HEIRLOOM SEEDS NO CREDIT CARDS AT THIS TIME. PLEASE SEND A CASHERS CHECK OR MONEY ORDER TO: MARY'S HOMESTEAD, P.O BOX 175, PECULIAR, MO. 64078 IF YOU WANT MORE THAN ONE ORDER PLEASE EMAIL US AND WE WILL EMAIL YOU BACK WITH THE PRICE OF YOUR ORDER. All of our seeds are non-hybred, non-GMO, non-treated, and non-patented. We use the BIOINTENSIVE techniques for our garden. We believe heirloom seeds are the only option for us because these seeds have been selected over the decades and centuries. In this way a wonderful variety can be grown while the world's genetic diversity is preserved. ALL OF THE SEED KITS HAVE THE MARY'S HOMESTEAD GARDENING AND HOMESTEADING GUIDE HANDBOOK!
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MARY'S HOMESTEAD 8-VEGETABLE-HERB SEED KIT. THESE HEIRLOOM SEEDS ARE THE FINEST THAT YOU WILL EVER FIND. THEY ARE THE BEST AVAILABLE AND THE OLD-TIME VARIETIES. WE USE ALL HEIRLOOMS NOW AND WE THINK IT IS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS TO DO . THIS KIT CONTAINS : THE MARY'S HOMESTEAD GARDENING AND HOMESTEADING GUIDE HANDBOOK. IT HAS MANY RECIPES AND TIPS THAT GOES WITH THIS COLLECTION OF SEEDS! THE HEIRLOOM SEEDS IN THE 8 VEGETABLE-HERB SEED COLLECTION ARE: ROYAL CHICO 25 seeds per packet for tomatoes. (determinate) 80 days, This is a very productive Roma type, vigorous ; plant yields bright red pear shaped fruit that are uniform, and perfect for paste or canning. This will be perfect for all the recipes in the TOMATO HANDBOOK.This heirloom is resistant to disease, perfect for the home garden. This variety is becoming very rare. included is 2 pkt. of ROYAL CHICO TOMATOES. HENDERSON'S "CRIMSON CUSHION" 80 DAYS, (Red Ponderosa) "The crimson scarlet brother of ponderosa", hugh size, and delicious red flesh. Said to be introduced in 1892 by Peter Henderson. Where ever you have the name Henderson you have the best. The flesh is very thick and of great quality. This is probably the tomato that made red "beefsteak" type tomatoes famous. You may slice this tomato and it will be great for the recipes in MARY'S HOMESTEAD TOMATO HANDBOOK. INCLUDED IS 2 PKT. OF HENDERSON'S CRIMSON CUSHION TOMATOES. CALIFORNIA WONDER GREEN BELL PEPPER , 25 seeds in each package. One package of an excellent green bell pepper; nice size and a very good yield; a popular old-time variety.
RED MARCONI SWEET PEPPER, 25 seeds, One package of A late Italian pepper that yields big 7"-long tapering fruit; very sweet , great for frying or fresh! HERBS GENOVESE BASIL 68 DAYS The famous ITALIAN HEIRLOOM IS VERY POPULAR WITH MANY COOKS. PACKETS CONTAIN A MINIMUN OF 40 SEEDS. BASIL: Warm season grower. Start indoors a few weeks before last frost of spring. Sow seeds in containers, barely covering, and keep lightly moist and quite warm. Grow in a sunny window or under grow-lights. Set outdoors after frost. In hot summer climates may be direct -seeded in the garden after frost. Requires more moisture than most herbs. Remove flowers before blooming to prolong harvest. Can be over-wintered in a frost-free enfironment. MARY'S HOMESTEAD grows basil all year. We plant it in the garden all summer and sometimes in pots also. Then we bring the pots of basil in the house and we put them under the halide lights. We have basil in salads, stews, soups all winter. HAMBURG ROOTED PARSLEY PACKETS CONTAIN A MINUMUM OF 40 SEEDS. This heirloom dates to the pre-1600's and is grown for its large roots that make superb soups and stews. Leaves are also delicious. PARSLEY: Sow seed in place in autumn (mid-winter climates) of earliest spring (cold winter climates). Does not transplant well, but indoor-grown seedlings may be set out around time of last frost if roots are not disturbed. Hardy annual may be harvested until quite late in the fall. Will self-sow if two-year plants are allowed to mature their seed. MARY'S HOMESTEAD also brings the parsley in the house and we put it under the lights. We mostly have parsley all year around. In the winter it is good to taste the ORGANIC-HEIRLOOM flavor.
