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Bean, Runner

• Runner Bean 'White Dutch'
  Phaseolus coccineus ‘Alba’
• Runner Bean 'Scarlet Emperor'
  Phaseolus coccineus

Cottage Garden Seed

• ANISE HYSSOP
  Agastache foeniculum
• BASIL 'Aromatto'
  Ocimum basilicum​​​​​​​
• BILLY BUTTONS / DRUMSTICKS
  Pycnosorus globosus
• CATNIP
  Nepeta cataria
• Cerise Yarrow
  Achillea millefolium ‘Cerise Queen’
• Clustered Bellflower
  Campanula glomerata var. dahurica
• Columbine 'Black Barlow'
  Aquilegia vulgaris plena 'Bl. Barlow'
• Columbine 'Long Spurred' McKana
  Aquilegia caerulea Hybr. 'Special'
• COLUMBINE White Barlow
  Aquilegia vulgaris plena 'Alba'
• Columbine ‘Nora Barlow’
  Aquilegia vulgaris 'Nora Barlow'
• COSMOS ‘White Purity’
  Cosmos bipinnatus
• CUPHEA BAT FACED
  Cuphea lanceolata
• ENGLISH MARIGOLD
  Calendula officinalis
• Forget – Me - Not (Blue)
  Myosotis sylvatica
• GENTIAN SAGE
  Salvia patens 'Guanajuato’
• GIANT BELLFLOWER
  Campanula pyramidalis 'Blue & White'
• GOLDEN ALYSSUM
  Alyssum saxatile
• HOLLYHOCK ‘Black’
  Alcea rosea var nigra
• Korean Mint
  Agastache rugosa
• Love Lies Bleeding (Green)
  Amaranthus caudatus ‘Viridus’
• Love Lies Bleeding (Red)
  Amaranthus caudatus 'Red'
• Mexican Hyssop
  Agastache mexicana 'Sangria'
• MICHAELMAS DAISY
  Aster novi-belgii
• Moroccan Toadflax
  Linaria maroccana ‘Rhythm & Blues’
• NASTURTIUM  ‘Double Jewel Mix’
  Tropaeolum nanum
• ORNAMENTAL GRASS ‘Chinese Silver Grass’
  Miscanthus sinensis
• PARROT BEAK
  Clianthus puniceus
• QUEEN ANNE'S LACE
  Ammi majus
• Snap Dragons
  Antirrhinum majus 'Panorama Mixed'
• Snap Dragons ‘Lucky Lips’
  Antirrhinum majus ‘Lucky Lips'
• SNOWBALL
  Achillea ptarmica 'The Pearl'
• SUNFLOWER ‘Pot O Bronze’
  Helianthus annuus
• Tall Speedwell 'Blue'
  Veronica longifolia
• YARROW
  Achillea filipendula 'Parker's Variety'
• YARROW, HOP
  Achillea millefolium ‘Proa’

Herb Seed

• BASIL ‘Aromatto’
  Ocimum basilicum​​​​​​​
• BASIL ‘Bush’
  Ocimum basilicum
• BASIL ‘Lettuce Leaf’
  Ocimum basilicum
• BASIL ‘Cinnamon’
  ​​​​​​​Ocimum basilicum
• BEE-BALM, SPOTTED
  Monarda punctata
• BERGAMONT, LEMON
  Monarda citriodora
• Black Cumin
  Nigella sativa
• CATNIP
  Nepeta cataria
• MOUNTAIN MINT
  Calamintha nepeta
• Tarragon, Russian
  Artemisia drucunculoides

Beans (french bush, climbing & soy)

• BEAN - BUSH 'Windsor Long Pod'
  Phaseolus vulgaris
• BEAN - BUSH Royal Burgundy'
  Phaseolus vulgaris
• BEAN - BUSH 'Cherokee Wax' (Butter)
  Phaseolus vulgaris
• BEAN - CLIMBING 'Purple King'
  Phaseolus vulgaris
• BEAN - CLIMBING ‘Blue Lake’
  Phaseolus vulgaris
• BEAN - CLIMBING ‘Kentucky Wonder’
  Phaseolus vulgaris
• BEAN BORLOTTI ‘Red Rooster’
  Phaseolus vulgaris
• Bean, Bush - Dried ‘Red Kidney Bean’
  Phaseolus vulgaris
• BEANS FRENCH ‘Provider’
  Phaseolus vulgaris
• CLIMBING BEAN ‘Lazy Housewife’
  Phaseolus vulgaris

