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Cylindra
Blue Lake
ORGANIC BEAN-BUSH
BLUE LAKE
55 days. A real flavor treat!
Tender pods grow up to 6”
long; white seeds and fiber are slow
to form. Vigorous, somewhat
spreading plants produce heavy
yields, particularly later in the sea-
son. Good for fresh eating, market or
canning.
1/4 lb
$2.99
1/2 lb
$4.49
1 lb
5 lb
$6.99 $27.99
PROVIDER
55 days. A delicious prolific
bean that yields all season. Resistant
to powdery mildew and tolerant of
hot weather. Declared to have the
best “bean” taste. Popular with can-
ners.
1/4 lb
$3.49
1/2 lb
$5.49
1 lb
5 lb
$9.99 $42.99
IMPROVED TENDERGREEN
53 days. Provides delicious
quality without susceptibility to bean
mosaic virus. Plant is medium-large,
erect, and sturdy. Heavy yields of 6”
green pods with a rich and tender
flavor.
1/4 lb
$2.99
1/2 lb
$4.49
1 lb
5 lb
$6.99 $27.99
ORGANIC BEAN-WAX
GOLDEN WAX
55 days. Grows 16" tall,
compact, and produces delicious
golden pods about 5-6" long. Pods
are stringless, straight, and posses a
rich buttery flavor.
1/4 lb
$2.99
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1/2 lb
$4.49
1 lb
5 lb
$6.99 $27.99
Parisian
ORGANIC BEAN-POLE ORGANIC BROCCOLI
BLUE LAKE WALTHAM 29
60 days. Excellent canning
and freezing variety; also suitable
for fresh market. Heavy yielder of
straight 6" round, stringless dark
green pods. 80 days. Compact and dark
blue-green. Well-rounded medium-
large head with small buds. High
yielder for freezing or market.
1/4 lb
$2.99
1/2 lb
$4.49
1 lb
5 lb
$6.99 $27.99
ORGANIC BEET
CYLINDRA
55 days. This cylindrical
dark red beet grows up to 6"
long and 2" in diameter. Great shape
for making three times the uniform
slices as a round beet. Popular for
canning and freezing.
1/4 oz 1/2 oz
$2.99 $5.49
1 oz 1/4 lb
$9.99 $29.99
DETROIT DARK RED
60 days. The standard sort
for shippers, truckers and canners.
Strong tops are suited to mechanical
harvesting. Smooth uniform roots
are nearly globular and ox-blood red
with a small taproot.
1/4 oz 1/2 oz
$2.99 $5.49
1 oz 1/4 lb
$9.99 $29.99
CHIOGGIA
60 days. Striking purple and
white interior with a sweet pep-
pery flavor. The 10-12” stems are
smooth, green, and mild tasting. An
Italian home garden favorite. Heavy
yields.
1/4 oz 1/2 oz
$2.99 $5.49
1 oz 1/4 lb
$9.99 $29.99
1/4 oz 1/2 oz
$2.49 $3.99
1 oz 1/4 lb
$6.99 $19.99
ORGANIC CABBAGE
RED ACRE
60 days. Popular early red variety
for spring and summer harvest.
Plants are relatively small and short-
stemmed.
1/4 oz 1/2 oz
$2.49 $3.99
1 oz 1/4 lb
$6.99 $19.99
PAK CHOI
55 days. A Chinese cabbage
with loose leaves and thick white
ribs. Delicious and mild. Cold-
resistant.
1/4 oz 1/2 oz
$2.49 $3.99
1 oz 1/4 lb
$6.99 $19.99
ORGANIC CARROT
SCARLET NANTES
68 days. Tops are small with
bright orange, cylindrical, and blunt-
ended roots. Crisp, tender and practi-
cally coreless.
1/4 oz 1/2 oz
$2.99 $5.49
1 oz 1/4 lb
$9.99 $29.99
DANVERS 126
75 days. A late-season varie-
ty. 7-8” roots are 2” wide at the
shoulder and taper to a blunt end.
Excellent for processing, fresh mar-
ket and home garden.
1/4 oz 1/2 oz
$2.99 $5.49
1 oz 1/4 lb
$9.99 $29.99