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Featured Varieties (individual categories below)
Spring crops are returning, including basil, cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, strawberries, eggplants, and squash available. We will continue to have fall and winter crops through at least May, such as broccolis, cauliflowers, cabbages, and more! Spring/Summer crops grow best in warm weather, typically staying above 50 degrees at night.
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Albion Strawberry
$3.00 - $4.00
Albion Strawberry - Large strawberries, good producers. Should start producing in 1.5-2 months.
Tip: Trim runners to focus growth on the main plant. Replant runners to create new strawberry plants.
Spineless Perfection Zucchini Squash
$2.00 - $2.75
Only a few left!
Very tender when picked early, capable of reaching over a foot in length. Blossoms may be stuffed. Excellent for baked chips, salads, and zucchini bread.
Lemon Cucumber
$3.00 - $4.00
Tiny, yellow, about the the size of a lemon, wonderful either raw or pickled. Definitely worth a try!
Picolino Cucumber - Produces Indoors
$3.00 - $4.00
NEW! Grows indoors!! This parthenocarpic cucumber does not need pollination and will do well indoors. Perfect as a small cucumber, with smooth skin, pick when 4-5".
Belstar Broccoli
$2.00 - $2.75
Well-suited for warm weather, and side shoot production. Roughly two months to medium-sized heads.
Cauliflower
$2.00 - $2.75
Snow Crown Cauliflower grows best in cooler weather. It may produce one head or several small heads over several months; the leaves are also edible. They are hearty, similar to a collard green, and may be sauteed or even baked. Start in late summer to produce in fall.
50 days to maturity.
Tendersweet Cabbage
$2.00 - $2.75
Traditional, sweet cabbage, takes around 3 months to reach maturity. Delicious, grows late summer through winter.
Ruby Perfection Cabbage
$2.00 - $2.75
Gorgeous red cabbage, some may form in a more pointed shape than others. 2.5 months until ready.
Arugula
$2.00 - $2.75
Intense, vibrant flavor which increases with each cutting. Quick growth habit, good for microgreens in a week, full size in 3-4.
Note: Cut back as long as you like the flavor, will become spicier each time.
Arugula will produce white flowers which may be added to many dishes. Spicy with slight sweetness.
Red Romaine - Truchas
$2.00 - $2.75
Small head, especially compared to green romaine. Reddish-purple tinged with light green. Excellent for salads, any dish with whole leaves, as they are easy to pick.
Green Star Lettuce
$2.00 - $2.75
A personal favorite! Sweet and flavorful, produces footlong leaves in a large, loose head. Leaves are wavy at the end, yet crisp throughout. Perfect for salad or lettuce wraps.
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Strawberries (Now Available) Basil (Now Available) Tomatoes Fall/Winter Vegetables Spring/Summer Vegetables
Kale Lettuce Greens Peppers Herbs Edible Flowers Gift Cards
Strawberries (Now Available) Basil (Now Available) Tomatoes Fall/Winter Vegetables Spring/Summer Vegetables
Kale Lettuce Greens Peppers Herbs Edible Flowers Gift Cards
Strawberries
Strawberries are back!
Basil (Now Available)
Sweet Thai Basil
$2.00 - $2.75
Natural licorice scent, smaller than lemon and Italian basil. Green petite leaves, tiny purple flowers. Flavor dishes in a pinch.
Mrs. Burns' Lemon Basil
$2.00 - $2.75
Vivid lemon aroma in leaves and flowers. As with other basils, pinch flowers to promote leaf growth. The plants will reach nearly 2' tall. Perfect for teas, drinks, and adding a subtle lemon flavor to any dish.
Now Available, more returning in the coming weeks.
PLEASE NOTE: Basil grows well until temperatures drop consistently below 50 degrees. We will not have much more basil this year due to its low tolerance for cold. All 8 varieties will be back in the Spring.
