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Potatoes

Certified Seed Potato
Our seed consists of Aroostook County, Maine or Canadian grown certified whole seed potatoes, not the pre-cut, weak growing eyes. Yields will vary from site to site, but for estimating purposes, figure on a 10 to 1 yield (i.e., 10 lb. yield for every 1 lb. planted).
'*' Denotes new variety for this season.

The following prices include shipping costs:

  • 5 lbs. (all one variety) $10.50 ppd., zones 1-2
  • addl. 5 lb. bags, same ship. $5.25 ppd., zones 1-2
  • 50 lb. sacks, (one variety) $39.50 ppd., zones 1-2
  • Please add 20¢, 30¢ and 40¢ per lb. to zones 3, 4, and 5 & 6 respectively.

Yukon Gold (mid-season maturity) Dry
An exceptionally tasty yellow fleshed potato which stores extremely well. Tubers are medium in size, round to oval in appearance with a yellow buff colored skin. Considered a dry potato, its flesh is not as dry as Russet Burbank. Excellent boiled, baked, or fried. Not scab resistant Very flavorful, especially after it has been stored awhile.

Reddale (early-mid season maturity) Waxy
Very heavy yields of early large red-skinned tubers of consistent shape, with white flesh. Plants are resistant to scab, late blight, and verticillium wilt. Stores well, and has the best eating quality of the reds. Excellent baked, whipped, boiled, or fried.

Blue Mac (late mid-season maturity) Waxy
From Newfoundland, this variety has very attractive blue skin but white flesh. It produces a heavy yield of large tubers. Stores well, suitable for microwave, baking, boiled and whipped. Stores well. Tastes better than 'All-Blue'.

Frontier Russet (mid-season maturity) Dry
The classic Idaho baking potato with pure white, light, dry flesh, with large distictively long oblong tubers and russetted brown skin. Stores well all winter; tubers are resistant to scab. Although russets are famous as a baker, many believe they make a superior mashed or whipped potato.

Dark Red Norland (early maturity) Moist
A very early maturing red skinned potato, producing excellent yields. Tubers are oblong, easy to peel, and crisp with delicious white flesh. Resistant to scab. Excellent flavor, and stores well all winter.

Eramosa (extra-early maturity) Waxy
A 1987 release from Ontario, Canada with buff skin, white flesh, maturing extra early-60 days, a full month ahead of Superior. High yields of semi-flat, oval tubers with shallow eyes and attractive appearance. Resistant to scab, and hollow heart.

Caribe (early maturity) Waxy
An early maturing variety with attractive purple skin over white flesh which is exceptionally flavorful. This makes the best microwave baked potato, in our opinion -not too dry or moist, but just right. Heavy yields of medium size round to oblong tubers. Scab resistant. Excellent for boiling, whipping, or baking. One of the most flavorful we have grown.

Symphonia (early season maturity) Dry
Unusual, long russet shaped, red skinned, yellow-fleshed tubers. Similar inside and out to Rose Gold offered in the past, except for russet shape of tuber. Moist yellow flesh, suitable for boiling, whipping or baking. Absolutely tops for flavor, we received a number of favorable customer comments on this strain. Scab resistant, stores well.

Tobique (early season maturity) Waxy
Unusual tubers with tan skin that is decorated with pink dots or patches, white interior. High yields of large tubers with delicious, waxy flesh that is excellent for all purposes.

* Red Gold (mid-season maturity) Waxy
Unusual and attractive Candian potato which combines red skin and deep golden-yellow flesh. Tubers are round, and slightly more moist than Yukon Gold, making them great for baking, microwave, boiling, or whipping. Scab resistant and store well.


Onions, Leeks, & Shallots
grown as 250-size transplants.
'*' Denotes new variety for this season. Leek and onion plants are sold in 250-cell flats, or in bunches of 25 plants. Flats are planted to single varieties only. Transplants are uniform, approx. 3/16 in. thick by mid-May, and have root balls intact for fast, easy planting. When ordering multiple bunches, varieties may be mixed as long as each bunch contains only a single variety.

  • Per flat (min. 250 plants) $33.50
  • Per bunch (25 plants) $3.65

Leeks

Tadorna (105 days from transplanting)
Best for late fall harvest, or overwintering (zone 6). High quality, medium length, thick, white, non-bulbing shank. Heavy dark blue-green stems.

