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Vegetable Transplants
Start your garden
with our healthy plants. Come and get vegetable seedlings ready to plant. These are available at the farm for a few weeks from
early May through late June.
Our wide selection of homegrown
perennials,
tomatoes,
peppers,
annuals,
and
herbs is
available from May 1st through the summer.
We grow only great tasting varieties that
produce well in Wisconsin.
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VARIETY |
COMMENTS |
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Arugula |
Salad green - nutty and peppery! |
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Alpine Strawberries |
Red or yellow. Very small berries, very sweet, bear all
summer. Perennial. |
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Asparagus |
Jersey Giant (sterile male) |
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Beans, pole |
Kentucky Blue. 4 plants produce a handful of green beans every
few days all summer! Scarlet runner. Grown more for
the scarlet flowers, but the beans are edible too. LIMITED
Emerite. A fine flavored French filet bean.
Heavy yields. LIMITED
Tamara. Long, flattened Romano-type pole bean with
excellent flavor. Disease resistant and widely adaptable.
LIMITED.
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Broccoli |
Coronado Crown |
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Brussells Sprouts |
Jade Cross |
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Cantalope |
Goddess |
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Cauliflower |
Snow Crown |
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Celery |
Yes you CAN grow celery here. Keep it warm and moist for best
flavor! |
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Cucumbers |
Diva (seedless, burpless, non-bitter; beetle resistant)
Outstanding flavor and production. AAS award winner.
Best if staked up, but not required. Spacemaster Bush.
Good sized slicing cukes on pint sized plants. Great for
containers and space limited gardens. Resistant to mosaic
virus. |
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Edible flowers |
See Herbs page |
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Eggplant |
Dusky (regular large fruits) |
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Millionaire (long, slender Asian style fruits) |
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Fennel (finocchio) |
Bulbing fennel |
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Herbs |
See Herbs page |
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Kale |
Black tuscan (Italian HEIRLOOM)-blue-green, quilted, sweet,
and tender Redbor - dark purple, ruffled, very tall.
Sweet & tender. |
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Lettuce |
Mixed varieties |
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Malabar "spinach" |
Climbing vine, produces all summer. |
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Mizuna |
Japanese greens. Attractive mid-green spiky leaves with mild,
crisp flavor and texture similar to the softer lettuces. Very
productive. |
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Pak Choi |
Chinese Cabbage. Early, tender. Delicious raw or cooked |
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Peppers |
18 varieties. See separate page.
peppers |
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Rhubarb |
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Spinach |
sweet, tender cool season greens for salads and cooking |
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Squash, summer |
Yellow straightneck (Lioness). Productive; virus resistant |
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Squash, summer |
Zucchini (Tigress). Productive; virus resistant |
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Squash, winter |
Acorn, Table King. Sunshine. Large golden
fruits, slightly flattened, with delicious nutty flavor and dry
flesh like a sweet potato. High yield. Excellent
storage. |
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Swiss chard |
Bright Lights |
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Tomatoes |
30 varieties, including 17 HEIRLOOMS. See separate page:
tomatoes |
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