8 Types - Italian, Sweet Thai, Mrs. Burns' Lemon, Cinnamon, Lime, Piccolino (Spicy Greek), Red Rubin, Kapoor Tulsi (Holy Basil)
PLEASE NOTE: Basil grows well until temperatures drop consistently below 50 degrees. We will not have much more basil this year due to its low tolerance for cold. All 8 varieties will be back in the Spring.
8 Types - Italian, Sweet Thai, Mrs. Burns' Lemon, Cinnamon, Lime, Piccolino (Spicy Greek), Red Rubin, Kapoor Tulsi (Holy Basil)
Tomatoes (Now Available)
Amish Paste Heirloom Tomato - Indeterminate(vining)
$2.00 - $2.75
Medium sized tomato, terrific flavor, organically grown. Plant can vine up to several feet or be trimmed and made to bush. Great for tomato sauce!
New Girl Tomato
$2.00 - $2.75
Round, small-medium sized, tasty tomato. Will vine. A wonderful addition to any garden. Pair with a cherry tomato for great variety.
Sun Gold Tomatoes
$2.00 - $2.75
A personal favorite! Cherry tomatoes, bright golden-yellow, abundant and exceedingly delicious. A must have!
Pink Berkeley Tie Dye
$2.00 - $2.75
Distinctly colored, medium-sized fruits, does not vine particularly far. Fantastic tomato.
San Marzano II
$2.00 - $2.75
A delicious Roma tomato, perfect for homemade tomato sauce. Highly productive.
Blush Tomato
$2.00 - $2.75
Sweet, flavorful tomato, grows in bunches. Delicious addition to any garden!
Speckled Roman
$2.00 - $2.75
Red roma tomato with marbled yellow. Good medium size tomato. Wonderful flavor.
Valencia - Medium Tomato
$2.00 - $2.75
Beautiful tomato, with excellent flavor and texture. Similar in size to New Girl, as a medium-sized tomato.
Black Krim
$2.00 - $2.75
Russian Heirloom Beefsteak tomato. 8-16 ounce tomatoes produced on indeterminate plants. 2.5 months to production. Organically grown.
Place at the bottom of the tower or support with a tomato cage in the ground.
Indigo Cherry Drops
$3.00 - $4.00
Deep red to black cherry tomato, good production on strong vines.
2 months to fruit. Organically grown.
Tomatoes do best in warm weather. At this point in the year, new tomatoes have been planted and will be ready shortly for the Spring.
Spring/Summer Veggies (Now Returning)
Eggplant - Nadia
$2.00 - $2.75
Only a few left!
Small-medium sized fruit on a plant which produces abundantly. Gorgeous purple flowers and fruits. A small bushing plant, only about 2-3 feet tall.
Tomatillo
$2.00 - $2.75
Vigorous as can be. 3-4' tall, 3-4' wide, tiny beautiful yellow flowers with purple. Plant develops husk which fills as fruit grows. Capable of producing hundreds of tomatillos on one plant. Excellent for homemade salsas.
Jalapeno - Jedi
$2.00 - $2.75
Very large fruits on tall plants. Great heat and flavor, perfect to add spice to any number of dishes.
Habanero Pepper
$2.00 - $2.75
The former hottest pepper we grow, needs heat to thrive. Produces tiny orange fruit, which may be diced or dried. Adds a definite kick to any meal.
Lemon Cucumber
$3.00 - $4.00
Tiny, yellow, about the the size of a lemon, wonderful either raw or pickled. Definitely worth a try!
Spineless Perfection Zucchini Squash
$2.00 - $2.75
Only a few left!
Very tender when picked early, capable of reaching over a foot in length. Blossoms may be stuffed. Excellent for baked chips, salads, and zucchini bread.
Olympus Bell Pepper
$2.00 - $2.75
Uniform bells, green in two months, red in three. Plants form in bushes, setting fruit just after one month. An ideal candidate for stuffed peppers, salsas, stews, and more.
