Harvest when fruit is 12 – 15 cm long and 2 – 3 cm in diameter. Do not allow fruit to become too large or production will be reduced.

Chamomile attracts bees, butterflies and birds. Small, daisy-like flowers are used to make chamomile tea. Good companion plant for basil, onion and cabbage.

Makes a delicate and attractive plant. Use the leaves finely, chopped for fish and poultry dishes, the seeds in pickles and marinades.

Thyme makes an attractive border plant. Leaves can be used fresh or dried in all savoury dishes. Make a strong tea for a sore throat. Chew a sprig for mouth infections.

Leaves can be used as a garnish in salads, sauces, dressings, stews and curries. Use dried flower and seed heads in flower arrangements.

Flat leaves are dark green with strong garlic and chives flavour. Excellent for seasoning and stir frying.

A crisp head variety with strong resistance to bolting in hot weather..

Under warm day conditions cover with a layer of straw or long grass to retain moisture, but remove as soon as plants emerge. Avoid fresh manure.

Plant separately in its own bed. Fragrant young leaves are used for flavouring. This is the fennel with a thick base perfect for salads.

Plant separately in its own bed. Fragrant young leaves are used for flavouring. This is the fennel with a thick base perfect for salads.

Easter Egg II is a blend of red, purple and white radishes of excellent flavour and quality. Sliced into a green salad or added to a vegetable tray, these colours certainly are intriguing.

Late maturing variety with excellent keeping quality. Requires long days and warm weather to form bulbs.

Grow best in sandy loam soil. Bulbs are flat and pungent. The medium size bulb stores well

Cultivate frequently to keep free from weeds. Beet likes a rich alkaline soil, but not freshly manured.

Legato is a unique multiple disease resistant Roma type processing variety. The firm sweet fruit is high in lycopene which is a proven antioxidant..

Prefers a rich, well drained soil. The young leaves add a pleasant, pungent, nutty flavour to salads and cheese dishes.

A crisp head variety with strong resistance to bolting in hot weather..

Avoid sowing in extreme cold and heading in extreme heat.

Cutting cabbage. Very popular being easy to grow.

Harvest regularly to prolong bearing

Delicious flavour. Small round tomato excellent for eating whole in salads..

Delicious fast growing butterhead lettuce. It produces a quality head with thick dark green leaves..

Slow and erratic germination. Soaking in water for 2 days before sowing may enhance germination which can take as long as 3 to 4 weeks. Consistent moisture levels are important during germination. Rosemary attracts bees, butterflies and birds. Do not plant near Basil.

Very hot variety, dries easily, deep green in colour turning red when ripe.

The leaves finely chopped are delicious in salads and spreads. The flowers make attractive vinegar for salad dressing.

Cultivate frequently to keep free from weeds. Beet likes a rich alkaline soil, but not freshly manured.

Legato is a unique multiple disease resistant Roma type processing variety. The firm sweet fruit is high in lycopene which is a proven antioxidant..

Legato is a unique multiple disease resistant Roma type processing variety. The firm sweet fruit is high in lycopene which is a proven antioxidant..

Cutting cabbage. Very popular being easy to grow.

Under warm day conditions cover with a layer of straw or long grass to retain moisture, but remove as soon as plants emerge. Avoid fresh manure.

Mild flavoured and fast growing

Sow every two weeks for successive crops.

Soil should be fertile and irrigated regularly to ensure rapid growth.

A short day onion maturing very early. Excellent quality fruit.

Requires warm weather for best results. An excellent home garden eggplant.

Cultivate frequently to keep free from weeds. Beet likes a rich alkaline soil, but not freshly manured.

Delicious fast growing butterhead lettuce. It produces a quality head with thick dark green leaves..

Plant separately in its own bed. Fragrant young leaves are used for flavouring. This is the fennel with a thick base perfect for salads.

High vitamin content. Strong taste. Excellent substitute for spinach.

Soak seed in warm water overnight. Use leaves lavishly in all savoury dishes and garnishes. Make tea of leaves for kidney and bladder complaints or to cleanse the urinary system.

Lara is a red Batavia lettuce that keeps its dark red colour in all growing season. Excellent eating quality.