onions, eggplants & odds and ends

sorry, we won't be selling onions,leeks, and shallots this year. dropped due to low interest. please let us know if you want us to grow them again next year.

x_leek, king seig (thick stems, hardy through november) op og
x_leek ,king richard (earlier, ready in late august) op og
x_leek, lincoln (early, harvest before hard frost, tall white shanks) op
x_leek, tadorna (overwintering and late season, stocky, dark green, vigorous) op hm
X_onion, ailsa craig (large, yellow, sweet, not good for storage) op
X_onion, clear dawn (op version of copra, good storage) op og/bd
X_onion, dakota tears (very large yellow onion, great storage) op og/bd
x_onion, red marble (cipollini-style flat bottomed, dark purple-red, excellent storage) F1
X_onion, rossa di milano (excellent flavor and storage, red italian) op og
x_onion, walla walla (large spanish, mild, not for storage) op
x_shallots, camelot (dark red skin, good flavor, long storage) F1

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sold in mixed 6-packs and single cell
(numbers indicate days to maturity)

_black beauty (classic italian type, black, blocky, early) op fs 65 og
_diamond (dark purple, mild flavor, slender, ukranian) op 78
_listada di gandia (lovely purple and white stripes, creamy, petite - but the first ones are bigger) op fs 80 og
x_rosita (rounded pinkish-lavender with white shoulder, creamy non-bitter flavor, from puerto rico) H* 85 og
unfortunately a groundhog got in the greenhouse and wiped out the above 2 kinds of eggplant! a taste for nightshades, really?
_ping tung long (slender, lighter purple, chinese) F1 58

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sold in single cell or mixed 6-packs, except where noted as S (3" pot singles only)
(all open-pollinated) (numbers indicate days to maturity)

xS_globe artichoke, imperial star (bred for the north, give lots of space and fertilize heavily) op og 120
_cardoons, gobbe di nozze (artichoke relative, eat the artichoke -flavored stems, see recipe ) fs 95-100
_celeriac, monarch (large bulb that has celery flavor, popular in europe, stores as a root crop) 100 og
_celery, ventura ( needs rich soil, water well for crisp, non-stringy and easy-to-grow stalks) 80 og/bio
_fennel, zefa fino (early mid-sized bulb) 65
S_ground cherry, aunt molly's (fruity flavor between a tomato and pineapple! easy-to-grow, harvest when golden/orange and husk is dry, delicious as a jam or compote or just a snack!) H* 72
xS_strawberries, quadratto stagione ("4-season" fruits all summer long, smallish, bursting with flavor like wild strawberries) op
S_tomatillo, purple blush (fruity good, green with purple blush where the sun hits, sprawling plant) 68

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