Variety
Sources
Comments
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Joh, Sto, Osb, Ves
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Sweet Spanish w mod. storage, excellent appear, taste & texture
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Har, Joh, Ter
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Storage, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Har, Joh, Sto, Ter, Ves
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Sweet Spanish, excellent appear, taste & text., AAS winner
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Hum, Joh, Osb, Ter, Ves
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Sweet Spanish, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Joh, Osb, Ter
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Yellow skin, white fleshed storage onion, moderately pungent
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Joh, Osb, Ter
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Red storage onion, moderately pungent
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Variety
Sources
Comments
Harvest after direct seeding: early maturity = 10-11 weeks
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Solid Red
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Joh, Ter
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Har, Hum, Sto
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture, AAS Winner
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Har, Joh, Sto
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Hum, Osb, Sto, Ter, Ves
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Joh, Osb, Sto
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Har, Hum, Osb, Sto, Ter, Ves
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Har, Osb, Sto, Ter
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Acorn
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Joh, Sto
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2.7 lb, excellent appearance, taste & texture, AAS winner
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Har, Joh, Osb, Sto
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3 lb, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Miscellaneous
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Har, Joh, Osb, Sto, Ter, Ves
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1.4 lb, excellent appearance, taste & texture, AAS winner
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Har, Hum, Joh, Osb, Sto, Ter, Ves
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4 lb, excellent appearance, taste & texture, AAS winner
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Sugar Hubbard
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Ter
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23 lb, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Har, Hum, Osb, Sto, Ter
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17 lb, excellent appearance, taste, & texture
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Smooth Leaf
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Ves
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Joh, Osb, Ter
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Semi Savoy Leaf
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Har, Sto, Ves
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture, AAS Winner
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Har, Joh, Osb, Ter, Ves
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Green Zucchini
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Hum, Ter, Ves
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture, AAS winner
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Elite
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Har, Osb
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Yellow Zucchini
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Ter
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Har
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Har, Hum, Joh, Osb, Sto, Ter
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture, AAS winner
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Har, Joh
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Patty Pan
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Joh, Osb, Sto, Ter
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Har, Joh, Osb, Ter, Ves
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture, AAS winner
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Miscellaneous
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Har, Sto, Ter, Ves
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture, AAS winner
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Joh, Osb
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Excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Joh, Osb, Ter
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Red brown skin, white fleshed, long keeper
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Ter, Ron
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Ron
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Joh, Ter, Ron
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Carmen, EM
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Har, Sto
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Ter, Ves
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150 g, yellow green, prolific, excell appear, taste & texture
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Har
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260 g, dark green, excellent appear, taste & texture
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Har
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8X3" tapered MG fruit
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Joh, Osb, Sto, Ves
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300 g, dark green, excellent appear, taste & texture
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North Star, IM
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Miniature
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Joh
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2 lb, painted face & ornamental, excell appear, AAS winner
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Full Sized
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School Time
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Osb, Sto
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10 lb, round, good color, excellent appearance
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Har, Osb, Sto
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18 lb, bright color, excellent appearance, AAS winner
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Crimson Flesh
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Har, Hum, Joh, Sto, Ter
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17 lb, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Ter
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11 lb, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Sto, Ter
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9 lb, excellent appearance, taste & texture, AAS winner
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Yellow Flesh
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Har, Osb, Sto, Ter, Ves
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6 lb, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Joh
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9 lb, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Cherry Fruits
