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Herbs and Garlic

Every garden has room for a few herbs or edible bulbs, whether they be in a pot by the back door or in a formal herb garden. Easy to grow, they're the perfect solution for avid kitchen gardeners.

Categories in Herbs and Garlic

Edible Tubers

edible tubers
These tasty tubers can be grown easily in your own garden.

Herbs For Teas

herbs for teas

Herbs for the kitchen garden

herbs for the kitchen garden
Spice up your kitchen! Did you know that you could grow your own ginger, tumeric, lemongrass and even wasabi? Check your latest magazine for what is in season.

Garlic

garlic
Grow your own garlic and avoid buying imported, chemically treated garlic from overseas. Diggers garlic includes organic and award-winning varieties that can be shipped Australia-wide.

Companion Planting

companion planting
Beat bad bugs the natural way by combining plants that grow well together. Planting flowers in the vegie patch is the ideal way to attract predators and pollinators to the garden too.

Medicinal Herbs

medicinal herbs
Grow your own medicinal herbs for a pick-me-up cup of tea or a calming drink before bedtime.

BASIL 'CINNAMON'

BASIL 'CINNAMON'

Cinnamon scented, attractive plants that have pinkish flowers and purple-red stalks. The sweet spicy flavour is well matched in tomato, pasta, vegetable and soup dishes.

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Prized by Hindu culture for over 5,000 years, Holy Basil or Tulsi is common in temples and sacred places as it is believed to be the plant form of the goddess Lakshmi, and therefore contains contains great spiritual powers and significance. In the western world, this herb is also known as the Zen herb due to its calmative and restorative propert...

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If you love choc-mint anything, you’ll love the flavour and aroma of this hardy spreading herb. While the chocolate flavour is subtle, there is no denying this herb’s versatility in drinks (both hot and cold), salads and smoothies. Related to peppermint, keep in a pot to limit its spread or use as an edible ground cover in sun and part shade. Ha...

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Garlic 'Bluesky Creole' (2 heads) ORGANIC

Garlic 'Bluesky Creole' (2 heads) ORGANIC

A Creole variety with pinkish-red cloves wrapped in a thin, almost translucent wrapper. The cloves have a very strong flavour and store well for up to 12 months.

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JAPANESE PERSIMMON

JAPANESE PERSIMMON

BARE ROOT POTTED. The original species of persimmon prior to modern cultivar selections. It is undeniably the most beautiful of all fruiting trees. Its graceful small size produces spectacular autumn tones with leaves starting yellow and turning to orange and red. Astringent fruit hangs on the bare tree through winter provided it is pollinated b...

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NARROW-LEAF BAY TREE

NARROW-LEAF BAY TREE

With thin elegant leaves and that great bay leaf flavour, this narrow-leafed form is an excellent addition to the edible garden. Responding well to pruning, plant as a hedge or topiary. The aromatic deep green leaves are an essential ingredient in soups and stews. Drought and salt tolerant once established.

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A popular Mediterranean perennial herb, oregano, also known as wild marjoram, is a productive and highly aromatic groundcover suitable for garden beds and pots. Related to mint, oregano can become woody over a period of time, so regular pruning is essential for abundant growth. Said to have antiseptic properties, we grow it for its taste. Harves...

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SAGE 'BROADLEAF'

SAGE 'BROADLEAF'

Ornamental and edible, the broad silver-grey foliage acts as a stunning foil in the garden, contrasting with not only green and golden herbs, but also your ornamentals. The larger foliage has a more subtle flavour, which is prefect for using fresh from the garden in myriad dishes, especially sage with burnt butter sauce!

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Member Exclusives

ORANGE LONG HARVEST COLLECTION

ORANGE LONG HARVEST COLLECTION

Pick oranges all year round with this long harvest collection. Includes one plant each of Navel ‘Washington’, with fruit from May to September, Navel ‘Lane’s Late’ with fruit from September to December, and Valencia 'Delta Seedless' fruiting from September to March with fruit that stores on the tree for up to seven months.

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LOW PRESSURE COUNTRY SPRINKLER x 3

LOW PRESSURE COUNTRY SPRINKLER x 3

HARDWARE: HLOP3

A tried and true design, popular with all Diggers gardeners. Safe to use with dirty tank or washing machine water, as it does not get blocked. Covers a diameter of 10m. Not for high pressure.

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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
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