Vegetables Organic Gardening For Sale In Houston

Thin when seedlings emerge so that bush varieties are 5 to 6 inches apart; pole varieties 6 to 8 inches apart. Great in soups, salads and many side dishes! Half-runner; 75 days. Look for firm, sizable pods and pinch off with your thumbnail and fingers.

Begin harvest when roots reach 1 inch across (typically 55 to 70 days). Each packet contains approximately 250 seeds. Sugar Beet roots often are 2+ pounds in weight and can have as much as 20 percent sucrose, if soil and growing conditions are right!...

Pick fruits when they are about 4-8 inches long. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Plants are best direct-seeded two weeks after the last spring frost date, but can be started earlier indoors as transplants.

Crinkled and plentiful leaves set Merlo Nero Spinach apart from other varieties. Thin seedlings to 6 inches apart when they are 4-5 inches tall. 50 days to maturity. Each packet contains approximately 250 seeds.

Extremely cold hardy and chock-full of nutrition! Blue Curled Scotch Kale ( Brassica oleracea ) is reliable and quick to harvest. Like most winter crops, the flavor improves after the first frost.

Begin harvest when roots reach 1 inch across (typically 55 to 70 days). Here are our best tips on How to Grow Beets , too! Each packet contains approximately 250 seeds. Great for fresh eating, roasting or canning.

Try broadcasting over a wide row and gently rake or tamp to a depth of 1/8 inch deep — barely cover! To harvest, pinch or cut leaves just above the soil surface and allow to grow back.

Winter varieties should be harvested when the rind is tough and dark in color. In short-season climates, start indoors 3-4 weeks before the last frost date. Each packet contains approximately 20 seeds.

Try broadcasting over a wide row and gently rake or tamp to a depth of 1/8 inch deep — barely cover! To harvest, pinch or cut the leaves just above the soil surface and allow to grow back.

Brought to America from Italy in the 1880s. A favorite that's ready to harvest in 58-90 days. The edible portion of the plant is the flower which is harvested before it actually blooms.

A beautiful Italian heirloom! Listada de Gandia Eggplant ( Solanum melongena ) is one of the best available. Certified organic, and ready for harvest in 80-90 days from transplant.

Harvest fruits early and often — the more you pick the more they will produce. Each packet contains approximately 25 seeds. Most varieties can be eaten when green or under-ripe, however, the flavor improves as plants mature.

Fruit that is fully ripened on the vine has a much fuller flavor than fruits that are picked early and then allowed to ripen. Indeterminate; 69-90 days from transplant. Yes, the 4- 5-in.

A true Southern beauty from people who know great melon! The Stone Mountain Watermelon was a huge favorite in the 1930s and 1940s, producing round fruits of perfection averaging 30 pounds.

Continue harvesting over several months, or until plants begin to lose flavor. Here are our best tips on How to Grow Lettuce , too! Each packet contains approximately 250 seeds. Sow directly into prepared beds 2-4 weeks before the last expected frost.

One of the prettiest sights in the garden! Canton Bok Choy ( Brassica rapa var. Space plants 6 to 12 inches apart in rows 18 to 24 inches apart. This oriental cabbage is great stir-fried and heaped next to a serving of brown rice.

60 days to harvest. Each packet contains approximately 25-30 seeds. Space 3-4 feet apart in traditional garden rows. Legendary production; CERTIFIED ORGANIC. Discard any fruit that is bruised or rotten.

Here are our best tips for Growing Lettuce , too! Each packet contains approximately 250 seeds. Sow directly into prepared beds 2-4 weeks before the last expected frost. Bolt-resistant and handles heat very well.

Planting and Harvesting Tips: Start indoors and transplant to the garden after the last frost date. Provide support and mulch well to conserve moisture and reduce weeds. Gorgeous color and bountiful harvest from this indeterminate variety.

Planting and Harvesting Tips: Start indoors and transplant to the garden after the last frost date. Provide support and mulch well to conserve moisture and reduce weeds. Keep well watered, as this type is sensitive to heat.

They don't call this one “Lucifer's Dream” for giggles. Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost or, depending on your climate zone, sow directly in the garden after the soil has warmed.

Planting and Harvesting Tips: Known as a warm season annual, gourds do best in full sun and require ample amounts of water and soil rich in organic matter. Transplant outdoors when all danger of frost has passed, and soil temperatures have warmed.

Plants are extremely hardy and can be grown among the earliest of cool-season crops. Depending on variety, transplants should be ready to harvest in 6-8 weeks. Here are our best tips for Growing Cabbage , too! Each packet contains approximately 300 seeds.

Fruits are ready to pick when stems turn from green to brown and begin to dry. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Plant melons in a warm spot that gets plenty of sun. Very productive and disease resistant, these compact plants are perfect for small garden...

Planting and Harvesting Tips: Plant this warm-season vegetable directly into the soil two weeks after your average last-frost date. Crops require full sun, ample water and deep rich organic soil to perform well.

A best seller at farmer's markets! Dragon Carrot ( Daucus carota ) yields 7- t0 8-inch long roots with reddish-purple skin and a golden-yellow core. Harvest at finger size for best texture and flavor.

Continue harvesting over several months, or until plants begin to lose flavor. (60-65 days) Each packet contains approximately 250 seeds. Sow directly into prepared beds 2-4 weeks before the last expected frost.