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A Phytosanitary Certificate |
ca$ 25.00 |
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| This government issued document certifies that the plant product (seeds or plants) has been inspected by a governmental agent and is approved for exportation. Covers all products shipped in a single order up to $1500.
For international orders only, as it is not necessary for domestic (Canadian)... |
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Asparagus 'Argenteuil' |
ca$ 2.50 |
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| Affectionate called 'the most elegant of all vegetables', this French heirloom doesn't disapoint with its large, 2 cm thick spears. Prolific and produces spears earlier in spring than most varieties. Ultimate variety for white asparagus. Excellent flavour, very tender and loaded with folic acid... |
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Basil 'Genova' |
ca$ 2.25 |
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| An improved 'Sweet Basil' with a strong aroma with a hint of anise. Strong plants can be either grown in pots or straight in the garden. Companion plant with tomatoes as they need pretty much the same growing conditions. Basil (all types) are intolerant of wet cold soils and overly shaded... |
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Basil 'Thai (Bai Horapa)' |
ca$ 2.75 |
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| An Asian basil used extensively in many Thail, Vietnamese and Laotian dishes from soups, curries, salads, and stir-fries. Imparts a strong distinct flavour that its also called 'Licorice/Anise' basil or Bai Horpapa. Lance shaped leaves are less round than the European/Western varieties along with... |
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Broccoli 'Early Purple Sprouting' |
ca$ 1.99 |
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| Tall plants get taller and more vigorous every year in cultivation (can resemble a shrub!) with thick green stems and smooth margined wavy edged white veined leaves. The thumb sized dark purple sprouts are best harvested when 10-18 cm long. Stronger tasting than regular broccoli, but that means... |
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Broccoli 'Romanesco Italia' |
ca$ 2.50 |
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| 75 days. Not your regular broccoli! Bright lime green heads grow where each floret takes on a fractal spiral so the entire unit looks like a series of raised conical swirls. Very dramatic. Doesn't taste like broccoli or cauliflower, but has a delicate nutty taste. Great raw for dips, lightly... |
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Cantalope 'Minnesota Midget' |
ca$ 2.75 |
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| 70 days. A compact early ripening cultivar ideal for containers if you lack space in the garden or are restricted to a patio. Prolific bearer of delicious fragrant sweet fruits small enough for one person. Ripe fruits slip from the vine. Extremely thin skins, so there's not much to toss in the... |
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Cantaloupe 'Petit Gris de Rennes' |
ca$ 3.00 |
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| 80-85 days. An early ripening orange fleshed melon from French antiquity. Renowned for its sweet, flavourful taste and perfumed scent. If that wasn't enough, it grows well in our 'cooler' coastal climate. Fruits weigh in at 2 lbs (1 kg). Grey-green rind that takes on an orange cast when... |
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Cucumber 'Telegraph Improved' |
ca$ 2.95 |
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| 60-70 days. An heirloom English variety from 1890's. Does great in both greenhouse and outdoor culture. Dark green smooth thin skinned non bitter fruits easily reach 30cm in length. Best grown on a trellis or fence where it can climb otherwise the fruits tend to curl if they're grown on the... |
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Curled Parsley |
ca$ 2.25 |
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| Aromatic culinary herb known since antiquity. Rich flavour adds taste and the dark green colour increases the appeal of soups, stews, steamed veggies, pasta, eggs, and many other dishes whether included during cooking or at the last moment. High nutrutionally in minerals and vitamins. Can be... |
