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Pepper – Murasaki Purple Seeds By Emma
$0.50One of my favourite peppers! These tapered sweet peppers are 3-4″ long. The start off dark purple, and mature to bright red. The plants are super productive and have some beautiful purple colouring on the foliage and the flowers are purple.
If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season.
15 – 20 Seeds
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Onion – Italian Scallion – Renee’s Seeds
$1.00Enjoy these heirloom Italian salad onions at the scallion stage, or let them grow into succulent and juicy baby onions. They have burgundy-colored outer wrapper leaves, and white interior flesh that is juicy, succulent and richly flavorful without being overly strong. They taste absolutely delicious sliced into salads or stirfries, egg dishes, or topping pizza. Plus these special salad onions grow easily and hold well in the garden so you can harvest as needed over an extended period.
***If seeds are on sale/reduced, it is because they are from a previous season***
500 Seeds
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Chives Matchbox
$2.00good for pest control
From Matchbox: A great addition to any garden! Chives are widely used for culinary purposes, you can even harvest the scapes and chop them up for sauces or soups. In our garden, I also use this plant for pest control as well as to attract more pollinating insects to the garden. An all around beneficial plant to have. Perennial
Seeds per pack: 50
Germination Rate: 95%**********If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season**********
50 seeds
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Tomato – White Queen Matchbox
$2.00Beefsteak tomato.
From Matchbox: Productive plants that bear creamy, off white fruit, many with a pink blush to the blossom end. Full flavoured and a preferred variety during our taste tests. Meaty and not to watery. Fruit can weigh up to 12oz and are crack resistant. Earliest records we have found date back to 1941. Indeterminate.
Days to Maturity: 85
Seeds Per Pack: 25Heirloom
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Pack of 25 seeds
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Tomato – Gold medal Matchbox
$2.00Yellow beefsteak.
From Matchbox: One of my favourite tomatoes over the years. Renamed in 1976, originally known as Ruby Gold. This variety displays vigorous growth and above average yield for such a large tomato, fruit can weigh up to 2 lbs each. Lovely appearance with yellow orange shoulders and a blush bottom that shows through out the centre of the tomato when sliced. Flavour is a perfect balance of sugar and acid, making this a wonderful fresh eating tomato. Great for tomato salad, or simply on a piece of bread with your favourite cheese. Indeterminate.
Days to maturity: 90
Seeds per pack: 25 seeds
Germination Rate: 97%Heirloom
**********If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season**********
Pack of 25 seeds
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Eggplant – Rosa Bianca Matchbox
$1.00A beautiful big eggplant. This Italian heirloom is a striking purple and white, large round fruit with slight lobes. Meaty in texture and mild in flavour make it very versatile in the kitchen. We use it for everything from parmesan and grilling, to baba ghanoush and stewed eggplant. Plants are large, growing up to 3.5 ft tall. They need staking or cages for best results.
Days to Maturity: 85
Seeds Per Pack: 25
Germination Rate: 82%Heirloom
*******If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season***********
Pack of 25 seeds
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Tomato – Ananas Noire Seeds by Emma
$2.00One of the most stunning tomatoes when sliced! Large fruits are delicious and have bright green flesh with vibrant red blush on the bottom, and marbling through the centre. This variety is super productive! Indeterminate. Mid-season maturity.
If seeds are on sale it is because they are from a previous season.
15-20 Seeds
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Pepper hot – Fish Matchbox
$2.00A wonderful heirloom, variegated pepper that ripens from green and cream striping to bright red and light orange striping. Medium heat in this heirloom is very nice and the plant produces prolifically.
Days to maturity: 70
Seeds per pack: 25
Germination Rates: 85%*******If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season***********
Pack of 25 seeds
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Quinoa – Rainbow Mix Tourne-Sol
$3.00A mix of quinoa varieties that have produced well on our farm. Yellow, orange, and red coloured seed heads.
