Grow Bright Lights for terrific colour splashes in salad packs or, when large for cookinf. Tasty and versatile. Look forward to a mix that could contain white, yellow, cream, orange, pink, lipstick and red.
SOW & GROW: seed depth 20mm for individual plants sow in pots then transplant at 30-35cm apart. Start them in late spring for summer and autumn harvesting of individual leaves and stems, plants will resprout. Sow in July and August for autumn & winter cropping. for cut-&-come-again spring to late summer sowings every few weeks outdoors for salad leaves through the summer. For leaves in winter & spring you will need to sow in the early autumn & early spring under cover.
ENJOY: cook the leaves like spinach or cabbage. The stems can be cooked like rhubarb or try steaming and serve with butter as a starter like asparagus tips
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