Current Year Vegetables (Available June onwards.)
Broccoli - Diplomat is attractive blue-green uniform semi-domed heads with small beads. Broccoli is a cruciferous vegetable that's likely been on your plate since childhood. Despite its wide availability and affordability, this vegetable is truly a special super-food because it provides a wide variety of health benefits for nearly every part of your body. Not only are vegetables like broccoli part of a nutritious, well-rounded diet, but broccoli contains many vitamins, minerals and other substances that can affect your heart, blood sugar, digestion and even cognitive function. In particular, broccoli is an excellent source of vitamin C, which in and of itself provides several health perks. Use fresh or frozen broccoli as a part of any meal to easily add a burst of nutrition to your plate.
Broccoli - Luna is a highly uniform, dark blue-green broccoli. It has high quality heads with uniform medium to small beads. Broccoli is a cruciferous vegetable that's likely been on your plate since childhood. Despite its wide availability and affordability, this vegetable is truly a special super-food because it provides a wide variety of health benefits for nearly every part of your body. Not only are vegetables like broccoli part of a nutritious, well-rounded diet, but broccoli contains many vitamins, minerals and other substances that can affect your heart, blood sugar, digestion and even cognitive function. In particular, broccoli is an excellent source of vitamin C, which in and of itself provides several health perks. Use fresh or frozen broccoli as a part of any meal to easily add a burst of nutrition to your plate.
These dark purple Imperator type carrots have a tapered shape and deep color through to the core. It is crunchy, tasty, and highly nutritious. Carrots are a particularly good source of beta carotene, fiber, vitamin K1, potassium, and antioxidants.
Nantes carrots have a well-deserved reputation for fine flavor and attractive appearance, and this strain has proved exceptionally popular. It is tender and crisp with delightful sweetness, especially when young, and the interiors are brightly colored. It is crunchy, tasty, and highly nutritious. Carrots are a particularly good source of beta carotene, fiber, vitamin K1, potassium, and antioxidants.
The large bicolor ears have strong fill, a wonderful tenderness and taste, and are tightly wrapped with a dark green husk. This bicolor produces 8 1/2 - 9 ears set at 26 on 7' plants. Whole-grain corn is as healthy as any cereal grain, as it-s rich in fiber and many vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
This South Eastern bicolor offers attractive 8 blunt-shaped ears with sweet, tender eating quality. The plants set their ears at 25. Whole-grain corn is as healthy as any cereal grain, as it-s rich in fiber and many vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
A unique swan-shaped gourd of many colors with wings and warts. Bulbs are 2--3- in diameter with a neck up to 12- long. While used for fall d-cor, the different strains of gourds have numerous health benefits which aid in boosting immunity, blood circulation, bone strength and enhancing eyesight. Gourds also work with our body to fight against inflammation, diabetes, and gallstones.
An exciting and attractive hybrid gourd mixture. The mix produces unique star-shaped fruit in varying striped patterns in colors of yellow, cream, orange, green, and white. While used for fall d-cor, the different strains of gourds have numerous health benefits which aid in boosting immunity, blood circulation, bone strength and enhancing eyesight. Gourds also work with our body to fight against inflammation, diabetes, and gallstones.
This excellent strain offers rich, deep colors and outstanding uniformity of size. The flattened 8 to 10 diameter fruit are brilliant orange-red with prominent turbans that display stripes and spots of scarlet, orange, cream, white, and green. While used for fall d-cor, the different strains of gourds have numerous health benefits which aid in boosting immunity, blood circulation, bone strength and enhancing eyesight. Gourds also work with our body to fight against inflammation, diabetes, and gallstones.
Black Magic's deep green color and exceptionally sweet, rich flavor set this outstanding Lacinato type kale apart from others. The narrow, strappy leaves are deeply puckered for a gorgeous appearance. Black Magic's dark color is striking when displayed in mature bunches, and it also adds an unexpected element to baby mesclun blends. Kale is a cruciferous vegetable like cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, collard greens and Brussels sprouts. It is considered one of the healthiest and most nutritious plant foods in existence loaded with all sorts of beneficial compounds, some of which have powerful medicinal properties.
A uniform, close selection for a finely curled, vigorous plant with a lush, blue-green color. Kale is a cruciferous vegetable like cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, collard greens and Brussels sprouts. It is considered one of the healthiest and most nutritious plant foods in existence loaded with all sorts of beneficial compounds, some of which have powerful medicinal properties.
