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Oblong, medium-sized fruit are red with wavy yellow stripes. Discovered by John Swenson from a chance cross in his garden between Antique Roman and...

Acmella oleracea - aka: Toothache Plant, Szechuan Buttons, Electric Daisy. Best known for their amazing tingly/numbing effects. Spilanthes is antib...

New for 2024 - Dianthus superbus - Wispy pink and white mix of spidery petalled blooms with grey-green foliage. Although they look delicate they ho...

C. pepo - Unique and diverse spaghetti squash, with both spaghetti and delicata ancestry. The strings have an extra rich sweet flavour, owing to th...

Very productive green soup pea, usually our highest yielding variety. The plants need good support as they can grow upwards of 5-6 feet. An old Que...

Hypericum perforatum - Bright and sunny medicinal perennial that thrives in the poorest of soils. Well known for it’s anti-depressant properties. T...

Selected in Maine by Will Bonsall for large edible seeds. This is the one you want for eating! These plants are a consistent size at around 5-6 fee...

Scabiosa stellata - aka; Pincushion Flower. Annual, with soft-purple blossoms followed by geometric papery seed heads. A beautiful addition to drie...

Very long and narrow purple eggplant with a fine thin skin and tender flesh. Classic Asian-type eggplant. Early, hardy and reliable. They produce w...

Grindelia squarrosa - aka Curlycap Gumweed. Biennial or short lived perennial, native to western North America. Yellow flowers atop 3' plants. Both...

Urtica dioica - One of my favourite wild edibles! Few things are as good as feasting on steamed nettles in spring, after a long winter with scarce ...

Smooth skinned, juicy, early Italian sweet pepper. Delicious fresh eating, and lends itself perfectly to stuffing and roasting. 25 seeds-Grown by...

The plants are fairly compact, reaching a maximum hight of 5-6 feet by the end of summer. Beautiful strawberry coloured cobs, although I'm afraid t...

Blitum capitatum - A curious annual member of the goosefoot family. The leaves are good in salads or eaten as a cooked green. The bright red berrie...

Xerochrysum bracteatum - Mixed colours (white, pink, yellow, red, purple) on 3-4' tall plants. Beautiful blossoms with unique papery petals, they h...

Beautiful red and yellow striped tomato. The fruit are shaped like bell peppers and are largely hollow for stuffing. Also great sliced in salads. 4...

Extra early-ripening small red tomato, among our very earliest. Stupice is a standout for short cool growing seasons. Potato-leaf variety with 2 in...

(Pole Bean) Beautiful deep-purple seeds resemble kernels of corn, totally unique. Grown for centuries by the Narragansett tribe of what is now Rhod...

Perfect sugar snaps on compact 3 foot vines. Among the earliest sugar snap peas to mature, they'll start a week or two sooner than Sugaree. All...

The elusive purple podded snap pea! Bred and selected for many years by Alan Kapuler of Peace Seeds. Less sugary sweet than the average green snap ...

We experimented with a number of new hot peppers the past few years. Sugar Rush Peach was definitely the standout! They mature from yellow to a lov...

A favourite. Developed by master plant breeder Dr. Alan Kapular of Oregon, as a public domain alternative to the patented Sugarsnap. Grows 6 feet o...

Satureja hortensis - A traditional favourite here in the Maritimes. It’s so fast and easy growing in our sometimes challenging climate, it’s easy t...

Solanum burbankii - A very interesting tomato relative, also known as Wonderberry. The plants grow to around knee height and produce an abundance o...

An open-pollinated selection of the popular hybrid. Tall plants with sweet golden-yellow cherries, they bear truss after truss through until the fr...

Gem-like red and yellow streaked cherry, colourful both inside and out. Sweet and tangy, these bumblebees are great eaten out of hand or halved in ...

Cosmos sulphureus - Planted in a row, the bushy plants grow into a 4-5' hedge covered in countless orange blossoms. Starts blooming in early summer...

A very sweet sunny cherry tomato. The mid-sized golden yellow fruit are produced in good sized trusses and are among the sweetest we’ve grown. Comp...

Thick serrated leaves that resemble wild arugula. Surrey is in fact a regular arugula (Eruca sativa), but it's spicier than most. Excellent market ...

Cucumis sativus - A very crisp, sweet, tender cucumber that grows about 16" long and stays quite thin. Great fresh or pickled, the fruits have smal...

Asclepias incarnata - Swamp Milkweed is the better behaved cousin of Common Milkweed. They don’t spread through rhizomes the way Common Milkweed d...

aka; Bishop’s Grey or Biskopens. Among the most productive of our dry peas. Beautiful reddish-purple seeds, I’ve never seen another pea quite like ...

Artemesia annua - aka; Sweet Wormwood. I first encountered this magically scented herb at the Common Ground Fair in Maine. Sweet Annie headdresses ...

Deliciously sweet and juicy red cherries, produced in profusion on tall vines. Out of all our indeterminate tomatoes, it's one of the earliest to m...

The classic basil for pesto, pasta sauce and all sorts of cooking. Vigourous plants, with relatively smooth green leaves. Keep the flowers pinched ...

Richly coloured chocolate brown sweet peppers. The compact plants are immensely productive, and thrive for us even during cool growing seasons. Swe...

Myrrhis odorata – Grows up to 3' with aromatic fern-like leaves and white flowers. The roots are sweet and can be used as a vegetable. Flowers and ...

New for 2024 - Big, heavy fruit with sweet+rosy-pink interior. A good keeper that we enjoyed right up until December. Although they were big fruits...

C. pepo - One of my personal favourites. Small, flattened squash (imagine a cross between delicata and acorn) produced very heavily on short vines....

Cucumis melo - An early maturing, cool climate adapted cantaloupe. Harvests begin in late August, we were picking dense fragrant orange fruits by t...

One of Yonder Hill's favourite peppers. Small, slightly flattened, thick-walled fruit are crispy and sweet. Super early to ripen; they start green ...

Medium sized fruit with golden/apricot flesh. Sweet and juicy, with a delicate fruity flavour. Early maturing and well suited for short season area...

An original Twisted Brook variety! 3' tall spidery vine with very few leaves, but an astounding cloud of blooms on long trusses. Sweet and firm tea...

Extremely early, sweet, red cherry with compact, horizontally growing plants. Ideal for hanging baskets or patio gardens, the vines only grow about...

Dianthus barbatus - Biennial, with attractive low growing foliage the first year, followed by clusters of multi-coloured blooms in year two. Shades...

Diplotaxis spp. - Chris from Yonder Hill says: When we grew our first garden in 2003, sylvetta arugula was included and we fell in love with the in...

Delicious and hardy winter leek well loved by northern gardeners and market farmers. Uniform, medium length white shafts and dark green leaves. The...

(Pole bean) - Long green pods produced in great abundance on tall vines. Tender and delicious even when the pods are fairly large. A good dual-purp...