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Seed Savers Exchange Our mission is to conserve and promote America s culturally diverse but endangered food crop heritage for future generations by collecting, growing, and sharing heirloom seeds

seedsavers.org/shop FALL is the best time to plant a prairie. Midwest prairie Mixes 1627-Dry Wildflower Mix Thrives on slopes and well-drained uplands. Mature plants range from 2' to 4'.

2 Seed Savers Exchange Our mission is to conserve and promote America s culturally diverse but endangered food crop heritage for future generations by collecting, growing, and sharing heirloom seeds and plants. Sales from our seed packets fund our non-profit mission. It's not too late to get growing Now is the perfect time to plan your fall garden. Find your favorite varieties online. Go to FALL is the best time to plant a prairie. Midwest prairie Mixes 1627-Dry Wildflower Mix Thrives on slopes and well-drained uplands. Mature plants range from 2' to 4'. Includes 20 varieties per packet, 0.8 oz (±30,000 seeds) $ Mesic Wildflower Mix Designed for reasonably well-drained sites with moisture available. Mature plants range from 2' to 6'. Includes 23 varieties per packet, 0.8 oz (±30,000 seeds) $ Wet Wildflower Mix Thrives in medium to wet soils with full sun. Species can tolerate seasonal saturation as well as drier periods in summer months. Mature plants range from 2' to 6' or more. Includes 20 varieties per packet, 0.8 oz (±39,000 seeds) $10.00 Grass Mixes available online Each $10 package contains enough seed to plant 1,000 square feet. Copyright 2013 by Seed Savers Exchange, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

AsiAn Greens 1560A-Prize Choy* Uniform, vigorous, and bolt resistant strain of pac choy. 45-50 days. Beet 1189-Albino Completely white sweet roots with delicious flavor. 50 days.

CArrot 357A-Danvers* Bright orange flesh is nearly coreless, sweet, and tender. Stores well. 65-87 days. 1190-Dragon Red-purple exterior with yellow-orange interior. Sweet, almost spicy flavor.

3 AsiAn Greens 1560A-Prize Choy* Uniform, vigorous, and bolt resistant strain of pac choy days. Beet 1189-Albino Completely white sweet roots with delicious flavor. 50 days. 345-Chioggia Beautiful flesh has alternating red and white concentric rings. 50 days. 347A-Early Blood Turnip* Dark red flesh is sweet, crisp, and tender days. CArrot 357A-Danvers* Bright orange flesh is nearly coreless, sweet, and tender. Stores well days Dragon Red-purple exterior with yellow-orange interior. Sweet, almost spicy flavor. 90 days Jaune du Doubs Sweet, distinctive flavor improves with cooking days Paris Market Early round red-orange carrots, 1-2" in diameter, uniform and very sweet days. Coll Ards 1563-Georgia Southern Blue-green leaves are tender, mild, and juicy. Slow to bolt and tolerant of heat, cold, and poor soil days Vates Dark green leaves are excellent for boiling. Bolt and frost resistant days. KAle 623A-Lacinato* Blue-green strap-like leaves. Best eaten when leaves are small and tender. 62 days from transplant. 625A-Red Russian* One of the hardiest and most tender of all kales. Beautiful purple-veined blue-green leaves tinged with red-purple. Mild sweet flavor days from transplant. KohlrABi 1556A-Purple Vienna* Slightly larger and later than White Vienna days. 1561A-White Vienna* Sweet and mild with crisp white flesh days.

cooking, excess freezes well. The lavenderpink flowers are also edible. 275A-Cilantro* Fresh leaves are called cilantro, and the seeds are used as a spice called coriander. Annual, 1-2 tall.

4 ALL SEED PACKETS $2.75 unless otherwise noted (plus shipping/handling) 10 % OFF All Lettuce Packets through August 31, 2013 Forellenschluss herb 1243A-Chives* Delicate onion-flavored foliage is good for fresh eating or cooking, excess freezes well. The lavenderpink flowers are also edible. 275A-Cilantro* Fresh leaves are called cilantro, and the seeds are used as a spice called coriander. Annual, 1-2 tall days to first leaf harvest. 279A-Parsley, Giant from Italy* Large flatleaved parsley prized by Italian cooks. Biennial in zones 6-9, grown as an annual days. lettuce 1576A-Baquieu* Wavy green leaves tinged with maroon. Butterhead, days. 105-Forellenschluss Green leaves speckled with maroon. Superior flavor; holds very well in summer heat. Romaine, 55 days. 38A-Grandpa Admire s* Bronze-tinged leaves form large loose heads. Mild flavor, slow to bolt, even in extreme heat. Butterhead, 60 days. 223A-Rouge d'hiver* Compact 10-12" head with green heart and brown-red leaves. Romaine, 60 days Seed Savers Lettuce Mixture Wellbalanced mixture of cutting lettuces days. 1523A-Winter Density* Sweet, crisp, and succulent. Slow to bolt in summer heat yet also cold tolerant. Bibb- Romaine, 55 days. 637-Yugoslavian Red Butterhead Red-tinged leaves form loose heads that can measure up to 12" across. Butterhead, 55 days. radish 1601-China Rose Dark pink 5" roots fade to pale pink at the tips. Pure white flesh is firm and relatively mild days. 420A-French Breakfast* Early oblong radish, rosescarlet with a white tip and white flesh days Plum Purple Unique deep purple round roots. Firm white flesh is sweet and mild all season long days Watermelon Round white radish with a stunning dark pink and white interior. Flesh is sweet, crisp, and refreshing days White Icicle Long slender white roots with crisp white flesh days. spinach 656A-Bloomsdale* Quick growing with heavy yields. Best variety for overwintering days. swiss ChArd 417A-Rhubarb Red* Grown for its edible leaves and stalks. Deep crimson stalks and leaf veins contrast beautifully with dark green leaves days. turnip 423-Purple Top White Globe Sweet, mild, finegrained white flesh. Large tops make delicious greens days. * Certified Organic

CILANTRO is a short day plant that needs cool weather perfect for fall planting.

