 | Arugula
- Rocket - It's Arugula that gives your favorite
restaurant's salad of "mixed field greens" such a peppery, nutty flavor. |
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Cabbage, Chinese - Bok Choi - Crunchy chunks of Bok Choi
are the foundation of great stir-fries. This non-heading Chinese cabbage
is prized for its long, thick-stalked leaves. |
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Cabbage, Chinese - Pak Choi - Ming Choi - This non-heading
Chinese cabbage produces long, slender, white stalks with a mild - almost
sweet - flavor. Wonderful stir-fried or sliced like celery in salads. |
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Cabbage - Copenhagen Market Early - The
best known early cabbage; forms 6 inch solid heads, 2 -
3 weeks before large, late types. Heads weigh 2 - 3 pounds at maturity, an
ideal size for the family refrigerator. |
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Cabbage - Ferry's Round Dutch - Developed by Ferry-Morse. Takes cold weather better than most varieties. Forms
compact heads weighing 3 - 5 pounds at maturity. |
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Cabbage - Golden Acre - Brassica Oleracea (Capitata). This
popular early variety is ideal for spring planting. Plants are resistant
to aster yellows a common cabbage disease. |
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Carrot - Danvers #126 - Strong tops on the 8 inch mature roots
make them easy to pull from the ground. The flesh is firm, crisp,
and of excellent flavor. Very productive and a fine keeper.
High in vitamin A. |
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Carrot - Little Finger - For snacks, pickling or steaming
whole for a gourmet meal, Little Finger is unmatched. Ready to
harvest when just 3 to 4 inches long, you're sure to enjoy the exceptional
sweetness and tenderness of this slender carrot. |
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Carrot - Long Imperator #58
- Large, straight, smooth roots. About 8 inches long when fully mature.
The flesh is firm, and the flavor is excellent. Perfect in fresh salads.
One of nature's best sources of vitamin A. |
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Carrot - Nantes Coreless - If you like your carrots so crisp
they shatter when you bit into one, Nantes Coreless is the variety
for you. This favorite of home gardeners is sweet and juicy. Roots are 6
to 7 inches long, blunt-tipped and fine-grained. |
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Carrot - Nutri-Red - Nutri-Red
is a purplish-red carrot that is high in lycopene. Lycopene is a precursor
to beta-carotene and is a compound that has been associated with reduced
incidence of some types of cancer. Produces carrots up to 9 inches in
length, with crispy roots that taste wonderful cooked, and adds color and
gourmet appeal to vegetable dishes and stews. |
 | Carrot
- Red Cored Chantenay - Rich color and sweet, crunchy,
thick flesh make this an ideal home garden carrot. About 5 1/2 inches long
when mature. Performs well in heavy soils. One of natures best sources of
vitamin A. |
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Celery - Tall Utah - The most popular green celery; the
same tender, string-free variety found in food markets. Produces
broad, thick stalks with a rich, nutty flavor. Cool weather vegetable. |
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Collards - Dark
blue-green stemmed plants from a large, open head of leaves high in
vitamins A, B1, B2, and C. Particularly valuable in the south for winter
greens. |
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Corn,
Sweet
- Early Sunglow Hybrid Sweet - You'll love the extra-early,
yellow corn's classic sweet corn flavor & texture. Early Sunglow's
cold weather vigor makes it ideal for the first planting of the season. |
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Corn, Sweet - Golden Cross Bantam
T-51 (Hybrid) - An excellent sweet corn with resistance
to wilt. Late variety. The ears are about 8 inches long with 12 to 14
rows of tender kernels. High in vitamins A & B. |
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Corn,
Sweet - Kandy Korn Hybrid - This yellow "sugar enhanced"
sweet corn was bred for improved germination and vigor in cool weather.
It's got extra-sweet, tender kernels that retain their sweetness for 3
to 5 days after picking. |
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Corn, Sweet - Morning Star (Hybrid)
- Loaded with disease protection. Morning Star sets the new
standard for sweet corn. Very attractive husks provides excellent ear
cover. The trim ears pick easy and are loaded with 14 to 16 rows of
supersweet kernels. |
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Corn, Sweet - Peaches & Cream Hybrid
- One of the first choices of roadside stand varieties! This bi-colored
favorite is a mid-season su (normal sugary). The ears will grow
to 7 1/2 inches and have 14 rows of very sweet and creamy kernels. |
 | Corn,
Sweet
- Silver Queen Sweet - a very sweet, extremely tender,
hybrid sweet corn. Ears are 8 to 9 inches long with up to 14 to 16 rows of
sweet tender kernels. |
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Corn, Sweet - Sugar Dots (Hybrid)
- The ultimate in flavor and quality! Ferry-Morse developed this
bi-color hybrid with white and yellow kernels that are sweet and tender.
