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Seed Range Seed Creations takes great care to offer products that perform well in our environment and are guaranteed to deliver results. We have a large range of seed varieties to choose from.

1 Seed Range Seed Creations takes great care to offer products that perform well in our environment and are guaranteed to deliver results. We have a large range of seed varieties to choose from. However if you have a specific variety in mind we will do our best to get it for you. Vegetable Seeds Growing your own vegetables is becoming increasingly popular, particularly in light of ever-increasing food prices, the desire for fresh produce with maximum flavour and because it is a reward & enjoyable past time. Flower Seeds It's really easy to add vibrant colour throughout the year to your garden, select from favourites like sunflowers that are quick and easy to grow and loved by young and old alike! Herbs Herbs provide natural all-year-round ingredients and are great to have nearby when cooking. They are easy to grow and its well worth having a few pots of basil, chives, and parsley on the windowsill. Generally they prefer warm conditions where they will grow quickly and produce lush leafy foliage that is packed with flavour!

Organic Seeds Our organic certified seeds have been grown and harvested in an environment free form pesticides and

Includes organic vegetables such as beans, beetroot, carrot, cress, cucumber, leek, lettuce, radish, rocket,

Natural Pest Deterrents & Companion Planting Care for the environment and avoid using chemicals.

2 Organic Seeds Our organic certified seeds have been grown and harvested in an environment free form pesticides and fungicides. We have a great range of organic certified seed varieties to choose from. Includes organic vegetables such as beans, beetroot, carrot, cress, cucumber, leek, lettuce, radish, rocket, silverbeet, zucchini. As well as herbs including basil, chives, coriander and parsley. Natural Pest Deterrents & Companion Planting Care for the environment and avoid using chemicals. Grow your own natural pest deterrents with French marigolds, tansy and pyrethrum. Dot them amongst your vegetable plants to distract bad insects away from your vegetables or attract beneficial ones.

Vegetable Seeds - fresh vegetables straight from your own

varieties Beetroot Beta vulgaris A deep crimson variety

Beetroot grows well on most well-cultivated soils.

reddish-purple, globe shaped, heads 16 cm across weighing

Sow spring to autumn Yellow Capsicum Capsicum annuum This

Sow spring to early Capsicum Capsicum annuum Green and red

oleracea botrytis Large pure white heads.

Reliable performer Sow and autumn Celery Colour Salad Mix

3 Vegetable Seeds - fresh vegetables straight from your own garden taste so good, here are a few of our most popular varieties Beetroot Beta vulgaris A deep crimson variety that is extremely popular for its fine flavour. Beetroot grows well on most well-cultivated soils. Broccoli Brassica oleracea Compact bluegreen plants with mild flavoured tender stems. Sow autumn and spring Cabbage Brassica oleracea Soccer ball sized, fast forming heads, holds well. Sow spring to autumn Red Cabbage Brassica oleracea Shocking reddish-purple, globe shaped, heads 16 cm across weighing 12 kilos. Sow spring to autumn Yellow Capsicum Capsicum annuum This bell shaped sweet pepper variety turns from green to golden yellow at maturity. Contains twice the vitamin C than oranges. Sow spring to early Capsicum Capsicum annuum Green and red fruits will add colour to your garden & your salads and variety to your cooking. Sow spring to early Carrot Daucus carota Popular variety with sweet flavour, colour and texture. Medium sized cylindrical roots Cauliflower Brassica oleracea botrytis Large pure white heads. Holds well in the garden. Reliable performer Sow and autumn Celery Colour Salad Mix Cucumber Apium graveolens Produces crisp, juicy and deeply ribbed stems with thick crunchy hearts. Sow spring to autumn Nutritious way to add visual delight to your salad. Includes pansy, calendula, chives, lavender & basil Sow spring and autumn Cucumis sativus An excellent slicing cucumber with good disease. Crisp and full of flavour Sow spring to early

Eggplant Solanum melongena Smooth 1kg fruit 16cm long on

Sow spring to early Lettuce Lactuca sativa An excellent

Includes cress, mustard, kale, endive, radish and rocket

kernels. An early cropping and reliable variety.

Spinach Spinacia oleracea High yields of thick, rounded

Sow autumn to winter Tomato Lycopersicon esculentum

fruit with a great flavour. Requires staking.

prolific and famed variety with very dark green fruit.

