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CROP	VARIETIES			PLANTING DATES
ARTICHOKE	Green Globe (B,N,P,PT,RC,SB,TM) Imperial Star (S) (from seed in spring)			Dec to Apr (Crown or plants)
ASPARAGUS	Glen Smith, Greenwich, Mary Washington, UC 72 (Seed or Crown) 500wUC 157 (B,B,SB,TM)			Sept thru Feb
BEETS	Albina Verdura (CG, SB,TM), Chioggia (CG,J,PT,SB,S), Dwergina (CG,J), Golden (AL,B, N, SB,S), Replata (CG,TM), Sangria(S)			Feb thru August (Seed)
BROCCOLI	De Cicco (J), Goliath (B), Green Comet (B,P,PT,TM), Green Duke, Mercedes (S), Minaret (C, S), Packman (J,N,P,PT), Premium Crop (B,J,N,P,PT,S), Waltham 29 (ALS,SB) Genji (J)			Feb, March, July, August (Seed), Sept (Transplants)
BRUSSEL SPROUTS	Jade Cross (B,J,N,PT) Long Island, Improved (N)			Feb or Aug (Seed)
CABBAGE	Copenhagen Market (B,SB),Earliana (B) Grenadier (S), Golden Acre (ALS,SB, TM), Ruby Ball Hybrid(PT), Scarlet O'Hara (S)			Feb thru Apr and July or Aug (Seed)
CARROTS	A-Plus 284 (B,P,PT) Chantenay (B,BG,N,P,S, SB,TM), Danvers (AL,S,B,SB), Kundulus (P,N), Lindoro 5570 Market Paris Market Minicor (C,S), Nantes Tiptop (S), Round Paris			Apr, May, and Sept (Seed)
CAULIFLOWER	Italian Purple (N), Montano (S), Snowball (ALS,B,PT, RC,SB)			Feb, Mar and July, Aug (Seed) Sept (Transplants)
CHARD	Argentata (S), Fordhook Giant(AL,S, PT,RC,SB) Paros (S), Rhubarb Chard (AL,PT,S, SB,TM) Bright Lights or Rainbow (many)			Year round (Seed or Transplants)
GARLIC	California Early (PV) California Late (PV)			Oct thru Jan
KOHLRABI	Early Purple Vienna (AL, S,B,CG,SB), Kolibri Purple(S), Waldemar (S) White Vienna (ALS,B,BG,CG,PT,SB,N)			Feb thru April and August, Sept (Seed)
LETTUCE	Black- Seeded Simpson(Many), Canasta (J), Capitane (S), Jericho (S), Juliet (S), Marvel of Four Seasons (B,CG, PT,RC, SB,S) Nevada (S), Oakleaf (ALS,CG,J,N,PT, RC,SB,S), Prizehead (ALS,CG, RC,SB)Red Salad Bowl(B,CG, J,PT), Romance (S), Nancy (J) Rosa (head) (CG,), Salad Bowl, (ALS, B, BG, CG, J, N, P, PT, SB), Sangria (J), Tania (HS), Verano (S)			Feb, March, and August, September (Seed or Transplants)
MUSTARD	Florida Broadleaf (SB) Southern Giant Curled (P,SB) Giant Asian Red (S) Mizuna (AL,CG,N, SB,S)			Feb, March, and August, Sept (Seed)
ONION, BULB	Early Yellow Globe(AL,B,PT), Yellow Sweet Spanish (B,P,RC) Granex (Maui type) (P) Granal (Maui type), Grano, Stockton Yellow Globe(L) Stockton Red (L) Fiesta Hybrid (P), White Sweet Spanish (B,PT)			Feb, March, and Oct, Nov (Seed) (Timing is critical!!!)
ONION, GREEN BUNCHING	White Knight (Loc), White Lisbon (BG) Southport White Globe (BG,PT,RC,SB) White Sweet Spanish (PT,St)			Jan, Feb (Seed), Mar,Apr (Sets)
PEAS	Dwarf Grey Sugar(edible podded) (ALS,B,RC,SB), Dwarf White, SugarHoney Pod (TM) Maestro (B,J,P), Mammoth Melting (ALS,B,RC,SB), Oregon Sugar Pod(ALS,B, SB) (edible podded)Rembrandt, Super Sugar Mel(PT,S)			July thru Sept and Feb, March
POTATO	Bintje (R,SB), Caribe (RSP,PT,S), Desiree' (R), Green Mountain (PT,R) German Yellow (R), Katahdin (PT,R), Purple Chief (R), Rose Finn Apple (R), Yukon Gold(B,J,PT,RS,SB)			Plant seed potato in mid Jan-Mar
SPINACH	America (SOC), Bloomsdale (AL,B,N,P, PT,RC,SB) Giant Nobel (SB)Longstanding, New Zealand (AL,B,BG,N,PT,SB,RC) (summer substitute) Tyee F1(B,J,PT)			Sept thru April (Seed)
TURNIPS	De Milan (S), Market Express (J,S), Scarlet Queen (P) White Lady (P)			Aug, Sept. and Feb-April

