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DSCF0698.jpg PLANTS

  We sell naturally-grown transplants each spring for your herb, flower or vegetable garden. We offer many heirloom varieties you won't find at a garden center or grocery store. We specialize in many unusual varieties of tomato plants (red, pink, orange, purple, black- from cherry size to 2-pounders!). We also offer edible and cut flowers, plus over 25 species of culinary and medicinal herbs. All started from seed and raised here on the farm in our greenhouse.

2009 Varieties:  

Vegetables

Lettuce Varieties:  
Buttercrunch Bibb

Romaine
Red ButterheadGreen Butterhead

 

 

Tomato Varieties: DSCF0699.jpg

Bellstar Roma  (Hybrid)  Plum-size Italian sauce or paste tomatoes

Big Beef  (Hybrid)  Large, mostly blemish-free red fruit.  Full flavor, ripen early, disease tolerant 

Black Prince (Heirloom)  Mahogany brown color, rich fruity flavor
Brandywine (Heirloom)  The best-tasting tomato.  Large fruit, often over 1 lb.; have deep pink skin and smooth red flesh

Cherokee Purple  (Heirloom)  Medium-large, dusky pink skin.  Purple-brown-green flesh, full flavor.

Debarao (Heirloom)  Red plum type, heavy-bearing, smooth and firm

Green Zebra  (Non-hybrid) Tangy salad tomato.  Green fruit with darker green/yellow stripes.

Moskvich (Heirloom)  Extra-early, deep red; rich taste

New Girl (Hybrid) Early red tomato, disease resistant
Orange Blossom (Hybrid)  The best early orange tomato, mild flavor and nice texture

Oregon Spring (Non-hybrid) Very early harvest of medium-sized, red fruits. *Compact plants good for containers

Striped German (Heirloom)  Medium-large red and yellow striped; complex fruity flavor

Sun Cherry  (Hybrid)  Very sweet, early, red cherry tomatoes

Sun Gold  (Hybrid)  Exceptionally sweet, orange cherry tomatoes

Sweet Olive (Hybrid)  Sweet red grape tomato, tolerant to heat, humidity, cracking

Valencia (Heirloom)  Large orange fruits, meaty interiors; among the best for flavor and texture
Yellow Brandywine (Heirloom)  Orange version of Brandywine; very large fruit

Eggplant Varieties: 
Nadia (similar to large, purple 
Black Bell)
Rosa Bianca (white/violet streaked, Italian heirloom)
Orient Express (black, long Oriental style)

Pepper Varieties: Ace (hybrid green/red bell), Islander (purple bell), Gourmet (orange bell), Sweet Chocolate (brown sweet), Lipstick (small red sweet), Antohi Romanian (pimento), Biscaynes (cubanelle), Anaheim, Cayenne, Poblano, Jalapeno, Habanero, Pretty in Purple (hot ornamental)

 

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Herbs: 
(Annuals) Italian large leaf basil, Genovese basil, lemon basil, red rubin basil, sweet Thai basil, borage, chamomile, cilantro, cutting celery, dill, sweet marjoram, curled parsley, Italian flat parsley, summer savory 

(Perennials) bee balm, catnip, chives, echinacea, lavender, lemon balm, lemongrass, common mint, Greek oregano, rosemary, sage, stevia, German winter thyme

Flowers: links.jpg

2009 varieties TBA

 

Click Here for a downloadable document that lists the varieties of herbs, vegetables and flowers we sell plus their uses and growing and harvest information!

Prices* and Availability:

 

Annual Herbs + Flowers          $2.50/4" pot          April-July   

Perennial Herbs + Flowers      $3.00/4" pot          April-July

Vegetables                              $2.50/4" pot          April-July   (Tomatoes, Peppers, Eggplant)

            *Discounted prices given for bulk orders. Please contact us for details.

 

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