Gardening

Little Giants

by Robin Sweetser

All about tiny garden plots and miniature vegetables.

Here are the seed companies that offer the vegetables mentioned in the "Little Giants" article:

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Beans
'Gold Crop' - Landreth
'Straight 'N' Narrow' - Landreth, Nichols, Pinetree, Vermont Bean

Beets
'Dwzergina' - Bountiful, Prairie
'Pablo' - Thompson & Morgan, Veseys

Cabbage
'Dynamo' - Nichols, Scheepers, Vermont Bean
'Gonzales' - Pinetree, Johnny's, Scheepers, Territorial

Carrots
'Baby Sweet' - Stokes
'Little Finger' - Baker Creek, Burpee, Early's, Fieldstone, Gurney's, Landreth, Park, Pinetree, Rohrer, Seeds of Change, Shumway, Vermont Bean
'Minicor' - Cook's, Fedco, Stokes, Vermont Bean
'Thumbelina' - Early's, Fedco, Landreth, Nichols, Pinetree, Rohrer, Shumway, Territorial, Vermont Bean

Corn
'Delectable' - Johnny, Jung, Stokes, Vermont Bean
'Golden Midget' - Vermont Bean
'Robust' - Fedco, Johnny, Nichols, Stokes, Vermont Bean

Cucumbers
'Bush Crop' - Fieldstone, Jung, Pinetree, Prairie, Rohrer
'Bush Pickle' - Fieldstone, Jung, Park, Prairie, Rohrer, Stokes, Vermont Bean
'Midget' - Shumway 'Salad Bush' - Burpee, Jung, Nichols, Park, Vermont Bean

Lettuce
'Little Gem' - Baker Creek, Bountiful, Landreth, Park, Rohrer, Scheepers, Seeds of Change, Territorial, Thompson & Morgan 'Pandero' - Thompson & Morgan
'Tom Thumb' - Baker Creek, Early's, Fedco, Landreth, Nichols, Pinetree, Rohrer, Seeds of Change, Territorial, Thompson & Morgan

Melons
'Bush Sugar Baby' - Burpee, Rohrer
'Extazy' - Stokes
'Minnesota Midget' - Baker Creek, Landreth, Pinetree, Thompson & Morgan

Peas
'Sugar Ann' - Baker Creek, Bountiful, Fedco, Fieldstone, Gurney, Hart, Johnny's, Jung, Landreth, Prairie, Thompson & Morgan 'Sugar Bon' - Burpee, Landreth, Prairie
'Sugar Lace' - Fieldstone, Pinetree, Prairie

Peppers
'Baby Belle' - Totally Tomatoes
'Cherry Bomb' - Fieldstone, Johnny's, Jung, Stokes, Totally Tomatoes
'Thai Hot' - Cook's, Fedco, Park, Totally Tomatoes

Squash
'Eight Ball' - Burpee, Fedco, Johnny's, Jung, Nichols, Park, Pinetree, Stokes, Vermont Bean
'Ronde de Nice' - Baker Creek, Bountiful, Cook's, Scheepers, Seeds of Change, Vermont Bean
'Round Bush' - Bountiful, Prairie, Rohrer, Shumway

Tomatoes
'Better Bush' - Park, Totally Tomatoes
'Bush Celebrity' - Park, Totally Tomatoes, Vermont Bean
'Bush Early Girl' - Burpee, Totally Tomatoes, Vermont Bean
'Micro Tom' - Tomato Growers Supply Company
'Small Fry' - Stokes, Totally Tomatoes
'Tiny Tim' - Early's, Pinetree, Stokes, Totally Tomatoes, Veseys
'Tumbler' - Burpee, Jung, Nichols, Stokes, Totally Tomatoes, Vermont Bean