Mid-to-late season. Ears are 8 inches long with 16 to 18 rows. |
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Corn, Sweet - Sundance (Hybrid) - A proven performer for top
yields all season. An early maturing variety with a uniform appearance.
Widely adapted. Ears are about 7 1/2 inches in length and have 14 to 16
rows of plump kernels. |
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Corn, Sweet - Sweet Ice (Hybrid) - Sweet Ice is an
excellent hybrid that features mid-season maturity and Sweet Breed
performance. An excellent choice for early plantings. Beautiful, well
filled ears are about 7 to 8 inches long and have 14 to 16 rows of
flavorful kernels. |
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Cucumber - Armenian Yard Long
- Because of its distinctively different flavor and texture, this is a
highly desirable cucumber for slicing and salads. Long, curved, gray-green
fruits are often 2 to 3 feet long with a diameter of 3 inches.
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Cucumber - Boston Pickling - These
little black-spined cukes are just the right size for pickling. But
try them sliced in salads, too and enjoy their exceptional flavor. Expect
heavy yields from the productive vines. |
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Cucumber
- Cross Country - Specially bred to produce high yields of crisp,
tender cucumbers. Excellent for slicing into
salads, on sandwiches, and for many other table uses. |
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Cucumber - Lemon - Its distinctive yellow color, flavor and
shape make this a treasured choice for summer salads. The fruit,
almost round, is about 3 1/2 inches long and just turning an attractive
lemon-yellow when mature. |
 | Cucumbers
- Marketmore 76 - One of our best slicing cucumbers!
Produces heavy, early crops of long cucumbers that can be picked for dills
when fruits are young. |
 | Cucumbers
- Poinsett 76 - Fruits are dark green, white-spined
and straight, making them ideal slicers. Average 8 1/2 inches long and 2
1/2 inches in diameter when mature. |
 | Cucumbers
- Spacemaster (bush type) - Bushes of compact
vines and runners require only 1/3 the space normally needed for
cucumbers. Fruits are tasty, dark green and uniform at 7 1/2 to 8 inches
long. |
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Cucumber - Straight Eight - An
All-American Winner! These perfectly straight cucumbers have sweet,
mild flesh. The excellent flavor makes this a super choice for
salads or as sticks for dipping. If picked small, the cukes are good for
pickling, too. |
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Cucumbers - Sumter - The
most popular picking cucumber for picking of all sizes. Very productive.
About 6 inches long when fully grown. The straight, symmetrical fruit has
an attractive color and firm, tender, tasty flesh. |
 | Cucumbers
- Tendergreen (Burpless) - A Burpless variety that should be
tried in every garden! Fruits are very smooth and sweet.
Skin is not bitter; entire fruit can be eaten
without peeling. |
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Egg Plant - A
favorite ingredient in Mediterranean-style cooking! The large,
spreading, bushing plants bear 6 to 12 glossy, purple fruits per plant
over a long season. |
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Endive - Green Curled Ruffec - This is truly one of the finest
vegetables for crisp, delicious salads. The thick, buttery leaves
are tender and have a distinctive flavor. The solid cluster of inner
leaves blanches to creamy white. |
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Greens Mixture
- Mesclun Gourmet - Grow seven different salad greens from just
one packet of seed with this special mix. Enjoy the complementary
flavors and textures of Arugula, Endive,
red Kale, red and green
Romaine, and Salad Bowl and Lolla Rossa Lettuce. |
 | Kale -
Parsley-like leaves that are never bitter are very desirable as greens
and for garnishing. Can be grown both in spring and early fall crop.
