ARTICHOKE GREEN GLOBE

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 !

ASPARAGUS MARY WASHINGTON

This vigorous perennial vegetable produces thick, succulent, dark green spears. Does best in loam soil with full or partial sun.

BEAN FIN DE BAGNOL

Old gourmet variety of French string bean with delicious round slender pods. Best picked young every 2Ð3 days before strings appear and served as tiny gourmet green beans. Productive, good for cool soils. 50Ð60 days.

BEAN BLACK VALENTINE

This heirloom variety matures early and is a heavy producer. Good for drying or as a snap bean and has a very distinctive rich flavor.

BEANS BABY LIMA

Bush variety. Bean is sweet and delicately flavored. Great producer in sunny locations.

BEANS ROYALTY PURPLE POD

Early and heavy crop of very attractive purple pods that turn green when boiled. Plants are resistant to cold conditions.

BROCCOLI DiCicco

This Italian heirloom produces very good quality 3-4" heads with lots of side shoots. A very good cool season variety.

BRUSSEL SPROUT CATSKILL

Give these tasty nuggets a little space in your garden and find out how delicious they are! This selection is a semi-dwarf variety that grows 20"-24" tall. It is very flavorful and will produce a generous crop. Does best in rich well drained soil. Cool season crop.

CALIFORNIA BLACK EYED PEAS

Nonvining variety with a good yield. Requires warm temperatures. Well suited for California gardens. Good for drying or canning.

CORN BLOODY BUTCHER

Heirloom variety with blood red kernels. Long season corn. Stalks grow to 10'. Young ears can be eaten as sweet corn. Mature ears make great fall decorations

CORN BLUE HOPI

Very unique corn with beautiful blue kernels. Used for corn meal or as decoration. Bushy plants can grow 5 to 8' tall.

CUCUMBER ARMENIAN

These light green delicacies have a delicious clean, fresh taste and are burpless. 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 BURPLESS imp

These improved dark green cucumbers have a beautiful smooth skin and a sweet, crisp flavor. Best picked at 9 inches in length. There is no need to peel these easy slicing cucumbers because their skin is easy to digest.

CUCUMBER WHITE WONDER

An 1893 heirloom. A fine, attractive good strong plant with 6 - 7 inch fruits that are ivory white at all stages of growth. Crisp, firm and very mild with sweet flavor. Bred for slicing. An early producer.

CUCUMBER HOMEMADE PICKLES

This special cucumber has been bred for making the best pickles you've ever tasted ! Harvest when they are 1-1/2 inches long for tiny sweets or 5 to 6 inches long for robust dills and spears. They are solid and crisp with superb flavor.Vigorous 5 foot long vines exhibit excellent disease resistance and will give you armloads of fruit. See you at the county fair !

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 !

CUCUMBER PAINTED SERPENT

Heirloom variety, and a true novelty. Can grow 18" long and curls into snake like shapes. Wonderful crisp, mild flavor.

CUCUMBER TENDERGREEN BURPLESS

Great non bitter, burpless variety. Sweetest flavor when fruit is picked at 5". Plants are resistant to mildew.

EGGPLANT APPLEGREEN

An early maturing, apple-green fruits with tender skin that don't require peeling. Great for cool season areas. Fruits are apple sized, 3" long and 2 1/2" diameter.

EGGPLANT BLACK BEAUTY

Still THE classic home gardener's favorite eggplant. Each plant will give you as many as five enormous fruits. The eggplant skin is a rich glossy blackish purple and the interior is very tender and has great flavor. Remember to plant several for all of your favorite Mediterranean recipes. Position these young plants in full sun and make sure to give them well composted soil.

EGGPLANT JAPANESE MILLIONAIRE

Japanese Millionaire is the most popular selection that you will find in local Asian markets. This plant will give you slender 8 "-12" long deep purple fruit that are very tender and have a mild flavor and are never bitter. Try them in your cooking or pickling.

EGGPLANT LAVENDER TOUCH

Very pretty white cylindrical fruit with a lavender blush, and a mild flavor. Very productive plant. Heat loving vegetable.

EGGPLANT SMALL FRUITED BAMBINO

Heirloom variety. Produces miniature round deep purple fruit. Very ornamental with mild flavor, and is good for grilling or pickling.

EGGPLANT VITTORIA

Very prolific Italian variety. Long semi-cylindrical dark purple fruit that is sweetest when picked at 9".

