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Have you ever wanted to grow mushrooms, or Incan tuber crops? Dry your own tea? Make traditional foods? You've come to the right place! We've got everything from Russian tea plants to fruiting dogwoods and Chinese hawthorn berries. No matter if you're looking for ginger, wasabi, or even rhubarb you'll find it in here!
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$33.99King Stropharia Garden Giant Spawn
1 reviewStropharia rugoso-annulata Also know as the 'Wine Cap'. As the name implies this mushroom can get large (up to 5lbs), but these beautiful, wine-red...
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$27.99Leccino Olive
No reviewsOleo europa 'Leccino' Now you can grow the olives they grow in Italy! Leccino is one of the primary cultivars used in Italian olive oil production;...
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$12.99Lemon Grass
No reviews(Cymbopogon citratus) An easily grown perennial herb, essential to Thai and Southeast Asian cuisine. It is also used to add lemon flavor to herbal...
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$16.99Mashua Tubers
No reviewsTropaeolum tuberosum Mashua (pronounced Mah-shwuh) is an Andean tuber. A relative of the garden nasturtium, Mashua is one of the highest-yielding, ...
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$34.99Babaco Papaya
No reviewsVasconcellea x heilbornii An ideal edible and ornamental houseplant, hardy to 28° F. Pronounced buh-BAH-co, it has a beautiful trunk and tropical l...
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$8.99Tuscan Blue Rosemary
No reviewsWonderful for cooking, plants of this variety are particularly beautiful all year in the landscape. Plants grow to 4 foot tall and overwinter well ...
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$20.99Oyster Mushroom Dowels (100)
No reviews(Pleurotus ostreatus) Among the easiest of mushrooms to grow and an excellent introduction to home mushroom cultivation.The mushrooms are usually...
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$29.99Oyster Mushroom Kit
No reviewsNow you enjoy this gourmet wild mushroom in any season. Place the kit anywhere where the temperature is above 60 degrees and within a couple wee...
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$27.99Arbequina Olive
No reviewsA Spanish variety of fruiting olive, this attractive evergreen tree is self-fertile and early ripening. It is prized for both the olives and the o...
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$12.99Horseradish
No reviews(Amoracia rusticana) Plant this vigorous root 3 inches deep in a rich soil with full sun, spacing two feet from other plants. Harvest roots after f...
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$27.99Maurino Olive
No reviewsOleo europa 'Maurino' Exceptionally graceful with its pendant, draping form, Maurino is also one of the most cold-tolerant varieties of olive culti...
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$20.99Shiitake Mushroom (100 dowels)
No reviewsLentinus edodes Shiitake mushrooms are delicious, with a rich flavor and firm texture. They are also very nutritious, containing lots of B vitamins...
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$20.99Chicken of the Woods Mushroom Dowels (100)
No reviews(Laetiporus sulphureus) Easy to recognize, the combination of bright orange and sulfur yellow make it a real show stopper. As tasty as it is colo...
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$20.99Maitake Mushroom Dowels (100)
No reviews(Grifola frondosa) Maitake, also known as "Hen of the Woods" is a native of Eastern North America. It is prized by mushroom hunters for it's deli...
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$27.99Possum Purple Passiflora
No reviewsPassiflora edulis 'Possum Purple' Prohibited to Hawaii Possum Purple is a self-fertile passion fruit producing medium sized purple skinned fruit. F...
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$19.99Mazuma Wasabi
No reviewsWasabia japonica 'Mazuma' Mazuma Wasabi is native to Japan and is grown for its unique, enlarged stem or rhizome. Wasabi prefers shade and cool tem...
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$39.99Raintree Select Goumi
No reviewsEleagnus multiflora 'Raintree Select' Be ready to enjoy loads of nutritious, tasty scarlet berries from this hardy bush! This seedling stood out at...
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$37.99Marron™ Medlar
No reviewsThe new cultivar that is highly productive and produces large fruit with flavorful pulp.
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$29.99Old Homestead Flowering Quince
No reviewsChaenomeles 'Old Homestead' Flowering quinces are a group of very winter hardy, disease resistant, deciduous shrubs covered with an abundanc...
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$35.95Elegant™ Cornus Mas
No reviewsCornus mas 'Elegant'™ Prohibited to FL This newer variety of Cornus mas, (which is also traditionally known as Cornelian cherry), is a very heavy p...
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$22.99C. cathayensis/Cathay Flowering Quince
No reviewsChaenomeles cathayensis The unusual fruit of this rare tree produces a citrus-like juice that is high in Vitamin C and anti-oxidants and used in Ea...
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$20.99Lion's Mane Mushroom 100 dowels
No reviews(Hericium erinaceus) A beautiful, large, and showy mushroom. This tasty treat is found in the late summer and fall on hardwood stumps and logs th...
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$29.99Contorted Flowering Quince
No reviewsGorgeous pink flowers cover this unusually contorted 2-3' tall shrub in the very early spring. Cut branches can be brought indoors in January to bl...
