{"title":"All Seeds Products","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"cucumber-ancash-market","title":"Cucumber Seeds, Ancash Market","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eCucumis sativus\u003c\/em\u003e). A Peruvian treasure that was collected in Chacas, Peru, by the late pepper historian Jean Andrews. This landrace traces its ancestry to cucumbers brought from Spain in the 1500s. It’s also known as Pepino Criollo Chacasino or Ancashino. It has been carefully selected for its resistance to pests and mildew. Grown in the cool climate of the high Andes, this cucumber is especially suited to cooler parts of the U.S. and will remain productive all season if grown on trellises. The cucumbers are best when harvested 6 inches long.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ancash Market cucumbers thrive in warm, sunny conditions with well-drained soil and consistent watering. Ideal for both open ground and trellising, they yield tender-skinned fruits prized in Andean markets. Use mulch to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. Trellising supports air circulation, reducing disease. Keep an eye out for pests like cucumber beetles and aphids; organic controls are effective. Harvest frequently to maintain production. Some afternoon shade is beneficial in the hottest summer weather.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59510983491870,"sku":"WW127","price":4.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/files\/cucumber_ancash_market.jpg?v=1782393154"},{"product_id":"squash-winter-candy-roaster-north-georgia","title":"Winter Squash Seeds, Candy Roaster - North Georgia","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eCucurbita maxima\u003c\/em\u003e). Here is a smaller strain of Candy Roaster from northern Georgia. This type of squash is famous among the people of the Southeast. Pink, banana-shaped fruit has a blue tip and weighs around 10 lbs. Delicious, smooth orange flesh is great for pies and is perfect baked or fried. Hard to find and quite beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e The North Georgia Candy Roaster grows best in full sun and well-drained, fertile soil. Make sure that it receives 6-8 hours of sunlight daily. 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The plants need consistent moisture, especially during hot weather, and benefit from mulching to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. Divide clumps in spring every 3-4 years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59510985785630,"sku":"HB111","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/files\/chives_chinese.jpg?v=1782393191"},{"product_id":"hot-pepper-seeds-pimiento-de-padron","title":"Hot Pepper Seeds, Pimiento De Padron","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eCapsicum baccatum\u003c\/em\u003e). These small-fruited peppers originated in Galicia, northwest Spain, where the bite-sized green fruit is sautéed in olive oil and served with coarsely ground sea salt in tapas bars across the country. Most of the peppers are relatively mild, but an occasional unpredictable hot one led a New York Times writer to call eating the dish a game of \"Spanish Roulette!\" Also fine for pickled peppers; the heat increases as they ripen to red. An authentic regional variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Start indoors in bright light 8-12 weeks before last frost date. Heat mat helps to warm soil and speed germination. 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Thanks to over 5 grueling years of breeding for intense heat, this super hot scorpion type pepper stands a chance to be a record breaker!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Apocalypse Scorpion is an heirloom pepper that thrives in warm, full-sun conditions and grows up to 4 feet tall in rich, well-draining soil (pH 6.0–7.0). Due to their intense heat, handle peppers with gloves and caution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59510985982238,"sku":"HPP145","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/files\/pepper_hot_apocalypse_scorpion.jpg?v=1782393214"},{"product_id":"thyme-wild","title":"Thyme Seeds, Wild","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eThymus pulegioides\u003c\/em\u003e). Spreading perennial that forms thick mats with tight clusters of rose-purple flowers. 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She received these seeds from an elderly gentleman with whom she struck up conversation at the gas pump one day. The man told her that he had seeds for the original Abe Lincoln tomato and she happily grew them, eventually sharing seeds with Baker Creek. The Abraham Lincoln tomato was released by H.W Buckbee’s in 1923, and despite its exquisite beefsteak flavor, it is quite rare! We are fortunate that Diann decided to share this tasty treasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant in a location that receives full sun exposure, for at least 6-8 hours daily. Use well-draining, nutrient-rich loam soil with a pH between 6.0 and 6.8. 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Whether for its impressive temperature tolerance or its beautiful violet leaves, this treasured heirloom has been kept alive despite the general downsizing of seed diversity. Medium-sized round heads mature 120 days from seeding. With violet-colored wrapper leaves and yellow-green interior leaves, they are an ideal choice for a fall\/winter harvest. They are frost hardy, and in warmer areas can be harvested until the New Year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Violaceo di Verona cabbage thrives in fertile, well-drained soil with regular moisture. 