Mid season, about 80 days for ripe fruits from transplantation. Fruits grow on indeterminate vines. This variety is a historic heirloom tomato. The seeds were shared with Baker Creek Seed by Diann Dirks, garden blogger and creator of The Garden Lady of Georgia. She...
Late season, about 95 days. Indeterminate vines. The 1884 is a wonderful old heirloom tomato discovered by James Lyde Williamson in a a pile of flood debris in Friendly West Virginia from the Ohio River in the year 1884. This was one of Gary Ibsen’s favorite...
Rock Samphire: Rock Samphire is a maritime plant, but also dates back to Greek antiquity as a medicinal and culinary cultivar. Rock Samphire (Crithmum maritimum) grows in the wild along sea cliffs in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic coast of Europe and the Black...
The Brown Tepary Bean was an essential part of the diet of Pima Indian. The earliest native settlers grew Teparies for thousands of years in Arizona, but it is almost lost. A highly drought tolerant plant, the Tepary bean is also a protein dense and rich in fiber...
The ‘Gete-okosimin’ squash is from pre-Columbian time and was grown by Native Americans in the region around Wisconsin but had vanished from cultivation and was lost to humanity. It is said that the seeds from the Gete-okosimin squash were found by archaeologists...