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MARY'S HOMESTEAD SALAD GARDENING SEED KIT This salad kit comes with 14 PACKAGES of NON-GMO, non-treated and non-patented vegetables seeds. This is the best seed that there is in our opinion. Included in this seed kit is MARY'S HOMESTEAD GARDENING AND HOMESTEADING GUIDE HANDBOOK,recipes, tips and planting and harvesting guides. There is a chart for canning which includes the boiling-water method and the method for pressure canning. There are charts to educate you in food storage and how to shop or garden with the seasons. There are many pages of the handbooks that are on the Handbooks tab. There are many fine photos that is from the Mary's Homestead website. There are photos of Georgetown, Colorado and many fine photos of Jerrie's family background of the pioneer BUCKLEY FAMILY. There is the ITALIAN culture as Jerrie's family came from Italy. This is one of the best of all the MARY'S Homestead HANDBOOKS ! THE GARDEN SEEDS ARE: GENOVESE BASIL, 40 SEEDS, 68 DAYS The famous Italian heirloom is very popular with many cooks. I use basil for all my Italian cooking. It is very good in salads. We grow it all year. In the summer in the garden and in pots, in the winter we bring it in and put it in the Plant Room. We use grow lights or our halogen light. Basil gives the food a wonderful flavor that you will enjoy. BEETS, 250 SEEDS, 55 DAYS DETROIT DARK RED BEET The most popular, old standard, all-purpose red beet uniform and smooth, blood red flesh that is very sweet and tasty.14" tops makes good greens. Heirloom variety introduced it in 1892. I like the old fashioned flavor and cooking. We grow beets in the summer and we have our harvard beets, and I use it in many ways in the summer. In the winter we bring it in in pots and we eat beet leaves. Some people are able to grow beets indoors. We have never been able to do that. The beet leaves are wonderful in stews and soups. The flavor is delicious. EDENS GEM, (ROCKY FORD) GREEN FLESHED, 25 SEEDS, 90 DAYS An old heirloom variety from 1881.This old-timer is still a popular green flesh muskmelon, with a heavily-netted rind and smooth, smooth, sweet-flavored flesh. Fruits weigh 2-3 lbs. A good keeper; has firm flesh. From Colorado. I am from Colorado and I remember the wonderful taste of Rocky Ford melon. This is one of the best melons grown. CHIVES-COMON, 40 SEEDS Wonderful, mild onion flavor. These long, thin chives are excellent in many meals; great raw or cooked. Lavender colored flowers. For chives; Sow the seeds on soil surface, never allowing mix to really dry out. Set outside around last frost date of spring, or direct-seed in the garden at about that time. Perennial. We also grow chives outside and in the plant room in the winter. It is wonderful in potato salad in the winter. It gives you the nutrition of onions. You can also use it in baked goods and soups. CUCUMBER, 50 SEEDS, 55 DAYS WHITE WONDER, 60 DAYS, A great yielder. Creamy ivory. 7"-long fruits, delicious and great for pickles or slicing. W. Atlee Burpee introduced this heirloom in 1893 after they received it from a customer in New York. Direct seed about the time of the last frost, but can be transplanted earlier provided the seedlings are set out before becoming rootbound. A bit of afternoon shade is helpful in very hot sumer-areas. Supply abundant moisture and keep mature fruit picked. DILL-BOUQUET, 40 SEEDS Easy to flower with large seedheads. Excellent in pickles and used to flavor many other foods. Easy to grow. One of the Mary's Homestead Handbooks tells about our experience of growing dill. The page will be in the Mary's Homestead Gardening and Homesteading Handbook. LETTUCE, 700 SEEDS 2 PACKAGES OF: Big Boston Lettuce, First offered in this country by Peter Henderson & Co. In 1890. Originally from France, it was renamed Big Boston by Henderson. This is large, tender, and good for salads. PARSLEY, 40 SEEDS Parsley-hamburg rooted. This heirloom dates to the pre-1600's and is grown for its large roots that make superb soups, and stews. Leaves are also delicious. PEPPER ,CALIFORNIA WONDER, 50 SEEDS, 70 DAYS, An excellent green bell pepper; nice size and very good yields; a popular old-time variety.
