Seeds and Plants

Baker Creek Catalog – Fruit

You should see some of the fruit choices in the Baker Creek’s catalog: Solanum Berries – the trick with these berries is that you need to make sure that they are fully ripe without any green so you don’t get sick! I’m thinking about growing the Chichiquelite Huckleberry seed which bears sweet purple berries that […]

Seed and Bulb Ideas

Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Catalog

While I have to admit that I never bought seeds from Baker Creek, I plan on it this year.   I’d like to share my thoughts on this seed catalog as it is the first 2017 one that came in the mail: 1) It has glossy pages with beautiful pictures of the vegetables, fruit, herbs and […]

Bloom Varieties Blooms

Seed Ideas for Ornamental Kale and Cabbage

There are some seed choices if you want to grow your own ornamental kale and cabbage.  I found the best choices from Johnny’s Selected Seeds.  The following choices grow between 2 and 3 feet tall.  They take between 90 and 110 days to mature.  Don’t forget that they like to mature in the fall.  If […]