Plants in this Garden: 27

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Asparagus : Wilbert

Asparagus: Wilbert image

Highly Productive and Vigorous!

Huge green spears show off purple highlights that are the perfect culinary treat. All-male hybrid produces heavier yields than female or male and female types and is tolerant to fusarium root rot and crown rot. Resistant to rust. PP5551.

Asparagaceae Asparagus officinalis
Peaceful Valley
Certified Organic
Open Pollinated
Seed Packs

Bean : Golden Wax

Bean: Golden Wax image

Early dependable productive harvest

This stringless, deep yellow wax bush bean has vigorous vines. Pods are round, straight, 4 to 6" long, tender and meaty. Good for Northern climates. Early, dependable bushes produce white seed with purple-brown eyes.

Fabaceae Phaseolus vulgaris
Peaceful Valley
Heirloom
Certified Organic
Open Pollinated
Seed Packs

Bean, Fava : Broad Windsor

Bean, Fava: Broad Windsor image

Versatile and excellent cover crop that's delicious in the kitchen.

Pole Pod. Heirloom. This is the classic, large-seeded English fava with strong, upright plants bearing 4-7 very large, tender, light-green seeds for fresh shelling. The mature, light-brown seeds are excellent in soups and hummus. Long pods are filled with large, edible beans which are popular fresh, dried or pickled.

Fabaceae Vicia faba
M Mkm
50305

Bean, Scarlet Runner : Scarlet Emperor

Bean, Scarlet Runner: Scarlet Emperor image

Quick growing. High yielding.

Quick-growing vines covered in ornamental scarlet blossoms set against large green leaves followed by edible long snap bean-like pods. Harvest often to increase yield. Water early and do not work when wet. Attracts hummingbirds.

Fabaceae Phaseolus coccineus
Baker Creek
Heirloom
Open Pollinated
Seed Packs

Bean, Specialty : Asian Winged

Bean, Specialty: Asian Winged image

Tropical bean, high in protein and extremely versatile

This is one of the most unique beans. It produces delicious pods with four winged edges, and the entire plant is edible. The leaves can be cooked like spinach and the roots have a delicious, nutty flavor. This high-protein bean is an excellent crop and is so useful in the kitchen. The plants are tropical and do best in warm areas. They will not produce well when the days are long, so it may not yield until fall.

Fabaceae Psophocarpus, Dolichos, Vigna, species tetragonolobus
Renees Garden
Untreated
Seed Packs

Beet & Beetroot : Baby Ball

Beet & Beetroot: Baby Ball image

Early mini round red beets

We import seed for these true mini beets directly from Holland where baby beets are a kitchen staple. Baby Balls grow perfectly rounded and size up quickly to produce sweet tender, petite sized beets to harvest early. At just 1 to 1 1/2 inches in diameter. Vitamin rich and delicious, the little globes cook up fast and are lust the right size for whole pickled bets. Plant again for a fall crop of smooth skinned and uniform pretty babies.

Amaranthaceae Beta vulgaris
S Sassifrass
98122

Carrot : Cumbre

Carrot: Cumbre image

65 days. Carrot fans love Cumbre! Brawny roots have a refreshingly fragrant, carroty flavor balanced with just the right hint of sweet. This chantenay carrot forms a stocky triangular-shape with tall, strong tops for effortless harvest. Roots reach 1 1/2 inches at the tops with a 4-6 inch length with minimal green shouldering.

Apiaceae Daucus carota var. sativium
Peaceful Valley
Certified Organic
Open Pollinated
Seed Packs

Chives : Common

Chives: Common image

A classic variety of chives, excellent for cooking

The thin, round leaves of chives are commonly used in soups and sauces. The plant grows in clumps up to 12" high and produces lavender flowers in midsummer. Chives are useful as a companion plant throughout the garden to help reduce the insect population.

Allium Schoenoprasum schoenoprasum
Peaceful Valley
Certified Organic
Open Pollinated
Seed Packs

Chives : Garlic

Chives: Garlic image

Distinct yet subtle flavor, produces gorgeous white flowers

Also called Chinese leeks, garlic chives resemble regular chives except that their leaves are shiny and flat. The plant bears beautiful, white flower heads. The distinct garlic flavor of these chives makes them a great choice for adding to salads, omelets, and stir-fry dishes. Chives are useful as a companion plant throughout the garden to help reduce the insect population.

Allium Schoenoprasum tuberosum
Renees Garden
Untreated
Open Pollinated
Seed Packs

Dill : Dukat Leafy

Dill: Dukat Leafy image

Sweet and mellow dill flavor, holds longer than other varieties

Dukat is an especially sweet and mellow dill bred in Denmark for traditional Scandinavian dishes. The fine cut, blue green leaves hold longer than other varieties. Use Dukat's aromatic fresh leaf lavishly, sprinkled on steamed summer vegetables, sliced in tomatoes and cucumbers, in mixed green salads and dressings, in sauces, and most deliciously, over grilled or poached salmon and other fish. Let some plants bloom to give nectar to butterflies and then harvest the pungent seed heads to season pickles.