CooKinG BeAns Dry beans are a great source of protein and a healthy and tasty addition to soups or salads.

eb1796a-hidatsa Shield Figure* From the Hidatsa tribe in the Missouri River Valley of North Dakota.

$150) China Rose eb3000-lina Sisco s Bird Egg Lina was one of the six original members of SSE, founded in 1975.

5 CILANTRO is a short day plant that needs cool weather perfect for fall planting. GArliC Check online for available varieties Cilantro Additional varieties offered online! CooKinG BeAns Dry beans are a great source of protein and a healthy and tasty addition to soups or salads. They also make great gifts. eb1796a-hidatsa Shield Figure* From the Hidatsa tribe in the Missouri River Valley of North Dakota. Pricing for Organic Dry Beans 1 lb $ lbs $35.00 SALE thru Aug lbs $ (Reg. $150) China Rose eb3000-lina Sisco s Bird Egg Lina was one of the six original members of SSE, founded in eb1671-runner Cannellini Preferred by chefs for its outstanding full-bodied nutty flavor. eb3409-snow Cap Excellent for soups; beans retain their markings after cooking. eb3410-swahili Gray A great source of protein and very easy to digest. Great for stews, chili, and soups. Holds its shape well. Pricing for Dry Beans 1 lb $ lbs $28.00 SALE thru Aug lbs $ (Reg. $125)

Fall Salad Greens 10 % OFF All Lettuce Packets through August 31, 2013 Tender Sal ad GreenS These varieties are great for late summer and early fall BeeT

30 days baby greens. lettuce 626-Amish Deer Tongue Thick compact plant great for cut-and-come again lettuce when thickly sown. Looseleaf.

Mild flavor. Excellent for cut-andcome again lettuce when thickly sown. Looseleaf.

6 Fall Salad Greens 10 % OFF All Lettuce Packets through August 31, 2013 Tender Sal ad GreenS These varieties are great for late summer and early fall BeeT 610-Bull's Blood Remarkably beautiful redpurple tops. 35 days for baby leaf tops. endive 1564A-Très Fine Maraîchère* Quick growing miniature frisée type. 30 days baby greens. lettuce 626-Amish Deer Tongue Thick compact plant great for cut-and-come again lettuce when thickly sown. Looseleaf. 937A-Baby Oakleaf* Tasty and tender medium green leaves are oakleaf-shaped. Looseleaf. 219A-Lolla Rossa* Beautiful magenta leaves with tiny frills. Mild flavor. Excellent for cut-andcome again lettuce when thickly sown. Looseleaf Seed Savers Lettuce Mixture Well-balanced mixture of cutting lettuces. SwiSS chard 417A-Rhubarb Red* Grown for its edible leaves and stalks. Deep crimson stalks and leaf veins contrast beautifully with dark green leaves. Mizuna Lolla Rossa

Fall Salad Greens hardy Sal ad GreenS With frost protection these varieties can be harvested into the fall arugula 1353-Apollo Very large, rounded leaves are high in vitamin C. Rarely bitter.

1558A-Tatsoi* Fast growing and vigorous, forms a compact rosette. 21 days baby greens. Kale 625A-Red Russian* One of the hardiest and most tender of all kales.

7 Fall Salad Greens hardy Sal ad GreenS With frost protection these varieties can be harvested into the fall arugula 1353-Apollo Very large, rounded leaves are high in vitamin C. Rarely bitter. 602A-Arugula* Sharp distinctive nutty flavor is best when picked young. Self-seeding and hardy. asian GreenS 1557A-Mizuna* Delicious spicy salad green. 21 days baby greens. 1558A-Tatsoi* Fast growing and vigorous, forms a compact rosette. 21 days baby greens. Kale 625A-Red Russian* One of the hardiest and most tender of all kales. Beautiful purple-veined bluegreen leaves tinged with red-purple. Mild sweet flavor. Spinach 655-America Thick, deep green, savoyed leaves. Slow to bolt, heat and drought resistant. Additional varieties offered online! * Certified Organic We have over 270 certified organic varieties Bull's Blood Swiss Chard

10 % OFF All Lettuce Packets through August 31, 2013 (SSE members get an additional 10% OFF) Join Seed SaverS exchange a non-profit organization since 1975.

8 10 % OFF All Lettuce Packets through August 31, 2013 (SSE members get an additional 10% OFF) Join Seed SaverS exchange a non-profit organization since Become part of a network of over 13,000 members and gain access to thousands of varieties grown by dedicated seed savers across the country. Order now for fall planting Order Online Today Check out the fall planting guide: seedsavers.org/fallplanting Seed Savers Exchange 3094 North Winn Road Decorah, Iowa change Service requested

Fall Vegetables. Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) Beets (Beta vulgaris) Bok Choy (Brassica rapa chinensis) Broccoli (Brassica oleracea italica)

Fall Vegetables. Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) Beets (Beta vulgaris) Bok Choy (Brassica rapa chinensis) Broccoli (Brassica oleracea italica) Asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) Beets (Beta vulgaris) Fall Vegetables Jersey Knight Excellent high yielding variety introduced from Rutgers University. Does well in heavy soils. Good resistance to rust