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Bulgarian Carrot - This variety came to America in the 1970's from Bulgaria and is well adapted to the cool Scandinavian climate. It's easy to see how this heirloom pepper got its name. The long tapered orange fruits might fool one into thinking it is a sweet carrot, but that is not...

This mammoth Grey Striped Sunflower produces nutritious white and grey-striped seeds. The massive bright yellow blooms have feathery petals and large chocolate brown centers full of seeds. Thin-shelled, striped seeds are plump and meaty with high oil content. Plants grow 6-12' tall and produce flowers that range from 10-12″ across....

Cilantro is a cool-season plant that grows quickly. Leaves have a citrusy bite and the entire plant is edible. Cilantro is great to add to salsa recipes! Cilantro seeds can be planted outdoors. Sow seeds after the last frost date. Plant seeds 1/4" deep and then thin them to 6" apart. Water...

The Spanish Piquillo pepper (a.k.a. the little beak pepper) is usually seen coming out of a jar. This sweet pepper with modest heat –nearly imperceptible– has both smoky and tart undertones. It received a European PDO (Protected Denomination of Origin) and cannot be commercially grown outside its Navarra, Spain region, but we...

Trinidad Scorpion Butch T is recognized as the world's hottest pepper by Guinness Book of World Records in 2011. The Trinidad Scorpion "Butch T" measured as high as 1,463,700 Scoville. In our taste test it was just as hot as Yellow Brain Strain! It is named Butch T because the seeds originally...

Yellow Brain Strain / Yellow 7 Pot - This pepper is extremely hot and rivals some of the hottest peppers in the world. It looks like a brain because of its lumpy appearance, but brain strain is actually what happens when you eat it! A unique pepper with pods 2-1/2” long and 2-1/2” wide with...

Start your herb garden with these five classics: Oregano, Cilantro, Parsley, Chives, and Basil. Cilantro pairs perfectly with hot peppers and heirloom tomatoes to make the best salsas. Oregano can go into salsas as well, plus you can add it along with Basil and tomatoes when making red tomato sauces...

Pasilla is the dried form of the Chilaca chile and means little raisin in Spanish. This refers to its appearance with dark brown wrinkled skin. Use the Chilaca pepper fresh for enchilada sauce or salsas. Use the dried powdered Pasilla peppers in Mexican mole sauces. This heirloom is easy to...

White Lisbon Bunching Onion is a hardy, mild-flavored, fast-growing onion that does not form a bulb. They can grow 12" long with white stalks and green tops. This variety is very dependable because it thrives in a wide range of soils, is heat and cold tolerant, and can be sown successively throughout the...

Brunswick cabbage is a cold-hardy fall/winter variety that is also heat resistant. It has good flavor fresh and is a favorite for making sauerkraut. The solid heads can weigh 6-10 lbs. These are also delicious in our Spicy Cabbage Salsa Recipe! Cabbage seeds can be planted outdoors. Sow seeds 2-3 weeks before...

Homemade Pickles Cucumber is a very vigorous vining plant that produces a large abundance of solid, crisp, and flavorful cucumbers. The firm crunchy cucumbers grow 6" long and the plant is resistant to common cucumber diseases. These are great for making our Spicy Refrigerator Pickles Recipe! Cucumbers are versatile and are usually...

Sweet Banana - A great pepper for short season climates because it produces so quickly. It is versatile and flavorful and can be used successfully in a wide range of dishes. Pickled, stuffed or jellied are a few. These sweet and crunchy peppers can grow up to 6” long. The fruit turns from pale...

White Bhut Jolokia is a cool color and very unique. This pepper, like all Bhut jolokia, has heat that builds and builds in your mouth. The White Bhut jolokia is also known as White Ghost Pepper and it is very popular for making a white hot sauce. Bright white color with smooth...

Fatalii - An extremely hot heirloom chile with fruity citrus flavor. Both Fatalii and habaneros have extreme heat and belong to the Capsicum chinense species that is native to Central America, the Yucatan, and the Caribbean. This pepper is special, because it was transported to Central and South Africa in the...

Vigorous tomato with exceptional disease resistance, succulent flavor, and enormous fruit size. This huge red beefsteak tomato is meaty and tastes both mild and sweet. Great for sandwiches. This indeterminate plant can grow very tall and needs a cage or tie to a stake for support. A dependable big tomato with intense flavor....

Chocolate Bhut Jolokia Seeds - Just as evil as Red Bhut Jolokia Ghost Pepper, but sweeter and more delicious! 1,000,000 Scoville Heat Units This ghost chile is a natural variant of the Bhut Jolokia. The 3” long and 1” wide pods turn from green to chocolate brown at full maturity and have...