Seeds Provided for Evaluation
John
Each year for many years Renee Shepherd at www.reneesgarden.com has offered to send me seeds for evaluation. This is the first year that I have taken her up on her generous offer. I got to pick 18 packs of seed for trial. Some that I choose had multiple varieties in the pack. So here is a listing of the seeds that have arrived and my wife and I will be trialing in our vegetable garden and kitchen this year.
| Beans, Pole, Filet | Emerite | |
| Beans, Pole, Filet | French Gold | |
| Beans, Pole, Snap | Purple Pole | Heirloom |
| Beans, Pole, Snap | Rattlesnake | Heirloom |
| Beets | Golden | |
| Beets | Red Sangria | |
| Beets | Striped Chioggia | |
| Celery | Amsterdam Seasoning | |
| Chard | Scarlet Charlotte | |
| Cucumbers | Lemon | Heirloom |
| Cucumbers, Mediterranean | Garden Oasis | |
| Cucumbers, Pickling | Endeavor | |
| Eggplant | Beatrice F1 | |
| Eggplant | Nadia F1 | |
| Eggplant | Rosa Bianca | |
| Kohlrabi | Kolibri F1 | |
| Kohlrabi | Kongo F1 | |
| Leeks, French Baby | Primor | |
| Lentils | Green | |
| Lettuce, Baby Leaf | Blush Butter Cos | Heirloom |
| Lettuce, Baby Leaf | Devil’s Tongue | Heirloom |
| Lettuce, Baby Leaf | Red Ruffled Oak | Heirloom |
| Lettuce, Baby Leaf | Speckled Troutback | Heirloom |
| Lettuce, Baby Leaf | Sucrine | Heirloom |
| Lettuce, Cutting | Sea of Red | |
| Lettuce, Romaine | Sweetie Baby Romaine | |
| Tomato | Black Krim | |
| Tomato | Constoluto | |
| Tomato | Sweet Persimmon | |
| Tomato | Camp Joy Cherry | Heirloom |
Renee personally selects time-tested heirlooms, superior open-pollinated varieties, and the best international hybrids chosen for great flavor, ease of culture and exceptional performance. Renee’s Garden seeds are also available at fine nurseries and garden centers. You may call 1-888-880-7228 to find a location near you.
John E. Perkins
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