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VEGETABLE SEED SOURCES
(AL) Abundant Life Seeds (Top of Page)
P.O. Box 772, Port Townsend, WA 98368
(206) 385-5660

(B) W. Atlee Burpee & Co
300 Park Ave, Marminster, PA 18991-001
(215) 674-9633

(BG) Bountiful
Gardens
19550 Walker Road, Willits, CA 95490

(CG) The Cook's Garden
P.O. Box 535, Londonperry, VT 95148
(802) 824-3400

(HF) Henry Fields
415 N. Burnett, Shenendoah, Iowa 51602

(HS) Harris Seeds (Top of Page)
PO Box 22960, Rochester, NY 14692-2960

(J) Johnny's Selected Seeds
Foss Hill Road, Albion, Maine 04910 USA
(207) 437-4301

(Jun) Jung Seeds & Nursery
335 S. High St., Randolph, WI 53957

(L)
Lockhart Seed
PO Box 1361, Stockton, CA 95205 (209) 466-4401

(N) Nichols Garden Nursery, Inc
1190 North Pacific Hwy, Albany, Oregon 97321
(503) 928-9280

(P) Park Seed Co
Cokesbury Road, Greenwood, SC 29647-0001
(803) 223-7333

(PT) Pine Tree Garden Seeds (Top of Page)
Route 100, New Glouster, ME 10260

(PV) Peaceful Valley Farm Supply
PO Box 2209, Grass Valley, CA 95945
(916) 272-4769, Fax (916-272-4794

(RC) The Redwood City Seed Co
P.O. Box 361, Redwood City, CA 94064 
(415) 325-SEED

(R) Ronniger's Seed Potatoes
Star Route, Moyie Springs, Idaho 83845
(208) 267-7938

(S) Shepherd's Garden Seeds
6116 Highway 9, Felton, CA 95018, Phone (408) 335-5311

(SOC) Seeds of Change  (Top of Page)
621 Old Santa Fe Trail #10, Santa Fe, NM 87501

(St) Stokes Seeds
PO Box 548, Buffalo, NY 14240

(Ti) Otis
Twilley Seed Co.
PO Box 65, Trevose, PA 19053-0065

(TG) Tomato Growers Supply Co
P.O. Box 2237, Fort Myers, FL 33902

(TM) Thompson & Morgan
P.O. Box 1308, Jackson, NJ 08527
(908) 363-2225

Please note: Seed Savers' Exchange (SS) is a wonderful source of heirloom and unusual vegetable seeds. You can find out about becoming a member and helping to grow and save valuable open pollinated vegetable varieties by writing to them at RT 3, Box 239, Decorah, Iowa 52101.

Revised: Feb-2000