King Richard (75 days from transplanting)
Remarkably early, for summer harvest. Upright medium green leaves. Fast growing, extra long, white, thick stalks. Some frost tolerance, but not for overwintering.

Onions

Copra Hybrid (108 days from transplanting)
Unsurpassed for its ability to store for long periods. Extra hard medium- large, full round bulbs with dark heavy skins. Firm medium pungent flesh.

Redwing Hybrid (118 days from transplanting)
A new red hybrid long-term storage onion with extra hard, thick-skinned bulbs. Dark red color also on interior rings. Globe shaped 3 to 3 1/2 in. bulbs. Late maturity.

Prince Hybrid (106 days from transplanting)
Extra hard yellow storage onion with attractive, large, uniform, perfectly globe-shaped bulbs, light tan skins. Uniform, thin necks produce an extra fancy appearance.

Superstar Hybrid (109 days from transplanting)
An AAS winner for 2001, these are a widely adapted day neutral onion that can be grown in short or long day areas. Uniform jumbo size, sweet, white skinned, mild flavored, Spanish type, suitable for short term storage.

Ailsa Craig Exhibition (110 days from transplanting)
Gigantic bulbs averaging 5 lbs., exceeding the size of many muskmelons, used to set the world record of 7 lbs. 7 oz. From England (also called Kelsae Giant). Dense solid bulbs are mild with sweet flavor. Stores for short periods, longer if refrigerated.

Shallots

Bonilla Hybrid (105 days from transplanting)
Large (2 in. bulb) with beautiful straw colored skin and extra firm white flesh. This is a long day (35o to 65o latitudes) shallot for long term storage.


Vegetables
available as 72-size transplants.
Prices shown are for full flats only (any mix in flat). For less than full flats, please increase plant price by 25%; for less than 1/2 full flats (less than 36 plants in any flat), please also add $5 box charge. '*' Denotes new variety for the season.

Asparagus (perennial)
Asparagus plants should be grown for two seasons before harvesting spears.

Jersey Giant Hybrid 50¢ ea.
Very vigorous and productive all male hybrid (99.95% male spears). Yields consistently 2-3 times more than Mary Washington and related strains. Very hardy, winter hardiest of Jersey Hybrids, tolerant to rust as well as fusarium crown and root rot. Much easier to plant than roots!

Broccoli

Green Valiant Hybrid (68 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
High quality, main season variety with heavy dependable yields. Deep-domed medium-large heads, with very fine, uniform beads. The best main season broccoli we have grown. Produces ample side shoots.

Broccoflower (Broccoli X Cauliflower)

Chartreuse II Hybrid (62 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
Lime green colored cauliflower in appearance. A hybrid version of 'Alverda'. A cool weather crop like cauliflower. Does not need to be tied.

Brussels Sprouts

Prince Marvel Hybrid (100 days from transplanting) 50¢ ea.
From Japan, a very tall plant (3 ft.) which produces firm, uniform, fancy, dark green, medium-sized sprouts, of superior quality. A favorite of market growers.

Cabbage

Ruby Perfection Hybrid (76 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
A high quality red, late summer cabbage which will store fairly well. Dark red-purple in color, medium (6 in.) size, averaging 6 lb., very dense and uniform. Best late red.

Blue Vantage Hybrid (76 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
Deep blue-green color with medium core, very well wrapped solid interior. Heads are medium, averaging 6 1/2 in. (3 to 4 lbs.). Tolerant to Yellows, Black Rot, Tip Burn.

Huron Hybrid (115 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
High quality storage cabbage with exceptionally dense interiors. Heavy wrapper leaves, flat-rounded bright green heads. Vigorous, yellows and black rot tolerant. Allow frozen plants to thaw before harvesting for storage.

Cauliflower

Amazing Hybrid (75 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
Uniform, unusually vigorous plants that produce upright, thick wrapper leaves which provide good protection to extra white, fine textured 7-8 in. heads. Generally planted in May for late summer and early fall crop.

Graffiti Hybrid (80 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
Stunning, flashy, brilliant neon-pruple true cauliflower head, unlike other more subdued purple varieties which look more like broccoli than cauliflower. Heads turn blue when cooked.

