Livingston Vegetable Seeds

Livingston Seeds™ vegetable varieties are crafted for gardeners who expect exceptional performance from the very first sprout. Each seed is carefully selected for vigor, flavor, and reliability, giving growers the confidence to plant knowing they'll enjoy hearty yields and delicious, garden fresh produce. From time tested heirlooms to high performing hybrids, Livingston Seeds delivers consistent germination and robust plants that thrive in gardens of any size. When you choose Livingston, you're choosing vegetable seeds that turn every garden into a flavorful, abundant success.

Y6190 Mortgage Lifter Tomato

Livingston Seed item#Y6190 features the classic Mortgage Lifter heirloom tomato-a legendary variety celebrated for its rich, sweet flavor and impressively large, meaty fruits. This vigorous plant thrives in full sun and well-drained, fertile soil, producing heavy yields of deep pink to red tomatoes that mature in roughly 70-80 days. For best results, start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before your last frost, sowing them about 1/4 inch deep in warm (70-80°F) seed-starting mix and providing ample light. Once seedlings develop true leaves, harden them off gradually and transplant outdoors after danger of frost has passed, spacing plants 2-3 feet apart with rows 4-5 feet apart in a sunny location that receives at least six hours of direct sunlight daily. As plants can reach substantial size, provide sturdy support with stakes or trellises and prune away suckers to encourage larger, healthier fruit production.

Mortgage Lifter tomatoes are prized in the kitchen for their versatility-enjoy thick slices on sandwiches and burgers, layer them into fresh salads, or cook them down into robust sauces. Their dense, low-seed flesh also makes them ideal for canning, roasting, and hearty tomato tarts, offering gardeners a flavorful and rewarding harvest from garden to table.

Y6195 Red Brandywine Tomato

Livingston Seed item#Y6195 showcases the beloved Red Brandywine heirloom tomato-a classic cultivar known for its exceptional flavor, rich color, and old-fashioned appeal. This variety produces large, deeply hued red fruits renowned for their superb balance of sweetness and acidity, maturing in approximately 80 to 95 days. To grow Red Brandywine successfully, start seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost, sowing into warm seed-starting mix and keeping seedlings in bright light. Once frost danger has passed, transplant them outdoors into fertile, well-drained soil in full sun, allowing ample space for their vigorous growth habit. Provide staking or caging for support and maintain consistent moisture for optimal fruit development.

In the kitchen, Red Brandywine tomatoes shine in nearly every preparation-slice them thick for sandwiches, layer them into fresh summer salads, or simmer them down into luxurious sauces. Their rich, robust flavor also makes them ideal for roasting, canning, and any recipe that deserves a standout tomato.

Y6200 Red Cherry Large Tomato

Livingston Seed item#Y6200 brings you the classic Red Cherry heirloom tomato - an abundant producer of small, bright red fruits packed with sweet, old-fashioned flavor. These vigorous plants yield clusters of juicy cherry tomatoes that mature in about 75 days, making them a reliable and cheerful addition to any garden. Start seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost, sowing them into warm seed-starting mix and providing strong light for sturdy seedlings. Once the weather settles, transplant the young plants into full sun and well-drained, fertile soil, spacing them to allow airflow and ease of harvest. Support with cages or stakes to keep the trailing vines tidy and productive.

In the kitchen, Red Cherry tomatoes shine as a versatile favorite - perfect for snacking straight off the vine, tossing into salads, threading onto skewers for grilling, or roasting to concentrate their sweetness. Their bite-sized charm and vibrant flavor make them a delightful staple for everyday cooking.

Y6210 Dixie Queen Watermelon

Livingston Seed item#Y6210 features the classic Dixie Queen heirloom watermelon - a beautifully striped, fast-maturing variety prized for its crisp, sweet, and refreshingly juicy flesh. This reliable producer reaches harvest in approximately 75 to 80 days, offering gardeners a mid-season watermelon that thrives in full sun and warm, well-drained soil. To grow Dixie Queen successfully, sow seeds directly outdoors after soil has thoroughly warmed, spacing plants widely to accommodate their vigorous vines. Provide consistent moisture throughout the growing season and allow ample room for spreading, as healthy vines will support multiple fruits.

Once mature, these watermelons deliver a classic summertime experience: slice them for picnics and barbecues, cube them for fruit salads, or blend them into chilled beverages for a refreshing treat. Their nostalgic flavor and dependable performance make Dixie Queen a favorite for home gardeners seeking a traditional, flavorful watermelon.

Y6215 Moon and Stars Watermelon

Livingston Seed item#Y6215 introduces the striking Moon and Star Red heirloom watermelon - a visually stunning variety known for its deep green rind speckled with bright yellow “stars” and one larger moon, making each fruit uniquely eye-catching. This heirloom produces sweet, juicy red flesh and matures in approximately 95 to 100 days, rewarding gardeners with a generous harvest of flavorful, old-fashioned melons. For best results, sow seeds directly outdoors once soil is thoroughly warm, choosing a sunny location with loose, well-drained soil. Allow ample room for vigorous vines to sprawl, provide consistent moisture, and keep the area weed-free to encourage strong growth. In the kitchen, Moon and Star watermelons shine as classic summer staples - perfect for slicing into refreshing wedges, cubing for fruit salads, blending into chilled beverages, or showcasing on picnic tables where their stunning rind patterns become an instant conversation piece.

Y6225 Black Beauty Zucchini

Livingston Seed item#Y6225 Black Beauty Zucchini is a classic, richly flavored heirloom summer squash known for its glossy, dark-green fruits and prolific yields. First introduced in the early 20th century, this dependable bush-type plant matures quickly, typically in 50 to 60 days, and rewards gardeners with a steady supply of tender, mild, slightly sweet zucchini perfect for everyday cooking. For best results, sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost when soil temperatures are warm, planting them 1 inch deep in fertile, well-drained soil and spacing plants 24 to 36 inches apart for good air circulation. Black Beauty thrives in full sun with consistent watering, and frequent harvesting at 6 to 8 inches encourages continuous production throughout the season. In the kitchen, this versatile zucchini shines; slice and grill it, saute it into pasta dishes, bake it into breads, spiralize it for healthy “zoodles” or enjoy it raw in salads. Its reliable performance and culinary flexibility make Black Beauty a must-grow staple for any home garden.

Y6130 Champion Radish

Livingston Seed item#Y6130 features the crisp, fast growing Champion Heirloom Radish; a classic round red radish beloved for its bright color, mild heat, and reliably uniform roots. With a rapid 28 day harvest window, this variety is perfect for gardeners seeking quick results and continuous sow-and-grow success. To grow Champion radishes, sow seeds directly into loose, well-drained soil as soon as the ground can be worked, planting them shallowly and keeping rows evenly moist to encourage tender, juicy roots. Provide full sun for best growth, and thin seedlings promptly to avoid crowding, which helps ensure proper bulb formation.

In the kitchen, Champion radishes add crisp, peppery freshness to salads, vegetable trays, tacos, and sandwiches. They also pickle beautifully, offering a flavorful way to extend their enjoyment. Quick, dependable, and delightfully versatile, Champion is a must-have radish for any home garden.

Y6140 America Heirloom Spinach

Livingston Seed item#Y6140 brings you the reliable America Heirloom Spinach; a classic variety valued for its deep green, slightly crinkled leaves and robust, earthy flavor. This hardy spinach matures in 45 to 55 days, offering a generous harvest of tender foliage ideal for both raw and cooked dishes. To grow America spinach successfully, sow seeds directly into cool, well-prepared soil as early as it can be worked, spacing seeds closely and thinning seedlings to encourage strong, productive plants. Provide full sun to partial shade and maintain even moisture to prevent bolting during warm spells.

In the kitchen, this versatile spinach shines in salads, sautes, smoothies, quiches, soups, and pasta dishes. Its sturdy leaves hold up beautifully when cooked, yet remain tender enough to enjoy fresh, making America Heirloom Spinach a dependable, delicious staple for any home garden.

Y6150 Table King Acorn Squash

Livingston Seed item#Y6150 showcases the dependable Table King Acorn Heirloom Squash, a compact, heavy-yielding variety prized for its dark green, deeply ribbed fruits and sweet, nutty orange flesh. This early-maturing acorn squash reaches harvest in just 58 days, making it an excellent choice for gardeners seeking quick, reliable results in smaller spaces or traditional garden beds alike. For best growth, sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost in warm, well-drained soil, spacing plants to allow their tidy, bush-type habit room to flourish. Provide full sun, consistent moisture, and occasional feeding to encourage steady fruit development.

In the kitchen, Table King squash is wonderfully versatile. Halve and roast it for a caramelized, buttery side dish, stuff the cavities with savory fillings, cube it for soups and stews, or bake it with spices for a naturally sweet, hearty meal. Its rich flavor and smooth texture make it a beloved staple of cool-season cooking.

Y5615 Abe Lincoln Tomato

Livingston Seed item#Y6155 features the classic Abe Lincoln Heirloom Tomato - a high-yielding, time-tested favorite known for its vibrant red, globe-shaped fruits that typically average around 8 ounces and grow in easy-to-pick clusters. This vigorous variety matures in 80 to 90 days, producing dependable harvests even in a wide range of climates, provided the growing season is not too short. Start seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost, then transplant into full sun and rich, well-drained soil once conditions warm. Provide sturdy support, as plants grow robustly and set abundant clusters of fruit.

