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Any ideas on purple squashes ?
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Aubergines?
Blue hubbards?
Purple basil, sage?
Red lettuces?
Purple climbing beans - I grew Blauhilde but there is a purplier one!Whooops - now what are the dogs getting up to?Comment
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We grow purple curly kale- looks lovely!
"Nicos, Queen of Gooooogle" and... GYO's own Miss Marple
Location....Normandy FranceComment
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Cool thanks Plot103 ! I looked at the Ryton Potato day & they list it too, buy if jbseedpots have the others I'm after I might place an order thereOriginally posted by Plot103 View PostComment
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Mel, I bought some Yetholm Gypsy tubers from this site a couple of years back
-http://www.heritage-potatoes.co.uk/shop.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=93Comment
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thanks ordered my spuds for next year from jbp will bookmark them though !Comment
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Red bore kale? Beetroot for leaves as well as roots?Last edited by kentvegplot; 09-12-2010, 05:43 PM.Growing in the Garden of EnglandComment
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Real Seed Co do a purply red iceberg lettuce, just called 'Red Iceberg'. They're a lovely lettuce, and didn't seem to suffer from slug damage last year.Comment
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I know you probably already have this, and hope it doesnt sound silly, but what about lavender? Its SO useful in so many ways and easy to grow....Comment
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brussel sprouts "falstaff" are nice and purple as are the purple climbing french beans from seeds of italydon't be afraid to innovate and try new things
remember.........only the dead fish go with the flow
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Wow, Mell - fancy organising a purple veg seed circle after all these yummy suggestions?Whooops - now what are the dogs getting up to?Comment
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Not sure I could organise one, lack of time I fear, but happy to partakeOriginally posted by Jeanied View PostComment
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Red Duke of York early potatoes have wonderful purple foliage!
Purple sage is a bit of a looker also.
Dahlia ...Bishop of Llandaff also has puple foliage.
Redbore kale has architectural purple foliage.
Can't be *rs*d to go through thread so if these have already been mentioned.....appologies!My Majesty made for him a garden anew in order
to present to him vegetables and all beautiful flowers.- Offerings of Thutmose III to Amon-Ra (1500 BCE)
Diversify & prosper
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