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Watermelon – Icebox Doll Babies – Renee’s Organic
$4.00Our mix of small, crispy-sweet, heirloom “ice box” watermelons with either pinky-red or yellow flesh. Vines are strong growers, with tough and crack resistant rinds.
Harvest in 80 days***If seeds are on sale/reduced, it is because they are from a previous season***
45 Seeds
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Pepper – Shishito Matchbox
$2.00This flavourful pepper originates from Japan i gets it’s name from the shape of the tip of the pepper, which looks like a lion. These little peppers are a bit of a game to eat. They are flavourful and mild, until they are not. around every 10 or so peppers you will get a HOT one! These are perfect tossed in some olive or sesame oil, a little salt, and then grilled. Great summer BBQ finger food. Alternately, you can also let them turn red and harvest for drying to make a great twist on paprika. The plants are prolific in their production and they go all season long. We recommend staking them for best results.
Days to Maturity: 60 days for green fruit
80 days for red fruit
Seeds Per Pack: 25**********If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season**********
Pack of 25 seeds
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Chives Tourne-sol
$3.00The smallest species of edible onions. Chop up green leaves into potatoes, salads, vinaigrettes, and more!
***If seeds are on sale/reduced, it is because they are from a previous season***
Pack of 100 seeds
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Basil – Dark Opal Tourne-Sol
$3.00Purple Italian basil with large leaves.
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More InfoCarrot – Short Stuff Renee’s
$4.20Great-tasting, sweet and crunchy Chantenay carrot with fat, husky, tapering triangular roots that grow just 4 inches long. These plump beauties are fine-fleshed, juicy & bright orange to the core. They are wonderful fresh eating carrots. Because of their shorter length and impressive vigor, Short Stuff carrots are great for areas with heavy soils. Also perfect for planting in container gardens; use pots at least 12-15 inches deep and feed and water regularly for sweet roots.
***if seeds are reduced, it is because they are from a previous season***
1550 Seeds
Eggplant – Udumalapet Matchbox
$2.00An heirloom eggplant hailing from India, we have been growing this variety for seven years now and it is yet to disappoint. Lovely purple and cream stripes, harvest when fruit is shiny.
Days to maturity: 85
Seeds per pack: 25 seedsGermination Rate: 97%
Heirloom
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Pack of 25 seeds
Bean pole – Monte gusto. Matchbox
$2.00Long, uniform, yellow pole beans. This variety reaches up to 7ft tall and produces sweet, stringless wax beans over a long harvest period. Beans hold well on the vine. We are able to run 2 good harvests each week during peak production. A great addition to the garden fro both colour and flavour.
Days to Maturity: 70
Germination Rate: 98%*******If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season***********
Pack of 25 seeds
Tomato – Rosella – Seeds By Emma
$2.75I fell in love with this tomato last summer! It’s a small cherry tomato that is fruity, smoky, and superbly sweet with a nice balance of acidity, which makes it so addictive to snack on. The beautiful pink/purple tomatoes come on massive trusses that hang down the plant. Indeterminate. Mid-season maturity.
15 – 25 seeds per packet
All seeds grown by Emma Biggs in her Toronto backyard garden
Grown using organic methods
Cross pollination is possible, but unlikely. No seeds that have knowingly been crossed are sold. Any crosses are the work of the bees.****If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season****
Add to cartTomato – Sweetie Aimers
$1.70You’ll pick buckets of these tasty cherry tomato treats. Sweetie has a delicious balance of tomato-y sweetness with full red-tomato flavour.
Harvest in 60 days
Canada #1 seed
Organic
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Tag: OrganicSwiss Chard – Rainbow Aimers
$1.00brightly coloured stems in various hues of yellow, crimson, gold, orange, violet, purple, green, and white contrast nicely with dark green, deeply crinkled leaves. Light tasting leaves are delicious cooked or in salads.
Sow seed 2.5cm deep in successive crops every 2 weeks from mid-spring to early summer. plants do best in a sunny site with well drained soil. Keep evenly watered for best growth.
