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Join the Diggers Club and get your garden growing
We believe that everyone can have a garden that is not only productive, but beautiful as well. For 40 years we have worked to find the best plants for Australian gardens. As a Diggers Club member, you'll be given all the help you need to succeed in the garden.
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Special 2 year membership offer - Free Spring Vegie Seed Pack When You Join!
Join The Diggers Club today for two years and you'll receive 4 free packets of some of our best heirloom vegetable seeds to get your garden growing; Spring Onion Red, Carrot ‘St Valery’, Broccoli ‘Romanesco’ and Silverbeet ‘Fordhook’. You'll also receive our 'Welcome to the Club' gift pack of 2 free packets of seeds, the current Diggers magazine as well as a copy of the Seed Annual; a complete list of our heirloom vegetable seeds and cottage flowers.
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This month in the garden
Sow your own vegie seeds
There’s nothing more satisfying than growing your own food from seed. So dig into spring with these expert sowing tips. Watch seed sowing video
Secret to growing summer flowering perennials
The Diggers Club prides itself on our magnificent perennial borders and our 'This Goes with That' philosophy makes it even easier to design and plant a stunning perennial garden to bring joy year after year. Dowload your free copy of ‘The Secret to summer flowering perennials’.
Secret to succulents
Create a lush summer garden using the same succulents featured in the Heronswood dry garden. Your summer garden never looked so lush, Download your free ‘Lush summer garden planting plan.’
2018 Heirloom Annual and Seed Directory Out Now!
Spring into the season with Heirloom Seeds
It's time to start seed sowing this Spring. With over 350 different vegetable and flower seeds to choose from, Diggers 2018 Heirloom Annual and Seed Directory is the perfect guide to planning your gardening year ahead. Go behind the scenes of our trials garden and learn how and why we maintain heirloom seed integrity and pick the best tasting varieties for diggers members.
You can download a free digital copy or purchase a copy from our shop. All members receive a copy as part of their membership benefits. Shop the 2018 Heirloom Annual now:
♦ Vegetable seeds and perennials
♦ Iconic Aussie Heirloom Legends
♦ Farmers market seeds – buy seeds in bulk
Explore the world of seed propagation with our seed propagation kits, solutions and accessories.
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The Diggers Foundation
Clive and Penny Blazey, founders of The Diggers Club, gifted ownership of their highly successful garden company, along with family-owned properties Heronswood and St Erth, to The Diggers Foundation (formerly the Diggers Garden and Environment Trust) in 2011.
“We established The Diggers Foundation to ensure that the work we’ve done over more than 30 years in preserving historic gardens and houses as well as the best garden traditions through education will continue forever,” said Clive.
The Foundation strives to conserve historic gardens, buildings and cultural heritage and to protect heirloom seeds and our Vision is:
“To encourage and inspire gardeners to create beautiful and productive gardens for a sustainable future.”
Diggers best garden ideas - book launch tour!
As part of our 40th birthday celebrations Clive Blazey will be 'on the road' launching his new book Diggers 40 Years of the Best Garden Ideas, visiting Tasmania, Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, and Brisbane (a free event at the Brisbane Tomato Festival).
Our first event is in Hobart and Launceston (a free event at the Blooming Tassie Expo).
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DENIS CRAWFORD WORKSHOP THIS SUNDAY SEPT 23
PEST MANAGEMENT & GOOD BUGS!
Discover what insects and other invertebrates may inhabit your garden - the real pests, the benign, and the highly beneficial. Learn how to tell the difference, and a little about what makes insects tick! It's important to know how insects live if you want to encourage the good insects and minimise the impact of the bad, and attract pollinators, predators, and other good bugs into your garden.
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Get a head start on your vegie patch & flower garden
With our summer Speedings; advanced seedling 'plugs' designed to go straight into your garden.
Order Speedings now.
Orders will be dispatched from September 24th. Due to quarantine we cannot ship to TAS/WA/NT/QLD and overseas.
ALL ABOUT CITRUS MASTERCLASS WITH IAN TOLLEY
Join International citrus expert Ian Tolley to learn everything you need to know to grow healthy citrus at home. This 4 hour Masterclass includes lunch and a glass of wine.
For more information or to book, click here.