In the kitchen, Abe Lincoln tomatoes shine with their balanced, old-fashioned flavor, perfect for slicing onto sandwiches, adding to salads, simmering into sauces, or canning for year round use. Their reliable performance, classic taste, and generous yields make them a standout heirloom for home gardeners.

Y6170 Baby Roma Tomato

Livingston Seed item#Y6170 offers the delightful Baby Roma Heirloom Tomato, a compact, highly productive variety known for its firm, sweet, elongated fruits perfect for fresh eating, roasting, or sauce-making. Maturing in about 75 days, this petite paste-style tomato delivers clusters of richly flavored, meaty fruits ideal for gardeners who love classic Roma qualities in a smaller, earlier-bearing form. Start seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost, then transplant into full sun and fertile, well-drained soil once conditions warm. Provide sturdy support as plants produce numerous small, uniform fruits throughout the season. In the kitchen, Baby Roma tomatoes shine in salads, pasta dishes, salsas, roasting pans, and homemade sauces. Their dense texture and balanced sweetness make them a versatile staple for everyday cooking.

Y6185 Marglobe Tomato

Livingston Seed item#Y6185 highlights the classic Marglobe Heirloom Tomato, an early, vigorous, and disease-resistant variety long admired for its uniform, smooth, bright red fruits. With a 69 to 80 day maturity window, Marglobe offers dependable yields of medium sized tomatoes prized for their rich, old fashioned flavor and excellent slicing and canning qualities. To grow Marglobe successfully, start seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost, then transplant into full sun and fertile, well-drained soil once temperatures warm. Provide sturdy support to accommodate the plant's productive nature and maintain consistent watering to encourage steady fruit development.

In the kitchen, Marglobe tomatoes shine in sandwiches, salads, sauces, and preservation projects, Their firm texture and balanced flavor make them a versatile favorite for fresh eating and cooking alike.

Y4005 Mary Washington Asparagus

Livingston Seed item#Y4005 features the classic Mary Washington Asparagus - a time honored heirloom variety prized for its reliability, vigorous growth, and tender, flavorful spears. Known for producing abundant harvests year after year once established, this perennial favorite offers gardeners a long lasting asparagus bed that can remain productive for decades. Each packet contains 1.5 g of seed, giving growers a generous start on a thriving patch. To grow Mary Washington successfully, start seeds indoors about three months before the last frost, then transplant young seedlings into deep, well-drained soil in full sun. Allow plants their first two years to establish strong crowns before harvesting lightly in the third year, then enjoy regular spring harvests thereafter.

In the kitchen, Mary Washington asparagus elevates every meal. Steam or roast the tender spears, grill them for smoky flavor, toss them into salads, frittatas, and pasta dishes, or preserve the bounty by pickling. Its dependable production, exceptional taste, and perennial convenience make it a standout addition to any home garden.

Y4008 Black Turtle Bean

Livingston Seed Item#Y4008 Black Turtle Bean is a classic heirloom dry bean cherished for its glossy jet black seeds, rich earthy flavor, and reliable productivity. This compact bush type variety produces abundant pods filled with small, meaty beans that are perfect for soups, stews, refried beans, and countless Latin American dishes. Known for its heat tolerance and dependable performance across a wide range of climates, Black Turtle is an easy-to-grow favorite for both small gardens and large homesteads. Plants typically reach 18-24 inches tall with a maturity window of 90 to 100 days, making them a steady and rewarding crop for dry-bean growers. Sow seeds directly into warm soil after all danger of frost has passed, spacing them a few inches apart in full sun and well drained earth. Allow pods to fully dry on the plant for best flavor and storage quality. Once dried, these beans store exceptionally well, offering a long shelf life and a dependable pantry staple. With its rich culinary versatility, hardy growth habit, and deep heritage, Black Turtle remains one of the most beloved dry beans for home growers and chefs alike.

Y4010 Blue Lake Bush Bean

Livingston Seed item#Y4010 brings you the dependable Blue Lake Bush Bean, a classic variety celebrated for its crisp texture, rich flavor, and vigorous production. This compact, easy-to-grow bush bean matures in about 60 days, yielding plentiful straight, deep green pods ideal for fresh eating, canning, or freezing. Plants stay manageable without the need for staking, making them an excellent choice for gardens of any size. Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost in warm, well drained soil, spacing them a few inches apart in full sun for best yields.

Once established, Blue Lake plants produce reliably throughout the season, offering crisp, tender beans that snap cleanly and cook beautifully in stir fries, casseroles, sautes, and summer salads. With their outstanding flavor, consistent performance, and broad adaptability, Blue Lake Bush Beans remain a timeless favorite for home gardeners and cooks alike.

Y4015 Blue Lake Pole Stringless Beans

Livingston Seed item#Y4015 features the vigorous Blue Lake Pole Stringless Bean, a classic climbing variety prized for its tender, smooth, and entirely stringless pods. Producing dark green, meaty beans that grow abundantly on 5 to 6 foot vines, this pole type offers exceptional yields and extended harvest windows, perfect for gardeners who want productive vertical growth and easy picking. Plants mature in about 65 days, delivering consistently crisp, flavorful pods ideal for fresh eating, canning, or freezing. For best results, sow seeds outdoors after the final frost in full sun, planting 4 to 5 seeds per pole and providing sturdy support for climbing.

The vines reward growers with generous clusters of high quality beans that snap cleanly and cook beautifully in stir fries, casseroles, soups, and summer sides. With its dependable performance, rich flavor, and completely stringless texture, Blue Lake Pole Stringless remains a top choice for both home gardeners and seasoned growers.

Y4037 French Filet Beans

Livingston Seed item#Y4037 introduces the elegant French Filet Bean (Haricot Vert) a gourmet quality snap bean prized for its exceptionally slender, tender pods and refined flavor. French filet beans are known for producing pencil thin pods, typically 4 to 5 inches long, with a smooth, dark green exterior and a crisp, stringless texture that chefs and home gardeners love. These compact bush plants grow 12 -16 inches tall and mature early, delivering heavy yields of uniformly slim pods perfect for frequent harvesting throughout the season. Sow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost in warm, well drained soil. Filet beans thrive in full sun and reward consistent picking with continuous production.

Their delicate flavor shines when lightly steamed, sauteed, or added to sophisticated side dishes, offering a truly gourmet experience straight from the garden. With outstanding tenderness, rich taste, and dependable performance, French Filet is an ideal choice for gardeners seeking restaurant Yquality beans in their own backyard.

Y4063 Landreth's Stringless Green Pod

Livingston Seed item#Y4063 Landreth's Stringless Green Pod brings back a legendary heirloom first introduced in 1885, celebrated for its exceptional tenderness, meaty texture, and completely fiberless pods. This classic bush bean produces 5-inch, slightly curved, medium green pods on sturdy, upright plants reaching about 20 inches tall. The variety is renowned for its rich, old fashioned flavor and dependable yields, making it a longtime favorite among home gardeners, canners, and market growers alike. Maturing in approximately 55 days, Landreth's offers early harvests and continues producing generously when picked regularly. Sow directly into warm soil after the danger of frost has passed; these hardy bush plants thrive in full sun and well drained earth.

Whether snapped fresh for salads, steamed to bring out their delicate sweetness, or preserved for winter meals, Landreth's Stringless Green Pod delivers a consistently tender, stringless bean with historic charm and modern garden performance.

Y4085 Tenderette Bush Beans

Livingston Seed's Tenderette Bush Bean item#Y4085 is a dependable, high performing snap bean variety prized for its crisp texture, tender pods, and excellent flavor. This vigorous bush-type plant produces slender, glossy, deep green pods that are exceptionally stringless and perfect for steaming, sauteing, canning, or freezing. Known for its strong yields and consistent quality, Tenderette forms compact, manageable plants that fit easily into any garden layout while still delivering abundant harvests throughout the growing season. Direct sow after the last frost once the soil has warmed, and provide full sun and even moisture for best results.

With its tender snap, rich flavor, and reliable productivity, Tenderette remains a favorite among gardeners seeking a classic, easy-to-grow bush bean that shines both fresh and preserved

Y4115 Early Wonder Beets

Livingston Seeds Early Wonder Beet (item#Y4115) is a classic, fast maturing heirloom known for its dependable growth and excellent, sweet flavor. Ready to harvest in just 55 days, Early Wonder produces smooth, round roots with deep red flesh and tender, flavorful greens that are ideal for salads, sautes, or steaming. This versatile beet performs well in both spring and fall plantings, offering gardeners reliable yields across multiple seasons. Its roots can grow as large as a baseball, but the best texture and sweetest flavor come when harvested at about golf-ball size. Easy to grow and well-suited for raised beds or containers, Early Wonder remains a trusted favorite for anyone seeking delicious roots and high-quality greens from a single variety.

