Capsicum annuum Red skin. (60 days) F-1 hybrid. Red thin-walled bell peppers, not consistently blocky. Easy to grow. Consistently early. Good for home gardens.
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 4-6' tall. North American native. Blooms range from blue-purple to lavender-pink with yellow eyes. Attractive to pollinators. Z3.
by Dan Brisebois, 256 pages, 7½ x 9, softcover. Canadian farmer and seed grower Dan Brisebois wrote this excellent seed-growing guide with market... read more
Tine weeding, or blind harrowing, is a favorite technique among organic growers. The tool’s flexible spring-loaded steel tines allow you to weave... read more
Brassica oleracea (105 days) Open pollinated. Compact deep-burgundy red heads are excellent raw, cooked or fermented. In good storage they'll keep till March.
Brassica oleracea (acephala group) (60 days) Open pollinated. Smooth glossy “greasy” greens are delicious steamed. Most delectable early in the season, or late after a nip of frost.
These galvanized metal limb spreaders are more durable than the plastic versions we used to carry. Use them to establish optimal crotch angles on... read more
Galvanized metal limb spreaders are more durable than the plastic versions. Use them to establish optimal crotch angles on young tree branches. Bundle of 12 spreaders in four sizes.
This carbon steel grafting knife with 2¼" blade is beveled on only one face so the cut is as flat as possible. Also features a precision bark-lifter tab.
Top-selling Silky saw in the commercial arborist market, and Silky’s most popular curved saw. Scabbard features a dual-roller system: the blade glides in and locks into place. For medium-large limbs.
Malus spp.This is a twig for grafting. Late summer, red-blushed skin, white flesh. Beautiful fresh-eating, juicing and cooking apple. Like a summer McIntosh. Z3.
The diverse Allium genus holds a special place in our hearts at Fedco. Garlic and onions aside, we love the boisterous flowering onions that bloom in... read more
The diverse Allium genus holds a special place in our hearts at Fedco. Garlic and onions aside, we love the boisterous flowering onions that bloom in... read more
Researchers estimate that wild bee populations provide half of crop pollination worldwide. This proportion is likely to grow as honeybees are... read more
If you’ve noticed tiny flies hovering around your houseplants or greenhouse containers, and your plants are looking sick, fungus gnats are likely... read more
For use on vegetables, fruit and nut trees, ornamental plants, and most livestock. Derived from the chrysanthemum Tanacetum cinerariaefolium
grown... read more
A square replacement bottom, sticky on one side, for use in our now discontinued wing traps. Remove the old insect-covered bottom and fit in the new one.
Solanum tuberosum Early season, buff skin, white flesh. Creamy and fancy. Yields abundant golf-ball–sized potatoes throughout the growing season. Great for container gardening.
This is a one-for-one replacement for
the Silky Hayauchi Pole Saw we carried for years. Features the same
high-caliber blade as Hayauchi but bears... read more
Triticum aestivum Winter annual grain. Extremely cold hardy hard red wheat. Flour has great flavor and texture, and sturdy plants make great straw. Good for small spaces. Well adapted to New England. Will Bonsall fave!
Triticum aestivum Open pollinated. Winter annual grain. Extremely cold hardy hard red wheat. Flour has great flavor and texture, and sturdy plants make great straw. Good for small spaces. Well adapted to New England. Will Bonsall fave!
Ulmus americana 60' x 35-40'. New selection from a lone survivor wild specimen surrounded by other trees that had succumbed to the fatal disease. Further studies at U Minn confirmed its excellent resistance. Z3.
Quercus rubra 60-75' x 45'. The most common oak in northern New England. Magnificent open rounded crown. Fast growing. Tolerant of different conditions. Z4.
Emitter tubing delivers water where your new trees, canes, and shrubs need it most, while minimizing leaking and clogging. Includes instructions, tubing, couplers, and more!
Cucumis melo Green flesh. (89 days) Open pollinated. Green-fleshed heirloom, once the most widely grown in Canada, New England. Netted and ribbed fruits with aromatic silky texture. Can get quite large.