4 Vegetable Seeds - fresh vegetables straight from your own garden taste so good. Eggplant Solanum melongena Smooth 1kg fruit 16cm long on bushy plants 75cm across. Harvest: days. Sow spring to early Lettuce Lactuca sativa An excellent garden variety producing small loose hearts. Microgreens Delicious greens. Pick leaves when they are young & delicate. Includes cress, mustard, kale, endive, radish and rocket Radish Raphanus sativus Brilliant round radishes which stay crisp over a long period. Sweet corn Zea mays Long even cobs of juicy sweet kernels. An early cropping and reliable variety. Sow spring to early Snow Peas Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon Sweet crisp pods 10cm long. Plants grow 90cm tall, snow peas mature in weeks. Spinach Spinacia oleracea High yields of thick, rounded dark green leaves. Reliable performer. Sow autumn to winter Tomato Lycopersicon esculentum Abundance of medium to large, globe-shaped, deep red fruit with a great flavour. Requires staking. Sow early spring-early Zucchini Cucurbita pepo The most prolific and famed variety with very dark green fruit. Spring Onion Allium fistulosum Salad onion that does not bulb but forms long white stalks. Quick to grow. Cherry Tomato Lycopersicon esculentum Clusters of small sweet cherry sized tomatoes. Harvest: weeks. Requires staking. Sow early spring-early

Fruit Seeds - Melons, strawberries and natural

Rockmelon Cucumis melo A large-fruited variety

Sugar Plant Stevia rebaudiana Fresh leaves straight

late spring - Strawberry Fragaria vesca Temptation

Good sized deep red fruits the first season.

5 Fruit Seeds - Melons, strawberries and natural sweetness. Rockmelon Cucumis melo A large-fruited variety providing with excellent deep coloured flesh. Sugar Plant Stevia rebaudiana Fresh leaves straight off the plant or dry and crush them for extra sweetness. Sow late spring - Strawberry Fragaria vesca Temptation is a great variety to grow from seed. Good sized deep red fruits the first season. Sow autumn to winter Watermelon Citrullus lanatus A sweet, fine-textured round producing small fruits, 15-20cm (6-8in) across.

Flower Seeds - Imagine a vase of brightly coloured flowers or a

Here are some of our favourites Australian Natives Flowers Crimson

Callistemon glaucus Rhodanthe chlorocephala ssp.

Brightly coloured A low-growing Charming, sweetscented flowers for

Ideal variety with 'brushes' adorn this en masse, for pots & bright

novel cut flower and bronze beds, baskets & pots. flowers.

Masses of tiny lightly fragrant flowers provide striking contrast to

Baby's Breath Gypsophila paniculata Billowy clouds of tiny flowers.

Perennial Busy Lizzie Impatiens walleriana Masses of f lowers ideal

Likes a shady spot Californian Poppy Eschscholzia californica Lots of

Delicate flowers but hardy & enduring plant habit.

blue and white. Lovely amongst spring flowering bulbs.

Sow autumn-early winter Daisy Mix Brightly coloured daisies in the

6 Flower Seeds - Imagine a vase of brightly coloured flowers or a vibrant display in your garden. Here are some of our favourites Australian Natives Flowers Crimson Bottlebrush Everlasting Daisy Kangaroo Paw Swan River Daisy Callistemon glaucus Rhodanthe chlorocephala ssp. Anigozanthos humilis Brachycome iberidifolia rosea Vivid scarlet-red Brightly coloured A low-growing Charming, sweetscented flowers for paper daisies. Ideal variety with 'brushes' adorn this en masse, for pots & bright yellow display in compact shrub. novel cut flower and bronze beds, baskets & pots. flowers. Alyssum Lobularia maritima Versatile ground hugging plant. Masses of tiny lightly fragrant flowers provide striking contrast to other garden colours. Baby's Breath Gypsophila paniculata Billowy clouds of tiny flowers. Bridal favourite. Perennial Busy Lizzie Impatiens walleriana Masses of f lowers ideal for beds and baskets. Likes a shady spot Californian Poppy Eschscholzia californica Lots of single flowers in bright and cheerful colours. Delicate flowers but hardy & enduring plant habit. Forget me nots Mix Myosotis alpestris A delightful tapestry of pink, blue and white. Lovely amongst spring flowering bulbs. Reseeds naturally. Sow autumn-early winter Daisy Mix Brightly coloured daisies in the garden or for a big bunch indoors. Sow spring and Linaria Linaria maroccana Dainty snapdragonlike flowers are superb for edging or massing in borders; or as pot plants. Easy to grow Sow autumn-early winter Forget me nots - Blue Myosotis alpestris A sea of blue for many months at a time. Lovely amongst spring flowering bulbs. Reseeds Sow naturally. autumn-early winter Livingstone Daisy Mesembryanthemum dorotheanthus These vividly coloured flowers open with the sun! They are excellent in borders as edging or in a rockery. Sow late -late autumn

