Urban Farmer Storefront Catalog

Urban Farmer Storefront Catalog

Urban Farmer's Storefront catalog

Lolla Rossa lettuce is a beautiful Italian heirloom variety originating from the Lolla region near Bergamo, known for its striking deep-red, frilly leaves and crisp texture. Typically forming compact, loose-leaf rosettes about 6 to 8 inches across, it adds vibrant color and visual appeal to salads and garden beds alike. The leaves are tender yet slightly crunchy, offering a mild, slightly bitter flavor with a subtle nutty finish. Lolla Rossa thrives in cool weather and prefers full sun with well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter. It grows best in temperatures between 45–70°F and benefits from consistent moisture, making it ideal for spring and fall planting.

The Mizuna Purple Mustard produces bright purple tinged and sharply serrated green leaves. This is a tasty variety that is fast maturing and slow bolting.

De Cicco broccoli is an old reliable European variety. This variety grows 2-3 feet tall with a 3-4 in. bluish-green central head and lots of medium sized side shoots. De Cicco is non-uniform in maturity and is more variable and more productive than most hybrids. This broccoli is of excellent quality and absolutely delicious! Conventional seed available.

Georgia Southern Collard Microgreen is a very flavorful and crisp microgreen that is a gourmet salad favorite! Georgia Southern Collard microgreen is used like sprouts, as a garnish, gourmet salad, or sprinkled over entrées. This microgreen variety has a cabbage-like flavor with a crisp flesh and a slightly bitter taste with a sweet aftertaste. Mix Georgia Southern Collard with other microgreens to make custom salads. Ready to harvest in 20-30 days.

Einkorn is the most ancient cultivated wheat and one of the earliest cereal crops grown by humans. As a diploid grain, it contains just two sets of chromosomes (14 total) compared to the six sets (42 chromosomes) found in modern hexaploid wheat, and it lacks the D genome often associated with wheat sensitivity in some people. Einkorn is a hulled wheat with a rich, nutty flavor and is widely valued for its higher levels of protein, minerals, and antioxidants compared to modern wheat, making it a nutritious and traditional choice for specialty baking and whole-grain use.

King of the Garden beans are a classic heirloom variety cherished for their robust growth and exceptional flavor. Developed in the early 20th century, this variety has a rich history in American gardens, particularly noted for its productivity. King of the Garden lima beans are characterized by their vigorous pole growth habit, often reaching heights of 6 to 8 feet, making them ideal for trellises or fences. The pods are typically long, smooth, and bright green, growing up to 7 inches in length. Known for their rich, buttery flavor and tender texture, these beans are perfect for fresh eating, canning, or freezing. Harvesting is best done in mid-summer to early fall when the pods are still young and firm to ensure optimal taste and quality. The plants are not only prolific but also exhibit good disease resistance, making them a reliable choice for gardeners. With their delightful flavor, impressive yield, and historical significance, King of the Garden beans continue to be a favorite among home gardeners and culinary enthusiasts alike.

A great cut flower for any grower, Red Beauty blooms beautiful deep red double flowers, with golden tips in the center. The plants are 3 feet tall and the flowers are 4 to 5 inches wide. Their long stems make them excellent as cut flowers and they have a long vase life. Red Beauty Zinnia is easy to grow and maintain both for those who are experienced gardeners or just getting started. Organically grown seed.

The fifth addition to the popular Chef’s Choice tomato series! Tomato Chef’s Choice Red F1 produces globe-shaped red beefsteak tomatoes. This AAS regional winner has just the right balance of acid to sugar. The 8-ounce fruits are produced on strong, 5-foot indeterminate vines.

ProCut® Peach is a uniquely colored sunflower that really stands out. There is a color hue somewhere between yellow and orange – a soft peach color. The flowers pedals almost seem to glow, especially in the early morning and evening. This is a delicate pastel color for sunflower growers. The flower petals contrast with a pollenless dark center and are held upright on single stem. A florist dream for flower arrangements.

A tropical appearance bloom that can thrive in cooler locations (zone 5 and above). Produces beautifully stunning white and crimson flowers. Hibiscus moscheutos plants prefer wet areas in the wild, but can also be grown in a well-watered garden.

Chicory has a long taproot that penetrates subsoils which makes it drought tolerant and allows it to make minerals more available to livestock. Rich in potassium, sulfur, calcium, zinc, sodium, manganese and iron. When managed properly, Chicory produces leafy growth which is higher in nutritive and mineral content than alfalfa and other cool season grasses. Used mainly in mixes with other pasture or cover crop seeds. Chicory (Cichorium intybus L.) - Warm season, broadleaf - Perennial - Upright and spreading growth habit - Protein levels: 10-32% - Forms arbuscular mycorrhizal associations Uses: - Bees & Beneficial Insects - Chicken Forage - Deer Attractant - Forage

The Panorama Bee Balm is a great cutting plant for center pieces. This beautiful flower blooms from July to August on 3' foot plants. This bee balm prefers full sun or afternoon shade.

ProCut® White Nite is a one of a kind. It produces beautiful flowers that open with a creamy vanilla color quickly turning white in a few days of sunlight contrasted with a dark center. Flowers grow on a single stem making it great for cut arrangements.

High quality sunflower with erect heads and overlapping petals. Now includes downy mildew resistance. Produces a light green golden centers of this single head pollen free sunflower are surrounded with deep golden petals. This flower is perfect alone or in mixes with other light-centered sunflowers Starburst™ Greenburst or ProCut® White Lite. It also mixes very nicely with blue and purple flowers to give a light spring-like feeling to your bouquet!

The Tendersweet Orange Watermelon is an excellent quality watermelon with a unique juicy, bright orange flesh with a wonderful sweet flavor. This unique watermelon also is a kid favorite with it's bright coloring.

The Blueray Blueberry produces an abundance of large, sweet and delicious blueberries and is one of the best mid-season pickers around! This variety is a very popular mid-season ripening cultivars for u-pick growers. Blueray is an old favorite that shows off its bright red wood in the winter.

The Waltham Butternut squash is prolific, easy to grow, sweet, and tasty. This favorite has wonderful storage capability and is now available in organic seeds. Sweet, fine textured flesh. Definitely the top choice winter squash. Butternut Squash has a sweet, almost nutty taste that is similar to sweet potato. Waltham Butternut Squash has yellow skin and orange flesh. When ripe, it turns increasingly deep orange and becomes even sweeter and richer. Certified Organic. Learn more about our organic seeds.

Using the Field Peas and Oats Blend throughout your garden is a great way to fix nitrogen and add organic matter to the soil! This blend contains a great ratio of grass and legume cover crop for fixing nitrogen, winter cover, weed suppression and more. The Field Peas and Oats Blend should be sown from early spring to late summer. Sow no later than 6 weeks before first fall frost in your area. This variety is gold hardy enough to grow long into the fall leaving behind a great mulch for soil protection. (75% peas / 25% oats by weight) Seed Coverage: - 5 lbs covers 2,000-4,000 sqaure feet - 100 lbs covers 1-2 acres Uses: Deer Attractant, Green Manure, Nitrogen Fixation, No Till, Organic Matter (Biomass), Weed Suppression