https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/hydroponics/Recent content in hydroponics on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usTue, 16 Jun 2026 04:56:02 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/waitrose-pioneers-year-round-availability-of-british-samphire-in-uk-supermarkets/Tue, 16 Jun 2026 04:56:02 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/waitrose-pioneers-year-round-availability-of-british-samphire-in-uk-supermarkets/Waitrose has become the first UK supermarket to offer British samphire year-round, breaking the traditional 12-week seasonal window for this rare and prized British vegetable. In partnership with British growers Westlands, Waitrose will now stock samphire throughout the entire year as part of its commitment to supporting homegrown produce and local farmers. Tracey May, Fresh Prepared Produce Buyer at Waitrose, explained, “British samphire has traditionally been a fleeting summer delicacy available for only 12 weeks.