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Flowers for Good Bugs

Grow these flowers in your garden and increase the yields from the Kitchen Garden. These favourite annuals and perennials will attract bees to pollinate your vegetables and fruit trees

BENEFICIAL INSECT COLLECTION

BENEFICIAL INSECT COLLECTION

Sow this collection to provide the best year-round accommodation for these valued guests. Includes Queen Anne's Lace and Alyssum for winter and spring, Dill, Borage and Cottage Salvia for summer and White Cosmos for ...

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BERGAMOT PANORAMA

BERGAMOT PANORAMA

Upright whorls of pink, red or white flowers are a calling sign to the insect world- bees, lacewings and hoverflies are all drawn to these vibrant flowers. Highly aromatic foliage is reminiscent of Lemon Verbena.

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Easy to grow from seed and one of the most popular plants for bee keepers. The slate grey leaves are topped by panicles of electric blue flowers that last for months and are the best for attracting pollinators to your ...

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CONEFLOWER MAGIC BOX

CONEFLOWER MAGIC BOX

Echinacea is a popular wildflower in the prairies of USA where its nectar is a source of food for butterflies and the seed heads provide a winter food source for birds. Here the cones are a magnet for all kinds of ...

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CONEFLOWER PURPLE

CONEFLOWER PURPLE

Purple, upright flowers are not only a magnet for bees but a popular addition to garden borders. An excellent cut flower.

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COSMOS SONATA DAYDREAM

COSMOS SONATA DAYDREAM

The softest pink cosmos with a rosy-pink centre that fades to white at the pedal edge. Smaller than the other varieties that flowers from early summer through to autumn.

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MARIGOLD ALUMIA VANILLA CREAM

MARIGOLD ALUMIA VANILLA CREAM

A unique coloured French Marigold. Vanilla cream flowers on a bushy plant that flowers all through summer. They are perfect for planting in containers or in the front of a garden bed to attract beneficial insects ...

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PYRETHRUM TRUE INSECTICIDAL

PYRETHRUM TRUE INSECTICIDAL

Ferny grey foliage with white daisy flowers that can be dried and ground to make the insecticide.

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SWEET ALYSSUM 'CARPET OF SNOW'

SWEET ALYSSUM 'CARPET OF SNOW'

A quiet achiever in the flower family when it comes to showiness but one of the best additions to you garden. Sweet Alyssum is renowned for its beneficial insect attracting qualities- and its honey scented blooms from ...

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The camphor-like scent of Tansy leaves repels ants and flies. Yellow buttons of flowers are held above ornamental ferny foliage.

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THE BEE FRIENDLY SEED COLLECTION

THE BEE FRIENDLY SEED COLLECTION

This collection includes 4 seed varieties listed in Doug Purdies book 'The Bee Friendly Garden' that is a perfect addition to a summer flowering cottage garden. Attracts the very important pollinators for your vegie ...

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ZINNIA PURPLE PRINCE

ZINNIA PURPLE PRINCE

Bright Pink-Purple, semi-double dahlia type flowers that are excellent as a cut flower. Not only does Purple Prince flower all summer long, they also lure ladybirds and butterflies to your garden.

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ZINNIA QUEEN RED LIME

ZINNIA QUEEN RED LIME

A breathtaking palette of colours to uplift the soul. These Zinnias include intricate blooms of unusual red flowers with lime streaks. Repeat flowering for months and long lasting in a vase.

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ZINNIA SALMON ROSE

ZINNIA SALMON ROSE

This zinnia makes a statement in a vase and in the garden. 'Salmon Rose' produces one of the largest flowers with long, sturdy stems and a high percentage of double dahlia-like flowers. Its salmon-peach colour ...

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Member Exclusives

AVOCADO HASS & BACON COMBO

AVOCADO HASS & BACON COMBO

The best backyard combo for gardeners in all states. Includes the "A" type Hass and "B" type Bacon for fruit for most of the year. A special offer to get your Avo orchard started! Members see our fact sheet here.

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2019 GARDENING DIARY + CALENDAR COMBO

2019 GARDENING DIARY + CALENDAR COMBO

SAVE 50% - LIMITED NUMBERS REMAIN, DONT MISS OUT!!! Last chance to order your 2019 Diggers Diary and Calendar in time for Christmas. Members only. The gardener's diary features a week to a page and monthly list of seeds to sow now, while the harvest calendar includes moon phases and stunning seasonal images. A wonderful gift.

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2 YEAR MEMBERSHIP AND FREE VEGIE SEEDS

2 YEAR MEMBERSHIP AND FREE VEGIE SEEDS

Membership: MNE2VS

Join The Diggers Club for 2 years for $69, just $34.50 per year and you'll receive a FREE Vegetable Seed Collection which includes 1 packet each of Beetroot Bulls Blood, Tomato Tigerella, Cucumber Double Yield and Zucchini Long Florence. The normal price for this collection is $23.75. You'll also receive our 'Welcome to the Club'gift of 2 more f...

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