Growing Guides

Butternut Squash Waltham Butternut is the most popular winter pumpkin variety with a more uniform shape and size. The pulp is creamy with a rich nutty flavor. Pumpkins ripen in 100 days, up to 12 inches in length, weighing up...

Pumpkin Connecticut Field These giant pumpkins are ideal for carving or baking with a soft light orange rind and a flat bottom. Pumpkins grow 15″ in diameter and 25 pounds in 110 days. These pumpkins were developed by the early...

Beet Detroit Dark Red One of the most popular beets, Detroit Dark Red, is the choice for a reliable harvest of classic American beets! It has a sweet taste, delicate texture with little or no zoning, and a blood-red color....

Eggplant Black Beauty is a popular eggplant heirloom with big yields! One of the earliest and best-known American eggplant varieties, dating from the early 1900s. The spreading plants grow up to 30″ in height and up to 2 pounds in...

Zucchini   This popular and highly productive variety of home garden courgettes matures in about 55 days. The shiny black-green fruit is at its best when it reaches an average of 8″ in length and 2″ in diameter. When the...

Swiss Chard The leaves have a slightly bitter spinach-like flavor and a fresh crunchy texture. This plant produces good yields with dark green shiny leaves with ruby ​​red stems and veins. The plants grow up to 24″ tall, and their...

ROMAINE LETTUCE ABOUT THE PLANT Description: Lettuces can generally be placed in one of four categories: looseleaf, butterhead, crisphead, and romaine. This lettuce, Parris Island Cos, is a romaine type. It has medium green, slightly crinkled leaves with crisp ribs,...

Iceberg Lettuce ABOUT THE PLANT Description:  Lettuces can generally be placed in one of four categories: looseleaf, butterhead, crisphead, and romaine. Iceberg is a crisphead type having large uniform crisp leaves that grow in a spherical head resembling cabbage.  A...

CIMARRON RED LETTUCE ABOUT THE PLANT Description: Lettuces can generally be placed in one of four categories: looseleaf, butterhead, crisphead, and romaine. Cimarron lettuce is a romaine type. It has bright green-red leaves that graduate to deep red tips. It...

Oakleaf Green Lettuce ABOUT THE PLANT Description:  Lettuces can generally be placed in one of four categories: looseleaf, butterhead, crisphead, and romaine. This lettuce forms a medium to large loose-leaf rosette of deeply lobed, bright green leaves that resemble the...