"Adam" wrote:

Sounds like I could have
fun experimenting with collected seeds, but that I run the risk of getting
something rather poor, especially if the original variety was an F1 hybrid.

I'm sure you have heirloom seed groups in the U.K who can connect you with
sources. Often the criteria for the home garden are not at all what's
needed for commercial growers. You probably don't care if a lettuce ships
well, for instance...

Enjoy!


Gary Woods AKA K2AHC- PGP key on request, or at home.earthlink.net/~garygarlic
Zone 5/6 in upstate New York, 1420' elevation. NY WO G