[Krista]

Hi there,
Just wondering if anybody came across any reliable Irish mail order company selling tomatoe, cucumber etc. plugs
Thanks

[wedgetomb]

Hi Krista,

Some do mailorders, so have a look , there is plenty, good luck



Seeds

Mr Midleton Garden Shop Ltd., 58 Mary St., Dublin 1, offer organic "blight free" potatoes from Hungarian stock. They also have many heritage varieties and all can be ordered in small quantities and sent by post. Tel; 01 8731118

Organic Western Seeds is a dept. of Western Seeds Ltd are actively seeking business in Ireland. Their brochure is well designed and informative. Based in Pembrokeshire they can be contacted through their website. http://organic.westernseeds.com

Organic Centre, Rossinver, Co. Leitrim. Tel. 072 54338. Almost 200 items in their seed catalogue now including many heritage varieties and some biodynamically grown ones. www.organiccentre.ie. Email: organiccentre@eircom.net.

Manfred Wandel, Fruit Hill Farms, Bantry, supplies grain and legume seeds, green manure and grass seeds, potatoes, onion sets and garlic. Tel. 027 50710, email fhf@eircom.net and www.fruithillfarm.com .

M.G. Seed Co., Sutherland, Rathoath, Co. Meath supply commercial, organically produced vegetable seeds. Tel/Fax. 01 8256593 and mobile 087 2623133.

Organic vegetable seeds, potatoes, onions and garlic, mail-order from Callinafercy Organics, Miltown, Co. Kerry. Tel. 066 9762447. callinafercyorganics@eircom.net

Conventional and organic seed potatoes from Irish Potato Marketing Ltd. Co. Dublin. They had stands at both Dromcollogher and at the IOFGA conference in Killarney 2001 where the knowledgeable Colm McDonnell attended. Tel: 01 282 7600 and email: colmmcdonnell@ireland.com

Organic seed potatoes, Texel, almost completely blight-resistant I have been reliably told, can be bought from vegetable producer Paul Schultz, 1, Glengariff Road, Bantry, Co. Cork. Tel 027 52758.

Irish Seed Savers' Association, Co.Clare, does wonderful work on a slender budget saving our heritage seeds. Founded by the inspiring Anita Hayes, 11 years ago. Email; issa@esatclear.ie

Organic and non-chemically treated seeds available in Ireland from Europrise Co. Ltd., Blake's Cross, Lusk, Co. Dublin. www.europrise.ie . Email: info@europrise.ie

Chase Organics, Deelish Garden Centre, Skibbereen, Co. Cork, Ireland, provide organic seeds and other supplies. Tel. 028 21374. Email; chase@eircom.net.

Acseed Ltd., Dublin, are providers of organic seed. Email; eosullivan@gofree.indigo.ie

Hundreds of UK and European suppliers on the database of, www.organixseeds.com

[Krista]

Thanks Vedgetomb! I'm looking mostly for those that sell young plants.

[BlackBird]

Brilliant list there Wedgetomb. Will chase some of those up in the coming week to seeds and other items what they have in stock. Blight free potatoes sound good if a bit unbelievable, we'll see.

[wedgetomb]

PEPPERMINT FARM & GARDEN; Toughraheen; Bantry ; Co. Cork Tel: 00353-28-31869 Fax: 00353-28-31949 IRELAND


Try the above one, they seem okay judging by thier website, a lot of herb plants, but also tomato plants and otheres

[GardenMad]

Thanks for the list, that is going to come in handy!