Appalachian Seeds
From seeds that have been stewarded by Indigenous peoples since time immemorial to seeds brought to the region by settlers, Appalachia perhaps holds the richest agrobiodiversity in the U.S.
We offer a unique selection of beans and tomatoes from the Appalachian region in our catalog.
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Basil Seeds, Mor Reyhan
$3.50 Read moreTraditional basil variety of Southern Turkey. Beautiful, dark purple, almost black leaves with amazing aroma and flavor. Small, compact plants.
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Corn Seeds, Bloody Butcher
$4.00 Add to cartOne of the most beautiful corn seeds we have ever grown. Blood-red/purple, occasionally interspersed with variations of blue. Two thick ears per stalk on average.
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Green Bean Seeds, Logan Giant (Lou Mauri’s)
$3.50 Add to cartWest Virginia heirloom bean with excellent flavor and yield. Typically used as a green bean to make Appalachian leather britches. Versatile variety that can be grown for its seeds. We commercially introduced this specific strain stewarded by Lou Mauri of Summersville, WV.
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Green Bean Seeds, Non-Tough Half-Runner
Price range: $3.00 through $7.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageClear30 seeds100 seedsOne of the most popular half-runner beans available. Plump, tender and stringless pods. Great choice for stews, canning and to make leather britches. Selected for pod tender and flavor by Dr. Bill Best.
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Tomato Seeds, Cindy’s West Virginia
Price range: $3.50 through $6.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageClear25 seeds50 seeds
