Perhaps one of the world's most famous heirloom vegetable cultivars, the 'Tabasco' pepper is (unsurprisingly) the main ingredient in the Louisiana-based hot sauce of the same name. 'Tabasco' plants are highly prolific, so why not grab a few and try...

The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia in 1776. Six years BEFORE that, this pepper was introduced to Philly by its mayor, Charles Willing. Do we know that the founding fathers snacked on this pepper? No. But was it...

Rosemary is great as a kitchen windowsill plant or in the herb garden, where its rounded evergreen growth habit makes the perfect hedge. Edible foliage can be used either fresh or dried. 

Make a spot for this perennial in your herb garden. The gray-green color stands out in contrast with other plants. The purple flowers are attractive and the fragrant leaves are amazing in soups and stuffings.

The perfect entry level leafy green that is delicious enough for your vegetable garden and beautiful enough for your landscape. Easily grown in ground or in containers swiss chard produces large tender greens from early spring through the summer heat...

This fast-growing herb provides not stop culinary value all season long. The more you harvest, the bigger the plant grows. Leaves can be eaten fresh or dried and used later. May survive the winter depending on the site. 

Big plants, big fruit and even bigger flavor! A classic beefsteak tomato with a classic and slightly acidic tomato flavor, 'Abe Lincoln' produces loads of picture-perfect slicing tomatoes right until frost. A true heirloom that's been enjoyed in gardens since...

Level up your cookouts or Caprese salads with this fan favorite. Developed in Belgium, this unusual variety bears 1-pound, multi-colored tomatoes (green, red, and purple when ripe).  Also known as Black Pineapple, this is a delicious slicer like no other. ...

As beautiful as it is delicious, this 'Berkeley Tie Dye' is a farmer's market favorite for good reason! Tidy, moderately compact plants heavily produce beefsteak-type fruit, the skin of each is striped with unique patterns of green, pink, and yellow....

A show stopper in any situation 'Black Beauty' is as delicious as it is eye-catching! Perhaps the darkest colored tomato due to its extreme anthocyanin expression.  The blue-black skin shares the same antioxidant pigment as blueberries.  Indeterminate   Photo credit:...

This bite sized heirloom variety has dark colored fruits well known for their unique color and rich flavor. Highly productive plants! Suitable for container gardening, but the vines will need support.

Cherished by gardeners, canners, and homesteaders since 1908, 'Bonny Best' is essentially vegetable gardening royalty. Scarlet fruit with uncannily uniformly globe-shaped fruit, 'Bonnie Best' is THE classic tomato. Flavorful enough to be enjoyed as slices, meaty enough to be a...