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This artichoke is great for cool, short season climates. Prepare your harvest steamed and it is also very
tasty boiled with a splash of olive oil and garlic. Space 2' -
3' apart in the sunniest location in your garden that has rich, well drained soil. A California classic !
BEAN ROMA II
No stings and no staking and very easy to grow! You will get tons of tender and tasty beans along these
vines. Start early and harvest early.
BROCCOLI DICICCIO
This Italian heirloom produces very good quality 3-4" heads with lots of side shoots. A very good cool
season variety.
COLLARDS GEORGIA
If you can't swallow a vitamin try eating collards instead. Collards are loaded with vitamin A, B1, B2, and
C. The leaves of this collard are dark green and it is best to pick when the leaves are young. This is a
non-heading variety so the more you pick the more it will grow. Can take some frost and will tolerate heat.
CORN JUBILEE
81 days. Glossy yellow kernels with high sugar content and smooth texture. 8 1/2 inch long ears with 16-20
rows.
CORN SILVER PRINCESS
Extra early variety, be the first with corn ready this summer. This is a super sugary sweet white corn with
bright luminescent kernels. Yummy and early…you can't beat that!! 2 1/2 weeks earlier than the old standard
Silver Queen. Great disease tolerance for better yields.
CUCUMBER ARMENIAN
These light green delicacies have a delicious clean, fresh taste and are burp less. The unusual fruits will
be slightly ribbed and spineless when mature. Pick them for best flavor when they are 12 - 15 inches long,
but they can reach up to 24 inches in length. Growing the plants up a trellis will reward you with
straighter fruit for easier slicing. Plant in your garden area that has moist well drained soil and
receives full sun.
CUCUMBER LEMON
This scrumptious old fashioned yellow cucumber has the nicest sweet, mild flavor. It's attractive bright
lemon-yellow round fruit should be picked when they are 2 to 3 inches in diameter. This variety is a
favorite of cool season gardeners. It grows into a nice 3 to 4 foot tall semi- bush form that does best
with moist well drained soil. Kids will love to grow and eat this pretty little cucumber !
EGGPLANT ZEBRA
One of the most attractive eggplants with deep violet and white variegated skin. Fruit is large 6-8" long
4" wide with tender mild flavor.
LETTUCE OUTREDGEOUS
A totally bright red romaine lettuce ! This outstanding variety shows it's solid brilliant red color even
with some shade. The leaves are thick, crisp and juicy with sweetness unmatched by other lettuce types. The
baby leaves are long with ruffled edges and the mature heads are big, tall, and beautiful with a loose
character. Try this fabulous new lettuce in your salad garden !
LETTUCE ROMAINE
An easy to grow garden favorite that has a crisp sweet flavor. This plant will form a loose head with long,
dark green 8 to 9 inch leaves. Harvest young leaves as needed for salads or let the plants mature into it's
familiar shape. Good heat tolerance.
MELON TIGGER
This is a beautiful melon. It is fire red with yellow stripes. Very bright and distinctive, but also very
tasty. The flesh is white and very sweet. Great melon for hot areas.
MIZUNA
These elegant dark green leaves have neat saw-toothed edges and a mild yet tangy flavor. Very good in a
salad. Can be grown in veggie beds or herb gardens.
ONION RED
BURGUNDY) 100 days. Short day variety suitable for southern regions. Produces 4" wide red onions with a
mild sweet flavor. Excellent slicing variety.
PEPPER ANAHEIM
Also known as the New Mexican Chile, this moderately pungent fruit is deep green but turns red at full
maturity. These are very smooth peppers which are 7 1/2 inches long and 2 inches wide and are borne on tall
productive plants. Excellent used fresh, dried or frozen.
PEPPER ANCHO
Mild; 4 to 6 inches long by 2.5 to 3 inches wide; Ancho/Poblano Type; matures from green to red; called
"poblano" when fresh, "ancho" when dried; from Mexico;
Uses: Large Stuffing, Mexican Cuisine, Mole, Powder, Roasting, Tall Variety; C.annuum.