autumn-early winter Nemesia Nemesia strumosa Enchanting colour for

Spring flowering Sow autumn--early winter Portulaca Portulaca

flowers Sow spring - early Sunflower Helianthus annuus Majestic

Easy and impressively quick to grow fun for all the family.

companion to many plants, dot in and around the vegetable garden.

Masses of colour. Use in hanging baskets, tubs and borders.

majus Stately spires, standout colour for beds and borders.

beautiful spring show over a long period Sow mid - autumn Violas

Sow autumn to early winter Money Plant Lunaria annua Fragrant purple

New Zealand, they make a stunning display when mass planted.

7 Lobelia Lobelia erinus Compact plants. Ideal edging plants and perfect filler for pots and window boxes Sow autumn-early winter Nemesia Nemesia strumosa Enchanting colour for mass display in beds, borders, tubs or pots. Spring flowering Sow autumn--early winter Portulaca Portulaca oleracea Ground hugging plants carry a profusion of florescent silk flowers Sow spring - early Sunflower Helianthus annuus Majestic sun-soaked blooms. Easy and impressively quick to grow fun for all the family. Sow spring-early Flower Seeds Marigold Tagetes patula Great companion to many plants, dot in and around the vegetable garden. Compact colour for garden or pots, 25cm Petunia Petunia multiflora Masses of colour. Use in hanging baskets, tubs and borders. Summer flowering Sow late spring-late autumn Snapdragon Antirrhinum majus Stately spires, standout colour for beds and borders. Sweet Pea Lathyrus odoratus Delicately fragrant sweet peas make a beautiful spring show over a long period Sow mid - autumn Violas Johnny Jump Up Viola tricolor Also known as heartsease. Old fashioned 'miniature pansy. Delightful edging or in baskets & containers. Sow autumn to early winter Money Plant Lunaria annua Fragrant purple flowers are as welcome in spring as its silvery pods in mid-summer. Seed pods look like silver coins. Flanders Poppy Papaver rhoeas Symbol of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand, they make a stunning display when mass planted. Sow late - autumn Snowland Daisy Chrysanthemum paludosum Cute little daisies 3 cm across on compact plants 25cm high. Grows equally well in pots or beds. Sow late spring - autumn Tickling Mimosa Sensitive Plant Mimosa Pudica Fascinating and fun to grow! Touch the plant and the leaves retreat as if tickled. Sow indoors with warmth & humidity

8 Flower Mixes - Choose your colour palette for a stunning display of colour throughout the year. Vibrant mix of red flowers Celosia Flame Celosia plumosa Soft feathery scarlet red blooms on dark foliage. Height: 70cm Cosmos Red Dazzler Cosmos bipinnatus Stunning colour in the garden and in the vase too! Height: 110cm Cornflower Red Centaurea cyanus Popular in the cottage garden. Attracts butterflies. Height: 80cm Salvia Bonfire Salvia splendens Looks striking at the back of the flower border. Height: 60cm Zinnia Cherry Red Zinnia elegans Versatile ground hugging plant. Masses of tiny lightly fragrant Cool mix of blue flowers Cornflower Blue Centaurea cyanus Piercing blue version of Red Cornflower. Height: 80cm Cynoglossum Larkspur Love in a mist C. amabile Commonly known as Chinese Forget me not. Cloud of blue florets. Delphinium consolida Azure blue florets on long stem. Ideal cut flower fresh or dried. Height: 1.2M Nigella damascena Spikey blooms amongst ferny foliage. Flowers & seed pods are great for cutting. Height: 50cm Sunny mix of golden flowers Gazania Sunshine Gazania splendens Large golden daisies love the sun in a pot or garden. Height: 30cm Marigold Crackerjack Tagetes erecta Big sunny blooms on tall plants, great for the garden or vase. Height: 90cm. Nasturtium Jewel Mix Golden Everlastings Rudbeckia Marmalade Tropaelum nanum Non-trailing plants in a profusion of upward facing blooms. 30cm. Helichrysum monstrosum Splendid papery flowers can be dried and last forever in a vase. 100cm. Rudbeckia hirta Glistening golden yellow flowers with black centres. Height: 70cm.

