On 23/04/2011 08:44, Dave Hill wrote:

All this talk of cheap seed,
Look at it another way, what do you actualy pay per seed?
It's the cheapest part of gardening.
More to the point often is how many seeds in a packet,
Do you want to pay for 1000 seeds if you only want 20 or 30 plants?
Even if you pay £5.00 for your cabbage seed, set that against 1
cabbage costing 50p or more, and you will see what I am getting at.

ASDA have a 'value' salad leaves pack - 4 varieties for £1

Poundland have a variety of packs - 6 varieties for £1 including
peppers, chillies, herbs peas, beans amongst others.