Vegetables Organic Gardening For Sale In Rhode Island

Compact plants produce vibrant purple fruits in abundance. Harvest while fruit is young and shiny for best flavor. For smaller fruits, allow the plants to develop naturally. Certified organic, and ready for harvest in 80-90 days from transplant.

Prepare and cook shortly after picking — flavor is lost quickly! A source of countless family memories, Stowell's Evergreen Sweet Corn ( Zea mays ) has been grown in backyard gardens for more than 150 years.

Plants will keep 2-3 weeks in the fridge. Excellent cooked or raw! Purple Vienna Kohlrabi ( Brassica oleracea ) is an early maturing, cold-hardy crop with reliable yields. Delicious turnip-flavored bulbs have violet skin and sweet, white flesh.

Store in a cool, dark spot — or paper bag — and green fruits will turn red within a week or two. These nuggets aren't golden or cherry — incredibly, they're cream-colored. Ivory Pear Tomatoes are like mini Bartlett's, and the indeterminate vines...

Check often, as they can turn from tasty to terrible in a short period of time. One of the first in spring and built to endure. The Early Scarlet Globe Radish is ready to harvest in 22 days — no surprises.

Allow 1-1/2 feet between plants in all directions; provide support for varieties that grow over one foot tall. Peppers grow best when temperatures are warm and need substantial heat to set fruit.

Each packet contains approximately 75 seeds. For bush types, space rows two feet apart; space climbing varieties in rows three feet apart or in double rows 6-8 inches apart with a trellis, fence, etc.

The lovely Tequila Sunrise Sweet Pepper ( Capsicum annuum ) kicks out gorgeous 5-in. Always cut — do NOT pull — fruits from plants. Harvest fruits early and often — the more you pick the more they will produce.

Here are our best tips on How to Grow Beans , too! Each packet contains approximately 40-60 seeds. Soaking 1-2 hours prior to planting will speed germination. Look for firm, sizable pods and pinch off with your thumbnail and fingers.

Once plants bolt (flower), the harvestable leaves will become bitter. Adds a tangy twist to salads! Red Romaine Lettuce ( Latuca sativa ) is a fast growing, large leaf variety that is crunchy, crisp and full of flavor.

Harvest while fruit is young and shiny for best flavor. The flavor is mild and tender and best eaten when small. This French heirloom is a winner! Casper Eggplant ( Solanum melongena ) produces beautiful, 5- to 6-inch long, ghost-white fruits on compact...

As a bonus, it stays delicious—not fibrous—all season! Very hardy; ready in 25-30 days and it's ORGANIC! Learn about Growing Radishes here. Each packet contains approximately 250 seeds.

(55-75 days) Each packet contains approximately 25 seeds. Provide support and mulch well to conserve moisture and reduce weeds. Store in a cool, dark spot — or paper bag — and green fruits will turn red within a week or two.

Harvest often so that they don't become woody and tough. Cool and crisp, this popular heirloom is a favorite for home gardens. A classic slicer! Marketmore 76 Cucumber ( Cucumis sativus ) produces abundant yields of smooth, 8- to 9-inch, dark green cukes...

Supply plenty of moisture and keep plants mulched to prevent soil from drying out between waterings. Plants are heavy feeders and thrive in rich soil full of organic matter. Pick fruits when they are about 4-8 inches long.

(50-60 days) Each packet contains approximately 100 seeds. Sow 1/2 inch deep and 1-3 inches apart. Continue harvest until plants bolt in late summer. Very productive all season long with dark green, succulent leaves and creamy-white stalks.

Always cut — do NOT pull — fruits from plants. Common production is 200 pods from a single plant! Often, a second crop is possible. A definite container and patio favorite! Thai Hot Pepper ( Capsicum annuum ) lets you get your heat on with loads of...

Store in a cool, dark spot — or paper bag — and green fruits will turn red within a week or two. Never underestimate the little guy! Cherry Roma Tomatoes ( Solanum lycopersicum ) are only 1-in.

After curing, store in a cool, dry location such as a root cellar. The perfect pick for home gardens! Brunswick Onion ( Allium cepa ) is an attractive deep red-to-purple long day type.

Soaking 1-2 hours prior to planting will speed germination. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Plant directly into rich, fast draining soil in spring after the soil has warmed. Thin when seedlings emerge so that bush varieties are 5 to 6 inches apart; pole...

Tender and sweet, it's one of our best tasting varieties available. A sure crowd pleaser! (50 days) Each packet contains approximately 250 seeds. Good things come in small packages! Little Gem Lettuce ( Latuca sativa ) is a compact, romaine-type with...

Provide support and mulch well to conserve moisture and reduce weeds. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Start indoors and transplant to the garden after the last frost date. Fruit that is fully ripened on the vine has a much fuller flavor than fruits that...

In short-season climates, start indoors one week before the last frost date. Sow in place two weeks after the last frost and space 2-4 feet apart in rows 5-10 feet apart. Fruits are ready to pick when stems turn from green to brown and begin to dry.

Allow 1-1/2 feet between plants in all directions; provide support for varieties that grow over one foot tall. Peppers grow best when temperatures are warm and need substantial heat to set fruit.

Heat tolerant and very flavorful — it's one of our favorites! (55 days) Learn about Growing Lettuce here. Each packet contains approximately 250 seeds. The name of this Austrian heirloom translates to “speckled like a trout.” Forellenschluss Lettuce...

Harvest daily to keep plants productive. Standing only 8 in. Tall, Tom Thumb Pea ( Pisum sativum ) is perfect for container gardens and window boxes. Allow three feet between each double row.

Supply plenty of moisture and keep plants mulched to prevent soil from drying out between waterings. Plants are heavy feeders and thrive in rich soil full of organic matter. Pick fruits when they are about 4-8 inches long.