1. Ashley Cucumbers The cucumber Ashley plant produces excellent yields of 8" long pale green cucumbers. Excellent slicing variety. Perfect for home gardeners and market growers. Grows as a vine. Perfect for raised beds.
	2. Boston Pickling Cucumbers This popular picking variety produces smooth, bright-green, 3" fruits with black spines. Grows continually if kept picked.
	3. Chinese Snake Cucumbers The Chinese Snake (Curved) cucumber produces fruits that are smooth, dark-green with white spines.  The curved fruits grow to about 15" to 18" long.
	4. Homemade Pickling Cucumbers   The Homemade Pickles cucumber is one of the best cucumber varieties you can grow to make your own home-grown pickles.
	5. Lemon Cucumbers The Lemon Cucumber is a very popular and rare Heirloom variety that resembles a bright yellow lemon.
	6. Marketer Cucumbers The Marketer cucumber is a popular All-America Selections (AAS) Winner!  Produces extremely flavorful 9" long dark green cucumbers.
	7. Markemore Cucumbers Marketmore cucumbers are a very popular and productive cucumber variety. Fruits grow 8"-9" long and 2" across. Smooth and dark green skin. This is one of our best selling cucumber varieties. Easy to grow. Excellent flavor.
	8. National Pickling Cucumber The National Pickling cucumber is an extremely prolific, old-fashioned cucumber variety.  Extremely popular cucumber variety.  Produces 6" long, medium green, with black spines.
	9. Spacemaster Cucumbers The Spacemaster cucumber gets its name for that very reason ... It's the perfect cucumber variety for gardeners that want to grow cucumbers in limited space.
	10. Straight Eight Cucumbers The Straight Eight cucumber variety is a popular heirloom type of cucumber ideal for slicing and/or for eating fresh right off the vine.
	11. Tendergreen Burpless Cucumbers The Tendergreen Burpless cucumber variety is extremely sweet and tender.  Produces medium sized green fruits. Pick when they grow to 8".
	12. White Wonder Cucumbers Rare heirloom cucumber variety. Produces beautiful white cucumbers about 6" long  x 2" thick. Heat tolerant. Excellent variety for any sized backyard garden, raised beds, or containers. Looks and tastes amazing.

 

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• (Citrullus lanatus) This is a HUGE watermelon variety that can grow up to 200 LBS! 
  
  - Very flavorful crisp bright red flesh
  
  - The rind is striped and resistant to bruising
  
  
• Days to Maturity | 95 days
  
  
• Best Months to Plant  |  [April - June]  Watermelons are heat-loving plants that need lots of sun. They grow on a long vine, so make sure to give them plenty of space to roam around.
  
  
  
  

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• These tomatillo seeds will produce delicious 3-5 ounce fruits.
  
  
• Tomatillo is popularly used to make salsas.
  
  
• Days to Maturity | 85 days

 

• Has stripes that resemble that of a rattlesnake - hence the name
• All-time heirloom favorite
• Grows up to 35 lbs
• The rind is striped and resistant to bruising
  
  
• Days to Maturity | 95 days
  
  
• Best Months to Plant  |  [April - June]  Watermelons are heat-loving plants that need lots of sun. They grow on a long vine, so make sure to give them plenty of space to roam around.
  
  
  
  

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NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

• The Pacific Giant pumpkin has been known to grow easily over 350 pounds!  
  
  - It's best to plant 4 to 5 seeds per hill with hills at least 8 feet apart.
  
  
• How to Grow Super Giant MEGA Pumpkins
  
  
• Days to Maturity | 120 days

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Looking to have the largest homegrown pumpkin of all your neighbors? Try growing the Pacific Giant, Pumpkin! They are easy to establish & produce fruit of enormous size! (think 350+ lbs.) They have a pale orange skin and a deep orange flesh. Make sure you leave plenty of room for this variety to sprawl. Vines can reach lengths up to 25 feet long. Considering the size of this variety, they are fairly quick to reach maturity at around 120 days.  

The Holiday Marbles Pepper is an assortment of tiny peppers with a tiny spark of heat. Compact plants cast out lots of green peppers that ripen through cream, yellow, purple, orange, and red. Shoot fresh ones onto a salad, or play for keeps and dry them whole to use like peppercorns.