Loaded with vitamins A and C and the B group. |
 | Kohl
Rabi
- Early White Vienna -
Easily grown for its white-fleshed swollen stem which resembles
an
above-ground turnip. Crisp, mild-flavored and
tender "bulbs" are high in vitamin C. Cool weather vegetable. |
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Kohl Rabi - White Vienna - Brassica Oleracea. A bit like a
cabbage flavored apple, White Vienna Kohl Rabi's firm, fine textured bulbs
are mild and sweet. Makes a tasty low cal snack when sliced raw, as the
foundation for kohl-slaw, or steamed. |
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Leek - American Flag - This sweet member of the onion
family has large white stems, often 8 to 10 inches long and 2 inches
across, which are tender and have an excellent flavor. Ideal for
fresh or cooked in soups. |
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Leek - Giant Musselburg - Think of leeks as scallions on
steroids. The huge, thickened stems of this sweet, mild onion take awhile
to mature but are worth waiting for. |
 | Lettuce
- Bibb - A butterhead variety considered a real
delicacy. Easy to grow. This small, somewhat loose head is tender with a
distinctive flavor. Early starting is advised to avoid bolting to seed in
hot weather. |
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Lettuce - Black Seeded Simpson
- The most popular loose-leaf lettuce for home gardens everywhere! Its
frilled, crumpled leaves are attractive, crisp, tender and appetizing. A
vigorous grower, high in vitamins A and B. |
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Lettuce, Butterhead - Buttercrunch
- This improved variety of butterhead lettuce is an award winner for its
thick, crisp leaves and its ability to hold up better in hot weather than
Bibb. Buttercrunch's tasty, dark green outer leaves conceal a
cream-colored, compact head. |
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Lettuce, Butterhead - Tom Thumb
- Even though its heads are only the size of tennis balls, Tom Thumb
still has that famous mild flavor, soft texture and blanched heart of the
bigger butterhead lettuces. It's just the right size for single serving
salads. |
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Lettuce - Grand Rapids -
Large, frilly, bright leaves are tender and sweet. Upright plants
grow quickly. Slower to bolt that other loose-leaf varieties. High
in vitamins A and B. |
 | Lettuce
- Great Lakes - This excellent heading lettuce
produces a large, firm, crisp head with excellent flavor. Perfect for
salads. Early starting is advised to avoid bolting to seed in hot weather. |
 | Lettuce
- Parris
Island Cos (Romaine) - Long, spoon-shaped leaves fold
into an upright, loose head 8 to 9 inches tall. Very crisp and tender and
more nutritious than iceberg head lettuce. Withstands warm weather better
then most other lettuce. |
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Lettuce, Leaf - Prizehead -
This is no wimpy little leaf lettuce. Prizehead's large
maroon-tinted leaves are firm, crisp and loosely folded. A vigorous grower
that's ready to pick just 45 days after planting, you'll love its mild
flavor in salads. |
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- Salad Bowl - An All-American Selection. This
loose-leaved lettuce is good for hot weather areas because it is slow to
bolt to seed. Crisp, tender leaves have an appealing apple-green color.
High in vitamins A and B. |
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Lettuce - Sampler - With this
special mix of Black Seeded Simpson, Grand Rapids, and
Prizehead leaf lettuce plus Bibb butterhead lettuce, you can
grow a perfect salad from one packet of seed. Enjoy the variety of colors
and textures as you begin harvesting just a few weeks after planting and
continue for up to two months. |
 | Mustard Greens,
India - Excellent flavor makes this a popular item for
salads and for cooking greens. Fast-maturing. Slower to bolt than other
varieties. High in vitamins A, B, and C. |
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Okra - Cajun Delight Hybrid - Cajun Delight Okra has made okra
lovers out of the most skeptical eaters. It has dark green pods that
are tender, great tasting, low in fiber and rich with nutrients. The plant
provides very high yields, and may be eaten earlier and over a longer
period of time. |
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Clemson - The fleshy, ribbed pods are very tender when
picked at 3 inches in length. Great in Cajun dishes or when fried or
boiled by itself. Heavy production with regular picking. |
 | Okra
- Emerald - A Cajun-cooking favorite! Also popular in
soups, stews and when fried or boiled. Long, deep green, ribbed pods are
very tender. Prolific dwarf-type plant produces abundant crops with
regular picking. |
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Okra - Long Pod - Pick loads of okra for pickling, gumbo and
other Creole dishes from compact, 3-foot-tall plants. Grows well wherever
summer nights are warm. |
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Onion - Evergreen Bunching - Grown
