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Backyard Berries

Delicious berries for the backyard! Diggers have a number of varieties suited for the backyard gardener that will keep you satiated throughout summer!

PLEASE NOTE: Many berry crops, such as blueberries and cane berries, are dormant during winter. Any plants sold from May through until September may be dormant during this time, but these plants will be ready to greet the warming weather of spring with lush new growth, readily establishing in your garden from spring through summer and autumn.

BLUEBERRY 'BRIGHTWELL'

PLANTS: WBLBRI

A long fruiting low chill rabbiteye blueberry chosen for its vigorous growth, minimal maintenance and flavourful fruit. Drought and heat tolerant, this blueberry is exceptionally disease and insect resistant and produces medium sized berries early in the season. Self pollinating but fruiting improved with 'Powder blue'.

Member $9.95
Non-Member $12.95

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BLUEBERRY 'BRIGHTWELL' (3 PACK)

PLANTS: WBLBRI3

A long fruiting low chill rabbiteye blueberry chosen for its vigorous growth, minimal maintenance and flavourful fruit. Drought and heat tolerant, this blueberry is exceptionally disease and insect resistant and produces medium sized berries early in the season. Self pollinating but fruiting improved with 'Powder blue'.

Member $28.00
Non-Member $38.00

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BLUEBERRY 'POWDER BLUE'

PLANTS: WBLPB

A low chill rabbiteye blueberry which produces beautiful powdery blushed fruit in most climates. Suitable for hedging. Plant with 'Brightwell' to improve pollination. Hardy and one of the easiest varieties to grow.

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BLUEBERRY 'POWDER BLUE' (3 PACK)

PLANTS: WBLPB3

A low chill rabbiteye blueberry which produces beautiful powdery blushed fruit in most climates. Suitable for hedging. Plant with 'Brightwell' to improve pollination. Hardy and one of the easiest varieties to grow.

Member $28.00

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BLUEBERRY 'SUNSHINE BLUE'

PLANTS: WBLS

This low chill compact southern highbush variety of blueberry produces a heavy crop of mid-sized summer fruit in almost any climate. Needing only 150 hours of winter chill, `Sunshine Blue' will fruit reliably even in the subtropics. This compact semi-evergreen shrub is also the most tolerant of a higher pH, and is well suited to growing in pots....

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Non-Member $12.95

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BLUEBERRY 'SUNSHINE BLUE' (3 PACK)

PLANTS: WBLS3

This low chill compact southern highbush variety of blueberry produces a heavy crop of mid-sized summer fruit in almost any climate. Needing only 150 hours of winter chill, `Sunshine Blue' will fruit reliably even in the subtropics. This compact semi-evergreen shrub is also the most tolerant of a higher pH, and is well suited to growing in pots....

Member $28.00

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BOYSENBERRY

PLANTS: WBOY

An undeniably delicious purple-black berry that is actually a cross between raspberry, blackberry, dewberry and loganberry - so its the best of all the berries! Bears sweet, juicy, fat, purple-black fruit in summer. Made famous by Knott's Berry Farm in the U.S., the berries have excellent flavour, but the plant needs a firm hand to control the a...

Member $9.95
Non-Member $12.95

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CRANBERRY

PLANTS: PCRBE

This high chill, large-fruited variety from North America is high in vitamin C and antioxidants. Traditionally found in open bogs and swamps, cranberries love a moist position in full sun. A wiry ground cover with pale pink flowers followed by wine-red berries. Plants reach full production in 3–5 years.

Member $12.95
Non-Member $16.95

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MIDYIM BERRY

PLANTS: WMID

An Aussie native and a food of First Nations people, midyim berry is the quintessential edible Aussie plant. Cultivate as a low-growing hedge and prune as you would box, or plant in the garden as a decorative shrub. The delicate summer berries are sweet and tangy, the new leaves are burgundy coloured and the spring flowers appear as small white ...

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Non-Member $12.95

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RASPBERRY 'CHILCOTIN'

PLANTS: WRACHI

A dual-cropping, high yielding raspberry fruiting mid-season, with the main crop in summer and a secondary crop in autumn. The smaller autumn harvest appears on the tips of primocanes. Remove these tips after fruiting finishes. With fewer thorns than most, it is a full fruit raspberry that never disappoints.

Member $9.95
Non-Member $12.95

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RASPBERRY 'HERITAGE'

PLANTS: WRAH

A very vigorous and hardy raspberry that is well suited to our long hot summers. Bred in the US in the 1960s, `Heritage' lost favour with US commercial growers as it struggled with their harsh early frosts, but here in Australia it thrives under our more mild autumn conditions. Growing and fruiting on this seasons canes, this is an easy raspberr...

Member $9.95
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Raspberry 'Heritage' - 3 Plants

PLANTS: WRAH3

3 Plants. A very vigorous and hardy raspberry that is well suited to our long hot summers. Bred in the US in the 1960s, `Heritage' lost favour with US commercial growers as it struggled with their harsh early frosts, but here in Australia, it thrives under our more mild autumn conditions. Growing and fruiting on this seasons canes, this is an ea...

Member $25.00
Non-Member $30.00

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RASPBERRY 'TULAMEEN'

PLANTS: WRATU

A cool climate almost thornless raspberry rarely seen in supermarkets. This vigorous cane berry produces large firm berries early in the season, often providing fresh fruit for the Christmas table. An excellent variety to extend your berry season.