RED MARCONI, 25 SEEDS, 80 DAYS, A late Italian pepper that yields big 7"-long, tapering fruit: very sweet, great for frying or fresh. This is a wonderful pepper for color for your salads. It can also be used for Salsas and Italian cooking. FORDHOOK GIANT CHARD 150 SEEDS, 60 DAYS Introduced in 1924 by W. Atlee Burpee, large green leaves and white stems. Tasty. We grow chard in the garden and in the house in the winter. In the winter it is wonderful to have fresh chard in your soup and stews. You can use chard just like celery. Add the different herbs and your soup is wonderful!
TOMATOES, 50 SEEDS, I LOVE TOMATOES! You have probably read that on the website many times. I am Italian. Tomatoes are good for the Italian recipes but do not forget chili and tacos that you just have to have tomatoes. ONE PACKAGE OF : RED FIG OR PEAR SHAPED TOMATOES : 75 days. Tomatoes. Small, 1 1/2"; red fruit are pear shaped. This heirloom dates back to the 1700s. It was offered by many seedsmen and was very popular for making 'TOMATO FIGS". The fruit is sweet and tasty ONE PACKAGE OF BRANDYWINE. 80 days, The most popular heirloom vegetable! A favorite of many gardeners, large fruit with superb flavor. A great potato-leafed variety from 1885 ! Beautiful pink fruit, up to 1 1/2 LBS each ! FRENCH BREAKFAST RADISH, 200 SEEDS
A pre-1885 French heirloom; mild, spicy flavor. Red top, white bottom. An attractive gourmet variety. This seed goes back to the 1880s. Sow in the spring or fall. Pick when small. $30.00, INCLUDING SHIPPING & HANDLING. MO. SALES TAX. 6.975%
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$25.00 DELIVERED BY PRIORITY MAIL, INCLUDING SHIPPING & HANDLING. MO. SALES TAX 6.975%. THIS TOMATO HANDBOOK HAS ALL THE TOMATO RECIPES THAT YOU WOULD WANT. HOW TO PREPARE AND CAN TOMATOES, TOMATO PASTE, TWO DIFFERENT TOMATO KEPCHUP RECIPES, SALSA AND MUCH, MUCH MORE.
TOMATO SEED KIT THIS KIT HAS 4 PACKAGES OF TOMATO HEIRLOOM SEEDS WITH 50 SEEDS IN EACH, PLUS THE MARY'S HOMESTEAD TOMATO HANDBOOK. THIS HANDBOOK HAS RECIPES FOR CHILI SAUCE, KETCHUP AND MANY OTHER FINE TOMATO RECIPES. THE TOMATOES SEEDS ARE: ROYAL CHICO, 50 SEEDS, 80 DAYS Very productive roma type, vigorous; plant yields bright red pear shapped fruit that are uniform, and perfect for paste or canning. Very resistant to disease, perfect for the home garden. RED FIG OR PEAR SHAPED, 50 SEEDS, 75 DAYS Small, 1 1/2; red fruit are pear shaped shaped. This heirloom dates back to to the 1700s. The fruit is sweet and tasty. HENDERSON'S "CRIMSON CUSHION" 50 SEEDS, 80 DAYS (RED PONDEROSA) This tomato was said to be introduced in 1892 by PETER HENDERSON, the flesh is very thick and of great quality. This is probably the tomato that made red "beefsteak" type tomatoes famous. BRANDYWINE, 50 SEEDS, 80 DAYS The most popular heirloom vegetable! A favorite of many gardeners, large fruit with superb flavor. A great potato-leafed variety from 1885! Beautiful pink fruit up to 1/1/2 pound. THIS KIT IS $25.00 DELIVERED BY PRIORITY MAIL PLUS SHIPPING AND HANDLING IS INCLUDED. MO. SALES TAX IS 6.975%.