Y4130 Detroit Dark Red Beets

Livingston Seeds Detroit Dark Red Beet (item #Y4130) is a classic, all-purpose heirloom valued for its smooth, uniform, deep crimson roots and excellent sweet flavor. Maturing in about 58 days, it produces round, rich-colored beets ideal for fresh eating, roasting, canning, and pickling, while its tender, glossy green tops also make delicious and nutritious greens for cooking or salads. For best results, sow seeds directly into the garden in early spring as soon as the soil can be worked, planting them about 1 inch deep and 1 inch apart in rows spaced 12 to 18 inches apart; germination typically occurs within 5 to 10 days. Once seedlings emerge, thin to 3 to 4 inches apart to allow proper root development. Detroit Dark Red thrives in full sun and well drained, fertile soil and grows well in both spring and fall plantings thanks to its natural cool weather tolerance. Harvest roots when they reach 2 to 3 inches in diameter for the sweetest flavor and tender texture, and enjoy a versatile, dependable beet that has been a garden favorite for well over a century.

Y4135 Green Sprouting Calabrese Broccoli

Livingston Seeds Green Sprouting Calabrese Broccoli (item #Y4135) is a classic Italian heirloom known for its vigorous growth, excellent flavor, and abundant harvests. Maturing in about 80 days, it produces a large central head followed by numerous tender side shoots, extending the harvest and making it a reliable, high-yield choice for home gardens. For best results, start seeds indoors 3 to 4 weeks before transplanting or sow directly outdoors in early spring or late summer, as broccoli thrives in cool weather. Transplant seedlings 18 to 24 inches apart in rows spaced 18 to 36 inches, planting in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil for optimal growth. Water consistently to encourage steady development and prevent bitterness. Once mature, Calabrese broccoli offers deliciously sweet, earthy heads ideal for steaming, roasting, stir fries, soups, and freezing for long term storage. Its dependable production, flavorful shoots, and adaptability across seasons make it a favorite for gardeners seeking a long lasting and rewarding broccoli variety.

Y4140 Long Island Improved Brussels Sprouts

Livingston Seeds Long Island Improved Brussels Sprouts (item #Y4140) is a classic, dependable heirloom dating back to the late 1800s. Known for its compact, sturdy plants and excellent cold tolerance, this variety produces heavy yields of firm, flavorful sprouts that mature steadily from the bottom of the stalk upward. Plants typically require 90 to 110 days to reach full harvest size, making them ideal for late-season growing and cool weather performance. For best results, start seeds indoors 4 to 6 weeks before transplanting, or direct sow in early spring or midsummer so sprouts mature in fall's crisp temperatures, which enhance sweetness. Set plants 24 inches apart in rows 24 to 36 inches wide, choosing a full sun location with rich, well-drained soil and consistent moisture to support steady stalk development and tight sprout formation. Once mature, harvest sprouts when they reach 1 to 1-½ inches in diameter, snapping them off from the lower stem upward. Long Island Improved shines in the kitchen roasted, sauteed, braised, or even left on the stalk until after a light frost for a naturally sweeter flavor, making it a must-grow for gardeners who enjoy robust, nutrient-dense cool season crops.

Y4175 Danvers Half Long Carrots

Livingston Seeds Danvers Half Long Carrot (item #Y4175) is a classic, dependable variety prized for its adaptability, rich flavor, and impressive yields. Maturing in about 75 days, this carrot produces tapered, smooth, deep orange roots that average 6 to 8 inches in length, with a fine-grained texture and excellent sweetness. Known for thriving even in heavier or clay soils where other carrots struggle, Danvers Half Long is an ideal choice for gardeners seeking reliability and versatility. Sow seeds directly into the garden early in spring as soon as soil can be worked, planting them about 1/4 to 1/2 inch deep and keeping the seedbed evenly moist until germination occurs. Thin seedlings to 2 to 3 inches apart for best root development. These roots are excellent for fresh eating, roasting, sauteing, juicing, and long-term storage, and are especially well-suited for canning due to their rich color and nearly coreless interior. With their sweet flavor, strong tops for easy pulling, and consistent performance, Danvers Half Long carrots remain a trusted favorite for home gardeners year after year.

Y4185 Little Finger Carrots

Livingston Seeds Little Finger Carrot (item #Y4185) is a charming and early-maturing gourmet variety perfect for gardeners who love tender, sweet, and petite roots. Ready in just 60 to 65 days, these small, cylindrical carrots typically reach about 3 to 4 inches long and are prized for their smooth texture, bright orange color, and delicate flavor; ideal for snacking fresh from the garden, roasting whole, or adding to lunch boxes and salads. Sow seeds directly into loose, well-drained soil as soon as it can be worked in early spring, planting thinly and covering lightly with fine soil to maintain even moisture during germination. Once seedlings sprout, thin to about an inch apart to allow roots to size up properly. Little Finger carrots thrive in containers, raised beds, or traditional garden rows, and their compact growth habit makes them especially well-suited for small spaces. With their quick maturity and refined flavor, they offer a rewarding and delicious harvest for gardeners of all experience levels.

Y4195 Nantes Carrots

Livingston Seeds Nantes Carrot (item #Y4195) is a classic, sweet, and finely textured variety known for its uniform, cylindrical roots and dependable performance. Reaching maturity in about 70 days, Nantes produces smooth, bright orange carrots with blunt tips and crisp, juicy interiors that make them ideal for fresh eating, juicing, roasting, and slicing for salads or snacks. Sow seeds directly into loose, well-prepared garden soil as soon as the ground can be worked in early spring, planting them 1/4 to 1/2 inch deep and keeping the soil evenly moist for steady germination. Once seedlings emerge, thin to 2 to 4 inches apart to encourage straight, full-sized roots. Nantes carrots grow especially well in raised beds and sandy or loamy soil, but they also adapt to many garden environments thanks to their consistent shape and reliable growth habits. Their naturally sweet flavor and tender texture make them a favorite for gardeners seeking a versatile, beautiful carrot that performs well both in the kitchen and in the garden.

Y4300 Boston Pickling Cucumber

Livingston Seed's Boston Pickling Cucumber (item #Y4300) is a classic American heirloom long treasured for its crisp texture, prolific yields, and perfect pickling size. Maturing in about 55 days, this fast-growing variety produces smooth, bright green cucumbers ideally harvested between 2 and 6 inches for the best crunch and flavor. Vigorous vines thrive in full sun and well drained soil, performing reliably in garden beds, raised beds, or along a trellis to keep fruit clean and improve airflow. Sow seeds outdoors after the danger of frost has passed, spacing plants 12 to 18 inches apart, and maintain consistent moisture to support steady growth and abundant fruiting. The thin skin and small seed cavity make Boston Pickling exceptional for classic dill spears, whole fruit gherkins, bread-and-butter pickles, and fermented batches, while also serving as a crisp, tender option for fresh snacking and salads. With its dependable production and traditional quality, this variety remains a favorite among home gardeners and pickling enthusiasts alike.

Y4325 Lemon Cucumber

Livingston Seed's Lemon Cucumber (item #Y4325) produces charming, round, bright yellow fruits about the size of a lemon, offering a crisp, mild, and refreshing flavor that is sweeter and easier to digest than many standard cucumbers. These productive vines thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, maturing in approximately 60 to 70 days and yielding continuously throughout the summer. Sow seeds directly outdoors 2 to 3 weeks after the last frost, or start indoors for an earlier harvest; space plants widely or provide a trellis to lift the vines and keep fruits clean. Harvest when cucumbers reach 1½ to 2½ inches in diameter for peak tenderness and flavor. Lemon cucumbers are ideal for slicing into salads, packing into lunch boxes, adding to summer beverages, or making uniquely tangy pickles. Their ornamental appearance, vigorous growth, and versatile culinary uses make them a delightful addition to any home garden.

Y4330 Muncher Burpless Cucumbers

Livingston Seed's Muncher Burpless Cucumber (item #Y4330) is a mild, sweet, and non-bitter variety prized for its tender skin, low acidity, and excellent fresh-eating quality. Maturing in about 65 days, this vigorous producer grows smooth, medium green fruits best harvested at 4 to 6 inches long for peak flavor and crunch. The nearly seedless, burpless flesh makes these cucumbers perfect for snacking straight from the garden, slicing into salads, or enjoying in refreshing summer dishes without the bitterness found in many varieties. Plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, benefiting from consistent water and trellising or garden space for their vining habit. Regular harvesting encourages continuous production throughout the season. With their crisp texture, mild taste, and ease of growing, Muncher Burpless cucumbers are a reliable and delicious choice for home gardeners seeking a smooth, enjoyable, and highly productive cucumber variety.

Y4335 Spacemaster Bush Cucumber

Livingston Seed's Spacemaster Bush Cucumber (item #Y4335) is a compact, high yielding variety perfect for gardeners with limited space. Designed to thrive in small gardens, raised beds, or containers, this bush type cucumber produces full sized, smooth, dark green fruits on vines much shorter than traditional varieties, making it easy to manage in tight areas. With a maturity of about 58 days, Spacemaster delivers crisp, flavorful cucumbers ideal for slicing, salads, and fresh snacking. Sow seeds outdoors after the danger of frost has passed, planting them in full sun and well-drained soil. Because of its naturally compact growth, Spacemaster needs minimal trellising and is well-suited even to patio planters. Consistent watering will support steady fruit production throughout the season. With its reliability, versatility, and space-saving design, Spacemaster Bush Cucumber is an excellent choice for anyone wanting abundant harvests without needing a large garden.