exclusively for green, bunching onion. The crispness and mild flavor
of this variety make it delicious as an appetizer or relish. Super in
salads! |
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Onion - He-Shi-Ko - Long White Bunching
- Similar to scallions but with a stronger, slightly hot flavor,
he-shi-ko is ideal for stir-frying. If left to flower, the flowerheads
are sweet and tasty. Grows well in containers. |
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Onion - Red Burgundy - Medium-size red onion with purple-red flesh. Red
Burgundy is a flavorful standard that stores well, especially when kept
dry and ventilated. |
 | Onion
- Sweet Spanish Yellow Utah Jumbo - A very large
onion, often weighing 2 pounds, that is excellent for slicing. Its white
flesh has a mild, sweet delicious flavor. |
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Onion - Texas Early Grano - This sweet, mild onion doesn't
keep well in storage but that's no problem - you'll want to eat 'em as
soon as they're harvested. Bulbs are shaped like a top and have
straw-colored skin over white flesh. |
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Onion - Walla Walla - The juicy,
sweet onion from the famous eastern Washington valley can now be grown in
your garden. Bulbs are large, slightly flattened globes with yellow
skin and pale yellow flesh. |
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Peppers - Anaheim
Chili - Large fruits, 6 to 8 inches long, have a medium hot
flavor. Matures from a deep green color to a brilliant red. Very popular
for drying. |
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Pepper - California Wonder - One
of the best large "Bell" peppers! The crisp, thick flesh has a mild,
pleasant flavor. Perfect for salads, stuffing, and as a soup
ingredient. High in vitamins A and C. |
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Pepper - Cascabella - Small,
pungent, cone-shaped peppers about 1 1/4 inches long. Fine for sauces,
salads, pickling - harvest when light yellow or bright red. |
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Pepper - Habanero (Green to Orange) - Absolutely the
hottest hot pepper you can grow! Small, wrinkled 1-inch fruits turn
from light green to fiery orange. Handle with care! |
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Pepper - Habanero (Orange to Red)
- Unleash the blazing heat of the Caribbean with this super-hot pepper.
It's a traditional ingredient in Jamaican "jerk" sauces. Wrinkled, tapered
fruits are 2 inches long and 1 inch wide, turning orange and red when
ripe. |
 | Peppers
- Jalapeno - Popular for Tex-Mex dishes and for
pickling, the dark green-fruits can be left on the bush to mature to a
fiery red color. Grows to a length of 3 inches. |
 | Peppers
- Long Thin Cayenne - The twisted fruit, about 5
inches long, is deep green when young and ripens to a brilliant red. It
has a fiery-hot flavor that's perfect for seasoning. |
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- Poblano - The main ingredient in Chile rellenos, Poblano peppers are also
wonderful when roasted and peeled. These very mild "hot
peppers" are plump and dark green, measuring 6 inches wide. Fruits
turn reddish brown when fully ripe. |
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Pepper
- Serrano Chili - Said to be one of the hottest
peppers in the Available! Abundant small fruits ripen from dark green to
deep crimson. Excellent for making pepper sauce and hot chili sauce. |
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Pepper
- Sweet Banana - An All-American Selection! Very
sweet fruits with no trace of hotness. Can be eaten at an size, but best
at 6 to 7 inches. Light yellow when ripe. Vigorous, erect plants hold
peppers off the ground. |
 | Spinach
- Bloomsdale, Long Standing - A richly flavored
spinach that is slower to bolt than other Bloomsdale types. Thick,
crinkled, dark green leaves make it a favorite with gardeners everywhere.
High in vitamins A, C, and the B-complex. |
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Spinach - New Zealand - This
heat-tolerant, spreading vine's dark green leaves taste just like spinach
even though it's not a true spinach. New Zealand Spinach keeps on
producing after the heat of summer has caused "real" spinach to bolt (go
to seed). Leaves are triangular with a glistening underside. |
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Spinach - Olympia Hybrid - Slow
to "bolt" (go to seed) and fast-growing, this hybrid spinach is a proven
performer. Enjoy its smooth, easy-to-clean leaves in salads or as
quick-cooked greens. Plants are disease-resistant and heavy yielding. |
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Spinach - Tyee Hybrid - With the deeply crinkled (savoyed)
leaves that many people prefer in a spinach, this hybrid is slower to bolt
(go to seed) than other savoy-type varieties. Its upright growth habit
means less dirt clings to the leaves. And its vigorous growth and disease
resistance ensures heavy yields. |