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Joh, Ter
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13 g yellow orange fruit, excellent appear, taste & texture
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Har, Osb, Sto
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23 g red fruit, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Osb, Ter, Ves
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15 g red fruit, excellent appearance,taste & texture
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Joh
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19 g red fruit, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Sun Cherry, IM
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Joh
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15 g red fruit, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Paste Fruits
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Har, Sto, Ves
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30 g red, frim fruit, excellent appear, taste & Texture, AAS winner
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Ter
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Roma type w long 5" fruits, fruit holds it's integrity when cooked
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Medium Sized Fruits
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Joh, Osb, Ves
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100 g red fruit, excellent appear, taste & texture
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Hum, Osb, Ter
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135 g red fruit, excellent appear, taste & texture
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Hum, Joh, Osb, Sto, Ter
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Stems with several colors, excell appearance, AAS winner
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ONION
PEA
PEPPER, BELL
Variety
Sources
Comments
Harvest after transplanting through Solar Mulch and covered with a cloche: early maturity = 9 weeks, intermediate maturity = 10 weeks
POTATO
Variety
Sources
Comments
PUMPKIN
Variety
Sources
Comments
RADISH
SPINACH
SHALLOT
SQUASH, SUMMER
SQUASH, WINTER
TOMATO
TURNIP
WATERMELON
Variety
Sources
Comments
Harvest after direct seeding = 6 weeks
Variety
Sources
Comments
Harvest after direct seeding: smooth leaf = 5 weeks, semi-savoy leaf = 6 weeks
Variety
Sources
Comments
Variety
Sources
Comments
Harvest after transplanting = 5-6 weeks, harvest after direct seeding = 8-9 weeks
Variety
Sources
Comments
Variety
Sources
Comments
Variety
Sources
Comments
Variety
Sources
Comments
SWISS CHARD
Harvest after transplanting 14-15 weeks, harvest after direct seeding 17-18 weeks
Variety
Sources
Comments
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Osb
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White root, excellent appear, taste (med strong) & texture
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First harvest after transplanting: early maturity = 8-9 weeks, intermediate maturity = 10 weeks
Harvest after direct seeding = 6 weeks
Harvest after transplanting through Solar Mulch and covered with a cloche (early June): early maturity = 11 weeks, inter. = 12 weeks
Solar Mulch was required for assurance of successful crop. The cloche sped up maturity by about 1 week with the planting. The cloche will be essential for earlier transplanting dates.
Solar Mulch was required for assurance of successful crop. The cloche sped up maturity by about 1 week with the planting. The cloche will be essential for earlier transplanting dates.
Miscellaneous
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Shell,Bush
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Har, Hum, Osb, Ves
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Mid maturity, long pods, excellent appear, taste & texture
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Har, Osb, Sto, Ves
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Early maturity, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Snap, Pole
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Osb, Ter
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Fleshy light green pods, excellent appear, taste & texture
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Super Sugar Snap
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Har, Hum, Joh, Ves
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Mid maturity, excellent appear, taste & texture, AAS winner
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Snow, Bush
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Joh, Osb
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Bright green smaller pods, excellent appear, taste & texture
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Snow, Pole
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Joh, Osb, Sto, Ter, Ves
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Light green large pods, excellent appear, taste & texture
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Har, Hum, Osb, Ter, Ves
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Light green large pods, excellent appear, taste & texture
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Variety
Sources
Comments
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Canteloupe
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Joh, Sto
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2 lb fruit, yellow orange flesh, excellent appear., taste & texture
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Specialty Melons
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Sto, Ter
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2 lb fruit, med. green flesh, excellent appear., taste & texture
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Joh
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2 lb fruit, Deep orange flesh w excellent complex flavors
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Joh
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2 lb fruit, light orange flesh, excellent appear, taste & texture
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Har, Sto
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2 lb fruit, white flesh, excell appear., taste & texture, AAS winner
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Angel, IM
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Sto
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2 lb fruit, light green flesh, excell appear, taste & texture, AAS winner
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Har
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2 lb fruit, deep orange flesh, excellent appear, taste & texture
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Joh
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1 lb fruit, deep orange flesh, excellent appear, taste & texture
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Harvest after transplanting through Solar Mulch and covered with a cloche (early June): early maturity = 11 weeks, inter. = 12 weeks
Solar Mulch was required for assurance of successful crop. The cloche sped up maturity by about 1 week with the planting. The cloche will be essential for earlier transplanting dates.
Solar Mulch was required for assurance of successful crop. The cloche sped up maturity by about 1 week with the planting. The cloche will be essential for earlier transplanting dates.
