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Named for the old University of Massachusetts’ Waltham Field Agricultural Research Station, where – in the 1930s – an insurance company salaryman, ...

Specifically designed for anyone from about 4-feet to 5-feet in height, we’ve paired a beautifully compact 60-cm Austrian “Fox” blade with a 130-cm...

Conveniently collapsible and fantastically sharp… We were first drawn to this general-purpose Austrian-made tool for the handy-dandy ability to fol...

First published in 2010, Managing Alternative Pollinators was the first (and is possibly still the only), step-by-step, full-color guide for a comp...

A sweet, reliable cabbage optimized for small spaces and short growing seasons…Early Jersey Wakefield is a pre-Civil War-era a mid-Atlantic adaptat...

Few mustard greens are as beautiful as this. Mottled green and purple leaves, wavy and ruffled in texture, arise on crisp white-green stalks from a...

Our western answer to the more well known Pycnanthemum species of eastern prairies – a supreme pollinator magnet – deeply, lushly fragrant and soft...

Elecampane, horse-heal, elf-dock – the glorious tall, broadleaved garden aster, with flowers that look like scaled-down versions of the sun – is a ...

Prairie smoke is a most curious and delightful wildflower. A member of the rose family…with deeply cut foliage reminiscent of relatives such as bur...

While we aren’t yet ready to call this a landrace variety, this chives population has does quite well for us in the maritime rain shadow region of ...

The Great Central Plain of California…was one smooth, continuous bed of honey-bloom, so marvelously rich that, in walking from one end of it to th...

Western vervain is a sublimely chaotic kind of plant.   It makes itself at home in gnarly conditions…in the dusty fringes of freight terminals and ...

This fuzzy little plant has been called “unassuming.”  We think that’s laughable.  First, it’s an annual that grows hyperfast, in colonies, on newl...

Not Joan Rivers...it's Joan Rutabaga. Joan isn’t the biggest rutabaga variety, but it is consistently remarked upon as one of the best-tasting root...

Sometimes referred to as false hellebore, corn lily is an odd, tall, lush, vividly green spectacle of plant, producing a dense panicle of creamy wh...

Tall, dramatic, producing a blast of unrestrained intense fragrance from large, numerous flowers (sometimes more than 20 per plant!), Washington li...

Western peony is a supremely interesting and attractive oddity of a wildflower. Consisting of slightly fleshy foliage (i.e. glaucous), big lobed le...

The flower petals of this native West Coast lily are frequently (and justifiably) compared to the fuzzy ears of cat. They might also be compared to...

Probably hailing from Saarland Germany, this 1800s variety was bred for great winter storage – known as a lagerkohlrabi – or storage-type kohlrabi ...

Sedges can be enigmatic and inscrutable for many of us. There's such an expansive diversity of species that it can be a bit confounding not only to...

Justifiably renowned as one of the most incredible pollinator magnets of any North American plant, this Midwestern and Southeastern native perennia...

This plant does something kind of beautifully remarkable: Its big satiny white flowers (which open at night, then remain open into the morning) tur...

This vibrant annual California endemic is adaptable to most low elevation growing conditions along the West Coast – and is one of the most shade-to...

Our native western (and Great Lakes region) hawthorn is a tree of exceptional uses!  While the small black fruit is edible (in haw jelly, etc.), ...