Vegetables
Carrot - Scarlet Nantes
This Heirloom variety has grown remarkably well in North American conditions for at least 50 years. It is a tremendous carrot with strong tops, great flavour, texture and color. Scarlet Nantes has cylindrical roots with...
Zucchini - Black Beauty
Black Beauty Zucchini is considered the standard summer squash. It was introduced in the 1920s. Large bush plants are non-vining and grow on a semi upright open habit that can reach 45-61 cm (18-24”) tall...
Pea - Super Sugar Snap
Super Sugar Snap produces #1 quality, medium dark green 3-4” (7.6-10 cm) long pods. It is one of our many favorites for taste and tenderness. A very heavy producer with plump 4" pods. The vines...
Spinach - Bloomsdale Dark G...
Direct sow seeds in early spring or late summer, depending on your climate. Select a location that receives partial shade in hotter climates and full sun in cooler climates. Sow seeds 1cm (½”) deep, spaced...
Carrot - Rainbow Blend
A bright combination of colourful carrots including Atomic Red, Imperator, Cosmic Purple, Lunar White and Solar Yellow. All types are easy to grow and all 5 types are reliable producers. Carrots require little maintenance other than...
Lettuce - Parris Island cos...
Parris Island Cos Romaine Lettuce is an Heirloom Lettuce that is a popular dark-green strain of Cos lettuce. Parris Island forms 25-30 cm (10"-12”) heads of slightly savoyed, dark green leaves with a creamy yellow...
Lettuce - Buttercrunch
Buttercrunch Lettuce is one of the classic butterheads (Bibb type). Buttercrunch grows to an average height of 23-38 cm (9-15”) with a spread that averages about 15 cm (6”) wide. A very good performer that forms a...
Pea - Green Arrow
This shorter 61-76 cm (24-30") variety prefers cooler weather and produces heavy yields of slim, 10 cm (4"), dark green pods that contain 8-11 peas of superb quality for fresh eating, freezing, cooking, or canning....
Beet - Detroit Dark Red
Detroit dark Red Beet was introduced in 1892, and this traditional favorite produces uniform medium sized 5-8 cm, (2-3") beets with dark red skins. Tasty, sweet and smooth it is a great storage beet that...
Carrot - Tendersweet
Tendersweet carrot is an excellent variety for early and successive crops. Tendersweet produces long, reddish orange roots that average 22-25 cm (9-10”) long and 5 cm (2”) wide at the shoulder. The roots taper down...
Corn - Golden Bantam
Early Golden Bantam Corn is an old time favorite selected for its tenderness & sweet flavor. It is a fast maturing corn with stocks growing 1.5-2 m (5-6′) tall. Sweet golden yellow 15-19 cm, (6.5-7") ears, with 8...
Cucumber - National Pickling
National Pickling Cucumbers are likely the most widely used pickling cucumbers. The plants are very prolific, producing dark green, 12-15 cm (5-6”) cylindrical fruits that have dark green with black spines, these cucumbers are delicious at...
Lettuce - Black Seeded Simpson
Black Seed Simpson Lettuce is a highly adaptable lettuce for continued plantings throughout the season. It quickly produces a full-sized, bright green open head with slightly crinkled leaves. A very popular baby leaf variety for...
Bean - Provider Bush
Aproximately 2-4 seeds per gram Phaseolus vulgaris Lot# BB23028 Provider Bush is a very popular and reliable early bush bean (50 days). A very widely adapted, stress-tolerant variety with good disease resistance. The plants are compact with a...
Onion - Early Yellow Globe
The Early Yellow globe onion is considered a long day onion type. This is a fine, blocky, globe shaped onion with a beautiful straw yellow and white color. It has firm white flesh that is popular...
Pepper - King of the North
King of the North Pepper is an early maturing pepper at 68-75 days from transplant. Plants grow in a sturdy bush habit reaching 41-51 cm (16-20”) tall with a 36-41 cm (14-16”) spread. Plants produce some great...
