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Annuals

Whether you favor a vegetable or flower garden (or both!) annuals make the gardening world go round. You’ll find a wide assortment of your favorites including Marigolds, Zinnias, Daisies and Veggies right at your fingertips. Start planning now for your best growing season ever!

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	Sweet Bell Peppers - Bell Boy Description: The Sweet Bell Pepper Bell Boy, 'Capsicum annuum' produces a thick-walled mostly 4 lobed pepper. It is usually picked when green however the mature stage is red. The Bell Boy has very sturdy plants and is resistant to tobacco mosaic virus.Transplant outside in the spring 3 to 4 weeks after last frost date. Note: To get a jump on the season transplant outside, use a walls-of-water or some black plastic to maintain and increase temperatures. Pinch off early flowers to encourage plant growth. Plant in average garden soil with sufficient organic matter. Peppers use quite a bit of water but prefer to be watered deeply and not too often. Blossom pruning will improve fruit size. Pinch off about 50% of the flowers. Price: $9.95 Category: Vegetables

	Tomato - Golden Girl Description: The Tomato Golden Girl, 'Lycopersicon lycopersicum' produces large yeilds of golden orange fruits that are sweet yet tangy, with a very good flavor. The Golden Girl produces medium sized tomatoes that are slightly flattened in shape. It is highly disease resistant against verticillium, fusarium, mentodes, alternaria, gray leaf spot and resists tobacco mosaic virus. This is a determinate tomato plant.Tomatoes should be planted outside after the last average frost date. In warm winter/hot summer areas, tomatoes can be planted in early fall for winter harvest. Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter. Tomatoes need at least 1 inch of water a week. Soak to depth of 6 to 10 inches when watering. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. Price: $9.95 Category: Vegetables

	Tomato - Juliet Description: The Tomato Juliet, 'Lycopersicon lycopersicum' produces clusters of juicy red elongated tomatoes on long vigorous vines. The Juliet is the most crack resistant cherry tomato ever produced. They are an indeterminate tomato plant.Tomatoes should be planted outside after the last average frost date. In warm winter/hot summer areas, tomatoes can be planted in early fall for winter harvest. Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter. Tomatoes need at least 1 inch of water a week. Soak to depth of 6 to 10 inches when watering. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. Price: $9.95 Category: Vegetables

	Tomato - LaRoma II Red Description: The Tomato LaRoma II Red, 'Lycopersicon lycopersicum' produces tasty fruit on large vigorous plants. It is known for it's outstanding vigor and uniformity. The LaRoma II Red was bred for disease resistance and is highly so. This is a determinate tomato variety.Tomatoes should be planted outside after the last average frost date. In warm winter/hot summer areas, tomatoes can be planted in early fall for winter harvest. Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter. Tomatoes need at least 1 inch of water a week. Soak to depth of 6 to 10 inches when watering. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. Price: $9.95 Category: Vegetables

	Tomato - Lemon Boy Description: The Tomato Lemon Boy, 'Lycopersicon lycopersicum' produces unique lemon yellow skin. The Lemon Boy is vigorous, has a very mild flavor and is extremely disease resistant. This is an indeterminate tomato variety.Tomatoes should be planted outside after the last average frost date. In warm winter/hot summer areas, tomatoes can be planted in early fall for winter harvest. Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter. Tomatoes need at least 1 inch of water a week. Soak to depth of 6 to 10 inches when watering. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day. Price: $9.95 Category: Vegetables