Y4220 Double Sweet Corn

Livingston Seed's Double Sweet Corn (item #Y4220) is an outstanding mid-season bicolor sweet corn known for its rich flavor, tender kernels, and reliable performance. Maturing in about 78 days, this variety produces delicious 8-inch ears filled with plump yellow-and-white kernels that deliver excellent sweetness and texture. As a warm-season crop, Double Sweet thrives in full sun and benefits from being planted in blocks of multiple rows to ensure proper pollination for full, well-filled ears. Sow seeds directly into warm soil after the last frost, spacing them in short blocks with consistent moisture, about one inch of water per week, to support strong growth and ear development. Harvest when kernels release a milky juice when pierced, signaling peak sweetness and flavor. Double Sweet corn is not only a garden favorite for its taste, but also a good source of thiamine, folic acid, niacin, and magnesium, making it a nutritious and satisfying addition to any summer table.

Y4235 Golden Cross Bantam Corn

Livingston Seed's Golden Cross Bantam Corn (item #Y4235) is a classic hybrid sweet corn known for its rich golden color, dependable performance, and old fashioned corn flavor. Reaching maturity in about 85 days, this vigorous mid-season variety produces 7 to 8 inch ears with full rows of bright yellow kernels that offer a satisfying blend of sweetness and traditional corn taste. Plants grow to about 6 feet tall, yielding sturdy stalks and consistently uniform ears, making it a favorite among home gardeners and small scale growers alike. Sow seeds directly into warm soil after the last frost, planting in blocks of at least three rows to ensure proper pollination and full ear development. Regular watering, about an inch per week, helps maintain steady growth and plump kernels. Golden Cross Bantam is well suited for fresh eating, canning, and freezing, delivering a reliable harvest of classic summer corn flavor in every ear.

Y4270 Peaches and Cream Corn

Livingston Seed's Peaches and Cream Corn (item #Y4270) is a popular bicolor sweet corn variety cherished for its tender texture, beautifully striped yellow and white kernels, and excellent, sugary flavor. Reaching maturity in about 83 days, this hybrid produces reliable yields of plump, flavorful ears that perform well in a wide range of growing conditions. The plants thrive in full sun and warm soil, making this variety ideal for mid-season harvests. To ensure full, well filled ears, sow seeds directly into the garden after the danger of frost has passed, planting in blocks of rows for proper pollination. Regular, deep watering supports steady growth and sweet, juicy kernels. Peaches and Cream is a favorite for fresh eating, grilling, and freezing thanks to its appealing color, tender bite, and consistently sweet flavor. With its dependable performance and vibrant bicolor ears, it remains one of the most beloved sweet corn varieties for home gardeners.

Y4370 Early White Kohlrabi

Livingston Seed's Early White Kohlrabi (item #Y4370) is a quick-maturing, cool season favorite known for its crisp texture and mild, sweet, turnip like flavor. Reaching harvest in about 55 days, this early variety forms smooth, pale green bulbs above the soil surface, each typically around 2½ inches in diameter when picked at peak tenderness. With its short tops and compact growth habit, Early White Kohlrabi is ideal for gardeners with limited space and performs well in both spring and fall plantings. Sow seeds directly outdoors in fertile, well-drained soil, thinning seedlings to ensure proper bulb development. Consistent moisture and full sun promote crisp, juicy bulbs that can be enjoyed raw with dips, grated into salads, or cooked in stir fries, soups, and sautes. As a member of the cabbage family, this variety is hardy and versatile, offering a delightful, mild flavor and reliable performance throughout the cooler parts of the growing season.

Y4385 Black Seeded Simpson Lettuce

Livingston Seed's Black Seeded Simpson Lettuce (item #Y4385) is a classic loose leaf variety prized for its rapid growth, delicate texture, and fresh, mild flavor. Maturing in 45 to 50 days, this long time favorite produces abundant frilly, lime green leaves that remain tender even as temperatures warm. As Livingston's number one lettuce variety, it is especially valued for its dependable early season harvests, with the ability to be planted multiple times throughout spring and again in late summer for continuous garden fresh salads. Sow seeds in early spring, thinning to 6 to 8 inches apart to promote vigorous leaf production. This variety thrives in full sun and cool weather, offering gardeners an easy, fast-growing option ideal for cut-and-come-again harvesting. Black Seeded Simpson's crisp texture, adaptability, and reliable performance make it a must-have staple for home salad gardens.

Y4390 Buttercrunch Lettuce

Livingston Seed's Buttercrunch Lettuce (item #Y4390) is a delicious, heat tolerant butterhead variety prized for its crisp texture, compact rosette heads, and sweet, velvety leaves. Maturing in 50 to 60 days, Buttercrunch forms loose, tender heads that hold up well in warmer conditions, making it a reliable choice for both spring and fall plantings. This All-America-Selections-winning type produces rich green leaves with a buttery flavor perfect for salads, sandwiches, and wraps. Sow seeds outdoors in early spring or again later in the growing season; spacing plants 10 to 12 inches apart allows for full head formation and steady regrowth for cut-and-come-again harvesting. With its ease of growth, dependable performance, and outstanding taste, Buttercrunch Lettuce remains a beloved staple for home gardeners seeking a flavorful and attractive addition to their vegetable beds.

Y4410 Parris Island Romaine Lettuce

Livingston Seed's Parris Island Romaine Lettuce (item #Y4410) is a classic, reliable romaine variety known for its crisp texture, upright growth, and rich green leaves. Reaching maturity in 60 to 70 days, Parris Island forms sturdy heads with crunchy ribs and tender centers, perfect for Caesar salads, wraps, and fresh garden meals. This variety thrives in full sun and is well suited for spring planting, producing vigorous growth and excellent flavor even in variable weather. Sow seeds directly into the garden in early spring, spacing plants 10 to 12 inches apart for full head development, a recommendation commonly associated with romaine varieties and supported by standard planting practices reflected across seed suppliers. With its dependable performance, disease resistance, and consistently crisp leaves, Parris Island Romaine remains a favorite among home gardeners seeking a robust, high quality lettuce for both texture and taste.

Y4435 Select Salad Blend Lettuce

Livingston Seed's Select Salad Blend Lettuce (item #Y4435) offers a vibrant mix of lettuce varieties chosen for their color, texture, and excellent garden performance. This blend features a diverse combination of crisphead, romaine, leaf, and butterhead types, creating a medley of flavors ranging from refreshing crunch to soft, buttery tenderness. With 45 to 50 days to maturity, this mix is ideal for cut-and-come-again harvesting, allowing gardeners to enjoy continuous bowls of fresh greens throughout the season. The assortment includes green and red loose-leaf varieties, romaine, and butterhead, providing both visual appeal and culinary versatility. Sow outdoors in early spring or fall when temperatures are cool; plants thrive in full sun or partial shade, making them adaptable to a wide range of growing conditions. Whether used for baby greens or allowed to mature for fuller leaves, Select Salad Blend delivers easy, flavorful, and colorful homegrown salads in every harvest.

Y4455 Hale's Best Jumbo Melon

Livingston Seed's Hale's Best Jumbo Melon (item #Y4455) is a classic, time tested cantaloupe variety cherished for its rich sweetness, firm salmon-orange flesh, and reliable performance in home gardens. This beloved heirloom matures in about 85 days, producing large, oval melons with a lightly netted golden rind and exceptionally juicy, aromatic flesh. Known for vigorous growth and dependable yields, Hale's Best Jumbo has been a gardener favorite since the early 20th century due to its combination of earliness and excellent flavor. The fruits typically feature a succulent, tropical taste that makes them ideal for fresh eating, fruit salads, and refreshing summer treats. Plants thrive in full sun and warm soil, requiring well-drained beds and consistent moisture to reach their full potential. With its celebrated flavor, productivity, and long standing reputation for quality, Hale's Best Jumbo remains one of the most trusted muskmelon varieties for home growers seeking authentic garden sweetness.

Y4466 Honey Rock Melon

Livingston Seed's Honey Rock Melon (item #Y4466) is a beloved heirloom cantaloupe variety celebrated for its rich sweetness, rugged rind, and excellent garden performance. While Honey Rock is not identical to Hale's Best Jumbo, it belongs to the same class of muskmelons known for their firm, juicy, salmon-orange flesh and reliable production. Like other classic cantaloupe types, Honey Rock melons typically reach maturity around 85 days, a time frame consistent with similar heritage melons such as Hale's Best Jumbo. These melons are known for producing 3 to 4 lb fruits with thick, sweet flesh and a distinctive netted rind that offers good protection during ripening. Plants thrive in full sun, warm soil, and well-drained garden beds, benefiting from regular watering early in the season and drier conditions as fruit begins to mature, growing requirements consistent with traditional muskmelon cultivation. Honey Rock's vigorous vines and dependable yield make it a favorite among home gardeners looking for classic, homegrown cantaloupe flavor straight from the summer garden.

