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All our produce is grown at our gardens – one at the Thetford Garden Centre and the other at the Charles Burrell Centre – in Thetford, Norfolk and supplied locally.  It is all absolutely fresh – harvested by hand immediately prior to delivery.

We supply the following produce according to seasonal availability.  For more information, please email tim.melvin@this.org.uk.

Edible flowers

  • Borage – delicate blue and white flowers;
  • Calendula – bright orange, yellow or a subtle peach – the leaves can be sprinkled over a salad or a cocktail;
  • Nasturtiums – bright yellow, orange and red, all with a delicious, peppery flavour;
  • Cornflowers – different shades of blue, white and dark red;
  • Violas – a deep, rich purple and yellow.
  • Sweet Williams – red and beautiful.

Leaves and vegetables

  • Rainbow chard – large green leaves with brightly coloured veining in colours such as bright pink and bright orange;
  • Spinach – regular and red veined;
  • Dwarf beans, purple when raw, green when cooked;
  • Rocket, peppery and delicious;
  • Rainbow carrots – orange, red purple and yellow;
  • Purple kohlrabi;
  • Jerusalem artichokes, available in the winter;
  • Baby beetroot leaves;
  • Spring onions, just like ordinary spring onions but pink (because we like to be different!);
  • THIS bright and spicy miniature salad mix, which may include mizuna, tatsoi, pak choi, Greek cress, mustard red frills, mustard red leaves.

Herbs

  • Garden mint;
  • Apple mint;
  • Chocolate mint;
  • Rosemary;
  • Oregano;
  • Mandarin sage;
  • Pineapple sage;
  • Lemon thyme.

Honey

We have recently acquired a beehive and our first bees.  We are not ready to supply honey yet – but do watch THIS space!

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