PEPPER CUBANELLE
Considered an Anaheim Pepper substitute. Great for stuffing, roasting, salads, etc. Mild to moderately warm
flavor.
PEPPER HABANERO
This is one of the most intensely hot chile peppers. Unripe fruits are green and they color as they mature.
Typically a ripe habanero is 1-2 1/2 inches long.
PEPPER JALAPENO
Best known chile pepper of them all ! Indispensable to Mexican cooking, eaten fresh, roasted and dried.
Dark green in color with moderate heat these peppers will
be about 3 inches long and 1 1/2 inches wide when mature. Tall plants in the garden with heavy yields that
are easy to pick.
PEPPER JIMMY NARDELLO'S
This is the best sweet variety for drying. One of the most productive, disease resistant and most widely
adapted sweet peppers around. Fruits are multidimensionally sweet and intensely flavored. Banana shaped
fruits are 5-8 inches long, slightly curved and thin walled. Try this fried, it's great !
PEPPER PEPPERONCINI
This light green medium sized pepper is great for pickling. Best when picked young. Needs well drained
soil. Plant in sunny locations.
PEPPER PIMENTO
Large heart shaped fruit. Often canned and pickled. Mild sweet flavor. 95-100 days.
PEPPER POBLANO
The most popular pepper in Mexican cooking. Great smoky mild taste. When fresh it is called Poblano, and
dried it is called Ancho pepper.
PUMPKIN CASPER
White skinned ornamental pumpkin with bright orange flesh. Very sweet flavor, and is good for cooking.
Average size of pumpkin is 10-12 lbs.
PUMPKIN CINDERELLA
This is a great novelty pumpkin. Usually grown for decoration, but can make a tasty pie. Deeply ribbed
orange-ish red pumpkin that looks like it has been flattened slightly. A nice unique shape, and some think
it resembles the pumpkin coach from Cinderella. Your kids will love it!
PUMPKIN SPOOKIE
6-10 pound pumpkin with smooth red-orange skin. Sweet yellow/orange flesh. Great for pie making!
SPINACH BLOOMSDALE
Extra early, heavy yielding plants with large glossy leaves. Slow to bolt.
SQUASH ROMANESCO
Italian zucchini. Beautiful dark green cylindrical squash with a tender sweet taste. Best when picked at
6"-7". Plant in full sun.
TATSOI
Asian greens. Dark green spoon shaped leaves form a perfect thick rosette. Do very well in winter gardens,
and can stand up to cold winter nights. These greens have subtle and unique taste. Great raw and used in
salad greens.
TOMATO ACE
An ideal tomato with perfect tomato taste low acid. Tomatoes are large 5-6" deep red color. Prolific plants
in full sun.
TOMATO CELEBRITY
The standard for today’s best and easiest tomato. This all purpose variety has superb flavor and offers
excellent disease resistance. Expect very heavy yields of 7 ounce bright red, globe shaped fruit from this
All American Winner. A great tomato to grow if your yard has been plagued with tomato diseases in the past.
70 Days Determinate
TOMATO CHAMPION
Champion has been specially bred as a luscious sandwich tomato. It is solid giving you nice meaty slices
with just the right sweetness. This outstanding performer will give you high yields of large fruit, over
half a pound each. 70 Days Indeterminate
TOMATO CHEROKEE PURPLE
A legendary tomato. It’s flavor is sweet, smoky and luscious. Often compared to Brandywine. This large
dusky rose purple tomato from Tennessee is thought to have been handed down to us from Cherokee gardeners.
These 12 ounce tomatoes are purplish brick red inside and are very attractive served sliced on a platter.