Y4490 Clemson Spineless Okra

Livingston Seed's Clemson Spineless Okra (item #Y4490) is a highly productive, heat loving heirloom variety known for its smooth, tender pods and ease of harvest. Reaching maturity in just 56 days, this All-America-Selections-winning classic produces straight, deep green pods free of irritating spines, making it one of the most gardener friendly okra types available. Plants grow vigorously and upright, often reaching 4 to 5 feet tall, and continue producing heavily throughout the warm summer months, a hallmark of this historic variety developed by Clemson University in the 1930s. Sow seeds in warm spring soil once temperatures are consistently above 65 °F; pods are best harvested young, when they are 3 to 4 inches long, for peak tenderness and flavor. Ideal for frying, pickling, stews, and classic Southern dishes, Clemson Spineless delivers dependable yields, excellent performance in hot climates, and consistently delicious, mild flavored pods.

Y4510 Evergreen Bunching Onions

Livingston Seed's Evergreen Bunching Onions (item #Y4510) are a fast growing, non-bulbing onion variety prized for their slender white shanks, vibrant green tops, and versatile culinary uses. Reaching harvest in 60 to 75 days, this reliable bunching type produces tender, mild-flavored scallions that can be continuously harvested throughout the season. Evergreen Bunching Onions thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, showing excellent adaptability to garden beds, raised planters, or containers. Because they do not form bulbs, they are ideal for repeated cut-and-‘come-again harvesting, allowing gardeners to enjoy a steady supply of fresh green onions for salads, soups, stir-fries, and garnishes. With their dependable germination, low maintenance needs, and flavorful yield, Evergreen Bunching Onions remain a gardener favorite for adding fresh, homegrown zest to everyday cooking.

Y4535 Little Marvel Peas

Livingston Seed's Little Marvel Peas (item #Y4535) are a classic, early maturing shelling pea celebrated for their sweet flavor, compact growth habit, and dependable yields. Ready to harvest in 62 days, Little Marvel produces vigorous bush plants that remain small, typically around 15 to 18 inches tall, yet deliver impressively heavy crops of tender, succulent peas ideal for fresh eating, freezing, or cooking. This heirloom variety forms plump pods filled with smooth, sweet peas that remain flavorful whether enjoyed straight from the garden or added to salads, soups, and side dishes. Extremely frost tolerant and well suited for spring planting, these peas thrive in full sun and cool weather, making them a favorite for early season gardeners. Compact and reliable, Little Marvel Peas offer abundant harvests in small spaces, making them an excellent choice for raised beds, containers, and traditional garden rows alike.

Y4540 Oregon Sugar Pod II Peas

Livingston Seed's Oregon Sugar Pod II Peas (item #Y4540) are a gardener favorite snow pea variety known for their crisp texture, heavy yields, and outstanding disease resistance. Maturing in 68 days, these vigorous plants produce smooth, tender, stringless pods that are excellent for fresh eating, stir fries, steaming, and freezing. Developed for reliability in cool season gardens, Oregon Sugar Pod II is widely grown thanks to its strong resistance to common pea diseases such as powdery mildew and enation mosaic virus, along with its consistently high productivity. The bush type plants reach a manageable height, typically requiring minimal support, and bear large, flavorful pods that can be harvested continuously through the season. With their ease of growth, dependable performance, and deliciously sweet edible pods, Oregon Sugar Pod II peas remain one of the most popular snow peas for home gardeners seeking a prolific and low maintenance crop.

T4545 Sugar Snap Peas

Livingston Seed's Sugar Snap Peas (item #T4545) are a beloved snap pea variety known for their sweet flavor, crisp edible pods, and exceptional garden performance. These vigorous plants produce heavy yields of tender, juicy pods that can be enjoyed whole raw, steamed, stir fried, or added fresh to salads. Reaching maturity in 70 days, Sugar Snap peas thrive in cool season conditions and are remarkably frost tolerant, making them ideal for early spring plantings or late season fall crops. Strong, compact vines deliver consistent production, and their sweet, crunchy pods have long been celebrated, even earning recognition as an award winning variety for both flavor and garden reliability. With their dependable germination, heavy yields, and irresistible sweetness, Sugar Snap peas remain a top choice for home gardeners seeking fresh, crisp, easy-to-grow peas straight from the garden.

Y4565 California Wonder Pepper

Livingston Seed's California Wonder Pepper (item #Y4565) is a classic, dependable bell pepper variety known for its sweet flavor, thick walls, and abundant yields. This time tested favorite reaches maturity in 75 days, producing glossy green peppers that eventually ripen to a rich, vibrant red as they sweeten. Each plant delivers numerous medium sized fruits typically measuring 4 to 6 inches long, making them excellent for stuffing, slicing, grilling, roasting, and fresh eating, uses consistently highlighted across multiple seed suppliers. California Wonder thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, rewarding both beginner and experienced gardeners with reliable germination and vigorous growth. With its crisp texture, mild sweetness, and versatile kitchen potential, California Wonder remains one of the most popular bell peppers for home gardens and is a staple variety in Livingston's well-curated seed lineup.

Y4590 Jalapeno Pepper

Livingston Seed's Jalapeno Pepper (item #Y4590) is a classic hot pepper variety prized for its consistent heat, high yields, and culinary versatility. Reaching maturity in 75 days, these vigorous plants produce an abundance of thick-walled, glossy green peppers that can be harvested young for a milder flavor or allowed to ripen to deep red for increased sweetness and heat. Known for their medium spice level and dependable performance, jalapenos thrive in full sun and warm conditions, making them an excellent choice for both garden beds and containers. Gardeners appreciate their productivity and adaptability, with plants reliably producing throughout the summer season. Whether sliced fresh for salsas, stuffed for poppers, added to nachos, or pickled for long-term enjoyment, Jalapeno peppers offer the perfect balance of flavor and heat, making them an essential addition to any home garden.

Y4592 Jupiter Pepper

Livingston Seed's Jupiter Pepper (item #Y4592) is an outstanding sweet bell pepper variety prized for its exceptional size, thick walls, and reliable production. Known for producing jumbo, blocky peppers with smooth skin and excellent sweetness, Jupiter is widely appreciated by both home gardeners and commercial growers for its vigorous plants and high yields. The fruits typically measure around 4 inches long and wide and develop from glossy green to a deep, rich red when fully ripe, delivering a crisp texture and full flavor ideal for stuffing, grilling, roasting, or enjoying fresh. This variety matures in approximately 75 to 80 days and features strong plants with a broad leaf canopy that naturally protects fruit from sunscald. Jupiter peppers are also noted for their disease resistance, particularly to Tobacco Mosaic Virus, adding to their dependability in a wide range of garden conditions. With its impressive size, sweetness, and consistent performance, Jupiter stands out as one of the most satisfying bell peppers to grow.

Y4615 Red Mercury Pepper

Livingston Seed's Red Mercury Pepper (item #Y4615) is a vibrant, high performing sweet bell pepper prized for its impressive size, rich color, and outstanding versatility in the kitchen. Known as a “garden giant”, Red Mercury produces peppers that can reach up to 5 inches in length, with thick, crisp walls that hold up beautifully whether sliced fresh, stuffed, grilled, roasted, or added to relishes and sauces. This variety matures in approximately 72 to 75 days, offering gardeners a reliable early harvest of glossy, deep red fruit packed with sweetness and nutrition. For best results, plant seeds in a well-drained, sunny location that receives 8 to 10 hours of sunlight each day. Start seeds indoors 8 to 10 weeks before the last frost, then transplant outdoors once the soil has warmed. Peppers thrive in warm soil and benefit from consistent watering, mulching, and staking if plants become heavily laden with fruit. Red Mercury peppers also freeze exceptionally well, making them an economical and delicious choice for extending your harvest into the winter months.

Y4655 Jack O' Lantern Pumpkin

Livingston Seed's Jack O' Lantern Pumpkin (item #Y4655) is the classic Halloween pumpkin, perfect for carving, decorating, and fall displays. This reliable, easy-to-grow variety reaches maturity in about 110 days, producing medium sized pumpkins with bright orange skin and a sturdy shape ideal for creating festive jack o' lanterns. Seeds should be sown directly outdoors after the danger of frost has passed, planting them in rich, well-drained soil with full sun and ample space for sprawling vines. Mounds or hills spaced several feet apart help encourage strong root development and healthy growth. Keep soil evenly moist and mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. In addition to carving, Jack O' Lantern pumpkins are excellent for baking, roasting, or using in seasonal recipes once fully ripe. Their classic shape, dependable growth, and iconic color make them a favorite for family gardens, fall celebrations, and anyone looking to grow their own traditional carving pumpkins.

Y4675 Cherry Belle Radish

Livingston Seed's Cherry Belle Radish (item #Y4675) is a fast-growing, crisp, and flavorful radish variety that produces bright red, round roots with a mild, slightly peppery taste. Ready to harvest in just 22 days, Cherry Belle is an ideal choice for both new and experienced gardeners who want quick results and consistent performance. These radishes thrive when sown directly into well-drained soil in early spring or fall, germinating within 3 to 10 days. Plant seeds in full sun to partial shade, keeping rows evenly moist to encourage tender, uniform roots. Because they grow quickly and require little space, Cherry Belle radishes are perfect for succession planting and can even be grown in containers. Their crisp texture and refreshing flavor make them excellent for salads, snack trays, sandwiches, and pickling, and they bring a bright, zesty crunch to any fresh dish. With minimal care and quick rewards, Cherry Belle radishes are a delightful addition to any garden.

