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Tongue of Fire

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A climbing bean with large pink steaked pods. Can be eaten as a fresh pod or wait until the seed has matured and use as a dried bean.

Gilbert’s Gold

This climbing bean has large, tender flat yellow beans. It is also known as Heavenly Wonder and Minnio’s bean. Some seeds have small white mottled sections. Solid purple seeds are also common.

Cousin Jack’s Zebra

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This Zebra bean is very slightly different to some other zebras, such as Molly’s Zebra. Pod shape is slightly different but otherwise is very similar to others.

Delta Louise

A semi-climbing snow pea. Grows to under 1m. Mildew resistant. From the collection of David Murray.

Yakumo Giant

Tall climbing snow pea with large pods. Various spellings are used for this variety – Yukomo, Yukamo, etc.

Golden Podded

A yellow podded snowpea. Grows to about 1.5m maximum height. Easy to find when picking.

Delta Galina

A climbing snowpea to 2m. Beautiful flavoured snowpea. Mildew resistant. From the collection of David Murray.

Beauregarde

A semi-climbing garden pea. Dark purple pods that retain their colour when cooked. Grows to about 80cm.

Catydid

Catydid tomatoes photo: Thea O'Loughlin

A Dwarf Tomato Project variety Type Indeterminate leaf typeDescription Very large round squat fruit, ripens yellow skin with yellow flesh and red red streaks in the flesh Growing conditions Successfully grown in ground and wicking potsYield Good producer (4.4 kg…

Bundaberg Rumball

Photo: BVSS/NP

A Dwarf Tomato Project variety Type Regular leaf typeDescription Small fruit with red/brown skin and green shouldersGrowing conditions Successfully grown in wicking pots and conventional pots and directly in the ground. Yield Medium production (1.8 kg fruit per plant)Tasting notes…

Boronia

photo: Joh Sheehan

A Dwarf Tomato Project variety. Type Regular leaf typeDescription Small/medium purple fruit with dark shouldersGrowing conditions Successfully grown in wicking pots. Suitable for in ground or conventional potsYield Low to medium fruit productionTasting notes Tangy, salty. Smooth texture. Rich tomato…