Growing Silverbeet, also Swiss Chard or Mangold

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30 May 13 Sharon (USA - Zone 8a climate)
My mum is from New Zealand and loved silverbeet. Does Swiss Chard or Mangold really taste the same as silverbeet?. Where can I order the seeds for the silverbeet? Thanks
31 May 13 Chris (Australia - cool/mountain climate)
Swiss Chard _is_ Silverbeet - exactly the same plant.

My mum is from New Zealand and loved silverbeet. Does Swiss Chard or Mangold really taste the same as silverbeet?. Where can I order the seeds for the silverbeet? Thanks

- Sharon

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