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FOR 2006
Beans
Contender Dwarf Horticulture
Jade
Broccoli
Gypsy
Cabbage
Stonehead Hybrid
Cantaloupe
Ambrosia
Carrots
Red Cord Chantenay Kinko
Corn
Sugar Buns
Cucumber
Marketmore 76
Little Tyke Burpless
Eggplant
Vittoria
Garlic
Dixon
Silver Rose
Leek
Belgium Giant
Giant Musselburgh
Lettuce
Jericho
Mesclun Mix
Okra
Clemson Spineless
Onions
Candy
Evergreen Bunching
Texas Early Grano
Tokyo Long White
Peas
Oregon Giant
Purple Hull
Peppers
California Wonder
Early Jalapeno Goliath Hybrid Habanero
Hungarian Spice
Hungarian Yellow Wax
Joe's Long Cayenne
Sweet Havana
Thai Hot
Radish
Cherry Bell
Squash (Summer)
Early Straight neck Multipik
Lemon
Sunburst
White Scallop
Tomatoes
ABE LINCOLN -
Buckbee's seed farm in Illinois introduce this popular variety in 1923.
Each cluster has as many as 9 bright red fruit each weighing up to 1 lb.
Round and smooth and very meaty with very few seeds.
AKERS WEST VIRGINIA - A
treasured family heirloom from West Virginia. A
very large, pretty beef steak that tastes as good as it
looks. Each tomato weighs about a pound, and is
mostly smooth with very little cracking or other
blemishes. 85 days.
'AMISH SALAD'-Pink grape-shaped Amish Heirloom. Very productive, sweet,
and tasty fruit
'ARKANSAS TRAVELER-5 to 7 oz pink heirloom. Incredibly delicious and
smooth. Tolerant to heat humidity, crack and disease resistant. 80 to 90
days.
AUNT RUBY'S GERMAN GREEN - One of the largest green
beef steaks. This family heirloom from Germany makes the best green-fried
tomatoes or green tomato relish.
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'BLACK PLUM'-Small, elongated oval fruits are deep mahogany, sweet and
fruity. Wonderful for snacking off the vine or adding to a salad. Indeterminate,
82 days
'BRANDYWINE'-10 to 16 oz pink heirloom variety from 1885. Luscious, rich,
spicy flavor. Potato-shaped leaves. 6 to 7 ft vines. Indeterminate, 75 to 90
days
CELEBRITY - Semi-spreading plants can be mulched
and left unsupported, but perform best when staked. Standard for a main
crop where multiple disease-resistance is required. Bright red 7 ounce
globe-shaped fruit. Semi-determinant. 70 days.
'CHEROKEE PURPLE'-An old Cherokee Indian heirloom pre-1890. Beautiful
deep, dusky, purple-pink color. Large fruit with superb sweet flavor.
Indeterminate, relatively short vines. 80 days.
GERMAN JOHNSON - Vigorous vines produce large 12-24
ounce rough pink fruits with yellow shoulders. Mild flavor, low acid and
meaty. 80 days.
'GIANT BELGIUM'-Average two pounds, but know to grow up to 5 pounds.
Heavy yields of dark-pink fruit. Delicious, sweet flavor. Indeterminate, 90 days
HOMEPLACE - Unique fully fluted red tomato that is
grown in the garden at the 'Homeplace' in LBL. Average 4-6 ounce with
heavy yields.
MEXICO - This family heirloom was brought into the
US by a Mexican family. Very large plants have an excellent set of huge
dark pink fruit with excellent tastes. Expect steady continuous production
of tomatoes that weigh more than one pound throughout the growing season.
80 days.
MORTGAGE LIFTER - Long-time favorite heirloom with
large, smooth, pink-skinned fruit. Meaty, mild, sweet flavor, with few
seeds. The story goes that Radiator Charlie developed this tomato and sold
enough plants to pay off his mortgage. Intermediate. 75 to 80 days.
'MOSKVICH'-4 to 6 oz deep-red fruit, extra-early tomato and cold
tolerant. Heirloom globe-shaped smooth tomato. Rich taste. Indeterminate tall
vines. 60 days
'MR STRIPEY'-9 oz to 2 pound large, ridge-shouldered fruit. 1800's
heirloom that is orange-yellow mottled with red. Flesh is red. Mild taste, low
acid. Indeterminate, 80 days
'PERSIMMON'-Heirloom that dates back to the mid-1800's. This is a yellow
or persimmon colored tomato that can reach up to 2 pounds each. Very few seeds.
From Mennonites from Christian County
'PURPLE CALABASH'-Deep purple burgundy. Flattened, fluty fruit is about
3" across. Flavor is distinctively winery, rich and intense. Indeterminate,
80 to 90 days
RED GRAPE - Oval to oblong, baby red grape tomatoes
are firm, meaty, and free of cracking. These little freuits have a
delicious, chewy texture, sweet taste and few seeds.
'ROMA'-A quality paste tomato, very thick flesh. Good for sauces and
canning. Compact vines with large yields of 3" long, bright red fruit that
is plum-shaped. Determinate, 78 days
'ROSE'-Rivals Brandywine for taste. Deep pink, dark, smooth heirloom.
Meaty and flavorful. Indeterminate Tall vines with normal-leaf plants. 78 days
'RUTGERS' 8oz Bright Red Fruits'-All-purpose heirloom ideal for canning.
Ripens evenly from inside-out. Full-bodied old-timer flavor and disease
resistance. Determinate large vines 75 days
SIOUX - Their heirloom variety was originally
released in 1944 by the University of Nebraska and is worth planting today
because of its incredible flavor and reliably large harvests even in hot
weather. Sweet, yet tangy and full of those rich flavors that make a
delicious tomato memorable.
SNOW WHITE - Pale, yellow, ivory colored, small
cherry fruit that has a delicious taste. One of the few white
cherries. This one you will find yourself snacking on in the garden
because it tastes so good.
'ST PIERRE'-4 to 6 oz French heirloom. Deep red and rich in flavor. Great
for canning or fresh eating. Excellent producer even in bad conditions. Popular
in Europe. Indeterminate medium-sized vines. 55 to 60 days.
THAI PINK EGG - Delicious, grape tomatoes from
Thailand. This crisp pink 1 ounce fruit us bursting with natural goodness,
sweet and rich.
'YELLOW PEAR'-1 oz yellow pear-shaped heirloom. Grown since the late
1800's. Tender, mild flavor and low in acid. Delicious in salads or pickled.
Popular in specialty markets and restaurant trade. Indeterminate tall, vigorous
vines. 70 days.
Watermelon
Moon and Stars
Sugar Babies
Zucchini
Sungreen
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