Assortment - Children's vegetable garden
10 seed packets to discover the joys of vegetable gardening with children! This assortment lets you discover the cycle of a plant from seed to seed. This gift is also an opportunity to take the time to contemplate the life that awakens in the vegetable garden and to eat what you've grown:
Seedlings are sown in spring, from February to April. They will harvest from June to December! A calendar on the back of the sachets indicates the sowing and harvesting periods for each species.
This vigorous, productive variety is particularly resistant to golden mosaic and anthracnose. It produces "net" beans with round, medium-green pods. Easy to pick, with a very long harvesting season.
-Fahrenheit Blues cherry tomato
This variety offers an abundance of "cherry tomatoes", about 2.5 cm in diameter, which turn indigo in the sun thanks to the action of anthocyanins, powerful antioxidants.
-Yellow Courgette without Smooth Neck
This variety produces an abundance of yellow fruit with creamy-white, soft, sweet flesh. They can reach 30 cm without becoming warty, but are best at around 10 cm.
This old variety, very hardy and adapted to a wide range of growing conditions, offers excellent potential for oil production. The medium-sized black seeds are also ideal for feeding birds in winter!
This variety produces red half-long roots with white tips all year round, providing tender, crunchy flesh that can be eaten right out of the ground!
This ancient variety produces fruits 30 to 40 cm long. Low in seeds, they offer tender, delicious flesh with no bitterness. Harvested small, they can be eaten like gherkins. Harvested large, children can use them in salads or eat them directly. If you want to keep the seeds, simply let them ripen completely. They are easy to remove with a spoon.
-Sweet painted Hills sweet corn
This variety produces 15-20 cm ears of multi-colored kernels, reaching 1.5-2 m in height. Day by day, children will be able to see the plant grow and overtake them. Each cob can be eaten as soon as it's opened! Corns are ideal for introducing children to seed production.
This ancient variety produces an abundance of orange-yellow fruit with a citrus-like flavor. Once fully ripe, these fruits will quickly become the sweets of the garden, for young and old alike! Sheltered in their calyxes and kept in a dry, well-ventilated place, cape gooseberries can be stored for several weeks.
Cosmos Picotée grows to a height of 1.50 m, with very vigorous foliage. It produces an abundance of 6/7 cm-diameter flowers in a variety of colors: white, white with magenta, pink, carmine red and more. Cosmos are a favorite with birds. The flowers can be left to dry in autumn, so they can feed on the seeds.
-Gourd Big Apple / Speckled Apple
This variety produces large apple-shaped fruit 15 to 20 cm long. Their skin is dark green speckled with white. They dry in a dry, well-ventilated place.
The inedible gourds can be dried in a dry, ventilated place, and can be painted, sculpted or made into various objects.
