{"product_id":"fothergills-aubergine-baby-jack-seeds","title":"Fothergill's Aubergine Baby Jack Seeds","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/b\u003e Solanum melongena, a reliable variety selected for its high yield and tidy growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFruit Quality:\u003c\/b\u003e Produces small, manageable fruit that can be harvested as needed, making them ideal for portion control and fresh culinary use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCompact Habit:\u003c\/b\u003e The plants remain naturally small and bushy, making them a great choice for 2-litre patio pots, containers, or even indoor windowsills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNutritional Value:\u003c\/b\u003e A fantastic homegrown source of dietary fibre, offering healthy additions to your kitchen garden.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGrowth Style:\u003c\/b\u003e Features a branched, upright habitat that supports the fruit clusters effectively without requiring extensive staking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCulinary Versatility:\u003c\/b\u003e The firm texture and rich flavour are perfect for roasting, stuffing, or adding to traditional Mediterranean stews.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSowing:\u003c\/b\u003e Sow seeds indoors in a warm environment (ideally a propagator) from February to May to ensure a long growing season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePotting On:\u003c\/b\u003e Once seedlings are large enough to handle, transplant them into individual small pots before moving to their final 2-litre containers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePositioning:\u003c\/b\u003e While remarkably adaptable, ensure the plants are kept in a sheltered spot; despite the \"Full Shade\" habit, they perform best with consistent warmth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/b\u003e Once the first fruits begin to set, use a high-potash tomato fertiliser every two weeks to encourage a heavy crop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHarvesting:\u003c\/b\u003e Pick the aubergines while the skin is still shiny and firm to ensure the best flavour and texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Fothergill's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57503639830911,"sku":"FTG-47294","price":4.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0305\/7713\/1659\/files\/Fothergill_s_Aubergine_Baby_Jack_Seeds.webp?v=1778583546","url":"https:\/\/www.sam-turner.co.uk\/products\/fothergills-aubergine-baby-jack-seeds","provider":"Sam Turner \u0026 Sons","version":"1.0","type":"link"}