Celery

Ventura (90 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
An earlier green celery with long stalks, and deep green color (if left unblanched). A tall Utah type, but with more upright growth. Vigorous, early, high quality stalks.

Pink Blush (77 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
Unsual appearing, high quality stalks of pale green and rosy-pink. Tender, tasty, and non-stringly like the older colored strains. Grow fast with plenty of moisture/fertility for best flavor.

Celeriac

Brilliant (110 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
Popular in Europe. Turnip-like root, 3 to 4 in., with smooth white flesh that tastes like celery. Fall harvested roots store well,add celery like flavor to soups, stews.

Cucumber

Diva (58 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
2002 AAS Winner. A new slicer with very thin, smooth, no-peel, with sweet, crisp, tender, bitterfree, and nearly seedless interiors. Gynoecious, so doesn't require pollination.

Sweet Success Hybrid (55 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
An AAS winner and gynoecious type with long 12 in. straight, dark green, smooth crispy fruit, about 2 1/4 in. dia. Gynoecious types will set a large concentration of fruit in a short time period. Fruit will remain seedless if unpollinated.

Fanfare Hybrid (52 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
A 1994 AAS winner with a semi-bush type vine producing very dark green 8-9 in., smooth, uniform fruit with no yellowing on the undersides. 'Spacemaster' parentage.

Orient Express Hybrid (59 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
A slim 12 in. 'burpless' oriental type with exceptionally crisp, crunchy, and tasty fruit that does not require peeling. Easy to digest. Fruit is dark green; vine is vigorous, and best trellised to keep fruit straight.

Cool Breeze Hybrid (Pickle) (45 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
An unusual French Cornichon, non-bitter parthenocarpic (doesn't require pollination) hybrid with a much darker and more pronounced spine. Its exceptional flavor permits it to be harvested in Europe anytime between the 2 in. and 5 in. stage.

* Sweeter Yet Hybrid (48 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
A new sweeter, non-bitter, burpless type with long, cylindrical, 10-12 in. X 2 in. dis. dark green fruit. This is a gynoecious type (pollinator needed) that is disease resistant. For ground or trellis.

Eggplant

Dusky Hybrid (63 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
An extremely popular extra early medium-sized variety. Fruits are pear shaped,glossy dark purple-black in color, and can be harvested at about the 5 to 8 inch stage.

Neon Hybrid (80 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
An attractive bright pink-purple colored fruit popular in the Caribbean. Cylindrical, mid-size, with white flesh. Taste is mild and non-bitter. Strong branched plants.

Black Bell Hybrid (72 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Extra smooth italian, oval-round, large, glossy black fruit with a green calyx. Early, and highly productive, strong plants. Larger, rounder fruits, compared to 'Dusky'.

Millionaire (60 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
An early Japanese type, long and slender (10 in. long X 2 in. dia.) with brilliant, glossy black fruit, exceptionally tender flesh.

Herbs (see pp. 15-16)

Leeks(see p. 8)

Lettuce

Crispino (40 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
Medium size iceberg type with shiny green wrapper leaves, white interior, crisp and mild. Reportedly very dependable, producing a high number of perfect heads.

*Magenta (40 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
An open-headed, improved Sierra Bi-color summer crisp type lettuce with shiny, savoyed, thick, crisp, dark green, darker red-tinged leaves than Sierra. Cream colored crisp heart. Delicious.

Optima (52 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
The darkest green, very large and heavy Bost on type butterhead with very thick, tender leaves. More resistant to tipburn and bottom rot, it stands up better to summer heat than older strains.

Mikola (38 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
Fancy, 'Sangria' type red butterhead, but with redder, thick wrapper leaves and larger head. Interior blanches to yellow. Slow to bolt, more tolerant to heat than 'Sangria'.

Parris Is. Cos 318 (Romaine) (42 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
A tall (1 ft.), more vigorous, uniform strain of romaine. Bright green, slightly savoyed leaves concealing a creamy white heart. Most consistent Romaine lettuce.

Freckles (48 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
A new romaine type with medium green heads speckled with red freckles. Attractive, tender, and delicious salad leaf. 'Freckles' was a clear winner in home garden trials.