Apiaceae Anethum graveolens
MF Mary Lou Freil
30188

Garlic : Classic Garlic

Garlic: Classic Garlic image

Great storage capabilities, up to eight months

This is the most common garlic on the market, and like the Early White, is another great garlic for beginners. Stronger flavor than Early White, and quite heat tolerant, this garlic is one of the best keepers, storing for as long as 8 months! Also an excellent braider. Approximately 12 to 16 cloves per bulb.

Amaryllidaceae Allium sativum
Renees Garden
Untreated
Seed Packs

Lavender : Munstead

Lavender: Munstead image

Semi-dwarf variety with a clear sweet fragrance

Easy to grow Munstead has the perfume of authentic English lavender - a clear, sweet fragrance without medicinal overtones. The semi-dwarf plants grow into 1.5 to 2' silvery-green mounds with plump lavender-blue flower spikes. Use these plants in landscape borders for a wave of soft color in early summer. Their soft foliage and aromatic blooms will charm all your senses and attract a flotilla of butterflies and other beneficial insects.

Lamiaceae Lavandula angustifolia
Peaceful Valley
Certified Organic
Open Pollinated
Seed Packs

Lemon Balm : Lemon Balm

Lemon Balm: Lemon Balm image

Fragrant lemon-scented leaves and white flowers are attractive to bees

Lemon Balm is a member of the mint family and has fragrant lemon-scented leaves and clusters of small white flowers that are attractive to bees. Lemon Balm's botanical name "Melissa" is Greek for "honey bee". The leaves can be used for flavoring teas, ice cream, fruit or in pesto and also have medicinal qualities. Lemon Balm is often included in sachets and potpourris.

Lamiaceae Melissa officinalis
Peaceful Valley
Certified Organic
Open Pollinated
Seed Packs

Lettuce : Green Salad Bowl

Lettuce: Green Salad Bowl image

Award-winning, heat-resistant, not bitter, and slow to bolt

This leaf lettuce has light green, long, wavy, deeply notched leaves with a large, fast growing rosette. It is heat resistant; it will not get bitter in hot weather and is slow to bolt. It was an "All American Selections" winner in 1952.

Asteraceae Lactuca sativa
Baker Creek
Heirloom
Open Pollinated
Seed Packs

Lovage : Lovage

Lovage: Lovage image

Flavorful leaves and seeds used for flavoring stews, soups, salads, pickles

Flavorful dark green leaves and yellow flowers, the leaves and seeds are used for flavoring stews, soups, salads, pickling and more. Nice taste somewhat like celery. The hardy plants can be grown in most of the North.

Apiaceae Levisticum officinalis
Horizon Herbs
Certified Organic
Open Pollinated
Seed Packs

Mint : Peppermint

Mint: Peppermint image

Perfect for peppermint tea

Classic peppermint taste. This seed will produce a varied population of peppermint that is excellent for making the stimulating and digestive tea.

Mint grown from seed does not come true and produces plants which vary in flavor from spearmint to menthol mint to peppermint. For culinary use select your best plants for mint sauce, jelly, or tea.

Lamiaceae Mentha piperita

Mint : Peppermint 'Chocolate'

Mint: Peppermint 'Chocolate' image

Great for tea or with strawberries, smells like a Peppermint Patty.

Mentha x piperita 'Chocolate' Plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Chocolate is thought of as very hardy, so this plant will survive though longer winters with little or no damage. Spreads rapidly and is invasive, so plant in a container. Height: 12-18 in. (30-45 cm) Spacing: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm) Bloom Time: Late Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer

Lamiaceae Mentha piperita
M marina
95926

Parsley : Plain Leafed

Parsley: Plain Leafed image

Flat-leaved variety favored for pronounced flavor.

Flat-leaved variety used in salad dressings, poultry, soups and as an ingredient of pesto. Flavor is much more pronounced than that of the more familiar curled type. Annual, Organic.

Apiaceae Petroselinum crispum
Peaceful Valley
Certified Organic
Open Pollinated
Seed Packs

Peas : Sugar Snap

Peas: Sugar Snap image

Early high yield; excellent characteristics

The vines are tall, growing about 6 foot or more and need support. Pods are about 3" long, 1/2" across, and bear over a long picking period. Both peas and pods are sweet. Yields well in both hot and cold weather. CAUTION: Not mildew resistant.

Fabaceae Pisum sativum
Peaceful Valley
Certified Organic
Open Pollinated
Seed Packs

Radish : Easter Egg Mix

Radish: Easter Egg Mix image

Surprise pack of each radish variety

A colorful Easter egg basket of radishes makes harvesting fun for the whole family! Packet contains an equal amount of each variety of seed, but the seeds in this mix are not color coded; you will not know which variety you are planting until the fruit is mature.

Brassicaceae Raphanus sativus