If it tastes good, it is good.: Seeds Archives

Planting 4/1/12

Variety	Producer	Heirloom/Organic
Schronce's Deep Black Peanut	Southern Exposure	O
Black Turtle Bean	Southern Exposure	O
Queen Eye Blackeye Pea	Southern Exposure	X
Calico Crowder Pea	Southern Exposure	H/O
Alabama Red Okra	Southern Exposure	H/O
Lemon Pickling Cucumber	Southern Exposure	H/O
Rosita Eggplant	Southern Exposure	H/O
Sandwich Island Mammoth Salsify	Southern Exposure	H/O
Hill Country Heirloom Red Okra	Southern Exposure	H/O
Catskill Long Island Improved Brussels Sprouts	Southern Exposure	X
Rouge Vif D'Etampes Pumpkin	Southern Exposure	O
Cossack Pineapple Ground Cherry	Southern Exposure	O
Bhut Jolokia Pepper	Plant World Seeds	X
Erlene's Green Cotton	Southern Exposure	H/O
Black Futsu Squash	Plant World Seeds	X
North Georgia Candy Roaster Squash	Southern Exposure	H
Ashe County Pimento	Southern Exposure	H/O
Golden Pearls Berry	Plant World Seeds	X
Cajun Jewel Okra	Southern Exposure	H/O
Black Amber Cane Sorghum	Southern Exposure	H/O
Tan Cheese Pumpkin	Southern Exposure	H/O
Japanese Black Trifele	Southern Exposure	H
Black Plum Tomato	Southern Exposure	H/O
Fife Creek Cowhorn Okra	Southern Exposure	H

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Planting 7/11/09

Spilanthes / Paracress - Nichols	Summer Savory - Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds	Coriander - Sgaravatti
Salad Burnet - Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds	Green Purslane - Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds	Cumin - Nichols
Vanilla Grass - Thyme Garden	Wormwood - Seed Savers	Prezzemolo Gigante - La Semiorto Sementi
Culantro Eryngium - Nichols	Papaloquelite (Summer Cilantro) - Nichols	Sesame Bene - Nichols
Chervil - Page's Seeds	Cilantro - Nichols	Fenugreek
Caraway - Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds	Hungarian Breadseed Poppy - Renee's Garden	(Old Chives) Chinese Flowering Leek - K-Jay

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Seeds -- Cucurbits

	Type	Name	Producer	H	O
1	Squash	Butternut	Seeds of Change		Y
2	Squash	Spaghetti	Seeds of Change	Y	Y
3	Squash	Yellow Crookneck	Seeds of Change	Y	Y
4	Squash	Buttercup	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
5	Squash	White Bush Scallop	Fort Berthold
6	Squash	Spaghetti	Fort Berthold
7	Gourd	Balsam Pear Bitter Gourd	Evergreen Y.H.
8	Gourd	White Gourd (Winter Melon)	Evergreen Y.H.
9	Gourd	Bitter Gourd (White Bitter Melon)	Evergreen Y.H.
10	Squash	Italian Largo	Conway
11	Zucchini	Garden Spineless F1 Hybrid	Page's Seeds
12	Squash	Tardiva Di Napoli	Bavicchi
13	Gourd	Birdhouse Gourd	Ferry Morse	Y
14	Watermelon	Allsweet	Ferry Morse
15	Watermelon	Moon & Stars	Seeds of Change	Y	Y
16	Watermelon	Red Seeded Citron	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
17	Watermelon	Small Shining Light	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
18	Melon	Sharlyn Honeydew	Seeds of Change		Y
19	Melon	Ananas D'Amerique A Chair Verte	D. Landreth	Y
20	Pumpkin	Jack Be Little	Fort Berthold
21	Pumpkin	Small Sugar	Seeds of Change	Y	Y
22	Pumpkin	Casper	Page's Seeds
23	Pumpkin	Early Sugar or Pie	NK Lawn & Garden Co.

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H = Heirloom O= Organic

That's the key to the chart below.