Winter Density (46 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
Unusual butterhead-romaine cross with heavy, compact, dark green heads. Tall (8 in.), with tender, smooth, texture, mildness and tight heads of buttercrunch types.

Impuls (55 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
An italian 'Lollo Rossa' type lettuce with very deep burgundy-red, heavily frilled leaves. Makes exceptional fresh garnish; unusual addition to tossed salads.

Waldmann's Dark Green (49 days from transplanting) 40¢ ea.
The most widely grown green Grand Rapids type with dark green, fringed or ruffled leaves forming a tight, but open head. Fast growing, can be harvested at any stage.

Melons

Fastbreak Hybrid (65 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Early with outstanding flavor and sweetness of later varieties. Resistant to fusarium. Fruit average 3 to 4 lb., ribbed with rough corky netting, and peach colored flesh.

Gold Star Hybrid (85 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Gold Star ranks as tops in flavor. Medium large 3-5 lb. fruit of exceptional quality, with sweet, extra juicy, salmon-colored flesh. Oval with deep sutures, and ropey net.

Superstar Hybrid (86 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Huge (6-8 lb.), high quality, round, slightly flattened fruit with deep sutures, coarse netting. Thick, smooth, exceptionally sweet flavored salmon-colored flesh.

Savor Hybrid (85 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
French Charentais type with super-sweet, aromatic, small (2 lb.) personal size fruit. Dark orange flesh, smooth gray-green shell, no ribs. Does not slip; harvest when color changes to straw, and fruit becomes aromatic. Disease resistant. Tastiest melon available anywhere.

Okra

Cajun Delight Hybrid (53 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
1997 AAS winner. A new high yielding spineless hybrid with very tender, 3-4 in., darker colored pods. Very early, suitable for northern growing areas.

Onion(see p. 8)

Sweet Peppers

Big John (76 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
The ultimate in large bell peppers. Very uniform for a large bell with thick walls, dark green color turning bright red at maturity. Vigorous plants.

New Ace Hybrid (60 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Our most requested pepper. Early, dark green, four-lobed medium size fruit, about 4 in. x 3 in. Short stocky plants renowned for early abundant production in cool weather. If you have trouble with peppers, try 'Ace'.

King Arthur Hybrid (65 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Large sized, thick walled bell, yet early maturity (add 20 days for red maturity). Disease resistant plants produce extra high yields even during hot spells.

Blushing Beauty Hybrid (67-ivory, 86-red days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
New AAS Winner for 2000. An unusual colored bell which ripens from ivory-yellow to red at maturity. Very sweet four lobed fruit with thick walls. Disease resistant.

Early Sensation (65 days green/80 days yellow) 55¢ ea.
A new early maturing yellow bell with medium-large (4-1/2 X 4 in.) blocky fruit produced in a concentrated set on sturdy, disease resistant, compact plants.

Valencia (70 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
A dark green to orange, smooth, medium size, blocky (4-1/2 in. X 4-1/2 in.)fruit which are exceptionally sweet at the orange stage. Fruit has thick, firm walls; plant has good foliage cover.

Giant Marconi (72 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
A 2001 AAS Winner with long 6-8 in., tapered to a blunt end, sweet tasting fruit when it matures from dark green to red. Earlier maturing to red than other Marconi types. Excellent for roasting, grilling.

Corno di Toro (68 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Long (6 in. X 2 in.)sweet Italian type. Prolific, tall plants producing green,ripening to red, bull's horn style fruits for grilling, sauteering, or salads. Smaller, earlier red stage than Gia. Marconi.

Hot Peppers
The measure of heat associated with hot peppers is Scoville Heat Units. Up to 1500 SHU is considered mild, 1500 to 30,000 medium-hot, and above 30,000 SHU is considered hot.

Surefire Hybrid (70 days from transplanting) 30-50,000 SHU 55¢ ea.
Heavy producing Agway hybrid. Tapered 1 1/2 in. X 5 1/2 in. fruits changing from green to bright red at maturity. Plants are tall, set fruit early and continuously.

Big Chili Hybrid (68 days from transplanting) 4-700 SHU 55¢ ea.
A larger, thick fleshed, improved 'Aneheim' type chili pepper with 8 to 10 in. fruit maturing from green to red, frequently harvested green.

