{"title":"Tomatoes","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"woodle-orange-tomato","title":"Woodle Orange Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWoodle Orange Tomato \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e(\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e) This tangerine coloured beauty hails from Iowa. We have grown it since 2007 when we first obtained the seed from a retired school teacher in Vernon, BC. This 4-6 inch heirloom beefsteak is a very symmetrical, blemish free and showy fruit with a real nice juicy flavour that sells out at markets regularly. As with most orange and yellow tomatoes, the acidy is lower. A real nice addition to any salad.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e80 days to maturity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow ¼ inch deep and keep the soil warm. Transplant seedlings into 1-inch cells or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the danger of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939567411244,"sku":"S-01-SL-24GH6","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/files\/WoodleOrangeRevivalSeeeds.heic?v=1728610612"},{"product_id":"kelloggs-breakfast-tomato","title":"Kellogg's Breakfast Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKellogg’s Breakfast Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - This family heirloom was bred and named by Michigan gardener Darrell Kellogg. It is one of the most popular orange beefsteak tomatoes amongst gardeners, well known for its rich flavour and well balanced acid\/sugar level. This mighty \u0026amp; meaty oblate shaped fruit can weigh up to 2 pounds. A lot of meat in this tomato, with few seeds!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e85-90 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow ¼ inch deep and keep the soil warm. Transplant seedlings into 1-inch cells or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the danger of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939567444012,"sku":"S-02-SL-21K1","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/files\/Kellogg_s_Breakfast_Tomato_2024.heic?v=1727461165"},{"product_id":"hartmans-yellow-gooseberry-tomato","title":"Hartman's Yellow Gooseberry Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHartman’s Yellow Gooseberry Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - There are many accounts of this heirloom yellow cherry tomato dating pre 1830s. It is believed to be the same variety that was later made available in the late 1860s by the John Hartman \u0026amp; Daughters Seed Company of Indiana. I was gifted this seed from an elderly gentleman in Napanee, Ontario who had been growing these Hartman seeds on his small farm since 1978. This is a heavy producer, sending multiple long vines that bear clusters of very tasty, light yellow one inch ‘gooseberry’ tomatoes! Excellent for adding colour to salsas and in cooking or for fresh eating in salads as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e75 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow ¼ inch deep and keep the soil warm. Transplant seedlings into 1\" cells or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3–4\" pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the danger of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939567575084,"sku":"S-03-SL-23LRD","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/Hartman_sGooseberryTomato.png?v=1588370787"},{"product_id":"morden-yellow-pear-tomato","title":"Morden Yellow Pear Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMorden Yellow Pear\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - Another heirloom tomato we can confirm originated from the family farm in the 1940s. This yellow pear tomato was grown by my parents until a few years ago. The seeds were originally saved by my grandfather while attending a field day in southern Manitoba sometime during the early 1940s. He had never seen a yellow pear-shaped tomato before and refused to eat it, however, he carefully wrapped 5 or 6 in his tobacco pouch and brought them back for my grandmother, of which she would save the seeds and plant the following year! We believe the selection was originally grown at the Morden Research station in the late 1930s. A prolific producer, these small, golden pear-shaped fruits have a delicate, mild sweet flavour and are great in salads or eaten fresh out of hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e80 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"928\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1‑inch cells or 3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. Provide support such as cages or stakes to keep plants tidy and accessible at harvest.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939567640620,"sku":"S-04-SL-23K8","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/yellowpear.jpg?v=1588367353"},{"product_id":"mortgage-lifter-tomato","title":"Mortgage Lifter Tomato","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMortgage Lifter Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerhaps the best name awarded to a beefsteak tomato, the Mortgage Lifter might not resolve your financial debts but it will certainly yield you a great profit of large fruits for you to harvest. Initially developed out of the Great Depression of the 1930s by ‘Radiator Charlie’ Byles of Logan, West Virginia. During this time it was promoted as a variety that would get farmers out of debt. Indeterminate vines produce very large mildly sweet fruit that can weigh in up to 2 lbs. Classic heirloom flavour and blemish\/crack-free tomatoes to enjoy in 80-85 days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e80-85 days to maturity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"928\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1‑inch cells or 3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. Provide support such as cages or stakes to keep plants tidy and accessible at harvest.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939567673388,"sku":"S-05-SL","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/files\/Mortgage_Lifter_Heirloom_Tomato.jpg?v=1727227232"},{"product_id":"black-cherry-tomato","title":"Black Cherry Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Cherry Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - This heirloom cherry is thought to be native to a relatively small area of the Crimean Peninsula in Southern Ukraine. These vines will fill your buckets with cherry sized, dark-purple sweeties! Our three girls sold these in massive quantities when we ran a market garden many years ago. An indeterminate vine that grows vigorously, producing heavy clusters of firm and juicy snacks throughout the growing season. Highly nutritious and addictive!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndeterminate growth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e65-70 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Sow 1\/4 inch deep and keep soil warm. Transplant into 1 inch cells or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3-4\" pots at 1-2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4-5 days after risk of frost has passed. \u003cspan\u003eTransplant outdoors once day and night temperatures are consistently above 10 degrees Celsius.