A high yielding mid-season producer of large ears, improved husk protection and ability to handle difficult growing seasons. Does well in home gardens, fresh and shipping markets.
The Hon Tsai Tai has deep purple tender stalks with a slight mustard flavor that is great in different salads or cooked into stir fries! Its green leaves have petite florets that are best harvested right before the bright yellow blossoms open. Hon Tsa Tai is best grown in mid to late summer.
The Green Curled Ruffec Endive is an old hardy endive that grows well in cold weather. This variety is a hardy grower in both cold and wet weather. The Green Curled Ruffec Endive has deep cut green leaves that are great for garnishes and salads.
The Grain Mix is a spectacular mix of grain seeds to sprout! This sprouting variety is very easy and quick to grow. This mix is a nutritional extravaganza and a sweet treat as a breakfast cereal, just add some fruit and milk and dig in! Time to Sprout: 3-4 Days Flavor: Soft and buttery Nutrition: Vitamins A, B, C, & E, Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Niacin, Phosphorous, & Potassium, Protein: 15%
Early Wonder Beet is a very popular microgreen with vibrant leaves and a mild top! This microgreen has a slightly bitter taste with a hint of sweet beet. This beet microgreen variety is used like sprouts, as a garnish, gourmet salad, or sprinkled over entrées. Mix the Early Wonder Beet with other microgreens to make custom salads. Harvest in 20-30 days.
The deep fine grained green flesh of the Rocky Ford Green Flesh has a crisp, fresh taste. This small melon is 5.5x5" diameter, weighing 2-3 lbs. Rocky Ford Green Flesh's skin has a heavy net that is slightly ribbed. Overall, this cantaloup is very rust resistant, prolific, and good for home gardens and local markets. This melon is also good shipper.
China Coast is a medium-maturing hybrid with dark green color. It has good uniformity and large frame with good weight. Used for main season through Fall
The Citron Red Seeded Watermelon got its name for the unique appearance of its yellow citrusy flesh with bright red seeds! This hard to find variety is an old heirloom that is used to make preserves and sweetmeats. You can use its preserves to bake various sweet treats such as fruitcake, cookies and puddings. The Citron Red Seeded is a very productive variety and its fruits can be stored for up to a year.
Opal Creek is a unique cross of a golden snow pea and a green snap pea. Produces a mild pea with flattened pods of a snow pea. Grows on 5-6 foot vines that produce an abundance of delicious yellow pods.
The Hearts of Gold actually has a heart of deep-orange, "golden" flesh that is thick and sweet! This variety produces high quality melons that are sweet, juicy and fragrant. The Hearts of Gold's rinds are thin, heavily netted and medium ribbed. This prolific producer's round, medium-sized, 2-3 lb. fruits are a popular commercial cantaloupe in the Midwest.
Limoncito is a delicious mini-plum variety with good yields. Excellent for fresh eating and salads. Bright yellow fruits that burst with flavor.
Delectable RM has large well-filled ears and dark green husk. It has a wide range of adaptability and versatility in several markets. It is pleasing to the consumer for it's good texture and taste. Delectable RM has also been given an added boost with a stronger disease package, making a favorite more favorable. Intermediate Resistance: Stewart’s Wilt, NCLB
The White Albino beet plants produce good yields of very sweet white beets. The beets are white and will never stain again! This gourmet beet is ideal for boiling, pickling, baking, and freezing.
The Red Velvet Lettuce produces very dark maroon to greenish-bronze tinged colored leaves that have a nice chewy texture. This beautifully unique variety is a great choice for mixed salad greens. This lettuce is slow to bolt and will become bitter in the heat.
Dating back to the 1800s, Hailstone is a classic heirloom radish prized for its exceptionally fast maturity. This variety produces small, round, snow-white roots that resemble tiny hailstones, with compact tops and slender taproots that make it ideal for close spacing. The crisp 1–1½ inch globes offer a bright, tangy flavor with a pleasant pungency, and the firm white flesh stays fresh and appealing longer than many other radishes. Hailstone performs best when planted very early in spring in a sunny, well-prepared bed enriched with organic matter. For a steady supply, sow seeds every two weeks and harvest before hot summer weather, which can affect flavor and texture.
Oaxacan Green corn is a traditional heirloom variety native to the Oaxaca region of Mexico, renowned for its unique flavor and striking appearance. The kernels are a vibrant green, often taking on a bluish tint, and have a firm texture. This variety is primarily used for making masa, the dough used in tortillas and tamales, and is celebrated for its slightly nutty, sweet flavor. Oaxacan Green corn is typically a flint corn, which means it has a hard outer layer, making it ideal for grinding into flour. It thrives in warm climates and is well-suited to diverse growing conditions, often cultivated using traditional agricultural methods. This corn variety not only contributes to the rich culinary heritage of Mexico but also plays a vital role in biodiversity, making it a prized choice for both farmers and food enthusiasts seeking to preserve unique and flavorful crops.
The small Woods Prolific Lima Bean is perfect for canning, freezing and as a dry bean! The bean plant produces thick green pods with small creamy white seeds. Each pod contains about 3 to 4 seeds. The Woods Prolific Lima Bean prefers full sun and has early to mid maturity and produces continuously until frost.
The Golden Sweet Pea is really the gold standard for yellow shelling peas! This yellow pod snow pea grows to be around 3 inches long. This pea has a wonderful sweet taste and can be eaten raw in salads or steamed as a side dish. The large 5-6 foot vines need to be trellised and will grow beautiful purple flowers. Certified Organic. Learn more about our organic seeds.