Every year we hear about the ‘hungry gap’ in the UK, which refers to the period between the end of winter produce and the arrival of newly planted spring crops. So far, most of our growers have been able to bridge this gap. All of our leafy lines are UK-grown, Isle of Wight tomatoes are… Read More »
Veg News 21st April
We are really excited to have the first arrival of UK asparagus this week courtesy of Bedlam Farm in Peterborough. Soon to be followed with the first bunches next week from The Stenigot Estate in Lincolnshire. Always a short-lived but much anticipated season, it is the quintessential taste of spring and only around for about… Read More »
Veg News 14th April
It’s been a tale of two seasons so far this spring. A very cold, wet and stormy start, particularly for our Lancashire growers, broken up by some bright, almost summer-like days. The dry, sunny weather last week gave growers a chance to get going again, with much of the early planting having been held up… Read More »