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939567771692,"sku":"S-07-SL-24S4","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/files\/BlackCherry2024.heic?v=1725457335"},{"product_id":"carbon-tomato","title":"Carbon Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - A smooth skinned medium to large sized purple-black coloured slicing tomato. This flavourful heirloom performed very well through drought and Hurricane Dorian. One of the darkest tomatoes we grow, and one of the most prolific over the course of the growing season. Winner of the 2005 Heirloom Garden Show best tasting tomato award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e75 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStart seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Sow 1\/4 inch deep and keep soil warm. Transplant into 1 inch cells or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3-4 inch pots at 1-2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4-5 days after risk of frost has passed. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e Transplant outdoors once day and night temperatures are consistently above 10 degrees Celsius.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939567837228,"sku":"S-08-SL","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/CarbonTomatoRS.jpg?v=1588314135"},{"product_id":"ukrainian-purple-tomato","title":"Ukrainian Purple Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUkrainian Purple Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicu\u003c\/em\u003em) This is a wonderful heirloom tomato with Ukrainian origins to the southern rural region of Kiev. Our seed source came to us in 1999, courtesy of the Zelinski family of Thunder Bay, Ontario. Expect high yields of 5 to 7 ounces of purplish-red plum tomatoes that are quite meaty and flavourful. Gorgeous plum-shaped fruits that are 3-4 inches long and generally crack-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e75-80 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"924\" data-start=\"898\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1-inch cells or 3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. Provide support such as cages or stakes to manage vigorous indeterminate vines and maximize harvest.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939567935532,"sku":"S-09-SL-21GH4","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/UkrainianPurple.jpg?v=1628216074"},{"product_id":"purple-cherokee-tomato","title":"Purple Cherokee Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurple Cherokee Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - Purple Cherokee was one of the earliest purple heirloom varieties to find its way out of seed savers of the Tennessee area and into the hands of mainstream gardeners. The original seed source is that of the Native American Cherokee peoples. The shorter vines have relatively dense, regular leaf foliage that have a tendency to curl upwards. Expect large 12-16 oz fruits boasting full and complex sweetness, making a real nice slicer and salad tomato.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e75 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"928\" data-start=\"907\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1‑inch cells or 3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. Provide support such as cages or stakes to keep plants tidy and accessible at harvest.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568001068,"sku":"S-10-SL-21S4","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/PurpleCherokee.jpg?v=1634497660"},{"product_id":"black-krim-tomato","title":"Black Krim Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Krim Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - Originally from the Crimean Peninsula of the Black Sea. A winner of multiple taste tests, this violet-brown and purple-red fruit will turn near black under ideal sunlight and heat units. Black Krim is a fabulous addition to any gourmet dinner, boasting excellent sweet and juicy flavour. Vines produce large 8-10 oz fruits with variable colour depending on soil and climatic conditions. (Staking is necessary) We were very pleased with the hardiness and disease resistance from this Southern Ukrainian heirloom in our trials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndeterminate growth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e70-90 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Sow 1\/4 inch deep and keep soil warm. Transplant into 1 inch cells or 3-4\" pots at 1-2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4-5 days after risk of frost has passed. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTransplant outdoors once day and night temperatures are consistently above 10 degrees Celsius.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568066604,"sku":"S-38-SL-22GH1","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/IMG_1672.jpg?v=1600360453"},{"product_id":"amish-paste-tomato","title":"Amish Paste Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmish Paste Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - Amish Paste Roma tomato seeds date back to the 1870s via Lancaster, PA (Amish roots). These are a prolific and long-lasting producer of large, heavy fruit that are perfect for sauces and pastes making this heirloom a culinary favourite. The fruits are firm with deep red flesh and not too juicy containing few seeds. Shape of the fruit ranges from oblong to slightly rounded bases. A sweet and rich, flavourful paste tomato with very good resistance to defoliation diseases. We have been working on the selection of this strain for nearly 5 years and have been very pleased with the heirloom characteristics we have to date! Vines do require staking for support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSemi-determinate growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e70 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow ¼ inch deep and keep the soil warm. Transplant seedlings into 1-inch cells or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the danger of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568132140,"sku":"S-11-SL-22R5","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/image_899f23b3-99a5-4637-b834-0997a5f15c25.heic?v=1662907997"},{"product_id":"martinos-roma-tomato","title":"Martino's Roma Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMartino’s Roma Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - This is one of the best paste tomatoes for salsa and sauces, but can also be utilized as a great slicer in salads. A plum shaped fruit containing few seeds, has good disease resistance and is fairly easy to grow. Determinate plants are compact and require little staking or support. A very consistent yielding heirloom of 2-3 oz tomatoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e70-80 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Sow 1\/4 inch deep and keep soil warm. Transplant into 1 inch cells or 2 inch pots at 1-2 leaf stage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e. Harden off plants for 4-5 days after risk of frost has passed, then transplant outdoors.Transplant outdoors once day and night temperatures are consistently above 10 degrees Celsius. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568164908,"sku":"S-12-SL-20K4","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/Martino_sRoma2020.jpg?v=1603224309"},{"product_id":"paul-robeson-tomato","title":"Paul Robeson Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaul Robeson Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - Paul Robeson is an Eastern European heirloom variety named after the African-American actor, singer and civil rights activist, Paul Robeson. It was because of his activism and the unyielding position that he took during the McCarthy-era, that he became a hero in the former Soviet Union. Initially introduced to American seed savers in the mid 1990s by Marina Danilenko, a pioneering private seed seller and tomato seed collector from Moscow. 