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SILVANBERRY

PLANTS: WSIB

Developed by the Department of Agriculture in the 1970s at Silvan in Victoria, this cross between marionberry and boysenberry is slower to ripen than most caneberries, making it easier to pick at the perfect time. Silvanberries hold well on the bush and won’t turn to mush in the blink of an eye. Vigorous berries, plant in a dedicated berry bed a...

Member $9.95
Non-Member $12.95

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STRAWBERRY 'CHANDLER'

PLANTS: PSTCHP

A large fruited strawberry with exceptional flavour, Chandler was developed in California in 1983 where it became and incredibly popular commercial variety and was also used in the "Pick your own" market. An early-to mid-season strawberry with exceptional yields, while not all berries are uniform, they are bright red and packed with flavour. Kno...

Member $6.95
Non-Member $8.95

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STRAWBERRY 'FRESCA'

PLANTS: PSTFR

Exploding with flavour when picked fresh from the garden, this heavy cropping strawberry produces delicious deep red fruit of medium size from late summer into autumn. Easy to grow and great for beginner gardeners. Suited to pots or garden beds.

Member $6.95
Non-Member $8.95

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STRAWBERRY 'ROMAN' (3 pack)

PLANTS: PSTRR3

A long-fruiting strawberry with pretty pink flowers and large sweet fruit produced throughout summer, well into autumn. Suited to pots and baskets.

Member $15.00

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STRAWBERRY 'SUMO'

PLANTS: PSTSU

A big name for a big berry. If size matters, this is the strawberry for you, producing very large fragrant fruits during the heart of summer. A perfect compliment to other high-yielding varieties. Can be grown in pots or garden beds.

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Non-Member $8.95

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STRAWBERRY SUMO 3 PACK POTTED

PLANTS: PSTSU3

A big name for a big berry. If size matters, this is the strawberry for you, producing very large fragrant fruits.

Member $12.00

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STRAWBERRY 'TIOGA'

PLANTS: PSTTI

A vigorous spring and summer fruiting strawberry, Strawberry 'Tioga' produces an abundant crop of bright red summer berries for several months. Bred in the USA, Tioga is Native American for "where it forks", and while this may be the name of a long forgotten town, the only fork you'll need with these beauties can be found in your cutlery drawer!

Member $6.95
Non-Member $8.95

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THORNLESS BLACKBERRY 'CHESTER'

PLANTS: WBLTH

Summer fruiting thornless brambleberry. Give it a bit of room and a sturdy trellis as it’s a vigorous grower that will produce medium-to-large glossy black fruit to the end of summer. A useful addition to the berry garden, as it bridges the gap between the summer and autumn fruiting raspberries. Two canes will be enough to supply a whole family ...

Member $9.95
Non-Member $12.95

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YOUNGBERRY

PLANTS: WYOU

"Very similar to boysenberry but with slightly smaller, sweeter and shinier berries. Developed in 1905, this blackberry/raspberry/dewberry cross has been grown commercially since 1926. Harvest two weeks before boysenberry. The soft fruit is suitable for sauces and syrups. Plant to extend your cane berry season."

Member $9.95
Non-Member $12.95

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BACKYARD BERRY COLLECTION - 10 plants

PLANTS: WCOF

This popular collection of our best backyard berries includes one plant each of Strawberries ‘Sumo’, ‘Reine Des Vallees’ and ‘Chandler’, Blueberries ‘Brigitta’ and ‘Brightwell’, Raspberries ‘Chilliwack’ and ‘Autumn Bliss’, plus Blackberry ‘Waldo’, Boysenberry and Marionberry.

Member $85.00

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BLACKBERRY 'WALDO'

PLANTS: WBLW

Virtually thornless once established, this early fruiting variety bears large intensely black berries of exceptional flavour. Less vigorous than other blackberry hybrids so it's easier to train and harvest. Fruit is produced on previous years growth so only prune after fruiting.

Member $9.95
Non-Member $12.95

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Waves of Blue cut flower collection

SEEDS: S912

Produces nature's finest, enchanting shades of blues and whites. Freshly picked, gathered and hand arranged, these plants give a long-lasting, elegant floral arrangement that is sure to impress. Includes Delphinium Butterfly Mix, Blue Sea Holly, Salvia Blue Monday and False Queen Anne's Lace.

Member $9.95

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CITRUS STARTER PACK

PLANTS: WCITSP

If you’re thinking about growing your own citrus at home, this is the ultimate starter collection. We’ve combined five of our favourite varieties to help you create your own citrus grove, including one plant each of Orange ‘Lane’s Late’, Lemon ‘Prior Lisbon’, Lime ‘Tahitian’, Tangelo ‘Minneola’ and Mandarin ‘Imperial’. Once established, you’ll b...

Member $170.00

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2 year membership + Garden Calendar and 2 Seed Packets

2 year membership + Garden Calendar and 2 Seed Packets

Membership: MNE2CA2

Join the club and receive an exclusive gift, valued at $30. A stunning calendar featuring key dates, a guide to which seeds to sow each month and plenty of space to add your own events. Plus two free packets of some popular seeds – Tomato 'Black Cherry' and Lettuce Heirloom Mix.

Member $79.00
Non-Member $79.00

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