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BEAT THIS

MY FAVOURITE vegetable has to be silverbeet – mainly for its extended growing season, its ability to grow almost anywhere and its versatility in the kitchen. There are few dishes that make it to my dinner table without silverbeet hidden in them somewhere. For a great way to add important ‘greens’ to your diet, silverbeet is a ‘must grow’ in the vegie patch.

SOIL PREPARATION

Silverbeet is a hardy

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