'Paul Robeson' tomato plants produce medium-large beefsteak-type fruit with maroon-black shoulders that are sweet, very juicy, and extremely flavourful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e80 Days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"928\" data-start=\"907\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1‑inch cells or 3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. Provide support such as cages or stakes to keep plants tidy and accessible at harvest.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568263212,"sku":"S-13-SL","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/PaulRobesonG-22021.jpg?v=1632339048"},{"product_id":"italian-heirloom-tomato","title":"Italian Heirloom Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eItalian Heirloom Tomato \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e(\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e) - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eA prolific producer of large, red, slightly tapered fruits with a shape reminiscent of oxheart tomatoes. Sweet and flavourful, this variety is perfect for slicing, fresh eating, and canning. We grow this heirloom every year for seed and personal use in the kitchen. Its versatility and consistent performance make it an excellent multi-purpose tomato for any garden. Highly recommended for gardeners seeking a reliable, productive, and delicious variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e75-80 days to maturity. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow ¼ inch deep and keep the soil warm. Transplant seedlings into 1\" cells or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3–4\" pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the danger of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568295980,"sku":"S-14-SL","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/ItalianHeirloomTomato.jpg?v=1600917219"},{"product_id":"matchless-austin-strain-tomato","title":"Matchless (Austin Strain) Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatchless Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eAustin strain\u003c\/strong\u003e) (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - Released in 1889 by W. Atlee Burpee. We planted the ‘Austin strain’ over 8 years ago, which was passed along to us from our friends at Heritage Harvest Seeds in Manitoba. We have continued to grow this variety here in Nova Scotia and have never been disappointed. This is my favourite tomato to grow for many reasons! One, the plants are like iron stalks that can tolerate hurricane force winds, ie. Hurricane Dorian was a breeze! Two, they are disease resistant and plants can tolerate a light frost (-2.6 degree Celcius on June 6th 2019 to be exact) We lined these plants out in one of our lower sandy-loam fields, where growing conditions are more challenging. The Matchless fruit was still prolific well into late August. The 3-4 inch fruit has a wonderful texture and makes an excellent slicer (the best sandwich tomato in my opinion). A lovely dark orange-red tomato with juicy flesh that is mildly acidic and lightly sweet. Rugose leaves on semi-determinate vines. Grow this one and you won’t be disappointed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSemi-determinate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e80-85 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"928\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1‑inch cells or 3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. Provide support such as cages or stakes if needed to keep plants tidy and accessible at harvest.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568328748,"sku":"S-15-SL-22S1","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/MatchlessTomatoRS.jpg?v=1588314353"},{"product_id":"manitoba-tomato","title":"Manitoba Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManitoba Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - The Manitoba heirloom tomato was first released for sale in 1956. Developed at the Manitoba Research Station in Morden, MB, this vigorous determinate plant thrives in cool, short seasoned climates. An early producer with excellent yields of medium-large bright red fruits. Many of our family members have grown this tomato to maturity in under 60 days. ‘Grandpa Earl’ swore it was the ‘best in the west’ in terms of its disease resistance to Fusarium and Verticillium Wilt. A great tomato for slicing or preserving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e65 days to maturity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"928\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1343\"\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1‑inch cells or 2 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568361516,"sku":"S-16-SL-22GH4","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/ManitobaTomato.jpg?v=1600955298"},{"product_id":"bison-tomato","title":"Bison Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBison Tomato \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e(\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e) \u003c\/span\u003eThis short season heirloom was developed by Dr. A. F. Yeager of North Dakota University and was listed by Oscar H. Will \u0026amp; Co. in their 1937 catalogue. Prolific producers of 2-3\", rounded, red tomatoes that have a unique, slightly acidic but rich flavour. A popular canning tomato, Bison can withstand cooler, damp conditions associated with higher elevations and coastal climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndeterminate\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e growth. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e65 - 70 days to maturity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Sow 1\/4 inch deep and keep soil warm. Transplant into 1 inch cells or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3-4\" pots at 1-2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4-5 days after risk of frost has passed. \u003cspan\u003eTransplant outdoors once day and night temperatures are consistently above 10 degrees Celsius.