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Borago officinalis Fresh flowers can be used in drinks and food decoration. It was once used to reduce fever, colds, a decongestant and to restore vitality. It is an excellent bee attractant. -
Solanum lycopersicum L. Sweet round medium size red fruit with a dark hue & sweet dark brown red flesh. Medium size plant indeterminate that needs staking. Fruit has been described as 'delicious blend of sugar and acid'. -
Spinacia oleracea Considering it's heat tolerance this spinach is delicate and tender with triangular indented leaves on fine stems. Origins in the Middle East. Often used in hydroponics but great in the garden too. -
Cucurbita maxima A rare heirloom this delicious and precious pumpkin has deep orange flesh with pale orange skin which hardens with time. My first awareness that it existed was a gift from ‘Neil’ many years ago, a few seeds in his hand. Weighs up to 7 kg and keeps well.
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Brassica oleracea Dark grey green long ‘dinosaur’ like leaves on tall plant that can be side picked for up to 18months before plant goes to seed. Considered a super food. Great value in anyone’s garden due to abundance of food and nutrition value of plant. Plant Autumn to Spring direct or trays. -
Lactuca sativa Soft long upright leaves making this lettuce a side picking or let heart and pick whole. Tender sweet flavour and great for Caesar Salads. -
Cucumis sativus This sweet apple style doesn't go bitter and is a lovely bright green. It is an Australian variety from the Northern River country. -
Capsicum annuum Tall plant to 1.5mt producing long slender tapered fruit to 15cm and more. Mild to hot though not so much it will knock your socks off. Lots of flavour and used mostly as 'cayenne powder'. So much nicer used fresh and highly recommended. -
Capsicum annuum Mild to medium-hot chilli from New Mexico 14cm in length, 5cm wide tapering to a point and is green turning red. Anaheim is eaten fresh or dried for later use and is also considered excellent for stuffing. One of the milder chilli's and with great flavour. -
Brassica oleracea Quick growing lovely sprouts and leaves. Picking encourages more growth and extends season. -
Capsicum pubescens Despite mild frosts, the Rocoto doesn’t stop giving and growing in the later months. It originated high in the Andes. A remarkable chilli plant with black seeds and nice heat yet great flavour. Plant in spring-summer in trays and transplant in protected area full sun. -
Cucurbita pepo
A beautiful tasting Zucchini. Ideal for lighter dishes and putting into flans, slices and quiches. One of the most versatile Zucchinis we use.
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Chrysanthemum coranarium Beautiful flower and edible leaves used in tea and Chinese cooking. -
Solanum lycoperiscum L. Juicy low acid sweet golden medium size tomato originally from an old British seed company. Indeterminate plant needing staking this tomato will be one of the first to produce. -
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Solanum lycopersicum L. Round yellow peach coloured round fruit to 5cm with a slight soft fuzzy skin which deters insects. Excellent sweet variety with low acid and a long ripening season. One of our favourites and a must try.