Y4700 French Breakfast Radish

Livingston Seed's French Breakfast Radish (item #Y4700) is an heirloom favorite known for its elegant, elongated roots, bi-colored red tops, and crisp white tips. Mild, slightly spicy, and pleasantly crunchy, this 23 day radish variety is perfect for adding color and flavor to salads, relish plates, sandwiches, and snack trays, and it shines in traditional French preparations such as sliced radishes served with butter and salt. These radishes thrive in cool season weather and perform best when sown directly into moist, well-drained soil in early spring or fall. Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep, allowing enough room for roots to develop, and keep the soil evenly moist to encourage tender, fast growing radishes that rarely encounter pest or disease issues. French Breakfast radishes sprout quickly, often within a week, and can be harvested when the roots reach about 2 inches in length, ensuring optimal flavor and texture. With their reliability, attractive appearance, and versatile culinary uses, French Breakfast radishes make a charming and productive addition to any home garden.

Y4705 Sparkler White Tip Radish

Livingston Seed's Sparkler White Tip Radish (item #Y4705) is a striking, fast maturing variety known for its bright red globes topped with crisp white tips, creating an eye catching contrast both in the garden and on the plate. Ready to harvest in just 25 days, this radish delivers a sweet, mildly peppery flavor and crunchy texture that make it ideal for salads, snack trays, garnishes, pickling, or adding a refreshing bite to sandwiches. Sparkler White Tip radishes thrive when sown directly into well-drained soil in early spring or fall. Plant seeds about 1/4 inch deep, keep the soil consistently moist, and provide full sun to partial shade for best root development. Their quick growth makes them perfect for succession planting, and they perform well in garden beds, raised beds, and containers alike. This reliable, attractive variety offers gardeners of all experience levels a rewarding, beautiful, and delicious addition to the season's harvest.

Y4730 Bloomsdale Long Standing Spinach

Livingston Seed's Bloomsdale Long Standing Spinach (item #Y4730) is a dependable, heirloom variety prized for its thick, glossy, dark green leaves and outstanding flavor. This classic spinach matures in about 48 days and is well known for its ability to stand longer in the garden without bolting compared to many other varieties. Its deeply savoyed, nutrient rich leaves hold up beautifully in salads, sauteed dishes, soups, smoothies, and baked recipes like spinach pie. For best results, sow seeds directly into the garden as early as the soil can be worked in spring, or plant again in late summer for a productive fall crop. Bloomsdale spinach thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers cool weather, fertile soil, and consistent moisture to keep leaves tender and sweet. Harvest young outer leaves regularly to encourage fresh growth. With its resilience, rich flavor, and reliable performance, Bloomsdale Long Standing Spinach is a must-grow staple for any home garden.

Y4780 Early Prolific Straightneck Squash

Livingston Seed's Early Prolific Straightneck Squash (item #Y4780) is a highly productive, early maturing summer squash variety that rewards gardeners with abundant harvests of smooth, bright yellow fruits. Maturing in about 45 days, this bush type plant is ideal for small gardens, raised beds, and even large containers thanks to its compact growth habit. Fruits are best picked young, around 5 to 6 inches long, for the most tender texture and sweetest, creamiest flavor, perfect for grilling, sauteing, stir fries, casseroles, soups, or slicing fresh into summer dishes. To grow successfully, sow seeds directly into warm, well-drained soil after the danger of frost, choosing a sunny site for maximum production. Keep the soil consistently moist and harvest frequently to encourage continuous fruiting. With its dependable performance, early maturity, and versatile culinary uses, Early Prolific Straightneck Squash is a gardener-favorite that brings color, flavor, and productivity to every summer garden.

Y4840 Summer Crookneck Early Squash

Livingston Seed's Summer Crookneck Early Squash (item #Y4840) is a classic, early maturing summer squash variety known for its rich yellow color, gently curved neck, and reliably high yields. Like other crooknecks, it produces tender, bumpy skinned fruits that develop quickly on compact, bush type plants, making it a great option for gardens of any size. Early crookneck squash is typically ready in the early part of the summer season, similar to other early squash varieties that mature in about 45 days. Plant seeds directly outdoors after frost danger has passed, choosing well-drained soil and full sun for optimal production. Sow seeds 1 inch deep and keep the soil consistently moist as plants establish. For best texture and sweetness, harvest the fruits when they are small and tender, perfect for sauteing, roasting, grilling, stir fries, casseroles, or slicing into fresh seasonal dishes. With its early harvest window, productive habit, and versatile flavor, Summer Crookneck Early Squash brings bright color and delicious flexibility to any kitchen garden.

Y4760 Waltham Butternut Squash

Livingston Seed's Waltham Butternut Squash (item #Y4760) is a beloved heirloom winter squash known for its reliable production, excellent storage qualities, and rich, sweet orange flesh. This classic variety matures in about 100 days, producing uniformly shaped tan fruits with small seed cavities and thick, flavorful flesh ideal for roasting, soups, purees, baking, and long-term pantry storage. For best results, sow seeds outdoors after frost danger has passed, when soil temperatures are warm, or start indoors 2 to 4 weeks early for a head start, as recommended for butternut varieties. Plant seeds 1/2 to 1 inch deep in full sun, providing fertile, well-drained soil and plenty of space for vigorous vines to spread. Consistent watering and mulching help support strong growth and reduce weed pressure. Harvest when rinds are hard and fully tan, then cure in a warm, dry place to extend storage life. With its dependable yields, fine eating quality, and long shelf life, Waltham Butternut Squash is a trusted favorite for both gardeners and cooks.

Y4910 Bright Lights Swiss Chard

Livingston Seed's Bright Lights Swiss Chard (item #Y4910) brings stunning color and exceptional versatility to the garden with its vibrant stems in shades of red, pink, gold, orange, and white. This award-winning variety is ready to harvest in about 60 days and produces glossy green or bronze leaves atop brilliantly colored stalks that remain eye-catching even after light cooking. Bright Lights is both ornamental and edible, perfect for garden borders, raised beds, and containers, while offering a mild, sweet flavor that's excellent for sautes, soups, salads, and steamed greens. Sow seeds directly in well-drained soil once temperatures warm, planting in full sun for the best color development and steady leaf production. Keep soil evenly moist to encourage tender, continuous growth, and harvest outer leaves regularly to promote ongoing regrowth. With its bold color palette, dependable performance, and delicious culinary qualities, Bright Lights Swiss Chard is a standout choice for gardeners seeking beauty and productivity in one plant.

Y4952 Big Red Tomato

Livingston Seed' Big Red Tomato (item #Y4952) is a classic, large red slicing tomato designed for gardeners who want dependable yields and bold flavor. As a traditional large red tomato, Big Red is typically grown for its smooth, meaty texture and rich, old fashioned tomato taste, excellent for sandwiches, salads, sauces, and fresh slicing. Similar heirloom “Big Red” strains commonly mature in about 80 to 85 days and produce substantial, vibrant red fruit with excellent table quality.

Y4945 Bush Beefsteak Tomato

Livingston Seed's Bush Beefsteak Tomato (item #Y4945) is a compact, space saving alternative to traditional beefsteak varieties, delivering classic full sized flavor on a manageable, determinate bush plant. Producing smooth, richly red fruits that average 6 to 8 ounces, this variety is prized for its early productivity, yielding generous clusters of meaty, solid fleshed tomatoes perfect for slicing, sandwiches, salads, and garden fresh burgers. Bush Beefsteak reaches maturity in just 62 days from transplanting, making it an excellent choice for gardeners who want big tomato performance in a shorter growing window.

This variety thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, and because it is determinate, the plant remains tidy and manageable, ideal for small garden spaces, raised beds, and large containers. Provide support with a short cage or stakes to help hold the weight of its sizeable fruit. Consistent watering and regular feeding will encourage heavy production throughout its fruiting period.

With its robust flavor, reliable earliness, and compact growth habit, Bush Beefsteak Tomato is a standout choice for gardeners seeking beefsteak quality tomatoes without the sprawling vines.

Y5025 Red Cherry Large Tomato

Livingston Seeds Red Cherry Large Tomato (item #Y5025) is a prolific, sweet, and vigorously growing cherry tomato variety that produces abundant clusters of firm, bright red fruits throughout the summer. These juicy tomatoes average about 1¼ inches in diameter, larger than standard cherry types, making them perfect for fresh snacking, salads, kabobs, lunch boxes, and garden-to-table recipes. An indeterminate grower, Red Cherry Large forms tall, productive vines that continue setting fruit all season long, rewarding gardeners with steady harvests from early summer to frost. With a maturity window of approximately 70 to 75 days, it is also a relatively fast producing variety.

These plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, and benefit from staking, trellising, or caging to support their heavy clusters of fruit. Their reliability, vigorous growth habit, and exceptional flavor make them an excellent choice for both new and experienced gardeners, as well as for container gardens, raised beds, or traditional in-ground plantings.

Red Cherry Large is a favorite for its combination of sweetness, productivity, and versatility, delivering classic homegrown tomato flavor in every bite.

Y5030 Roma Tomato

Livingston Seed's Roma Tomato (item #Y5030) is a classic paste type variety prized for its firm flesh, low moisture content, and rich, full tomato flavor, ideal for sauces, salsas, canning, and cooking. This dependable garden staple produces heavy yields of thick walled, egg shaped fruits that are perfect for turning into smooth, hearty tomato recipes.

