This garden favourite is native to the Mediterranean but migrated throughout the world to become a major vegetable of choice for home gardeners. Produces heavy crops of large, solid, central heads with numerous medium size lateral heads.
Danver’s Half Long is an excellent quality, heavy yielding carrot introduced in the late 1880’s that is great for canning and storing. Achieves good growth in a wide range of soils.
A Kaleidoscope of colourful carrots. Atomic Red, Bambino, Cosmic Purple, Lunar White and Solar Yellow. Sweet and crunchy, they make a cheery looking group of all purpose carrots.
There is no doubt that celery is a demanding vegetable to grow. At the same time it is a rewarding vegetable to grow for gardeners with skill, determination and a long growing season.
Sturdy 2 m (6′) tall plants produce the ultimate in bi-coloured sweet corn. Up to 16 rows of mouth watering, tender, juicy kernels fill the beautifully shaped 18 cm (7″) long ears. This is an excellent variety for home gardeners and commercial growers.
This is our best normal sugary variety for cool soil planting. Short, sturdy plants produce ears that average 18 cm (7 1/2″) long. An excellent variety for freezing
Seed is quick to sprout, soon forming small stems of lacy deep green leaves that make a delicious addition to salads, sandwiches, omelettes and mixed vegetable dishes.
Bitter Gourd or Bitter Melon Oriental Greens Seeds 2565 Heirloom Vegetable. 75 days. Bitter Gourd is definitely an acquired taste. Heavily warted green skin, thick white flesh and long, slim, 25 cm (10″) fruit.
Dwarf Scotch Kale is an exceptionally hardy shorter variety with a compact growth habit - a good selection for windy sites. The leaves have a white rib and are lightly curled. A handsome looking, robust growing, nutritious plant with a mild taste.
his delicious tasting member of the onion family produces leaves that are a medium green with a nicely elongated stem 20-22.5 cm (8-9″) long and 5-7.5 cm (2-3″) thick.
The name pretty well describes where this very popular variety belongs! Medium green leaves are long and deeply lobed with a tender texture and sweet taste.
There is no sweeter, more delicious pea than this one! Pods are pointed, dark green and rather slender. Each pod contains 7-9 large, mouth-watering, very sweet, deep green peas that have a distinct superior flavour and are excellent fresh or for freezing.
This exquisitely sweet old favourite deserves a place in every home garden. Dwarf vines 45 cm (18″) high produce deep green, nearly round pods 7.5 cm (3″) long that are tightly packed with 7-8 very tender and very sweet peas. A good freezing variety!
Early Calwonder produces sturdy plants 75 cm (30"") high producing large, very mild fruit that are particularly sweet. The flesh is thick and solid starting as a deep green and ripening to a deep scarlet.
Golden Calwonder is a handsome pepper that is slightly smaller than Early Calwonder. Strong compact plants produce a heavy crop. The fruit matures from a light green to a uniform golden yellow.
ong Red Cayenne is moderately hot. Plants about 75 cm (2 1/2′ ) tall produce thin, tapered, hot peppers about 12.5 cm (6″) long and 1.25 cm (1/2″) thick. The fruit is often curled and twisted and ripens to a green/crimson red.
Our Jalapeño has moderately intense heat with some years producing peppers that are hotter than others. hick walled, very pungent dark green fruit turn red at maturity. An eye watering addition to salsa and dips and great for pickling.
Scorching hot fruit are lantern shaped and about 2.5 cm (1"") x 3.75 cm (1.5"") with thin wrinkled flesh that turns from light green to orange when ripe. Scoville Heat Unit Rating - 250,000
Summer Red is a great looking, slightly blocky, 4-lobed, bell-shaped fruit 11 x 10 cm (4-1/2 x 4"") size with a thick wall and very sweet taste. The fruit will mature from green to a beautiful solid red.
Look for help when it's time to bring these beauties in from the garden. ""Big Max"" lives up to his name by producing large pumpkins, reliably in the 20 kg (44 lbs) range.
A stunning looking plant! The leaves resemble rhubarb in both shape and the colour being dark green, slightly crumpled and veined crimson. The ribs are narrow but fleshy with the main stems being a bright red.
Brightly coloured stems of yellow, crimson, gold, orange, violet, purple, white, green and pink with contrasting dark green, crinkled leaves. Leaves have a lighter taste than the standard chard. Often used as an ornamental in flower gardens.
Big Max lives up to its name by producing large, exhibition sized pumpkins averaging 45 kg (100 lbs) in weight and measuring up 175 cm (70″) in diameter. Of course there is only one use for these brutes – carving them into extra large Jack ‘o Lanterns that can be seen for miles.
This sugar pumpkin produces round fruits 20-25 cm (8-10″) in diameter that are sweet, bright orange in colour and full of meaty, fine grained flesh. Small Sugar is and has been, the best variety for pumpkin pies since its introduction in the late 1880’s!
A very popular mild flavoured Japanese radish that resembles a large white carrot. Crisp, tender roots average 20 cm (8″) in length and 7 cm (2.5″) in diameter.
An excellent winter squash, weighing on average 1.5-2.3 kg (3.5-5 lbs). Creamy-yellow coloured fruit has a small seed cavity and a bulbous end with solid, smooth skin and deep orange flesh.
One of the most ornamental kales you’ll ever grow. Full, non-heading plants of 30 cm height by 40 cm spread (12 x 16”) and packed with tightly curled rich, blue- green leaves that are full of vitamins and antioxidants.