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Produce => Edible Plants => Topic started by: Macca on August 09, 2004, 16:14:54

Title: Tasty Cabbages
Post by: Macca on August 09, 2004, 16:14:54
I understand i should be getting my cabbages in soon, can anyone recomend a tasty Cabbage variety, plus any tips?
Title: Re:Tasty Cabbages
Post by: ALAN HOWELL on August 09, 2004, 18:16:26
Hi Macca...if you mean spring cab for next year,I always use "Offenham Flower of Spring"...nice taste......Alan
Title: Re:Tasty Cabbages
Post by: Moggle on August 09, 2004, 21:55:43
No idea about cabbages Macca, but I really like your avatar  ;D
Title: Re:Tasty Cabbages
Post by: Macca on August 10, 2004, 09:37:03
thanks alan will give them a try
also, can anyone recomend a decent online seed supplier?
Title: Re:Tasty Cabbages
Post by: Doris_Pinks on August 10, 2004, 10:11:58
Macca, there are loads out there! Thomson and Morgan are pretty good  http://www.thompson-morgan.com/en (http://www.thompson-morgan.com/en) and I love Vida Verde seeds http://www.vidaverde.co.uk/ (http://www.vidaverde.co.uk/) This is the one I shall be salivating through! I am sure you will get lots of other sites recommended! ;D DP
Title: Re:Tasty Cabbages
Post by: GardnerJ on August 10, 2004, 11:56:07
I like "April" spring cabbage and so do the cabbage whites!  :'(
Viva verde is an amazing site have ordered loads from them this year!
Jemma
Title: Re:Tasty Cabbages
Post by: piglit on August 10, 2004, 12:09:16
RE Vivaverde - they have just put up their 2005 catalogue online as well, hours I have wasted browsing when I am meant to be working....
Title: Re:Tasty Cabbages
Post by: growmore on August 10, 2004, 16:31:27
Try Spring Hero , I thinkthe best winter cabbage there is.. :) Jim.
Title: Re:Tasty Cabbages
Post by: Roy Bham UK on August 10, 2004, 16:51:41
Thanx Jim ...on my wish list ;D ;D