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$23.99Passiflora PinkPop™
No reviewsPassiflora incarnata 'PinkPop' A rare pink variety of hardy Maypop, this passion flower blooms with large vivid lavender-pink blossoms! Flowers, le...
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$19.99Mioga Hardy Ginger
No reviews(Zingiber mioga) A hardy ginger that grows to 4 feet tall. The new shoots are blanched and eaten and the young leaves are edible. The white flower ...
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$27.99Sechuan Pepper
No reviewsZanthoxylum simulans The highly fragrant seeds and leaves are used in Chinese cooking. This shrub grows to up 10' or larger and is hardy to minus 1...
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$29.99Toyo Nishiki Flowering Quince
No reviewsFlowering quinces are a group of very winter hardy, disease resistant, deciduous shrubs covered with an abundance of beautiful flowers early...
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$8.99Nanking Cherry
No reviewsPrunus tomentosa Hardy to -40F! Harvest an abundance of flavorful, tart cherry-like fruit in early summer, from beautiful dwarf trees. These seedli...
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$25.99Sweet Bay
No reviewsLaurus nobilis Also called Grecian or true Bay. When you make a pot of soup, wouldn't you like to reach out your window and pick a bay leaf from th...
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$25.99Blushing Maiden Tea
No reviewsCamellia Sinensis is a plant native to China and Southeast Asia, is globally a very important plant for humans. The black and green teas made from...
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$39.99Fragrant Spring Tree
No reviews(Toona or Cedrela sinensis) This remarkable tree from China would grow to 30' or more with attractive compound leaves. However, keep it cut back a...
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$16.99Yacon
1 reviewSmallanthus sonchifolius Yacon is a perennial plant grown in the mid-elevation Andes for its crisp, sweet-tasting tuberous root; delicious eaten fr...
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$39.99Ivan Beauty Mountain Ash
No reviewsSorbus aucuparia x Craetagus 'Ivan's Beauty' An import from the Ukraine bred by famed Russian plant breeder Ivan Michurin. The attractive, petit, u...
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$8.99Arp Rosemary
No reviewsHardy and easy to grow, this beautiful plants grows to 2-3' tall. It has grey-green foliage and pale blue flowers with a strong Rosemary fragrance ...
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$16.99Oca Tubers
No reviewsOxalis tuberosa Oca is another tasty tuber from the Andies! One of the lost crops of the Incas, oca is the second most popular tuber, after potatoe...
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$11.99Crimson Cherry Rhubarb
No reviewsRhubarb is easy to grow in most soils. Eat the stalks, not the leaves! Crimson Cherry is an extremely heavy and reliable producer. This is the red...
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$19.99Dr. Yao Cinnamon Vine
No reviews(Dioscorea batatas) Cinnamon scented flowers and heart shaped leaves adorn this vigorous deciduous vine. In the mountains of northern China it pro...
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$39.99Goumi Sweet Scarlet
No reviewsEleagnus multiflora 'Sweet Scarlet' Be ready to enjoy loads of nutritious, tasty scarlet berries from this hardy bush! This Ukrainian variety was s...
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$32.99Red Star Cornus Mas
No reviewsA very heavy producer of pungent, delicious, glossy dark red, oval fruit 1 1/4 inches long. Makes great preserves. An outstanding edible ornamental...
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$33.99Big Golden Star Hawthorn
1 reviewCrataegus pinnatifida var. major 'Big Golden Star' Unlike the common hawthorn, this tree has few or no thorns, which makes gathering the fruit much...
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$39.99Ivan's Belle Mountain Ash
1 reviewSorbus aucuparia x Craetagus 'Ivan's Belle' An attractive tree from the Ukraine, this unusual cross of mountain ash and hawthorn was bred by famed...
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$32.99Yellow Fruited Cornus Mas
No reviewsCornus mas Prohibited to Florida This beautiful edible ornamental produces a fluffy foam of yellow flowers late in winter, has dainty dogwood point...
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$21.99Chinese Yellow Ginger
No reviewsGrow your own edible ginger root indoors! Harvested while young, the rhizomes will be more tender and juicier than grocery store ginger, with a sli...
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$29.99Crimson and Gold Flowering Quince
No reviews(Chaenomeles x superba) Cut the flowering stems of this dynamite quince, loaded with masses of crimson flowers with gold centers to make gorgeous b...
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$19.99Lemon Guava
No reviewsPisidium littorale 'Lemon' Lemon guava can help you bring the taste of the tropics indoors! It can be widely grown as a potted indoor/outdoor shrub...
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$25.99Tea Breeze
No reviewsCamellia Sinensis is a plant native to China and Southeast Asia, is globally a very important plant for humans. The black and green teas made from...
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$33.99Almond Portobello Garden Spawn
No reviews(Agaricus subrufesens) This mushroom is favored as a culinary and as a medicinal mushroom. It grows best when mixed in with your compost or a bag...
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$35.99Pioneer™ Cornus Mas
No reviewsCornus mas 'Pioneer'™ Prohibited to FL Also known as Lukyanovskii, this Ukranian variety of Cornelian cherry is a very heavy producer of pungent, d...
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