Squash - Spaghetti
Spaghetti Squash plants grow to 40-61 cm (16-24”) tall with trailing vines that can reach 1.2 m (4-8’) long. You can expect to grow 5-7 squash per plant that can weigh up to 3.1 kg...
Cucumber - Marketmore 76
Marketmore 76 Cucumbers are a favorite slicer variety, dark green, smooth-skinned fruit grows to 20-23 cm, (8-9") in length. The prolific vines produce non-bitter cucumbers consistently until frost. They deliver heavy yields all season and...
Cucumber - Straight Eight
Straight Eight Cucumbers are very dependable at producing prolific crops. These cucumbers are smooth, straight, deep green, 15-20 cm (6-8") long and 5-6 cm (2½”) wide with rounded blunt ends. Early, vigorous and prolific, it...
Brussels Sprouts - Long Island
Long Island Improved Brussels Sprouts originated from Brussels around the 1890s, were introduced to North America, and remain one of the most popular varieties of ‘Brussels Sprouts’ today. Long Island Improved is an old heirloom...
Swiss Chard - Bright Lights
Swiss chard is a leafy green vegetable that is a member of the beet family. It is easy to grow and is prized for its colorful stems and leaves, which are both edible. Growing...
Leek - Musselburg
This delicious tasting member of the onion family produces leaves that are a medium green with a nicely elongated stem 20-22.5 cm (8-9") long and 5-7.5 cm (2-3") thick. Plants grow on a sturdy upright...
Squash - Waltham Butternut ...
Waltham Butternut Squash was developed in the 1940’s and is likely the most widely grown butternut squash today. Plants are a vine type that can grow 43-91 cm (17-36”) tall. Vines can easily reach 1.8-2.7...
Cucumber - Boston Pickling ...
The Boston Pickling Cucumber is an open pollinated heirloom that dates from 1880’s. It is a heavy yielding vine that produces numerous, small 7-18cm (3-7”) long smooth, crisp cucumbers that are perfect for making pickles. Production...
Beet - Cylindra
Cylindra Beet dates back to the 1880s. It is also known as the "Formanova", an heirloom beet from Denmark. It is surprisingly sweet for it size. It almost resembles the shape of an oversized carrot...
Cabbage - Golden Acre
Golden acre cabbage is an excellent early summer variety ball head cabbage. It produces 3-4 kg, (6½-8¾ lbs) heads that are succulent, sweet and tender. Golden Acre Cabbage produces round, tight heads shaped like balls. ...
Celery - Self Blanching
Golden Self-Blanching Celery is an heirloom variety from Europe. The plants are stocky, solid, thick, with the stalks that blanch easily. It is vigorous growing with upright medium green foliage. The roots are round, smooth and...
Radish - Cherry Belle
One of the most popular radish varieties used in gardening today. Cherry Belle Radish excels in early spring and fall and is good for cold frame growing as well. Cherry Belle Radishes produce bright red,...
Beet - Early Wonder
Early Wonder Tall Top has been around since 1911. Tops are 40-45 cm, (16-18") leafy and emerald green. This variety is first to develop full-sized, smooth-skinned red roots that are wonderful for eating. Early Wonder...
Pea - Lincoln
Lincoln pea is an old homestead shelling type of pea that was first introduced in 1908. It is a high yielding productive plant that grows to 76 cm (30”) high. Lincoln produces good amounts of...
Corn - Simonet
Simonet is a Canadian corn, which was developed by Rob Simonet of Edmonton in 1920. It is a short season variety with short stalks growing only to 1.5m (5’) tall. Simonet produces plump 15-16cm (6”)...
Ground Cherry - Yellow
This out of the ordinary yellow ground cherry has many names including Dwarf Cape Gooseberry, and Yellow Husk Tomato. An Amish heirloom plant that produces a small nickel sized, yellow, edible berry that is surrounded...
Tomato - Manitoba (DET)
Manitoba Tomato seeds produce vigorous determinate plants that thrive in cool climates with short seasons. An early producer with excellent yields, Manitoba Heirloom tomatoes were originally developed in the mid 1950’s. Plants bear medium-large fruits...
