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Love-Lies-Bleeding Amaranth

Carya cordiformis 50-80' x 30-50' Also known as Bitternut Hickory. Thin-shelled nuts can be pressed into a mild nutty cooking oil. Closely related to the pecan. Z3.

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Fish Hydrolysate (Drammatic "O" Liquid Fish Plant Food)

Amaranthus caudatus (90 days) Open pollinated. Vigorous 2-4' branching annual with long drooping red tassels.

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Liquid Fertilizers

NPK: 2-5-0.2. Fish heads, bones, skin and guts finely ground and then enzymatically digested. Can be used as foliar feed. Made from wild fish scraps from the fishing industry along the Great Lakes.

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Fish Hydrolysate with Kelp (Drammatic “K” Liquid Fish Plant Food)

Liquid Fertilizers

NPK: 2-5-0.2. All the NPK of fish, along with the micronutrients and growth hormones of kelp. Encourages vigorous rooting. Improves plant vigor and stress resistance, increases storage life of produce

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Tennessee Brown Rock Phosphate

Single Ingredient Phosphorus

Recommended by soil gurus Phil Callahan and Mark Fulford. Lowest concentration of heavy metals of any phosphate source. Concentrations of available phosphate were regularly over 6% when tested.

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Chioggia Beet

Chioggia Guardsmark Beet -

Beta vulgaris (55 days) Open pollinated. Heirloom. Light red exterior; interior rings of pink and white. Green tops. Exceptional sweetness.

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Beta vulgaris (55 days) Open pollinated. Selection from heirloom. Light red exterior; interior rings of pink and white. Green tops. Exceptional sweetness.

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Nonstop Tuberous Begonia

Legacy Highbush Blueberry

Begonia × tuberhybrida (140 days) F-1 hybrid. Nine bright shades for a riot of color in the garden border or hanging pots.

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Vaccinium corymbosum Mid. 6-8' × 5'. High-quality medium light blue berries are firm, sweet and low in acidity. High yielding. Upright bush has shown some tolerance to clay soils. Z5.

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Golden Acre Cabbage

Purple Coneflower Echinacea -

Brassica oleracea (capitata group) (62 days) Open pollinated. Classic early round 3-5 lb grey-green compact heads on short stems. Excellent flavor. Not long standing.

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Echinacea purpurea Open pollinated. Easy to grow, 2–4' tall, native to a wide range of habitats, from Appalachian woods to Midwest prairies.

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B&B Summer Mix

A cover crop blend of 40% buckwheat, 40% BMR sorghum/sudangrass, and 20% Sunn Hemp for nitrogen fixation. Loves heat. First-rate smother crop and biomass builder formulated to reliably winter-kill.

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Cover Crop Cocktail -

With annuals and biennials, grasses and legumes and broadleafs, and roots of all shapes and sizes, this blend mimics natural diversity and encourages a flourishing and balanced microbial population.

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Pea/Oat Mix -

This dynamic cover crop duo has become a favorite of growers who value its vigorous growth and soil-building prowess, along with the assurance that it will winterkill up North.

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‘Anna’ Female Kiwiberry

‘Geneva 3’ Female Kiwiberry

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Actinidia arguta Rusty red-blushed skin, green flesh. Female. Also called Ananasnaya. Tangy and sweet pineapple-like taste. Heavy yields are late to ripen. Requires Meader male for pollination. Z4.

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‘Michigan State’ Female Kiwiberry

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Actinidia arguta Green skin, green flesh. Female. Medium-sized bright green fruits with excellent flavor. Very productive and reliably hardy. Requires Meader male for pollination. Z4.

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Kiss-Me-over-the-Garden-Gate -

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Actinidia arguta Green skin, green flesh. Female. Sweet and luscious kiwi, a combination of sweet and sour. Larger than other varieties. Requires Meader male for pollination. Z4.

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Polygonum orientale Open pollinated. Large tassels of pink blossoms and heart-shaped leaves 6-7' tall.

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Fenugreek -

Animal Repellant - Pest and Disease Management

Trigonella foenum-graecum (30 days leaf, 120 days seed) Open pollinated. Leaf and seeds are used culinarily, imparting a sweet nutty flavor reminiscent of maple syrup.

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Bird-Scaring Balloon

Multi-colored strips around a menacing metallic eye. Successfully tested against some of Maine’s toughest crows! Most effective if moved around the garden from time to time. Protects a 15-20' ra

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Cueva® Copper Concentrate

Fungicide - Pest and Disease Management

A soluble copper fertilizer combined with a fatty acid that controls most fungal diseases of plants and vegetables. Start treatment with copper before symptoms appear.

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DiPel® DF

Insecticide - Pest and Disease Management

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Biological insecticide made of commercial strength Bt, and labeled for a wide variety of caterpillar and moth pests on practically every agricultural crop there is.

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Grandevo® CG

Insecticide - Pest and Disease Management

Reduces plant damage from sucking and chewing insects including Colorado potato beetle larve. Faster-acting than most biological products: stops feeding activity within one minute of exposure.

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Safer® Brand Caterpillar Killer

Insecticide - Pest and Disease Management

Liquid concentrate Bt (Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki), labeled for a variety of caterpillar pests on most vegetables, ornamentals, and trees.

