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Seeds To Sow Now - Hot Zone

Seeds to sow now if you live in areas like Geraldton, Warburton, Mt Isa and Longreach or places where there are 39 weeks a year or more with temperatures over 15°C.

ARTICHOKE 'IMPERIAL STAR' (PVP) ORGANIC

ARTICHOKE 'IMPERIAL STAR' (PVP) ORGANIC

Delicious flavour and smooth buttery texture with an average of 6-8 buds per plant in the first year. Cut back after flowering for increased yields in the following years. Offsets can be divided to propagate new plants.

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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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BASIL 'LETTUCE LEAF'

BASIL 'LETTUCE LEAF'

This spectacular variety of sweet basil made a big impression at the Diggers stand at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show in 2019 due to its highly aromatic large leaves.

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BEAN 'AUSTRALIAN BUTTER' ORGANIC

BEAN 'AUSTRALIAN BUTTER' ORGANIC

A climbing butter bean that ticks all the boxes. The long round beans are golden yellow and have the taste, texture and appearance of having already being daubed with butter. Flowers are mauve and the seeds...

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BEAN 'BABY SUN'

BEAN 'BABY SUN'

Attractive round and stringless beans, jsut as productive as they are tasty. Crops continuously from 40cm tall bushes. Harvest in 10 weeks. Yields 350g per plant.

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BEAN 'BLUE LAKE' CLIMBING

BEAN 'BLUE LAKE' CLIMBING

A home garden favourite since 1885 with an exceptional rating in our taste test of 32 beans. 12cm long tasty fat pods.

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BEAN 'BORLOTTI'

BEAN 'BORLOTTI'

An old Italian favourite for using as dried beans from late summer to winter. The best bean for minestrone soup.

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BEAN 'FLAGEOLET FLAGRANO'

BEAN 'FLAGEOLET FLAGRANO'

Succulent and sweet seeds can be eaten fresh like peas or left to dry for hearty winter soups. Harvest in 9 weeks, yields 500g/plant.

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BEAN 'FROST' ORGANIC

BEAN 'FROST' ORGANIC

A very rare semi-climbing bean well regarded by British and American gardeners since the 1790's for its cold tolerance, it keeps producing well into late autumn thus the name Frost. It is known as a pea bean for its ...

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BEAN 'GIANT OF STUTTGART' ORGANIC

BEAN 'GIANT OF STUTTGART' ORGANIC

This giant climbing bean from the continent produces a bumper harvest that just keeps on coming. The stringless beans are long, straight and lose none of their fleshy tenderness as they continue to grow ... and grow, ...

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BEAN 'HARICOT' ORGANIC

BEAN 'HARICOT' ORGANIC

Just like Champagne, this gourmet bean has bean awarded Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) so we can't call it by its original name, Haricot Tarbais, unless it is grown in a specified region of France. It's ...

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BEAN 'ITALIAN ROMANO'

BEAN 'ITALIAN ROMANO'

Out of Seed Savers' collection of 2000 beans, these are the favourite of farm manager, David Cavagnaro. Quickly gaining popularity in Australia, this wide, flat 12cm bean is delicious as a green bean and also provides ...

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BEAN 'LAZY HOUSEWIFE' ORGANIC

BEAN 'LAZY HOUSEWIFE' ORGANIC

Our oldest climbing bean dating back to 1802. Described in Burpee's 1888 Farm Annual as being "broad thick and very fleshy and entirely stringless...and being peculiarly luscious... it derived its name which ...

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BEAN 'PURPLE KING' CLIMBING

BEAN 'PURPLE KING' CLIMBING

Ornamental dark pink flowers followed by crisp purple beans. Harvest 13 weeks. Yields 1.2kg per plant.

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BEAN 'RATTLESNAKE' CLIMBING

BEAN 'RATTLESNAKE' CLIMBING

A deep green bean, splashed with purple that also yields a bumper harvest. 75 days to harvest. Perfect for training up a fence, trellis or teepee to create an edible screen. 1.2kg/plant.

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BEAN 'SCARLET RUNNER'

BEAN 'SCARLET RUNNER'

Brilliant scarlet orange flowers. First described in 1750. Tasty pods can be used sliced or enjoyed steamed and the wine pink seed can be used as a dried winter bean. Runner beans also make an excellent cover crop if left ...

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BEAN 'SNAKE' YARD LONG

BEAN 'SNAKE' YARD LONG

These extraordinarily long thin beans have a flavour similar to asparagus. A sought after variety for Asian cuisine, they look fantastic in any dish. Thrives in the tropics. Harvest in 17 weeks. Yields around 200 grams ...

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BEAN 'SPECKLED CRANBERRY' ORGANIC

BEAN 'SPECKLED CRANBERRY' ORGANIC

Speckled Cranberry is a stunning pole bean that has graced the pages of American cookbooks as far back as 1796 and can be used as a fresh, dried or shelling bean. It is as beautiful as it is useful and is a must have ...

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BEAN 'STRINGLESS PIONEER'

BEAN 'STRINGLESS PIONEER'

It's easy to see why these are always a favourite! Crisp succulent beans that are ready to eat in 9 weeks and keep on coming for over two months. Yields over 500g per plant.

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BEAN STRINGLESS PIONEER - FARMERS 500G

BEAN STRINGLESS PIONEER - FARMERS 500G

FARMERS MARKET BULK PACK Its easy to see why these are always a favourite! Crisp succulent beans that are ready to eat in 9 weeks and keep on coming for over two months. ...

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BEAN 'VIOLET QUEEN'

BEAN 'VIOLET QUEEN'

Prodigious crops of deep purple beans last for over 3 months. An outstanding variety, with ornamental purple flowers. 9 weeks to first harvest. 440g/plant.

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BEAN 'YIN YANG' ORGANIC

BEAN 'YIN YANG' ORGANIC

This is the bean for all those hippies out there! Compact bushes produce intriguing 'yin yang' tattooed seeds. Highly valued as a dry bean for for stews and soups, but equally good as a fresh bean if picked when young and ...

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BEETROOT 'BULL'S BLOOD'

BEETROOT 'BULL'S BLOOD'

Remarkably sweet roots with deep purple leaves. Useful for creating a decorative border, as well as for the table! 90 gram roots at 8 week harvest.

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BEETROOT BULL'S BLOOD - FARMERS 20G

BEETROOT BULL'S BLOOD - FARMERS 20G

FARMERS MARKET BULK PACKET (20 grams) Remarkably sweet roots with deep purple leaves. Useful for creating a decorative border, as well as for the table! 90 gram roots at 8 week ...

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Member Exclusives

OLIVE GROVE COLLECTION

OLIVE GROVE COLLECTION

Start your own olive grove with this great value collection. Includes two plants each of ‘Frantoio’ for Italian style olive oil, ‘Kalamata’ for the table and ‘Manzanillo’ for stuffing and pickling.

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2yr membership +FREE vegie seeds

2yr membership +FREE vegie seeds

Membership: MNE2VS

Grow the best tasting vegies with free Carrot ‘St Valery', Broccoli ‘Romanesco', Beetroot ‘Bull’s Blood' and Silverbeet ‘Fordhook’ seeds (one packet of each, valued at $21).

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