Cool Season Vegetables
Many heirloom vegetables are very well suited to cool season gardens in Fall and Winter. The time to plan your Fall garden is in early July, as the planting takes place late July through September. Most varieties are planted from 8-10 weeks prior to the first frost date.
Confused on the timing, planning and planting for a cool season garden, especially in your area? We'll walk you through the details in How to Plan for Fall and Winter. We’ve hand-selected these heirloom seeds to give you the best results in your Fall and Winter garden, giving you a sweeter and richer flavor than from the traditional Spring and Summer gardens.
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Bambino Carrot Seeds - (Daucus carota var. sativus)
$3.60Bambino Carrot - The Little Carrot That Could Meet a delightful miniature carrot that's as rewarding to grow as it is delicious to eat. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, the...$3.60 -
Barese Swiss Chard Seeds - (Beta vulgaris var. cicla)
$3.60Barese Swiss Chard - Fast Maturing Sweet Baby Chard Want spinach flavor without the summertime bolting? Allow me to introduce you to Barese Swiss Chard - (Beta vulgaris). This "cut-and-come-again"...$3.60 -
Bloomsdale Spinach Seeds - (Spinacia oleracea)
$3.60Bloomsdale Spinach: The Gardener's Choice for a Long-Lasting, Flavorful Harvest Bloomsdale Spinach has earned its name of “Long Standing.” It is the last to bolt in the heat yet grows through...$3.60 -
Broad Windsor Fava Bean Seeds- (Vicia faba)
$3.95Broad Windsor Fava Bean - Delicious Multipurpose Garden Worker One of the tastiest and largest of garden beans - often the size of a quarter - and perennially popular, especially in European kitchen...$3.95 -
Broccoli Raab/ Rapini Seeds - (Brassica rapa)
$3.60Broccoli Raab/Rapini - Delicious, Ancient, Controversial At first glance, this deep green, leafy vegetable with tender budding shoots looks almost common, yet is a truly ancient green with a...$3.60 -
Catskill Brussels Sprout Seeds - (Brassica oleracea)
$3.60Catskill Brussels Sprout A dwarf or semi-dwarf variety with heavy yields, large firm dark green early 1 1/4 - 1 3/4" sprouts on 20-24" plants with medium green leaves. A heavy producer, it is used...$3.60 -
Cool Season Greens Seed Collection
$21.60Cool Season Greens Seed Collection – Fast-Growing Delectable Tastes The idea of stepping into our own backyard to harvest a handful of fresh, flavorful greens for dinner is something we think about...$21.60 -
Cool Season Roots Seed Collection
$21.60Cool Season Roots Seed Collection The best time to start planting cool-season crops is counter-intuitive – in the heat of summer, continuing to plant cool-loving crops as space opens up from...$21.60 -
Corn Salad/Lamb's Lettuce/Mache Seeds - (Valerianella locusta)
$3.60Corn Salad/Lamb's Lettuce/Mache - Delectable Cool Weather Green Corn Salad is an ancient green that grows wild in Europe and was foraged by peasants for centuries as a dependable source of essential...$3.60 -
De Cicco Broccoli Seeds - (Brassica oleracea)
$3.60De Cicco Broccoli – Taste the Tradition of Italian Gardens This isn't ordinary broccoli; this is De Cicco (De Chee ko) – an Italian heirloom that$3.60 -
Early Jersey Wakefield Cabbage Seeds - (Brassica oleracea)
$3.60Early Jersey Wakefield Cabbage Introduced about 1840, these small 2-3 lbs. distinctly pointed, conical shaped heads are fast growing, ready for early summer harvesting. Best cabbage for early spring...$3.60 -
Early White Vienna Kohlrabi Seeds - (Brassica oleracea)
$3.60Early White Vienna Kohlrabi – Sweet Cool-Season Crunch, 55 Day Harvests Slice through the pale-green skin of a freshly harvested kohlrabi globe, and you’ll find a solid, light-ivory core that snaps...$3.60 -
Easter Egg Blend Radish Seed Mix - (Raphanus sativus)
$3.60Easter Egg Blend Radish Seed Mix This mix has a beautiful range of colors showcasing the round radish. From almost white through pink, shades of red and into purple the range of colors draw people...$3.60 -
Frisee Endive Seeds - (Cichorium endivia var. crispa)
$3.60Frisee Endive - Go Beyond Lettuce, Discover Frisee Growing Frisee Endive is your secret to bringing the classic taste of a French bistro into your own kitchen. The robust outer leaves provide a...$3.60 -
Giant Nobel Spinach Seeds - (Spinacia oleracea)
$3.60Giant Nobel Spinach - Taste of Royalty With its large, green, thick, gently savoyed leaves with rounded tips and almost sugar-sweet, thin stems, Giant Nobel - also known as Giant Noble or Giant...$3.60 -
Japanese Minowase Radish (Daikon) Seeds - (Raphanus sativus)
$3.60Japanese Minowase Radish/Daikon Radish - Delectable Multi-Use Heirloom The Minowase Daikon is a specific type of radish highly favored for its large root, versatility, and mild, sweet, and peppery...$3.60 -
Lacinato Kale Seeds - (Brassica oleracea)
$3.60Lacinato Kale - The Sweetest Kale You'll Ever Taste Lacinato kale is known for its striking appearance of long, textured leaves, and its surprisingly rich, sweet flavor supports its beauty. This...$3.60 -
Little Finger Carrot Seeds - (Daucus carota var. sativus)
$3.60Little Finger Carrot - Big Carrot Taste Little Finger is more than just a carrot; it's a taste of French culinary history and a tangible lesson in how the most resilient things often come in the...$3.60 -
Lucullus Swiss Chard Seeds - (Beta vulgaris var. cicla)
$3.60Lucullus Swiss Chard - Gourmet Quality with Exceptional Flavor Lucullus (pronounced lu-kul-us) Swiss chard is a particularly prolific heirloom variety attributed to Italian, Sicilian, and Dutch...$3.60 -
Mammoth Melting Sugar Pea Seeds - (Pisum sativum)
$3.60Mammoth Melting Sugar Pea - Sweetness From the Vine The Mammoth Melting Sugar Pea exists today because the home garden is the ideal setting for botanical perfection. It is world-famous among...$3.60