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568427052,"sku":"S-17-SL-22J4","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/IMG_1994.jpg?v=1601426980"},{"product_id":"acadian-cherry-tomato","title":"Acadian Cherry Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcadian Cherry Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA compact, sturdy heirloom cherry tomato with excellent disease resistance. Ideal for pots or small garden spaces, this plant produces an abundance of early, bright red cherry tomatoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeterminate growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e60 days to maturity from transplant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow ¼ inch deep and keep the soil warm. Transplant seedlings into 1-inch cells or 2-inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the danger of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568492588,"sku":"S-18-SL-24TCPLX","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/AcadianCherry.jpg?v=1663176570"},{"product_id":"siberian-tomato","title":"Siberian Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSiberian Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA classic Russian heirloom prized for its exceptional earliness and cold tolerance. Siberian produces bright red, oval to round 3–5″ fruits on sturdy, compact plants. Sweet, juicy, and flavourful, these tomatoes are excellent for fresh salads, slicing, and light saucing. Well adapted to northern climates, Siberian sets fruit reliably in cool conditions and can mature fruit as early as seven weeks from transplant. A dependable choice for short growing seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e48 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"928\" data-start=\"907\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1‑inch cells or 2 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568558124,"sku":"S-19-SL-22W4","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/Siberian.jpg?v=1588314747"},{"product_id":"early-annie-tomato","title":"Early Annie Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEarly Annie Tomato\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e(\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) \u003c\/span\u003e- The only tomato my grandmother would eventually grow in her elderly years. Hard to argue with her, this variety is productive and can be sliced, canned and used in gourmet salads. Fruit is medium sized, red-orange and available in 60–70 days. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e60-70 days to maturity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow ¼ inch deep and keep the soil warm. Transplant seedlings into 1-inch cells or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3–4\" pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the danger of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568590892,"sku":"S-20-SL-24K8","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/EralyAnnieTomato2021.jpg?v=1632509752"},{"product_id":"bonny-best-tomato","title":"Bonny Best Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBonny Best Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - A great heirloom tomato choice for short and cool growing seasons. This variety matures early and can be grown with or without staking. Expect a substantial yield of smooth, scarlet red, medium-large fruit that make this tomato a popular choice for slicing, canning and saucing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndeterminate growth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e75-80 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Sow 1\/4 inch deep and keep soil warm. Transplant into 1 inch cells or 3-4\" pots at 1-2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4-5 days after risk of frost has passed.\u0026amp;nbsp; Transplant outdoors once day and night temperatures are consistently above 10 degrees Celsius.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568721964,"sku":"S-21-SL-23W4","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/BonnyBest.jpg?v=1601567576"},{"product_id":"ferris-wheel-tomato","title":"Ferris Wheel Tomato","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFerris Wheel Tomato\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/i\u003e) - Originally released in 1898 by the Salzer Seed Company of LaCrosse, Wisconsin as ‘Ferris Wheel Salzer’. It is believed by many that his may have been a selection from the Ponderosa variety. Ferris Wheel nearly went out of circulation until author and tomato enthusiast Craig LeHouiller made a great save from the USDA seed bank in the early 1990s. This is a fabulous pink, slightly flattened\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003ebeefsteak tomato with few blemish or disease issues. It is a very flavourful slicer that will hang over the edge of your bread or bun. We have noted that almost no cracking occurred in our two years of trials. Also, ripening is somewhat delayed but occurs rather quickly around the 75-80 day mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e80 days to maturity from transplant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow ¼ inch deep and keep the soil warm. Transplant seedlings into 1-inch cells or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the danger of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568853036,"sku":"S-23-SL-23W2","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/files\/FerrisWheelTomato2023E-2.heic?v=1700689118"},{"product_id":"flin-flon-tomato","title":"Flin Flon Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlin Flon Tomato \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e(\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e) - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWe first encountered this heirloom at a Saturday farmers’ market in St. Norbert, Manitoba. Seeds were carefully selected and grown the very next spring. Jessy Friesen of Carman, MB, obtained the original seeds from an elderly gardener in Flin Flon, MB. This large, vigorous indeterminate plant produces generous yields of large, dark pink fruit. We have been successfully growing Flin Flon here in Nova Scotia since 2016, and it remains a reliable and impressive heirloom variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e75 days to maturity. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow ¼ inch deep and keep the soil warm. Transplant seedlings into 1-inch cells or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the danger of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568918572,"sku":"S-24-SL-21E3","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/IMG_1945.jpg?v=1600956168"},{"product_id":"katies-oxheart-tomato","title":"Katie's Oxheart Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKatie’s Oxheart Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - Originally purchased by my Grandmother Katie in the 1930s from the Livingston Seed Catalogue, at that time they were called ‘Giant Oxheart’. She was so pleased with these tomatoes that she saved the seeds for decades, passing them down to her children. My mother passed these seeds along to me a number of years ago. True to type, they are definitely a keeper! Most descendants of my Grandmother Katie still grow these Oxheart tomatoes, since they are a terrific slicing tomato with few seeds. Indeterminate, heavy vine and foliage, requires some staking for this heavy producer of pink to red heart-shaped fruits. Five generations later we are still growing these Oxheart's and are excited to offer this open pollinated strain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e82 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1023\" data-end=\"1049\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1\" cells or 3–4\" pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Sow 1\/4 inch deep and keep soil warm. Transplant into 1 inch cells or 2 inch pots at 1-2 leaf stage. Staking tomatoes (indeterminate) should be transplanted into 3-4 inch pots. Harden off plants for 4-5 days after risk of frost has passed, then transport outdoors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568951340,"sku":"S-25-SL-22E2","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/Katie_sOxheart.jpg?v=1588314632"},{"product_id":"zarnitsa-tomato","title":"Zarnitsa Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZarnitsa Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe name \u003cem data-end=\"864\" data-start=\"854\"\u003eZarnitsa\u003c\/em\u003e translates to “summer lightning,” a befitting title for this early‑maturing Russian heirloom. Originating near Moscow in the early 1900s, this variety is prized for its early production of bright red fruits averaging 2–3 inches in size. Plants have a semi‑indeterminate growth habit, with shorter vines that are easy to manage, stake if desired or grow in ground culture. Tomatoes are resistant to cracking and begin fruiting early in the season, often alongside other early favourites like \u003cem data-end=\"1376\" data-start=\"1364\"\u003eEarly Anne\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSemi-indeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e65-70 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Sow 1\/4 inch deep and keep soil warm. Transplant into 1 inch cells or 2-3 inch pots at 1-2 leaf stage.  