Category Archives: Vegetables
Eggplant Early Midnight Hybrid
This is what we call the “renaissance eggplant” because it excels in every way. First of all it’s first arriving a full week before other eggplants. Plump dark-skinned and gorgeous Early Midnight’s 6″ thick fruits boast creamy white
Melon Bodacious Hybrid
An excellent summer refreshment this exquisite lime-green melon is a sensory marvels: a paragon of flavor texture color form and fragrance. Gourmet-worthy oriental sweet melon on full-vining plants offer up nourishing green fruit with soft sweet succulent flesh. Fruits weigh
Pepper Sweet Lemon Dream
Flavor-charged explosion of super-bright yellow tapered 3 sweet peppers! Lemon Dream unloads glossy glowy fruitperfect for stuffing grilling saut?ing and nibbling in the raw. Attractive 18-tall ornamental dazzles in a favorite container aboard your sun-splashed patio. Lets kids harvest instant
Tomato Big Beef Hybrid
An All-America Selections winner-and you’ll see and taste why. Extra-large 10 to 12 oz. red fruits are firm juicy and highly flavored. Yields heavily in all regions.
Cucumber Sugar Crunch Hybrid
This remarkably sweet cucumber with crisp crunchy texture means you can fix cucumbers in all sorts of new ways. It has the smooth tender skin of a greenhouse cuke yet the petite size of a pickler. The plant makes mostly
Bean Cannelino
Originally from Italy this exceptional kidney bean has been a delectable fixture in American gardens since the early 1800s. The bean has played a starring role in home cooking as well in soups stews and as an ideal choice for
Eggplant Millionaire Hybrid
Smooth very attractive Japanese type with fine flavor. Delicious in stir-fry dishes. Slender fruits 2″ across 8 to 10″ long are borne early on upright plants. Proven tops for performance flavor and wide adaptability. The stunning eggplant is as easy
Greens Salt Wort
Cook’s Garden Favorite. In Japan they call salt wort okahijiki (“land seaweed”). We call it a treat. Succulent nutrient-rich long green leaves convey enticing crunchy flavor. Tender young leaves on sprawling 20 plants add taste and texture to salads and
Squash Fordhook Acorn
As it name suggests this classic acorn squash was bred at Fordhook Farm in Doylestown PA under the expert eye of W. Atlee Burpee himself. Introduced in 1890 the squash’s tan oblong fruits grow up to 2 lb. on vining
Pepper Sweet Marconi Golden
The golden cousin of the red-colored Marconi this delicious and mild-tasting heirloom pepper is prized in Italy. Very sweet and very large the 7-10″ long tapered fruits are great for eating fresh frying grilling or stuffing. Pick at either the
Bean Painted Pony
Originating in Mexico this Mexican heirloom is a choice dual-purpose bean. Harvest at about 60 days for plentiful long thin stringless snap beans-or let the pods dry on the bush type plants and harvest after 80 days for a bountiful
Spinach Harmony Hybrid
Harmony Hybrid spinach has large tender dark green slightly crinkled leaves. Healthful tasty spinach can be sown twice for extra yield. Quick-growing superb flavor. Great braised boiled or added to meatless lasagnas.
Tomato Black Truffle
This luscious new variety is our improvement on the Siberian heirloom Black Pear. The deep burgundy color with undertones of purplish-black is as rich as the flavor. We find it high in both sugars and acid creating a sweet strong
Pea Easy Peasy
Here come the peas. Likely the top yielder in your spring garden Easy Peasy is soon loaded with delicious attractive and altogether pleasing peas. The taste test winner in our trials plants produce 10-11 peas per pod and two pods
Squash Summer Burpee Fordhook Zucchini Organic
This organic Fordhook Zucchini has cylindrical smooth dark green straight to slightly curves fruits with creamy white tender flesh. The bush-like plants are vigorous and the fruits are best when 6-8″ long. Harvest in about 57 days. Certified Organic Seed.
Tomato Tomande Hybrid
Tomato connoisseurs rave about the flavor of these broad-shouldered beauties. Fleshy juicy and flavorful Tomande will treat gourmet gardeners with both heirloom taste and abundant hybrid yields.
Lettuce Bibb Blend
An attractive blend of our red-blushed and green bibb lettuces. A wonderful salad mix.
Tomato Snow White
Cook’s Garden Favorite. Chances are you wont being seeing this rare exquisite variety of white cherry tomato at your local farm stand. Both uncommon and uncommonly scrumptious Snow White is loaded with sweet fruity flavor (with a welcome note of
Tomato Fourth Of July Hybrid
Celebrate the Fourth of July with a plentiful harvest of vine-ripened red luscious tomatoes. The indeterminate plants produce plentiful 4 oz. tomatoes all season long.