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In the late 1800s, a California rancher named Emilio Ortega encountered the New Mexico chili and fell in love with it. He returned home with seeds and selected and adapted for a more mild pepper, thus creating the Anaheim. Ortega found this pepper so beloved by friends and neighbors that he began canning it at his mother's adobe home to sell. This became the first commercial food operation in California's history. The Ortega family developed a range of Southwestern food products, and the brand became a major household name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anaheim peppers are hardy, heirloom chili peppers known for their mild heat. They thrive in warm conditions and need full sun exposure, making them ideal for many gardens. 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A beautiful pepper from Poland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zulu peppers thrive in nutrient-rich, well-draining soil with consistent moisture. They benefit from full sun and warm temperatures. The fruits ripen from green to deep purple, adding visual appeal to garden beds and containers alike. Regular feeding boosts productivity. Peppers often appreciate a bit of afternoon shade during the hottest summer weather.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59510992470302,"sku":"PP114","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/files\/pepper_sweet_zulu.jpg?v=1782393326"},{"product_id":"watermelon-charleston-gray","title":"Watermelon Seeds, Charleston Gray","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eCitrullus lanatus\u003c\/em\u003e). One of the best All-American watermelons of all time! 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These are great fresh, fried, or roasted, so you will be happy the plants produce plenty of these colossal beauties.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow Monster peppers thrive in warm, sunny conditions and benefit from fertile, well-drained soil. Mulch to retain moisture and reduce weed pressure. Regular feeding with a balanced organic fertilizer boosts growth and fruit set, especially with such large peppers. 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Peter Henderson raved about Brill’s cabbage, saying in 1867 that he could “find nothing equal to it.” Early Jersey Wakefield began appearing in seed catalogs in the late 1860s and quickly found a fervent fan base and wide distribution. This one deserves a place in every home garden!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early Jersey Wakefield cabbage grows best in fertile, well-draining soil with a pH of 6.0-7.5, ensuring full sun and consistent moisture to prevent splitting. Mulching helps retain soil moisture and deter weeds, while regular applications of balanced fertilizer support healthy growth. 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It has grown well even at 8,000 feet elevation, indicating tolerance to wide temperature swings and cool soil. Fairly early to mature, it is ready for harvest at about 90 days from sowing. Our grower received his original seed in 1986 from John \"Eesawu\" Kimmey, an educator and visionary of sustainable Native agriculture who worked extensively with the Hopi people and founded the Talavaya Center, an early heirloom conservation project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e For optimal growth, plant the seeds in full sun in well-drained, fertile soil. Regular watering is essential, especially during dry periods. Mulching can help retain soil moisture and control weeds. 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A pre-1860 heirloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early Purple Vienna kohlrabi is a hardy, cool-season crop that thrives in temperatures between 45-80 F. It requires full sun and well-drained, fertile soil, ideally with a pH of 6.0-7.5. Adding compost or well-rotted manure before planting can enhance soil fertility. Regular watering is essential, aiming for about 1 inch of water per week, ensuring the soil remains moist but not waterlogged. 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Its brilliant bubblegum pink color makes it a truly delightful addition to the veggie patch and market display. This vibrantly colored veggie is sure to be a hit in kids' gardens, as well as at farmers markets. Sure to be the next exciting colorful crop for fresh vegetable marketing. We are excited about the culinary potential of this nutritious and fun variety. It is quite easy to grow, and even the baby plants are stunning neon pink. We love this!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chinese Pink celery thrives in well-draining, fertile soil rich in organic matter. It's essential to amend the soil with compost or well-rotted manure to improve its structure and fertility. The ideal soil pH ranges between 6.0 and 7.0. Chinese Pink celery requires full sun but can tolerate some shade, particularly in hotter climates. Aim for at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily. 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The thin-walled pepper is especially suited for quick cooking and has a low water content. Best picked when yellow-green for use in roasting, stuffing, as a pizza topping, for frying, a substitute for Anaheim peppers, or in a yellow mole sauce, and is one of the traditional ingredients in sofrito. They can also be left to mature and harvested when bright orange-red. In the garden, in addition to their famed taste and colors, the Cubanelle peppers are also known for their unique, imperfectly curled, wrinkled, and twisted shapes—no two seem to ever be alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cubanelle peppers prefer full sun, well-draining soil, and consistent moisture. Their thinner walls and tender skins make them excellent for quick cooking, but they require steady hydration to avoid stress. Apply mulch to retain moisture and prevent weeds, and fertilize regularly with an organic, balanced blend to support healthy fruit development. 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