Harden off plants for 4-5 days after risk of frost has passed, then transport outdoors \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewhen day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939568984108,"sku":"S-26-SL-19S2","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/Zarnitsa.jpg?v=1588366808"},{"product_id":"russian-prince-george-tomato","title":"Prince George Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrince George Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - I obtained this seed in 2016 from a good friend in the entertainment business who resides on Salt Spring Island. A quick beer at Moby's Pub and we exchanged a signed copy of my second Sleddogs record for the much coveted rare Slavic tomato seeds. It may have taken a couple of BC craft beers before the deal was actually done, however, the following spring these seeds would yield very large pink, juicy fruits as guaranteed at Moby’s months earlier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e80-85 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"928\" data-start=\"907\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1‑inch cells or 3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. Provide support such as cages or stakes to keep plants tidy and accessible at harvest.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939569016876,"sku":"S-32-SL-21S4","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/IMG_17162.jpg?v=1600889406"},{"product_id":"grays-sweet-cherry-tomato","title":"Gray's Sweet Cherry Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGray’s Sweet Cherry\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - What a prolific producer of intensely sweet cherry sized tomatoes. Our kids snack on these all summer long, picking handfuls in minutes. You will not be disappointed with Gray’s Heirloom Cherry plants and their succulent fruits! Easily trellised along fencing!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e70 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow ¼ inch deep and keep the soil warm. Transplant seedlings into 1\" cells or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3–4\" pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the danger of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939569082412,"sku":"S-28-SL-22S3","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/Grey_sSweetCherry.jpg?v=1588377055"},{"product_id":"kalinka-tomato","title":"Kalinka Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKalinka Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA very early, hardy heirloom from Belarus that matures quickly, making it a great choice for short seasons or cooler climates. Medium‑sized red fruits are borne in generous clusters of 3–9 and are excellent for early canning or processing. With a compact, determinate growth habit, Kalinka stops growing once fruit sets and produces a concentrated harvest, ideal for gardeners looking to enjoy tomato flavour early in the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e50-55 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"754\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1\" cells or 2\" pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939569180716,"sku":"S-33-SL-22Z7","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/Kalinka.jpg?v=1600955110"},{"product_id":"sam-hiebert-mennonite-tomato","title":"Sam Hiebert Mennonite Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSam Hiebert Mennonite \u003c\/strong\u003e(\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) – My uncle Sam Hiebert grew big, pink beefsteak fruit in his Kelowna, BC gardens. The seeds, he said, came from his brother Andy of Altona, Manitoba. In 2005, I saved the seeds from a few choice tomatoes and lined them out. WOW! They were magnificent in size and flavour. We have continued to grow these seeds on our seed farm in Nova Scotia and find this tomato to be an early maturing and heavier yielding variety than the notorious Brandywine. Sam Hiebert’s beefsteak tomato is as firm a beefsteak tomato you will find, much like his handshake was. A remarkably sweet Mennonite heirloom, proven over many generations and three Canadian provinces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e80 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"928\" data-start=\"907\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1‑inch cells or 3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. Provide support such as cages or stakes to keep plants tidy and accessible at harvest.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939569213484,"sku":"S-34-SL-22S2","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/SamHTomato.jpg?v=1600003302"},{"product_id":"sobkowich-slicer-tomato","title":"Sobkowich Slicer Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSobkowich Slicer\u003c\/strong\u003e - This family heirloom was originally grown and saved from my grandmother Katie's farmyard in Fisher Branch, MB. We have been very pleased with the results from this large pink slicing tomato here in Nova Scotia. A beefsteak with notable ridged shoulders. Makes a fabulous sandwich and salad tomato. A true family favourite!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e80 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e: \u003cem\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1‑inch cells or 3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. Provide support such as cages or stakes to keep plants tidy and accessible at harvest.