Hungarian Wax (60 days from transplanting) 1-3000 SHU 55¢ ea.
Early maturing, waxy-yellow, tapered, medium-hot, Hungarian turns from yellow to orange-red at maturity. Fruit averages 5-6 in. long, 2 in. wide at the stem end.

Early Jalapeno (70 days from transplanting) 4-6,000 SHU 55¢ ea.
Tapered, 3 X 1 in., blunt, dark green fruits maturing to bright red with thick pungent, moderately hot flesh. Plants are 26-30 in. out-producing standard Jalapeno strains.

Red Habanero (100 days from transplanting) 2-300,000 SHU 55¢ ea.
Hottest of the hot, even hotter than regular Habenero, and some 50 times hotter than Jalapenos. Handle with care! Small 1 1/2 in. x 1 in. lantern shaped fruit ripening to a wrinkled fiery orange-red at maturity. Pick green, gold, or orange.

Pumpkins

Prizewinner ( 100 days from transplanting) Large 55¢ ea.
An extra large pumpkin, averaging 60-100 lbs. with true pumpkin color. Bright red-orange, smooth, glossy, and ribbed. The round fruits flatten slightly from their own weight.

Howden Biggie (95 days from transplanting) Large 55¢ ea.
An extra large jack-o-lantern pumpkin, consistently in the 40 lb. range. Variable globe to tall globe, true pumpkin shape. Dark, strong stem will support its weight.

Sorcerer (95 days from transplanting) Large 55¢ ea.
A new medium large 15-25 lb. pumpkin with rich, bright orange coloring, large handles and heavy ribbing.

Atlantic Giant ( 110+ days from transplanting) Mammoth 55¢ ea.
Frequently weighing 400 lbs.or more, with a circumference of 10 ft. Used to set the world record of 800+ lbs. Yellow-orange, very large vines. Maintain only a single fruit per vine to attain largest size.

Rhubarb
Rhubarb transplants shouldbe grown three seasons before harvesting stalks.

*Ruby Red (perennial) 55¢ ea.
Very tender, productive, large, tall, crimson red stalks. Very hardy, will survive for decades. Excellent for pies, sauce.

Summer Squash

Raven Zucchini (45 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Dark green and precocious, with 8 in. straight, smooth fruit. Excellent flavor, long harvest period.

Sunray (45 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
A new precocious yellow straightneck with high yields and disease resistance. Highest quality, exceptionally uniform strain.

Winter Squash

Carnival (85 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
New colorful acorn squash with medium sized fruit from a compact semi-bush vine. Unusual multi-colored orange, gold, yellow, green shell. Stores well for many months.

Butternut Supreme (87 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
A large blocky shaped butternut strain with exceptionally uniform, extra thick necks, about 10 to 12 inches in length.

Table Ace (80 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Semi-bush heavy yielding acorn type. Uniform 6 X 5 in., hard dark green shell with an orange blush on the underside when mature. Golden-yellow flesh. Good keeper.

Buttercup (100 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Burgess strain, with high quality, 6-8 inch dark green fruit exposing a light gray button at the base. Rich flavored, extra sweet, dry, deep orange, smooth flesh. Keeps 3-4 months. The most popular squash in N. Vermont.

* Bush Delicata (80 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
2002 AAS winner. Aka 'Sweet Potato Squash'. Mildew tolerant with the sylindrical 8 in. long fruit produced on compact 3-4 ft. vines. Same extra sweet, delicious Delicata teste. Stores well for 3 mos., and does not require curing before baking. The sweetest squash we know of.

Strawberries
Strawberry plants need to be grown one season before harvesting berries. Blossoms which form the first season should be removed. Protect plants with mulch in late fall.

Earliglow (Early) 50 cents ea.
The #1 early variety with firm, medium-large berries. Deep red color with superior sweet taste. Excellent fresh or frozen. Resistant to red steele and verticillium wilt.

Northeaster (Early) 50¢ ea.
Recently released from USDA. Highly productive with extra large berries. About 2-3 days later than Earliglow. Strong, outstanding flavor. Disease resistant.

