GROW YOUR OWN HERBS - ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
SOME OF OUR FAVOURITE SUPPLIERS
Organic Seeds
Tamar Organics - https://www.tamarorganics.co.uk
Vital Seeds - https://vitalseeds.co.uk
Real Seeds - http://www.realseeds.co.uk
Plants
Herbal Haven - https://www.herbalhaven.com
Norfolk Herbs - https://www.norfolkherbs.co.uk
Compost
Fertile Fibre https://www.fertilefibre.com
Dalefoot Composts - https://www.dalefootcomposts.co.uk
** also check out the article: Why we all should be avoiding peat **
General Gardening Supplies
The Organic Gardening catalogue - https://www.organiccatalogue.com
HANDY PRODUCTS
Coir blocks - Coir is an alternative to peat, made with the husks of coconut shells, it’s the base of many peat-free composts, including fertile fibre listed above. Blocks are a convenient way to get it, as it is compressed, but then expands when in contact with water. Great as a soil texture improver, and as a medium for seed sowing. Many suppliers available.
Coir Jiffy Pellets - very handy mini blocks of compost for individual seed sowing. They expand when in contact with water, and are then ready for use. Many manufacturers and suppliers available.
Maxicrop Seaweed Plant Feed - Excellent liquid feed - https://www.maxicrop.co.uk/products/gardening2/#natfert. This brand can be found in many suppliers including most big garden centres.
Climate Pots - Great alternative to plastic pots - https://barneyandash.com/collections/all
Niwaki Snips - Excellent and very affordable snips to for herb harvesting - https://www.niwaki.com/store/garden-snips
FORAGING
Great books for herb foragers
Hedgerow Medicine by Julie Bruton-Seal and Matthew Seal
The Edible City: A Year of Wild Food by John Rensten
The Hedgerow Handbook by Adele Nozedar