking circles. Delightfully lemon scented. More about Lemon Grass 'East Indian' Plant
Whilst the flavour is not so pronounced as the French variety it proves to be much hardier and the flavour strengthens with age. More about Russian Tarragon Plant
Saffron is the most expensive spice in the world (sold by weight) - what better reason for growing your own? It also looks beautiful! More about Saffron Crocus Plant
Growing herb plants at home means that a fresh supply of aromatic flavourings for your cooking and baking is never more than a few steps away. And a generously stocked herb garden, herb planter or windowsill chock full of your favourite herb seasoning is now even easier to grow with our range of potted herb plants – what more could you ask for?
We know that many of our customers are conscientious consumers – so you’ll be pleased to note that all of our herb plants are grown with entirely natural methods in compost formulated right here at the nursery. This means that you can start making the most of our potted herb plants in your cooking the same day that you receive them, safe in the knowledge that they haven’t been treated with any ‘nasties’.
Herbs are popular not only for culinary use and their varied health properties, but also due to their aroma, wildlife-attracting flowers, and, quite simply, the ease with which they can be grown. Typically, many herbs will grow well in free, well-drained soil, or in good light conditions on a windowsill. In fact, a number of the herbs we sell have provenance in the Mediterranean, and when established will often thrive in poorer soils too, making them a really handy addition to your kitchen garden or difficult planting area as they require minimum fuss and upkeep!
There’s no excuse why you shouldn’t grow herbs at home, whether in a few pots by the back door, or a dedicated herb garden in a sunny spot. And with our potted herb plants, there really really is no excuse – we’re tempted to say that every home grower is obliged to have at least a few choice herb plants on the go at any one time! So get started today with any of our nursery-grown potted herb plants from the listing below.
