Vegetables Organic Gardening For Sale In Albuquerque

Harvest outer leaves one inch above the ground as plants mature (5-8 inches tall), new leaves will form in the center of the plant. (50-60 days) CERTIFIED ORGANIC. Sow 1/2 inch deep and 1-3 inches apart.

Sow directly into prepared beds 2-4 weeks before the last expected frost. Once plants bolt (flower), the harvestable leaves will become bitter. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Plants require partial shade in warm climates, rich, well-drained soil and regular...

Each packet contains approximately 25 seeds. Very juicy and full of flavor. May also be planted in hills, two per hill, with the hills spaced 2-3 feet apart. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Plant melons in a warm spot that gets plenty of sun.

Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost or, depending on your climate zone, sow directly in the garden after the soil has warmed. Habanero Red ( Capsicum chinense ) is a scorching hot pepper, mightily productive, and has a lovely fruity taste and...

Look for brown silks, dark green husks and plump kernels that squirt “milky” liquid when pinched; clear juice is immature. Easy to grow, these sturdy 5- to 7-foot tall plants thrive in almost all conditions.

It yields medium-sized, oval shaped fruits with creamy-green flesh that is spicy, sweet and exceptionally tasty. In addition, look for the underside — where the fruit rests on the ground — to turn from a greenish white to tan or yellow.

Here's a slice of goodness for growers with short seasons. Delicious 51 Melon is an early variety with salmon-orange flesh and weighs in around 4-5 pounds. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Plant melons in a warm spot that gets plenty of sun.

Sow 2-4 inches apart — one inch deep — in rows 24-36 inches apart. The Midori Giant Soybean is one of the earliest, growing 2 to 3 feet tall and producing pods with 2-3 buttery seeds.

Harvest pods when they are plump — usually three weeks after flowers appear — then shell and eat immediately; pods that are discolored or shriveled are past their prime. Little Marvel Pea is simple to grow, even better to eat, this variety will reward...

The late doctor used to own Cole Brothers Circus which overwintered in Hugo, Oklahoma. Indeterminate; matures 75-85 days from transplant. Choose a sunny location and provide plants plenty of room by spacing two feet apart in rows separated by five feet.

Compact plants yield 7-inch long yellow pods with brilliant purple streaks. Pick often to keep plants productive; when harvesting immature pods you encourage new blooms to form. Each packet contains approximately 40 seeds.

A beautiful Italian heirloom! Listada de Gandia Eggplant ( Solanum melongena ) is one of the best available. Compact plants produce vibrant purple fruits in abundance. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Start indoors 8-12 weeks prior to the last frost of spring.

Space 5-8 feet apart in all directions – vines can wander up to 15 feet. Cut fruit from the vines using a sharp knife; do NOT pull. Start seedlings indoors and transplant outside when the soil is warm enough in spring.

May also be planted in hills, two per hill, with the hills spaced 2-3 feet apart. These dark green muskmelons are best picked small — 18 inches or less — and are crisp and sweet with smooth skin.

Plants prefer full sun and fertile soil with lots of organic matter. Perfect for long-season gardens. For smaller fruits, allow the plants to develop naturally. To harvest large fruits, remove most of the side shoots and select two or three fruits to...

Look for brown silks, dark green husks and plump kernels that squirt “milky” liquid when pinched; clear juice is immature. The steel-blue kernels are plump, sweet and very good.

They can be trellised if space is limited. This small heirloom produces heavy yields and starts early on bush-type plants. Pick fruits when they are about 4-8 inches long. Supply plenty of moisture and keep plants mulched to prevent soil from drying out...

Crisp, crunchy and extremely tasty, this potato look alike grows 4- to 5-inches long and is best harvested before they turn brown. Harvest often so that they don't become woody and tough.

They can be trellised if space is limited. Cool and crisp, this popular heirloom is a favorite for home gardens. Pick fruits when they are about 4-8 inches long. Supply plenty of moisture and keep plants mulched to prevent soil from drying out between...

A traditional type in taste and texture, but this Bush Buttercup Squash produces fruit on upright 3-4 ft. Plants instead of vines! Perfect for smaller gardens that don't have room for the sprawl that squash usually produce.

Pick often to keep plants productive; when harvesting immature pods you encourage new blooms to form. Stringless pods are harvested early for fresh eating or allowed to mature and used dry in soups.

Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost or, depending on your climate zone, sow directly in the garden after the soil has warmed. How can you be disappointed with Sweet Chocolate Peppers that have a rich, burnished color, well-developed flavor that...

You'll love to see it sliced! Fruits can weigh up to 2 pounds. However, if temperatures drop, you'll want to bring all fruits (green or not) indoors. Each packet contains approximately 25 seeds.

They can be trellised if space is limited. Cukes grow up to 10-inches long, but are best when picked around 5- to 6-inches. Pick fruits when they are about 4-8 inches long. Supply plenty of moisture and keep plants mulched to prevent soil from drying...

A light mulch will help retain soil moisture. Matures in 90-100 days; CERTIFIED ORGANIC. Winter varieties should be harvested when the rind is tough and dark in color. Harvest summer varieties when small and tender for best quality, usually 6 to 8 inches...

Very productive and disease resistant, these compact plants are perfect for small garden plots and containers. In addition, look for the underside — where the fruit rests on the ground — to turn from a greenish white to tan or yellow.

Sheep Nose Peppers ( Capsicum annuum ) produce thick-walled flesh, extra sweet taste, and make a lovely snack. Always cut — do NOT pull — fruits from plants. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Crops require full sun, fast draining soil and regular water.