Category Archives: Vegetables
Pepper Hot Thai Hot

Originally from Thailand this seriously hot pepper makes a lovely impression in a patio container. The ornamental 8-12″ plants are bedecked with up to 200 small conical 1/2-1″ fruits that ripen to bright red. Extremely hot the peppers can be used fresh or preserved in oil or vinegar. Harvest about 85 days from transplant....
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Physocarpus Diabolo

Upright arched stems are covered with dark purple-brown leaves. Pinkish-white flowers appear in clusters in summer and contrast beautifully against the dark foliage. Plants are dense enough to form screens in full sun to part shade. A triple treat with interesting bark showy flowers and accent foliage. Heat and drought tolerant an easy to grow native shrub....
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Bean Trionfo Violetto

Translated from Italian this bean’s name means “purple triumph.” This treasured heirloom is a crisp flavorful treat. Displaying lavender flowers against the bright green leaves with purple veins and stems the very productive 6-8′ vines are highly ornamental. When cooked the rich purple 7-10″ pods turn bright green....
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Squash Winter Buttercup

These turban-shaped fruits are 4 1/2″ high and 6 1/2″ across and they weigh in at 5 lb. Buttercup has thick orange flesh that cooks dry and sweet with (as the name suggests) buttery rich flavor and dark green skin with silvery stripes and spots....
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Fall Vegetable Success Kit

Get your fall vegetable seeds started with customer favorite XL Ultimate Growing System. This kit also includes1 seed packet each of fall favorites’ Bonanza’ Broccoli ‘Earliana’ Cabbage and ‘Kale Storm’ Kale and 1 top-rated Floating Row Cover to cover your crops and extend your growing season....
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Eggplant Louisiana Long Green

For maximum flavor and optimal texture pick the fruits of this Southern heirloom eggplant when young. With appealing light green skin and full-bodied nutty white flesh the slender fruits grow 8 to 9″ long. Tall plants that produce high yields....
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Gourd Ornamental Big Gourds Mix

This mix includes the best of the large gourds-Calabash Dipper Large Bottle and Cucuzzi. Attractive fall and winter decorations. Vines spread 12 ft. 25 seeds per packet....
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Tomato Health Kick Hybrid

A breakthrough in breeding this tomato is actually healthier for you than others you can grow or buy. Packed with the 50% more of the beneficial antioxidant lycopene this prolific saladette produces a bountiful crop of 4 oz. sweet red fruits. The harvest of this determinant type tomato is ready about 75 days after setting plants out in the garden. Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Grow in full sun where plants receive a minimum of 6-8 hours of direct sun a day....
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Squash Summer Eight Ball Zucchini

Ten years ago we introduced Roly Poly the first round zucchini to gardeners’ great delight. Now rolling this way is Eight Ball a round little charmer that is bold glossy and with a deep forest-green skin. Loaded with delicious nutty buttery flavor Eight Ball makes a fantastic stuffer. Vines are very productive. Size: 3-4″ x 3″....
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Tomato Arkansas Traveler

This 100-year-old heirloom favorite hailing from the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas produces goodly numbers of rich flavorful tomatoes. Deep pink when ripe the round 6-8 oz. fruits’ artful balance of sweetness and tartness accounts for its standing as one of the very best heirloom varieties. Disease-resistant indeterminate vines....
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Watermelon Congo

An All-America Selections winner in 1950 Congo is hard to find these days but it is one sweet beautiful watermelon. Weighing as much as 35 lb. Congo’s oblong medium-green fruits with dark green stripes are filled with firm sweet...
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Radish Pink Beauty

This lovely radish displays a unique rosy-pink color. Mild tasting crisp flesh. Very early ready in just 22 days....
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Pepper Sweet Jimmy Nardello

We have one Giuseppe Nardello to thank for this spectacularly tasty sweet frying pepper. From the small village of Ruoti in the Basilicata region of southern Italy Giuseppe brought this heirloom to the states where it was introduced in 1887. Grazie Giuseppe! All season long the low-growing 20-24″ plants produce loads and loads of long thin peppers up to 10″ long. The peppers are altogether delicious whether cooked in a little olive oil...
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Tomato Stupice

Prized for the rich tangy flavor this heirloom tomato variety from Czechoslovakia produces impressive yields of succulent 2″ red fruits. The indeterminate plants with potato leaf foliage are early to yield making them delicious candidates for northern gardens....
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Lettuce Tom Thumb

A unique English heirloom lettuce that can take the heat and stars in the kitchen. Mild and creamy the bright yellowish-lime green leaves from the tiny 4-5″ butterhead are just right for individual salads. The bright yellow-lime green leaves form medium-tight central heads even in hot weather and ignore the heat when fully mature in the garden resisting bolting and allowing for a longer harvest. Cut the individual leaves or pick the entire head....
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Pepper Sweet Sheepnose Pimento

You can tell that Sheepnose has vintage rural origins since few of us see a sheep or its nose often enough to think of naming a lovely delicious pimento after the ovine proboscis. An heirloom originally found in Ohio these 3-4″- diameter tomato-shaped peppers are thick-walled and super sweet. This tasty variety is a popular choice for canning. When refrigerated the harvested fruits stay fresh for a good while. Harvest in 70-80 days after transplant....
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Cucumber Parisian

Tickled by pickles? Pick this dark-green French heirloom gherkin with firm thick flesh and precious few seeds. Great for home preserving. Harvest in just 50 days-less than 2 months-for picking and pickling....
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Tomato German Johnson

Originally grown in West Virginia this heirloom was one of the parent lines for another cherished heirloom: the legendary Mortgage Lifter. With pinkish-red skin and nearly seedless meaty mild flesh the large lobed fruits weigh 3/4-1 1/2 lb. A favorite variety for slicing or canning. The disease-resistant indeterminate vines thrive in hot humid areas....
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Lettuce Green Ice

Green Ice is Burpee bred and still the sweetest lettuce in our trials. Gorgeous texture too. Large clusters of rich green ruffled leaves....
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Squash Winter Vegetable Spaghetti

Medium-sized 3-4 lb. oblong fruits. The fruit’s interior is ready for serving like spaghetti 100 days after seed is sown. Can be stored several months in a cool dry place. GARDEN HINTS: Cultivate or mulch to control weeds. Fertilize when fruits form to increase yield. CULINARY HINTS: Boil entire fruit about 20 minutes open remove seeds and fluff flesh out of shell with a fork for spaghetti-like appearance. Serve with spaghetti sauce or season to taste....
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