National Chip Week – 18th-24th February 2013

It’s National Chip Week and what better time to think about ordering potatoes?

Potatoes are easy to grow and extremely satisfying – and you don’t need a massive garden to get a good crop! There a lots of varieties to choose from and it can be a bit daunting, especially if you don’t know your earlies from your maincrops. You’ll find a wealth of information on our website to help you choose the right potato variety.

Celebrate National Chip Week - grow your own potatoes

Potato selector guide

Potato Selector Guide

This comprehensive guide tells you when to grow the different types of potatoes and then goes on to list the varieties available and how best to cook them.

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Video – How to grow potatoes

Take a look at our ‘How to grow potatoes’ video for expert guidance on getting the best results from your seed potatoes.

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Potato recipes

These mouth-watering recipes will give you some inspiration once you’ve grown and harvested your potatoes.

Click here to see our full range of seed potatoes

Gardening to be taught in schools

Gardening is set to be taught primary and secondary schools as part of the National Curriculum from September 2014, according to news reports.

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Thompson & Morgan shortlisted for Grower of the Year 2013 awards

Thompson & Morgan is delighted to be shortlisted for the Grower of the Year 2013 awards

Thompson & Morgan shortlisted in Grower of the Year 2013 awards

Poppy ‘Plum Pudding’

This prestigious event is run by Horticulture Week and highlights the achievements of businesses over the last 18 months. Thompson & Morgan has been shortlisted in the ‘Best New Variety – Herbaceous Perennials’ category for its new and world-exclusive Poppy ‘Plum Pudding’.

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Tree lily challenge for Thompson & Morgan staff

Staff at Thompson & Morgan have been set the challenge to grow the best tree lily!

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