• High yields
• Edible ornamental
• Harvest any color
• Good for containers

SEED PLANTING TIPS

• Botanical name: Capsicum annuum
• Pepper size: 1/4"-1/2"
• Scoville heat units (SHU): 300-500/mild
• Plant support: Tomato cage or stake
• Depth to plant seeds: 1/8" deep
• Spacing between plants: 12"-18" apart
• Spacing between rows: 24"-36" apart
• Days to germinate (sprout): 7-21 days
• Germination soil temps: 75F-85F
• Soil needs: 6.0-7.0 pH
• Sun needs: Full sun
• Frost hardy: No
• Planting season: Spring, summer
• # of plants per sq. ft.: Appx. 1 plant per sq. ft.
• Days to maturity: 90+ days

Good companion plants: Basil, Carrot, Cucumber, Eggplant, Okra, Rosemary, Sage, Squash, Tomato

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NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

• The True Green Hubbard squash is popular 10 lb long dark bronze-green skinned squash
• Orange/Yellow flesh 
  
• Very sweet and full of flavor - perfect for pies and canning
  
• Ideal for any sized garden and easy to grow
  
• Days to Maturity | 110 days
  
  

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Though considered a vegetable in cooking, botanically speaking, squash is a fruit (being the receptacle for the plant's seeds). Squash can be served fresh (in salads) and cooked (squash stuffed with meat, fried squash, baked squash).
 

The White Habanero Pepper produces lots of small 1"-2" fruits, all of them infused with smoky, sweet flavor and a heat like white lightning. These little thunderbolts start out green and ripen to a glossy pearl. Use them to wake up a pot of white bean chicken chili or add a flash of fire to a jar of mayonnaise.

• Very high yields
• Sweet, citrusy flavor
• Hot enough to make a monkey cough
• Good for containers

SEED PLANTING TIPS

• Botanical name: Capsicum chinense
• Pepper length: 1"-2"
• Scoville heat units (SHU): 100,000-300,000/very hot
• Plant support: Tomato cage or stake
• Depth to plant seeds: .25" deep
• Spacing between plants: 18"-24" apart
• Spacing between rows: 24"-36" apart
• Days to germinate (sprout): 10-30 days
• Germination soil temps: 75F-85F
• Soil needs: 5.0-6.0 pH
• Sun needs: Full sun
• Frost hardy: No
• Planting season: Spring, summer
• # of plants per sq. ft.: Appx. 1 plant per sq. ft.
• Days to maturity: 85-105 days

Good companion plants: Basil, Carrot, Cucumber, Eggplant, Okra, Rosemary, Sage, Squash, Tomato

 

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• This popular pea variety is sweet, sugary and tender
• This edible pod snow pea has made its place in home gardens for many years
• These pea pods are some of the biggest ( appx. 4-5")
• Makes for an excellent addition to stir fry
• Big white flowers are an bonus as they quickly turn into tasty peas
• This pea has been so successful it has been considered a commercial variety for generations
• Days to Maturity | 65-70 days

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Peas are high in vitamin A, vitamin C, B vitamins and lutein. Dry weight is about one-quarter protein and one-quarter sugar.

About this variety:

• One of the best tasting of the fingerling potato varieties.
• It has rosy-buff skin with deep yellow flesh (blushed with red).
• Excellent for potato salad.
• Produces lots of medium-sized, well-clustered potatoes.
• Very good roasted over the coals.
• The tubers are long-keeping and the vines are very vigorous.
• Be careful not too overcrowd this variety.

 

We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

About this variety: 

• Early-season 60-80 to maturity.

  
  King Edward is an early season potato. It has white flesh with moist, waxy texture.
  
  

  - This is a good storage potato.
  
  

  - The "Edward" leaves repel bugs, such as Colorado Potato Beetles, Flea Beetles, and Potato Leaf Hoppers.
  
  

  - Late blight resistant.

  
  

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-and in fact some consider it desirable.

• Fruits are black and round
  
  
• Excellent flavor and a must -try if you you enjoy eggplant
  
  
• Easy to grow
  
  
• Eggplant Seeds | Start seed indoors to allow at least 10 weeks for young plants to develop. Plant in rows 3 feet apart, with 2 feet between plants.
  
