Nature's Seeds - Heirloom, Open-Pollinated, Organic, Bio-Dynamic
"Quality Tested by Time"™

We offer seed for specialty heirloom and open-pollinated, varieties of the best tasting vegetables organically and biodynamically grown for fresh eating from the sustainable home garden of the 21st century. We have included as much of the history of each vegetable that we could find and would appreciate hearing from you if you have any additional facts or varieties you would like to see added.
If you have any questions? Please email seedsaver@naturesseeds.com

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Peas
Dwarf Grey Sugar
1-2' Trellis
1" deep
3" apart
Germination 6-15 days
likes cool

H 1773
Peas
Lincoln (Homesteader)
Bush pea
1-1/2" deep 2 " apart
in early spring
Germination 7-14 days
Harvest 65 days
sow again late summer
for fall harvest

H 1908
Peas
Oregon Sugar Pod II
30" dwarf bush
Germination 70 days
Harvest 105 days

H Dr. Baggett, OSU
Peas
Super Sugar Snap
5' staked
1 1/2" deep
2" apart
Germination 6-10 days
Harvest 66 days
Peas
Tall Telephone
(Alderman)

Pole peas
10' Trellis
1/2 - 1" deep
1-2" apart
Germination 7-14 days
Harvest 70 days
fall crop

H 1881
Pepper
Grand Bell Mix
Rainbow colored sweet bell peppers
1/4" deep 18 " apart
Satart indoors 6-8 weeks before transplanting
Performs best in full sun
Germination 10-20 days
Harvest 65-85 days
Ideal for stuffing & freezes well

H ?
Pepper
Tabasco
Classic Hot pepper
used in Louisiana hot sauce
1/4" deep 12" apart
Maintain soil temperature of 80-85°
Germination 6-10 days
Harvest 95 days
Needs 12 hours of light per day
Reduce water as peppers mature

H ?
Pumpkin
Jack Be Little
3 seeds per hill
1/2" deep
after frost
Germination 7-14 days
Harvest 95 days
Pumpkin
Small Sugar
3 per hill
1/2" deep
after frost
Harvest 110 days
7 lb. fruit

H 1863
Quinoa
Multi-hued
5-6' tall
arrow-shaped leaves
12" apart
Germination 13-17 days
tolerates warm weather
wash off saponin coating before eating

H Ancient Andes
Radish
Early Scarlet Globe
1/2-1" apart
Germination 4-6 days
Harvest 22-30 days
likes cool
tolerates warm weather
plant again in fall

H ?
Radish
French Breakfast
1/2" deep
1" apart
Germination 4-6 days
Harvest 24 days

H French 1879
Radish
White Icicle
(Lady Finger)
1/2-1" apart
Germination 4-6 days
Harvest 30 days
likes cool
plant again in fall

H 1896
Rhubarb
Victoria
Greenish stalks
Deep rich well-drained soil
Prefer some shade

H ?
Rutabaga
American Purple Top
1/2" deep
2" apart
Germination 3-10 days
Harvest 90 days
plant again late summer
fo fall harvest

H pre-1920

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