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Seeds -- Tomatoes 2

	Type	Name	Producer	H	O
26	Red	Striped Stuffer	Burpee's Heirlooms	Y
27	Red	Mortgage Lifter	Burpee's Heirlooms	Y
28	Yellow Cherry	Yellow Pear	Burpee's Heirlooms	Y
29	Red	Rutgers	Valley Greene	Y
30	Red Cherry	Cherry	Valley Greene	Y
31	Red	Brandywine	Ferry Morse	Y
32	Red	Brandywine	Renee's Garden	Y
33	Red	Marvel Stripe	Renee's Garden	Y
34	Yellow	Yellow Pear	Harvest Moon Farms	Y	Y
35	White	Great White Tomato	Amishland Heirloom Seeds	Y
36	Green Tomatillo	Lutzert Tomatillo	Amishland Heirloom Seeds	Y
37	Golden	Old German	Harvest Moon Farms	Y	Y
38	Red	Pomodoro	Franchi
39	Purple	Cherokee Purple	Amishland Heirloom Seeds	Y

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Seeds -- Tomatoes 1

	Type	Name	Producer	H	O
1	Red Plum	San Marzano	Plantation
2	Red	Silvery Fir	Seeds of Change	Y	Y
3	Black	Black Krim	Botanical Interests	Y
4	Black Cherry	Black Cherry	Victory Seed Co.	Y
5	Red Cherry	Riesentraube	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
6	Red Plum	Opalka	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
7	Red Cherry	Cherry Roma	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
8	Red Plum	Amish Paste	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
9	Black	Black from Tula	Seed Savers Exchange	Y	Y
10	Purple Plum	Purple Russian	Seed Savers Exchange	Y	Y
11	White	White Beauty	Seed Savers Exchange	Y	Y
12	Red Cherry	Velvet Red	Seed Savers Exchange	Y	Y
13	Red Plum	Martino's Roma	Seed Savers Exchange	Y	Y
14	Purple	Cherokee Purple	Seed Savers Exchange	Y	Y
15	Yellow Plum	Cream Sausage	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
16	Yellow Cherry	Blondkopfchen	Seed Savers Exchange	Y	Y
17	Yellow Pear	Beam's Yellow Pear	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
18	Green Cherry	Green Grape	Seed Savers Exchange	Y	Y
19	Purple Tomatillo	Purple	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
20	Green	Aunt Ruby's German Green	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
21	Yellow	Wapsipinicon	Seed Savers Exchange	Y	Y
22	Brown Cherry	Brown Berry	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
23	Yellow Cherry	Yellow Pear Cherry	Seeds of Change	Y	Y
24	Yellow	Yellow Perfection	Seeds of Change	Y	Y
25	Yellow	Garden Peach	Seeds of Change	Y	Y

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Seeds -- Herbs 3

	Type	Name	Producer	H	O
51	Parsley	Mitsuba, San ye quin, San ip / Japanese Wild Parsley	Botanical Interests
52	Perilla	Purple Zi Su Perilla / Shiso	Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.	Y
53	Poppy Seed	Hungarian Breadseed Poppy	Renee's Garden
54	Purslane	Green Purslane	Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.	Y
55	Rosemary	Rosemary	Hart's Seeds
56	Rosemary	French Rosemary	Lake Valley Seed
57	Sage	Green Culinary Sage	Seed Savers Exchange	Y	Y
58	Sage	Broad Leaf	Ferry Morse
59	Sage	Clary Sage	Botanical Interests
60	Savory	Winter Savory	Nichols Garden Nursery
61	Savory	Summer Savory	Page's Seeds	Y
62	Savory	Summer Savory	Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.	Y
63	Sesame	Sesame Bene	Nichols Garden Nursery
64	Stevia	Stevia	Nichols Garden Nursery
65	Stevia	Stevia	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
66	Stinging Nettle	Stinging Nettle	The Thyme Garden
67	Tarragon	Russian	Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.	Y
68	Thyme	Thyme	Seed Savers Exchange	Y	Y
69	Vanilla Grass	Vanilla Grass	The Thyme Garden

