At the beginning of last season, Harris Seeds invited garden writers to trial new vegetable varieties in their gardens in exchange for their candid feedback at the end of the season.

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At the beginning of last summer ’s horticulture time of year , the family line at Harris Seeds invite me to take part in the company ’s home garden trials . I got to take which vegetable and flower potpourri I wanted to constitute in my garden and then judge their operation .

I write aboutmy experienceplanting ‘ Manny ’ cucumbers and shared my confident experience with Harris Seeds at the closing of last time of year .

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Apparently other garden writers also liked ‘ Manny ’ because this gourmet cucumber is now available to all gardeners as a Modern plus to the Harris Seeds Home Garden Catalog for this year .

Other veg varieties that garnered a gamey number of confirming evaluations include ‘ Cortes ’ white pepper , ‘ Sweety ’ pepper , and ‘ Red Satin ’ radish .

The colorful catalogue is fill with other new intromission , too . For example , ‘ Nature Bites ’ tomato is a poor - season ( 70 day ) cherry red tomato touted as “ the most delicious cerise love apple ” the troupe has tired .

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Another interesting addition is ‘ Peppermint Swiss ’ chard that feature pink - and - whitened , candy - cane striped stems and sorry immature leaves .

Vegetable nurseryman may also need to bring ‘ Honeynut ’ squelch to the garden . This butternut squash is a personal - sized miniskirt squash racquets ( 110 days ) .

Harris Seeds , base in Rochester , N.Y. , has worked to assist home nurseryman ( and professional grower ) since 1879 . The garden catalogue is fill up with vegetable seeds and transplants as well as herbs , flush , yield , gardening supplies , plant food and everything else a gardener needs to grow a successful garden .

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One unequalled product that is rated a client favorite is the pelleted carrot seed . Each lilliputian carrot semen is coated to make it easier to space and plant life in the garden . Better space intend little or no thinning is needed once the cultivated carrot seedling follow up . Harris also offers pelleted lettuce seed .

In addition to the fresh vegetable and bloom introductions , the company has contribute a product called Worm Power to its offerings . Worm Power is a certified organic fertiliser made by worms and can be used on vegetables , efflorescence and houseplants .

Harris Seeds is a new addition to thecatalog roundupfeatured on VegetableGardener.com .

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The new Harris Seeds catalog features several standout vegetable and flower varieties from Garden Writers' trials.Photo/Illustration: Jodi Torpey

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