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Variety: |
Notes: |
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Asparagus: Purple Passion |
Limited harvest beginning in April |
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Beans: |
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'Early Contender' |
Green bush bean, stand-by since 2007 |
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'Jade' |
Green bush bean-trying new in 2010 |
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'Royal Burgundy' |
Purple (cooks green) bush bean-sweeter than
green |
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'Asparagus Beans' (Long Beans) |
New 2009 and very popular 8-12" long Asian bean
for summer production |
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'Red Noodle Bean' |
New 2010 8-12" long red bean, cooks up green |
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Beets: |
Sold as baby beets with greens |
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'Chiogga' |
Popular sweet, red & white interior striped
beet |
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'Detroit' |
Dark red, sweet beet |
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'Golden OG' |
Yellow beet, great roasted |
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'Red Ace' |
Deep red, sweet beet |
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'Touchstone Gold' |
Beautiful golden orange, extra sweet beet |
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Blueberries: |
Started with 2 year old plants in
2007 |
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'Bluecrop' |
Harvest began in 2009-sold out quickly! |
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'Duke' |
Harvest began in 2009-sold out quickly! |
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Cabbage: |
Grown for spring and fall
production |
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'Minuet Chinese/Napa' |
Standby since 2008, sweet and mild, for salads
and cooking |
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'Mei Qing Choi' |
Pak Choi (smaller than Boc Choi) for stir fry |
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'Black Summer' |
Same as above, darker green leaves |
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'Purple' |
Pak Choi with purple leaves for stir fry |
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Carrots: |
Grown for spring and fall
production |
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'Bolero (FN)' |
Fall crop |
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'Purple Haze' |
Purple exterior and bright orange interior striking on vegie tray
with good carrot flavor |
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'Sugarsnax 54' |
Fall crop, long tapered 'Buggs Bunny' carrot |
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'Parmex' |
Small carrot to be grown in the Enabling Garden |
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'Ya Ya' |
Spring crop, sweet with blunt ends |
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Cucumbers: |
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'Striped Armenian' |
Popular stand-by, mild flavor, no burping! |
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'Mexican Sour Gherkin' |
New for 2010, look like tiny watermelon, cucumber flavor with a bit
of sour pickle finish…should be fun! |
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Eggplant: |
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'Beatrice' |
Plump, bright violet, round Italian type, mild creamy taste |
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'Tango' |
White, cylindrical fruits, always a favorite |
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'Orient Express' |
Summer 2007-purple, large round |
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'Kermit' |
Green and white, Thai specialty, 2" fruits that hold up well in
curries……new for 2010 |
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Lettuce & Greens: |
Yes, we're a little crazy for
greens! |
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'All Greens Mix' |
Brassica salad greens-one of Kate's favorites! |
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'Allstar Gourmet' |
Popular lettuce mix since 2008-sold bagged |
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'All Season Romaine Mix' |
Mixed Romaine Varieties-sold as baby lettuces, bagged |
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'Bright Lights' Swiss Chard |
Popular seller at Farmers Market in 2009 |
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'Discovery' Arugula |
Pungent salad or braising green with a hint of sweetness |
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'Happy Rich' Asian Green |
Excellent sweet broccoli flavor for salads or stir-fries |
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'Baby Red Mix' |
Blend of green, roses and reds for salads & sandwiches |
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'Barbados' |
New 2009, glossy green, moderately ruffled, leaf lettuce, thicker
leaves with sweet taste |
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'Black Seeded Simpson' |
Heirloom variety with crinkly, juicy, light green leaves |
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'Cherokee' |
Popular stand-by since 2007, beautiful red leaf lettuce |
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'Concept' |
Popular stand-by since 2007-crisp, green leaf lettuce |
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'Craquerelle Du Midi' |
New for 2010, loose open-hearted Romaine type |
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'Jericho' |
Popular Romaine variety since 2007-sold as heads |
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'Red Sails' |
Heat tolerant, broad, open heads of red leaf lettuce |
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'Spectrum' Greens Mix |