MELONS
Variety
Sources
Comments
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Leaf Lettuce
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Envy
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Joh
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DG leaves with excellent substance
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Joh
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Intense red leafed with small heads, excellent substance
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Joh, Ter
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Fringed leaves w/deep burgundy red over green - crisp
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Har, Joh, Sto, Ves
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Burgundy red, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Har
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Medium green, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Hum, Joh, Sto, Ter, TM
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Medium green, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Osb
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Dark green, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Butterhead & Bib
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Hum, Joh, Ter, TM
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6" rosette of DG leaves, crisp and sweet
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Joh
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Early Maturity of small dense heads, excellent leaf substance
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Romaine
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Joh
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Mini Romaine w/ DG crisp leaves, excellent taste & texture
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Parris Island
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Hum, Joh, Osb, Ves
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Full sized Romaine w/ crisp leaves, excellent texture
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Joh, Osb
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Medium green, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Ter
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Burgundy red, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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French Crisp
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Joh, Ter, Ves
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Dark green, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Harvest after transplanting = 4-5 weeks. Add an additional 3 weeks for direct seeding.
LETTUCE
Variety
Sources
Comments
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Joh, Osb, Ter
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Excellent appearance, garnish
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Joh, Osb, Sto, Ter, Ves
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Excellent appearance, garnish
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Nero Di Toscana
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Ter
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Dark green leaves, great to eat and ornamental
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KALE
Variety
Sources
Comments
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Music
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Ter
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White skinned, large cloves, medium hot, good keeper
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GARLIC
Variety
Sources
Comments
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Sto
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220 g fruit, excellent appearance
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Harvest after transplanting through Solar Mulch and covered with a cloche = 10 weeks
EGGPLANT
Variety
Sources
Comments
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Pickling
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Osb, Sto, Ves
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Productive, consistent, a commercial standard
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Slicing
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Har
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Non-bitter, long smooth DG fruit, thin skin
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Har, Joh
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Crisp tasty flesh, thin skin, AAS winner
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Orient Express
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Har
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10-12" fruit, high quality crisp fruit with DG tender skin
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Sweet Success
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Har
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Sweet non-bitter, long fruit
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Harvest after transplanting = 5 weeks.
Harvest after direct seeding: 8 weeks
Harvest after direct seeding: 8 weeks
CUCUMBER
Variety
Sources
Comments
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Bicolor
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Har
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SE, 7" ears, excellent apearance and texture
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Osb
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SS, 8" ears, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Joh, Osb
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SS, 8" ears, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Yellow
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Osb
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SS, 9" ears, excellent apearance, taste & texture
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Osb
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Osb
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SS, 8" ears, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Osb
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SS, 8" ears, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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White
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Joh, Osb, Sto
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SE, 8" ears, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Harvest after transplanting into bare ground: early maturity = 13 weeks, intermediate maturity = 14 weeks
Harvest after transplanting through Solar Mulch: length of time to maturity is reduced from transplanting by 1 week
Harvest after direct seeding: add about 3 weeks to the transplant into bare ground
Harvest after transplanting through Solar Mulch: length of time to maturity is reduced from transplanting by 1 week
Harvest after direct seeding: add about 3 weeks to the transplant into bare ground
SWEET CORN
Variety
Sources
Comments
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Joh
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Napa type, early small heads, slow bolting
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Harvest after transplanting = 7 weeks. Harvest after direct seeding: add about 4 weeks to the transplant maturity
CHINESE CABBAGE
Variety
Sources
Comments
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Ves
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Tight dense heads, inner wrapper leaves & long jacket leaves
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Osb
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Tight dense heads, inner wrapper leaves & long jacket leaves
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Osb, Sto
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Tight dense heads, inner wrapper leaves & long jacket leaves
