Herb & Vegetable Starts, Flowers

 

Joe's Gardens has been providing the finest vegetable and herb starts to our community since 1933. We believe in growing strong, healthy plants that thrive in our climate and, with proper care and nutrition, will thrive in your backyard garden.

 

Below is a list of herb and vegetable starts and a few of the flower starts we carry. We have noted the approximate time of year items will be available for purchase, which may vary pending weather conditions.

 

Please know that we carry a vast number of products, too many to list here, so if you don't see what you are looking for, please contact us for an inventory status.

 

Vegetable Starts Available March through May

 

Artichokes

Beets - Red and Yellow

Chard (may be mid March pending weather)

  • Bright Lights
  • Green
  • Red

Brassicas

  • Broccoli
  • Broccolini
  • Brussels Sprouts
  • Cabbage Early
  • Cabbage Late
  • Cabbage Savoy
  • Red Cabbage
  • Cauliflower White 
  • Caluiflower Mixed Color
  • Kale Green
  • Kale Lacinato Dinosaur
  • Kale Red Russian
  • Kale Siberian
  • Kohlrabi Green
  • Kohlrabi Purple

Lettuces

  • Bib Green & Red
  • Endive Green
  • French Crisp
  • Green Leaf
  • Head Lettuce
  • Radicchio Red
  • Red Leaf
  • Romaine Green
  • Romaine Red
  • Romaine Mini Crisp

Salad Mixes & Greens

  • Arugula
  • Collards
  • Gourmet Salad Mix
  • Mesclun Mix
  • Pac Choi
  • Spicy Salad Mix
  • Spinach
  • Stir Fry Mix

Onions & Garlic

  • Green Onions
  • Leeks
  • Red Rings Keeping
  • Walla Walla
  • Shallots
  • Yellow Keeping
  • Italian Silver Soft Neck Garlic

Peas

  • Mr. Big Dwarf Shelling
  • Snow Peas Bush
  • Sugar Snap Bush
  • Super Sugar Snap 
  • Tall Telephone Shelling

Potato Seed

  • Austrian Crescent Fingerling
  • Cal White
  • Chieftain
  • Cosmic Gold
  • Purple Magesty
  • Red Thumb Fingerling
  • Umatilla
  • Violet Thumb

Herb Starts, etc. Available March - May (see exceptions)*

Basil Italian Sweet *Mid-April - May

Catnip

Chives

Cilantro

Dill Fern Leaf *Mid-April - May

Lemon Balm

Mint Chocolate

Mint Mojito Cocktail

Mint Peppermint

Mint Spearmint

Oregano Greek

Oregano Hot & Spicy

Oregano Italian

Parsley Curley

Parsley Italian

Rosemary Officinalis

Rosemary Prostratus Trailing

Rosemary Tuscan Blue

Sage Garden

Sage Pineapple

Sorrel Red Vein

Tarragon French

Thyme English

Thyme Lemon

 

Strawberry Starts Available March - May

Albion Everbearing

Cabrillo Everbearing

Everbearing

Quinault Everbearing

Seascape Everbearing

Shuksan June Bearing

Sweet Sunrise June Bearing

 

Lavender Available March - May

Grosso

Hidcote

Munstead

Otto Quast

Phenomenal English

Provence

 

Vegetable Starts 

Available Mid-April through May

Beans

  • Blue Lake Pole
  • Bush Green 
  • Cranberry 
  • Fava Broad
  • French Gourmet Bush
  • Romano Pole 
  • Yellow French Bush
  • Yellow French Pole

Celery & Celeraic

Corn

  • Super Sweet Early
  • Super Sweet Mid Season
  • White

Cucumbers

  • Burpless
  • English Burpless
  • Lemon
  • Pickling
  • Slicer

Eggplant

  • Ichiban Asian
  • Satin Beauty Italian

Melons

  • Cantaloupe
  • Honeydew
  • Watermelon

 

Tomatoes & Peppers  - these are generally available late-March, which is too early to plant them outside, unprotected. We strongly recommend protecting your plants in a greenhouse or other area (or wait to purchase them) until night

temperatures are consistently above 45 degrees (usually mid-April). 

 

Pepper Hot

  • Anaheim Chili Mild
  • Cherry Time Bomb Hot
  • Habanero Very Hot
  • Hungarian Hot Wax
  • Jalapeno Imp. Mild
  • Poblano Ancho Mild
  • Serrano Mild
  • Super Cayenne Hot
  • Super Chili Hot

Pepper Sweet

  • Banana Supreme
  • Golden Bell
  • Green Bell
  • Italian Long Red
  • Orange Bell
  • Red Bell
  • Snacker Orange

 

Tomatoes 3" Pots

  • Blush Plum Cherry
  • Celebrity (Determinate)
  • Champion
  • Chocolate Sprinkles
  • Early Beefsteak
  • Early Girl
  • Early Girl Bush (Topsy Turvey friendly)
  • Golden Rave Plum
  • Grape Red
  • Health Kick Roma
  • Joe's Best Midsize
  • Joe's Special
  • Juliet Roma Type
  • La Roma
  • Lemon Boy Yellow
  • Oregon Spring 
  • Red Cherry
  • Red Robin (For Baskets)
  • San Marzano  
  • Stupice 
  • Sun Gold Cherry
  • Sweet 100 Cherry
  • Sweet Million Cherry
  • Tomatillo Toma
  • Yellow Canary (For Baskets)
  • Yellow Pear Cherry

Heirloom Tomatoes 3" Pots Available April - May

  • Black Prince
  • Brandywine
  • Brandywine Yellow
  • Cherokee Purple
  • Green Zebra
  • Mortgage Lifer

Tomatoes Gallon Pots

  • Blush Plum Cherry
  • Bush Early Girl
  • Celebrity
  • Champion
  • Early Beefsteak
  • Early Girl
  • Grape Red Cherry
  • Joe's Medium
  • Joe's Special
  • Lemon Boy Yellow
  • Oregon Spring
  • Red Cherry
  • Roma's Best
  • San Marzano 
  • Stupice
  • Sun Gold Cherry
  • Sweet 100 Cherry
  • Sweet Million Cherry
  • Yellow Pear Cherry

 

Squash Available mid-April - May

Pumpkins

  • Atlantic Giant
  • Cinderella's Coach
  • Gourds Joe's Mix
  • Jack Be Little
  • Jack O' Lantern
  • Pie Pumpkin

Summer Squash

  • Crookneck Yellow
  • Starburst Patty Pan Yellow
  • Zucchini Green
  • Zucchini Yellow

Winter Squash

  • Acorn
  • Acorn Carnival
  • Buttercup Kabocha Green
  • Butternut
  • Delicata Bush
  • Hubbard Blue
  • Spaghetti Yellow
  • Sweet Meat

 

Flowers from Joe's Greenhouses (we have lots more to choose from - selection varies...come see us!)  Available March-May

Sunflowers

  • Autumn Beauty
  • Cutting Gold
  • Mammoth Russian
  • Ring of Fire
  • Sonja
  • Soraya
  • Valentine

Snapdragon Florist Quality

  • Apple Blossom
  • Crimson
  • Early Pink
  • Early Rose
  • Orange
  • Red
  • White
  • Yellow

Pansy and Viola Colors

  • Blue and Purple
  • Frizzle (Pansy variety) 
  • Orange and Red
  • White
  • Yellow

 

 

Joe's Gardens

3110 Taylor Avenue

Bellingham, WA 98225

360-671-7639

gardenhelp@joesgardens.com

Monday - Saturday 9am-5:30pm

Sunday 9am-5pm

 

    


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