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Organic Garden Sweet Burpless Cucumber Hybrid
Gardens Alive:: Organic Garden Sweet Burpless Cucumber Hybrid

Nearly acid-free, or "burpless", these cucumbers are sweet tasting and nonbitter. Fruits grow 8-10" long and have a thin, smooth dark green skin.

Summer Squash, Early Prolific Straightneck
 
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Summer Squash, Early Prolific Straightneck Field's Favorite Sets smooth, yellow fruits on bushy vines. For best flavor and tenderness, pick Early Prolific Straightneck squash at 4-7 in.  Save space in your garden for squash! Fast-growing summer squash bears big crops even in small spaces. Steam, stuff, bake or use raw in salads. Zones: 3 - 9 annual. Height: 15-20 inches; Spacing: 4 - 5 feet between hills.  Depth: 1 inch; Spread: Bush 36-40 inches
Sun/Shade: Full Sun. Germination: 8 - 10 days; Days To Maturity: 42 days.  Yield: 150 lbs./100 foot row
Vital Green Spinach


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Vital Green Spinach - The biggest, strongest, most vigorous spinach you can grow! Slower to bolt than any other variety—retains its rich, nonbitter flavor for an extended period. Deeply savoyed leaves are an intense jade green, meaty and extremely easy to grow. Vital Green is tasty in spinach salad or added to casseroles; delicious steamed with a little olive oil, parmesan cheese and garlic, or as a healthful addition to any of your favorite recipes. A vital ingredient for good health, spinach is one of the most nutrient-dense, low-calorie foods you can grow! Approx. 200 seeds per packet.
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Little Fingers Carrot - $ 1.59
The Carrot Little Finger, 'Daucus carota var staivus', is a baby gourmet mini-carrot carrot. Even if it is harvested early, it will have a deep orange color, a tender core and a sweet flavor. Did you know that grocery store baby carrots are actually cored regular carrots? Once you try the sweet and crisp flavor of this true baby carrot, you will never look back. The single most important factor in growing carrots is to have a deep, clod and rock free, well drained soil. A 50% peat moss mix with the soil is ideal. Even moisture is essential.
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Long Purple Eggplant - $ 1.59
The Eggplant Long Purple-Japanese/Chinese, 'Solanum melongena', has a milder, more delicate flavor than regular eggplant. The Long Purple has few seeds and a thin skin that makes it easy to cook. Eggplant is a very international vegetable. The unique and tasty dishes cooked in Japan, China, Italy, Russia and other countries make eggplant a useful and tasty vegetable for your garden. Eggplant prefers rich, deep, loose soils with large amounts of organic material. Provide 1 inch of water a week if it does not rain.
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Yellow Pear Tomato - $ 1.39
The Tomato Pole Yellow Pear, 'Lycopersicon Lycopersicum', has a sweet, mild, almost lemony flavor. Kids and adults will love this late 1800's variety as a snack from the garden. This gourmet treat is from the 1800's and it is still popular. Yellow Pears produce clusters of very attractive fruit you can eat like grapes all summer long. They are great for your d'oeuvres, salads. canning, and relish. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. Prune the intermediate tomatoes in order to keep a single stem.
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Cherry Belle Radish - $ 1.39
The Radish Cherry Belle, 'Raphanus sativus', has a mild flavor and solid white flesh that makes the Cherry Belle very popular. This spring radish grows best during the cool periods of spring and fall. The Cherry Belle is great if eaten fresh, in salads, or in sandwiches. It can be grown inside during the winter. The flower pods are edible and they will grow in the shade. They an be ready to eat in just 24 days. Harvest when the radish is 1 inch in diameter. Bigger radishes get pithy and hot.
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Crimson Giant Radish - $ 1.39
The Radish Crimson Giant, 'Raphanus sativus', is as big as an apple with the same great mild flavor and crunchy texture of other spring radishes. This huge spring radish grows best during the cool periods of spring and fall. The Crimson Giant is mild flavored and is great eaten fresh, in salads, or in sandwiches. The flower pods are edible and they will grow in the shade. They can be grown inside if you have a big enough pot. Harvest when the radish is 3 to 4 inches in diameter. Bigger radishes get pithy and hot.
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Spaghetti Winter Squash - $ 1.39
The Squash Spaghetti Winter Vegetable Spaghetti, 'Cucurbita pepo', can be served just like pasta. When cooked, the flesh separates into long spaghetti-like strands. This very tasty squash can be stored for up to 6 months. In addition to the subtle, tasty flavor, Spaghetti Squash can be prepared with tomato sauce and Parmesan cheese or pesto sauce, just like real pasta. They should be harvested when you can't dent the hard skin with your finger. Winter squash cannot be overripe, but can be under ripe.
Summer Squash, Black Zucchini Henry Fields:: Summer Squash, Black Zucchini

Grows large but tastes best picked immature. Black Zucchini grows large but tastes best picked immature, at 4-8 in. Greenish-black skin and mild-flavored white flesh. 

Save space in your garden for squash! Fast-growing summer squash bears big crops even in small spaces. Steam, stuff, bake or use raw in salads. Winter squash is easy to store and nutritious. Harvest when skins cannot be pierced with a fingernail. Deep orange flesh contains cancer-fighting beta carotene.

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Bush Beans, Topcrop Henry Fields:: Bush Beans, Topcrop

Field's Favorite Smooth, straight 5-1/2 in. pods carried high on the plant, filled with meaty seeds. Topcrop is stringless, ideal for canning, freezing. Resists PMV, tolerates BCMV and NY15. 

High yield, low maintenance. Bush beans grow upright and do not require staking. If picked on a daily basis, they yield about 7 lbs. in 2-3 weeks from a 15 ft. row. If Mexican bean beetles are a problem, spray plants with Pyola. Grow both green and yellow varieties for a pretty, two-toned bean salad.

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Twilight Hybrid Eggplant Henry Fields:: Twilight Hybrid Eggplant

Tolerates heat and drought, easy to grow. The Twilight Hybrid tolerates heat and drought and is easy to grow. Vigorous and prolific, with good disease resistance. 62 days. 

A common ingredient in Mediterranean and Asian cuisine, eggplant grows best in warm conditions. Cook the firm-textured fruits with tomatoes, zucchini, peppers, onion and garlic to make ratatouille, a classic summertime side dish.

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Romaine Head Lettuce Henry Fields:: Romaine Head Lettuce

Vase-shaped heads have loose folds and grow 10 in. tall. Greens combine a peppery flavor with a crisp texture that makes it especially fantastic in Caesar salads. 

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