Onion - White Sweet Spanish
The Sweet Spanish White is considered a long-day type onion which is best suited for growing in northern climates such as Canada. They produce large, globe-shaped bulbs with white skin, fine flesh and excellent flavor....
Kale - Black Magic (Dinosaur)
Dinosaur Kale has many names (Black Magic, Tuscan Kale, Flat Black Cabbage, Heirloom Kale and Lacinato Heirloom Kale). Whatever the name , it is an absolutely stunning plant. “Dinosaur” is an extremely vigorous and cold hardy plant...
Onion - Sweet Spanish Utah
The Sweet Spanish Yellow Utah onion is considered a long day type. Large bulbs sometimes weigh 0.45 kg (1 lb) or more. Skin is a straw brown and the flesh is white. A very popular onion for...
Pepper - Early Jalepeno
Early Jalapeno Pepper grows on a solid upright bush with an average height of 45- 66 cm (18-26") and a spread of 40-45 cm (16-18”) wide. The plant produces a prolific amount of dull white...
Watermelon - Sugar Baby
This is the classic heirloom icebox type watermelon dating back to 1959. Sugar Baby has a thin, hard rind with distinct stripes that become almost black at maturity. The flesh is firm, sweet, almost orangey...
Kale - Siberian Dwarf
Siberian Dwarf Kale is an extremely vigorous and a cold hardy plant that can withstand light frost. It is an early variety of Kale that produces high yields of lightly crumpled deep green foliage. Leaves are crunchy...
Beet - Golden Grex
Golden Grex Beet is truly a wonderful beet which comes from breeder Alan Kapular. These beets are a colorful, bright, ruddy orange with tapered roots and creamy yellowish-white interiors. Many will have darker concentric interior yellow,...
Swiss Chard - Ruby Red
Swiss chard is a leafy green vegetable that is a member of the beet family. It is easy to grow and is prized for its colorful stems and leaves, which are both edible. Growing...
Bean - Gold Rush Wax
Approximately 3-4 seeds per gram.Phaseolus vulgarisLot# BB23017Gold Rush produces early yellow wax beans that are 12-15 cm (5-6”) long.They are slender straight yellow pods that hang in clusters on strong compact dark green bushy plants. Average plant...
Lettuce - Red Salad Bowl
This vigorous oak leave heirloom variety has bright burgundy red leaves that are deeply lobed, creating a full rosette with a typical green center. Great for baby leaf salad mixes. Red Salad Bowl is slow...
Parsnip - Harris Model
Harris Model parsnips are the standard when people think of parsnips. An age old variety with smooth skinned, white, tapered roots to 30 cm (12") long and 9 cm (3½") wide at the shoulder. Fine...
Bean - Golden Wax
Approximately 2-4 seeds per gram. Phaseolus vulgaris Lot# BD23020 One of the oldest known wax beans. Golden Wax was first introduced sometime around 1871. There have been many variations over the years, but Golden Wax was also...
Zucchini - Golden
This dazzling zucchini produces an abundance of bright golden-yellow fruits on a vigorous compact bush type plant that grows 45-91 cm (18-36”) tall with a spread that is 45 cm (18”) wide. They are perfect...
Beet - Touchstone Gold
Touchstone is a fantastic, yellow, open pollinated beet that is considered the best yellow beet available today. Round, smooth, golden roots retain their color when cooked. Good uniform shape for an open pollinated beet. Buttery,...
Broccoli - Waltham 29
“Waltham 29” Broccoli was developed in 1950. It is a dwarf compact plant with a branching habit that grows to 45-61 cm (18-24”) high with a spread of 45-55 cm (18-20”) wide. It is a reliable...
Celery - Tall Utah 52-70
Tall Utah is a very dependable dark green celery that grows between 45-61 cm (18-24”) tall. It is a compact plant with tightly folded hearts, and broad, thick, well-rounded stalks. It holds its form and...
Carrot - Little Fingers
Little Fingers is a baby gourmet carrot. It is a quick maturing Nantes type carrot with smooth, golden orange skin, a crisp texture, and a tender core. The small carrot is 10-13 cm, (3-5") long...