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Seeds -- Herbs 2

	Type	Name	Producer	H	O
26	Dill	Mammoth Long Island	Valley Greene	Y
27	Dill	Vierling	Nichols Garden Nursery
28	Dill	Grandma Einck's	Seed Savers	Y
29	Dill	Dukat	Botanical Interests
30	Erba Stella	Buck's Horn	Franchi
31	Fennel	Finocchio Firenze	Plantation
32	Fennel	Wild Fennel	Franchi
33	Fenugreek	Fenugreek	?
34	Horehound	Horehound	Victory Seed Company
35	Lavender	Munstead	NK Lawn & Garden
36	Lavender	English Lavender	Seed Savers	Y
37	Lemongrass	East Indian	The Thyme Garden
38	Marshmallow	Marshmallow	Nichols Garden Nursery
39	Marjoram	Marjoram Max	Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.	Y
40	Mint	Spearmint	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
41	Mint	Herbal Spearmint	K-Jay International Co.
42	Mint	Lemon Mint	Nichols Garden Nursery
43	Oregano	Oregano	Ferry Morse
44	Oregano	Italian	Plantation
45	Oregano	True Greek	Nichols Garden Nursery		Y
46	Oregano	Oregano	NK Lawn & Garden		Y
47	Parsley	Prezzemolo Gigane	Le Semiorto Sementi
48	Parsley	Italian	Ferry Morse
49	Parsley	Extra Triple Curled	Ferry Morse	Y
50	Parsley	Green River	Botanical Interests

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Seeds -- Herbs 1

	Type	Name	Producer	H	O
1	Anise	Anise	Hart's Seeds
2	Anise	Anise	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
3	Anise	Anise	Victory Seed Co.
4	Burnet	Pimpinella / Garden Burnet	Franchi
5	Burnet	Salad Burnet	Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.	Y
6	Caper	Caper	Franchi
7	Caraway	Caraway	Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.	Y
8	Chervil	Brussels Winter	Southern Exposure Seed Exchange
9	Chervil	Chervil	Page's Seeds
10	Chives	Chives	NK Lawn & Garden		Y
11	Chives	Garlic Chives	Ferry Morse		Y
12	Chives	Chinese Leek Flower / Flowering Chives	K-Jay International Co.
13	Chives	Chinese Leek / Chive	Evergreen
14	Chives	Herb Small Fennel	K-Jay International Co.
15	Cilantro	Santo Cilantro	Harvest Moon Farms
16	Cilantro	Cilantro / Coriander	Ferry Morse	Y
17	Cilantro	Cilantro / Coriander	Nichols Garden Nursery
18	Cilantro	Papaloquelite Summer Cilantro	Nichols Garden Nursery
19	Coriander	Coriander	Sgaravatti
20	Coriander	Chinese Parsley	Evergreen
21	Coriander	Lemon	Mr. Fothergill's
22	Cress	Spilanthes / Paracress	Nichols Garden Nursery
23	Cress	Common Cress	Franchi
24	Culantro	Culantro Eryngium	Nichols Garden Nursery
25	Cumin	Cumin	Nichols Garden Nursery

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Seeds -- Basil 2

	Type	Name	Producer	H	O
26	Basil	Mrs. Burns' Lemon	Harvest Moon Farms
27	Basil	Lemon	The Cook's Garden
28	Basil	Lemon	Page's Seeds
29	Basil	Lime	Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.	Y
30	Basil	Red Rubin	The Cook's Garden
31	Basil	Red Rubin	Conway
32	Basil	Greek Mini	Botanical Interests		Y
33	Basil	Verde a Piccole Foglie	Franchi
34	Basil	Tulsi or Sacred	Nichols Garden Nursery
35	Basil	Magical Michael	Nichols Garden Nursery
36	Basil	Clove	Nichols Garden Nursery
37	Basil	Lettuce Leaf	Ferry Morse
38	Basil	Green Ruffles	The Cook's Garden
39	Basil	Serata	The Thyme Garden
40	Basil	Spicy Globe	Hart's
41	Basil	Osmin	The Thyme Garden
42	Basil	Arrat	The Thyme Garden
43	Basil	Baja	The Thyme Garden
44	Basil	East Indian	The Thyme Garden
45	Basil	Blue Spice	The Thyme Garden
46	Basil	New Guinea	The Thyme Garden