Allstar (Mid-season) 50¢ ea.
Superior quality mid-season berry. Berries are very large, orange-red, firm, sweet, mild flavored. Hold up better than most varieties in warm weather. Disease resistant

Sweet Potatoes
Our sweet potato plants are not `slips' but 98-cell size transplants. If you've ever tried growing sweet potatoes from bare-rooted slips received from southern nurseries, you'll appreciate the difference. Note: Plants not ready for shipment until early May.

Georgia Jet (100 days from transplanting) 60¢ ea.
Remarkably early strain produces large tubers even in northern growing areas. Reddish-purple skin overlays deep orange flesh inside. Very moist, superb flavor. Somewhat prone to cracking.

Beauregarde (105 days from transplanting) 60¢ ea..
An early strain with large sized, oblong tubers. Orange-red skin. Bright orange flesh with a pleasant, sweet, delicate flavor. Compact vines that bear heavy and early, even in northern soils.

White Yam (115 days from transplanting) 60¢ ea.
Sometimes called Triumphs, Southern Queen, Poplar Root, or White Bunch. These tubers are white as cotton inside, with extra sweet, dry flesh. One of the oldest and most delicious yams.

Tomatoes, cherry size

Jolly Hybrid (72 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
New 2001 AAS Winner, An unusual shaped, large (1-1/2 oz.), pink cherry tomato with an attractive pronounced point on the blossom end. Extra sweet flavored, crack-resistant fruit are produced in clusters of a dozen on strong indeterminate plants.

Sweet Olive Hybrid (57 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
You asked for it! This is a supersweet `grape' tomato. Grape-like clusters of small, oblong, grape-size (0.3 oz.), bright red fruit of outstanding flavor. Determinate plants, but staking is beneficial for ease of harvest.

Super Sweet 100 Hybrid (62 days from transplanting)55¢ ea.
Prolific cherry tomato, with 1 in., extremely sweet, high Vitamin C fruit born on long clusters, like grapes. Unusually heavy bearing indeterminate plants must be staked.

Sun Gold (56 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
An orange colored cherry tomato with a very high sugar content (9-10 brix). Good disease and crack resistance. Firm 1 in. fruit. Indeterminate vine needs staking.

Snow White (75 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
A deliciously sweet ivory colored hybrid cherry tomato ripening to a pale yellow. Later than other cherries. Indeterminate vine.

*Sweet Baby Girl Hybrid (65 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
New, and reported to be the sweetest, best tasting cherry, based on extensive taste tests in Saticoy, CA. and numerous testimonals! Produces nearly 2 pounds of dark red, 1 in. exceptionally high quality fruit per week from shorter almost determinate, disease resistant plants.

Tomatoes, full size

Amish Paste (85 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Open-pollinated, heirloom paste-type variety from the 1800's. Outstanding sweet `real' tomato flavor. Large (to 1/2 lb.), oblong, oxheart shaped fruit . Indeterminate vines.

Big Beef Hybrid (73 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
AAS Winner. Extra large (r to 1 lb.), smooth, deep oblate/globe fruit. Vigorous, disease resistant, indeterminate. A larger version of Better Boy. Best beefsteak.

Brandywine (85 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Old Amish heirloom variety with potato-leaf foliage. Produces exceptionally flavored, distinctively spiced, pink, beefsteak sized (1 lb.) fruit with red flesh. Indeterminate.

Celebrity Hybrid (75 days from transplanting) 55 ¢ ea.
AAS Winner. Large (10 oz.), our most popular variety. Vine is vigorous and determinate, suitable for ground or cage culture. Disease resistant. Flavor is tops.

Early Girl Hybrid (59 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Old, early, `full-sized' (5 oz.), full-flavored, globe-shaped, bright red tomato. Indeterminate vines produce heavy yields of blemish-free fruit over a long production period.

Fourth of July (44 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
A new extra early Burpee variety, a full 10 days ahead of `Early Girl'. Unusually heavy clusters of 2 in.fruit. Disease resistant, extra long picking season. Indeterminate

* Green Zebra (72 days from transplanting) 55 cents ea.
Exotic green-striped gourmet salad tomato. Picked green when the green has a slight yellowish hue with contrasting dark green stripes. Indeterminate, vigorous plants produce 3-4 oz. extremely tasty fruit. Served in many fine restaurants.

Jet Star Hybrid (67 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Renowned for large crack-free, globe shaped, flavorful fruit. Low acid, needs lemon juice added for canning. Sturdy, vigorous, indeterminate. Disease resistant.