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About this variety: 

• So delicious it sells out fast, so order early!
• Smooth, yellow-tan skin and light yellow flesh.
• Prolific yields run as long 10", some weigh as much as 7 oz.
• Excellent salad qualities, firm and waxy, or simply boiled or steamed.
  
  

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

About this variety:

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

• Just as the name suggests, this style of gourd will produce a gourd that can be repurposed as a ladle or dipper when dried
  
  
• Will grow anywhere from 2-4 feet long with an extra long handle
  
  
• Widely used for crafting
  
  
• Thin/long/narrow top with wide/round/oval base
  
  
• Once harvested, wash the gourd with a non bleaching disinfectant and then lay it out to dry in a well ventilated area

 

About this variety:

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

• The neck of these gourds produce a shape that is very "swan-like"
  
  
• Ideal for decorating, painting or selling at markets
  
  
• Weighs around 3 lbs
  
  
• Can easily reach up to 15 inches in length
  
  
• Mostly green in color with prominent cream spots, and the shell usually always stays glossy when dried
  
  
• Long thin neck with wide/bulb base
  
  
  

The Scarlet Sage (Salvia coccinea), also called Blood Sage, Texas Sage, and Indian Fire, is a fast-growing, tender perennial in the mint family. Produces dense 10" spikes of small, tubular, bright red fragrant blossoms with long stamens. Grows 1'-3' tall on square stems with hairy, heart-shaped foliage. Can be grown as an annual in colder climates. A striking pop of color in any garden or vase.

The leaves of Scarlet Sage are edible, but the flowers are toxic to people and should not be ingested.

• Life cycle: Herbaceous perennial
• Bloom season: Spring, summer, fall
• Attracts: Hummingbirds, birds, bees, butterflies, and other pollinators
• Flower meaning: Good health, longevity, wisdom

SEED PLANTING TIPS

• Botanical name: Salvia coccinea
• Hardiness zones: 8-10
• Planting season: Spring, fall
• Days to maturity: 65-85 days
• Cold stratify: No
• Depth to plant seeds: Lightly cover - seeds need light to germinate
• Spacing between plants: 6"-12" apart
• Days to germinate (sprout): 7-21 days
• Germination soil temps: 65F-75F
• Soil types: Sandy, loamy, dry, moist, well-drained
• Soil pH: 5.5-7.5
• Water needs: Average
• Sun needs: Full sun, part shade
• Frost tolerant: No
• Drought tolerant: Yes
• Deer resistant: Yes

• Mid Season
• Heirloom
• Heat tolerant
• Good for mashing

#1 red every year! This large round potato has thin, dark-red skin, deep eyes, and crisp white flesh. Excellent for mashed potatoes and boiling but not for baking. Heat-tolerant, long-storing and high-yielding, it will grow in heavy soil. Well suited for growing in wire cages. One precaution about this variety: the skin is so thin it should be allowed to cure and firm up for a week or two in the ground after the vines die back.

• The Chicago Warted Hubbard Warted squash is popular green skinned squash with orange flesh
  
• Very sweet and full of flavor - perfect for pies, canning, and processing.
  
• Ideal for any sized garden and easy to grow.
  
• Days to Maturity | 110 days
  
  

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Though considered a vegetable in cooking, botanically speaking, squash is a fruit (being the receptacle for the plant's seeds). Squash can be served fresh (in salads) and cooked (squash stuffed with meat, fried squash, baked squash).
 

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

• The Cushaw plant produces some of the most beautiful white crookneck squash you've ever seen
  
  - Curved/crook-neck variety
  
  - Grows as a vine (not as a bush)
  
  - Very sweet and full of flavor - perfect for pies and canning
  
  - Ideal for any sized garden and easy to grow
  
  
• Days to Maturity | 100 days

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Though considered a vegetable in cooking, botanically speaking, squash is a fruit (being the receptacle for the plant's seeds). Squash can be served fresh (in salads) and cooked (squash stuffed with meat, fried squash, baked squash).

