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Corn

Most gardeners grow sweet corn, as this has a higher sugar content than the heirloom varieties. Whatever your taste, be sure to plant them in blocks, not rows for the most effective pollination.

For Baby Corn, harvest continuously before the silks appear and grow up to 6 cobs per plant. Fresh baby corn is the most delicate of delicacies and makes sophisticated stir-fries. Never put up with the tinned variety ...

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CORN 'BREAKTHROUGH' F1

CORN 'BREAKTHROUGH' F1

Twice as sweet as ordinary corn and keeps its flavour for up to 10 days. Harvest in 12 weeks.

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CORN 'DWARF' F1

CORN 'DWARF' F1

Our most cold tolerant sweet corn and one of the earliest to fruit. The dwarf cobs have higher sugars and tenderness and can be eaten raw.

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CORN 'GOLDEN BANTAM' ORGANIC

CORN 'GOLDEN BANTAM' ORGANIC

This is the 'corniest' of sweet corn with true flavour. Rich yellow cobs on 1.5m stalks. Heirloom favourite since 1902. Non-hybrid.

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CORN 'HONEY AND CREAM' F1

CORN 'HONEY AND CREAM' F1

So sweet it doesn't need cooking, with plump yellow and white kernels. Harvest in 12 weeks. Sow >20 C soil temperature.

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CORN 'OAXACAN GREEN' ORGANIC

CORN 'OAXACAN GREEN' ORGANIC

The coolest vegetable anyone can grow. Iridescent green ears remind one of a "Mexican trip" and colours range from greenish through to yellow. Indians treasured them for cornbread and flour, but we think it's the mos...

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CORN 'ONTOS OVAL WHITE POPCORN' Organic

CORN 'ONTOS OVAL WHITE POPCORN' Organic

An Australian heirloom white popcorn brought to our shores by Fred Koch from Arkansas, USA in 1974. A white corn which Fred says "is all puff with no rough", the oval shaped white corn kernels have less fibrous matter at the base, giving your fluffy white popcorn, perfect for the sprinkle of salt or daub of butter.

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CORN 'PAINTED MOUNTAIN' ORGANIC

CORN 'PAINTED MOUNTAIN' ORGANIC

Saved from extinction by Montana farmer, Dave Christensen, the original strains of this ancient corn were believed to be widely cultivated by native Indians and early American settlers. Painted Mountain is very cold...

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CORN 'SWEET WHITE' F1

CORN 'SWEET WHITE' F1

The shiny white kernels are super sweet and so rich they taste like they are already buttered. Plump yellow and white kernels like this cannot be found in the shops.

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CORN 'TRUE GOLD' ORGANIC

CORN 'TRUE GOLD' ORGANIC

Traditional, open pollinated corn is getting harder to find as sweeter hybrids become more popular. Don't be deterred - this is corn as it should be - crisp, buttery and true corn flavour.

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Member Exclusives

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
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