Urban Nutritionist Small Seed Set (Different Options Available)

Collection of wild herbs :

There is something magical about growing fragrant plants. In exchange for our good care, they offer their aromatic molecules that enhance herbal teas and perfume desserts. This box contains the seeds of four flowers and herbs that we have selected for their diversity of aromas. Notice to those who like to discover new flavors.

The box contains the following varieties:

• Field Daisy
• White sweet clover
• Monarda fistulosa
• Wild thyme

Pepper collection :

What could be more exciting than growing little bombs of flavor that enhance any dish? This box contains the seeds of four varieties of chili peppers that we have selected for their diverse aromas and their degree of spiciness ranging from mild to extreme. For lovers of hot sauce and burning tongues!

The box contains the following varieties:

• Gorria Pepper
• Biquinho Red Pepper
• Peach Sugar Rush Chili
• Ho Chi Minh Pepper

Tomato collection :

Tomatoes are a must-have in gardens. Young and old alike love picking the sun-warmed fruits and eating them right there. This box contains the seeds of four varieties of tomatoes that we have selected for a generous vegetable garden that is diverse in color and taste.

The box contains the following varieties:

• Moskovich Tomato
• Black Cherry Tomato
• Yellow Peach Tomato
• Bumblebee Tomato (mix)

Nordic Collection:

We know that when you live in a more northern region, the challenges in the vegetable garden are significant. Since the season is short, you have to make the most of every moment and choose the varieties that are most resistant to cold. This collection aims to help gardeners in the north. We have selected four varieties that produce abundantly and quickly, up to zone 2. No need to envy our friends in Longueuil!

Varieties contained in this box

• Sub-Arctic Tomato
• Ice Queen Lettuce
• Cascadia Peas
• Melon King and Queen Winter

Balcony Vegetable Garden Collection:

For those who live in the city, space is a major issue. When the only space you have is a small balcony, you have to optimize every square inch! The varieties in this booklet were selected because they are just as happy in the ground as they are in pots. In addition to offering a nice diversity of foods, these plants will certainly green the environment of urban farmers.

Varieties contained in this box

• Tomato currant
• Basil Pluto
• Baquieu lettuce
• Comtesse de Chambord Bean

Bees and Pollinators Collection:

Bees and other pollinators are absolutely essential to preserving biodiversity and our food security. However, with the loss of their natural habitats, climate change and the use of pesticides, many species of pollinators are now in a bad way. Planting native flowers is a concrete gesture that you make to support biodiversity and the survival of local pollinators. These winged workers will return the favor in exchange for this pollen and nectar buffet. They will take the opportunity to visit your vegetable garden and thus promote its productivity.

Varieties contained in this box

• Common Milkweed
• Monarda fistulosa
• Agastache fennel
• Heliopsis false sunflower

Collection No. 1 Quebec Heritage

Quebec is the place of origin of a very wide variety of fruit and vegetable varieties developed by the generations that preceded us. Nothing to do with the few varieties available in supermarkets. In this first collection, we present four ancestral varieties that we particularly appreciate for their tasty stories. By growing them, you contribute to preserving the food heritage here.

Varieties contained in this box

• Grandma Bean
• Mémé de Beauce Tomato
• Little Sparrow Tomato
• Montreal Melon

Collection No. 2 Quebec Heritage

Quebec is the place of origin of a very wide variety of fruit and vegetable varieties developed by the generations that preceded us. Nothing to do with the few varieties available in supermarkets. In this second collection, we present varieties linked to the history of Quebec and that of its inhabitants. The survival of these foods is attributed to the religious communities of the province and to local families.

Varieties contained in this box

• Tomato my Pleasure
• Thibodeau bean from Beauce County
• Norfolk Spinach
• Oka Melon

Collection No. 3 Quebec Heritage

Quebec is the place of origin of a very wide variety of fruit and vegetable varieties developed by the generations that preceded us. Nothing to do with the few varieties available in supermarkets. This third collection brings together varieties closely linked to the history of our province. Arriving from France with the settlers or developed by Quebec families, some people perceived the inestimable value of these foods and shared them. Thanks to them, it is now possible to cultivate and taste this part of our heritage.

Varieties contained in this box

• Tomato Plourde
• Côte de Beaune Lettuce
• Cucumber Aunt Alice
• Grandma Dinel Bean

Salsa Collection:

Beyond the pleasure of growing your own vegetable garden, we agree that the ultimate goal is to feed yourself with your harvest. But sometimes, inspiration is a bit dry. This collection was designed to allow you to produce the ingredients needed for a REAL purple salsa! Nothing to do with those you find in jars. You will definitely impress your guests with this very tasty and 100% local preparation. All that's left is to grow your chips...

Varieties contained in this box

• Ten Fingers Tomato from Naples
• Ring of Fire Pepper
• Purple Tomatillo
• Coriander Santo

African Vegetable Garden Collection:

Want to change from tomatoes and cucumbers? This box brings together four plants that are part of African culinary cultures and that we are not often used to seeing in Quebec vegetable gardens. It's a good opportunity to discover these foods!

Varieties contained in this box

• Peanut
• Malabar Spinach
• Red Okra
• Jaxatu African Eggplant

Vegetable collection to plant directly in the vegetable garden:

Does starting your seedlings indoors seem like too much of a challenge? Don’t have the space inside to tend to them? Is this your first time growing a vegetable garden? Have you moved on and it’s almost time to plant outdoors? This kit is for you!

Varieties contained in this box

• Sucrine Headed Lettuce
• Piedmont Wonder Bean
• Shunkyo Radish
• Green Finger Cucumber

Creations of Quebec seed companies

We often focus on old varieties. But today's seed companies are creating new gems from them. This collection brings together the creations of Quebec seed companies. It is intended as a tribute to their work, which is absolutely essential to preserving our heritage and developing food biodiversity. The varieties in this box are not always stable since they are quite recent. It is therefore possible that surprises may appear!

Varieties contained in this box

• Muskellunge pepper
  Midnight Tomato in Montreal
  Embarrassment Branchy Cabbage
  Jean Leo Collard Bean