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Lettuce – Cos (Romaine) (Heirloom)
(Lactuca sativa var. longifolia)
Crisp, refreshing, and full of flavour, Cos (Romaine) lettuce is a timeless garden favourite known for its tall, upright growth and sturdy, elongated leaves. This heirloom type forms compact heads with a tender inner heart and crunchy outer leaves, delivering the classic texture that makes it a staple for salads and wraps.
With its naturally sweet, slightly robust taste and satisfying crunch, Romaine is perfect for everything from fresh garden salads to traditional Caesar dishes. The upright habit keeps leaves cleaner and well‑formed, while the dense heart stays pale, tender, and full of flavour.
Reliable and easy to grow, Cos lettuce performs well in cooler conditions and tolerates warmth better than many other varieties, making it a dependable option for extended harvests. Whether grown in garden beds or containers, it produces consistent, high‑quality harvests with minimal effort
Also makes for a pick & go -🌿 Why You’ll Love It
- Classic upright romaine type with excellent crunch
- Sweet, clean flavour with a firm, juicy texture
- Forms dense hearts with tender inner leaves
- More heat‑tolerant than many lettuce types
Ideal for salads, sandwiches, and fresh harvesting
🌱 Growing Tips
- Best planted in spring or autumn for optimal flavour
- Prefers rich, well‑drained soil with steady moisture
- Benefits from partial shade in warmer conditions
- Harvest outer leaves regularly or cut full heads once firm
- Succession sow every few weeks for continuous supply
- Pick‑as‑you‑go — simply harvest the leaves you need and let the rest keep growing
🌱 Plant Details
- Botanical name: Lactuca sativa var. longifolia
- Plant type: Leaf vegetable
- Position: Full sun to part shade
- Harvest: Approx. 60–75 days
- Seed type: Heirloom / open‑pollinated
- Sow: Spring & autumn
- Depth: 3–6 mm (lightly covered)
- Sun: Full sun to part shade
- Soil: Fertile, well‑drained
- Germination: 7–14 days
- Approx. 400 seeds
Lettuce – Mixed
Grow your own fresh, colourful salad garden with this Mixed Lettuce blend. This carefully selected mix combines a variety of tender leaf lettuces in shades of green and red, offering a balance of mild, sweet and lightly crisp flavours. Ideal for home growers, it provides a continuous supply of fresh leaves perfect for salads, sandwiches, and garnishes.
Mix typically includes red and green oakleaf, romaine, red and green Coral lettuce, butterhead, and crisphead lettuces
Mixed lettuce is quick to grow and thrives in cooler weather, making it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Harvest young leaves for a “cut‑and‑come‑again” crop, or allow plants to mature for fuller leaves with added texture. Each sowing delivers a diverse harvest with excellent flavour and visual appeal.
🌿 Why You’ll Love It
- A varied mix of leaf lettuces for colour, texture & taste
- Fast‑growing with repeated harvests
- Perfect for garden beds, raised beds & containers
- Great for baby leaf or full‑size harvesting
- Ideal cool‑season crop for spring and autumn
🌱 Growing Tips
- Sow shallow: Lettuce seeds need light to germinate—scatter on the surface and cover lightly. Keep soil moist until seedlings emerge.
- Succession sowing: Plant a small amount every 2–3 weeks for a steady harvest rather than one large crop.
- Cool conditions: Lettuce grows best in mild temperatures. In warmer weather, provide light afternoon shade to prevent bitterness and bolting.
- Harvest often: Snip outer leaves regularly to encourage continual regrowth and tender new foliage.
- Water evenly: Consistent moisture helps produce sweet, crisp leaves and prevents stress.
🌱 Plant Details
- Botanical name: Lactuca sativa
- Plant type: Annual
- Position: Full sun to part shade
- Harvest: Baby leaf or mature leaf
Approx 400 seed pkt
Lettuce – Oakleaf Green (Heirloom)
(Lactuca sativa)
Delicate, fresh, and visually striking, Oakleaf Green lettuce is a classic heirloom variety recognised for its deeply cut, oak‑shaped leaves and soft, flowing growth. Rather than forming a tight head, it produces loose clusters of tender leaves with a smooth texture and a mild, slightly sweet flavour.
