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Ace Pepper seedling.
Add to cart Huge yields of medium sized 3-4 lobed fruits. Has apparent tolerance to blossom drop as nearly every flower produces a pepper. Widely adapted but performs particularly well in cool climates where bell peppers are difficult to grow successfully. Best for early crops. Enjoy green or allow to turn red.
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Black cherry tomato seedling.
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Black Cherry tomato seeds produce hardy, vigorous vines loaded with gorgeous purple to mahogany brown cherry tomatoes 2.5 cm (1") round. Enjoy prolific yields all season long! Rich, juicy cherry tomatoes with wonderfully complex, sweet flavour and firm texture. The little fruits of this variety look exotic and taste irresistibly delicious. A great snacking tomato, excellent in bruschetta.
Black cherry tomato seeds are easy to grow, and plants are naturally disease resistant. Vines typically grow at least 150 cm (60") and require caging or staking for support. For best results, allow these cheery tomatoes to ripen on the vine, and harvest regularly. Fruits are ripe when they turn olive/eggplant in colour and they pop readily off the stem with a roll of the fingers. Indeterminate (vine). Matures in 65 days. (Open-pollinated)
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Bright Star pepper seedling.
Add to cart Bright orange fruits with pleasant sweet, crisp flavour. Produces blocky 3-4” mostly 4 lobed fruits weighing 190-230g. Fruits start dark green, and mature to bright orange.
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Cayenne pepper seedling.
Add to cart Produces tasty hot chili peppers that are 2-4″ long. The heat rating is 30,000-50,000 Scoville unitsThe thin fruits, slightly hotter than jalapenos, have a multitude of uses, whether fresh, canned or pickled; excellent steeped in oil or vinegar for flavorful condiments. Yields are high.
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4 Dino kale seedlings.
1 Black Magic Dino kale. Black Magic is a winter-hardy kale with long and narrow, crinkled leaves, so dark green they’re almost black! Its rich flavor that only improves with frost. If you’re impatient to harvest, go for it–you can use it as a baby leaf kale or wait until its mature stage. This particular variety of kale makes excellent kale chips! Bake with a splash of oil and your favorite spice mix. Plant in rich, well-drained soil in full sunlight in the spring or the fall. 60 days to maturity
1 Lacinato Dino kale. Also known as Dinosaur or Tuscan Kale, this Italian heirloom dates back to the 18th century, and is an essential ingredient of caldo verde (green broth), a popular soup in Portugal. By whatever name, the sweeter, milder, blue-green, heavily crinkled strap leaves impart excellent flavor, especially harvested young and after first frost.
1 Dazzling Blue kale plant. It is a lacinato (aka dinosaur) type kale with blue-green savoyed (wavy) leaves that turn under at the edges, and a bright pink stem in the middle. 60 days.
1 additional plant of our choice of the 3 kales.
Farm: Knectel's Wellesley, ON
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Fairy Tale eggplant seedling.
Add to cart Purple-and-white mini eggplant. Attractive, 2-4" long by 3/4 - 11/4" diameter, fruit are borne abundantly on compact 18-24" plants. Wonderful flavour with no bitterness and very few seeds. Some fruits may be harvest in clusters. Green calyx. Perfect for growing in containers.
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Fat n Sassy pepper seedling.
Add to cart A customer favourite. Big, heavy, thick walled, 4 lobed bell peppers that have excellent flavour. This hybrid is great for that stuffed pepper recipe. Fruit size of about 4.5". Heavy yields.
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Green Zebra tomato seedling
Add to cart 75 days. Beautiful chartreuse with deep lime-green stripes, very attractive. Green Zebra is actually the result of four heirlooms bred together. Green Zebra is an easy to grow mid-season tomato. Plants mature late with prolific yields of tasty fruit 4-6 cm (1.5-2") round. Skin is smooth, interior texture is firm and pulpy. Green Zebra organic tomatoes have an amazing, unique rich taste commonly described as sweet with a complex zing. Flesh is bright green and very rich tasting, sweet with a sharp bite to it. A favourite tomato of many high class chefs, specialty markets, and home gardeners. Use Green Zebra to enhance the flavour of salsas, salads, soups and entrees. Also enjoy fresh from the garden for a zesty snack!
For best flavour allow Green Zebra organic tomatoes to fully ripen on the vine. A slight yellowish blush in colour and a firm feel with a bit of "give" are signs the fruit is ripe for picking. Fruit will taste bitter if picked too early, and if left too late may become mealy. Indeterminate (vine). Matures in 75 days (Hybrid)
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Leaf Celery is a bit finicky to get started but once transplanted into the garden, it is very easy to grow. It will take around 85 days from sowing to first harvest. Start the seeds indoors no sooner than 2 to 3 months before your last frost date.
Farm: Knechtel’s Wellesley, ON
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Listada eggplant seedling.
One of the most popular heirloom types, this one has 7” long fruit that is white with lovely bright purple stripes. It is so beautiful and have fabulous flavor with sweet, tender flesh. This excellent variety hails from Spain, a country that is renowned for fine food.
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Little Finger eggplant seedling.
Great for grilling! Little Fingers Eggplant is an Asian heirloom that yields gorgeous dark purple fruits. Can be harvested small — 3- to 4-inches long — or left to grow without losing its texture or superior flavor. Very productive!
Transplant outside after the soil has warmed. Space plants 18-24 inches apart in raised beds or double rows 2-3 feet apart. Plants prefer full sun and fertile soil with lots of organic matter.
To harvest large fruits, remove most of the side shoots and select two or three fruits to develop on one plant. For smaller fruits, allow the plants to develop naturally. Harvest while fruit is young and shiny for best flavor. Cut fruits from the plants with one inch of stem attached.
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Travatia eggplant seedling.
Traviata eggplant are relatively large, spineless plants. The fruits are large, very dark purple, and have shiny skins and an overall appealing look. The classic bell shaped fruits are quite abundant on each plant, and the plants keep producing over a long season. The plants are well suited to greenhouse cultivation, but will perform in the field setting too. They are even productive in patio containers, but use fertile soil and provide plenty of heat. For container growing, select pots with good drainage at least three to five gallons in size. Harvest the fruits at 15cm (6") for the best flavour. Matures in 58 days. (Hybrid seeds)
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Orange Sun pepper seedling.
Add to cart Harvest as succulent, blocky green bell peppers, or wait until the fruits mature to high-vis orange. The 10-13cm (4-5") long fruits have thick flesh with three to four lobes, and really excellent flavour. This is another bell pepper that looks sensational in salads, and has a highly developed interior cavity for stuffing. The productive plants seldom exceed 60cm (24") in height, and work well in three to five gallon containers if the soil is fertile, moist, and freely draining.
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Twingo replaces Golden Summer. Large plants with umbrella-like foliage that shades fruits from sun-scald. The large, abundant fruits start dark green, and can be enjoyed as green peppers, but mature to a bright golden yellow. Twingo pepper seeds perform well in both the field and greenhouse, and the plants have a high resistance to Tobacco Mosaic Virus (TMV). Pepper plants take a long time to mature, so be sure to start Twingo pepper seeds indoors in March. Wait until the ground outside is nice and warm before transplanting.
Matures in 60-65 days.
Farm: Knechtel’s Wellesley, ON
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