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939569279020,"sku":"S-36-SL-21S2","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/files\/Sobkowich_Slicer_Revival_Seeds_2025.jpg?v=1762128791"},{"product_id":"rutgers-original-tomato","title":"Rutger's Original Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRutger’s Original Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAn outstanding heirloom strain predating the 1943 Rutgers University release. This original selection traces back to the 1928 Campbell’s Soup Co. breeding program, developed from a cross between Marglobe (1917) and JTD (New Jersey, 1922). Bred for uniformity, rich colour, and strong flavour, Rutgers quickly became one of the most important processing and home garden tomatoes of its time. Medium-sized oblate fruits are smooth and strikingly red inside and out, with excellent texture and classic, full-bodied tomato flavour. A dependable choice for slicing, cooking, and especially canning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e75-80 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"928\" data-start=\"907\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1‑inch cells or 2 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939569344556,"sku":"S-37-SL-23W4","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/files\/Rutgers_Tomato.jpg?v=1762043364"},{"product_id":"green-zebra-mountain-mike-tomato","title":"Green Zebra Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreen Zebra Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (Mountain Mike) (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - In 2017 we were informed of an old timer named Mike who grew the best Green tomatoes in the Annapolis Valley. We paid Mike and his rather formidable looking great Burmese Mountain guard dog a visit in July of 2018. Low and behold, those Green tomatoes were noticeable from 50 feet away. Mike had been growing this variety for almost 35 years on his mountain farm and was kind enough to gift us selected specimens from his 50 foot row...in exchange for some of our organic garlic seed! In 2019, we lined out 50 plants from Mike's seed source. WOW! The best looking and tasting Green Zebra’s we have ever grown with bright green flesh and deep lime-green stripes, a highly attractive tomato indeed. Biting into one was even better, they are very rich tasting, sweet with a special sharp zing! It is no wonder the Green Zebra is so popular among chef’s, foodies and home gardeners. Expect high yields well into the late lazy days of summer. 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Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939569377324,"sku":"S-27-SL-22W2","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/GreenZebraRS.jpg?v=1588314543"},{"product_id":"sunrise-bumble-bee-cherry-tomato","title":"Sunrise Bumble Bee Cherry Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSunrise Bumble Bee Cherry\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - Sunrise Bumble Bee tomato seeds produce a large cherry sized tomato with vibrant orange skins that are streaked with bright gold. They are stunningly beautiful and boast an incredibly sweet flavour. The texture is much like that of a golden plum. A real nice introduction by Fred at Artisan Seeds!  I must admit, there were many days in August when I coincidentally stopped the tractor beside these vines, completing a small raid before shifting into gear! Bumble bee cherry fruits are resistant to cracking and will produce late into summer, especially if the vines are supported. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e70 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"924\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1-inch cells or 3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. Provide support such as cages or stakes to manage vigorous indeterminate vines and maximize harvest.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939569442860,"sku":"S-29-SL-22K6","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/7C22B619-1B18-4788-9DEB-AAEEA819FA4F.jpg?v=1600126304"},{"product_id":"purple-bumble-bee-cherry-tomato","title":"Purple Bumble Bee Cherry Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurple Bumble Bee Cherry Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - Purple Bumble Bee tomatoes have become a popular market choice in recent years, likely as a result of their super delicious flavour and unique appearance! A vigorous vine produces multiple red skinned-purple striped, cherry sized fruits. The 1-1.5 inch sweet round-elongated fruits grow in clusters from tall indeterminate vines which will need a support system of a trellis or string. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e60-70 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"928\" data-start=\"907\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1‑inch cells or 3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. Provide support such as cages or stakes to keep plants tidy and accessible at harvest.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939569573932,"sku":"S-35-SL","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/PurpleBumbleBeeCherryTomato.jpg?v=1599954504"},{"product_id":"magnum-beefsteak-tomato","title":"Magnum Beefsteak Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnum Beefsteak Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - This beefsteak was selected by C. A. Wyatt of Baltimore. He was passionate about heirloom tomatoes and was quite satisfied with what he called the ‘biggest and best tasting beefsteak’. A blemish free skin on this fruit, well known as a fabulous slicer. Requires extra trellising and support!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e80 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"928\" data-start=\"907\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1‑inch cells or 3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. Provide support such as cages or stakes to keep plants tidy and accessible at harvest.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33939569672236,"sku":"S-31-SL","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/image_58d56279-5900-4b1f-a439-0cb43c3332b3.jpg?v=1632449870"},{"product_id":"juane-flamme-tomato","title":"Jaune Flamme Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJaune Flamme Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - \u003cspan\u003eThis French heirloom is said to have been first cultivated as early as the mid 1700s. We acquired the seeds from a customer in 2018 who has grown over 300 different tomato varieties in her Ottawa Valley garden, and rated this one in her Top 25 list! Thank you Joyce!! Jaune Flamme makes a wonderful salad tomato with its glowing orange skin and citrus-like flavour. A great drying tomato that retains its orange colour. Plants are highly prolific producers of 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\" fruits that resemble Mandarin oranges. This is an indeterminate growing variety but the vines are shortened, however, staking or trellising is a good idea to keep the plant in check!  You will need to pick these daily as they ripen rather quickly on the vine. These juicy Jaune Flamme tomatoes currently make our top 10 list!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e70 days to maturity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"754\"\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1-inch cells or 3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. For staking tomatoes (indeterminate varieties), use 3–4 inch pots. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40694636019863,"sku":"S-39-SL-22W5","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/JuaneFlamme2021.jpg?v=1628427312"},{"product_id":"moskvich-tomato","title":"Moskvich Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoskvich Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA dependable heirloom variety well-suited to short and cool growing seasons. One of our earliest tomatoes, Moskvich tolerates variable weather and sets fruit reliably even in cooler conditions. Plants produce smooth, globe-shaped, fire-red fruits with a rich, full tomato flavour, making an excellent sandwich slicer. Fruits often feature a small, distinctive stem scar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e58-60 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"928\" data-start=\"907\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1‑inch cells or 3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. 