85 Days Indeterminate
TOMATO COUSTRALEE
A French beefsteak heirloom tomato. Big, hearty, prolific plant with lots of beautiful huge red tomatoes up
to 3 pounds ! Gigantic fruits with superb, intense, balanced, classic tomato flavor. Always a favorite at
statewide tastings. Don’t miss it. 85 Days Indeterminate Bragger Size
TOMATO DRUZBA
Beautiful heirloom tomato with perfect form ! A Bulgarian hand me down variety that produces big harvests
of smooth, blemish free, round, deep-red, juicy, 10 ounce fruits. Excellent, robust, sweet/tart juicy
flavors. You will be assured of a long season of production. Also shows good disease resistance. 80 Days
Indeterminate
TOMATO HEARTLAND
An excellent performer ideal for small space gardeners. Dwarf, compact plants produce mid-sized,6 to 8
ounce fruit, bright red in color. Great fresh flavor. 80 Days Indeterminate
TOMATO JETSETTER
Great early season tomato for the short season growers. Large red tomatoes with a rich tomato flavor.
TOMATO JULIET
These grape shaped saladette tomatoes are sweet and tasty. A good early season tomato and very prolific
when planted in full sun.
TOMATO KELLOGS BREAKFAST
Wow your family with large orange beef steak type tomatoes that can grow to 1-2 lbs. Tomatoes are juicy and
meaty with good flavor.
TOMATO LAROMA
One of the best Italian type tomatoes with wonderful flavor. Plants are vigorous and prolific. Very good
for sauces and canning.
TOMATO LEGEND
These medium sized bright red tomatoes have a super rich tomato flavor. Strong disease resistance, and easy
to grow. Plant in full sun
TOMATO MANITOBA
An heirloom produces 3-4 inch crimson red tasty tomatoes. Another hardy early season tomato. Tangy and
great for slicing.
TOMATO MARIANNAS
PEACE Large, dark pink tomato. 1-2 pound beefsteak fruit. Vigorous and very productive. Indeterminate. 80
days
TOMATO MOMOTARO
TOUGH BOY) Wonderfully sweet, perfectly smooth tomato. Abundant producer. Indeterminate. 74 days. Japan's
favorite.
TOMATO PERSIMMON
This vigorous and prolific heirloom, introduced around 1983, yields lots of fruit. One of the better
flavors of all the orange tomatoes. Rose-orange (persimmon colored) fruits range from 12-ounces to 2
pounds. Meaty, very sweet, and few seeds. 80 Days Indeterminate
TOMATO PINEAPPLE
An heirloom garden favorite that grows fruits up to 2 pounds ! These bicolor yellow and pink fruits have a
beautiful red starburst in the center. The flavor is tropically sweet, fruity and complex. This one is a
show stopper ! A fantastic heirloom. 85 Days Indeterminate Bragger Size
TOMATO RIESENSTRAUBE
This East German heirloom variety name means “giant bunch of grapes” and that is what you will see when you
grow these excellent flavored cherry tomatoes. Born in bunches of 20 to 35 per cluster their small, oval
red fruit have pretty little pointed ends. 80 Days Indeterminate
TOMATO SIBERIAN
Very early tomato. Sets fruit in cool weather. Medium sized bright red tomatoes with good flavor. Popular
for fall planting.
TOMATO STUPICE
A great tomato ! The ABSOLUTE very best tasting early heirloom variety. This tomato from Czechoslovakia has
big flavor, is sweet and tangy and all in a 3 to 4 ounce red, round fruit. Very early with an abundant
yield from this small plant. Bears well in hot weather and cold. 52 Days Indeterminate
TOMATO SUPERSTEAK
Excellent producer of huge red tomatoes. Usually will get 1-2lbs meaty and delicious fruit. A vigorous
plant in full sun.
TOMATO TAXI
This is a great tomato for smaller gardens. Stout plants to 2' with an abundance of medium sized yellow
tomatoes. Great taste with low acid.
TOMATO THESSALONIKI
This heirloom tomato comes from a Greek island, introduced to the USA in the 1950's, and it has been
popular ever since. It's very productive, and it doesn't crack. The large, red fruits are 4" in diameter
and weigh about 7 oz. Great tomato flavor. Mildly earthy, slightly acidic flavor ranked high in our taste
tests. Indeterminate. (65-70 days)