Vegetable Seed Fall And Winter Seed For Sale In Abilene

Plant in moist, well-drained soil, 4 inches deep and space them 6 inches apart. The heart of the bloom is a deepened plum color, which serves as an intense contrast to the golden yellow pollen.

7 days, 60-70°F. It is sweet and delicious when eaten raw or cooked. It can be from 2-4” in diameter depending on growing conditions. (aka Chinese Red Meat or Roseheart) 2,000 seeds/oz.; 10-12 lbs./acre.

Repeat the process above twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening, until your sprouts have reached their desired size. Great additions to salads, sandwiches, stir-fries, and just for snacking.

Tender flesh, 5 lbs., great baked or roasted. A delicious Japanese heirloom. Large orange ribbed rind, with flesh that is thick, juicy and spicy.

Row covers should be removed when plants begin to flower. Packet: 30 seeds.http://www.johnnyseeds.com/vegetables/squash/winter-squash/shokichi-shiro-f1-squash-seed-3909.11.htmlFertile, well-drained soil with a pH of 5.8–6.8 is best.

5,600 seeds/lb. Plastic mulch and fabric row covers (AG-19 grade) can aide plant establishment and exclude insect pests during the seedling stage. If necessary, check with your local Cooperative Extension Service agent for specific control options.Cucumber...

It has lumpy, bumpy slate blue skin and deep orange-yellow flesh. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F. It is fiber-less, sweet and dry. Productive and vigorous vines, give them lots of space.

Poor fruit set is often the result of inadequate pollination; plant bee attractant flowers. HR indicates high resistance. Spotted and striped cucumber beetles, vine borers and squash bugs.

2,000 seeds/oz.; 10-12 lbs./acre. Plant from late summer through fall. 7 days, 60-70°F. The roots grow up to 10” long and store well. Japanese Minowase is a Daikon radish that is sweet and mild.

Pima Club produces compact, flattened, beardless seed heads with plump kernels that are easy to separate from the chaff. In areas with milder winters, fall-planted Pima Club takes the garden seamlessly from the end of summer's tomatoes and squash to the...

For best results move winter squash to a warm dry area 80-90°F to cure; see each type (below) for curing requirements. Squash is a warm season crop, avoid planting too early; raised beds and plastic mulch help keep roots warm.

Add 1 tablespoon of molasses. Not recommended for broccoli raab. Using larger transplants helps reduce damage. Direct seed April through June. For heavy infestations, bait cabbage worms by mixing wheat bran into a B.t. solution.

Yield; 1 or sometimes 2 fruits/plant. A great market squash or home garden. A beautiful squash that is know for it's taste! Blue Hubbard is know for its big taste and size! The fruit is slightly tapered at both ends and has a bumpy, blue outside.

White bush-type acorn. The fruits are white and on the large side for an acorn, weighing in at 2-3 lb. This variety is perfect for small spaces. This variety is great picked small and used as summer squash, or let ripen and use for winter storage.

Curing not required; Stores 2-3 months. Transplant carefully as to not disturb roots. A lovely, teardrop shaped mini hubbard with bright orange skin. IR indicates intermediate resistance.

Short, wide fruits are slightly larger, sweet and nutty and more meaty than similar comparison varieties. Plant as soon as soil temperatures reach 65 degrees to ensure maturity in 90-100 days.

Repeated exposure to temperatures below 50°F/10°C may cause chilling damage. Pyrethrin sprays may offer some control.Fruits are typically ready about 50-55 days after fruit set, and should be harvested before any hard frosts.

Can also be seeded directly in the field after soil temperature is 72°F. It is sweet, buttery and delicious stuffed or in soups and pies. Golden Nugget is a prolific bush winter squash bred to taste like a sweet potato.

The squash are only 6-8″ long with light orange flesh and classic beige skin. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F. Ponca has a small seed cavity and thick neck for lots of usable flesh in a small package.

IR indicates intermediate resistance. When winter squash is mature cut stem leaving 2-4 inches remaining, gently wash in sanitizing solution; 10 parts water to 1 part bleach. Row covers and/or apply Pyrethrin.

The earliest butternut on the market! This award-winning variety is substantially earlier than other butternut varieties. Medium-sized fruit are tan in color and have a blocky shape, with sweet, dark orange flesh.

Various plant parts used with mordants yield yellow, green, gold and tan dyes. (Yellow dock) Ointment for skin eruptions and itchy skin is made by boiling roots in vinegar, then mixing softened pulp with lard or petroleum jelly.

Stems can be cooked like asparagus. (Chinese spinach; Hinn choy) Young leaves are eaten either cooked or raw like spinach, but contain more calcium and iron. Very tender with distinctive bittersweet flavour.

Difficult to germinate; may take two years. May be eaten raw or dried, first discarding thick skins and seeds. Interesting cactus, winter hardy in Ontario. Bears edible fruits (pears) having pleasant, sweet, somewhat acid taste.

Flowers reach 30cm/12in. Used for all respiratory problems including asthma, bronchitis, excess mucus, and cough. While leaves form ground-hugging mats. Also against flu, inflamed kidneys, and diarrhea.

The foliage has a strong pungent aroma and bitter taste owing to the presence of camphor and terpenoids. A decoction of leaves was used for pneumonia, and an infusion was widely used for coughs and colds, fever, sore throat, and runny nose.

Ht. 40-45cm/16-18”. Impressive French stoechas lavender with elongated wing-like magenta petals extending from dark bracts on slender stalks. The effect is striking, as if masses of butterflies have gathered in the garden.