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A fairly early ripening tomato of 70 days. Plants are determinate in growth. A very sturdy and prolific producer of medium sized, (3\") pale yellow fruits. This 'Bathurst strain' has very good disease resistance to leaf spot and early blight. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeterminant growth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e70-75 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow ¼ inch deep and keep the soil warm. Transplant seedlings into 1-inch cells or 2-inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the danger of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40754739118231,"sku":"S-55-SL","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/BlancheduQuebecE-2.jpg?v=1630904783"},{"product_id":"red-pear-tomato","title":"Red Fig Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRed Fig\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) This heirloom tomato is shaped like a fig or pear and is believed to have been in circulation since the early 1700's. Gardeners traditionally dried this tomato and used it as a substitute for figs in winter storage. A prolific producer of red pear-shaped fruits, having a delicate, sweet flavour. They make great snacks for kids lunches and are ideal in salads or with roasted vegetables. 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We have been extremely pleased with this one...a prolific yielding producer of large dark pink-red meaty tomatoes from indeterminate vines. You will definitely want to slice this one in your next BLT or toasted cucumber\/tomato sandwich. Buckeye State may need a bit of extra staking!!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndeterminate growth. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e82 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Sow 1\/4 inch deep and keep soil warm. Transplant into 1 inch cells or 3-4\" pots at 1-2 leaf stage. 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This Italian heirloom is an extremely prolific producer, of what seems like a never ending supply of lovely plum shaped deep red tomatoes, born on semi-indeterminate vines. A low seed count makes it ideal for sauces and of course it is a fabulous drying tomato. We have also used it in canning and in salads. 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Gulf State Market tomatoes were selected for market export, standing up well to storing and  shipping conditions of the day. Another wonderful gifted seed source from our friends in Prince Edward County, ON. This is a prolific producer of baseball sized, smooth globes of pink-red fruit where the outside is pink and the interior retains a dark red hue. \u003cspan\u003eThis is a high yielding heirloom that is a very flavourful and exhibits excellent blight resistance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e78 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow ¼ inch deep and keep the soil warm. Transplant seedlings into 1\" cells or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3–4\" pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the danger of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40834225897623,"sku":"S-50-SL-21K5","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/image_9ed9573e-d412-4c07-a28b-bf13ed4e7b24.jpg?v=1631886708"},{"product_id":"valencia-tomato","title":"Valencia Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValencia Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - This heirloom tomato originates from Valencia, Spain. North American introduction dates back to the mid 1800s in Indiana and eventually throughout the New England states. Our seed source comes from an avid tomato grower near Woodstock, New Brunswick. Indeterminate vines produce rounded orange mid-sized fruits with few seeds. A very flavourful variety with smooth skin and firm texture. Requires staking, very good cold tolerance noted in late spring when transplants were lined out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e77 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"924\" data-start=\"898\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/span\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1-inch cells or 3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. Provide support such as cages or stakes to manage vigorous indeterminate vines and maximize harvest.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40850347753623,"sku":"S-43-SL","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/image_fab615e2-cce8-4d46-8770-6b33fa7e6c7d.jpg?v=1632162417"},{"product_id":"byrkas-blue-tomato","title":"Byrka's Blue Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eByrka's Blue Tomato \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e(\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - This is a selection from a Black Krim plant we noted growing in 2019. The foliage has a unique white variegated leaf pattern. Fruits are slightly smaller than the Black Krim and tend to have more of a blue hue on the shoulder. A very flavourful tomato produced readily on indeterminate vines. We are excited to add Byrka's Blue to our catalogue for the first time in 2021. Add this one to your tomato collection, it will definitely stand out and garner your fellow gardening friends' attention! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e75-80 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Sow 1\/4 inch deep and keep soil warm. Transplant into 1 inch cells or 3-4\" pots at 1-2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4-5 days after risk of frost has passed.\u0026amp;nbsp; Transplant outdoors once day and night temperatures are consistently above 10 degrees Celsius.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40907605704855,"sku":"S-52-SL-22S2","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/Byrka_sBlueTomato2021.jpg?v=1633998891"},{"product_id":"wisconsin-tomato","title":"Wisconsin Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWisconsin Tomato\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOriginally developed at the University of Wisconsin in the 1940s, this classic heirloom slicer has been revived through recent selections with excellent results. Wisconsin shows very little shoulder cracking or blossom end rot and produces vigorous plants with good tolerance to defoliation diseases. In our trials, it has shown particularly strong resistance to early blight and leaf spot. Medium‑large deep red fruits are ideal for slicing, fresh eating, cooking, canning, and freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e75–80 days to maturity from transplant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow ¼ inch deep and keep the soil warm. Transplant seedlings into 1-inch cells or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the danger of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40907830263959,"sku":"S-54-SL","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/WisconsinTomatoL-field2021.jpg?v=1630598791"},{"product_id":"golden-queen-tomato","title":"Golden Queen Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGolden Queen Tomato\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) - This is a very prolific producer of very pretty yellow shouldered medium sized tomatoes, giving way to a bottom fired sunrise of golden flames. This heirloom is another A.L. Livingston introduction of the late 1890s.  Our seed source comes to us from an apple grower\/customer near Anne Arbor, Michigan (2019).  