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Seeds To Sow Now - Cool Zone

Seeds to sow this month if you live in areas like Tasmania, Bendigo, Ballarat, Canberra, Orange and Armidale or places that have less than 5 months a year with temperatures over 15°C.

BABY BROCCOLI 'HAPPY RICH' F1

BABY BROCCOLI 'HAPPY RICH' F1

A perfect smaller variety for the compact vegetable patch. Harvest the stems, flowers and leaves which can be stir-fried or steamed for delicious results. Prolong the harvest by picking before the flower buds ...

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BROAD BEAN 'AQUADULCE'

BROAD BEAN 'AQUADULCE'

A heavy cropping early strain with fragrant black and white flowers. Wonderful emerald green beans are one of the first treasures of the spring harvest. Tender beans delicous either braised or fresh in salads or ...

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BROCCOLI 'DE CICCO' ORGANIC

BROCCOLI 'DE CICCO' ORGANIC

ORGANIC! Traditional Italian sprouting broccoli. Harvest the central head first to promote vigorous side shoots for up to 6 months. Harvest in 9 weeks from ...

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BROCCOLI 'GREEN SPROUTING' ORGANIC

BROCCOLI 'GREEN SPROUTING' ORGANIC

An Italian variety, the blue-green head is followed by `broccolini type' side shoots that can be harvested for up to 3 months. Harvest main head 9 weeks from transplant. Yields 1.3kg per plant.

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BROCCOLI 'PURPLE SPROUTING'

BROCCOLI 'PURPLE SPROUTING'

The ultimate cut and come gain vegetable, this broccoli keeps on producing for months. Delicious, full of antioxidants and visually spectacular with its wondrous spires of deep purple florets. Harvest in 10 weeks from ...

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BROCCOLI 'RAAB SESSANTINA GROSSA'

BROCCOLI 'RAAB SESSANTINA GROSSA'

This Italian style broccoli is eaten leaves, stems and all, wither fresh or steamed. Beloved by the Italians for its earthy, mustard flavour and popular for its continuous harvest, it grows well over the cooler months. ...

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BROCCOLI 'ROMANESCO' ORGANIC

BROCCOLI 'ROMANESCO' ORGANIC

A true geometric wonder of the heirloom world. These beautiful lime-green broccoli heads have a delicate flavour and feature a unique spiralling pattern. Ready to harvest 10-14 weeks from transplant. Heads grow up to ...

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BROCCOLI 'WALTHAM' ORGANIC

BROCCOLI 'WALTHAM' ORGANIC

ORGANIC! First grown in Waltham,Massachusetts, this popular Farmers' Market variety forms large heads. Pick side shoots for up to 3 months. Yields more than ...

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CAULIFLOWER 'GREEN MACERATA'

CAULIFLOWER 'GREEN MACERATA'

A southern Italian variety with striking lime-green heads and a delicious, earthy pea taste. An early variety, with excellent cold tolerance, hardy to frost once established. Steam lightly to maintain colour when cooking ...

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CAULIFLOWER 'MINI'

CAULIFLOWER 'MINI'

Harvest in 90 days from transplant for mini pure-white compact heads. Suited to warmer regions, plant at 20cm spacings. Will form larger heads if left in situ but will need 60cm spacings and more time to develop. ...

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CAULIFLOWER 'SICILY PURPLE'

CAULIFLOWER 'SICILY PURPLE'

A colourful Italian heirloom with brilliant purple heads and a mild, sweet flavour. The head cooks to green, but tastes great fresh from the garden. Less appealing to brassica pests. Harvest at 25 weeks.

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LETTUCE 'AUSTRALIAN YELLOW LEAF'

LETTUCE 'AUSTRALIAN YELLOW LEAF'

We are proud to be a part of the re-introduction of this Australian heirloom. Unique lime-yellow leaves are a favourite amongst Diggers staff. Beautiful in the garden and on the plate.

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LETTUCE 'BABY COS' ORGANIC

LETTUCE 'BABY COS' ORGANIC

ORGANIC! A sweet and crunchy baby cos that's a must for any Caesar salad lover! Crisp, delicate and tender, it's ideal for gardens of all sizes, including ...