Ideal for continuous harvesting, this variety allows you to pick outer leaves as needed while the centre keeps producing. Its gentle taste and soft texture make it perfect for salads, sandwiches, and mixed greens, adding both flavour and a light, elegant appearance.
Reliable and easy to grow, Oakleaf Green performs best in cooler conditions but adapts well across seasons, making it a dependable choice for home gardeners looking for a steady supply of fresh, homegrown lettuce.
🌿 Why You’ll Love It
- Classic heirloom oakleaf variety
- Distinctive, decorative leaf shape
- Mild, slightly sweet flavour
- Tender leaves perfect for fresh eating
- Great for pick‑as‑you‑go harvesting
🌱 Growing Tips
- Best suited to spring and autumn planting
- Prefers fertile, well‑drained soil
- Keep soil evenly moist for best leaf quality
- Harvest regularly to encourage new growth
- Succession sow for a continuous harvest
🌱 Plant Details
- Botanical name: Lactuca sativa
- Plant type: Leaf vegetable
- Position: Full sun to part shade
- Harvest: Approx. 40–60 days
- Seed type: Heirloom / open‑pollinated
Sowing instructions
- Sow: Spring & autumn
- Depth: 3–6 mm (very shallow, lightly covered)
- Sun: Full sun to part shade
- Soil: Fertile, well‑drained
- Germination: 7–14 days
- Approx. 400 seeds
Linum – Blue Flax
Linum perenne | Heirloom | Hardy Perennial
Delicate yet resilient, Blue Flax brings a soft, sky-blue shimmer to garden beds and wildflower meadows. With fine foliage and graceful five-petaled blooms, this heirloom perennial flowers daily—each bloom opening in the morning and gently fading by afternoon, making room for the next.
🌱 Sowing Details:
- Sow: Spring to early autumn
- Method: Direct into garden beds or start in trays
- Depth: 3 mm
- Temperature: 18–24°C
- Germination: 14–21 days
- Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until germination
🌼 Growing Notes:
- Height: 30–50 cm
- Spacing: 15–20 cm
- Aspect: Full sun
- Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy
- Flowering: ~10–12 weeks from sowing
- Features: Drought-tolerant once established, blooms daily
✨ Why You’ll Love It:
- Soft, natural texture for borders and meadows
- Attracts bees and beneficial insects
- Easy to grow and low maintenance
- Pairs beautifully with poppies, cornflowers, and other wildflower
approx. 0.120g/50 seeds
Lobelia Cascade Mix – Trailing Blooms for Pots & Borders
Bring a waterfall of colour to your garden with our Lobelia Cascade Mix. This vibrant blend features delicate trailing blooms in shades of blue, violet, rose, and white—perfect for hanging baskets, window boxes, and garden edges.
🌸 Features
- Trailing habit ideal for cascading displays
- Long flowering season from spring to autumn
- Compact, lush foliage with masses of tiny blooms
- Attracts pollinators and adds soft texture to mixed plantings
🌱 Sowing & Growing
- Sow indoors in late winter to early spring, or direct sow after frost
- Surface sow—do not cover seeds; keep moist until germination
- Germinates in 10–14 days at 18–24°C
- Transplant when seedlings are strong enough to handle
- Prefers full sun to part shade and well-drained soil
📏 Spacing
- Space plants 15–20 cm apart for a full, trailing effect
💡 Mari’s Tip: For lush baskets, combine Lobelia Cascade Mix with upright companions like petunias or marigolds. Perfect for seasonal bundles or sowing calendars.
Approx . 0.100g seeds
Lovage
(Levisticum officinale)
Lovage is a bold, aromatic perennial herb prized for its rich, celery‑like flavour and impressive garden presence. A traditional cottage‑garden favourite, lovage produces lush green foliage on tall, sturdy plants that return year after year once established.
Often described as a more intense version of celery with hints of parsley and anise, lovage is a powerful culinary herb — a small amount goes a long way. The leaves are especially valued for flavouring soups, stocks, stews, and savoury dishes, making lovage a kitchen essential for cool‑season cooking.
In the garden, lovage is hardy, long‑lived, and generous, forming a large clump that can be harvested regularly through the growing season. Its height and fresh green foliage also make it an attractive backdrop in herb beds and mixed plantings.