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 BLACK SEEDED SIMPSON- HEIRLOOM

An heirloom variety that is still one of the best producing around. The earliest tender leaf lettuce that is good for spring or fall plantings. It quickly produces a large head of crinkly, juicy, light green leaves. Harvest leaves often for a longer salad production season.

LETTUCE DEER TONGUE-HEIRLOOM

An heirloom variety Bibb lettuce that is highly regarded for use when it's leaves are young and tender. The outer leaves show the interesting deer tongue ruffled shape. It is an attractive, smooth Buttercrunch type that has a very rich and mild flavor. Bright green leaves with red edges are attractive when arranged on a salad plate. Very slow to bolt.

LETTUCE GALACTIC RED

The frilly dark wine red leaves of this leaf lettuce will make your salads a gorgeous gourmet treat. This variety is consistently the most intensely red in color even in slightly shaded gardens. Great flavor, fantastic color and disease resistance, what more could a salad lover want !.

LETTUCE GOURMET SALAD BLEND

A special blend of our favorite lettuces in equal proportions for the easiest salad producing garden that you could wish for !

LETTUCE GREEN OAKLEAF-HEIRLOOM

An heirloom variety of lettuce that has deeply scalloped, dark green leaves that will form a large rosette in your garden or you can use it as an ornamental in your flower beds. An incredible sweet flavored lettuce that also has good heat resistance.

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 RED ROMAINE

Medium sized, deep burgundy leaves adorn this romaine lettuce. Harvest early for pretty, crisp, young red leaves that have a sweet flavor, or let the plants mature into the classic romaine head that is easy to pick and use in salads. Pair with green romaine varieties for a beautiful combination in your garden.

LETTUCE RED SAILS

Red Sails is an AAS award winner and it is an all time favorite ! This loose leaf variety will measure up to 10 inches across and it's medium green, broad leaves are deeply fringed and pleasantly crinkled. The edges of these lettuce leaves have a beautiful burgundy blush that holds in the garden for an extended period after maturity without getting bitter. A heat resistant variety you will surely love.

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.

LETTUCE ROUGE DE HIVER HEIRLOOM

This French heirloom variety name means "Winter Red". A Romaine type lettuce which is popular used when it's leaves are baby sized and will continue to produce for a long season. It is sweet and very attractive. The leaf color varies from green to bronze-red. An elegant addition to your salad bed.

LETTUCE SALAD BOWL RED

Red Salad Bowl is highly regarded for use when it's leaves are baby sized. Radiant burgundy-red, deeply lobed, delicate oakl like leaves form a full rosette. It is an early producer and holds its mild flavor for an extended period. This variety grows well in spring, summer and fall.

MELON CRENSHAW

This melon has yellow gold skin with pale salmon colored flesh. Extra sweet and juicy with a slight spicy smell. Does best in hot well drained location.

MELON BANANA

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MELON HEARTS OF GOLD

An almost round 3 -4 pound fruit with an aromatic, sweet scent. Thick deep orange flesh with a small seed cavity. Ripens early.

MELON HALES BEST JUMBO

Heirloom variety. Skin is tan with netting, and flesh is bright orange. Rich aromatic flavor. Plants do best in hot and well drained locations.

MELON HONEYDEW GREEN FLESH

Skin is lime green with yellow accents when ripe. Flesh is light green, watery and very sweet. Does best in hot dry locations.

MELON HONEYDEW ORANGE FLESH

Flesh looks like cantaloupe but has a honeydew skin. Flesh is sweet with honeydew flavor. Prefers hot well drained location.

MUSTARD GREENS-SOUTHERN GIANT

Extra large, highly decorative leaves of deep green with a mild, pleasing mustard flavor. Plant several times during the season for a long harvest. Great for salads and stir fry. Also a beautiful ornamental plant in your flower beds.

OKRA CLEMSON

Okra is popular again with home gardeners who love Southern Style cooking ! The prolific producers are easy to grow plants that give you dark green, slightly grooved pods with a wonderful flavor. They have been bred to be spineless so they are a pleasure to work with. No Cajun food lover should be without them !

OKRA RED BURGUNDY

Try this very attractive ornamental plant in your garden for it's beautiful burgundy pods that are all the rage with today's floral designers ! If you would also like to eat the pods they can be cooked in the same manner as green okra and have the same wonderful flavor. A warm season crop with a heavy yield.

