The Seed Library Catalog

Plant inside and transplant

Planting depth: 1/4″, Spacing: 30-48″, Days to germ: 7-14 days, Days to harvest: 72 days, Light: Full sun, Soil: Well-drained, add compost, Water: Consistent, moderate

Notes: Round, light red tomatoes. Tall plants may need support; grows well in large containers. Early yield for short summers. Determinate (large yield for a short time). Heirloom variety.
Photo courtesy of Johnny’s Seeds.

Plant inside and transplant

Planting depth: 1/4″, Spacing: 2-3 ft., Days to germ: 7-10 days, Days to harvest: 70-80 days, Light: Full sun, Soil: Well-drained, add compost, Water: Consistent, moderate

Notes: Mild-flavored orange tomatoes on compact 3-4 ft. plants. Grows well in containers and short-season areas. High yields. Heirloom variety. Determinate (large yield for a short time).
Photo courtesy of True Leaf Market.

Plant inside and transplant when air and soil are warm

Planting depth: 1/16″, Spacing: 24-36″, Days to germ: 5-15 days, Light: Full sun, Soil: Well-drained, Water: Moderate

Notes: 36-60” tall x 24-48” wide. Tiny, lightly fragrant white to pale pink blooms in midsummer. Good cut flowers. Attracts bees. Likely to self-sow; deadhead to reduce spreading. Perennial.
Photo courtesy of Sheffield’s Seeds.

Plant inside and transplant when air and soil are warm.

Planting depth: 1/2-1″, Spacing: 3-4 ft., Days to germ: 4-12 days, Days to harvest: 80 days, Light: Full sun, Soil: Well-drained, add compost, Water: Consistent (reduce when fruit sets)

Notes: Striped light/dark green watermelons with sweet red interiors. Great for picnics at 16-45 pounds. Long vines need plenty of room. Early and prolific. Fast growing heirloom variety.
Photo courtesy of Everwilde Farms.

Soak in water for 24 hours before planting inside. Transplant

Planting depth: 1/8″, Spacing: 24-36″, Days to germ:14-30 days, Light: Full sun to part shade, Soil: Very well-drained to sandy, Water: Low once established

Notes: 24-36” tall/wide. Evergreen with rigid, spiny leaves. Mature plants produce 5-8 ft. tall stalk of creamy-white flowers in late spring. Deer, rabbit resistant. Attracts pollinators. Perennial.
Photo courtesy of Bakker.com.