Johnny's 361 Hybrid (64 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
First in Rutgers taste tests. Slightly flattened globe, similar to Pik Red in size and appearance. Early in northeast conditions. Compact, determinate, disease resistant.

Lemon Boy Hybrid (72 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
A lemon yellow, deep oblate, 7 oz. fruit, with a delicious `red' flavor. Large, vigorous, indeterminate. Early and productive. Disease resistant. Our favorite early tomato.

Mortgage Lifter (82 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Developed by Radiator Charlie in the 1930's, named for its profitable, abundant yields of huge 1 to 2 lb., smooth, pink-skinned, slightly flattened, sweet and meaty tomatoes.

Pik Red Hybrid (75 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Renowned for its firm, smooth, solid, medium-large fruit, very meaty with thick walls, globe shape, and uniformly colored throughout. Disease resistant. Our favorite.

Purple Calabash (85 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Deep purple-burgundy, with a unique ribbed shaped, 3 in. flattened fruit. Flavor is described as distinctly winey and rich. Heavy bearer. Indeterminate vine.

Spitfire Hybrid (68 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Attractive, one of the best tasting, with a deep crimson red interior, a result of the crimson gene used in its development. Large fruit, 10 oz., very firm, crack resistant.

* Striped German (78 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
An unusually attractive bi-colored, marbled red and yellow, tasty, german heirloom tomato. Mediium-large, slightly flattened fruit with ribbed shoulders. Indeterminate vines.

* Stupice (55 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Last offered in 1998, Stupice is an extra early 3-4 oz. tomato from Czechoslovakia. It is noted for its ability to set fruit in cold weather, but what sets it apart from other 'cold weather' tomatoes is its unusually tasty, old-fashioned, large-tomato flavor. Determinate plants.

Sunchief Hybrid (65 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
New version of 'Sunrise', but larger (8-1/2 oz) early, uniform, firm, crack resistant fruit. Bright, red, very flavorful. Disease resistant, compact, determinate; better foliage cover than 'Sunrise'.

Super Sarno Hybrid (78 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
New early, highest quality, extra large Italian, 'San Marzano' paste type averaging a whopping 5 to 5-1/2 oz. Delicious with thick-walls for sauces or salads. Indeterminate vine.

Sweet Cluster Hybrid (67 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
New, producing sweet, ripe 2 r in., 4 oz. fruits which ripen in concentrated clusters of 6 to 8 fruits. Suitable for greenhouse or field production. Indeterminate vine.

Thessalonika (68 days from transplanting) 55 cents ea.
From Greece, renowned for its ability to hold baseball sized, fruits indefinitely without becoming overipe. Uniform, blemish-free, crack-free, mild-flavored. Indeterminate.

Whopper CR Improved Hybrid (67 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Improvement of OG50 Whopper earlier, and better heat performance. Indeterminate, disease resistant, with huge, crack resistant fruit of excellent quality.

White Beauty (85 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Creamy white inside and out. Extremely mild and sweet because of high sugar content. Meaty fruits average 8 oz. and have few seeds. Indeterminate vine.

*Window Box Roma (70 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
New, bred to grow in planters. Upright, strong, dwarf, branched plants with dark green rugose foliage producing very flavorful, pear-shaped brilliant red fruit. No Staking! Disease resistant.

Viva Italia Hybrid (76 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Paste type with a high sugar content. Compact, egg shaped 3 r oz. very firm fruits. Higher sugar content makes it equally suitable for fresh or processing uses.

Watermelon

Yellow Doll Hybrid (65 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
Small, early, 5-7 lbs., extra sweet, crisp, juicy, yellow fleshed icebox type. Oval, with medium-green shell and dark green stripes. Thin rind, small seeds. Vine is compact.

Sweet Favorite Hybrid (80 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
AAS winner, with large (20-25 lb.), oblong in shape, with red fleshed fruit covered with a light green rind overlayed with dark green stripes. Small seeds, high sugar content.

New Orchid Hybrid (80 days from transplanting) 55¢ ea.
New! A medium size 'icebox' type with bright very sweet orange flesh. Exceptional, sweet sherbet-like appearance and taste. Oval-round with rind bearing dark green stripes.


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