Beets

Sounds like a DJ demo but is our mix of Red, Gold and Chioggia beets in equal parts. For those of you that have a hard time deciding, limited space...UO, WGS, MP Packet: 100 seeds  [split] Growing Info SOWING: Seeds can be sown as soon as the soil can be...

(Beta vulgaris) A special selection from Dutch bred cultivar “Boltardy,” which has become one of the most popular beets in England and the beet of choice for spring planting. Beets are, by nature, biennials, and a common problem with spring-sown crops is that the cool spring weather tricks them into...

(Beta vulgaris) Beets don’t get much more beautiful than this early 19th-century Italian heirloom from the Veneto. The bright red roots reveal the classic red and white bull’s-eye patterned interior when sliced crosswise. One of the most beautiful dishes we’ve ever made was a beet carpaccio, a pine nut pate...

(Beta vulgaris) If Crapaudine doesn't look like your idea of a modern table beet, that’s because, frankly, it’s not. The variety, whose name comes from the French word for a female toad, is thought to be the oldest beet cultivar still in existence, dating back possibly 1000 years to the...

(Beta vulgaris) German for “Fire Ball,” this beet came out on top of the beet trials at Whidby Island’s Greenbank Farm Center (now Organic Farm School) for two consecutive years. Vigorous plants yield refined red round roots and a healthy top of greens. Milder in flavor than “Shiraz”, the roots...

(Beta vulgaris) Let's get this out of the way right from the start: Lutz is not a pretty beet. Perfectly round and “refined,” it is not. However, nowhere in the world of beets is its shared history with Swiss chard more apparent. Lutz is like a full-sized chard plant sitting on...

(Beta vulgaris) Uniformly smooth and shapely, delicious red roots with strong, lush green, fast-growing tops, and excellent disease resistance. A top quality all-arounder and taste test winner from Dr. Navazio. We like them slathered in olive oil, lemon, and sea salt with a touch of sweetener and a handful of...

(Beta vulgaris) Touchstone came on the scene several years ago and took the golden beet category by storm! Low germination, wonky shapes, and inconsistent performance had plagued Golden beet varieties. Here's a new standard: lush and vigorous leaf growth, beautifully shaped round, smooth roots, and great mild, sweet flavor. Nice...