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1064 days ago

Vegetable seedlings at Waikanae and Otaki Markets this weekend

Val from Otaki District

We will have the following available at Waikanae (Saturday morning) and Otaki (Sunday 9.00 - 2.00):
Kumara;
Zucchini, including the very sought-after Italian varieties;
Pumpkin and Kumi Kumi;
Cucumbers - several types, including NZ heirlooms;
Purple-podded snow peas - add colour to your salads and stir fries;
Capsicum and hot chillies, including Manzano, one of the hottest chillies in the world
Basil
And last but not least: Heirloom tomatoes. Still a good selection available. CLEARANCE: $2.50 each or $5 for $10.

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