Mugo Pine Bonsai Tree

Larix kaempferi. Open Pollinated. This Bonsai tree produces has small green evergreen needles. The crown is broad conic, both the main branches and the side branches are level, the side branches only rarely drooping. It is used for ornamental purposes in

Sequoia sempervirens. Open Pollinated. California Redwood Bonsai Tree. This Bonsai tree produces small dark green evergreen needles. The tree has a reddish brown bark. This is a long lived tree in the wild, often living 1,000 years and with some specimens

95 days. Cucurbita pepo. Open Pollinated. Canteen Gourds. The plant produces good yields of 12" long by 3" wide canteen-shaped gourds. A popular gourd variety prized for its good yields of canteen-shaped fruit, historically grown across Africa, Asia, and the Mediterranean as water vessels. Used to make canteens, crafts, and decorations. Great for making Civil War Reenactment canteens. Excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 4494. A rare variety from the USA.

130 days. Gossypium hirsutum. Open Pollinated. Erlene's Green Cotton. The plant produces good yields of naturally light, olive-green-tinted cotton. It is a popular cotton variety prized for home gardens, school projects, ornamental interest (attractive flowers and unique bolls), dried arrangements, and natural fiber crafts. It offers a connection to historical and sustainable textile practices without needing chemical dyes. Naturally colored cotton is now very rare. Before the Civil War, slaves grew green, blue, yellow, and pink cotton. This is a family heirloom from Erlene Melancon of East Texas. She has spun the green cotton for years, and her grandmother used colored cotton in quilts. Naturally colored cottons (green, blue, yellow, pink, and brown) were more common before the Civil War and industrialization, when white cotton and chemical dyes became dominant. Colored varieties are now rare and valued by seed savers, hand-spinners, quilters, and those interested in sustainable or historical textiles. An excellent choice for home gardens. An heirloom variety from the USA.

65 days. Beta vulgaris. Open Pollinated. Detroit Dark Red Beet Seeds. The plant produces good yields of 3" diameter dark red globe-shaped beets. It is one of the best beets on the market. Ideal for boiling, pickling, canning, baking, and freezing. Excellent storage variety. An 1892 heirloom variety. An excellent choice for home gardens. United States Department of Agriculture, PI 590605. A variety from the USA. Disease Resistant: DM, LB.

95 days. Lagenaria siceraria. Open Pollinated. Autumn Wings Medium Gourd. The plant produces good yields of an assortment of medium size winged, warted pears and other shaped gourds. The gourds are very colorful and make a spectacular display for arts and crafts projects. Excellent for painting and making crafts. An excellent choice for home gardens. A variety from the USA.