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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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The Anaheim pepper is a versatile chili pepper named for the city that made it popular, Anaheim, California. It is mild in flavor and heat, measuring 500-2,500 Scoville Heat Units.
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Farm: Knechtel's Wellesley, ON
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Beaverlodge slicer tomato seedling
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A smaller slicer, softer in texture with an almost lime-like sourness. This all makes the Beaver Lodge Slicer an ideal salsa tomato! The plants are very productive with fruit growing in clusters of 3-4. Three foot plants.
55 days. These red slicers are the first tomatoes to ripen in our gardens. They have the wonderful tomatoey taste normally associated with beefsteak tomatoes, unusual for such an early tomato. Determinate plants are so loaded with smooth, blemish free fruit that you can barely see the leaves. Perfect for containers or hanging baskets.
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BHN hybrid orange tomato seedling
Add to cart High yields of attractive golden-orange tomatoes.. High yield potential and large fruit size. 10-12 oz. flattened globe-shaped tomatoes have good flavour, and like most yellow/orange tomatoes, less acid than most reds.
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Big Beef tomato seedling
Add to cart This hybrid Italian beefsteak produces high yields of large 10-12 oz ‘beefy’ fruits that have great flavour for such a large tomato. Vigorous, indeterminate plants. Good disease resistance to common tomato diseases and produces right up until frost. Maturity 73 days from transplanting.
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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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Bonny Best produces beautiful bright red tomatoes. Highly sought after for its early high yields and superb taste, this heirloom favorite is definitely not a thing of the past! The globe-shaped fruits average 140 g (5 oz.) each. Its firm flesh and few seeds make it an excellent choice for slicing and for canning.
Farm: Knechtel’s Wellesley, ON
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Boxcar Willie tomato seedling
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75 days. Named after the legendary country singer, these gorgeous heirloom tomatoes are a great choice for gardeners. The indeterminate plants yield as well as, if not better than, most hybrids. Extremely juicy fruits grow in clusters of three to four and can reach ½ kg or so. The colour is a striking bright red with orange undertones and the flavour is that wonderful old fashioned tomato taste. Plants are disease resistant and fruits are uniform and blemish free.
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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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2 varieties of broccoli. Seedlings are sold in 4 packs.
Belstar - A rugged, vigorous broccoli with mid-late maturity. Big plants with heavy, very firm, dark green, domed heads with a unique "frosted" appearance. Tolerant of cold stress.
Arcadia - Heads are medium green and well domed with a medium-sized bead. Strong, stress-tolerant plants with good side-shoot production.
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2 varieties of broccoli and 2 varieties of cauliflower. Seedlings are sold in 4 packs.
Belstar - A rugged, vigorous broccoli with mid-late maturity. Big plants with heavy, very firm, dark green, domed heads with a unique "frosted" appearance. Tolerant of cold stress.
Arcadia - Heads are medium green and well domed with a medium-sized bead. Strong, stress-tolerant plants with good side-shoot production.
Minuteman cauliflower- Produces 2-3lb, pure white, dense heads that do not become ricey or purple under adverse conditions. Excellent leaf cover in the heat of summer. Adapted to most growing regions. 53 days
Amazing - Heirloom variety is as close to hybrid quality as we can find. Strong plants with thick leaf jackets withstand summer heat; producing quality, tight white curds. Provide extra nitrogen when growing. Recommended for fall harvests. 75 days
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4 brussel sprout seedlings. Easy to grow variety; 95 days to maturity. Try your hand growing on these very in vogue veggies. 2 Redarling, and 2 Jade Cross varieties.
Farm: Knechtel's Wellesley, ON
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4 cabbage seedlings.
1 Passat cabbage for winter cabbage that can be harvested at compact size or as full sized heads. These are tightly packed, flattened and round or oblate. The flavour is sweet and mild and the texture is pleasantly crisp. Works well in raised beds and allotment gardens. Matures in 105 days.
1 Caraflex cabbage. Small cone heads with good wrapper leaves. Inner leaves are tender, crunchy, and have an excellent, sweet and mild cabbage flavor. Perfect for summer salads, slaws, or cooked dishes.
1 Ruby Perfection cabbage. The #1 mid-late red cabbage. The heads are medium-sized and dense with a uniform high-round shape and good wrapper leaves. Good field-holding ability. Matures just in time for late summer crops or fall harvest for medium-term storage. Resistant to thrips. 85 days.