Cornito Rossi - Sweet Red Pepper
$2.00 - $2.75
Pairs well with Cornito Giallo, this will produce green peppers which will turn a beautiful red after 2-2.5 months.
Cornito Giallo - Sweet Yellow Pepper
$2.00 - $2.75
Starts green, turns yellow around 2-2.5 months. Wonderful, vibrant flavor.
Yellow Crookneck Squash
$2.00 - $2.75
Summer staple, delicious yellow squash. Produces well on large plants.
Bush Beans - Provider
$2.00 - $2.75
A wonderful producer, plentiful. Will produce throughout the Spring and Summer. Tasty for fresh eating right off the plant.
Cucumbers, Squash, Eggplants and Peppers.
Fall/Winter Vegetables
Brassicas and peas are the most common vegetables to grow during cooler weather. These plants can handle warm temperatures into the 80s, and will take longer to produce if the weather stays cooler. Usually September - May, depending on the weather. Most of these crops tolerate cold temperatures and do well with some days reaching the low 90s. Optimum range is 50-85 degrees. In colder weather, these crops will take additional time to produce.
Cauliflower
$2.00 - $2.75
Snow Crown Cauliflower grows best in cooler weather. It may produce one head or several small heads over several months; the leaves are also edible. They are hearty, similar to a collard green, and may be sauteed or even baked. Start in late summer to produce in fall.
50 days to maturity.
Snow Pea - Oregon Giant
$2.00 - $2.75
Only a few left!
Quick start, peas begin shoeing in less than two months. Pea and pods are edible, the pod itself is slightly sweet. Wil naturally climb if given the opportunity.
De Cicco Broccoli
$2.00 - $2.75
Larger than Spring Raab broccoli. 45 days, fairly long harvest period. Will produce secondary heads. Leaves are also edible.
Puntoverde Cauliflower
$3.00 - $4.00
New! A green variety of cauliflower. Intricate shape. Large plant, nearly 80 days to maturity.
Merlot - Chinese Cabbage
$2.00 - $2.75
Similar to a napa cabbage, this upright head forms beautifully. Add a splash of color to your garden with this cool weather vegetable.
Tendersweet Cabbage
$2.00 - $2.75
Traditional, sweet cabbage, takes around 3 months to reach maturity. Delicious, grows late summer through winter.
Minuet - Chinese Cabbage
$2.00 - $2.75
Similar to a Napa cabbage, this is a fairly quick producer. Great for fall planting/winter planting. You can eat the outside leaves, as well, before the head forms.
Edamame
$2.00 - $2.75
Soybean, or edamame. This plant reaches about 2-3 feet tall. Does best in cooler weather, from 50 to mid-70s. Produces well.
Ruby Perfection Cabbage
$2.00 - $2.75
Gorgeous red cabbage, some may form in a more pointed shape than others. 2.5 months until ready.
Kohlrabi
$2.00 - $2.75
Quick to grow, 1.5 months! Beautiful specimen. As the bulb grows, gently pull the plant slightly out of the tower so the bulb forms outside. This is similar to celery, fennel, and beets.
Kalette - Autumn Star
$3.00 - $4.00
One of our newest items for the fall/winter: Kalettes are a cross between Brussels sprouts and kale, forming open florets in place of traditional Brussels sprouts.
140 days to harvest from seed, quicker as a seedling. Plants can get several feet tall.
Kale
4 Total Varieties: Toscano and Red Russian are mainstays. Winterbor and Scarlet Kale are cold weather favorites. These plants produce well for many months.
Toscano "Italian Heirloom" Kale
$2.00 - $2.75
Italian heirloom kale, also known as lacinato, dinosaur, or blue kale. This is the second most tender kale we grow, only to Red Russian kale. Grows well year-round.
An excellent candidate for the microgreens sections of the Tower Garden. Leave 2-3" when harvesting and enjoy multiple cuttings.
