China Express is a chinese cabbage that is a widely-adapted and can be grown throughout. This is a very uniform cabbage with tightly wrapped heads. Medium-sized that are fast maturing.
Fordhook Giant is a popular standard for many home gardens. This variety is one of best tasting Swiss Chards! The Fordhook Giant grows to be a dark glossy green color with a deeply savory leaf.
The Eastland bean, scientifically known as Phaseolus vulgaris 'Eastland,' is a popular variety of bush bean that hails from the United States. It is highly esteemed for its exceptional taste and ease of cultivation. Eastland beans belong to the family Fabaceae and are a warm-season crop commonly grown in gardens and small-scale farms. In terms of taste, Eastland beans are celebrated for their tender, crisp texture and rich, earthy flavor. They are a delight to eat both raw and cooked. The pods of Eastland beans are of medium size, typically measuring around 4-5 inches in length. The plants themselves are compact and bushy, making them suitable for smaller gardens and spaces. These beans have a relatively short maturity period, typically taking around 70-75 days from planting to harvest. The beans are known for their vibrant green color, making them visually appealing as well. Eastland beans are generally resistant to common bean diseases such as bean mosaic virus and rust. They are known to provide a good yield per acre, often ranging from 800 to 1,200 pounds of beans per acre, depending on growing conditions and care. Proper spacing is crucial for their growth, with plants typically spaced 3-4 inches apart in rows that are about 18-24 inches apart. These beans thrive in well-drained soil with full sun exposure and require regular watering to maintain consistent moisture levels in the soil. Overall, Eastland beans are a favorite among gardeners and farmers for their taste, disease resistance, and relatively quick harvest time.
Delectable RM has large well-filled ears and dark green husk. It has a wide range of adaptability and versatility in several markets. It is pleasing to the consumer for it's good texture and taste. Delectable RM has also been given an added boost with a stronger disease package, making a favorite more favorable. Intermediate Resistance: Stewart’s Wilt, NCLB
Produces large plants that grow upright stems. The uniform, semi-globe shaped thickened stem grows to 4" or more with a green skin. Leaves are dark green. Pick when tender as stems become fibrous with age.
This beautiful Bean Mix is a mixture of great tasting, pastel colored seeds! The Bean Mix includes Green, Crimson & Red Chief Lentils, Green, Marrowfat & Yellow Peas, Beige Garbanzos and Adzukis. This sprout mix is great for snacking or dressing up a salad. Time to Sprout: 4-5 Days Flavor: Crunchy and mouth watering. Nutrition: Vitamins A, B, C, & E, Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Niacin, Phosphorous, & Potassium, Protein: 25%
Pencil Cob corn seed is a unique variety of corn known for its small, tightly packed cobs that resemble a pencil's shape. This heirloom variety is prized for its high-quality kernels, which are often used in specialty food products, such as popcorn or cornmeal. Its robust growth and adaptability make it suitable for various climates, particularly in regions where space might be limited. Pencil Cob corn is also valued for its ornamental appeal, with its striking, compact cobs adding a charming visual element to gardens and farms. It is often grown by enthusiasts and small-scale farmers who appreciate its rich history and distinctive appearance.
Krug Dent corn is an old commercial variety. First bred by Illinois farmer George Krug in 1921. George W. Krug started experimenting with corn in 1906 to develop a corn that would be more productive for his 100 acre estate. George started his seed line by mixing two strains called Improved World's Fair and Iowa Gold Mine with a couple of bushels of good-looking seed which he purchased at a farm sale. The qualities he selected for included weight, luster, smoothness, freedom of excessive starch and high oil content. He entered his corn in the county farm bureau yield test in 1919, and topped the field in 1920 and 1921 among 118 growers who entered these tests. Hereafter Krug Dent became famous and was sought after everywhere. George Krug however was a very modest man and did not collect a royalty from any of those using his name in producing "Krug Corn." all he wanted was a better corn for his farm.
The Hearts of Gold actually has a heart of deep-orange, "golden" flesh that is thick and sweet! This variety produces high quality melons that are sweet, juicy and fragrant. The Hearts of Gold's rinds are thin, heavily netted and medium ribbed. This prolific producer's round, medium-sized, 2-3 lb. fruits are a popular commercial cantaloupe in the Midwest.
Lancaster Sure Crop corn seed is a highly regarded hybrid variety, known for its consistent performance and impressive adaptability to various growing conditions. Developed with an emphasis on high yield potential, this corn seed excels in both traditional and no-till farming systems. Lancaster Sure Crop corn produces large, uniform ears with high kernel fill, making it an ideal choice for grain production. Its strong disease resistance, particularly against common corn ailments like gray leaf spot and rust, ensures healthy, robust plants. Additionally, this variety is valued for its excellent stress tolerance, especially during periods of drought or adverse weather, making it a reliable option for farmers seeking a resilient, high-performing corn variety. Originated in Lancaster, PA around the turn of the century.
Red Head broom corn produces a tall spray of seed heads at the top of the plant, laden with shiny red tiny sorghum seeds that birds love. Incorporate seeds into edible bird-feeder wreaths or leave the 2–3' sprays intact to add variety to traditional fall decorations.
The Citron Red Seeded Watermelon got its name for the unique appearance of its yellow citrusy flesh with bright red seeds! This hard to find variety is an old heirloom that is used to make preserves and sweetmeats. You can use its preserves to bake various sweet treats such as fruitcake, cookies and puddings. The Citron Red Seeded is a very productive variety and its fruits can be stored for up to a year.
The Cincinnati Market Radish is a uniquely skinny and elongated pink to red radish that is a fresh-from-the-garden-favorite! This six inch variety has a delicately mild taste with a very tender and crisp texture, making it perfect for fresh eating. The early maturing radish has been an heirloom garden favorite since 1885. You can enjoy the delicious Cincinnati Market from spring to fall.
A full-season, Galia type, melon that has widely adapted growing conditions. Produces high yields of netted 3-4 lb melons with extra-sweet eating quality. Avg. 12,600 seeds/lb. Packet: 30 seeds.
Euphoria is a new augmented corn variety. This corn is an early maturing hybrid that has good emergence and vigor. Very sturdy root stock. The ears have an easy snap, good tip fill, excellent kernel color contrast, and an attractive husk package. The eating quality is the signature Augmented explosion of flavor in the bite combined with a sweet taste.
A widely adapted white corn with multiple disease resistances. Great ear size and appearance combined with high yield potential make Freedom MXR an excellent for home gardens and market growers.
The Wheat Grass Sprout is great tasting and offers several health benefits. Packed with lots of beneficial nutrients, all you have to do is sprout the seeds to see these benefits. This variety offers a soft crunch to any salad or sandwich. Time to Sprout: 2-3 Days Flavor: Soft and chewy grain. Creamy Nutrition: Vitamins B, C, & E, Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Pantothenic Acid, & Phosphorous, Protein: 15%
Black Spanish Round Radish is a unique black old heirloom that has a nutty and slightly spicy flavor! This black beauty radish is making a comeback! Its firm flesh holds up well in meals. The Black Spanish Round is best grown from late winter to early spring and is a healthy spring vegetable.