We were assured these would be added to our catalogue and so we lined out 50 plants in June of 2021. Apple orchardist certainly can 'pick' out the good tomatoes! Thank you Scotty!\u003c\/span\u003e We were so pleased with these vigorous, disease resistant plants and fruit that we have offered them for sale for 21\/22. These plants are very heavy producers, so heavy in fact, they completely knocked over our trellis system by early August! Also, no notable cracking after heavy rains. A indeterminate vine with abundant fruit, must be staked or trellised. Great in salads, sauces and on pizza (if you enjoy tomato on pizza)! A 'must grow' of delightful low-acid, gorgeous tomatoes!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e78 days to maturity. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow ¼ inch deep and keep the soil warm. Transplant seedlings into 1\" cells or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3–4\" pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the danger of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40930926821527,"sku":"S-53-SL","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/GoldenQueenTomatoZ-4.jpg?v=1630904505"},{"product_id":"brandywine-tomato","title":"Brandywine Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrandywine Tomato \u003c\/strong\u003e(\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e)- This is a classic heirloom beefsteak dating back as far as the late 1800s. Burpee's 1896 catalogue identifies the potato leafed Bandywine tomato plant as an 'old time American' favourite, so perhaps its' origins date back even much further. We acquired the '\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSudduth\/Quisenberry'\u003c\/span\u003e strain in 2018 from a market grower in Port Williams, Nova Scotia. This is an extremely flavourful tomato with\u003cspan\u003e a deep-pink skin and smooth, red flesh. This is a tall growing potato-leaf plant that required staking or caging. A real pleasure to grow and harvest these sweet beefsteaks. Definitely worth the wait for the final ripening stage!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e86 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost. Sow 1\/4 inch deep and keep soil warm. Transplant into 1 inch cells or 3-4\" pots at 1-2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4-5 days after risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors once day and night temperatures are consistently above 10 degrees Celsius.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41022631280791,"sku":"S-40-SL-21S3","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/BrandywineSept14.jpg?v=1631880981"},{"product_id":"livingstons-ideal","title":"Livingston's Ideal Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eLivingston's Ideal \u003c\/strong\u003e(\u003ci\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e - \u003c\/strong\u003eIn 2018 an organic market gardener from Vancouver Island sent us what he penned the 'Ideal' tomato seeds. In fact, they were actually 'Ideal' heritage seeds he had obtained through a grower in Portland, OR. \u003cspan\u003eOriginally introduced by the Livingston Seed Co. in 1930 as a uniform greenhouse tomato, targeting market growers. We have grown \u003c\/span\u003eLivingston's 'Ideal' in the greenhouse and as a field tomato, with equally good result. This is an indeterminate growing plant with strong and sturdy stems and fairly dense foliage. The globe-shaped fruits are red in colour with slightly darkened shoulders. Makes a real nice slicer in sandwiches or in salads. A rare offering that we are quite pleased to grow again this year due to high demand. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e70-75 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"928\" data-start=\"907\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e: \u003c\/strong\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in warm soil. Transplant seedlings into 1‑inch cells or 3–4 inch pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the risk of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10 °C. Provide support such as cages or stakes to keep plants tidy and accessible at harvest.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41063023116439,"sku":"S-49-SL-21Z4","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/image_1dcc2679-7ab8-472e-b60c-f90858de8e01.jpg?v=1634218249"},{"product_id":"blue-beech-tomato","title":"Blue Beech Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlue Beech Tomato \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e(\u003cem\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/em\u003e) - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBlue Beech Paste tomato seeds were shared with us by a young seed saver in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. This heirloom is believed to have made its way from Italy into the New England states during the Second World War. An exceptional sauce tomato, Blue Beech produces elongated fruits with distinctive streaked blue shoulders and rich flavour. Plants are indeterminate with dark green foliage. While fruits are somewhat slow to mature, they are well worth the wait. Perfect for stew, sauce, canning, slicing, roasting, freezing—or simply chopping and enjoying fresh off the vine. 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Harden off plants for 4-5 days after risk of frost has passed. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003eTransplant outdoors once day and night temperatures are consistently above 10 degrees Celsius.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41078988472471,"sku":"S-42-SL-21E6","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/BlueBeechTomatoE-6.jpg?v=1632623735"},{"product_id":"great-white-tomato","title":"Great White Tomato","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGreat White Tomato \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolanum lycopersicum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) - \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA large beefsteak heirloom that is light yellow on the inside and outside. Medium sized plants produce heavy yields on indeterminate vines. This is a non-acidic, and creamy flavourful white tomato variety. Creamy yellow shouldered fruits can reach in excess of 1 lb. Ideal for slicing, dicing or in tossed salads. Very good disease resistance! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIndeterminate growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e78 days to maturity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e25 seeds per packet. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Sow ¼ inch deep and keep the soil warm. Transplant seedlings into 1\" cells or \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e3–4\" pots at the 1–2 leaf stage. Harden off plants for 4–5 days once the danger of frost has passed. Transplant outdoors when day and night temperatures consistently stay above 10°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Solanaceae","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41084405186711,"sku":"S-44-SL-22S4","price":4.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/products\/GreatWhiteTomato.jpg?v=1633185898"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2666\/1736\/collections\/Acadian_Cherry_Tomato.jpg?v=1669834103","url":"https:\/\/revivalseeds.ca\/collections\/tomato\/heirloom-seeds.oembed?page=2","provider":"Revival Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}