‘Early Frame’ is an heirloom variety cucumber. It is stumpy and blunt ended, and also one of the earliest maturing heirloom cucumbers. Can be used for slicing or pickles, and is at its best for picking when between 6 and […]

‘Crystal Apple White Spine’ is a white heirloom cucumber with faint green markings running from blossom end to stem end. When the green marks turn yellow, the fruit is past its picking prime. It is blocky of shape, and ideal […]

‘Country Fair’ is a pickling cucumber with mostly female vines. The plants are extremely productive, and also resistant to to bacterial wilt. Cucumbers are known space hogs in the garden, but can be managed quite easily if grown on a […]

‘Cornichon vert petit de Paris’ is an heirloom pickling cucumber from Paris. This is a cornichon cucumber with black spines, and a vigorous growth habit. When mature, the fruit is large and orange. Cucumbers are known space hogs in the […]

‘Cool Breeze’ is generally ready for harvest in 45 days. This is a pickling cucumber, best for making sweet pickles. Can be harvested at 4-5 inches, and the vines will bear fruit all summer long. This is an all female-flowered […]

‘Boothby’s Blond’ is an heirloom variety, best harvested when it is 3 inches long. The vegetables have black spines and turn bright orange-yellow when ripe. The plants begin yielding fruit about 60 days after sowing. Cucumbers are known space hogs […]

‘Amira’ is a slicing cucumber, generally ready for harvest after 65 days. These Middle Eastern cukes are between pickling cukes and slicing cukes in size. Their smooth skin does not require peeling. One of the best of the beit alpha […]

‘Vegetable Orange’, also known as ‘Orange’, ‘Mango’, and ‘Melon Apple’, is an heirloom variety of melon which is round. The skin is orange when ripe. It is generally used in cooking rather than eaten raw, and is often used in […]

One of the easiest to grow, sweet melons. Small, oval fruits are 1-2 lbs, with greenish white skin. Flesh is orange and green swirled, very pretty with a scent of butterscotch. Yield is 7-8 melons per plant. Adapted to short […]

‘Snake’, also known as ‘Armenian Cucumber’ Melon is one of the oldest available heirlooms, introduced in Italy from Armenia in the 1400’s. It is often mistaken for a cucumber, but will not cross with them. These fruits can grow 3 […]