Urban Harvest Organic Seeds
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Arugula Seeds
This spicy, cool weather green with its edible white flowers, is one of our favourite salad greens. You can even put it on your pizza or use it as a bed for grilled mushrooms. Harvest often to increase production. Full sun to part shade. 40 days. 1g / approximately 450 seeds.
Asian Salad Mix - Seeds
These Asian greens are tender when small or can be used for stir-fries when more mature. They perform well in the summer too as they are heat tolerant. Pick when a few inches tall and use in salads or a delicious stir fry. 2g Contains Arugula, Mizuna, Tatsoi, Red Kale, Chard, Mustard greens.
Baby Brassica Greens Mix - Seeds
"Bring on the Brassicas! From the homely turnip to stately chard and elegant watercress, this huge family of vegetables offers great taste, plenty of fibre and lots of cancer-fighting plant chemicals" - Canadian Health Mag. Our Brassica mix is a colourful combination of brassica greens that can be harvested between 3-6 weeks. Ideal for a stir-fry or those gardeners without the space for full sized broccoli and cabbage. Get you anti-oxidents in miniature form. They still pack a punch. Great for direct sowing in the ground or in containers. Contains Broccoli Raab, Cress, Red Kale, Chard, Baby Pak Choy, Arugula,Tatsoi, Mustard. Approximately 500 seeds.
Balcony Bounty Seed Collection
The Balcony Bounty contains the following seed packets: Early Wonder Tall Top Beet Blue Jay Bush Bean Tatsoi Spicy Globe Basil Czech Bush Tomato They are chosen for maximum bounty in smaller spaces and can be grown in the ground if available and also do very well in containers.
Basil Genovese Seeds
Genovese' is the Italian strain of basil often regarded as the best for pesto. Its large dark green leaves measure up to 2" (5cm) long. It grows to about 2' (60cm) in most gardens. Basil is a herb, though native to the Mediteranean, it still likes a bit of shade in the hottest part of the day. And oh the fragrance! Almost nothing else, except perhaps the smell of tomato leaves, conjures up summer for us. Full sun to part shade. Annual. 0.5g/Approximately 275 seeds
Basil Italian Large Leaf Seeds
These plants produce excellent yields of very flavorful and tender large 4" long medium dark green smooth leaves. Preferred by chefs because it is sweeter and less clove-like than other varieties. A very large leaf basil that will produce lots of fresh herb. Similar uses as Genovese, but with smoother leaves. Used fresh, or cooked in sauces, salads, and Italian dishes. Annual. Approximately 0.5g/approximately 300 seeds.
Basil Sacred Tulsi Seeds
Ocimum sanctum. Sacred or Holy bail is also known as Tulsi Basil. It has medium sized leaves with a very strong clove scent. It is an adaptogen in Ayurvedic medicine. It was also used by the Romans and Greeks as a medicinal herb. Used mostly as a tea, it has a very calming effect. According to information from GreenMed " Regular consumption of tulsi tea may therefore increase resistance to the harmful effects of ionizing radiation, in addition to being recommended as a good strategy to promote longevity and enhance physical and mental health." Seems like a cup of Holy Basil tea is not only delicious but very good for us too. It is the hardiest of the basils, even withstanding light frosts. This basil is grown in almost every temple and home garden in India and will delight you as you brush against it on your own garden walks. Wonderful nectar source for bees. Certified organic like all of our seeds. Annual but sometimes self-seeds. 1/6th g/Approximately 200 seeds.
Bean Blue Jay Seeds
Very rare bush snap bean that is quite productive. EXCELLENT flavoured snap and dried bean. Seed is Navy blue with beige markings, delightfully coloured seeds, 7 per pod. 60 days fresh 90 to dried stage. 16g/ approximately30 seeds. Rare Heirloom
Bean Marvel of Venice Seeds
Sweet, flat, yellow beans are ready to pick early in the season and continue to produce until frost on 7 foot tall vines. This Italian heirloom has 20-24 cm. long, 2 cm. wide beans and is a very vigorous producer. Not only is the colour a lovely addition to your garden and your plate but this bean has exceptional buttery flavour. 54 days 12.3g/35-40 seeds.
Bean Maxibel French Filet Seeds
French Filet bush bean with great flavour and tenderness. The beans are long and slender and best picked often for maximum yields. Easy to grow. Heirloom, 60-65 days, 15g/approximately 50 seeds.
Bean Northeaster Pole Seeds
This is the earliest maturing pole bean. Really delicious, rich and buttery 15 cm long and 2 cm wide beans stay sweet, tender and stringless. A great bean for northern gardens; they will keep producing until frost if picked often. 17.3g/approx. 30 seeds.
Beet Detroit Dark Red Seeds
This top bunching beet has unbeatable canning-pickling quality but great for fresh eating too. Detroit Dark Red Beets have strong flavor and intense bright crimson colour with a sweet taste. Tops make nutritious greens that are rich in vitamins A and C. 2.5 g/approximately 200 seeds
Broccoli di Ciccio Seeds
Brassica oleracea. This is a traditional Italian variety that produces 6-8 cm (3"-4") heads above the foliage, followed by side shoots. It has a long harvest period and is both good for spring or fall production. Full sun. Heritage variety. 1g/approximately 280 seeds
Carrot Scarlet Nantes Seeds
This blunt tip Heirloom carrot can be served as beautiful baby carrots or allowed to grow to full size. Very sweet. Keep damp till germination is well established. Stores well. Biennial.65-70 days 0.25g/Approximately 250 seed s.
Cherrybelle Radish Seeds
Raphanus sativus. These small red radishes are quick to produce. Munch away! Good for a children's garden too as they are fast to grow. All American Selection winner in 1949. 28 days 200 seeds