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Basil is a versatile and aromatic herb, cherished in cuisines worldwide for its distinctive flavour and fragrance. Whether you’re a commercial grower or home gardener there is a basil variety perfect for you! Growing basil at home ensures a fresh supply of fresh leaves while adding lush greenery to your garden or kitchen space. For Commercial Growers:  We’re excited to introduce new mildew-tolerant basil varieties designed for unmatched vigour, yield, and adaptability - ideal for professional growers. Contact us at orders@ausallium.com for more details on these exclusive varieties. For microgreen production tips, check out this post. Common Varieties Basil Genovese ...

Basil microgreens are a delicious and nutrient-packed addition to any dish, offering an intense basil flavour in a compact form. Growing them at home is simple, rewarding, and allows you to enjoy fresh basil year-round. Follow these easy steps to cultivate your own basil microgreens. For tips on growing basil for herb production, check out this post. Common Basil Microgreen Varieties Basil Genovese  Basil Genovese is the most popular microgreen basil variety, valued for its rich flavour and dark green, cupped leaves. It’s perfect for pesto, pizza, summer salads, and hearty winter soups, making it a versatile addition to any...

Growing radish microgreens is one of the easiest and quickest ways to enjoy fresh, flavourful greens at home. These microgreens are perfect for beginners and experienced growers alike, offering a spicy kick and a crunchy texture that enhances any dish. Plus, they're packed with essential vitamins and minerals, making them a healthy addition to your meals. In this post, we’ll explore how to grow radish microgreens, their health benefits, their various uses and best practices for avoiding common growing issues. Popular Varieties  Pink Radish  Visually stunning with bright pink stems and lush green leaves. It has a delicious peppery flavour...

Whether you are growing microgreens at home or looking to set up your own business, this quick guide highlights the 5 key steps to get you going.