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Gorgeous romaine lettuce, with narrow pointy leaves gradually turning from green to red. We cannot confirm that the Devil's ears have this exact shape, but we can confirm that this lettuce tastes amazing. 'Oreilles du Diable' is a very ancient variety from France. It's a cut and come type of lettuce, letting you harvest according to your needs.
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The 'Reine des Glaces' Lettuce is a bicentenary variety coming from France. It is also known as Regina delle Ghiacciole in Italy.
It's a batavia lettuce; its leaves are crinkled and have a wavy edge, they're crispy and sweet. This variety grows fast and tolerates well the heat; it doesn't develop a bitter taste and doesn't bolt easily. It also tolerates the first snowfalls well, making it a polyvalent crop. After harvested the head, the remaining leaves can still be cut and eaten as fresh greens.
Packet: 200 seeds
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Small head lettuce with red undertones. Baquieu lettuce combines hardiness with early harvest. It might be an ancient German variety then called 'Erstling' (meaning the first) due to how early it can be harvested. Mentions of this variety are found in horticultural documents of the end of the 17th Century.
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We are pleased to introduce this mix of bush beans, selected for their taste, color, and hardiness. It includes Beurre de Rocquencourt (yellow), Dutch Princess (green), Nez Percé (light green), Apache (green), Famille Boucher (purple striped green), beurre à graine noire (yellow), Velour (purple) et many others. This will add to your garden's and plate's diversity, and make you discover a new bean world!
Package: 30 seeds
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Welcome the friendly ghost in your garden!
This eggplant variety grows fruits which, with their oval shape and especially their white color, are reminiscent of the famous ghost. These fruits grow abundantly, et reach maturity early. A bunch of little ghost, about 25 cm tall!
The taste of Casper eggplants is mild and aromatic, with a little something of a mushroom taste. The flesh is tender. It is a great in soups, stews, roasts, ratatouilles, with other vegetables, or simply fried by itself.
It will grow just as well in a container on your balcony as in the soil in your garden.
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Variety with a short foliage. The roots are round with bright red skin, and crispy with spicy and white flesh once you bite into it. Easy to grow, it can be harvested in the spring as well as in fall.
Package: 150 seeds
Photo Credit: Semences du Portage
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When it comes to common purslane, saying "ancient vegetable" is an euphemism; purslane was known by the Egyptians 4000 years ago. It was then, like many other plants, "forgotten". It is nonetheless making a comeback on our market shelves thanks to market gardeners growing ancient varieties. In a salad or mesclun, purslane is eaten fresh. Its leaves are tender and filled with omega-3 and antioxidants. It is also emollient, detoxifying, diuretic, and laxative if eaten in large quantities. Chewing on a couple leaves will soothe gum inflammation and mild sore throats.
Package: 500 seeds
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No need for introductions! This herb is loved by all cooks for its taste, and gardeners for how easy it is to grow. It aromatic leaves and equally tasty seeds makes it a great ally, be it in the garden or in a pot on the balcony. Sow at intervals to be able to harvest all season long.
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This vegetable thrives in the cold. Therefore, it should be sown early in the spring, or at the end of summer, in an compost enriched soil. Its leaves are allegedly as rich in beta-Carotene as carrots, and a good source of vitamins A and C, and of iron.
We produce 95% of our seeds on our farm. Unfortunately, cornsalad seeds are hard to produce in Quebec. These seeds were thus purchased from an organic seed saver in the United States.
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Ancient variety with very finely chiseled leaves. This chicory's crunchy leaves form a rosette with a tight and dense self-blanching core. It can be eaten raw, in salads, or cooked. Easy to grow, it adapts well to various environments.
Package: 200 seeds
Photo credit: www.semaille.com
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Very crunchy lettuce, sent by a friend from France a few years ago. Very easy to go, it seeds to have grown fond of Quebec's climate. We were able to find the following informations on the Internet : "This lettuce surely had the Champagne territory as its cradle since the start of the 19th Century. Then, as decades went by, the name got lost like it happens with so many varieties. It nonetheless survived over time thanks to its undeniable qualities, saved by a woman named Angèle. The variety has kept on existing and spreading around, now under this name. Luckily, Gilbert Vincent, notorious bean collector, was able to conclude, after many years of research that the 'Angèle' lettuce was the same as another variety from Champagne too, 'Alphange à graine noire'." (free translation). The variety is also referenced under its English names in a London publication from the 1870s, The Garden by William Robinson.
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French sorrel is a perennial that grows into a ground cover that establishes nicely along paths and beds, or on rocky soils. The small leaves of this sorrel variety are light green with occasional silver specks. They taste a little tangy and lemony. They are well-loved by kids, and are delicious in salads, sandwiches or sauces. The leaves can be harvested young in which case they are delicious eaten raw, or later to be cooked like spinach. Once harvested, the leaves can be stored frozen for a long time.
Package: 55 seeds
Photo credit: https://www.andrewsgarden.be/en/exotis-spices-medicinal-plants/rumex-scutatus-silver-leaf-french-sorrel/a-559-13
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