New Vegetable Varieties for 1999
New Vegetable Varieties for 1999. Including beans, cabbage, radishes, lettuce, pepper, eggplant, sweet corn. Are you one of those "cutting edge" home gardeners? You know,the type that has to have the newest and best varieties? The type that [... more]
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Vegetables To Avoid
Each year seed companies promote new vegetable varieties. The "All-America selections" are well worth considering. They are new varieties that have been given awards for their superior characteristics. The selection trials for the awards are ... [... more]
University of Saskatchewan |
Breed Your Own Vegetable Varieties: The Gardener's and ...
 Amid the current debate over biotechnology and gene splicing, plant breeding has somehow gotten a bad name. Yet not all plant breeders wear lab coats and carry test tubes. Indigenous farmers have been saving seeds and improving their food plants for [... more]
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Vegetables Suited to Container Growing
For something unusual on your patio or deck, there are several unique vegetable varieties suited to containers. For example, 'Sweet Chocolate' peppers ripen to a rich, chocolate brown and are sweet tasting. Their unusual color and high ... [... more]
Virginia Tech Extension |
Some Interesting New Vegetable Varieties for Growers
Early hybrid with thick green spears that turn slightly purple at tips, resistant to Fusarium and Rust. White seeds develop slowly, pods dark green, slow to develop tough fiber, holds well in field, resistant to CBM virus and Anthracnose. Very ... [... more]
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Rudbeckia Cappuccino
When our Director of Seeds took her European tour to find the newest and best flower and vegetable varieties, she knew before she got out of the Amsterdam airport that Rudbeckia Cappuccino was going to be one of them. The advertising campaign launched to [... more]
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New Vegetable Varieties for 2000
O.K., enough of all this millennium crap, all us gardeners want to know is, what's new in the line of vegetables for the year 2000? Plenty. In fact, there's more new varieties of vegetables than there are garden catalogs, if you can believe that! ... [... more]
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Hybrid or Open Pollinated
Careful observation and detailed notes are key to the identifying superior vegetable varieties It's a struggle, even for experienced gardeners, to choose the best varieties of vegetables. Every catalog description includes only positive ... [... more]
National Gardening Association |
Breed Your Own Vegetable Varieties: Popbeans, Purple ...
Science, encouragement, and entertainment: Delightful! Deppe is a trained geneticist, and explains what equations are likely to govern the inheritance of vegetable traits. First and last, though, she describes vegetable breeding successes and failures - [... more]
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Growing Vegetables West of the Cascades: The Complete ...
The one essential book for the Northwest vegetable garden.: Steve Solomon, who founded Territorial Seed Company in 1980, is arguably the world's leading authority on non-commercial-scale organic vegetable gardening in the Pacific Northwest. Mr. Solomon [... more]
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Heirloom Vegetables: A Home Gardener's Guide to Finding ...
Amazon.com Review: The very act of vegetable gardening implies a sense of care for the environment and a desire to control one's own food supply. There is a huge diversity of vegetable varieties available, but many gardeners have been limited by seed [... more]
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Breed Your Own Vegetable Varieties: The Gardener's & ...
Best Introduction to Breeding for Beginners: The author has a PhD from Harvard in biology and is a geneticist. Yet she has written her easy-to-understand book as if she has a teaching degree from Ashland University. Her premise is that all our major food [... more]
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