Remove outer leaves first by cutting 2cm from the base, then working towards the centre. Harvest regularly for a continuous supply of tender new growth.
Harvest in 50 days.
Canada #2 seed
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Beet – Detroit Dark Red Tourne-sol
$3.00Around 100 seeds. Red beet with green leaves. These beets have a fan following at market. HEIRLOOM
***If seeds are reduced, it is because they are from a previous season***
Pack of 100 seeds
Spinach – Bloomsdale Aimers
$1.00Bloomsdale is an old time favourite in the garden. It is quick to produce bunches of crinkle-leafed rosettes that are packed with vitamins and minerals. Best flavour and growth happens during cool weather, so plant spring and fall.
Harvest in 42 days
Canada #1 seed
Organic
*****if seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season****
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Tomatillo – Dr. wyches yellow Matchbox
$2.00A fun plant to grow, this rare heirloom can grow quite large and bears heavy yields of 1 ½ “ – 2” fruit. We found this variety to be on the sweet side, and enjoyed using it in salsa, salads, omelettes, and more. Fruit takes on a lovely yellow tone when ripe. Holds well after harvest, be sure to stake plants with care.
Days to Maturity 90-100
Seeds Per Pack 25
Germination Rate: 97%Heirloom
*******If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season***********
Pack of 25 seeds
Tomato – Pink Bumblebee. Matchbox
$2.00Striped cherry tomato.
From Matchbox: Beautiful cherry size fruits are crack resistant and have a long harvest window. These plants produced for us in the unheated greenhouse well into November. Flavour is spectacular, bursting in your mouth.
Days to maturity: 65
Seeds Per Pack: 25
Germination Rate: 96%**********If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season**********
25 seeds
Tomato – Blue Gold Berries – Seeds By Emma
$2.75One of the prettiest tomatoes I’ve grown! The fruit ripen to yellow with beautiful purple shoulders… they look more like an exotic candy than a tomato! The mild flavour is good— not my favourite since I prefer a sweeter tomato and these tend to have a bit more acidity, but they are quite popular among garden visitors. Indeterminate. Mid-season maturity.
15 – 25 seeds per packetAll seeds grown by Emma Biggs in her Toronto backyard garden
Grown using organic methods
Cross pollination is possible, but unlikely. No seeds that have knowingly been crossed are sold. Any crosses are the work of the bees.****If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season****
Add to cartCorn Broomcorn – Amish Rainbow Tourne-sol
$2.00Tassels with red, orange, and black seeds. Take tassels, remove the seeds, add a wooden handle and voila!
Great decoration for the fall.
Harvest in 70 days
Canada organic
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Add to cartPhacelia
$3.00AKA a bee’s friend. These small violet flowers unfurl from long stems. Excellent for pollinators.
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Add to cartSpinach – Gangbusters Renee’s Organic
$4.00Fast-growing and weather tolerant new spinach with juicy thick leaves and especially tasty mild sweet flavor. Pick individual leaves or cut whole plants over a long harvest season.
harvest in 42 days.
***If seeds are on sale/reduced, it is because they are from a previous season***
500 Seeds
Squash Winter – Climbing Honey Nut Renee’s Organic
$4.00These terrific “personal sized” 1 pound butternuts mature at just 4 to 5 inches tall on space saving, powdery mildew resistant vines that easily climb a fence or cover a trellis. Honey Nuts have a rich, delicious sweet flavor and cook in minutes: simply cut in half and quickly bake to perfection. The plump little squashes start out dark green, then turn a deep orangey-buff color at harvest and store well for months. Bred by the Cornell University Institute program developing varieties for small growers.
Harvest in 110 days***If seeds are on sale/reduced, it is because they are from a previous season***
25 Seeds
Eggplant – Asian Mix Renee’s organic
$4.00Our mixed seed packet offers an easy way to grow the three best varieties of hybrid Asian eggplants. Their glossy, tender skins enclose succulent, creamy-smooth flesh, that is never bitter and easy to quickly slice and cook. These beauties are borne in abundance with multiple clusters of slender, elongated fruits on well-branched, extra-early plants.
