Rare, Open-Pollinated, Heritage & Heirloom Seed Varieties
Bringing back the foods our forefathers enjoyed
"The heritage of the past is the seed that brings forth
the harvest of the future."
Anon
Remember when the steaming hot vegetables on your dinner plate were full of flavour, colourful & rich in nutrients? Things have changed a little. We'd like to help change them back. Help us to revive the old varieties, with flavours, colours, nutrients & satisfaction many have not experienced since their childhood.
On this site, you can explore & purchase over 650 exciting varieties of non-hybrid, non-GM, open-pollinated, rare & heirloom vegetable & herb seeds, potato tubers, books & more. By planting these seeds in your own backyard, you are helping us keep our rich vegetable heritage alive.
Please CLICK HERE to enter our ONLINE STORE
Site updated July 2009
WHAT'S NEW...
JULY 2009
New Zealand Yam tubers (aka 'Oca'); heirloom from the Andean highlands
JUNE 2009
Pea - Yorkshire Hero; heirloom dating back to 1873
Pea - Stratagem; heirloom first introduced prior to 1890
Pea - American Wonder; heirloom 1876
Pea - Bliss' Everbearing; heirloom dating back to 1898
Pea - Spanish Skyscraper; heirloom & vigorous climber
Pea - Purple Podded
Pea - Blue Podded Capucyner; heirloom prior to 1500's
Snowpea - King (Chinese); rare variety
Snowpea - Stella Nova
Snowpea - Stringless
Spinach - English
Pea - Youngs Wonder; heirloom from Tasmania traced back over four generations
Certified Seed Potatoes now available!
"It is my passion to open up to you the smorgasbord of seed available, to restore what an industrialised world has taken away, and to do this in the most natural way possible. I thank you
for your support and wish for you a most abundant harvest."
Kerryn Martin
Proprietor / Grower