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(Brassica oleracea) Hardy kale hailing from mid-coast Maine, with dark ruffled green leaves. Becoming especially sweet after a few fall frosts. Rel...

Barbarea verna - Hardy biennial salad green. Upland cress is a distinct species from garden cress. They form rosettes of broad spicy dark green lea...

Colourfully striped beefsteak; green, red, orange and yellow are streaked and blended together. Marbled flesh too! Large and often lumpy fruit, 5” ...

Meaning “Little Beak” in Portuguese, this is a unique variety from Brazil. Moderately hot, with lots of fruity flavour. The compact plants are grea...

Cichorium endivia and Cichorium intybus - A mix of cold hardy greens that are delicious raw as tender salad leaves or stir fried with lots of garli...

New for 2024 - Market gardener’s dream tomato. Prolific yields of big flavourful round red fruit. They handle well; won’t turn to tomato soup on th...

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...

The darkest tomato variety around. Dark anthocyanin pigmented skin covers almost the entire fruit, with only a small red patch on the bottom showi...

(Lens culinaris) Small, shiny black lentils, which resemble caviar when cooked. Especially high in protein. - Grow lentils similarly to peas; direc...

Large yields of dusky brown cherry tomatoes. Richly flavoured, sweet with more depth than most cherries. 30 seeds -Grown by Annapolis Seeds

Nigella sativa - Not a true cumin, but a close relative to Love in the Mist. Beautiful flowers are followed by pods of aromatic black seeds, which ...

New for 2024 - Sambucus canadensis - Black Elder is a beautiful bushy shrub valued for it's delicious and medicinal fruit. The large large white um...

Rudbeckia hirta - Hardy, native perennial, grows to about 3 feet tall and can thrive in poor dry rocky soils. Sunny yellow cone-shaped flowers bloo...

Unique soup pea, with a dark eye on the hilum (the spot where the pea attaches to the pod). One of the highest yielding dry peas I've grown. Tall p...

Dusky green/black fruit with exceptionally dry, sweet and silky orange flesh. Among my all-time favourite winter squash for flavour! Simply cut the...

Vigna mungo - aka: Urad Bean. Black seeded relative of the mung bean, this pulse has a prominent place in Indian farming and cuisine. High protein,...

Old fashioned biennial. Large rosettes in the first year followed by 6-7' tall stalks covered in jet-black single and double blooms. Goth gardener ...

2-3' tall bushy plants, with small round pods each containing 1 or 2 black seeds. Mainly grown as a dry pulse, but the plump green seeds are delici...

My favourite for sandwiches and greek salads, it's so flavourful and substantial. Large dusky fruit are often ribbed and no two are ever quite the ...

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...

Sorghum bicolor - Tall stalks which resemble corn, topped with heads of strikingly black grains. The whole plant is black-tinged; leaves, stalks an...

Brassica nigra - A distinct species from other mustards, this type is grown mainly for their pungent seeds. Cultivated for many millennia and used ...

(Pole bean) Beautiful black and grey speckled beans, produced on tall climbing vines. -Grown by Twisted Brook

Large, deep brown, pear-shaped fruit produced on 3 foot tall potato-leaf plants. Excellent flavour. 30 seeds-Grown by Annapolis Seeds

An extremely high yielder of crack-resistant, mahogany coloured 3" plum tomatoes. Makes a rich, flavourful dark brown sauce. 30 seeds-Grown by Anna...

Medium-sized, round, black tomato from Irkutsk, Russia, near Lake Baikal. Thrives in cool climates and rated as one of the very best for flavour. 3...

Plantago psyllium - Annual herb, native to the Mediterranean. Their seeds are the source of the fabled and famously soluble psyllium fibre. Can be ...

These gorgeous deep-brown fruit are juicy, sweet and deeply pleated and ruffled. They make beautiful sandwich slices or cook down into rich brown s...

Scorzonera hispanica - Lightly harvest the lettuce-like greens over the spring and summer and you can harvest the remarkable roots at the end of th...

Open heads of light-green, wavy leaves. One of the fastest growing varieties, sizing up earlier than most other lettuces. This popular heirloom was...

I'm happy to have discovered sesame these past few years. Beautiful and easy to care for plants, growing up to 3-4' tall in ideal conditions. By A...

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, ...

Beautiful medium sized fruit with dusky red and green-black stripes. Very rich flavour. Selected from a cross between Green Zebra and a black tomat...

Citrullus latanus - One of the earliest maturing watermelon varieties around. Developed in the 70’s by breeder Glenn Drowns to mature in his mounta...

This French heirloom is a favourite for winter storage. Blue-green leaves and thick stalks. 60+ seeds (0.25g)-Grown by Yonder Hill FarmYonder Hill ...

New for 2024 - Small yellow cherries produced in huge clusters, with 2 or 3 giant inflorescences per plant. Good flavour and notably little crackin...

(Half-runner Bean) Extremely pretty purple blushed beans. Soft and fine and perfect for baking. Quite rare. Productive vining plants, staking is op...

New for 2024 - Rare older strain from the Tennessee hills. The small seeds are pale with dark spots and streaks, with the occasional darker bean in...

Deep blue shoulders, golden underside. Juicy and good flavour. Distinctive curled leaves and calyx. 30 seeds-Grown by Annapolis Seeds

This is the corn that made me love sweet corn! Brilliant blue kernels. Sweet but not too sweet, with rich corn flavour. Kernels develop from white ...

(Bush Bean) Excellent eaten in the snap stage and also makes a beautiful dry bean (blue jay colours). Originally developed by Russ Crow in Michigan...

- Info on shipping: Liquid cultures can only be shipped when temperatures in transit are above freezing (to avoid them freezing in the mail). So we...

Phaseolus acutifolius - Tepary beans are a different species than the common bean (Phaseolus acutifolius, instead of Phaseolus vulgaris). An ancien...

B. oleracea - aka Chinese Broccoli - This one was a real highlight last season. The florets are incredibly tender and tasty, and so good raw they o...

New for 2024 - Gilia capitata - Soft ferny foliage topped by round lavender-blue flowers. Hardy fast growing annual, reaching about 24" tall. Nativ...

Verbena hastata - Medicinal perennial, native to meadows and prairies of central/eastern North America. Spikes of vibrant blue blossoms, 3-5' in he...

A blue cherry tomato! These prolific plants produced beautiful blue fruit by the truss-full, right up until first frost. Blue shoulders and deep re...

Sweet, gorgeous, tropical flavour. Elongated, striped and blushed gold and peach. This saladette tomato has a dedicated fan club. 25 seeds-Grown by...