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Joh, Sto, Ter, Ves
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Tight dense heads, inner wrapper leaves & long jacket leaves
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Osb
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Tight dense heads, inner wrapper leaves & long jacket leaves
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Joh, Osb
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Tight dense heads, inner wrapper leaves & long jacket leaves
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Harvest after transplanting: early maturity = 8 weeks, intermediate maturity = 9 weeks, late maturity = 10 weeks
Harvest after direct seeding: add about 4 weeks to the transplant maturity
Harvest after direct seeding: add about 4 weeks to the transplant maturity
CAULIFLOWER
Variety
Sources
Comments
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Joh, Osb
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6.5" X 1.5", long, cylindrical, blunt end
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Nelson, EM
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Joh, Osb, Ter
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6" X 1.5" cylindrical, blunt end
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Hum, Osb, Ves
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5" X 2.5", wedge shaped
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Har, Hum, Joh
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5.5" X 1.5" cylindrical w slight taper
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CARROT
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Green
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Joh, Osb, Ter
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Heads MG, 2-3 lbs, tight, excellent appearance, mod strong cabbage flavor
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Osb, Ter, Ves
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Heads MG, 2-3 lbs, tight, excellent appearance & texture
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Osb
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Heads LG, 2-3 lbs, mod. dense, mild flavor, plants compact & uniform
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Osb, Sto
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Heads DG, 2-3 lbs, tight, excellent appear., taste & texture
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Green, Savoy
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Osb
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Heads DG, 2-3 lbs, medium maturity, uniform size
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Melissa
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Ter
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Heads MG, 2-3 lbs
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Red
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Osb
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Heads DR, 2-3 lbs, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Har
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Heads DR, 2-3 lbs, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Joh, Ves
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Heads DR, 2-3 lbs, excellent appearance
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Variety
Sources
Comments
Harvest after transplanting: early maturing in 7-8 weeks, intermediate maturity = 9 weeks, late maturity = 10 weeks
Harvest after direct seeding: add about 4 weeks to the transplant maturity
Harvest after direct seeding: add about 4 weeks to the transplant maturity
CABBAGE
Variety
Sources
Comments
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Osb
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Domed heads, small tight beads, thick stem
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Osb, Ter, Ves
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Domed heads, small tight beads, slender stem
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Joh, Osb, Ter
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Domed heads, small tight beads, slender/medium stem
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Harvest after transplanting: early maturity = 7-8 weeks, intermediate maturity = 9 weeks
Harvest after direct seeding: add about 4 weeks to the transplant maturity
Harvest after direct seeding: add about 4 weeks to the transplant maturity
BROCCOLI
Variety
Sources
Comments
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Forono
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Joh
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Long cylindrical with dark red interior
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Har, Hum, Joh, Osb, Sto, Ter, Ves
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Uniform round roots with dark red interior
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Harvest after direct seed planting = 11 weeks
BEET
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Green, Bush
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Osb, Sto
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Pods LG, 3-4 sieve, 5.5" long, excellent appearance
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Osb
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Pods DG, 2-3 sieve, 5" long, excellent appearance & taste
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Osb, Sto
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Pods MG, 5 sieve, 5.5" long, straight, smooth, AAS winner
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Joh, Sto
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Pods LG, 4-5 sieve, 5" long, excellent appearance & taste
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Osb
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Pods DG, 3-4 sieve, 5.5" long, excellent taste, appearance & texture
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Maxibel, Filet/French
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Joh, Osb, Ter, Ves
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Pods MG, small sieve, 7-8" long, excell appearance, taste & texture
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Osb, Sto, Ter
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Pods DG, 2-3 sieve, 4.5" long, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Roma II, Flat/Broad
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Hum, Osb, Sto, Ter, Ves
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Pods MG, 7.5" long, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Green, Pole
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Har, Hum, Osb, Ter, Ves
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Pods MG, 3-4 sieve, 6.5" long, excell. appear., taste & texture, AAS winner
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Helda, Flat/Broad
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Ter
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Pods MG, 9" long, excellent appearance, taste & texture
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Yellow/Wax, Bush
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Gold Rush
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Osb, Sto
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Pods Y, 2-3 sieve, 6" long, excellent appearance
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Har
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Pods Y, 4-5 sieve, 5.5" long, excellent appearance & texture
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Ves
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Pods Y, 3-4 sieve, 5" long, excellent appearance
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Variety
Sources
Comments
Harvest after direct seed planting is 10 to 11 weeks
BEANS
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