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FREE Australian Organic Gardening Resource Guide and catalogue

Published by Green Harvest it contains 48 pages of organic gardening products and hints to help grow nutritious, chemical-free vegetables and fruit.

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Our online shop does not require a credit card. Payment method is your choice (online/offline credit card, cheque, money order or direct deposit - internet banking).

To use our very easy online shop simply select from the shop choices (book, tool, seed etc) at the top of the page. Click on the barrow button to order an item. Use the button to check, adjust or finalise your order at any time.

Our standard postage is $9.50 or $5.50 for up to 100 packets of seed. The 100 packets of seed cannot include bulk seed packs or kits at the lower postage charge. Please note: we will not ship overseas; shipping prices are for within Australia only.

"Just a quick email to advise that the parcel arrived safely last week I'm very happy with your service and speed of delivery. I am particularly impressed with the administration systems you have with respect to internet ordering (and the option of faxing credit card details) and the acknowledgement emails. Very informative, reassuring
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"Thank you for such prompt action on my first order with your company. May I also say how pleased I am to receive all the information you forwarded. It was a tremendous help, and certainly needed by someone who is new to gardening, as I am. Again, thank you to everyone associated with selecting, packaging, and posting my order. It is a delight to find an efficient, caring group of people who excel at their job." Jeannette of Woodridge QLD

PLANTING GUIDE FOR SPRING

After a cold winter, we are looking forward to a productive spring in the garden. In frosty areas like ours, it will be too cold to put out frost-tender seedlings until mid-September. Keep a garden diary so that you have a record of the last frost for the year, to help next year’s planning, as it can be very disappointing to have seedlings burnt to a crisp that you have lovingly raised. We like to get an early start with many spring vegetables, especially tomatoes, by starting them in a warm spot ahead of time. cont...

Warm Season Vege Collection

This collection makes it easy for you, it contains a great range of veggies for planting soon! Plant in spring and early summer. It contains:

Capsicum ‘California Wonder’, Cabbage ‘Bok Choy’, Tomato ‘ Cherry Camp Joy’, Basil ‘Sweet Genovese’, Bush Bean ‘Cherokee Wax‘, Cucumber ‘Muncher’, Lettuce Mix, Pumpkin ‘Butternut’, Watermelon ‘Allsweet’, Zucchini ‘Black Beauty’, Radish ‘Pink Beauty’

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SC227 11 packets $33.00

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Cool Season Vege Collection

SEASONAL JOBS IN THE GARDEN

Early spring is a good time to plant perennial food plants such as yacon, asparagus, Jerusalem artichokes, waterchestnuts, ginger, turmeric, galangal and chokos. Potatoes can be planted into well-mulched beds, only use certified seed potatoes to avoid introducing damaging virus diseases to your garden. Spring is also a good time to give the grass a run for its money and plant a legume groundcover in the orchard. Legumes such as clover, lucerne or barrel medic act as a ‘living mulch’ in your orchard with a range of benefits for your fruit trees.....

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Gardening Hand Tools

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GIFT CERTIFICATES

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Bee Keeping Workshop with Max Lindegger

Beekeeping Workshop at Crystal Waters EcoVillage Sunshine Coast hinterland Queensland

Saturday 11^th September

A mix of theory and hands-on work with an informative hand-out. Morning tea provided.

Cost for the day $ 80.00 per person ($40.00 for under 16 year olds) limited to about 8 people.

For more information e-mail max@ecologicalsolutions.com.au or ring on

ph 07 54944741

Compost Secrets

Saturday 9th October with Paul Kelly and Max Lindegger

A 1 day workshop delving into the microbiological word of compost. Learn how the soil food web works and cycles nutrients. It will explain how to grow any tree, shrub or grass without fertilisers or the need for any pesticides. The afternoon session will be hands-on - making good compost; explaining the best methods and looking at compost tea and comfrey tea. Cost of the course is $80.00 and includes morning tea, notes and a tour of the garden.

For more information e-mail max@ecologicalsolutions.com.au or ring on

ph 07 54944741

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Wood Oven Recipes: Volume One

Pizzas, Roasts, Entrees, Desserts and more…

In this companion volume to the bestseller Back Yard Ovens, inspired and creative back yard oven owners share their stories, hot tips for using their oven and recipes.

City Permaculture: Sustainable Living in Small Spaces

You don’t need a large block of land to be able to grow your own food, keep chooks or harvest your own rainwater. This collection of stories from urban “permies” includes a wealth of information and advice for those who seek to live the good life in the middle of town. Topics include container, courtyard and rooftop gardening, stingless bees in your backyard, city farms, community gardens, chicks (chooks) in the city and lots more.

Fit your permaculture dream into the urban matrix!

BC138 $20.00

EDIBLE PERENNIAL PLANTS

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Only available for a few more weeks

Asparagus & rhubarb crowns; seed potatoes; ginger; galangal; horseradish, Jerusalem artichokes; waterchestnuts; East Indian & West Indian lemongrass; cassava; arrowroot; horseradish; comfrey; yacon

Green Harvest specialises in a range of rare, perennial food plants for Australian gardeners. The spring notification was mailed out in early July with the new catalogue to the current membership. Membership is FREE

Arrowroot tuber

EXCELLENT NEW AUSTRALIAN BOOKS

Organic Vegetable Gardening

NEW EDITION

Annette McFarlane 2010

From Amaranth to Zucchini, Annette McFarlane provides an authoritative and comprehensive guide to growing organic vegetables as well as mushrooms, edible weeds and flowers. In this fully revised edition there is advice on soil preparation, compost making, seed saving, propagation and germination. Grow bush food; heirloom vegetables, and herbs to enhance Asian, Mexican and Greek cuisine. A useful guide for beginners and experienced gardeners.

118pp

BO114 $35.00

Preserving the Italian Way

Reading this Australian book is like stepping into a gorgeous Italian delicatessen! The impressive range of old-style recipes from regional Italy provides easy-to-follow instructions for preserving fruit, vegetables, fish and meat, accompanied by engaging anecdotes of childhood and travel.

Easy Aquaponics : Back Yard Fish and Food

Imagine a delicious meal made from flourishing organic veggies, herbs and freshly caught fish, all from your very own backyard! Aquaponics can make this happen.

Garden Talk

“Gardening Australia” TV presenter Colin Campbell has answered gardeners’ questions on talkback radio since 1983. The useful and practical advice from these programs has grown into this valuable gardening book.

The Earth Gardener’s Companion

Earth Garden magazine

This month-by-month guide to organic gardening shows you how to get closer to food self-sufficiency.

Soil Food

A must for every organic gardener, as it de-mystifies green manures, compost, mulching, organic fertilisers and provides hundreds of strategies for restoring health to the soil.

2011 Calendars, Diary and Moon Posters

Australian Stingless Bees: A Guide to Sugarbag Beekeeping

The 2000 or more species of Australian native bees go largely unrecognized and ignored by most people: this book aims to help change this lack of recognition.

Planting Wetlands and Dams

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