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Autumn & Winter Crops

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The plants listed in this category are those that generally prefer cooler weather as well as those that can be grown throughout the year. Plants that prefer warmer conditions and do not do well during winter are listed in the Spring & Summer Crops category.

Forellenschluss Lettuce

Old Austrian heirloom, the name means "speckled like a trout". An award winning, mild-flavored, loose-leafed romaine lettuce with bright medium green leaves dappled with lively burgundy splotches.

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Lemon Balm

Fresh or dried leaves are made into a wonderful calming lemon-scented tea (sweeten with honey). Fresh leaves can be used to give a lemony tang to salads and drinks - Melissa Officinalis.

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Wormwood

Tall, pungent, grey-blue plant. Many medicinal properties. Perennial - Artemisia Absinthium.

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Spearmint

Not as strong as peppermint; good for sauces, jellies and beverages. Perennial - Mentha Spicata.

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Korean Mint

A strong, very sweet, aniseed tasting herb; can be used to replace sugar in baking - Agastache Rugosa.

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Rocket

A strong peppery tasting herb used mainly in salads.

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Italian Parsley (Flat Leaf)

Also known as Flat Leaf Parsley. Flat, glossy, dark green leaves; giving a stronger taste than the curly variety - Petroselinum c. Neapolitanum.

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Moss Curl Parsley

Highly curled variety; holds its fresh appearance and deep colour over a long season - Petroselinum Crispum.

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Florence Fennel

Swollen base has sweet anise flavour; eaten raw or cooked; seeds also used for flavouring - Foeniculum Vulgare.

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Garlic Chives

Thick grass-like leaves with subtle garlic flavour. Perennial, slowing down in winter - Allium Tuberosum.

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Coriander (Dhania)

Fresh leaves and seeds give flavour to Mexican, Thai and Indian dishes - Coriandrum Sativum.

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Celery

This well known herb/vegetable is a bi-annual, grown for it's distinctive tasting stalks - Apium Graveolens.

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Purple Basil (Red Rubin)

This variety, Red Rubin, grows in compact bushes of a deep red-purple colour, pungent aroma and taste.

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Sweet Basil

Familiar Basil, giving distinctive taste to Italian cooking and salads - Ocimum Basilicum.

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Cinnamon Cos Lettuce

The Cos Lettuce is an old-fashioned winter lettuce that is also called "Romaine". It forms an elongated lightly compressed head and has a stronger, more pungent flavour than the other varieties.

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Butter Blush Lettuce

Very popular pink-blushed blend of butterhead and cos qualities. Leaves are dense, buttery, savoyed and folded, nicely proportioned to fit a salad plate, and easy to remove from the head without tearing or bruising. Highly rated for flavor.

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Green Saladbowl Lettuce

Green Saladbowl is a fast growing lettuce with bright, lime green, long wavy leaves that are deeply notched; it forms a large, dense rosette. It copes well with summer heat as it holds flavour and texture well and is slow to bolt.

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Green Oakleaf Lettuce

The Green Oakleaf is an old time loose leaf favorite. Green Oakleaf lettuce makes great mixed salads and stays tasty even in drought and heat. Perfect for planting late in the season.

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Buttercrunch Lettuce

Buttercrunch Lettuce is butterhead type lettuce that produces lovely heads of dark green lettuce with a creamy yellow-white interior.

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Pakchoi

Upright rounded leaves. Mild and juicy for good stir frys and salads.

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Mustard Greens

A purple, crinkle leafed, mustard green ( Brassica juncea ), also known as 'Chinese Mustard' (Masihlalisane in Zulu).

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Swiss Chard (Fordhook)

Well known ‘spinach’ with dark green leaves.

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Tatsoi

Deep green spoon shaped leaves form a compact rosette. Also known as 'Tah Tsai' or 'Rosette Pak Choi'. Mild taste for salads, stir fry. Long harvest.

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Scarlet Nantes Carrots

Medium length (15cm), slightly tapered roots with a deep orange colour. Crisp, tender and flavorful, a standard for high quality carrots. 70 Days to harvest. (300+ Seeds)

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Cape Market Carrots

A strong, cold season, South African variety with light orange, broad shouldered and sharply tapered roots. (300+ Seeds)

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Rotsamige - Broad Bean

Large white flowers with dark streaks. Purple medium sized beans. (15 Seeds)

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Karmesin - Broad Bean (Crimson...

Red flowered broad bean, medium sized green beens. (15 Seeds)

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Palm Leaf Cabbage - Nero Di Toscana

This eye-catching, traditional black kale from Tuscany is also known as Black Palm, Palm Kale or Black Tuscan. The very dark green leaves are 5-8cm wide and 25cm long, and have a blistered/crumply appearance.

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Calabrese Broccoli

Italian heirloom from the 1880's, producing large heads of tender dark green sprouts. A favorite sprouting & cutting broccoli. Once the main head is removed this variety will continuously produce many offshoots during the season.

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Romanesque Broccoli

A large plant with striking bright green spiral shaped heads, many side shoots.

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Witkiem - Broad Bean

Large upright winter beans, large green to brown seeds. The Witkiem Broad Bean produces a good crop of plump, well-filled pods with big tasty beans. (15 Seeds)

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