Roma tomatoes are typically known for their determinate growth habit and strong productivity, producing uniform fruit that ripens within a relatively early to mid-season harvest window. Roma varieties commonly mature in approximately 70 to 80 days. These plants perform best in full sun with well-drained soil and benefit from staking or caging to support their clusters of meaty fruit. Regular watering and balanced feeding help ensure smooth, crack resistant tomatoes throughout the season.

With their reliable output and versatile culinary use, Roma Tomatoes remain an essential choice for gardeners who enjoy cooking, preserving, or simply savoring rich, flavorful homegrown tomatoes.

Y5075 Purple Top White Globe Turnip

Livingston Seed's Purple Top White Globe Turnip (item#Y5075) is a fast maturing, cool season favorite that produces smooth, round roots with bright purple shoulders and crisp white flesh. This reliable heirloom variety is ready to harvest in about 55 days, making it an excellent choice for both spring and fall plantings. Sow seeds directly into well-drained soil as soon as it can be worked in early spring, or plant in late summer for a flavorful autumn crop. Thin seedlings to allow strong root development, and keep soil consistently moist for the most tender, mild roots. Purple Top White Globe is wonderfully versatile, its roots add sweetness and texture to roasted vegetable medleys, soups, stews, and mashes, while the leafy green tops can be harvested young for nutritious sauteed or braised greens. With its dependable performance and dual purpose harvest, this turnip brings generous garden value and delicious farm fresh flavor to every kitchen.

Y5085 Black Diamond Watermelon

Livingston Seed's Black Diamond Watermelon (item#Y5085) is a beloved heirloom variety known for its classic deep green rind, large size, and vibrantly sweet red flesh. This warm season crop thrives when planted in full sun after soil temperatures have warmed, typically once all danger of frost has passed. Sow seeds directly into loose, well-drained soil, giving vines plenty of room to sprawl, or start indoors and transplant carefully to avoid disturbing roots. Regular watering during early growth and fruit set will support strong vines, while easing off as melons ripen helps concentrate sweetness. Black Diamond produces impressive, flavorful melons ideal for picnics, fresh slicing, fruit salads, and summertime desserts. With its dependable growth and rich, old fashioned watermelon flavor, this variety remains a backyard favorite for gardeners seeking a traditional, high yielding summertime treat.

Y5090 Crimson Sweet Watermelon

Livingston Seed's Crimson Sweet Watermelon (item#Y5090) is a classic summer favorite known for its deep red, sugary sweet flesh and crisp, refreshing texture. This reliably productive variety matures in about 85 days and produces large, round to oval melons with distinctive light and dark green striping, making it as attractive in the garden as it is delicious on the table. To grow, sow seeds directly outdoors once soil temperatures have fully warmed and all danger of frost has passed, giving plants full sun and plenty of room for vigorous vines to spread. Water consistently during early growth and fruit set, then reduce watering as melons begin to ripen to enhance their natural sweetness. Crimson Sweet is perfect for fresh slicing, picnics, fruit salads, and summer gatherings, its juicy flavor and dependable performance make it a top choice for gardeners seeking a traditional, high quality watermelon.

Y5100 Sugar Baby Watermelon

Livingston Seed's Sugar Baby Watermelon (item#Y5100) is a beloved small-fruited variety prized for its deep green rind, crisp texture, and exceptionally sweet red flesh. This classic “icebox-size” melon typically produces compact, round fruits weighing about 8 to 10 pounds, perfect for small families, picnics, and summertime snacking, as described in Livingston product listings. To grow, sow seeds directly outdoors once the soil has thoroughly warmed in late spring, selecting a sunny spot with well-drained soil. Because Sugar Baby is a compact, bush-type or short vine watermelon, it's well suited for smaller garden spaces or even large containers, and it thrives with consistent watering during early vine growth and fruit set. As the melons begin to ripen, ease off watering slightly to concentrate sweetness. Harvest when the underside turns creamy yellow and the nearest tendril dries. Enjoy Sugar Baby fresh and chilled, cubed into fruit salads, blended into drinks, or served as a refreshing dessert on hot days. Its early maturity and manageable size make it one of the most rewarding and flavorful watermelons you can grow.

Y4890 Garden Spineless Zucchini

Livingston Seed's Garden Spineless Zucchini (item#Y4890) is a gardener-friendly summer squash variety prized for its smooth, dark green fruit and completely spineless stems that make harvesting comfortable and easy. This productive bush type plant matures quickly in 43 to 51 days and produces long, cylindrical zucchini best picked at 6 to 8 inches for peak tenderness and flavor. Direct sow seeds outdoors once the soil has thoroughly warmed after frost, spacing plants about 18 to 24 inches apart in rich, well-drained soil. Regular watering and consistent harvesting help encourage continual production throughout the season. Garden Spineless Zucchini's mild, buttery flavor and smooth texture make it a versatile kitchen staple, perfect for grilling, sauteing, stir fries, baking, spiralizing, or adding to summer casseroles and breads. With its prolific yield, compact habit, and scratch free stems, this zucchini is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking convenience and abundant, high quality homegrown squash.

Y6000 Provider Bush Beans

Livingston Seed’s Provider Bush Bean (item#Y6000) is a dependable, early maturing heirloom variety known for its vigorous growth, excellent yields, and impressive adaptability. With a quick harvest window of 47 to 50 days, Provider germinates well even in cooler soils, allowing gardeners to start the season earlier and enjoy consistent success. Plants produce strong, compact bushes loaded with round, fleshy, stringless pods about 5½ inches long, perfect for fresh eating, canning, steaming, sautéing, or freezing. Sow seeds directly outdoors after danger of frost, spacing them a few inches apart in full sun and well drained soil. Keep soil evenly moist to encourage uniform pod formation and pick frequently to promote continuous production. Reliable, flavorful, and highly productive, Provider remains one of the most trusted bush beans for home gardens of any size.

Y6005 Bountiful Bush Beans

Livingston Seed’s Bountiful Bush Bean (item#Y6005) is an early, reliable heirloom variety valued for its vigorous plants and generous yields. Reaching harvest in 45 to 50 days, Bountiful produces broad, straight, light green pods typically around 6 inches long with tender texture and excellent flavor, making them ideal for fresh eating, canning, or freezing. Sow seeds directly into warm soil after frost, spacing them a few inches apart in full sun and well drained ground. The compact, self supporting bushes require no staking and are easy to harvest, especially when picked frequently to encourage continued production. Known for its dependable performance across many climates, this longstanding heirloom remains a favorite for gardeners seeking an early, prolific, great tasting snap bean.

Y6010 Kentucky Wonder Bush Beans

Livingston Seed's Kentucky Wonder Bush Bean (item#Y6010) brings the classic flavor and productivity of the traditional Kentucky Wonder pole bean into a compact, easy growing bush form. This heirloom variety produces stringless, meaty pods, noted for their excellent flavor and tender texture, with pods commonly reaching 7 to 9 inches long, unusually large for a bush bean. Plants grow about 16 to 18 inches tall and require no staking, making them well suited for small gardens, raised beds, and container plantings. Maturing in roughly 50 to 65 days, depending on growing conditions, Kentucky Wonder Bush is known for its vigorous plants and heavy yields over an extended harvest window. Sow seeds directly outdoors after frost in full sun and well-drained soil, spacing them several inches apart for good airflow. Pick frequently to encourage continuous pod production. Ideal for fresh eating, canning, freezing, and traditional country style dishes, this variety remains a favorite for gardeners who want rich flavor without the need for trellises.

Y6022 Tendergreen Improved Bush Beans

Livingston Seed's Tendergreen Improved Bush Bean (item#Y6022) is a hardy, productive heirloom variety known for its heat tolerance, disease resistance, and consistently heavy yields. Plants form sturdy bushy growth and produce smooth, stringless pods that average about 6 inches long, offering excellent flavor and a tender, meaty texture. Multiple sources list typical maturity at about 52 to 55 days, providing gardeners with an early and reliable harvest. Tendergreen Improved thrives in full sun and well-drained soil and should be direct sown once the ground has warmed after frost. Space seeds roughly 3 inches apart in rows set 2 to 3 feet apart for best airflow and productivity. Pick pods regularly while slim and crisp to maintain top eating quality and encourage ongoing production. This variety performs well in hot, dry conditions and is excellent for fresh eating, freezing, or canning, making it a dependable all-purpose green bean for home gardens.

Y6025 Bull's Blood Beets

Livingston Seed's Bull's Blood Beet (item#Y6025) is a striking heirloom variety prized for both its deep red foliage and its sweet, richly colored roots. This variety is often grown as much for its leaves as its beets, with the foliage developing a dark burgundy tone that intensifies as the plant matures. Baby leaves can be harvested in as little as 35 days for salads and garnishes, offering excellent color and mild flavor. The roots themselves are typically 2 to 3 inches wide when harvested at their best eating quality. For planting, direct sow seeds outdoors as soon as the soil can be worked in early spring, placing them about 1/2 inch deep and thinning seedlings to 3 to 4 inches apart once they reach several inches tall. Bull's Blood performs best in full sun with well-drained, loamy soil and consistent moisture. This variety is excellent for salads, microgreens, pickling, and cooking, and also makes an attractive edible ornamental thanks to its dramatic leaf color.