Red Russian Kale
$2.00 - $2.75
Widely-lobed leaves, which change from red to green as the plant matures. The red comes from the stalk. Ready for harvest in two weeks, will grow for months.
Excellent for microgreens, leave 2-3" when harvesting and watch it regrow.
Scarlet Kale
$2.00 - $2.75
Only a few left!
Delicious, slower growing than green kales, but well worth it! The sweetest of all our kales with beautiful, deep purple leaves. Prefers the cooler weather of fall through early spring.
Dazzling Blue Kale
$2.50 - $3.00
New Dino kale with purple midrib, contrasts well with the leaf. Similar to Toscano kale, with a distinct purple center.
Lettuce
Available Year-Round, 20+ Total Varieties - For best results, plant in cooler weather or in a slightly shaded area for the summer to achieve a longer harvest. For all head lettuces, remove the outside leaves for continuous production rather than whole head harvest. More lettuces will be available in the coming weeks. Butter, Bibb, Iceberg, Red Sails, Buttercrunch, Green Star, Starfighter, and Sweet Crisp are ready.
Green Star Lettuce
$2.00 - $2.75
A personal favorite! Sweet and flavorful, produces footlong leaves in a large, loose head. Leaves are wavy at the end, yet crisp throughout. Perfect for salad or lettuce wraps.
Red Sails Lettuce
$2.00 - $2.75
AAS Winner. Produces well, pick from the outside for a continued harvest.
Red Romaine - Truchas
$2.00 - $2.75
Small head, especially compared to green romaine. Reddish-purple tinged with light green. Excellent for salads, any dish with whole leaves, as they are easy to pick.
Salanova® Red Butter
$2.00 - $2.75
Beautiful rosette of deeply red lettuce. Will continue to yield if picked from the outside. Soft texture, perfect to mix with a crunchy counterpart, such as romaine or green star.
Salanova® Green Butter
$2.00 - $2.75
Tightly compact heads form a beautiful rosette. Leaves may be picked from the outside to prolong the life of the plant rather than harvest the entire head. Soft lettuce, delicious.
Allstar Lettuce Mix
$2.00 - $2.75
A perfect salad mix. Grows multiple varietals in one mix and may be trimmed back multiple times. Loose leaf lettuces reach full size in 4-6 weeks. Contains romaine and oakleaf, among others.
Newham Bibb
$2.00 - $2.75
Little Gem type head lettuce, perfect for whole head or leaf harvest. Excellent crunch!
Starfighter Lettuce
$2.00 - $2.75
Only a few left!
A beautiful lettuce similar to green star. Wonderful for harvesting from the outside and regrowing. Heat tolerant and a good set of disease resistances. Long harvest period.
Leafy Greens
Includes spinach, arugula, swiss chard, beet greens, and more. These plants typically can be cut back multiple times. Either harvest from the outside, leaving several leaves in the center of the plant, or for loose-leaved plants, leave at least 3-4 inches of plant when clipping, never cutting below new growth.
Celery
$2.00 - $2.75
Kelvin (New Variety)
Wonderfully delicious, upright growth habit. Will reach nearly 18" if given time. Pick from the outside to continue production center.
Delectable on its own or as an addition to salads, soups, stews.
Arugula
$2.00 - $2.75
Intense, vibrant flavor which increases with each cutting. Quick growth habit, good for microgreens in a week, full size in 3-4.
Note: Cut back as long as you like the flavor, will become spicier each time.
Arugula will produce white flowers which may be added to many dishes. Spicy with slight sweetness.
Beet Greens - Early Wonder Tall Top
$2.00 - $2.75
Fast growing, packed with flavor, grown for the leaves, though it will produce a relatively small beet, as well. Leaves will be available to harvest in three weeks and will produce for several months.
In a tower garden, it is best to place at the top to make removal easiest if the roots become too large. Simply remove the shower cap and the net pot can be dislodged.
