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Growing Heirloom Vegetables
Top Heirloom Vegetable Varieties for Home Gardeners
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Seed Savers Exchange works closely with several seed companies that specialize in heirloom vegetables and flowers. You can send for these catalogs: Native Seeds/SEARCH, 2509 N. Campbell Ave. #325, Dept.

Heirloom Vegetables
An heirloom vegetable is an old variety that is open pollinated. This means you can save the seeds, and they'll produce true to seed the next year.

Heirloom vegetables refer to plants that are open-pollinated, which means they will grow true to type from seed.

Heirloom vegetables are a gardener's inheritance. They have been selected and saved over hundreds of years, and offer some of the best tasting and best yielding varieties.

Heirloom vegetables are oftentimes tastier than their hybrid counterparts
By Jeff Silverman
Brandywine tomatoes have a rich, intense flavor and are one of the most popular heirloom vegetables. Photos: Seed Savers Exchange ...

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Clover Roads has heirloom vegetables. Ships only within Canada.
The Cook's Garden specializes in mostly salad type of plants. Lots of recipes
Cross Country Nurseries Sells plants, not seeds. I didn't know there were that many types of peppers.

Some of the most beloved heirloom vegetables include Kentucky Wonder bush beans, Armenian cucumber, Ruby Queen radish, Eden's Gem melon and Buttercrunch lettuce.

Heritage varieties of vegetables (also referred to as heirloom vegetables) are those varieties, which have been openly pollinated and have existed for more than fifty years.

Living in Toronto - Growing Heirloom Vegetables
I had a TV crew here for about 2 hours one scorching hot and humid afternoon in August shooting a segment on heirloom vegetables for a show called "Living in Toronto.

Heirloom vegetables and flowers are all the rage nowadays. And why not?

The Heirloom Vegetable Gardener's Assistant - Articles on heirloom vegetables, links to seed sources and other information.

Order Up Seeds. There are many new varieties of flowers and vegetables each year, and if you haven't discovered the wonderful flavors of heirloom vegetables, this may be the year to try some out.

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