Y6035 Delicious 51 Cantaloupe

Livingston Seed's Delicious 51 Cantaloupe (item#Y6035) is a reliable heirloom melon valued for its early maturity, sweet orange flesh, and strong disease resistance. It takes 75 to 85 days to reach maturity, producing round to slightly oval fruits typically weighing 2 to 5 pounds depending on growing conditions. The melons feature coarse netting, slight ribbing, and a small seed cavity, with rich flavor and aromatic sweetness often compared to classic Hearts of Gold types. Delicious 51 is also known for resistance to common melon problems such as Fusarium wilt and powdery mildew, making it a great choice for home gardeners in a variety of climates. Sow seeds outdoors once the soil has warmed after frost, planting 1 inch deep and spacing plants 18 to 24 inches apart on raised hills or mounds. Provide full sun, warm soil, and steady moisture early in growth, reducing watering as fruits start to mature to enhance sweetness. Harvest when the melons reach full slip and develop a strong cantaloupe aroma. Delicious 51 offers dependable yields, excellent eating quality, and vigorous vines that perform well even in shorter growing seasons.

Y6040 Hearts of Gold Cantaloupe

Livingston Seed's Hearts of Gold Cantaloupe (item#Y6040) is a classic heirloom melon introduced in the late 1800s and long prized for its rich sweetness and dependable yields. This variety typically matures in about 80 to 90 days and produces round, deeply ribbed, medium-netted fruits with vibrant deep orange flesh and a small seed cavity. Average fruit size ranges from 2 to 4 pounds, with many listings noting around 3 pounds as typical for well-grown melons. Hearts of Gold is known for its sweet, aromatic flavor and juicy texture, making it a long-standing favorite among home gardeners.

For planting, sow seeds outdoors once the soil has thoroughly warmed after frost, about 1 inch deep in full sun. Space plants widely, using hills or mounds to promote drainage and strong vine growth. Germination usually takes 7 to 10 days under warm soil conditions. Provide consistent moisture early in development, reducing watering as fruits begin to ripen to increase sugar concentration. Harvest when melons slip easily from the vine and develop a strong cantaloupe fragrance. Hearts of Gold remains widely grown for its flavor, reliability, and traditional melon character.

Y6045 Chantenay Carrots

Livingston Seed's Chantenay Carrot (item#Y6045) is a dependable heirloom variety known for its short, broad, tapered roots and excellent performance in heavier or compacted soils. This variety typically reaches maturity in about 65 days, producing stocky carrots with broad shoulders and deep orange flesh that maintain sweet, rich flavor even when grown in less-than-ideal soil conditions. Chantenay roots usually grow 2 to 3 inches wide at the shoulder and have a slightly tapered triangular shape, making them well suited for juicing, fresh eating, canning, or shorter storage uses. Sow directly into loose, well-drained soil after the danger of frost has passed, planting seeds thinly and keeping the soil consistently moist for uniform germination. Thin seedlings once established to allow proper root development. Chantenay carrots remain a popular home garden choice thanks to their reliability, sweet flavor, and adaptability across a wide range of soil types.

Y6050 Touchon Carrots

Livingston Seeds Y6050 Touchon Carrots offer a reliable heirloom variety known for producing sweet, core-free roots that mature in about 65 to 70 days, making them ideal for fresh eating, juicing, or cooking. For best results, sow seeds directly into loose, well-drained soil free of rocks, as carrots do not transplant well and need unobstructed space for straight root development. Plant in full sun to partial shade, maintaining soil moisture at about 1 to 1.5 inches per week, and thin seedlings to about 3 inches apart for proper growth and nutrient access. With their dependable germination and excellent flavor, Touchon carrots are a rewarding choice for gardeners seeking high-quality harvests from a classic, easy-to-grow variety.

Y6055 Early Fortune Cucumbers

Livingston Seeds Y6055 Early Fortune Cucumbers deliver a dependable, early-maturing variety that produces uniform, slightly tapered fruits about 7 to 8 inches long with smooth skin and a crisp bite. For best planting results, sow seeds outdoors after the last frost date in full sun and warm soil of at least 70 F, placing them about 1/2 inch deep and 12 to 18 inches apart in well-drained ground or raised rows for improved warmth and drainage. These vigorous plants benefit from trellising to encourage straight growth and better air circulation, while consistent watering and mulching help maintain soil moisture and reduce weed competition for a high-yielding, extended harvest season.

Y6065 Marketmore 70 Cucumbers

Livingston Seeds Y6065 Marketmore 70 Cucumbers offer a classic heirloom slicing variety known for producing dark green, smooth skinned fruits that reach about 8 inches in length with a mild, non-bitter flavor, delivered on vigorous vines that continue bearing until frost. For best planting results, choose a sunny location with warm, well-drained soil and sow seeds directly once danger of frost has passed, spacing plants appropriately to allow robust vine growth. Consistent watering, regular harvesting, and providing ample room for the vines to spread will help ensure a steady supply of high-quality cucumbers throughout the growing season.

Y6070 Bibb Lettuce

Livingston Seeds Y6070 Bibb Lettuce offers a classic heirloom butterhead variety that matures in about 55 to 60 days and produces tender, loosely folded heads with a mild, delicate flavor ideal for salads and sandwiches. For best planting results, grow Bibb lettuce in cool-season conditions, sowing seeds in well-drained, fertile soil and providing partial shade during warmer months to prevent bolting and maintain leaf tenderness. Keep the soil consistently moist and harvest individual leaves or whole heads as needed to encourage continuous growth and a steady supply of fresh, crisp greens throughout the season.

Y6075 Livingston's Mix Lettuce

Livingston Seeds Y6075 Livingston's Mix Lettuce offers a well-balanced blend of tender, flavorful leaf varieties including Baby Oakleaf, Bronze Beauty, Red Velvet, Pablo, Tennis Ball, and Freckles, creating a colorful and delicious salad mix for any garden. For best results, sow seeds directly in the garden after the last frost in a sunny location, spacing plants 15 to 25 cm apart and maintaining consistent moisture for optimal growth and vibrant leaf production. With a maturity range of approximately 40 to 60 days, this versatile mix pairs well with other greens like arugula, spinach, and beets, providing a steady supply of fresh, diverse lettuce throughout the season.

Y6085 Slobolt Lettuce

Livingston Seeds Y6085 Slobolt Lettuce offers a dependable heirloom looseleaf variety known for its slow-bolting habit, meaning it resists going to seed and stays mild and sweet longer into the season. With its thick clusters of frilled green leaves and a maturity range of 45 to 55 days, it produces abundantly throughout the summer while maintaining tender texture and good flavor even in warmer conditions. For best results, sow seeds in well-drained soil, keep the planting area consistently moist, and grow in full sun to encourage vigorous leaf production and sustained harvests all season long.

Y6090 Tennis Ball Lettuce

Livingston Seeds Y6090 Tennis Ball Lettuce offers a charming heirloom butterhead variety that forms petite, loose heads about 4 to 6 inches in diameter, known for their silky, melt-in-your-mouth texture and historical popularity dating back to Thomas Jefferson's gardens at Monticello. With a maturity of around 50 days, this compact lettuce thrives in cooler growing conditions and can be planted closely together, making it ideal for small garden spaces or container gardening. For best results, sow seeds in well-prepared, well-draining soil, keep moisture consistent, and provide full sun to partial shade, enriching the soil with compost to encourage vigorous growth and tender, flavorful leaves all season long.

Y6100 White Lisbon Bunching Onion

Livingston Seeds Y6100 White Lisbon Bunching Onion provides a hardy, fast-growing heirloom scallion variety known for its bright green foliage, long white stalks, and mild, delicate flavor ideal for salads, garnishes, and fresh eating. This versatile onion can be planted in early spring, late summer, or fall, thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, and typically matures within 40 to 60 days depending on growing conditions. For best results, sow seeds directly or start indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost, spacing plants 3 to 6 inches apart in rows 12 to 15 inches apart, keeping soil consistently moist and enriched with compost for steady, vigorous growth and pencil-thin scallions all season long.

Y6105 Dwarf Gray Sugar Peas

Livingston Seeds Y6105 Dwarf Gray Sugar Peas provide a dependable heirloom variety known for producing plump, tender pods with a delightfully sweet, crisp texture, ready to harvest in about 66 days. These bushy, prolific plants typically reach 24 to 30 inches tall and bear attractive purple blossoms, which are also edible and add a colorful touch to salads and garden beds. For best results, sow seeds directly in early spring as soon as the soil can be worked, spacing them 2 to 3 inches apart in fertile, well drained soil with full to partial sun, keeping the area evenly moist throughout the growing season for vigorous growth and a bountiful pea harvest.

Y6110 Early Frosty Peas

Livingston Seeds Y6110 Early Frosty Peas offer a vigorous, cold tolerant heirloom variety that matures in about 64 days and is especially well suited for short growing seasons or early spring planting. These plants produce heavy yields of 4-inch double pods, each containing 7 to 8 dark green peas prized for their exceptional sweetness, making them ideal for fresh eating or freezing. For best results, sow seeds outdoors as soon as the soil can be worked in early spring, choosing a sunny location with fertile, well drained soil, and keep plants evenly watered to support consistent growth and abundant harvests of these flavorful peas.