Swiss Chard Bright Lights Rainbow Chard
$2.00 - $2.75
Slightly bitter leaves, savory stems, always gorgeous. Terrific for cooking or eating raw. Use in salads, stir fry, wraps, etc.
Premium Greens Mix
$2.00 - $2.75
A splendid array of greens: choi, mustard, and cabbage. Quick growing, a perfect choice for getting a lot from a small space.
Joi Choi
$2.00 - $2.75
Fast-paced growth, thick stalks, densely packed. Terrific for leaf harvest, the large leaves and stalks have unique flavor. Add to salad or stir fry.
Red Choi - Rosie
$2.00 - $2.75
Fairly quick plant, leaves about 6" wide. Pick from the outside to ensure continued production. Deep purple in color, pair with Joi Choi for an outstanding combo.
Italian Dandelion
$2.00 - $2.75
Ultra quick green, large leaves, very flavorful. Cut and re-cut several times.
Daikon Radish Greens
$2.00 - $2.75
Most similar to the leaf of arugula, with the added benefit of growing a root, as well. Tremendous flavor, extremely fast growth, leaves are ready in 2-3 weeks.
Cilantro - Calypso
$2.00 - $2.75
Excellent flavor and value, may be trimmed many times. Best in slightly cooler climates, will bolt more quickly in extreme heat. Seeds will form after the flowers and may be dried. Cilantro seeds are the spice coriander.
Mustard Green - Scarlet Frill
$2.00 - $2.75
Only a few left!
A frilled scarlet mustard. Great flavor, which is spicy, slightly reminiscent of wasabi. Great for adding variety to salads and sandwiches.
Herbs
A ton of culinary staples. Due to popularity, basil also has its own category. Other than basil, which does not do well in cold weather, these varieties will endure the cooler upcoming months.
Cilantro - Calypso
$2.00 - $2.75
Excellent flavor and value, may be trimmed many times. Best in slightly cooler climates, will bolt more quickly in extreme heat. Seeds will form after the flowers and may be dried. Cilantro seeds are the spice coriander.
Common Sage
$2.00 - $2.75
Common Sage
Dusty, green leaves are used in dressing, sauces, salted herbs, sausage, and tea. Make a good base for dried floral wreaths. Also known as garden sage. Perennial in Zones 4-8.
• Edible Flowers: Edible, lovely, small lavender flowers appear in early summer with a mild and sage-like flavor. Flower spikes can be battered and fried, cooked in rice, egg, or cheese dishes, or used to garnish salads and pizza.
Thyme
$2.00 - $2.75
Excellent flavor, widely used seasoning. Decent growth rate compared with most herbs, which are typically slow.
Oregano
$2.00 - $2.75
Only a few left!
Wonderful scent, makes a strong impact on any dish. May be used fresh or dried.
Fennel
$2.00 - $2.75
A colossal winner, this fennel grows quickly and will be around for months. The bulb may be picked from the outside, continuing to form from the middle. A natural licorice flavor, used for both frill and bulb.
Flat Italian Parsley - Giant of Italy
$2.00 - $2.75
Terrific flavor, a large plant with longevity. Best to trim and allow to regrow.
Fine Chives
$2.00 - $2.75
Dolores
Once established, this plant may be cut and re-cut, it's a long lasting favorite, splendid as a diced addition to many a dish.
Garlic Chives
$2.00 - $2.75
Chinese Leeks/Garlic Chives
Garlic flavor, similar in growth habit to chives, yet maintains a flat leaf. Excellent alternative to traditional chives.
Common Mint
$2.00 - $2.75
Common Mint
One of the most ruthless plants, may be harvested year round and will easily regrow when trimmed. Terrific flavor and aroma, may be added to any manner of dish or drink, and dries well for future use.
Sweet Thai Basil
$2.00 - $2.75
Natural licorice scent, smaller than lemon and Italian basil. Green petite leaves, tiny purple flowers. Flavor dishes in a pinch.
