Cucumber Varieties

Lemon Cucumbers

These Lemon Cucumbers are sooooo cute!  Got the seeds last year from Ferry-Morse. They are ready to be picked once they turn lemon yellow and are 3 1/2 inches long.  Don’t forget that they are round like a baseball, not oblong like their green cousins.   They have little stubs on them that come right […]

Pepper Varieties

Lunchbox Peppers

As for sweet peppers, I am growing the Lunchbox Pepper Mix from Johnny’s Selected Seeds.  These peppers are small snack sized. This packet mix contains an equal amount of seeds for red, orange and yellow peppers.  I am growing 4 plants but I am not quite sure yet if I will get all three colors or […]

Lettuce Varieties

Valentine Lettuce

This lettuce blend from Botanical Interests is called Valentine Lettuce and contains various varieties with red leaves.   This blend is great for edging your raised beds as it provides a nice contrast to all of the green vegetable plants. The varieties in this seed packet include the following: Marvel of Four Seasons (butterhead) Lolla […]