Herb Seeds - there s nothing better than picking fresh herbs from

Here are some of the tried and true varieties as well as trendy

Basil Catnip Chamomile Ocimum basilicum Nepeta cataria

dishes, delicious with tomatoes. Quick and easy to grow.

herb can add beauty to a garden as well as dried as a calming tea

perennial herb will grow with little trouble in any garden or pot.

Compact and dwarf plants will flower the first year from an early

Sow autumn to early winter Coriander Coriandrum sativum A widely

freshness, particularly to Asian dishes. Mint Mentha spp.

9 Herb Seeds - there s nothing better than picking fresh herbs from your windowsill. Here are some of the tried and true varieties as well as trendy herbs that are making headlines. Basil Catnip Chamomile Ocimum basilicum Nepeta cataria Chamaemelum nobile A popular addition to many Mediterranean dishes, delicious with tomatoes. Quick and easy to grow. Known for its special attraction to cats, grow a big clump in the garden. dry to make your own cat toys Sow spring to early This cheery herb can add beauty to a garden as well as dried as a calming tea Sow spring - Chives Allium schoenoprasum This useful & decorative perennial herb will grow with little trouble in any garden or pot. Lavender Lavendula angustifolia Classic English lavender. Compact and dwarf plants will flower the first year from an early sowing. Sow autumn to early winter Coriander Coriandrum sativum A widely used herb with a distinct flavour all of its own, adds a unique freshness, particularly to Asian dishes. Mint Mentha spp. Used for centuries for culinary, medicinal, and aromatic properties. But there s nothing better than fresh mint with roast lamb and new potatoes. Lemon Balm Melissa officinalis Ornamental herb with a fresh lemony scent. Can be used to replace lemons in ice cream and herbal teas Sow autumn to early winter Oregano Oreganum vulgare Fresh green leaves of strong flavour are perfect for richer Mediterranean dishes and for flavouring oils.

variety which is particularly suited to windowsill and outdoor pots and tubs.

Ideal in Mediterranean dishes. Eruca vesicaria var.

Grow as 'cut and come again' taking a few leaves from each plant as required.

Excellent in stuffings and an important flavouring in many Mediterranean dishes.

in stuffings especially for pork and chicken.

10 Herb Seeds - there s nothing better than picking fresh herbs from your windowsill. Here are some of the tried and true varieties as well as trendy herbs that are making headlines. Parsley Curled Parsley Italian Rocket Petroselinum crispum A compact, tightly curled variety which is particularly suited to windowsill and outdoor pots and tubs. Petroselinum crispum A continental Parsley with large flat leaves. Ideal in Mediterranean dishes. Eruca vesicaria var. sativa A mix of quick maturing rocket with a varying degree of 'bite'. Grow as 'cut and come again' taking a few leaves from each plant as required. Rosemary Rosemarinus officinalis Perfect with meat dishes, especially lamb. Excellent in stuffings and an important flavouring in many Mediterranean dishes. Sage Salvia officinalis The leaves of these very fragrant herbs are traditionally used in stuffings especially for pork and chicken. Spearmint Mentha spicata Popular culinary mint which when crushed produces a longlasting and pleasant aroma. Makes a refreshing tea Thyme Thymus vulgaris Versatile and easy to grow herb. Its strong flavour enhances meat, poultry and vegetable dishes. It is also very decorative and can be grown in the flower garden or in pots on the patio.

Basil Genovese Basil. Beet Red Ace. Broccoli Arcadia. Spring Ledge Farm - Seed Sowing Workshop April 29th, 2017 by Common Name.

Basil Genovese Basil. Beet Red Ace. Broccoli Arcadia. Spring Ledge Farm - Seed Sowing Workshop April 29th, 2017 by Common Name. 1 Alyssum Lobularia maritima Snow Crystals White 2-6 tall by 4-6 wide Basil Genovese Basil White flowers Beet Red Ace Ocimum basilicum Beta vulgaris Broccoli Arcadia Brassica oleracea Vigorous white alyssum