The Alaska Early Pea (Pisum sativum), originally named Earliest of All, has a lot of great qualities. As you can guess, it’s one of the earliest to produce in only 55 days. It’s a semi-dwarf frost-tolerant bush variety that grows to only 2'-3' tall and doesn’t require staking. And it produces lots of 2"-3" pods with 5-8 small, plump, smooth, peas inside. Nice flavor that isn’t too sweet. It was renamed in the late 1800s after the steamship Alaska. Can be grown in Alaska, the lower 48, and Hawaii.

• Not too sweet
• Full sun
• High yields
• Early maturity—55 days
• Good for containers

Good companion plants: Bean, Carrot, Cucumber, Parsley, Pepper, Sage, Spinach, Squash, Strawberry, Thyme

SEED PLANTING TIPS

• Botanical name: Pisum sativum
• Hardiness zones: 2-11
• Pea type: English/shelling - remove peas from pod before eating
• Growth habit: Bush - no support
• Depth to plant seeds: 1" deep
• Spacing between plants: 2"-3" apart
• Spacing between rows: 18"-24" apart
• Days to germinate (sprout): 7-21 days
• Germination soil temps: 40F-85F
• Soil needs: Clay, sandy, loamy, chalky, rich, moist, well-drained
• Soil pH: 5.5-7.0
• Sun needs: Full sun
• Frost tolerant: Yes
• # of plants per sq. ft.: Appx. 8 plants per sq. ft.
• Days to maturity: 55-60 days

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

• Just as the name suggests, this style of gourd will produce a gourd that looks like chicken eggs (same colors and sizes)
  
  

What are fingerling potatoes? Fingerling potatoes are shaped like big fat fingers. They come in many interesting colors and unique flavors.  Fingerling potatoes have actually been in high demand recently with culinary chefs and farmer's market growers.

• This fingerling, found in the Baltic region of Northeastern Europe, is an excellent salad potato.
• The skin and flesh are both yellow with firm texture.
• Heavy yields of medium-sized, all-purpose tubers.
• Excellent resistance to disease.Russian Banana is our mainstay fingerling, and we sell lots of this one to growers who supply the restaurant trade.

We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

Epazote (Dysphania ambrosioides) is a culinary herb with a lemony green color and serrated leaves, traditionally used to add a bold umami-type depth to Mexican cuisine. Its flavor has been described as a mix of mint and savory with a bit of camphor or turpentine thrown in. An acquired taste. As a companion plant, it attracts beneficial insects and masks the scent of other plants that suffer from pest damage. Also used medicinally to help with stomach upset and to combat intestinal parasites. Can become invasive, so best grown in a container.

• Easy to grow
• Culinary and medicinal uses
• Days to germinate (sprout): 5-7 days
• Quick maturity—only 40 days

Good companion plants: Bean, Carrot, Pea, Squash, Tomato

• Just as the name suggests, this style of gourd will produce a gourd that looks like a large green apple.
  
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NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

The Lacy Phacelia (Phacelia tanacetifolia), also known as Scorpionweed and Purple Tansy, is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant, cold-hardy annual in the borage family. Produces coiled, whiskered lavender-colored blossoms that look similar to a scorpion tail, fiddlehead, or thistle. Grows 2'-3' tall on thin, hairy stems with lacy foliage. Plant a few or a field, or add a bit of wildness to a cut arrangement. An especially great companion plant in the vegetable garden as it’s quick to bloom, attracts bees and hoverflies, and stores nitrogen which also makes it a good cover crop.

• Life cycle: Annual
• Bloom season: Summer
• Attracts: Hummingbirds, bees, butterflies, beneficial insects, and other pollinators
• Flower meaning: Determination, endurance, resistance, strength

SEED PLANTING TIPS

• Botanical name: Phacelia tanacetifolia
• Hardiness zones: 3-10
• Planting season: Spring, fall
• Days to maturity: 42-55 days
• Cold stratify: No
• Depth to plant seeds: 1/4" deep
• Spacing between plants: 3"-10" apart
• Days to germinate (sprout): 7-21 days
• Germination soil temps: 40F-65F
• Soil types: Sandy, loamy, silty, rocky, chalky, moist, well-drained
• Soil pH: 6.0-8.5
• Water needs: Average
• Sun needs: Full sun
• Frost tolerant: Yes
• Drought tolerant: Yes
• Deer resistant: Yes

The Paris Market Carrot (Daucus carota) is a tender, adorable 2" round carrot with very sweet flavor. Grows well in containers, shallow beds, and rocky soil. Half-hardy to frost and light freezes. Good steamed, roasted, and fresh.