Beetroot

• Beetroot 'Bulls Blood'
  Beta vulgaris
• BEETROOT 'Derwent Globe'
  Beta vulgaris
• BEETROOT 'Early Wonder Tall Top'
  Beta vulgaris
• BEETROOT - ‘Golden’
  Beta vulgaris
• BEETROOT ‘Chioggia’
  Beta vulgaris
• Beetroot ‘Crosbys Egyptian Flat’
  Beta vulgaris
• Beetroot ‘Cylindrica’
  Beta vulgaris
• BEETROOT ‘Detroit Dark Red’
  Beta vulgaris
• Beetroot ‘Red Ace’ F1
  Beta vulgaris
• BEETROOT ‘Spinel’
  Beta vulgaris

Native Seed

• BILLY BUTTONS / DRUMSTICKS
  Pycnosorus globosus
• GOLDEN PEA
  ​​​​​​​Aotus ericoides
• SALTBUSH, GREY
  Atriplex cinerea
• Yellow Paper Daisy
  Xerochrysum bracteatum

Broccoli & Broccol Raab

• BROCCOLI 'DI CICCO'
  Brassica oleracea var. italica
• BROCCOLI ‘Arcadia’ F1
  Brassica oleracea var. italica
• BROCCOLI ‘Green Magic’ F1
  Brassica oleracea var. italica
• BROCCOLI ‘Marathon F1
  Brassica oleracea var. italica
• BROCCOLI ‘Purple Sprouting’
  Brassica oleracea var. Italic
• BROCCOLI ‘Romanesco’
  Brassica oleracea var. Italic
• BROCOLLI RAAB 'Spring Rapini'
  Brassica rapa (ruvo group)

Brussel Sprouts

• BRUSSEL SPROUTS ‘Diablo’ F1
  Brassica oleracea (gemmifera group)
• BRUSSEL SPROUTS ‘Long Island Improved’
  Brassica oleracea (gemmifera group)

Cabbage

• Cabbage 'Copenhagen Market'
  Brassica oleracea (capitata group)
• Cabbage ‘Golden Acre’
  Brassica oleracea (capitata group)
• CABBAGE ‘Red Express’
  Brassica oleracea (capitata group)
• CABBAGE ‘Ruby Perfection’ F1
  Brassica oleracea (capitata group)
• CABBAGE ‘Savoy King’ F1
  Brassica oleracea (capitata group)
• Cabbage, Savoy ‘Munchkin’ F1
  Brassica oleracea (capitata group)
• CABBAGE, Savoy ‘Vertus’
  ​​​​​​​Brassica oleracea (capitata group)
• CHINESE CABBAGE ‘Wong Bok'
  Brassica rapa (pekinensis grp)

Fruits

• CAPE GOOSEBERRY
  Physalis peruviana
• CAPE GOOSEBERRY - Dwarf
  Physalis peruviana

Carrot

• Carrot 'Amsterdam Forcing'
  Daucus carota var. sativus
• CARROT 'Cosmic Purple'
  Daucus carota var sativus
• CARROT 'French Round'
  Daucus carota ssp.sativus
• CARROT 'Manchester Table'
  Daucas carota ssp. sativus
• CARROT 'Yellow Lobbericher'
  Daucus carota ssp.sativus
• Carrot ‘All Seasons’
  Daucas carota ssp. Sativus
• Carrot ‘Deep Purple’ F1
  Daucus carota var. sativus
• CARROT ‘Early Nantes’
  Daucas carota ssp. sativus
• CARROT ‘Purple Dayz’ F1
  Daucus carota var. sativus
• Carrot ‘Rainbow Mix’
  Daucus carota var. sativus
• CARROT ‘Scarlet Nantes’
  Daucas carota ssp. sativus