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SOUP, GUMBO, STEWS, TOMATO SAUCE ,VEGETABLE SEED KIT. YOU WILL LOVE THE FLAVOR OF YOUR SOUPS, GUMBO, STEWS, AND YOUR TOMATO SAUCES WITH THESE HEIRLOOM SEEDS ! This kit comes with 12 packages of NON-GMO, Non-treated, non- patented vegetable HEIRLOOM seeds. Includes Mary's Homestead Gardening and Homesteading Seed Guide Handbook. The seeds are: GENOVESE BASIL. 60 DAYS, 40 SEEDS This is the famous Italian heirloom. This is a warm season grower. 40 seeds in the Package. BEANS. 40 SEEDS, OLD HOMESTEAD ( KENTUCKY WONDER POLE ) BEANS. 65 DAYS This homesteader's heirloom was first mentioned in THE COUNTRY GENTLEMAN magazine in 1864 under the name of TEXAS POLE. It was not until 1877 that it was introduced as KENTUCKY WONDER by James J.H. Gregory& Sons and has been popular ever since. IT IS A POLE BEAN WITH 6"-8" GREEN PODS that are very tender when cooked and have a great flavor. We sold it last year and everyone liked it. I suggest growing beans to go in your garden for protein. You have to add another protein with it such as cheese, milk, etc. to make a complete protein. Growing beans in your garden is a good way to save money. The prices are going up and this will give you security. BEETS. 55 DAYS, 250 SEEDS ,DETROIT DARK RED BEET. This is the most pepular old standard beet, blood red flesh that is very sweet and tasty. It is a heirloom variety that was introduced in 1892. This beet leaves and the roots are wonderful in your stews and soups . CHARD. 60 DAYS, 150 SEEDS, FORDHOOK GIANT CHARD. This vegetable has large green leaves and white stems. If you can some of your soup, stews you can dry the chard or grow it inside in the winter. Chard is very easy to grow in the winter inside. It makes the flavor of your soup, stew or gumbo very delicious. Add some fresh herbs and you will have the best meal. CHIVES. 80 DAYS, 40 SEEDS, CHIVES-COMMON, WONDERFUL, MILD ONION FLAVOR. It is wonderful in potato salad in the winter or summer. Do not forget it gives you the nutrition of onions. DILL. 70 DAYS, 40 SEEDS, DILL-BOUQUET. This is a easy to flower with large seedheads. We grow dill in the summer in the garden and also in pots outside. This is a wonderful herb for bean soups. PEPPERS GREEN BELL PEPPER. 70 DAYS, 50 SEEDS,CALIFORNIA WONDER. An excellent green bell pepper; nice size,and very good yields; a popular old time veriety. RED PEPPER. 80 DAYS, 50 SEEDS, RED MARCONI. A late Italian pepper that yiels big 7"-long, tapering fruit: very sweet, great for gumbo and frying . OKRA. 55 DAYS, 50 SEEDS, BURGUNDY. Pods are a beautiful, deep red and stems are also red. Very tender and delicious. Very ornamental, tasty. TOMATOES PEAR SHAPED TOMATOES. 75 DAYS, 50 SEEDS, RED FIG OR PEAR SHAPED TOMATOES: Tomatoes, small 1 1/2"; red fruit are pear shaped. This heirloom dates back to the 1700s. It was offered by many seedsmen and was very popular for making "tomato figs". The fruit is sweet and tasty. BRANDYWINE TOMATOES. 80 DAYS, 50 SEEDS, The most popular heirloom vegetable! A favorite of many gardeners, large fruit with superb flavor. A great potato-leafed variety from 1885! Beautiful pink fruit up to 1-1/2 LBS each! THYME-FRENCH SUMMER. 40 SEEDS. A very aromatic French variety; not winter hardy. $26.00, INCLUDING SHIPPING & HANDLING. MO. SALES TAX 6.975%.
