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Galapagos Wild Tomato |
ca$ 3.00 |
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| A species tomato from the Galapagos islands! Compact bushy plant that is loaded with small glowing orange oval fruit arranged in loose fan like racemes. Of all the tomatoes that have passed through my hands, these are unique...the skin is thin but does not blemish easily. Haven't tried it yet,... |
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Giant Red Mustard Greens |
ca$ 2.50 |
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| A very pretty edible with slightly savoyed leaves. Strong-ish spicy flavour that is great in salads, stir-fries, pickled, and other dishes limited only by your imagination. Very hardy, so its good as winter greens. Cooler the weather, the milder the flavour. Slow to bolt. Plants grow fairly... |
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Kale 'Red Russian' |
ca$ 2.75 |
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| Grows to 2 meters tall; 1 meter wide. Blue green oak leaf type brassica with purple veining. Very ornamental and very edible. Very thick stems can withstand heavy snows. |
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Lettuce, Looseleaf 'Drunken Woman' |
ca$ 2.75 |
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| 55 Days. This variety makes one huge head of lettuce of very tasty crinkled leaves. One is enough for one robust salad. Apt enough name...when young the plants are neat and orderly, but the leaf pattern becomes...er...a little more 'free' or 'relaxed' as my sisters would say. Over the years,... |
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Lettuce, Romaine 'Speckled Trout' |
ca$ 2.95 |
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| Known as "Forellenschuss" or "Speckled Trout Back" in our native Austria, this heirloom romaine will add substance as well as a gourmet touch to any dish/salad with its bright green, good thick full leaves splashed with deep purple/maroon. One of many heirlooms I will be... |
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Red Orach; Mountain Spinach |
ca$ 2.25 |
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| 30-50 days. This variety has dark red leaves that is great as a spinach substitute when the warm weather has knocked that crop down. Nice thick buttery tasting leaves keep their colour whether grown in shade or sun. No doubt adds colour where ever its used where it be fresh in salads or used in... |
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Skookum Grow |
ca$ 3.25 |
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| My tried and true germination initiator to promote more uniform and consistent germination in many plants we grow including hard to start species such as Meconopsis, Trillium, and Paeonia. Made from entirely natural ingredients of Ascophyllum nodosum kelp extract and fulvic acid, ‘Skookum Grow’ is... |
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Spinach 'Bloomsdale' |
ca$ 2.75 |
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| 60 days. Well known tender edible green with thick delicious leaves good in salads or cooked for classic Greek spinach pastries or simply steamed. Harvest by picking individual leaves or the entire plant. Can reach 30 cm tall with equal spread, so there is a lot to put on your plate. More heat... |
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Squash, winter 'Brodé Galeux d'Eysines' |
ca$ 3.00 |
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| 90 Days. A very pretty French heirloom. Translates as "embroidered with warts from Eysines", the silver sheened salmon-pink skin develops peanut like nodes as the sugar content builds in the ripening process, so there is no second guessing in determining which one should be used first... |
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Tomato 'Beam's Yellow Pear' |
ca$ 1.99 |
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| This garden classic tomato is very popular. My preschool nieces gobbled them up. Sweet mild tasting cherry sized, pear shaped, bright yellow tomatoes are borne in abundance on vigorous vines. Climbed up the peach tree it did. |