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Avocado Trees

Avocado trees will grow successfully in all capital cities of Australia, except for inland Canberra. They need a sheltered position and young trees need protection from frost. In warm climates, grow an A and a B type for pollination for good fruit production.

AVOCADO 'BACON'

AVOCADO 'BACON'

"This broad-spreading avocado makes a majestic shade or screening tree that rivals anything purely ornamental. It is so productive, fruit growing guru Louis Glowinski counted 200 fruits on his one tree! `Bacon' is a B-type avocado that thrives in Melbourne as well as further north and can improve pollination for `Hass' `Wurtz' and `Reed' varieti...

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AVOCADO 'FUERTE'

AVOCADO 'FUERTE'

A "B-Type" avocado which not only improves the pollination of "A-Type" varieties such as 'Hass' and 'Wurtz', but also produces delicious pear shaped fruit of it's own from winter into spring. Often hailed as the tastiest of all avocados, 'Fuerte' is cold tolerant, and was named after surviving freezing temperatures. With easy to peel fruit, crop...

Member $39.95
Non-Member $59.95

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"The best backyard variety and the standard by which other avocados are judged. Dark, almost black-green warty skin covers the neat pear-shaped fruit we are familiar with. This is the variety with the longest harvest time as the fruit will store on the tree for up to ten months - but at the expense of next ye...

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Non-Member $59.95

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AVOCADO POLLINATING COMBO

AVOCADO POLLINATING COMBO

The best backyard combo for gardeners in all states. Includes the "A" type Hass, one of the most reliable avocados in Australia, and "B" type Bacon, to improve pollination of both varieties, providing you with fruit for most of the year. A special offer to help our members get their Avo orchard started! Grafted.

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The huge cannonball-like fruit can weigh up to half a kilo making this variety perfect for even the greediest of avocado lovers. The elegant tree grows taller than it is wide so it can block next doors two-storey ...

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AVOCADO 'WURTZ'

AVOCADO 'WURTZ'

The smallest growing of the avocados with a lovely weeping habit. At its best, it is possibly the finest-flavoured avocado with exceptionally rich tasty flesh. Green pear-shaped fruit are produced on a small tree. The best avocado for growing in pots, this is THE variety for gardeners in frosty areas as it can be protected in the winter and move...

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RHUBARB CROWN GARDEN COLLECTION

RHUBARB CROWN GARDEN COLLECTION

Harvest fresh rhubarb all year with this garden collection of rhubarbs. With summer varieties 'Cherry Red' and 'Big Boy' for the warmer months, then abundant short day cropping from 'Winter Wonder' you can grow all your rhubarb needs for the year in 5m square. Two bare root crowns of each, available winter only (6 crowns).

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2 year membership + Free Seed Sowing Poster and 2 seed packets

2 year membership + Free Seed Sowing Poster and 2 seed packets

Membership: MNE2SP2

A beautifully illustrated heirloom ‘sow what when’ poster for all areas of Australia so that you'll never have to think about what to sow this month again! You will also receive some free Cauliflower 'Mini' and Kale 'Red Russian' seeds to get your garden started.

Member $79.00
Non-Member $79.00

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