Cutting Celery Seeds

115 days. Apium graveolens. Open Pollinated. Golden Self Blanching Celery. The plant grows high-quality celery. Stalks are thick and heavy, and mostly stringless. It is one of the best varieties around. An excellent choice for home gardens. It was introduced into the USA by the Johnson & Stokes Seed Company in 1883. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 385950. An 1883 heirloom variety from Kenya. Disease Resistant.

85 days. Allium schoenoprasum. Perennial. Open Pollinated. Chives Seeds produce abundant harvests of fresh, flavorful chives with a delicate mild onion-like taste. This versatile culinary herb can be enjoyed fresh or frozen for year-round use and is perfect for salads, baked potatoes, soups, omelets, sauces, stuffed eggs, cream cheese, and garnishes. Chives can be harvested repeatedly throughout the growing season, making them a reliable addition to any herb garden. Suitable for indoor growing, outdoor gardens, containers, patio pots, borders, and hydroponic systems. The attractive lavender flowers add beauty while attracting bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects. Chives are also valued as a companion plant and are traditionally grown alongside carrots. An excellent choice for home gardens and kitchen gardeners. Listed by the United States Department of Agriculture (PI 261639). A premium variety from the USA.

65 days. Zea mays. Open Pollinated. Baby Corn. The plant produces good yields of tiny ears of baby corn. These tiny ears of corn are very tender and entirely edible. Excellent for stir-fries and pickling. Best if harvested within 5 days of the appearance of silk. Perfect freezing variety. An excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from the USA.

90 days. Allium tuberosum. Perennial. Open Pollinated. Garlic Chives Seed. The plant produces high yields of ¼" wide garlic chives. The flat leaves have a strong garlic-onion flavor. Excellent for gourmet cooking, salads, eggs, soups, dips, spaghetti sauces, potato salads, vinegar, Oriental dishes, stir fry, and garnishes. It can be used fresh or dried. Easy to grow and transplant. Suitable for containers and hydroponic gardening. The white flowers attract bees and other beneficial insects while discouraging other insects from chewing up other vegetable plants. They have been used in Chinese medicine since the 16th century to warm the kidneys and treat lower back and knee pain. Also known as Chinese Chives and Chinese Leek. An excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from the USA.

56 days. Abelmoschus esculentus. Open Pollinated. 56 days. Abelmoschus esculentus. Open Pollinated. Clemson Spineless Okra Seeds. The plant produces heavy yields of flavorful, 9" long, dark green okra. It is still the most popular variety on the market. Leaves are spineless, making it easier to harvest. Best if picked when 3" long. Used in making fried okra, gumbo, soups, stews, and meat dishes. An excellent choice for home gardens and market growers. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 148567. An heirloom variety from the USA.

48 days. Solanum lycopersicum. Open Pollinated. Siberian Tomato. This early-maturing plant produces heavy yields of 2 to 5 oz bright red tomatoes. It is a cold-hardy, early-maturing heirloom tomato variety that was bred for extremely short, cold growing seasons. They are popular among gardeners in northern or high-altitude climates. The plant can set fruit even at 38 degrees. It is one of the earliest maturing varieties on the market, taking only 7 weeks when transplanted outdoors. A very popular variety grown in Alaska. They are sweet and flavorful. Perfect for salads, slicing, and sandwiches. Cold Tolerant. The plant requires support, either staking or cages. An excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 317892. An heirloom variety from Siberia, Russia. Determinate.