🌿 Why Grow Lovage
- Strong, aromatic celery‑like flavour
- Classic herb for soups, stocks & slow cooking
- Hardy perennial — returns year after year
- Productive plant with generous leaf harvests
- Traditional cottage‑garden herb
- Approx 30 seeds per packet
🌱 Growing Notes
- Position: Full sun to part shade
- Soil: Rich, moist, well‑drained soil
- Height: Can reach 1.5–2 m when mature
- Harvest: Pick leaves as needed once established
Lovage likes space to grow and rewards the patient gardener with years of flavour and abundance.
Lupin Hartweggii Mix – Towering Colour with Cottage Charm
Add vertical elegance and vibrant colour to your garden with our Lupin Hartweggii Mix—a striking blend of tall flower spikes in rich shades of blue, pink, white, and violet. These stately blooms bring structure and softness to borders, cottage gardens, and pollinator patches, flowering generously through late spring and summer.
🌸 Product Highlights
- Botanical Name: Lupinus hartwegii
- Height: 60–90 cm
- Growth Habit: Upright, multi-stemmed
- Flowering Season: Late spring to early summer
- Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees and beneficial insects
🌱 Sowing & Care
- Sow Direct: Autumn or early spring (temperate zones)
- Pre-treatment: Soak seeds overnight to improve germination
- Spacing: 30–40 cm apart
- Sunlight: Full sun
- Soil: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral
- Germination: 14–21 days
💚 Why Blooming Seeds?
We select climate-adapted varieties with high germination rates and clear instructions—packaged with care and designed to inspire. Our Lupin Hartweggii Mix is perfect for gardeners seeking bold colour, pollinator support, and a touch of cottage garden romance.
Approx 0.270g / 12 seeds
Brighten your garden with our Marigold Mix, a cheerful blend of golden, orange, and rust-toned flowers that do more than dazzle—they protect. These hardy annuals are beloved for their pest-repelling properties and pollinator-friendly blooms, making them a must-have for any purposeful garden.
Why You’ll Love It
- 🌞 Thrives in full sun
- 🌱 Easy to grow from seed—perfect for beginners
- 🐝 Attracts bees & butterflies
- 🐛 Naturally deters aphids, nematodes & whiteflies
- 🎨 Stunning color mix for borders, pots & veggie beds
Growing Details
- Zones: Best suited for Zones 2–5
- Height: 25–60 cm
- Bloom Time: Spring to late autumn
- Spacing: 20–30 cm apart
- Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile
- Approx: 0.200g per pkt
Sow & Grow Tips
Sow directly into warm soil after the last frost or start indoors 4–6 weeks earlier. Water regularly but avoid overwatering. Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
🌱 Add a splash of sunshine to your garden—and a layer of natural protection.
A true classic for home gardens and market growers alike.
Massey Gem is one of the most widely grown shelling pea varieties in Australia, valued for its sweet flavour, reliable yields, and cold tolerance. This hardy, dwarf pea produces plump green pods filled with tender, sweet peas that are perfect for fresh eating, cooking, and freezing.
The compact, bush‑style plants grow to around 50–75 cm tall, making them ideal for smaller gardens while still delivering a generous harvest. Massey Gem is quick to mature and performs well in cool conditions, making it a dependable choice for autumn and winter sowing.
A favourite for generations, this variety is also known as ‘Melbourne Market’, reflecting its long history as a popular fresh‑market pea with excellent flavour and consistency.
Key Features
- Sweet, tender shelling peas
- Dwarf/bush variety – compact and easy to grow
- Cold‑tolerant and hardy
- Reliable yields with well‑filled pods
- Excellent for fresh use or freezing
Perfect for home gardeners looking for a trusted, productive pea variety that performs season after season.
Sowing Instructions
Sow seeds directly into the garden in cooler months. Plant 2–3 cm deep, spacing seeds 8–10 cm apart in full sun. Keep soil moist until germination. Provide light support if needed. Harvest pods when full and bright green.
30 seeds per packet
Fun Fact 🌱
Massey Gem is also known as ‘Melbourne Market’ and has been a favourite Australian pea variety for generations thanks to its sweet flavour and reliability.