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Seeds -- Basil 1

	Type	Name	Producer	H	O
1	Basil	Napoletano Bolloso	Nichols Garden Nursery
2	Basil	Grandi Foglie Valentino	La Semiorto Sementi
3	Basil	Italian Sweet Basilico Dolce	Plantation
4	Basil	Genovese	Plantation
5	Basil	DiGenova	The Thyme Garden
6	Basil	Genovese	Ferry Morse
7	Basil	Nufar Genovese	Nichols Garden Nursery		Y
8	Basil	Sweet	Valley Greene	Y
9	Basil	Sweet	Hart's
10	Basil	Sweet Genovese	The Cook's Garden
11	Basil	Purple	Ferry Morse
12	Basil	Dark Purple Opal	Ferry Morse
13	Basil	Opal	The Cook's Garden
14	Basil	Purple Ruffles	The Thyme Garden
15	Basil	Basilico Violetto	Franchi
16	Basil	Chinese	K-Jay International Co.
17	Basil	Thai	Seed Savers	Y
18	Basil	True Thai / Siam	Renee's Garden
19	Basil	Thai	Harvest Moon
20	Basil	Oriental/Thai (Hung Que)	Evergreen Y.H. Enterprises
21	Basil	Cinnamon	Ferry Morse
22	Basil	Cinnamon	Harvest Moon Farms
23	Basil	Cinnamon	NK Lawn & Garden
24	Basil	Cinnamon	Botanical Interests
25	Basil	Mexican Cinnamon Spice	Nichols Garden Nursery

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Seeds -- Peppers

	Type	Name	Producer	H	O
1	Pepper	Cyklon	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
2	Pepper	Garden Sunshine	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
3	Pepper	Alma Paprika	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
4	Pepper	Beaver Dam	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
5	Pepper	Chocolate Beauty	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
6	Pepper	Cal Wonder Bell Sweet Pepper	Seeds of Change	Y	Y
7	Pepper	Ancho / Poblano	Seeds of Change		Y
8	Pepper	Relleno	Seeds of Change		Y
9	Pepper	Purira	Seeds of Change		Y
10	Pepper	Pimiento L Sweet	Seeds of Change		Y
11	Pepper	Pimiento	Franchi
12	Pepper	Padron Piemento	Harvest Moon Farms
13	Pepper	Jalapeno	Fort Berthold Brand
14	Pepper	Red Cherry Hot	Fort Berthold Brand
15	Pepper	Chervena Chujski	D. Landreth Seed Co.	Y
16	Pepper	Pasilla Bajio	Botanical Interests
17	Pepper	Mix - Grand Bell	Plantation
18	Pepper	Cayenne	Plantation
19	Pepper	Serrano	Plantation
20	Pepper	Fushimi	Harvest Moon Farms
21	Pepper	Red Peter	Harvest Moon Farms
22	Pepper	Goat Horn Hot	K-Jay International Co.
23	Pepper	Thai Hot	Evergreen Y.H.
24	Pepper	Datil	?
25	Pepper	Suicide Golden Habanero	?

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Seeds -- Greens 2

	Type	Name	Producer	H	O
21	Mustard	Senape Bianca / White Mustard	Franchi
22	Rocket	Wild Rocket	Franchi
23	Rucola	Rocket Sprouts	Bavicchi
24	Lettuce	Tom Thumb	Seeds of Change	Y	Y
25	Lettuce	Wild Garden Chicory	Seeds of Change
26	Lettuce	Four Seasons	Seeds of Change	Y	Y
27	Lettuce	Mascara	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
28	Lettuce	Rossimo	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
29	Lettuce	Flame	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
30	Lettuce	Wild Arugula	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
31	Lettuce	Tennis Ball	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
32	Lettuce	Crisp Mint	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
33	Lettuce	Sunset	Seed Savers Exchange	Y
34	Lettuce	Black Seeded Simpson	Page's Seeds	Y
35	Lettuce	Parris Island Cos Romaine Type	Valley Greene	Y
36	Lettuce	Iceberg	American Seed
37	Lettuce	Little Gem	Johnsons
38	Lettuce Blend	Bon Vivant	Harvest Moon Farms
39	Lettuce Blend	French Mesclun	Plantation
40	Lettuce Blend	Italian Salad Blend	Plantation