Seeds are color coded with USDA food grade stain to distinguish varieties; make sure to plant some of each.
Yellow seed = Asian Bride magenta eggplant
Green seed = Charming white eggplant
Pink seed = Farmer’s Long purple eggplantHarvest in 80 days.
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55-60 Seeds
Catnip Matchbox
$2.00From Matchbox: Not just great for cats, this plant is also loved by pollinators. A nice perennial for the garden, plants reach up to 5 feet tall and spread about 1 foot in the first year. Keep this plant in check, it will spread readily.
Seeds Per Pack: 25
Germination Rate: 77%*******If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season***********
25 seeds
Pepper – Capriglio Yellow Matchbox
$2.00The yellow cousin to the Capriglio Red, I found this Italian heirloom while at the 2010 Slow Food Conference in Torino, Italy. I was so taken by this pepper that I just had to bring it home to grow out and take to market. Plants reach 2 – 21/2 feet tall and produce high yields of incredibly sweet and flavourful fruits that average 3-4″ at the shoulder and 3″ long. Our kids can’t get enough of them, they rarely make it to the kitchen. When they do however, they make great stuffed peppers.This is a great pepper for first time pepper growers as well. This pepper has been designated a Slow Food Italy Ark Of Taste
Days to Maturity – 65
Seeds Per Pack – 25
Germination Rate: 98%heirloom
*******If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season***********
Pack of 25 seeds
Cucumber – Suyo Long Slicing Matchbox
$2.00The Suyo cucumber is an heirloom variety hailing from the northern regions of China. Our research shows this particular variety can be traced back as far as 100 BCE.
The fruit are thin and cylindrical, growing up to 17 inches long. The skin is dark green and thin, with a ridged and knobby texture. These cucumbers do not grow straight and can form interesting shapes, like curlicues, if they are not trellised. The pale green-to-white flesh has a sweet and mild flavor with very little bitterness. It has a nice, crisp texture too!
This cucumber lends itself well to fresh eating as well as recipes such as bread and butter pickles.This years crop of Suyo Long Cucumbers was grown for us by Kitchen Table Seed House, located on Wolfe Island, Ontario.
Days to Maturity – 65
Seeds Per Pack – 25*******If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season***********
Pack of 25 seeds
Tomato Red paste – Napoli a fiaschetto Tourne-sol
$1.00Red elongated paste tomatoes. Plant covered with clusters of fruit. Determinate.
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Pack of 50 seeds
Pepper Hot – Black Hungarian Matchbox
$2.00A mildly hot pepper with nice flavour, this heirloom from Hungary is also a beautiful addition to the garden. Purple stalks produce dark green leaves and purple flowers on 36″ tall plants. A prolific producer, the fruit reaches 3 – 4″ long, striking dark purple that looks black, giving fruit well into the fall. A staple in our garden for years.
Days to maturity: 70 – 80
Seeds per pack: 25
Germination Rate: 87%Heirloom
*******If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season***********
Pack of 25 seeds
Celery – Tall Utah Tourne-sol
$3.00Large green celery with thick crisp stalks.
***If seeds are on sale/reduced, it is because they are from a previous season***
Pack of 200 seeds
Tomato – Lithium Sunset – Seeds By Emma
$2.75I hadn’t heard very much about this tomato and didn’t have very high expectations going into last summer, but I was impressed! Not only were the red and yellow stripes on the flattened and ribbed beefsteak striking, but the production of just 1 plant was amazing! The flesh is both red and yellow, juicy, sweet and has a great flavour. Indeterminate. Mid-season maturity. Bred by Artisan Seeds.
15 – 25 seeds per packet
All seeds grown by Emma Biggs in her Toronto backyard garden
Grown using organic methods
Cross pollination is possible, but unlikely. No seeds that have knowingly been crossed are sold. Any crosses are the work of the bees.****If seeds are on sale, it is because they are from a previous season****
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