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Zatta di Massa Melon Seeds (Cucumis melo cv.). Harvested from the gardens at Monticello. Zatta di Massa Melon is an ancient melon depicted in 17th-century still life paintings. This aromatic melon has strongly ribbed skin and extremely sweet, orange flesh.... - Zatta di Massa Melon Seeds (Cucumis melo cv.). | | $3.95 More Information
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Valencia Winter Melon Seeds (Cucumis melo var. inodorus cv.). The Valencia Winter Melon is a dark green-skinned melon with creamy white flesh that keeps well in winter storage. It was listed by American seedsmen by the 1830's. Similar to the Malta Melon grown by Thomas Jefferson, the Valencia ripens late for ... - Valencia Winter Melon Seeds (Cucumis melo var. inodorus cv.). | | $3.95 More Information
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Borage Seeds (Borago officinalis). A fast-growing, self-seeding, European annual herb with a long history of medicinal and culinary uses, Borage was observed growing in American gardens as early as 1709 by John Lawson in A New Voyage to Carolina. The clear-blue, star-shaped flowers ha... - Borage Seeds (Borago officinalis). | | $2.95 More Information
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Red Fig Tomato Seeds (Solanum lycopersicum cv.). Red Fig Tomato is an heirloom variety from Philadelphia dating to 1805. They were traditionally dried or made into a sweet preserve to be eaten in winter like figs, but they are also sugary sweet eaten fresh. The deep red fruits are pear-shaped and a... - Red Fig Tomato Seeds (Solanum lycopersicum cv.). | | $2.95 More Information
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Hyssop Seeds (Hyssopus officinalis). Hyssop was well-established in English gardens by the 1400s, and was brought to America by early colonists. Thomas Jefferson listed Hyssop among plants for his kitchen garden in 1794. Sometimes used as an edging plant for gardens, this semi-evergreen... - Hyssop Seeds (Hyssopus officinalis). | | $2.95 More Information
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Lupine Seeds (Lupinus perennis). The perennial Lupine is a North American native that was introduced to Europe by 1658 and listed in Philadelphia nurseryman Bernard McMahon's 1804 Broadside. The plant forms showy spikes of blue, pea-like flowers that are attractive to butterflies an... - Lupine Seeds (Lupinus perennis). | | $2.95 More Information
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