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VEGETABLE-HERB FAMILY SEED KIT. THIS IS THE SUM OF ALL THE SEEDS WE SELL. IT IS PLANNED FOR A FAMILY THAT HAS GOALS OF EMPROVING THEIR SELF SUFFICIENCY. THE KIT COMES WITH THE MARY'S HOMESTEAD GARDENING AND HOMESTEADING HANDBOOK. THIS HANDBOOK IS A COMBINATION OF ALL THE HANDBOOKS. THERE IS SOME WISDOM, RECIPES AND TIPS FROM EACH SUBJECT. INCLUDED IN THE SEED KIT IS: 42 PACKAGES OF VEGETABLE-HERB HEIRLOOM SEEDS. THE SEEDS ARE: GENOVESE BASIL, 40 SEEDS. BASIL CAN BE EATEN IN ITALIAN DISHES. IT CAN BE EATEN IN YOUR SALADS. IT GROWS IN ZONE 4-10, NEEDS HEAT AND FULL SUN. IT IS AN ANNUAL. WE BRING THE BASIL IN THE HOUSE IN THE WINTER AND WE PUT THEM UNDER A HALOGEN LIGHT. WE KEEP THE PLANTS 3-4 YEARS THAT WAY. WE SAVE MONEY AT THE GROCERY STORE. OLD HOMESTEAD (KENTUCKY WONDER POLE) BEANS. 40 SEEDS IN EACH PACKAGE. THERE ARE 4 PACKAGES OF THE POLE BEANS INCLUDED. (THAT IS 160 SEEDS ) THIS HEIRLOOM HAS BEEN POPULAR SINCE THE 1800S. IT WAS INTRODUCED AS KENTUCKY WONDER BY JAMES J.H. GREGORY AND SONS IN 1877. BEANS DO GIVE SOME PROTEIN AND YOU CAN ADD CHEESE TO MAKE A COMPLETE PROTEIN. DETROIT DARK RED BEETS. 250 SEEDS, THERE ARE 2 PACKAGES OF BEET SEEDS INCLUDED. (500 SEEDS). THIS IS A HEIRLOOM VARIETY INTRODUCED IN 1892. WE EAT THE BEET GREENS THAT WE GROW IN THE HOUSE IN THE WINTER. IN SUMMER WE GET FOOD YIELDS IN THE GARDEN. YOU CAN HAVE HARVARD BEETS OR COLD BEET SALAD. BEETS CAN BE CANNED, PICKLED AND DRIED. THERE EVEN IS A RECIPE FOR BEET JELLY. THE JUICE IS VERY NUTRITIOUS AND I SAVE IT BY CANNING OR FREEZING IT. BEETS ARE LOW IN FAT AND SODIUM. THEY ARE A GOOD SOURCE OF FOLATE ACID. BROCCOLI, 50 SEEDS, 48-85 DAYS, 2 PACKAGES OF BROCCOLI INCLUDED. ( THAT IS 100 SEEDS ).DE CICCO, INTRODUCED TO THE U.S. GARDENERS IN 1890. COMPACT 2-3' PLANT PRODUCES 4' CENTRAL HEAD. AFTER THE CENTRAL HEAD IS HARVESTED, SIDE SHOOTS FOLLOW. BROCCOLE IS WONDERFUL TO DRY AND USE FOR SOUPS IN THE WINTER. YOU CAN NOT CAN IT. THERE ARE MANY CREATIVE WAYS TO USE DRY BROCCOLI IN THE WINTER. SWISS CHARD, 40 SEEDS ,CHARD CAN BE USED IN SOUPS, CANNED, DRIED AND USED IN SALAD IN THE SUMMER. WE BRING IT IN THE HOUSE IN THE WINTER. YOU CAN USE THE ROOTS OF CHARD FOR CELERY RECIPES. CHIVES-COMMON, 40 SEEDS, WONDERFUL WILD ONION FLAVOR. THESE LONG, THIN CHIVES ARE EXCELLENT IN MANY MEALS, GREAT RAW OR COOKED. LAVENDER FLOWERS. CORN, COUNTRY GENTLEMAN CORN, 50 SEEDS, THERE ARE 2 PACKAGES OF CORN INCLUDED. (THAT IS 100 SEEDS), 88-92 DAYS, INTRODUCED IN 1890 BY S.D. WOODRUFF & SONS OF ORANGE, CONNECTICUT. STANDARD LATE -SEASON WHITE CORN WITH DEEP, NARROW, SMALLL, NON-ROWED