Catalog: salsify, swiss chard, tomatoes, turnips and watermelons | |
| salsify tragopogon porrifolius soil ph 6.0 to 6.5 sow the seeds in loose soil as ... the springtime sow ½ inch deep in rows 12 inches apart thin plants to one every 4 ... the roots 4301 mammoth sandwich island 120 160 days the off-white roots of salsify ... the roots grow 8 x 1½ inches and taper to a point the creamy white flesh is ... chard beta vulgaris cicla group soil ph 6.5 to 7.0 sow seeds outside in a wide row ... 6 to 8 weeks before the last spring frost ... sow 2-3 seeds every 6 inches in all directions in a wide row ... once the seeds sprout thin to one plant every 6 inches 1015 fordhook ... organic $1.85 1010 large white ribbed 60 days a very productive variety with ... planting pkt ¼ oz $1.15 1017 rainbow 60 days reintroduced heirloom variety ... | |
| tomatoes cont 167 box car willie 80 days this ... fruits weighing 10-16 ounces the tomatoes are red with dark orange undertones ... colored cousin of the famous brandywine tomato the 12-16 ounce oval shaped fruits are ... have potato leaf foliage a must for any tomato lover indeterminate vines pkt 20 seeds ... leafed plant delivers high yields of 6 ounce juicy red fruits with great taste ... 77 days these beefsteaks grow to over 1 pound each with many growing 2-3 ... bulgarian heirloom bears plenty of 12 ounce fruit throughout the season the ... in germany this beefsteak dates back to 1889 the unique flavor is best ... at the same time the fruits weigh 8-12 ounces and are deep yellow to orange in ... delicious german heirloom dates back to the late 1800 s and has pink fruits ... | |
| 22 tomatoes cont 189 kelloggs breakfast 85 days ... is our favorite orange beefsteak tomato truly outstanding taste this productive ... this highly productive plant grows 1 to 1½ inch diameter bright red juicy and ... very sweet fruits great addition to salads indeterminate vines pkt 25 ... tiny ½ ¾ inch lemon colored cherry tomatoes make the perfect addition to salads ... 78 days as the name implies this tomato is meant to be grown for storage plant ... the growing season so the fruits start to mature in late fall pick the ripe and ... partially ripe tomatoes before the first fall frost and store ... area with temperatures around 60 to 70 degrees f will last from 6 to 12 ... -determinate vines pkt 20 seeds $1.50 121 lucky leprechaun 75 days this irish ... | |
| tomatoes cont 109 mountain princess 68 days this early tomato from west ... on this old variety the bright red tomatoes are 8-12 ounces in size and withstand ... that are dry and meaty a great canning tomato because of its concentrated set of ... provides plenty of coverage while the 4 to 6 ounce slightly oblate shaped globes ... grow in clusters of 3 to 5 indeterminate vines pkt 20 seeds $1 ... 80 days from southern virginia this tomato can take the heat and still produce a ... large crop the large vines bear 8-12 oz dark red fruit with great old-time ... but also a good choice for sauces due to its few seeds indeterminate vines pkt ... old fashioned acid flavor a great tomato for canning performs well in semi-arid ... of france this old favorite dates back to the 1890 s the slightly flattened globe ... | |
| 24 tomatoes cont 191 tangerine 83 days this high ... like a tangerine the medium sized 5 to 7 ounce tomatoes have a delightfully ... most heirloom varieties and grows up to 1 pound or more indeterminate vines pkt ... of this variety has stripes in green to yellow hues and measure 1½ to 2 inches ... growing a high yielding cherry tomato that s both decorative and delicious ... start early for the first tomatoes of the season determinate vines pkt 20 ... the delicious old-time taste has just a touch of sweetness with a bit of zing to ... pkt 20 seeds certified organic $2.50 124 urbikany 70 days the sweet ... distinctive real tomato flavor of this variety makes it a ... 75 days this fine heirloom dates back to the late 1800 s and still produces ... heavy crops of tomatoes that can weigh up to 3 pounds each the ... | |
| turnips brassica rapa 25 soil ph 6.0 to 6.5 sow the seeds 2 to 3 inches apart as ... the soil can be worked in spring thin to one plant every 4 to 6 inches a frost ... improve the flavor 3034 golden ball 40-65 days an old heirloom variety that ... dates back to 1859 the sweet roots are mild and ... pkt 200 seeds $1.15 3031 purple top white globe 55 days still america s ... round white fleshed roots with purple tops measure 4-5 inches and are sweet and ... certified organic $1.85 3030 seven top 50 days this variety of turnip is ... its greens or roots the light green tops can be harvested in only 30 days while ... flesh is sweet and tender and grows 3 to 4 inches long our favorite turnip pkt ... watermelons citrullus lanatus soil ph 6.0 to 7.0 plant the seeds outside after ... | |
