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Blue Hopi Corn
Blue Hopi corn is a native American heirloom variety suited for organic cultivation due to its drought resistance and ability to grow in low-nitrogen soils.
Mammoth Dill
Mammoth Dill is a tall and productive variety that attracts beneficial insects to organic gardens, which is helpful for pest control and pollination.
Genovese Basil
Genovese Basil is a classic variety for organic pesto production, valued for its large, flavorful leaves and its resistance to many common herb pests.
Red Russian Kale
Red Russian Kale is cold-hardy and disease-resistant, often sweeter in flavor after a frost, which makes it ideal for organic cultivation in cooler climates.
Chioggia Beets
Chioggia Beets, with their distinctive red and white striped flesh, are sweet and grow well in organically enriched soils, making them popular for organic growers.
Buttercrunch Lettuce
Buttercrunch Lettuce is a heat-resistant variety which makes it a reliable choice for organic growers in warmer areas, and it has a buttery texture and sweet flavor.
Heirloom Tomatoes
Heirloom tomatoes are non-hybrid varieties that have been traditionally bred. They provide genetic diversity, uniquely flavored fruits, and adaptability to local conditions.
Danvers Carrots
Danvers Carrots are adaptable to a wide range of soils including heavy organic soils, are high yielding, and have a strong, sweet taste.
Black Beauty Eggplant
Black Beauty Eggplant is a classic variety that performs well in hot and humid conditions ideal for organic cultivation, providing glossy, deep purple fruits.
Waltham Butternut Squash
Waltham Butternut Squash is a winter squash known for its long storage life, disease resistance, and quality fruits, which makes it a staple for organic farming.
Clemson Spineless Okra
Clemson Spineless Okra is valued for its easy harvest and maintenance, it grows well in hot climates, making it suitable for organic cultivation in warmer regions.
Amish Snap Peas
Amish Snap Peas are an heirloom variety with resistance to fusarium wilt, they produce prolifically in organic conditions that foster good soil health.
Sungold Tomatoes
Sungold Tomatoes are cherished for their exceptionally sweet, golden cherry tomatoes. They thrive in organic systems with good air circulation and plenty of compost.
Bloomsdale Spinach
Bloomsdale Spinach is highly resistant to bolting and suitable for cool organic growing conditions, providing a continuous harvest of dense, crinkled leaves rich in nutrients.
Brandwine Tomatoes
Brandywine Tomatoes are a late maturing variety known for their exceptional flavor, which thrives in organic soil enriched with compost and requires minimal interventional treatments.
Cascadia Snap Peas
Cascadia Snap Peas are resistant to many common pea diseases and pests, making them a robust choice for organic vegetable gardens and they provide edible pods.
Dragon Carrots
Dragon Carrots are notable for their deep purple exterior and orange interior, high in antioxidants, and they do well in organic systems that employ crop rotation.
California Wonder Bell Peppers
California Wonder Bell Peppers are classic, easy-to-grow peppers ideal for organic gardens, offering a high yield and good disease resistance.
Scarlet Nantes Carrots
Scarlet Nantes Carrots are known for their sweet flavor and consistent quality. They do best in sandy or loamy soils which are often preferred in organic carrot cultivation.
French Breakfast Radishes
French Breakfast Radishes have a mild flavor and fast growth rate, making them a preferred choice for organic growers aiming for quick crop turnover and continuous planting.
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