KERNELS. THIS IS A CERTIFIED ORGANIC CORN. USE FOR FRESH USE OR CANNING. CUCUMBER, WHITE WONDER CUCUMBER, 50 SEEDS, THIS CUCUMBER IS GREAT FOR PICKLES OR SLICING. A GREAT YIELDER. FOR PRESERVING , CUCUMBERS CAN BE USED FOR PICKLES AND RELISHES. DILL-BOUQUET, 40 SEEDS.YOU CAN USE DILL IN SALADS, PICKLES AND RELISHES. IT GROWS FROM SEED IN THE WARM SUMMER TIME. DILL CAN BE DRIED AND ALSO FROZEN. LETTUCE, BIG BOSTON, 700 SEEDS, THERE IS ONE PACKAGES OF LETTUCE INCLUDED. (700 SEEDS). IT WAS FIRST OFFERED IN THIS COUNTRY BY PETER HENDERSON & CO. IN 1890 , ORIGINALLY FROM FRANCE, TENDER AND GOOD FOR SALAD. EDEN GEM, (ROCKY FORD) MUSKMELON, 25 SEEDS, 90 DAYS, THERE IS 2 PACKAGES INCLUDED. (50 SEEDS).THIS MELON HAS A FIRM GREEN FLESH. IT HAS SWEET-FLAVORED FLESH AND A GOOD KEEPER, FRUITS WEIGH 2-3 POUNDS. BURGUNDY OKRA, 50 SEEDS, 55 DAYS, THERE IS 2 PACKAGES OF OKRA INCLUDED. (100 SEEDS). BURGUNDY OKRA PODS ARE A BEAUTIFUL, DEEP RED, VERY TENDER AND DELICIOUS. THE BEST HOMESTEADING IDEA FOR OKRA IS TO DRY IT. IT IS WONDERFUL IN GUMBO AND SOUP. YELLOW OF PARMA ONION, 100 SEEDS, LARGE GOLDEN ONION, EXCELLENT KEEPER, A RARE ITALIAN VARIETY AND HARD TO FIND. GREEN ARROW PEA, 100 SEEDS, 62-70 DAYS, THERE ARE 4 PACKAGES OF THE GREEN PEAS INCLUDED. (THAT IS 400 PEA SEEDS INCLUDED). TAN ENGLISH MAIN CROP VARIETY, MEDIUM SIZE VINES, GROWS 24-28" TALL. VERY HEAVY, RELIABLE PRODUCTION. CALIFORNIA WONDER SWEET PEPPER, 100 SEEDS, 70 DAYS, THERE ARE 2 PACKAGES OF THE GREEN BELL PEPPER INCLUDED. (THAT IS 200 SEEDS TOTAL), EXCELLENT GREEN BELL PEPPER, NICE SIZE AND VERY GOOD YIELD. A POPULAR OLD TIME VARIETY. RED MARCONI SWEET PEPPER, 25 SEEDS, A LATE ITALIAN SWEET PEPPER THAT YIELDS BIG, 7"-LONG , TAPERING FRUIT, VERY SWEET. INFORMATION FROM MARY'S HOMESTEAD HANDBOOK ON PARSLEY. IT GROWS IN ZONES 5-9. IT NEEDS FULL SUN TO PARTIAL SHADE. WE HAVE GROWN SEEDLINGS. WE ALSO GROW IT IN THE HOUSE IN THE WINTER. IT IS EASY TO GROW. WE ALSO GROW PARSLEY IN CONTAINERS. 2 PACKAGES OF PARSLEY-HAMBURG ROOTED, 40 SEEDS IN EACH PACKAGE. PARSLEY SEEDS WILL LAST ABOUT 3 YEARS. THIS HEIRLOOM DATES TO THE PRE-1900S AND IS GROWN FOR ITS LARGE ROOTS THAT MAKE SUPERB SOUPS AND STEWS. LEAVES ARE ALSO DELICIOUS. FRENCH BREAKFAST RADISH, 40 SEEDS. A PRE-1885 FRENCH HEIRLOOM, MILD, SPICY FLAVOR. RED TOP, WHITE BOTTOM. AN ATTRACTIVE GOURMET VARIETY. BLOOMSDALE LONG STANDING SPINACH, 250 SEEDS. THE OLD STANDARD SINCE 1925, DOES BETTER IN HOT WEATHER THAN MOST. GLOSSY, DEEP GREEN, DELICIOUS LEAVES. SO POPULAR WITH FINE CHIEFS. FRENCH SUMMER THYME, 40 SEEDS. A VERY AROMATIC FRENCH VARIETY; NOT WINTER HARDY. BUTTERNUT-WALTHAM WINTER SQUASH, 