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Seeds -- Greens 1

	Type	Name	Producer	H	O
1	Amaranth	Edible Amaranth White Leaf	K-Jay International Co.
2	Collards	Georgia Southern	Harvest Moon Farms
3	Chard	Mangold Witerbi	Seeds of Change		Y
4	Chard	Swiss Chard Rhubarb	?
5	Chard	Italian Silver Rib	Renee's Garden	Y
6	Kale	True Siberian	Seeds of Change
7	Kale	Chinese Golden Flower	K-Jay International Co.
8	Kale	Curly Kale	Bavicchi
9	Sorrel	Sorrel	Hart Seeds
10	Rape	Rape	Evergreen Y.H.
11	Chicory	Catalogna	Lake Valley Seed
12	Chicory	Rossa di Treviso	La Semiorto Sementi
13	Broccoli	Calabrese	D. Landreth	Y
14	Spinach	Spinach	Franchi
15	Spinach	Strawberry Spinach	?
16	Rapa	Sprouting Turnip Top	Franchi
17	Choi Sum	Dwarf	Evergreen Y.H.
18	Endive	Batavian Fullhearted Escarole	Page's Seeds	Y
19	Tatsoi	Rosette Greens	Seeds of Change		Y
20	Mizuna	Lyona	Lake Valley Seeds

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Seeds -- Medicinal Herbs

	Type	Name	Producer	H	O
1	Belladonna	Atropa Belladonna	Alchemy Works & Seeds
2	Black Hellebore	Helleborus Niger	Alchemy Works & Seeds
3	Black Nightshade	Solanum Nigrum	Alchemy Works & Seeds
4	Cat Grass	Erba Gatta	Sgaravatti
5	Cotton	Nankeen	Southern Exposure Seed Exchange
6	Earth Chestnut	Earth Chestnut	Nichols Garden Nursery
7	Echinacea	Purple Coneflower	Ferry Morse
8	Echinacea	Purple Coneflower	Botanical Interests
9	Fleabane	Fleabane	Nichols Garden Nursery
10	Hemlock	Poison Hemlock	Alchemy Works & Seeds
11	Henbane	Henbane	Alchemy Works & Seeds
12	Henna	Henna	The Thyme Garden
13	Mugwort	Artemesia Vulgaris	Nichols Garden Nursery
14	Sage	White Sage	Nichols Garden Nursery
15	Sage	Montana White	The Thyme Garden
16	Scopolia Root	Scopolia Carnolica	Alchemy Works & Seeds
17	St. John's Wort	St. John's Wort	Seeds of Change	Y	Y
18	St. John's Wort	St. John's Wort	Victory Seed Company
19	Valerian	Valerian	Southern Exposure Seed Exchange
20	Witch's Broom	Air Plant	Alchemy Works & Seeds
21	Wormwood	Artemesia Absinthium	Seed Savers Exchange	Y

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If it tastes good, it is good.

Kat Kinsman writes about food, mostly. Usually for CNN's Eatocracy.com. Formerly for AOL Food and Slashfood. She also occasionally writes for CNN Living and Travel and shows up on the TV and radio pretty much weekly.

April 01, 2012

Planting 4/1/12

March 29, 2012

Sometimes I yell on TV about seeds

July 11, 2009

Planting 7/11/09

April 05, 2009

Seeds -- Cucurbits

November 30, 2008

H = Heirloom O= Organic

Seeds -- Tomatoes 2

Seeds -- Tomatoes 1

November 29, 2008

Seeds -- Herbs 3

Seeds -- Herbs 2

Seeds -- Herbs 1

Seeds -- Basil 2

November 28, 2008

Seeds -- Basil 1

Seeds -- Peppers

Seeds -- Greens 2

Seeds -- Greens 1

November 16, 2008

Seeds -- Medicinal Herbs

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