ONION DEEP PURPLE BUNCHING

The first deep red-purple bunching onion that shows it's beautiful color at any temperature or age. Your plants will have a very nice sweet and spicy flavor and be larger than most other bunching onion. An incredibly striking onion for many uses.

ONION LISBON GREEN BUNCHING

Grow your own green onions for salads, garnishes or as an addition to the appetizer tray.

PEA , BLACK EYED

Another American Classic coming back into popularity. Call grandma up and get her favorite black eyed pea recipe for the large crop that you will harvest from these plants. Tolerate of both heat and sandy soils you will find this plant a fun new addition to your garden. Try the peas fresh in salads, or they can be dried. A good source of protein and fiber for health conscious gardeners.

PEA OREGON SUGAR POD

What says Spring better than fresh pea pods from your garden ? This easy to grow, non-climbing vine is a prolific producer of mild flavored 4-5 inch long pods which can be eaten fresh, steamed or stir fried into your favorite dish. A highly disease resistant selection.

POPCORN RUBY RED

Also known as strawberry popcorn. Rich robust, nut-like flavor with a firm crunchy texture. It pops up white with traces of yellow. A gourmet delight.

PUMPKIN BIG MAX

Large vinning plant produces bright yellow orange pumpkins. Average weight is 50-70 lbs., but can grow larger.

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 DILL'S ATLANTIC GIANT

This variety hold Worlds Record for largest pumpkin. Can grow up to 600 lbs. or more. Needs fertile soil. Plant in sunny location.

PUMPKIN ROUGE VIF D'ETAMPES

French heirloom variety. Very productive plants produce brilliant reddish orange pumpkins. Slightly flattened and deeply ribbed 15" across and 6' high.

PUMPKIN HAPPY JACK

Grow your own Halloween Jack o Lanterns ! This beautiful dark orange pumpkin will have a good, strong handle and be perfect for carving up into your favorite scary face. Each pumpkin will will weigh about 15 - 25 pounds. A fun and easy way to get every kid in your house into the garden !

RADICCHIO CHIOGGA RED PRECO

Cool season vegetable. Beautiful red oval leaves are good in salads and as a garnish. Prefer well drained soil, and sunny location.

RADICCHIO TREVISO RED PRECO

Cool season vegetable. Upright romaine like leaves with deep burgundy radicchio color. Does best in well drained sunny locations.

SOYBEANS ENVY "EDAMAME"

Good for short growing season. Plants grow to 2' with a good yield of bright green pods. Ripe when beans are plump in pod. Good for shelling or drying.

SQUASH ROMANESCO

Italian zucchini. Beautiful dark green cylindrical squash with a tender sweet taste. Best when picked at 6"-7". Plant in full sun.

SQUASH RONDE DE ITALIA

Round Italian heirloom. Jade colored zuchinni produce over a long period. Harvest fruit from golf ball to baseball size. Sublime grilled or try them stuffed. Unique in the garden and wonderful in cuisine.

SQUASH ZUCCA DE LUNGO VERDE

Try this Italian selection with very dark green, cylindrical fruit that are approximately 8 inches long.

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SQUASH ZUCCHINI DK. GREEN

A very prolific bearing plant that will give you 10 to 12 inch fruit at maturity or try harvesting when they are only 2 inches long for the most tender Zucchini that you will ever eat - quick steamed baby vegetables can't be beat ! Find this new style of squash on your grocery store shelves and at every good restaurant.

STRAWBERRY ALPINE ALEXANDRIA

Bushy plants without runners. Little crimson berries with a very sweet and tangy taste. Will produce berries from summer to autumn. Plant in sun to partial sun.

STRAWBERRY ALPINE YELLOW WONDER

Nontrailing bushy plants. Berries are an attractive yellow color with a wonderfully sweet flavor. Plant in sun to partial sun.

WATERMELON DIXIE QUEEN

Melons average 40bs. Deep red flesh with tough light green rind. Very crisp and sweet. Plant in full sun. Needs rich well drained soil.

WATERMELON KLONDIKE BLUE RIBBON STRIPED

Scarlet red flesh and thin rind. Very sweet. Average size of melons is 20-30 lbs. Watermelons like rich well composted soil.

WATERMELON SUGAR BABY

Early variety. Small round melons 8-12 lbs. Fine texture and very sweet. Plant in full sun. Prefers rich soil.

WATERMELON TENDERSWEET ORANGE

Oblong melons 30-40 lbs. Medium thick rind with bright orange flesh. High sugar content and very sweet. Plant in rich well composted soil.