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Cucumber Thai Five Star

Slicing Cucumber. Dark green with five light streaks emanating from flower end, 6”-9” fruit; great slicer! Good yields! Excellent flavor. A favorite slicing cucumber. These cucumbers produce large fruits which are traditionally cut into slices for use in salads and as a garnish. They are a fast growing crop under good growing conditions. More Info »

Watermelon Sugar Baby

Heirloom. This reliable, somewhat drought-tolerant watermelon was developed in 1959. The cute, round, 5-6 pound fruits have reddish orange flesh underneath a rind that is nearly black when ripe. Sugar Baby grows to a fridge friendly size and is a perfect choice for small gardens. More Info »

Pea Sugar Daddy

Heirloom. Snap. Sugar Daddy was the very first stringless snap pea. This pea will grow two pods on each node that set on the top of the plant making it easy to harvest. This variety freezes and cooks well without splitting open. More Info »

Collard Greens Champion

Heirloom. Collards tolerate more heat and frost than any other member of the cabbage family. Champion collards are a trusty, widely adapted variety. The dark green leaves a have a delicious cabbage flavor. This is a great variety for over-wintering and holds up to two weeks longer than many other collards. The leaves have a More Info »

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Lettuce Mignonette Bronze

Excellent for hot and tropical weather; slow to bolt; frilled leaves and bronze-green heads. A superb type for the hot parts of the country, this heirloom was introduced in 1898. More Info »

Tomato Yellow Pear

Heirloom. Indeterminate. A home garden favorite since the early 19th century, the pear-shaped golden fruits weigh in at about 1 ounce. Known for their sweetness, kids love to pick these cherry tomatoes straight off the vines. Use in salads if any tomatoes make it back to the house. More Info »

Bean Bush Golden Wax

Bush. Stringless deep yellow wax pole bean with vigorous vines. A tasty bean for eating fresh, caning, and freezing. Pods are round, straight, 4"-6" long, tender and meaty. Good for Northern climates. Early, dependable bushes produce white seed with purple-brown eyes. More Info »