{"product_id":"mr-fothergills-lettuce-tom-thumb-seeds-1","title":"Mr Fothergill's Lettuce Tom Thumb Seeds","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"264\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"43\"\u003eMr Fothergill’s Lettuce Tom Thumb Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e produce a compact, traditional butterhead lettuce ideal for small gardens, raised beds and patio containers. Quick to mature and full of flavour, this miniature variety forms neat, tender hearts perfect for fresh salads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"282\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"515\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"284\" data-end=\"341\"\u003eCompact butterhead variety – perfect for small spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"342\" data-end=\"389\"\u003eProduces small, round, tightly formed heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"434\"\u003eTender leaves with a mild, sweet flavour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"471\"\u003eQuick to mature and easy to grow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"515\"\u003eSuitable for garden beds and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"540\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"835\"\u003eMr Fothergill’s Lettuce Tom Thumb (\u003cem data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"593\"\u003eLactuca sativa\u003c\/em\u003e) is a classic, compact butterhead variety well suited to modern gardens where space may be limited. Forming small, dense heads with soft, pale green leaves, it offers a delicate texture and mild, sweet flavour ideal for salads and garnishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003eThis easy-to-grow lettuce is perfect for succession sowing, ensuring a steady supply of fresh leaves throughout the growing season. Its small size makes it particularly suitable for patio pots, window boxes and raised beds, as well as traditional vegetable plots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003eTom Thumb is quick to mature and reliable, making it a popular choice for beginners and experienced gardeners alike. Harvest whole heads when firm, or pick outer leaves as required for a cut-and-come-again approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1337\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1339\" data-end=\"1396\"\u003eProduct Name: Mr Fothergill’s Lettuce Tom Thumb Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1433\"\u003eBotanical Name: \u003cem data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1431\"\u003eLactuca sativa\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1434\" data-end=\"1452\"\u003eGenus: Lettuce\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003eType: Butterhead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1491\"\u003eColour: Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1550\"\u003eSuitable For: Outdoor beds, raised beds and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Growing Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1627\"\u003eSow little and often for a continuous harvest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1703\"\u003eGrow in moist, well-drained soil in a sunny or lightly shaded position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1764\"\u003eThin seedlings to allow room for compact head formation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1765\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003eKeep well watered to prevent bolting in warm weather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1965\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eGrow your own crisp, tender salad leaves with Mr Fothergill’s Lettuce Tom Thumb – a compact and reliable choice for fresh, homegrown flavour.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr Fothergill's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57411109945728,"sku":"30231808","price":1.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/3570\/2578\/files\/mr-fothergills-lettuce-tom-thumb-seeds.jpg?v=1771415627","url":"https:\/\/oldrailwaylinegc.co.uk\/products\/mr-fothergills-lettuce-tom-thumb-seeds-1","provider":"Old Railway Line Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}