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2023 Garden (Farm)

Garden layout for the farm property in 2023!

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West Coast Market Salad Mix

This premium blend includes finely cut curly endive; tender, sweet, red-leaved lettuce; wavy, rich, dark green escarole; tasty blonde chicory; and just the right amount of arugula and chervil.

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Arroyo Romaine Lettuce

This lettuce is one of the most upright of all the romaines, with a V-shaped base. This makes it one of the best choices for producing blanched hearts-of-romaine. It also comes with an incredible disease resistance package, making it a top choice for spring and fall romaine production.

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Coastal Star (Pelleted) Romaine Lettuce

Our tallest, darkest romaine, Costal Star performs brilliantly in spring and fall, and even in winter with some protection from hard frost.

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Detroit Supreme Beet

This improved Detroit Medium Top is known for its deep red roots with smooth skin and medium tops. The tasty, nutritious leaves are dark green with red veins and a small crown.

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Victory Butternut Squash

Victory Early Butternut squash was bred for speed, so it matures much earlier than the others. It's the top choice for any short-season garden, producing before the onset of cold weather.

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Vegetable Spaghetti Squash

Sow Vegetable Spaghetti squash seeds for fruits that actually appear to be stuffed with cooked spaghetti. The pale yellow, oval fruits grow to 25cm (10") on long, productive vines.

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Golden Bantam Corn

This sweet flavored corn is fantastic for fresh eating or freezing on the day it is picked. Golden Bantam corn seeds are unusual because they are open pollinated and one of the few corn varieties that produce well in our climate but are also suitable for seed saving.

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Peaches & Cream Corn

This fantastic mid-season bicolour hybrid produces 22cm (8.5") long cobs, each with 18-20 rows each of white and gold kernels. The kernels actually produce two different flavours in every bite.

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Tasty Emperor Cucumbers

Slender, early, and thin skinned Japanese style long cucumbers on vigorous plants. Plant Tasty Emperor cucumber seeds for high-yielding plants that are productive for a long period with fruits growing to 25-30cm (10-12") long.

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Tasty Green Cucumbers

Tasty Green cucumber seeds produce vigorous vines bearing long English cucumber fruits up to 30cm (12") in length. Allow the sweet tasting, burpless fruits to hang as they grow by providing a strong trellis for each plant.

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Centennial Broccoli

Small beads on large, smooth heads with very tightly packed beads and very few side shoots. This remarkably versatile broccoli can be grown year round in cool coastal regions.

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Skywalker Cauliflower

Perfect for late summer or fall harvests. It's A hefty variety with large leaves that partially wrap the medium sized heads. These are densely packed with tight, white curds. The plant are uniform and vigorous growers.

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Amazing Cauliflower

The plants are medium sized, with domed, tightly packed curds, and they're not particularly fussy about temperature stress, either cold or hot.

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Sunset Cauliflower

Early autumn harvest cauliflower with dazzling, bright orange curds formed on a round-headed.

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Manitoba Tomatoes

Manitoba tomato seeds produce vigorous determinate plants that thrive in cool climates with short seasons. An excellent choice on the West Coast.

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Sungold Cherry Tomatoes

Hearty plants produce beautiful tangerine-coloured cherry tomatoes with a rich, fruity and unique tropical taste when left on the vine and picked at optimum ripeness. Vibrant, plump, tomatoes droop in long trusses on vigorous vines that keep on producing all summer.

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Mortgage Lifter Tomatoes

This classic heirloom beefsteak has pinkish skin, few seeds, and superb tomato flavour. Mortgage Lifter fruits are generally free from cracking and average 1-2 lbs each.

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Amish Paste Tomatoes

Amish Paste roma tomato seeds produce large, heavy fruit that will reward your growing efforts and your palate with the richest sauces and thickest pastes. The plants have a long growing season and will produce bountiful yields of flavourful fruit until late fall.

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Cherriette Radish

Smooth-skinned, bright red radishes with a very round, uniform shape. Cherriette is bred to perform in higher temperatures, so it holds better potential for harvesting into summer.

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Ya Ya Carrots

Ya Ya is a smooth skinned, uniform carrot that performs all season long. Incredible flavour in summer that gets even sweeter after frost.

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Sugar Baby Melon

Sugar Baby melon seeds produce watermelons that have a thin, hard rind with distinct stripes that become almost black at maturity. The flesh is firm, sweet, almost orange-red, with small, apple-like seeds.

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Banish Ballhead Cabbage

Danish Ballhead cabbage seeds produce heirloom cabbages that are mild and tender. This is a great, general-purpose cabbage that is good for sauerkraut, coleslaw, or general cooking.

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