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Flamenco Red Hot Poker

Kniphofia uvaria Open pollinated. A riot of yellow, orange and fiery red tubular flowers. Blooms July-September. An unusual accent in arrangements.

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Rocket Mix Snapdragon

SOLO® 475-Professional Backpack Sprayer

Antirrhinum majus (120 days) F-1 hybrid. Long stems and vibrant colors: pink, red, yellow, orange, white and orchid on 2-3' plants. Ideal for cutting. Lasts 5-8 days.

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Tools

This tried-and-true professional model offers an adjustable pressure regulator, a chemical-resistant stainless steel wand with brass nozzle, excellent parts availability, and a solid reputation.

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Purple Top Verbena

Single Ingredient Nitrogen

Verbena bonariensis (90 days) Open pollinated. Proud strong 3”4' stems topped with vibrant purple flowers that bloom from July to October. Ideal cutflower. Extremely drought-resistant.

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Soybean Meal

NPK: 7-1.5-1 avg. Effective and economical nitrogen fertilizer for Northeast soils. High levels of nitrogen and potassium are released as soybean meal breaks down, providing fertility over time.

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Fameuse Apple

Scionwood

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Malus spp. This is a twig for grafting. Early fall, ruby red skin, white flesh. Also called Snow. Ruby-red fruit with tender white flesh. Excellent fresh eating, sauce and fresh cider. Keeps until late December. Z3.

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Winter Banana Apple

Garnet Boy Bachelor’s Button

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Malus spp. Fall-winter, bright red-blushed skin. Famous American heirloom apple. Large brilliant shiny yellow with a bright red blush. Best for fresh eating: aromatic, slightly crisp, juicy, mild. Good sauce. Z4.

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BioOrganics™ Micronized Endomycorrhizal Inoculant

Centaurea cyanus (90 days) Open pollinated. Annual. Ruffled dark maroon flowers, sometimes called Black Gem Bachelor’s Button. 3' tall. Hard to find.

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Beneficial Microbes and Inoculants

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Mycorrhizae form beneficial relationships with the roots of most plant species: they boost plant growth by improving the roots’ ability to take up nutrients, water and oxygen.

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Mycorrhizal Planet: How Symbiotic Fungi Work with Roots to Support Plant Health and Build Soil Fertility

Book

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With plenty of scientific detail and practical knowledge about a variety of regenerative practices, Phillips reveals how mycorrhizal fungi are deeply embedded in healthy soils and plant physiology.

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The Seed Farmer: A Complete Guide to Growing, Using and Selling Your Own Seeds

Book

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by Dan Brisebois, 256 pages, 7½ x 9, softcover. Canadian farmer and seed grower Dan Brisebois wrote this excellent seed-growing guide with

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The Self-Fed Farm and Garden: A Return to the Roots of the Organic Method

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by Eliot Coleman, 208 pages, 6x9, hardcover. Maine farmer and legendary organic pioneer Eliot Coleman brings us the distillation of his nearly 60

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Ruby Perfection Cabbage

Garfield Plantation Pie Cherry

Brassica oleracea (capitata group) (85 days) F-1 hybrid. Deep purple-red rock-hard round heads avg 4-6 lb. Excellent for long storage. Very cold hardy.

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Prunus cerasus Summer, bright red skin. Heirloom pie cherry grows successfully in Aroostook County. Similar to Montmorency. Hardy, productive, long-lived, disease resistant. Z3.

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Chives -

‘McKenzie’ Black Chokeberry

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Allium schoenoprasm 12-14" tall. Edible and easy to grow. Deters critters from the garden. Full to part sun. Z3.

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Black Chokeberry Seedling

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Aronia melanocarpa 5-10' x same. Cultivar selected for use in windbreaks and wildlife conservation plantings. Fruits abundantly. Medicinal and edible. Z3/4.

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Aronia melanocarpa 3-6' x same. Each one is genetically unique. Plant several for an attractive edible hedge. Native. Z3/4.

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Red Chokeberry Seedling

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Aronia arbutifolia 6-10' x 3-6'. Each one is genetically unique. Beautiful in mass plantings and borders. Plant several in a hedge and make the birds happy! Native. Z3/4.

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Dawn Redwood Conifer

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Metasequoia glyptostroboides 100'. A spectacular ornamental tree! Wide trunk with iridescent golden-orange bark and bright green deciduous needles turn orange in the fall. Highly adaptable. Z4.

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Eastern White Cedar

Thuja occidentalis 20-60'. Narrow and tall with twiggy branches, soft fibrous orange-brown bark, and distinct flat foliage. Good for screens and hedges. Z2.

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Korean Fir

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Abies koreana 15-30' x 6 -12' Upright 3" purple-blue cones perch atop bright green boughs on a conical to pyramidal tree. Nice as a specimen or in hedges. Z5.

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Eastern White Pine

Pinus strobus 100'+. Magnificent and massive when mature. Smooth bark becomes rough, deeply furrowed with age. Makes a beautiful hedge. Shade tolerant. Z3.

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Jack Pine

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Pinus banksiana

50-60' Northernmost growing of all the American pines. Commonly seen in downeast and northern Maine. Branches are spreading and

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Colorado Blue Spruce

Picea pungens var. glauca 30-60'. Very popular specimen tree with frosty blue needles. Excellent for privacy screens, as it is fast growing after 3'. Native to western U.S. Z2.

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Norway Spruce