Cauliflower

• Cauliflower ‘Purple Sicily’
  Brassica oleracea var. botrytis
• CAULIFLOWER ‘Snow Queen’ F1
  Brassica oleracea var. botrytis
• CAULIFLOWER ‘Snowball’
  Brassica oleracea var. botrytis

Celery & Celeriac

• Celeriac 'White Alabaster'
  Apium graveolens var. rapaceum
• CELERY ‘Par-Cel’ (cutting herb)
  Apium graveolens
• CELERY ‘Red Stalk’
  Apium graveolens var. dulce
• Celery ‘Tall Utah’
  Apium graveolens
• ‘Kintsai’, Chinese Celery
  Apium graveolens var dulce

Lettuce

• Celtuce / Wosun
  Lactuca sativa var asparagina
• Fancy Lettuce Mix
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Apache'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Black Seeded Simpson'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Bronze Mignonette'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Buttercrunch'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Cocarde'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Deer Tongue'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Drunken Woman'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Flashy Trouts Back'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Green Salad Bowl'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Iceberg'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Little Gem'
  Lactuca sativa
• LETTUCE 'Marvel of 4 Seasons'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Mesclun Mix'
  Lactuca sativa, Eruca sativa, Brassica rapa, Cichorium intybus
• Lettuce 'Michelle'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Miners'
  Montia perfoliata
• Lettuce 'Oak Leaf Green'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Oak Leaf Red'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Parris Island Cos'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Red Cross'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Red Salad Bowl'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Reine des Glaces'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Rouge d'Hiver'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Two Star'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Velvet Red'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce 'Winter Density'
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce Maricella'
  Lactuca sativa
• LETTUCE ‘Spritzer’
  Lactuca sativa
• Lettuce ‘Tango’
  Lactuca sativa

Chicory and Endive

• CHICORY 'Red Rib'
  Cichorium intybus
• Chicory ‘Brussels Witloof’
  Cichorium intybus
• CHICORY ‘Catalogna Frastagliata’
  Cichorium intybus
• Chicory ‘Pain de Sucre’
  Cichorium intybus
• Endive & Escarole Mix
  Cichorium endiva
• ENDIVE 'Green Curled'
  Cichorium endiva
• Endive 'Tres Fine'
  Cichorium endiva
• ENDIVE ‘Rhodos’
  Cichorium endiva
• ENDIVE ‘Salad King’
  Cichorium endivium

Collards

• COLLARDS ‘Champion’
  Brassica oleracea
• COLLARDS ‘Southern Georgia’
  ​​​​​​​Brassica oleracea

Corn

• Corn ‘Hopi Baby Blue’
  Zea mays
• Sweet Corn ‘Amish Butter’
  Zea mays
• Sweet Corn ‘Max’ F1
  Zea mays
• Sweet Corn ‘Painted Mountain’
  Zea mays
• Sweet Corn ‘Polaris’ F1
  Zea mays

Fennel

• FENNEL FLORENCE
  Foeniculum vulgare
• FENNEL ‘Orion F1’
  Foeniculum vulgare

Asian Vegetables

• GAI LAN
  Brassica oleracea

Kale

• KALE 'Dwarf Blue Curled'
  Brassica oleracea L. var. acephala
• Kale 'Green Cossack'
  Brassica oleracea L. var. Acephala
• KALE 'Red Russian'
  Brassica napus pabularia
• KALE ‘Red Ruble’
  Brassica napus pabularia
• KALE ‘Scarlet’
  Brassica oleracea
• KALE ‘Siberian’
  Brassica napus pabularia
• Kale ‘Squire’
  Brassica oleracea L. var. Acephala
• KALE ‘Thousand Headed’
  Brassica oleracea
• KALE ‘Toscano’
  Brassica oleracea L. var. acephala

Kohl rabi

• KOHL RABI ‘Delicacy’
  Brassica oleracea (gongylodes)
• Kohl Rabi ‘Grand Duke’ F1
  Brassica oleracea (gongylodes group)
• KOHL RABI ‘Kolibri’ F1
  Brassica oleracea
• KOHL RABI ‘Superschmelz’
  Brassica oleracea (gongylodes group)

Cress

• LAND CRESS
  Barbarea verna
• Land Cress - Cabbage Moth
  Barbarea vulgaris
• WATERCRESS
  Nasturtium officinale