25 SEEDS, 100 DAYS. THERE ARE 4 PACKAGES OF THE WINTER SQUASH INCLUDED. ( THAT IS 100 SEEDS TOTAL), AN OLD FAVORITE. GOOD YIELDS WITH EXCELLENT-TASTING, RICH, ORANGE-COLORED FLESH. GREAT BAKED! BRANDYWINE TOMATO, 80 DAYS, 50 SEEDS. THIS IS THE MOST POPULAR HEIRLOOM VEGETABLE! A FAVORITE OF MANY GARDENERS, LARGE FRUIT WITH SUPERB FLAVOR, A GREAT POTATO-LEAFED VARIETY FROM 1885! BEAUTIFUL PINK FRUIT UP TO 1 1/2 LBS EACH. ROYAL CHICO, 25 SEEDS, 80 DAYS (DETERMINATE) THIS IS A VERY PRODUCTIVE ROMA TYPE TOMATO, BRIGHT RED PEAR SHAPED FRUIT THAT ARE UNIFORM AND PERFECT FOR PASTE OR CANNING. VERY RESISTENT TO DISEASE, PERFECT FOR THE HOME GARDENER. THIS VARIETY IS BECOMNG RARE. RED FIG OR PEAR SHAPED, 25 SEEDS, 75 DAYS. SMALL, 1 1/2", ARED FRUIT ARE PEAR SHAPED. THIS HEIRLOOM DATES BACK TO THE 1700S. IT WAS OFFERED BY MANY SEEDSMEN AND WAS VERY POPULAR FOR MAKING "TOMATO FIGS". THE FRUIT IS SWEET AND TASTY. HENDERSON'S "CRIMSON CUSHION". 25 SEEDS. THIS IS A HUGH SIZE, AND DELICIOUS, RICH FLESH, SAID TO BE INTRODUCED IN 1892 BY PETER HENDERSON, THE FLESH IS VERY THICK AND OF GREAT QUALITY. THIS IS PROBABLY THE TOMATO THAT MAKE RED " BEEFSTEAK" TYPE TOMATOES FAMOUS. PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE TURNIP. 600 SEEDS IN THE PACKAGE.. A POPULAR MARKET VARIETY, (PRE-1880), PRODUCTIVE, AND EASY TO GROW. SKIN IS PURPLE-WHITE. $70.00 DELIVERED BY PRIORITY MAIL, INCLUDING SHIPPING & HANDLING. MO. SALES TAX 6.975%
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GREEN VEGETABLE-HERB SEED KIT THIS SEED KIT INCLUDES MARY'S HOMESTEAD GARDENING & HOMESTEADING GUIDE HANDBOOK. 6 PACKAGES OF GREEN VEGETABLES AND HERBS THAT ARE VERY NUTRITIOUS AND DELICIOUS! BEANS OLD HOMESTEAD (KENTUCKY WONDER POLE ) BEANS. 65 DAYS, 40 seeds This is a old heirloom from the 1800s. It has been very popular for many years. This is our favorite. PEPPER CALIFORNIA WONDER. This is a excellent green bell pepper, nice flavor. 50 seeds SWISS CHARD Fordhook Giant chard. This vegetable has large green leaves and white stems. We grow it in th e garden in the spring and the fall. Chard has stems that can be used like celery. 150 seeds CHIVES Chives-common. Chives has a wonderful, mild onion flavor. It has the flavor of onions and is from the onion family. 40 seeds BASIL GENOVESE BASIL. The famous Italian heirloom is very popular with many cooks. I am Italian and I have to have it in summer and winter. I could not live without it! 40 seeds PARSLEY HAMBURG ROOTED PARSLEY. This heirloom dates to the pre-1600s. It is delicious and so are the leaves. 40 seeds $18.00, INCLUDING SHIPPING & HANDLING. MO. SALES TAX 6.975%.