1 Tiara cabbage. Tiara supports a dense cabbage head with a short internal core. This cabbage holds well in the field. Tiara cabbage is green, medium sized, with thin, tender leaves that would make a perfect addition to your coleslaw or salad.
Farm: Knechtel's Wellesley, ON
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Small cone heads with good wrapper leaves. Inner leaves are tender, crunchy, and have an excellent, sweet and mild cabbage flavor. Perfect for summer salads, slaws, or cooked dishes.
Kit Includes : Small biodegradable or recycled plastic pot, organic potting mix and seeds
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4 Caraflex cabbage seedlings.
Small cone heads with good wrapper leaves. Inner leaves are tender, crunchy, and have an excellent, sweet and mild cabbage flavor. Perfect for summer salads, slaws, or cooked dishes.
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2 varieties of cauliflower. Seedlings are sold in 4 packs.
Minuteman cauliflower- Produces 2-3lb, pure white, dense heads that do not become ricey or purple under adverse conditions. Excellent leaf cover in the heat of summer. Adapted to most growing regions. 53 days
Amazing - Heirloom variety is as close to hybrid quality as we can find. Strong plants with thick leaf jackets withstand summer heat; producing quality, tight white curds. Provide extra nitrogen when growing. Recommended for fall harvests. 75 days
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Cherokee Purple tomato seedling
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Dating back to before sometime before 1890, Cherokee Purple is one of the earliest recognized types of the ‘black’ coloured tomatoes. Large, flat, purplish-pink fruits are dense and juicy with a superb sweet taste! Fruit average 275-325 g (10-12 oz) in weight. The very unusual interior colour ranges from purple to brown with a touch of dark green. Indeterminate.
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Cilantro is an herb with wide delicate lacy green leaves and a pungent flavor. The seed of the cilantro plant is known as coriander. Although cilantro come from the same plant, their flavors are very different and cannot be substituted for each other.
Add to cart Plants need full sun or light shade since it bolts quickly in hot weather. It grows best in a well-drained, moist soil.
Sold in 3" pots with approximately 8-10 seedlings/pot.
Farm: Knechtel's. Wellesley, ON
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Seedling sold in 4 pack.
Dark green, curled and cupped leaves on compact, upright plants. The sweet parsley flavor is excellent for flavoring soups and savory dishes.
Kit Includes : Small biodegradable or recycled plastic pot, organic potting mix and seeds
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4 Darkibor kale seedlings.
The darkest of the blue-green kales, Darkibor kale seeds produce plants that have finely curled leaves with intense flavour. This is an early-maturing kale for late summer and fall harvests. Plants are upright, easy to grow, and ideal for multiple harvests. Its dark leaves make very nice garnishes. Plant Darkibor kale in your organic vegetable garden for a continual harvest of nutritious kale. Chopped or minced kale leaves release the highest amounts of sulforaphane, the cancer-fighting compound found in all Brassicas. Boiling kale reduces the effect of sulforaphane, but steaming and microwaving appears to conserve it in the leaves. Matures in 75 days (hybrid seeds)
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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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Earl of Edgecombe tomato seedling
Add to cart These gorgeous medium size tomatoes are a deep orange color, with dark green shoulders on un-ripe fruits. The taste is excellent, well balanced, not too sweet and not too tart with 4-6 fruits per cluster. Family heirloom from New Zealand. Open pollinated, orange slicer. Indeterminate.
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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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Sweet, red, slicer tomatoes. An essential burger component, and wonderful on their own with just a sprinkle of sea salt and pepper.
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Green Finger Cucumber seedling.
The Green Finger cucumber has nice green thin skin and an exceptional taste! This variety is a Beit Alpha type cucumber that has a small seed cavity. The Green Finger is best picked when it gets to be 4-6 inches in size. It also stores well. The Green Finger plant has very high yields as well with excellent disease resistance. It is a favorite for having few seeds and being a great slicer!
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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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Green Zucchini Seedling
Add to cart Perfect zucchini for urban gardens and early spring covered culture. Fruits are medium-dark green with shiny skin. Plants set fruit prolifically on a compact to medium, upright, semi open plant. It is ideal for smaller, compact gardens such as patios and box planters.