Cucurbita argyrosperma (previously Cucurbita mixta) Days to Maturity: 140+ (long season) Get ready for a TASTY cushaw!! Unlike most cushaw (mixta or argyrosperma species) squashes that are mild and lack flavor, Papalote Ranch Cushaw is delectable and super sweet. Super...

Coriandrum sativum Cilantro is our favorite culinary herb! Fresh leaves are used as a garnish for soups, salads, fish & coconut dishes. The seed is called coriander and is ground or eaten whole in curries, soups & marinades. A mainstay...

Capsicum annuum Days to Maturity: 70-80 from transplant A long, skinny, deep red chile, San Felipe pepper has medium-hot heat, about 10,000-30,000 Scoville units depending on growing conditions. Fantastic flavor! About 3-4" in length. These peppers are from San Felipe...

Solanum lycopersicum Days to Maturity: 80 from transplant Italian Winter tomato is a storage tomato bred for its thick skin to stay fresh during the winter! Harvest the entire tomato vines in the fall before the last frost and hang...

Amaranthus cruentus Days to Maturity: 30 (edible leaves), 50 (flower), 100 (seed) Golden Giant Amaranth is a tall, gorgeous bright orange/golden amaranth cultivated for edible grain. Seedheads grow to an impressive 1-2.5 feet in length, bursting with grains! Amaranth is...

Foeniculum vulgare Days to Maturity: 65 Fennel is an aromatic seed and leafy herb as well as an exceptionally flavorful root for soups, fish, eggs and gourmet recipes. A perennial that keeps producing for 3-4 years before needing to be...

Brassica napus Days to Maturity: 60-70 This resilient kale landrace has a wide genetic diversity which allows it to thrive in varying climates, soils & conditions. Cold hardy-- plant in early spring before frost through early summer, and again in...

Solanum lycopersicum Days to Maturity: 68 from transplant Are you a mountain or short-season gardener? Cold Set tomato is a determinate from Ontario adapted to cold weather and a short growing window. You can actually plant the seeds in cold,...

Phaseolus coccineus Scarlet Runner Beans are big climbers with large pods and gigantic beans! Their vines are decorated with striking bright scarlet flowers that attract hummingbirds, hummingbird moths and bees. This Colorado-adapted landrace is drought tolerant and so easy to...

Atriplex hortensis   Days to Maturity: 45 We love the bright purple & magenta colors of Purple Orach, a leafy, cold-hardy green related to lambsquarters. Similar to spinach, leaves are wonderful sauteed, cooked in soups, or eaten raw on salads....

Vicia faba Days to Maturity: 80-100 Favas are a great cool-weather bean that can handle light to moderate frost and even overwinters in some climates! Young Fava seeds can be eaten raw and dried beans can be shelled and eaten...

Daucus carota Days to Maturity: 65-75 A classic heirloom variety known for its smooth, cylindrical, and 6" blunt-tipped roots. Its bright orange skin and fine-grained core offer a crisp, sweet flavor, making it excellent for eating raw or juicing. Known...