Lorna Middleton

Ben does some Trans-species Squash Breeding

This has been very interesting and I have learnt a lot along the way. Back in 1998 I read that you did get ‘a small level of compatibility’ between different squash species. Wondering at the time just what that meant, I went out into the squash patch and started making

Chilli jam

We made this with (deseeded) Lemon drop chillies, Napia sweet pepper, and Galina tomatoes, and it came out a beautiful glowing orange, with a warming heat that isn’t overpowering.

Welcome To The Real Seeds Blog

This is the place we’ll share news about the business, events, research on gardening and seed sowing and recipes to use up those delicious gluts. We are still getting to grips with our new site so check back soon.

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