Mrs. Burns' Lemon Basil
$2.00 - $2.75
Vivid lemon aroma in leaves and flowers. As with other basils, pinch flowers to promote leaf growth. The plants will reach nearly 2' tall. Perfect for teas, drinks, and adding a subtle lemon flavor to any dish.
Edible Flowers
For most of these edible flowers, the petals are the main edible portion. Nasturtium leaves and flowers are edible. Flowers can also help by keeping bugs away from other plants. Marigolds and Sweet Alyssum are two of the most beneficial types of flowers for preventing bugs.
Big Smile Dwarf Sunflower
$2.00 - $2.75
Only a few left!
Beautiful bloom, stays compact and is perfect for a container or Tower Garden.
Queen Sophia French Marigold
$2.00 - $2.75
Edible leaves and flowers, great for companion planting.
Vivid orange flowers with bright yellow edging. A welcome addition to any garden.
Borage
$2.00 - $2.75
A beautiful periwinkle flower, with a light cucumber flavor. Add to a salad or garnish a dish, adds color and flavor well to a plate.
Microgreens
Greens picked specifically to do well in the microgreens section of the Tower Garden. Meant to be clipped back to 2-3 inches and regrow. Don't cut back too harshly because plants may not regrow. Wonderful to garnish dishes. My favorite greens for the microgreens are kales, mustards, and arugula.
Toscano "Italian Heirloom" Kale
$2.00 - $2.75
Italian heirloom kale, also known as lacinato, dinosaur, or blue kale. This is the second most tender kale we grow, only to Red Russian kale. Grows well year-round.
An excellent candidate for the microgreens sections of the Tower Garden. Leave 2-3" when harvesting and enjoy multiple cuttings.
Arugula
$2.00 - $2.75
Intense, vibrant flavor which increases with each cutting. Quick growth habit, good for microgreens in a week, full size in 3-4.
Note: Cut back as long as you like the flavor, will become spicier each time.
Arugula will produce white flowers which may be added to many dishes. Spicy with slight sweetness.
Flat Italian Parsley - Giant of Italy
$2.00 - $2.75
Terrific flavor, a large plant with longevity. Best to trim and allow to regrow.
Fine Chives
$2.00 - $2.75
Dolores
Once established, this plant may be cut and re-cut, it's a long lasting favorite, splendid as a diced addition to many a dish.
Sweet Thai Basil
$2.00 - $2.75
Natural licorice scent, smaller than lemon and Italian basil. Green petite leaves, tiny purple flowers. Flavor dishes in a pinch.
Daikon Radish Greens
$2.00 - $2.75
Most similar to the leaf of arugula, with the added benefit of growing a root, as well. Tremendous flavor, extremely fast growth, leaves are ready in 2-3 weeks.
Red Russian Kale
$2.00 - $2.75
Widely-lobed leaves, which change from red to green as the plant matures. The red comes from the stalk. Ready for harvest in two weeks, will grow for months.
Excellent for microgreens, leave 2-3" when harvesting and watch it regrow.
Mrs. Burns' Lemon Basil
$2.00 - $2.75
Vivid lemon aroma in leaves and flowers. As with other basils, pinch flowers to promote leaf growth. The plants will reach nearly 2' tall. Perfect for teas, drinks, and adding a subtle lemon flavor to any dish.
Premium Greens Mix
$2.00 - $2.75
A splendid array of greens: choi, mustard, and cabbage. Quick growing, a perfect choice for getting a lot from a small space.
Garlic Chives
$2.00 - $2.75
Chinese Leeks/Garlic Chives
Garlic flavor, similar in growth habit to chives, yet maintains a flat leaf. Excellent alternative to traditional chives.
Cilantro - Calypso
$2.00 - $2.75
Excellent flavor and value, may be trimmed many times. Best in slightly cooler climates, will bolt more quickly in extreme heat. Seeds will form after the flowers and may be dried. Cilantro seeds are the spice coriander.
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