Mix of greens & reds of various leaf shapes and flavors |
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'Summer Mix' |
New for 2010-Heat tolerant mix of a wide selection of summer
lettuces |
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'Summer Time' |
New for 2010-Heat resistant, crisp head variety |
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'Torenia' |
New for 2010-Heat tolerant Butterhead type |
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Okra: |
Not Planting in 2010 |
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Onions: |
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'Candy' |
Sold out in 2009! Great sweet onion. |
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'Mars' |
Sold out in 2009! Wonderful red onion. |
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'Texas Sweet' |
New for 2010! |
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Peas: |
Spring & Fall production |
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'Super Sugar Snap' |
New for 2010-sweet, plump, edible pods and peas |
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Peppers: |
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'Goliath Gold Rush' |
Sweet golden bell-good production in 2009 |
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'Lipstick' |
Deep red, thick, juicy and sweet, stand-by since 2007 |
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'Mini Belle' Mix |
Wonderful, bite-sized sweet pepper, popular to stuff with soft
cheese for veggie trays |
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'Giant Marconi ' |
Sweet red Italian frying/grilling pepper, also use in salads |
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'Ancho' Chili |
New variety for 2010-known as poblano when green and large enough
for stuffing (chili relleno) |
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'Garden Salsa' Chili |
Popular since 2007-great chili flavor, freezes well |
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'Sahuaro' Chili |
Anaheim type, mild, green chili- a favorite roasted! |
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Radish: |
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'Cherry Belle' |
Bright red skin, crisp white flesh |
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'Easter Egg' |
Multi-color mix, crisp and mild |
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'D’Avignon' |
Long French type, red tapering to white point |
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Spinach: |
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'Lombardia' |
Spring and fall production- mild taste, smooth leaves |
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'Malabar Red Stem' |
Summer production-Popular since 2007 climbing spinach with red stems |
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Squash: |
Our 2007 crop did not do well, between the
wet spring and the squash bugs and vine borers that came during
summer. |
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'Magda' |
New 2010 Mid-East type squash with sweet, nutty flavor |
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'Eight Ball' Zucchini |
Popular for stuffing or grilling since 2008 |
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'Eight Ball' Zucchini |
Popular for stuffing or grilling since 2008 |
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'Floridor' Eight Ball |
New 2010 Bright yellow and round to combine with 'Eight Ball' |
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Cornell’s 'Bush Delicata' |
White with green stripes, sweet winter squash |
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'Honey Bear' Acorn |
Bright orange flesh for baking, mashing & pies |
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Strawberries: |
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'Chandler' |
Replanted for 2010 |
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'Earliglow' |
Replanted for 2010 |
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Tomatoes: (I) |
All Indeterminate
Varieties Unless Noted |
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'BHN 189' |
New 2010, determinate, "Hot Set" type |
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'BHN 826' |
New 2010, determinate, full tomato flavor, good texture |
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'Big Beef Hybrid' |
Popular indeterminate, large red slicer |
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'Celebrity' |
Good stand-by since 2007, large, juicy, red slicer |
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'Cherokee Purple ' |
Favorite Heirloom since 2007-wonderful complex flavor |
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'New Girl ' |
Indeterminate, good producer in 2008 & 2009 of nice red, saladette
sized fruits |
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'San Marzano ' |
Indeterminate, Italian paste tomato, with balanced flavor and meaty
flesh, heavy producer |
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'Sunny Goliath' |
Indeterminate, orange slicer with good flavor, new in 2009 |
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Cherry Tomatoes: |
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'Sun Gold ' |
Favorite since 2007-orange fruits with intense, sweet flavor,
indeterminate |
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'Balcony' |
Determinate, used in containers |
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'Black Cherry' |
New for 2010-Indeterminate, flavor is dynamic much like an heirloom
(Kate has tasted-YUM!) |
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'Golden Sweet' |
New for 2010-Indeterminate, best eating yellow grape with mild,
sweet flavor (we'll see!) |
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'Sweet Olive' |
Determinate, bite sized, firm, oval, red fruits |
