Crops and varieties

Choose your seedlings from the following list:

Herbs

Raised in 2" soil blocks.  Cost is $2.50 each.
Basil - Genovese*.  Vigorous and easy to grow.
Chives - Fine Leaf.  Delicate leafed chive great for salads.
Cilantro - Santo.
Dill - Fernleaf*.  Short, dwarf plant with abundant leaves.
Parsley - Giant of Italy*.  Large, flat leaves on vigorous plants.

Vegetables

Raised in 4" soil blocks.  Cost is $4.00 each.
Cucumber - Corinto*.  Long, dark green slicing cucumber.
Eggplant - Calliope*.  Oval eggplant, 2-4” long, variegated purple and white skin.
Eggplant - Galine.  Large glossy black Italian type eggplant.
Pepper - Red Knight.  Large bell pepper, turns from green to red as it ripens.
Pepper - Bianca*.  Medium size bell peppers which begin white and turn pink-orange as they ripen.  Excellent mild flavor when picked white.
Pepper - Carmen*.  High yielding, long Italian type pepper.  Sweet and flavorful when red.  
Pepper - El Jefe.  Very hot Jalapeno pepper.
Pepper - Sahuaro.  Mildly hot Anaheim pepper, 7-8” long.
Squash, Summer - Sunburst.  Yellow patty pan (scallop) type summer squash.
Squash, Summer - Tigress*.  Zucchini.  Reliable, high yielding, resistant to many diseases.
Squash, Winter - Delicata.  Cylindrical shape; skin is ivory to cream colored with dark green stripes; flesh is yellow and generally very sweet.  Low-yielding.
Squash, Winter - Tiptop*.  Vigorous, reliable Acorn squash with good flavor.
Pumpkin - Baby Bear.  Small pumpkin, approximately 2 lbs each.  Multi-purpose: Jack-o-lanterns, pie filling, roasted seeds.
Pumpkin - Charisma.  Large pumpkins, up to 20+ lbs each.  Good for Halloween decorations, not so good for eating.  
Tomato - Brandywine.  Large pinkish red heirloom.  Legendary for taste, but yields are low and fruits crack easily.
Tomato - Granadero.  Red Roma-type paste tomato.
Tomato - Nepal*.  Medium-large red slicer with very good flavor and moderate yields over a long season.
Tomato - Pink Beauty*.  Medium sized, pink-red, good flavor and high yields.
Tomato - Pruden's Purple.  Large pink-red heirloom with excellent flavor.  Moderate yields.
Tomato - Striped German.  Large, yellow-red striped heirloom.  Superb texture and flavor.  Low yields and many cracked fruits.
Tomato - Sun Gold*.  High yielding, fantastically sweet, orange-red cherry tomato.
Tomato - Yellow Mini*.  Large yellow cherry tomato with excellent sweet, complex flavor.

*Denotes a variety which we expect to distribute to our CSA farm members in 2012

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