• Very sweet and crunchy
• Size: 2" in diameter
• Days to germinate (sprout): 7-21 days
• Days to maturity: 35 days

Good companion plants: Broccoli, Cauliflower, Chives, Lettuce, Onion, Parsley, Peas, Rosemary, Sage, Thyme, Tomato

SEED PLANTING TIPS

• Depth to plant seeds: .25" deep
  
• Spacing between plants: 2" apart
• Spacing between rows: 18"-24" apart
• Days to germinate (sprout): 7-21 days
• Germination soil temps: 65F-85F
• Soil needs: 6.0-6.8 pH
• Sun needs: Full sun
• Hardiness: Half-hardy to frost and light freezes
• Planting season: Spring, fall
• # of plants per sq. ft.: Appx. 16 plants per sq. ft.
• Days to maturity: 70-75 days

The Green Arrow Pea (Pisum sativum) is an old English heirloom shelling pea. A semi-dwarf frost-tolerant bush variety that grows to only 2'-3' tall and doesn't require staking. High yields for a compact plant. Produces lots of 4"-5" pods with 9-11 plump, tender, sweet peas inside. Delicious fresh or cooked, if you don’t eat them all before you make it into the house.

• Sweet and tender
• Full sun
• High yields
• Good fresh or cooked
• Good for containers

Good companion plants: Bean, Carrot, Cucumber, Parsley, Pepper, Sage, Spinach, Squash, Strawberry, Thyme

SEED PLANTING TIPS

• Hardiness zones: 2-11
• Planting season: Spring
• Pea type: English/shelling - remove peas from pod before eating
• Growth habit: Bush - no support
• Depth to plant seeds: 1" deep
• Spacing between plants: 2"-3" apart
• Spacing between rows: 18"-24" apart
• Days to germinate (sprout): 7-21 days
• Germination soil temps: 40F-85F
• Soil needs: Clay, sandy, loamy, chalky, rich, moist, well-drained
• Soil pH: 5.5-7.0
• Sun needs: Full sun
• Frost tolerant: Yes
• # of plants per sq. ft.: Appx. 8 plants per sq. ft.
• Days to maturity: 65-70 days

• Just as the name suggests, this style of gourd will produce a gourd that can be repurposed as large bowl when dried.
  
  

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

• Just as the name suggests, this style of gourd will produce a gourd that is half yellow and half green in the shape of a small pear.
  
  

Green Shiso (Perilla frutescens), also called Perilla Leaf and Japanese Basil, is an herb in the mint family with large, bright green, wrinkled, serrated leaves. Not as spicy as Red Shiso. Used extensively in Japanese cuisine, it has a fresh minty-basil flavor with notes of clove and cumin, and a bitter, astringent finish. Pairs well with fish, rice, noodles, and vegetables, especially cucumbers. Also a medicinal herb with antioxidant, anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic properties. Its rhizome root can become invasive, so best grown in a container.

• Mint-basil-clove-cumin flavor
• Full sun
• Days to germinate (sprout): 7-21 days
• Days to maturity: 80-85 days

Good companion plants: Arugula, Basil, Bok Choy, Parsley, Tomato

About this variety:

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

Red Shiso (Perilla frutescens), also called Perilla Leaf and Japanese Basil, is an herb in the mint family with large, deep purple, wrinkled, serrated leaves. Much stronger and spicier than Green Shiso, the crunchy leaves are used mainly in salads, for pickling, and as a natural food coloring. Used extensively in Japanese cuisine, it has a fresh minty-basil flavor with notes of clove and cumin, and a bitter, astringent finish. Pairs well with fish, rice, noodles, and vegetables, especially cucumbers. Also a medicinal herb with antioxidant, anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antiseptic properties. Its rhizome root can become invasive, so best grown in a container.

• Mint-basil-clove-cumin flavor
• Full sun
• Days to germinate (sprout): 7-21 days
• Days to maturity: 80-85 days

Good companion plants: Arugula, Basil, Bok Choy, Parsley, Tomato

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.