Seeds For Kids

Seeds for kids – more info

Our seeds for kids range has something for every age. Choose the large, easy to handle seeds of runner beans for young children and Calendula ‘Bug Magnet’ for budding scientists – it comes with stickers and a magnifying glass. Ensure success with your seeds with our advice page and see the FAQs below for more tips.

Which seeds for kids grow quickest?

For a speedy result, choose our Cress ‘Cress Heads’ seeds, which will start growing within days of sowing.

Which seeds for kids are good for wildlife?

Choose nasturtium, calendula, antirrhinum, borage, nigella and sweet peas for flowers that pollinators love. Bees also love sunflowers, and you can use their seedheads to feed birds.

Which seeds for kids produce edible plants?

Carrot, cress, tomato, runner beans, peas, pumpkin, cucumber, and onion all produce crops that will be good to eat as well as fun to grow. For something different, choose Chenopodium ‘Strawberry Sticks’ or Squash ‘Pasta Plant (Vegetable Spaghetti)’.