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cucumbers
melons
watermelons
beans
corn

Plant Descriptions

Spring 2021

CUCUMBERS

BRISTOL

Standard dark green cucumber. Fruit averages 8" long with smooth skin.

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LEMON

Medium-sized light yellow cucumber. Round, crisp fruit - great for salads and slicing.

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MEXICAN GHERKIN

Very small round cucumber. Slightly citrus flavor, with small vines. Good for trellising.

STRIPED ARMENIAN

Long, thin green and white striped cucumber. Unique, with excellent flavor, fruits grow 8-18". Member of the melon family

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SUPREMO (PICKLING)

Dark green, classic pickle  shape. High yields. 

SUYO LONG (NISHIKI)

Long, thin dark green cucumber. Ribbed texture with small spines. Crisp, seedless, excellent crunch and flavor.

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UNAGI

Long, thin dark green cucumber. Smooth texture, crisp and flavorful. Similar to Tsuyataro.

MELONS

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CHARENTAIS

Medium-sized French melon. Smooth green-gray skin with firm orange flesh. Fragrant and delicious.

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CRENSHAW (LILLY)

Medium to large melon with smooth yellow skin and light orange flesh. Lilly varietal ripens early. Creamy and sweet.

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DOVE 

Small melon with subtle netting textured skin and pale orange fruit. Ripens early. Very sweet tropical flavor.

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GREEN NUTMEG

Small melon with netting textured skin and juicy green fruit. Flavorful, grows well in local climates.

HUEFARNO BLISS

Orange honeydew, sweet and delicious.

WATERMELONS

JUBILEE

Very large oblong watermelon, can grow up to 35 lb fruit. Light and dark green skin, with deep red flesh.

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SWEET DAKOTA ROSA

Medium-sized round watermelon, 5-15 lb fruits. Thin skin and very few small seeds.

WILSON'S SWEET

Medium-sized round watermelon, 5-15 lb fruits. Excellent sweet flavor.

BEANS

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KENTUCKY WONDER POLE BEAN

Popular heirloom pole bean. Pods grow up to 9" and are stringless when young. Can be used fresh, cooked, frozen or dried for shell beans.

MAXIBEL

Long elegant bush beans. Great flavor. Pods are sweet and tender when picked less than 3".

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MAXIBEL

Long elegant bush beans. Great flavor. Pods are sweet and tender when picked less than 3".

MAXIBEL

Long elegant bush beans. Great flavor. Pods are sweet and tender when picked less than 3".

CORN

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ALLURE

Bi-color synergistic corn. 8" ears with excellent flavor.

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GOLDEN BANTAM

Sweet yellow heirloom corn. The standard for old-fashioned corn flavor.

Plant Descriptions

Spring 2024

CUCUMBERS

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BEIT ALPHA

Medium sized cucumber, usually picked small. Thin skin, few seeds, burpless, and sweet flavor.

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BRISTOL

Standard dark green cucumber. Fruit averages 8" long with smooth skin.

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LEMON

Medium-sized light yellow cucumber. Round, crisp fruit - great for salads and slicing.

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MAX PACK

Pickling cucumber.

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MEXICAN GHERKIN

Very small round cucumber. Slightly citrus flavor, with small vines. Good for trellising.

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STRIPED ARMENIAN

Long, thin green and white striped cucumber. Unique, with excellent flavor, fruits grow 8-18". Member of the melon family

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SUYO LONG (NISHIKI)

Long, thin dark green cucumber. Ribbed texture with small spines. Crisp, seedless, excellent crunch and flavor.

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UNAGI

Long, thin dark green cucumber. Smooth texture, crisp and flavorful. Similar to Tsuyataro.

MELONS

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AMBROSIA

Medium cantaloupe with sweet juicy flesh.

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ANANAS

Small to medium melon with yellow flesh. Tropical, floral flavor.

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CHARENTAIS

Medium-sized French melon. Smooth green-gray skin with firm orange flesh. Fragrant and delicious.

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CRENSHAW 

Medium to large melon with smooth yellow skin and light orange flesh. Lilly varietal ripens early. Creamy and sweet.

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GREEN NUTMEG

Small melon with netting textured skin and juicy green fruit. Flavorful, grows well in local climates.

WATERMELONS

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CRIMSON SWEET

Medium to large watermelon with sweet, firm red flesh.

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JUBILEE

Very large oblong watermelon, can grow up to 35 lb fruit. Light and dark green skin, with deep red flesh.

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PETITE YELLOW

Small watermelon with slightly sweet yellow flesh.

BEAN SEED PACKS

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MAXIBEL BUSH BEAN

Long elegant bush beans, similar to haricot vert. Great flavor. Pods are sweet and tender when picked less than 3".

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PROVIDER BUSH BEAN

Stringless straight bean, good for canning or freezing. Early producer.

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BLUE LAKE  POLE BEAN

Classic bush bean, with long crispy beans.

CORN SEED PACKS

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ALLURE

Bi-color synergistic corn. 8" ears with excellent flavor.

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ILLUSION

Early white synergistic corn, a farm favorite!

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