Our Story

Cottage Seeds began as a small family venture in the heart of London, driven by a passion for quality gardening and sustainable growing practices. What started as a modest collection of heritage vegetable seeds has blossomed into one of the UK's most trusted sources for premium growing materials.

Our journey has been marked by an unwavering commitment to:

  • Rigorous seed testing and quality control
  • Preservation of heritage varieties
  • Support for sustainable gardening practices
  • Expert guidance for gardeners of all levels
Our Journey

Our Core Values

Quality Excellence

Every seed batch undergoes rigorous testing for:

95% Success Rate
  • Viability testing
  • Disease resistance
  • Genetic purity

Sustainability

Our commitment to environmental stewardship includes:

  • Eco-friendly packaging
  • Organic growing methods
  • Local seed production

Community Support

We actively engage with and support:

  • Local gardening groups
  • School growing projects
  • Community gardens

Meet Our Expert Team

Seed Expert

Dr. Sarah Thompson

Head of Seed Quality

Over 15 years experience in seed testing and variety development. PhD in Plant Sciences from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Growing Expert

James Miller

Growing Advisor

Former RHS garden manager with extensive experience in both ornamental and edible gardening. Regular contributor to gardening publications.

Sustainability Expert

Emma Roberts

Sustainability Director

Specialist in organic growing methods and sustainable agriculture. Leads our environmental initiatives and community projects.

Customer Support

Michael Chen

Customer Support Manager

Experienced horticulturist providing expert guidance to our customers. Specializes in problem-solving and growing advice.

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