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Perennial Vegetables

Perennial vegetables offer more than just delicious homegrown produce year after year, they also provide permanent structural elements in the vegie garden. Plant in a well-prepared garden bed and in a dedicated position to maximise their harvest and performance. Ideal as edging plants or as dividers for crop rotation, mass plant for maximum impact.

ASPARAGUS 'FAT BASTARD'

ASPARAGUS 'FAT BASTARD'

The fattest spears than any other variety and a much higher yield with excellent rust resistance. Allow three years for the crown to dvelope from seed and two years for growth from the crown. Then enjoy this early spring ...

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ASPARAGUS FAT BASTARD POT

ASPARAGUS FAT BASTARD POT

Named for its delicious, plump spears, this high yielding, green asparagus has good rust resistance and is a proven garden performer. An F1 hybrid that produces fatter-than-normal spears, allow a couple of years for the ...

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ASPARAGUS GREEN Mary Washington

ASPARAGUS GREEN Mary Washington

This traditional open-pollinated variety is still a garden favourite. Mary Washington is a proven performer due to its vigour and good resistance to rust. Abundant slender spears producedduring spring. Grow in the dark to ...

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ASPARAGUS PURPLE BASTARD

ASPARAGUS PURPLE BASTARD

With a 20% higher sugar content than the green asparagus this purple variety of asparagus has a wonderful mild earthy flavour when cooked or eaten raw. Cut spears back in secod year to increase harvest.

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ASPARAGUS PURPLE BASTARD POT

ASPARAGUS PURPLE BASTARD POT

The tender spears of royal purple will delight the eye as well as the palate. A light cutting of spears in the second year is followed by increasing harvests for the next 20 years. Higher in sugar than green ...

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RHUBARB VICTORIA

RHUBARB VICTORIA

Also known as `Large Victoria', this rhubarb produces large sticks of good flavour and intense reddish-pink colour. A standard variety that crops reliably for the backyarder. Harvest 2 years from sowing.

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SIBERIAN CHIVES

SIBERIAN CHIVES

These incredible ornamental chives provide months of colour during summer. Perfectly round, purple flowerheads are beloved by bees and butterflies, and the scented foliage is a welcome pest deterrent. A decorative and ...

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BABACO - Champagne Fruit

BABACO - Champagne Fruit

A feature plant in our sub-tropical food gardens at Heronswood, this tropical-looking small tree produces lemon sherbet-flavoured melons, also known as 'Champagne Fruit', in its second year. This is the paw-paw for southern gardeners, with the combination of exotic fruit and lush palm- like leaves. No need for a pollinating partner as the Babaco...

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BACKYARD BERRY COLLECTION

BACKYARD BERRY COLLECTION

Bought berries lack real fresh fruit flavour, lost in the time between harvest and delivery to supermarkets. Nothing beats picking your own chemical free berries, with a flavour almost forgotten over time! This collection includes all the varieties you need to get your backyard berry garden going, with the promise of years of fruit as a reward. ...

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2 YEAR MEMBERSHIP AND FREE VEGIE SEEDS

2 YEAR MEMBERSHIP AND FREE VEGIE SEEDS

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Join The Diggers Club for 2 years for $79, just $39.50 per year and you'll receive a FREE Vegetable Seed Collection which includes 1 packet each of Spring Onion Red, Carrot Purple Dragon, Broccoli Romanesco and Silverbeet 5 Colour mix. The normal price for this collection is $23.75. You'll also receive our 'Welcome to the Club'gift of 2 more fre...

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