Thumbelina carrots are tender and sweet with no need to peel! It is the perfect bit size for fresh eating, stews and salads. Thumbelina's small size makes it a great choice for heavy or shallow soils or containers. No wonder it is an All-America Selections Winner from 1992!
This highly aromatic melon is prized for its rich sweetness, complex flavor, and dependable disease resistance. Attractive, ribbed fruits typically weigh 3–5 pounds and develop on vigorous, healthy vines with excellent productivity. Best harvested at full slip—when the fruit releases easily from the vine—this Cornell University–bred “chef’s melon” delivers exceptional eating quality with sugar levels reaching up to 14° Brix. The fruit holds well after harvest and combines gourmet flavor with a strong, well-rounded resistance package, including intermediate resistance to Fusarium wilt (races 0 and 1), papaya ringspot virus, powdery mildew, watermelon mosaic virus, and zucchini yellow mosaic virus, making it a reliable choice for both home and market growers.
Sugar Sprint Pea will sprint into the production of delicious peas! This fast maturing, heavy producing pea plant is one of the earliest maturing peas available. This pea variety produces 3" stringless snap peas over a long period. Sugar Sprint is heat tolerant and resistant to powdery mildew.
The red veined Red Tabby Spinach has beautiful tender smooth leaves. This variety is an excellent baby leaf spinach that does well in spring, fall and winter. Its uniform, smooth leaves grow straight and upright. Red Tabby is also resistant to downy mildew races 1-13.
Large, thick-fleshed fruit are really hot, and mature from shiny green to red. Produces high yields of top-quality fruit with little cracking, even under stress. Vigorous plant with continuous flowering and fruiting, even in cool temperatures. 8-10,000 SHU. Adaptable to patio containers. Best for fresh eating, salsa and jalapeno poppers!
A standout yellow tomato with exceptional flavor and improved performance. This updated version of the classic Lemon Boy offers enhanced disease resistance along with a bright, sweet-tangy taste that outshines many traditional yellow varieties. The flattened, round beefsteak fruits average 7–8 ounces and are uniform in size and shape with smooth, mostly blemish-free skin and good firmness. Plants are high yielding and widely adaptable thanks to a strong disease-resistance package that helps keep vines healthy and fruit clean. Harvest at a bright lemon-yellow stage or allow fruits to deepen to a rich golden color with a slight blush at the blossom end for fuller sweetness. Pick slightly early if you prefer a sharper, more acidic bite. Indeterminate plants produce over a long season.
Tolli's Sweet Italian produces large, dependable yields of 5" long and red sweet peppers. An excellent variety for fresh eating, frying, and canning.
The Tom Thumb Lettuce is a tennis ball sized Bibb type with a great flavor! This slightly savory, bright green lettuce produces small compact heads that have slightly crumpled leaves with a sweet, delicate flavor. One head will make a salad for two! Tom Thumb will grow beautifully in small pots, window boxes, hanging baskets and planted under trees. This variety is the oldest American lettuce still grown, dating back to 1830's! This rare find is a good one!
Candyland Red stays compact and tidy, so it won’t take over like other sprawling currants; easy to grow and earlier, too. The branched trusses make for accessible harvest and fruits detach without damage for more usable fruit. Produces an abundance of fruits that are very sweet. All-America Selections National Winner.
A classic, French hybrid developed especially for eating fresh off the vine. Indeterminate vines produce medium to large fruit with thin non-cracking skins. This sweet and juicy beauty has a wonderfully rich and balanced flavor.
Big, pink fruit with outstanding flavour is a cross of Big Dwarf and Brandywine. An outstanding heirloom-hybrid with much higher yielding and earlier to mature than its heirloom parents, with all of the great flavor and fewer blemishes. Regular-leaved plants bear pink beefsteaks that weigh 12 to 16 ozs. and have all the wonderful taste of the original heirlooms. Matures in 75-80 days.
The Vivian lettuce is a tightly bunched romaine with broad dark green crisp leaves. Its leaves are 12-16 in. long and 4-6 in. across. Vivian is bolt resistant and suitable for commercial and home growers. Its erect dark green leaves are great for baby leaf production.
