Blog Post Title Four
Vegetables:
Culturally important/heritage seeds
- Palestinian Bomyeh Okra
- Fish pepper
- Chicago Callaloo
- hill Country red okra
- white velvet okra
- Sea island red okra
- Carolina Cayenne pepper
- seven top turnips
- Carolina broadleaf mustard greens
- green glaze collards
- presto cress
- Ethiopian burr gherkin
- plate de Haiti tomato
- Banadura Baladiyya Palestinian tomato
- Korean silk flower
- St. croix white bitter melon
- Bagalhali tetra okra
- creeping cucumber
Reg seeds
Heirloom Russian kale
Fennel
Red beets
Yellowstone carrots
Cosmic purple carrots
Catacomb brown hot pepper
Bulgarian carrot pepper
Hybrid mini broccoli
Legumes:
Culturally important/heritage:
- Ewa Oloyin (honey bean)
- Tepary Pea
- Haricot Rouge de Burkina Faso
- Mississippi purple hull pea
- “promiscuous pea mix” ( mix of different African pea varieties
Reg seeds
- sugar magnolia sugar snap peas
- sugar snap pea
Fruit:
Culturally important/heritage
-Njama Njama (garden huckleberry) * primarily used for the greens though*
Reg
- Crimson sweet watermelon
Flowers:
Culturally important/heritage
- Tithonia (Mexican sunflower)
Reg
- Soraya sunflower
- purple nicotiana (tobacco)
- sensation cosmo mix
- snapdragons ( multiple varieties)
- Lacey dianthus
- painted lady sweet pea
- after midnight poppy
All herbs:
Culturally important/heritage
- Abu Al-rub coriander (Palestinian)
- Togolese hoary basil
- Dire Dawa basil
- Kondey island Tulsi
- Kilp Dagga
- Blue sesame
- scent leaf (clove basil)
“Reg”
-Shiso
- Fennel mix (like bronze fennel, doesn’t bulb)
- chamomile
- yarrow
- calendula
- lemon balm
- stinging Nettle
- mugwort
- Marshmallow
- lavender
- Anise hyssop (another favorite of mine, good to smoke)
- thyme
- borage (another favorite I grow every year)
- st . John’s wort
- sweet wormwood
- bitter sneeze weed
Grain and cane (all culturally important/heritage):
- bolosso landcrae Teff (Ethiopian grain used to make injera)
- Korjaj Sorghum (Sudanese variety)
- sugar drip sorghum (well known to Virginia/appalachia