Dwarf french beans are well-suited to growing in pots, and we’d recommended varieties like Masterpiece, Purple Queen, Safari, Sprite, Tender...

If you’d like to grow cucumbers outside and in a pot, the dwarf variety Delta is probably your best option....

Chillies and peppers actually seem to prefer growing in pots instead of the open soil, and can make a very attractive feature in your kitche...

The easiest lettuces to grow in containers are the cut-and-come-again salad varieties, which will supply you with a steady harvest. The soil...

Spinach will grow quite happily in containers, and so will beetroot and leaf beet (perpetual spinach). Harvest the leaves when they’re young...

Capsicum baccatum originated in Peru or Bolivia and is now found throughout South America. The plants are tall, up to five foot with large d...

Capsicum pubescens originates in Bolivia and is now being cultivated from the Andes to Mexico and Central America. The common name for this ...

Chillies and peppers are tropical and subtropical plants that prefer temperatures of around 21ºC (70ºF) with high humidity of around 70 – 75...

Hot, sweet or mild, there's a chilli to suit all tastes. Find a sunny spot for a chilli plant, feed and water it well, and watch it grow. Yo...

Kale is much more accommodating than other brassicas like cabbages, cauliflowers, and Brussels sprouts, and it will grow in nearly all soils...