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Papaver rhoeas - Flowers are a soft palette of grey, lavender and lilac. Unique and eye catching, every visitor to the farm was struck by them. Ann...

Our own strain of hardy, short season peanut. I started growing them in 2009, planting Valencia peanuts sourced from southern Ontario (where peanut...

New for 2024 - Zinnia elegans - Tall plants with abundant blooms. All the versions of pink your tender heart desires. 30 seeds Grown by Twisted Brook

The pepper previously known as Yankee Bell; Steph Warr has been growing this one for so many years here in Atlantic Canada, we figured a rebranding...

Rare heirloom from Afghanistan. Quite early producing, this stocky pale coloured eggplant is best eaten when still pale green, at which point the c...

New for 2024 - Splendid oak-leaf spinach with burgundy red stems and veins. Visually wonderful. Very cold hardy, like most spinach they do best wit...

Centaurea cyanus - Silvery foliage and an abundance of dark and lacy purple-black flowers. Edible flowers, cut-flower or as a dye plant for foods o...

Nigella sativa - Not a true cumin, but rather a close relative to Love in the Mist. Beautiful and ornate flowers are followed by pods of aromatic b...

C. moschata - A deep-orange, hazelnut-rich delight. A cousin of the butternut, these Japanese squash are a favourite with market gardeners for reli...

Fast growing, nitrogen-fixing tree with one of the hardest, most rot-resistant woods in North America. Black Locust fence posts can last for decade...

Papaver somniferum - Long and frilly petals of deep dark purple. Almost peony-like in appearance. 100+ seeds  Grown by Annapolis Seeds

New for 2024 - Juglans nigra - Valued for their nuts as well as their dark lustrous wood. Native across the deciduous woodlands of the eastern US, ...

Bupleurum rotundifolium - Bright green flowers and lush foliage. Beautiful addition to flower beds, and the long stems are perfect for cut arrangem...

Early and abundant harvests of small grey-speckled beans. Self supporting bush plants which send out half-runners; they'll tangle together but stak...

Large ruffled heads of crisp, crunchy red and green blushed leaves. This French heirloom is excellent for cut and come again harvests, or for cutti...

Sweet and crispy sugar snap pods. Produced abundantly on compact 2-3' vines. 30-40 seeds (12 g) -Grown by Twisted Brook

These ones are dangerous! The thin, tapered, slightly crooked red peppers are very hot. They dry easily for cooking. 20 seeds -Grown by Yonder Hill...

Allium schoenoprasum - A must have for any herb garden. Chives are carefree perennials, once established they need very little attention. Cut the l...

Medium sized yellow storage onion. One of the most popular open-pollinated onions for good reason; they're vigourous, flavourful and extremely good...

New for 2024 - Coreopsis tinctoria - 2 foot tall bushy annual plants utterly covered in dark red blooms. Great for containers and small spaces. The...

Lavandula angustifolia - Hardy strain of this most aromatic herb. Low growing perennial, with abundant blue flowers. Bee favourite! Native to the M...

Thymus vulgaris - Short spreading plants, with upright stems reaching about 12" high. Use either fresh or dried to flavour cooking. Not only a culi...

Dysphania ambrosioides - This distinctive herb is popular in Mexican and Central American cuisine. Fresh or dried leaves can be added to flavour so...

Rare Italian variety from the Seeds of Diversity Seed Bank. Supremely vigorous tall vines with stripe-y purple pods and pretty striped beans. Delic...

The flavourful Italian flat leaf type ideal for seasoning. Abundant long stems and dark green leaves that are easy to harvest. Hardy biennial, the ...

Allium cepa var. aggregatum - An excellent keeper with red skins. French Shallots are the onion of choice at Yonder Hill Farm. Hardy and drought re...

From the Seeds of Diversity Canada Seed Bank, to Twisted Brook Farm. Gallo Plum is a tall, prolific beauty. Later than some to reach fruition, but ...

Liatris spicata – aka Dense Blazing Star. Showy, feathery purple flower spikes, beloved by butterflies. About 3' in height. Blooms long into the su...

Holy inflorescence! This dramatic dwarf tomato plant is a sturdy stalk topped with a crown of flowers that continues to bloom until frost. Endless ...

New for 2024 - Ancient and truly unique tree. Ginkgo will grow into a large and stately tree, given time and space. When grown from seed, you'll ge...

Lycium barbarum - Hardy shrub native across much of Eurasia. 5-8' tall with long thornless flexible branches. Purple flowers are followed by bright...

New for 2024 - Vining plants with vibrant golden flowers. All parts of the plant are edible, with a bright peppery taste. We enjoy scattering the f...

Brassica rapa - Rare variety back from the brink, this turnip is a favourite for winter storage. Thin gold skin with finely textured golden flesh. ...

New for 2024 - C. pepo - Golden wonderfruit! Produces an abundance of multipurpose golden zucchini. They're good picked young and tender as a summe...

(Pole Bean) - Long, flat, golden-yellow pods which are so tender and sweet it's hard to get them out of the garden uneaten! The prolific vines will...

Phaseolus coccineus - Truly gigantic white beans. They swell up even more when cooked, becoming soft clouds which basically fill a whole spoon. Tal...

A productive variety great for fresh eating as well as freezing. 4 inch green pods filled with plump, sugary sweet peas. Plants are fairly compact,...

C. moschata - Amazing green-fleshed fruit. One of our favourite squash for flavour; sweet and fruity (reminiscent of honeydew) with firm, silky tex...

Viola tricolor - aka; Wild Viola, Johnny-jump-up. Annual wildflower native to Europe. This much loved flower has the habit of popping up in odd cor...

Emelia coccinea - Clusters of small pompon flowers perched atop wiry stems. I thought the rich-orange of the blossoms contrast nicely with the gree...

We love these ones! 4-5” fruit with hin walls, starting green and ripening to red. Just a little bit of heat. Famous for pickling and preserving. 2...

Polygonum tinctorium - The northern climate source of indigo dye. Grown for centuries in China and Japan, they also thrive in Nova Scotia. Fast gro...

aka; Khorasan Wheat, Long Grain Polish Wheat. Tall plants with plump seed heads. Extra large golden brown kernels, twice the size of regular wheat....

(Bush Bean) Medium sized round pinto beans on half-runner plants. Plants will vine a few feet, but I've found staking to be not needed. Productive ...

Satureja hortensis - From the village of Bhamdoun in the mountains of Lebanon. These seeds were gifted to me in 2017 by Niki Jabbour, whose mother ...

Monarda citriodora - (aka; Lemon Mint) Annual. The young leaves make a lovely tea. Tall tiered spikes of lavender-pink are incredibly aromatic and ...

(Bush Bean) - All my market gardener friends were raving about the Lewis Bean, so I was happy when I heard Steph grew it as a seed crop last year. ...

Also known as Malawi Bean. These 6 foot tall vines bear small pods filled with small green jewel-like beans. They dry down to crisp dry pods that a...