Dark maroon sweet lobed leaves grow in an upright rosette. This one-cut variety can be harvested for whole heads or used in mixes to add beautiful color.
This blend is a formulated combination of six different lettuce varieties, and it offers a stunning mix of colors, textures, and leaf shapes. Varieties included are: Cimmaron, Red Salad Bowl, Tango, Slobolt, Green Salad Bowl, and Royal Oakleaf. This blend balances green and red tones, and it combines refined, smooth leaves with ruffled leaves that provide loft and body to the mix.
Uniform bulbs of a slightly flattened shape are resistant to field sunscald. Strong upright plants stand up naturally to foliar diseases, producing single centered bulbs with excellent interior color. The skin of the 4 - 5- bulbs dry to a deep maroon red. Raw onions have been known to block and reduce the production of bad cholesterol in the body. Cholesterol is often the main cause of heart disease and other cardiovascular conditions. Red onions, in particular, contain a high concentration of flavonoids in their skin that are good for your heart and aid in the reduction of bad LDL. Onions of all colors help to prevent heart disease thanks to the rich amount of organosulfur they contain.
Patterson is firm, long storage qualities, large size, good uniformity, and higher yield potential. Medium-large, blocky bulbs with dark yellow skin and thin necks that dry quickly. Raw onions have been known to block and reduce the production of bad cholesterol in the body. Cholesterol is often the main cause of heart disease and other cardiovascular conditions. Red onions, in particular, contain a high concentration of flavonoids in their skin that are good for your heart and aid in the reduction of bad LDL. Onions of all colors help to prevent heart disease thanks to the rich amount of organosulfur they contain.
Small, bright white pumpkin Average weight 5-7 lbs. Crisp white coloration holds well in the field. Nicely ribbed and perfect for decorating or carving. Pumpkin can add a pop of color to your plate and a lot of nutrients to your diet. It also boasts zero fat, cholesterol, or sodium. You can eat both the hearty flesh and delicious seeds of this large fruit.
Cotton Candy produces white fruit, with a true pumpkin shape and sturdy handles. Weight ranges between 5-12 lbs. and its flesh is also pure white. Excellent for painting. Pumpkin can add a pop of color to your plate and a lot of nutrients to your diet. It also boasts zero fat, cholesterol, or sodium. You can eat both the hearty flesh and delicious seeds of this large fruit.
Off-white pumpkin with a semi-hard, lightly warted shell that holds its color well. Uniform, medium round fruit with large, firmly attached handles. Fruit measure 9-12- high x 9-12- in diameter, and can weigh up to 20 lbs. Pumpkin can add a pop of color to your plate and a lot of nutrients to your diet. It also boasts zero fat, cholesterol, or sodium. You can eat both the hearty flesh and delicious seeds of this large fruit.
Waltham Butternut Squash is by far our popular winter squash. Fruit are 8 to 10 long with thick, cylindrical necks. Waltham Butternut's flesh color is richer than others, and the fruit store well, late into winter. It shows remarkable uniformity and is virtually free of slim or crooked necks. Its rind is creamy tan and ridged. It is an ideal size for the average family and has won the highest approval from our customers. Butternut squash is low in calories but high in many nutrients, including vitamin A, vitamin C, magnesium, and potassium.
Nice combination of size, taste, and earliness.. Still unsurpassed as the top choice for fresh market beefsteak tomatoes. Large, avg. 10-12 oz., mostly blemish-free, globe-shaped red fruit. They have full flavor - among the best - and ripen early for their size. Tomatoes are the major dietary source of the antioxidant lycopene, which has been linked to many health benefits, including reduced risk of heart disease and cancer. They are also a great source of vitamin C, potassium, folate, and vitamin K.
The classic, sweet, red cherry tomato. Supersweet 100 is a reliable cherry tomato with prolific yields of great tasting, 15-20 gm. fruits produced in large clusters. Tomatoes are the major dietary source of the antioxidant lycopene, which has been linked to many health benefits, including reduced risk of heart disease and cancer. They are also a great source of vitamin C, potassium, folate, and vitamin K.
Delicious slicer with impressive heat tolerance. 7-9 oz. tomatoes resist cracking and are remarkably uniform. High production and premium flavor in a mid-size fruit. Tomatoes are the major dietary source of the antioxidant lycopene, which has been linked to many health benefits, including reduced risk of heart disease and cancer. They are also a great source of vitamin C, potassium, folate, and vitamin K.