Returning Items - Seeds

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Brassica rapa (45 days) Open pollinated. Tall frilly medium-hot serrated green leaves with purple veins and shading, with nice variation among plants.

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Black Kabouli Garbanzo Bean -

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Cicer arietinum (105 days dry) Open pollinated. A garbanzo developed to be tolerant of cold soils and light frosts. 2' plants with ornamental flowers bear abundant two-seeded pods with black medium-sized beans.

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Fortex Pole Bean -

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Phaseolus vulgaris (60 days) Open pollinated. Fortex begins producing early and keeps going into fall, long after others have quit. Its flavor and texture reign supreme, a distinctive nutty taste that can be enjoyed raw or cooked.

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Limelight Shell and Dry Bush Bean -

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Phaseolus vulgaris (60 days shell, 85 days dry) Open pollinated. Similar in shape, color and taste to baby limas, except much easier to grow in our climate and sweeter with a buttery texture. Excellent both as a shell and a dry bean.

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Mitla Shell and Dry Bush Bean

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Phaseolus vulgaris (85 days) Open pollinated. Dense foliage produces medium runners, lavender flowers and good yields of thin delicate pods each containing 5-6 lustrous black seeds.

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Monos Negros Shell and Dry Bush Bean -

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Phaseolus vulgaris (90 days) Open pollinated. Flavor not quite as rich as Black Turtle, but matures much earlier.

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Quincy Pinto Shell and Dry Bush Bean - ECO

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Phaseolus vulgaris (106 days) Open pollinated. Large speckled tan beans with good yields, even in stressful conditions. Creamy texture for great comfort food.

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Storage #4 Green Cabbage

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Brassica oleracea (capitata group) (80 days) F-1 hybrid. Dark green solid 4-8 lb heads hold well in weather stress. Stores well until spring.

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Afina Cutting Celery

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Apium graveolens (60 days) Open pollinated. Sturdy dark green foliage with rich aroma and taste. Regenerates quickly after cutting.

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Brilliant Celeriac -

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Apios graveolens var. rapaceum (100 days) Open pollinated. Gorgeous and delicious root vegetable tastes like celery but slightly nutty, with a texture like potato. Stores well, great for winter stews.

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Poona Kheera Specialty Cucumber -

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Cucumis sativus (60 days) Open pollinated. Specialty Indian cuke. 4-5" fruit turn from cream to golden yellow to russet brown. All stages edible and very crisp. Vigorous.

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Cascade Glaze Greasy Collards - ECO

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Brassica oleracea (acephala group) (60 days) Open pollinated. Smooth glossy “greasy” greens are delicious steamed. Most delectable early in the season, or late after a nip of frost.

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Beedy’s Camden Curly Kale -

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Brassica oleracea (60 days) Open pollinated. This kale is a Maine celebrity! Overwinters for many and self sows with gusto. Tender all summer.

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Sparky Mix French Marigold -

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Tagetes patula Open pollinated. Mix of yellow, gold, orange and red. Double flowers are 2-2½" wide. Compact 10-12" plants.

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Golden Gopher Muskmelon - OG/BD

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Cucumis melo (85 days) Open pollinated. Superb sweet deep orange flesh. This gopher reminds us how good a melon can be.

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Southport Red Globe Red Storage Onion -

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Allium cepa (110 days) Open pollinated. This old fave is an excellent red onion for northern growers and a superior keeper.

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Chinese Lantern

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Alkekengi officinarum Open pollinated. Grown for deep orange “lanterns,” the calyxes, for dried arrangements.

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Exotic Love-In-A-Mist

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Nigella hispanica Open pollinated. Decorative golden-brown pods with long fancy tendrils. Doubles as a cutflower. 16" stems.

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Bitter Melon

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Momordica charantia
(65 days) Open pollinated.

Bumps and fluting cover the curvaceous lines of this bright pastel-green vegetable, best harvested

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Lancer Parsnip -

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Pastinaca sativa (120 days) Open pollinated. 10-12" creamy white roots, stores for 5 months.

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Cascadia Snap Pea -

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Pisum sativum (65 days) Open pollinated. 2.5-3' vines. 3" pods. Matures about one week later than Sugar Ann.

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Blizzard Snow Pea -

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Pisum sativum (61 days) Open pollinated. Sweet thin 3" pods in concentrated sets on 3½' vines. Puts out a real storm of snow peas.

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Clary Sage Salvia -

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Salvia sclarea
Open pollinated.

Biennial to Zone 5. Spectacular showy spikes of large lavender and white flowers in early to midsummer of the

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Beaujolais Spinach -

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Spinacia oleracea (30 days) Open pollinated. Prized as a baby green for its striking magenta-red stems and veins in deep green arrowhead leaves. For the cooler ends of the season only.

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Sunsweet Red Flesh Watermelon - ECO

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Citrullus lanatus (85 days) Open pollinated. Glorious red sweet juicy flesh. Though it loves warm locales, Sunsweet is adapted almost anywhere.

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Sibley Specialty and Heirloom Squash -

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Cucurbita maxima (100 days) Open pollinated. Heirloom banana-type. Slate-blue obpyriform 6-8+ lb fruit. Average 12" long. Excellent flavor and good storage.

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