02 Mar 2012
Scottish vegetable grower and packer Drysdales opened its £1.6m sprout-processing plant at Cockburnspath, East Lothian, on Wednesday (29 February).
10 Feb 2012
G's Fresh has launched a branded variety of celery that it says is both sweeter and less stringy than normal. Celericious, for which G's Fresh has acquired the trademark, will go on sale in supermarkets this summer.
07 Oct 2011
Tomato F1 'Favourita' is a multi-truss small, sweet, cherry fruit - £9.95 for three plants.
07 Oct 2011
Tomato F1 'Orangino' is a very sweet orange-skinned fruit - £9.95 for three plants.
07 Oct 2011
Melon F1 'Emir' is a cantaloupe type with pinkish-orange flesh.
02 Sep 2011
Apple 'Christmas Pippin' is a "foundling" spotted by a fruit expert by the side of a busy road.
01 Sep 2011
Apple 'Rosette' is an early dessert apple with an unusual pink speckled "rosette" pattern that penetrates deep into the flesh.
26 Aug 2011
Botanist and broadcaster Professor David Bellamy launched Lathyrus 'David Bellamy' at this month's Southport Flower Show.
26 Aug 2011
Golden raspberries have joined the growing trend for rare and different-coloured varieties of fruit and vegetables.
26 Aug 2011
Vegetable growers and agronomists can get a first look at new Syngenta varieties and novel crop protection products at this year's Vegetable Agronomy open day.