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LETTUCE 'CRISP MINT'

LETTUCE 'CRISP MINT'

An outstanding variety with excellent flavour and crisp, minty green leaves. Seed Savers in the US have over 200 varieties of lettuce and rate this as one of their best.

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LETTUCE 'FORELLENSCHLUSS'

LETTUCE 'FORELLENSCHLUSS'

Forellenschluss translates loosely to 'speckled trout' and it's easy to see why! The lime-green leaves of this Austrian heirloom are splashed with maroon - reminiscent of the markings on a trout's back. ...

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LETTUCE 'FRECKLES BUNTE'

LETTUCE 'FRECKLES BUNTE'

The most beautifully patterned butter lettuce we know. The soft, light texture of butter lettuces are a popular choice for gardeners and chefs alike.

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LETTUCE 'GOLDRUSH' ORGANIC

LETTUCE 'GOLDRUSH' ORGANIC

The curled and crinkled foliage adds a unique look and texture to salads, but the reason we really love Goldrush is because it doesn't bolt to seed as quick as other varieties, so there is more time to enjoy it.

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LETTUCE 'GRANDPA ADMIRE'S' ORGANIC

LETTUCE 'GRANDPA ADMIRE'S' ORGANIC

In 1977, Chloe Lowry made this family heirloom available to the world. Named for her grandfather, an American Civil War veteran and custodian of this variety, Grandpa Admire's is a beautifully soft butter lettuce with ...

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LETTUCE 'GREAT LAKES'

LETTUCE 'GREAT LAKES'

An heirloom iceberg lettuce variety, first introduced in 1941. Slow to bolt with crunchy, succulent leaves. It's a favourite with gardeners as it grows well in summer when other lettuces shy from the heat and run to ...

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LETTUCE HEIRLOOM MIX

LETTUCE HEIRLOOM MIX

A splendid mix of some of our favourite heirloom lettuces that bring colour and flavour from the garden to the table. Includes Tennis Ball, Rouge d'Hiver, Freckles, Tango and Red Leprechaun.

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LETTUCE ITALIAN LOLLO MIX

LETTUCE ITALIAN LOLLO MIX

The ruffled leaves of these varieties make a spectacular salad of lime green, pinks and red.

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LETTUCE 'RED ICEBERG'

LETTUCE 'RED ICEBERG'

Forms a small dense head of crisp, crunchy red leaves in true iceberg fashion. Smaller than the green variety, they are perfect for the home gardener. Harvest just one month from transplanting.

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LETTUCE 'RED VELVET'

LETTUCE 'RED VELVET'

A striking ornamental loose-leaf lettuce with velvety maroon leaves. A favourite at Heronswood as well as Seed Savers, where is was reintroduced due to popular demand. Cut-and-come-again. Harvest in 8 weeks.

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LETTUCE 'ROUGE D' HIVER' ORGANIC

LETTUCE 'ROUGE D' HIVER' ORGANIC

A French heirloom best suited to cool climates, which also enhances the colour of the foliage. A great winter lettuce, it has elegant, deep- brown-red leaves that fade to green near the heart. Harvest in 6 weeks.

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Member Exclusives

EDIBLE FLOWER COLLECTION

EDIBLE FLOWER COLLECTION

Edible flowers tick all the boxes. They bring colour, flavour and vitality to the plate and to your garden. And the selection we offer here are all fun and easy to grow too. The collection includes Borage for sensational ice cubes for summer Pimms, Calendula for the soft orange petals to spark up salads, Nasturtium for its warm spicy leaves, Mar...

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The Two Muscatels Grape Collection

The Two Muscatels Grape Collection

PLANTS: WGRCOL4

A duo of our most popular muscat grape varieties. Suited to eating as both a table grape, or used to make highly aromatic wine, this white and black combo is the perfect partnership for your garden and table. Includes one plant of Gordo Blanco and one plant of Black Muscat. The perfect duo for covering a trellis, arbour or pergola.

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2yr membership +FREE vegie seeds

2yr membership +FREE vegie seeds

Membership: MNE2VS

Grow the best tasting vegies with free Tomato 'Tigerella, Beetroot 'Bulls Blood, Silverbeet 'Fordhook' and Spring Onion 'Red' seeds (one packet of each, valued at $21).

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