Herb and Vegetable Starts
Joe's Gardens has been providing the finest vegetable and herb starts to our community for decades. We believe in growing strong,
healthy plants that thrive in our climate and, with proper care and nutrition, will thrive in your home garden.
Below is a list of herb and vegetable starts, along with an approximate time of year it will be available for purchase.
Vegetable Starts Available March through May
Artichokes
Beets - Red and Yellow
Chard (may be mid March pending weather)
Brassicas
- Broccoli
- Broccolini
- Brussels Sprouts
- Cabbage Early & Late
- Cabbage Savoy
- Red Cabbage
- Cauliflower White and Mixed Color
- Kale
- Green
- Lacinato Dinosaur
- Red Russian
- Siberian
- Kohlrabi Green and Purple
Lettuces
- Bib Green & Red
- Endive Green
- French Crisp
- Green Leaf
- Head Lettuce
- Radicchio Red
- Red Leaf
- Romaine Green & 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
Potatoes
- Austrian Crescent Fingerling
- Cal White
- Chieftain
- Cosmic Gold
- Purple Magesty
- Red Thumb Fingerling
- Umatilla
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
- Asian Noodle
- Blue Lake Bush
- Blue Lake Pole
- Cranberry Bean
- Fava Broad Bean
- French Gourmet Bush
- Romano Pole Bean
- 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 F1 Hot
Pepper Sweet
- Banana Supreme
- Golden Bell
- Green Bell
- Italian Long Red
- Orange Bell
- Red Bell
- Snacker Orange
Tomatoes 2.5" Pots
- Blush
- Bush Early Girl (Topsy Turvey friendly)
- Celebrity (Determinate)
- Champion
- Early Beefsteak
- Early Girl
- Golden Rave Roma
- Grape Red
- Health Kick Roma
- Joe's Best Medium
- Joe's Special
- Juliet Roma Type
- Lemon Boy Yellow
- Oregon Spring (Determinate)
- Patio Prize (Determinate)
- Red Cherry
- Red Robin (For Baskets)
- Roma Best (Determinate)
- San Marzano Roma (Determinate)
- Stupice (IPB Determinate)
- Sun Gold Cherry
- Sweet 100 Cherry
- Sweet Million CHerry
- Tomatillo Toma
- Yellow Canary (For Baskets)
- Yellow Pear
Heirloom Tomatoes 2.5" Pots Available April - May
- Black Prince
- Brandywine
- Brandywine Yellow
- Cherokee Purple
- Delicious
- Green Zebra
- Mortgage Lifer
Tomatoes Gallon Pots
- Blush Cherry
- Bush Early Girl
- Celebrity
- Champion
- Early Beefsteak
- Early Girl
- Grape Red Cherry
- Joe's Midsize
- Joe's Special
- Lemon Boy Yellow
- Oregon Spring
- Red Cherry
- Roma's Best
- San Marzano Roma
- Stupice
- Sun Gold
- Sweet 100
- Sweet Million F1
- Yellow Pear
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
- Patty Pan Green & Yellow
- Zucchini Green & Yellow
Winter Squash
- Acorn
- Buttercup / Kabocha
- Butternut
- Carnival Acorn
- Delicata Bush
- Hubbard Blue
- Spaghetti
- Sweet Meat
Sunflowers Available April -May
- Autumn Beauty
- Cutting Gold
- Mammoth Russian
- Ring of Fire
- Sonja
- Soraya
- Valentine
Joe's Gardens
3110 Taylor Avenue
Bellingham, WA 98225
360-671-7639
gardenhelp@joesgardens.com