Vegetables Organic Gardening For Sale In Fresno

Planting and Harvesting Tips: Plants grow best in full sun and cool moist soil that is enriched with compost. Sow in late summer for a fall harvest or early spring for a summer harvest.

Sow directly into prepared beds 2-4 weeks before the last expected frost. Each packet contains approximately 250 seeds. Long-standing and never bitter, Green Oakleaf Lettuce ( Latuca sativa ) is productive with delicious, deep green leaves.

Scrumptious pale green fruits weigh 2- to 3-pounds and are ready for harvest in 75 days. In short-season climates, start indoors one week before the last frost date. Fruits are ready to pick when stems turn from green to brown and begin to dry.

Planting and Harvesting Tips: This cool season annual requires full sun and regular water. It grows best in loose, fast draining and fertile soils. Seedlings may be set out two weeks before the last frost.

Harvest ears three weeks after tassels appear. Prized for its tender kernels and long ears, this type is best for freezing and fresh eating. Crops require full sun, ample water and deep rich organic soil to perform well.

Certified organic heirloom from Czechoslovakia. Each packet contains approximately 50 seeds. Choose a sunny location and provide plants plenty of room by spacing two feet apart in rows separated by five feet.

Planting and Harvesting Tips: Start indoors 8-12 weeks prior to the last frost of spring. Transplant outside after the soil has warmed. Plants prefer full sun and fertile soil with lots of organic matter.

Learn How to Grow Squash here. Winter varieties should be harvested when the rind is tough and dark in color. A light mulch will help retain soil moisture. Harvest summer varieties when small and tender for best quality, usually 6 to 8 inches long.

Fruits can be difficult to spot among the vines and foliage. Supply plenty of moisture and keep plants mulched to prevent soil from drying out between waterings. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Plants are best direct-seeded two weeks after the last spring...

For bush types, space rows two feet apart; space climbing varieties in rows three feet apart or in double rows 6-8 inches apart with a trellis, fence, etc. Planting and Harvesting Tips: This cool season crop thrives in sandy, fast draining soil and full...

Highly nutritious. Each packet contains 40 seeds. Sow 1 inch deep and 2-4 inches apart in rows 18-24 inches apart. Pick often to keep plants productive; when harvesting immature pods you encourage new blooms to form.

Each packet contains approximately 25 seeds. Tender fruits grow 4- to 7-pounds and have sweet, salmon colored flesh. Sow in place two weeks after the last frost and space 2-4 feet apart in rows 5-10 feet apart.

In short-season climates, start indoors one week before the last frost date. Sow in place two weeks after the last frost and space 2-4 feet apart in rows 5-10 feet apart. A classic honeydew variety! Tam Dew Melon ( Cucumis melo ) was developed at Texas...

Allow 1-1/2 feet between plants in all directions; provide support for varieties that grow over one foot tall. Peppers grow best when temperatures are warm and need substantial heat to set fruit.

Also known as Special Dark Green. Pick fruits when they are about 4-8 inches long. They can be trellised if space is limited. Supply plenty of moisture and keep plants mulched to prevent soil from drying out between waterings.

Plants are shallow rooted and require fertile well-drained soil and constant surface moisture to thrive. Keep trays at room temperature and do not allow to dry out. Perfect for salads and sandwiches! Red Creole Onion ( Allium cepa ) is a brilliant red...

Thin when seedlings emerge so that bush varieties are 5 to 6 inches apart; pole varieties 6 to 8 inches apart. We're still deciding whether we like them better fresh or dried! 65 days to maturity.

Ready in 44-64 days; CERTIFIED ORGANIC. Winter varieties should be harvested when the rind is tough and dark in color. A light mulch will help retain soil moisture. Harvest summer varieties when small and tender for best quality, usually 6 to 8 inches...

Mulching with compost will help deter weeds and prevent moisture loss. Sow directly into the ground, 1/4 inch deep in early spring or late fall. This sturdy Italian variety laughs in the face of fall and winter.

Planting and Harvesting Tips: Plant melons in a warm spot that gets plenty of sun. Make sure that the area is protected from strong winds and cool temperatures. May also be planted in hills, two per hill, with the hills spaced 2-3 feet apart.

Plants prefer full sun and moist soil with plenty of organic matter. Productive plants grow 5- to 8-ft tall and have large hibiscus-like flowers. Sow one inch deep and space 12-18 inches apart in rows 3-4 feet apart.

Plant 1/4 inch deep, allowing one foot spacing between plants and two feet between rows. Direct sow spring crops 4-6 weeks before the last frost date. Productive and cold hardy! Early White Vienna Kohlrabi ( Brassica oleracea ) yields pale green, cabbage-flavored...

Most varieties can be eaten when green or under-ripe, however, the flavor improves as plants mature. Allow 1-1/2 feet between plants in all directions; provide support for varieties that grow over one foot tall.

Begin harvest when roots reach 1 inch across (typically 55 to 70 days). Dark-red roots grow up to 8-inches long and 2-inches across — perfect for small space gardens! (46-80 days) Each packet contains approximately 100 seeds.

Depending on variety, transplants should be ready to harvest in 6-8 weeks. Plants are extremely hardy and can be grown among the earliest of cool-season crops. If you're looking for a good variety for short seasons and northern climates, Red Express Cabbage...

Crisp and crunchy, it's perfect for steaming or lightly cooked and seasoned. Leaves, flowers and stems are all edible. To harvest, pinch or cut leaves just above the soil surface and allow to grow back.

To harvest, pinch or cut the leaves just above the soil surface and allow to grow back. Continue harvesting until plants begin to lose flavor. Space plants 6 to 12 inches apart in rows 18 to 24 inches apart.