Seeds

Coriander

Cilantro

A fast leaf crop for the cooler months.

Okra

Ladies' fingers

A tall warm-season plant grown for its tender green pods.

Bitter Melon

Bitter gourd

A climbing vine with a sharp, cooling fruit. Needs a trellis and a hot summer.

Eggplant

Aubergine

Glossy fruit through the hot months. Needs a long warm season.

Chilli

Compact plants, plenty of heat. Grows as happily in a pot as in a bed.

Bok Choy

Pak choi

Quick crisp greens, ready in a few short weeks. A cool-season crop.

Fenugreek

Grown for tender leaves and for aromatic seed. Very fast from sowing.

Tomato

The summer staple. Sun-ripened and generous once it gets going.