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Beans
Shell & Dry Beans
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Shell & Dry Bean
Fast Lady Northern - ECO
321 Phaseolus unguiculata (65 days shell, 90 days dry) Open-pollinated. Southern pea for the North! Small white bean matures quickly. Easy-to-pick yellow pods. Beautiful yellow flowers on bushy semi-erect plants. read more |
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Jacob’s Cattle - ECOsold out, substitute 344.
343 Phaseolus vulgaris (88 days) Open-pollinated. Kidney-shaped bean with dark red speckles on white background. Popular New England heirloom. read more |
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Shell & Dry Bean
Maine Sunset - ECO
337 Phaseolus vulgaris (85 days) Open-pollinated. Maine heirloom. Beautiful plump ivory beans with brownish-maroon splashes around the hilum. Wonderful baking bean: creamy texture and rich flavor. read more |
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Shell & Dry Bean
Mitla - ECO
320 Phaseolus vulgaris (85 days) Hailing from the Mitla Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico, this variety’s dense foliage produces medium runners, lavender... read more |
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Monos Negros - ECOsold out
358 Phaseolus vulgaris (90 days) Open-pollinated. The name means ‘black monkeys’ in Spanish. Marina Davis brought this small heirloom black bean to... read more |
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Shell & Dry Bean
Saturday Night Special - ECO
388 Phaseolus vulgaris (105 days) Legendary UNH plant breeder Elwyn Meader was hired by famous Maine baked bean company B&M (founded 1867) to breed a... read more |
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Shell & Dry Bean
Tiger’s Eye - ECO
335 Phaseolus vulgaris (65 days shell, 85 days dry) Also called Pepa de Zapallo, originally from Argentina and Chile. Among the most beautiful of all... read more |
Carrots
Main Season Carrots
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Atomic Red - ECOnot available yet, check back after late March
2068 Daucus carota (74 days) Open-pollinated. This Imperator type is really red with a hint of purple on the outside of the 4–6" cylindrical roots.... read more |
Grains
Barley
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Barley
Burbank Hulless Barley - ECO
4303 Hordeum vulgare Open-pollinated. An historic 6-rowed barley selected by Luther Burbank from California hulless barley. In his final seed catalog he called it “one of [his] greatest grain creations.” read more |
Greens
Perennial Greens
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Perennial Green
Caucasian Mountain Spinach - ECO
2590 Hablitzia tamnoides Open-pollinated. Perennial spinach-like green. Hardy vine from the Caucasus grows 6-9' long for 2-3 months beginning very early spring. Heart-shaped attractive leaves. read more |
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Perennial Green
Good King Henry - ECO
3096 Blitum bonus-henricus Open-pollinated. Heirloom perennial green and ancient European potherb. Eat shoots like asparagus; use leaves like spinach. read more |
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Perennial Green
Turkish Rocket - ECO
3195 Bunias orientalis Perennial, Zones 4-8. A few years ago, defeated by the resident flea beetle population. I gave up on growing brassicas in my... read more |
Kale and Collards
Collards
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Cascade Glaze - ECOsold out, substitute 3444.
3442 Brassica oleracea (acephala group) (60 days) A re-selection of the 1820 heirloom Green Glaze, by Alan Kapuler, Jeff McCormack and Carol Deppe.... read more |
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Collard
Variegated - ECO
3444 Brassica oleracea (acephala group) (61 days) Open-pollinated. Florida heirloom. Develops beautiful white ribs that contrast with yellow-green leaves at maturity. read more |
Okra
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Red Burgundy - ECOnot available yet, check back after late March
3697 Abelmoschus esculentus (75 days) Open-pollinated. Edible and ornamental. Slender burgundy pods best harvested at 4". Green leaves and burgundy stems and pods. read more |
Other Roots
Rutabagas
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Rutabaga
Pike “Turnip” - ECO
2399 Brassica napus x Brassica rapa (pekinensis group) (95 days) Open-pollinated. This special (and interspecial) root, a cross between Chinese cabbage... read more |
Skirret
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Skirret - ECOnot available yet, check back after late March
2327 Sium sisarum (120 days) Open-pollinated. Although native to China, the word Skirret derives from the Dutch suikerwortel meaning ‘sugar root.’ This... read more |
Peppers
Elongated Sweet Peppers
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Elongated Sweet Pepper
Mega Marconi - ECO
3736 Capsicum annuum (90 days) Open-pollinated. Heavy early fruit set of 2½x8" tender-skinned Italian-style Lamuyo peppers. read more |
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Elongated Sweet Pepper
Odessa Market - ECO
3772 Capsicum annuum (87 days) Open-pollinated. Heirloom from Ukraine. Dark leaves form a protective canopy. 2¼x4½" tapered peppers ripen from lime to orange to red. read more |
Sweet Bells
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Sweet Bell
Chocolate Cake - ECO
3737 Capsicum annuum (90 days) Open-pollinated. Rich reddish-brown 3½x3½" blocky thick-walled pepper. Meaty, sweet, delicious and flavorful even when green. read more |
Physalis
Cape Gooseberries
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Cape Gooseberry
Ambrosia - ECO
4009 Physalis peruviana (115 days) Open-pollinated. The grower calls this his heart-plant and we can see why, if only because we fell instantly in love... read more |
Squash - Winter
Spaghetti Squash
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Squisito - ECOunavailable, supply unavailable
1615 Cucurbita pepo (87 days) I groaned when Nikos handed me packets of spaghetti squash to trial. Normally I disdain this stringy genre, having long... read more |
Tomatoes
Paste Tomatoes
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Paste Tomato
Vilms - ECO
4136 Lycopersicon esculentum (82 days) Open-pollinated. Indeterminate. What struck me first were the plants: so green, so healthy, without the frilly... read more |
Slicing Tomatoes
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Slicing Tomato
Mark Twain - ECO
4081 Lycopersicon esculentum (85 days) Open-pollinated. Indeterminate. Odd that a tomato would be named for the famous writer who professed not to like... read more |
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Slicing Tomato
Ruby Gold - ECO
4097 Lycopersicon esculentum (90 days) Open-pollinated. Indeterminate. As aesthetically appealing as it is delicious, Ruby boasts prolific beautiful... read more |
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Slicing Tomato
Weisnicht’s Ukrainian - ECO
4082 Lycopersicon esculentum (85 days) Open-pollinated. Compact Ind. Pink 8-12 oz rare tomato. Very tasty. Has performed well in cool wet summers. Potato-leaf foliage. read more |
Small-Fruited Tomatoes
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Small-Fruited Tomato
Pocket Star - ECO
4113 Lycopersicon esculentum (74 days) Open-pollinated. Indeterminate. Two years ago after giving one of my Grow-for-Fedco talks at Common Ground Fair,... read more |
Watermelons
Red & Pink Flesh
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Red & Pink Flesh
Sunsweet - ECO
1046 Citrullus lanatus (85 days) Open-pollinated. Though it loves warm locales, Sunsweet is adapted almost anywhere. Our melon trialers in central... read more |
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Red & Pink Flesh
Verona - ECO
1047 Citrullus lanatus (86 days) We started growing seed for this rare large red oblong watermelon after the original Whilite Seed dropped it. Verona... read more |