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THE BOUNTIFUL CONTAINER BY R.M. NICHOLS MCGEE AND M STUCKEY With a few exceptions, everything edible that is grown in the ground can be successfully raised in a container. This is the book for folks without garden space, or whose physical challenges make container gardening the best option. Covers vegetables, herbs, fruit and edible flowers. With information on what kinds of containers to use, soil mixes, plant combinations, and recipes. A fine gift for someone who does not have a traditional garden but dreams of home-grown food ! We grow a large garden but we have many containers that we plant vegetables and herbs also. We use these container pots as a backup as sometime a crop is short on yield or the weather ruins the plants. We bring the pots in the house in the fall and we grow many herbs and vegetables in the house all winter until we can put them out in the spring. This is our favorite that we recommend for the URBAN HOMESTEADERS! 431 PAGES PRICE: $17.95 PLUS 6.95 S & H. MO. SALES TAX 6.975%.
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HERB SEED KIT, OUR NUMBER THREE SALE FOR YOUR HERB GARDENING AND DRYING YOUR HERBS FROM YOUR GARDEN THIS # 2 HERB- SALE- KIT INCLUDES 6 PACKAGES OF HERBS, AND MARY'S HOMESTEAD GARDENING & HOMESTEADING GUIDE HANDBOOK. THERE IS MANY RECIPES AND TIPS FOR GROWING AND HARVESTING HERBS ! ALL HERB PACKAGES HAVE 40 SEEDS IN EACH. DILL DILL-BOUQUET. Best sown in place in mid-spring. Surface-sow, barely cover. Annual, often self-sows. WAYS TO USE DILL ARE: Eggs, stews and seafood, best compliments tomatoes, cabbage and cucumber. BASIL GENOVESE BASIL. The famous Italian is very popular with many chiefs and cooks. Basil grows in zones 4-10 , needs heat and full sun. I really baby my basil. I do not put it our in the garden until I am very sure the ground is the correct temperature. The temperature of the ground should be at 60 degrees. Basil needs lots of water. Basil is good for tomatoe dishes and many fine Italian recipes. CHIVES CHIVES-COMMON. Wonderful, mild onion flavor. These long thin chives are excellent many meals, great raw or cooked. Lavender flowers. PARSLEY ROOT 2 PACKAGES OF PARSLEY-HAMBURG ROOTED. PARSLEY- HAMBURG ROOTED. This heirloom dates to the pre--1600s and is grown for its large roots that make soups and stews. The roots are delicious in mashed potatoes and they have a flavor like carrots and celery. The greens are also delicious.
THYME THYME-FRENCH SUMMER. A very aromatic French variety, not winter hardy. We bring it in the house under the lights. When we grow it in front of the house and use it as our landscaping for our home, it sometimes comes back if we have a mild winter. If you save seeds from the heirloom seeds you will always have seeds. NOW ON SALE : HERB SEED KIT BUY NOW: $16.95 , INCLUDING SHIPPING & HANDLING. YOU SAVE $3.05, MO.SALES TAX 6.975%.
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