Leek

• Leek 'Durabel'
  Allium porrum
• LEEK 'Giant Carentan'
  Allium porrum
• LEEK 'Musselburgh'
  Allium ampeloprasum Porrum Group
• Leek ‘American Flag’
  Allium porrum
• LEEK ‘Blue Solaise’
  Allium porrum
• LEEK ‘Bulgarian Giant’
  Allium porrum

Squash and Marrow

• MARROW ‘Long Green’
  Cucurbita pepo
• SQUASH ‘Bennings Green'
  Cucurbita pepo
• SQUASH ‘Sunburst’
  Cucurbita pepo

Parsnip

• Parsnip ‘Hollow Crown’
  Pastinaca sativa
• Parsnip ‘Lancer’
  Pastinaca sativa
• PARSNIP ‘Melbourne Whiteskin’
  Pastinaca sativa

Misc. Vegetables

• Purslane 'Green'
  Portulaca oleracea sativa
• PURSLANE ‘Red’
  Portulaca oleracea sativa
• Rosella / Edible Hibiscus
  Hibiscus sabdariffa
• Salsify ‘Sandwich Island’
  Tragopogon porrifolius
• SALSOLA or ‘Okahijiki’
  Salsola komarovii

Raddicchio

• Radicchio 'Chioggia Red Preco'
  Cichorium intybus
• RADICCHIO 'Rossa di Treviso'
  Cichorium intybus

Radish

• Radish ‘German Giant’
  Raphanus sativus
• Radish 'Cherry Belle'
  Raphanus sativus
• RADISH ORIENTAL - Daikon 'Miyashige'
  Raphanus sativus
• RADISH – ‘French Breakfast’
  Raphanus sativus
• RADISH – ‘Nero Tondo’
  Raphanus sativus
• RADISH ‘Easter Egg’
  Raphanus sativus
• RADISH ‘Watermelon’
  Raphanus sativus

Salad Greens

• ROCKET ‘Pronto’
  Eruca vesicaria subsp. sativa
• ROCKET, Salad
  Eruca sativa

Silverbeet

• SILVERBEET 'Rainbow Chard'
  Beta vulgaris 'Rainbow Chard'
• SILVERBEET ‘Fordhook Giant’
  Beta vulgaris
• Silverbeet ‘Ruby Red Chard’
  Beta vulgaris
• Silverbeet ‘Yellow Chrome’
  Beta vulgaris

Spinach

• SPINACH 'Bloomsdale Longstanding'
  Spinacea oleracea
• SPINACH - NEW ZEALAND
  Tetragonia tetragonioides
• SPINACH ‘Auroch’ F1
  Spinacea oleracea
• Spinach ‘Baby Leaf’ F1
  Spinacea oleracea
• Spinach ‘Flamingo’ F1
  Spinacea oleracea
• Spinach ‘Galilee’
  Spinacea oleracea
• Spinach ‘Malabar Red Climbing’
  Basella rubra
• Spinach ‘Perpetual’
  Beta vulgaris
• Spinach ‘Reddy’ F1
  Spinacea oleracea
• Spinach ‘Seaside’ F1
  Spinacea oleracea
• SPINACH ‘Tyee’ F1
  Spinacea oleracea
• SPINACH ‘Winter Giant’
  Spinacea oleracea

Spring Onion

• SPRING ONION ‘BUNCHING’
  Allium fistulosum
• SPRING ONION ‘Red Beard’
  Allium fistulosum

Swede

• Swede ‘Aspen Purple Top’
  Brassica napus
• SWEDE ‘Tasmanian Butter’
  Brassica napus

Turnip

• TURNIP ‘Hakurei’ F1
  Brassica rapa
• Turnip ‘Purple Top White Globe’
  Brassica rapa
• Turnip ‘Tokyo White Cross’ F1
  Brassica rapa

Zucchini

• Zucchini 'Black Beauty'
  Cucurbita pepo
• Zucchini 'Tromboncino'
  Cucurbita moschata
• ZUCCHINI  ‘Golden’
  Cucurbita pepo
• ZUCCHINI  ‘Mexican Grey’
  Cucurbita pepo