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"This book is sure to be a modern classic and is one of the most important books on gardening in the current century." —Jere Gettle, founder, Baker Creek Heirloom SeedsHeirloom Vegetable Gardening has always been a book for gardeners and cooks interested in unique flavors, colors, and history in their produce. This updated edition has been improv... [Read More]
Tired of genetically modified food every day, Americans are moving more toward eating natural, locally grown food that is free of pesticides and preservatives-and there is no better way to ensure this than to grow it yourself. Anyone can start a garden, whether in a backyard or on a city rooftop; but what they need to truly succeed is The Heirloom ... [Read More]
Japanese Long slender green sweet tasting cucumbers are crisp, mild and easy to digest. Fruits grow up to a foot long and have few seeds. One of the best Japanese varieties for the home garden. A second planting in early summer is recommended for fall harvest. Best grown on a trellis or fence to keep fruit straight and dry. Open Pollinated. Plant p... [Read More]
Every year, renowned grower Amy Goldman produces an amazing 600 varieties of tomatoes on her estate in New York's Hudson Valley. Here, in 56 delicious recipes, 200 gorgeous photos, and Goldman's erudite, charming prose, is the cream of the crop.From glorious heirloom beefsteaks - that delicious tomato you had as a kid but can't seem to find anymore... [Read More]
(Lycopersicon esceluntum) V. O. Porter, a seed enthusiast from Stephenville, Texas, developed the Porter tomato to withstand the heat and humidity of Texas weather conditions. Porter & Son Seeds published their first seed catalog in 1914, specializing mostly in watermelon, garlic, and tomatoes. Though the company went out of business in 1994, the P... [Read More]
Identified as having the best flavor of any Mid-East style squash in our trials. Magda's sweet, nutty flavor is comparable to Zephyr. The blocky, pale-green, tapered fruits are usually picked small, 3-4" long, for stuffing, stir-fries, and pickling. High yielding over a long season. David's Garden Seeds is a Veteran owned business that has been off... [Read More]
New York Times best sellerWinner, James Beard Foundation Award, Best Book of the Year in American CookingWinner, IACP Julia Child First Book Award Sean Brock is the chef behind the game-changing restaurants Husk and McCrady’s, and his first book offers all of his inspired recipes. With a drive to preserve the heritage foods of the South, Brock co... [Read More]
A.k.a. Apple Cucumber, Crystal Lemon Cucumber. Crisp and juicy. To experience the smooth, tender and cream-tasting fruits at their peak, enjoy them when they're young. A bright, scrumptious addition to salads. When mature, Crystal Apple's pretty, pale, greenish white-skinned fruits resemble Granny Smith apples. Said to be more digestible than other... [Read More]
GROWN NATURALLY WITHOUT THE USE OF CHEMICALS AND PESTICIDES AT MY SEED FARM, HARVESTED AND PACKAGED BY HAND IN RESEALABLE AIR TIGHT BAGS (EACH BAG IS INDIVIDUALLY LABELED). EACH PURCHASE INCLUDES A FULL PAGE SEED FACT SHEET AND PLANTING/GROWING INSTRUCTIONS. ALL SEED LOTS ARE TESTED FOR GERMINATION. LAST GERMINATION TEST 85 PERCENT. First documente... [Read More]
Green and white Thai specialty. Compact, well-branched plant with a prolific set of small, round fruits, avg. 2 across. White blossom end with a deep green, striped shoulder and green calyx. Firm flesh holds up well in curries. Compact, well-branched plant with a prolific set of small, round fruits, avg. 1½-2" in diameter. White blossom end with a... [Read More]
Though the exact origin of French Breakfast radishes is unknown, renowned seed expert James J. H. Gregory of Marblehead, Massachusetts first offered them for sale in his seed catalog in 1875.
Tomatoes are thermophilic vegetables, under normal conditions, the assimilation optimum temperature 20 ~ 25 °, root growth optimum soil temperature is 20 ~ 22 °. Increase soil temperature can not only promote root development, while a significant increase in soil nitrate content, growth accelerated, the yield increased. Tomatoes are hi light crop... [Read More]
From the rare to the most commonly grown, this tomato seed collection will fill your need for seeds! In Ebay, search "zellajake selection" to see huge lists of seeds and other items for sale! Tomato Beefsteak 200 Tomato Brandywine Yellow 50 Tomato Cherry Large Red 80 Tomato Floridade 100 Tomato Golden Jubilee 100 Tomato Homestead Organic 100 Tomato... [Read More]
The French Breakfast Radish was first offered for sale in America by James J. H. Gregory of Marblehead, Massachusetts in his seed catalog in 1875. With a crisp texture and mild flavor, this delicately sweet flavored root vegetable is related to the turnip and horseradish family. The French Breakfast Radish's elongate shape can grow to approximately... [Read More]
Start these vegetable seeds indoors in sterile potting mix being sure to keep the temperature above 70 degrees. Some people prefer to use a grow pad but the top of the fridge has been known to be quite effective as well. Once the first true leaves appear on your tomato seedlings, transplant into 4" pots until you have completely hardened them off i... [Read More]
Purple Sage (Salvia leucophylla), also referred to as San Luis Purple Sage or Gray Sage, is another Southern California native we have begun domesticating on our farm. A proud shrub that's useful for xeriscaping (low irrigating landscaping) - it can encompass a six to 10 square foot area by its third year. Silver grey leaves and prodigious flower p... [Read More]
V. O. Porter, a seed enthusiast from Stephenville, Texas, developed the Porter tomato to withstand the heat and humidity of Texas weather conditions. Porter & Son Seeds published their first seed catalog in 1914, specializing mostly in watermelon, garlic, and tomatoes. Though the company went out of business in 1994, the Porter tomato continues to ... [Read More]
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