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'Ping Tung' Eggplant in the Victory Garden. An heirloom, early-producing eggplant from Taiwan.
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'Amy's Apricot' tomatoes. A sweet heirloom tomato similar to Sun Gold.
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Sweet Mace
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The 'Mayflower' bean arrived from Europe in the 1620s. It is also known as 'Red Nightfall.'
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'Marconi' sweet pepper
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"Food Will Win The War and Write The Peace."
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'Ruby Chard'
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Djena Lee’s Golden Girl Tomato
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'Fordhook Giant' Swiss Chard
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The new Victory Garden features pathways radiating out from a center bed.
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'Corbaci' is a sweet and productive pepper.
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'Corbaci' sweet pepper is a rare heirloom from Turkey.
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Heirloom sweet pepper 'Corbaci' is a colorful sight in the garden.
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Bee visiting the Sweet Basil
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Red Admiral butterfly stops by for a tomato snack.
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'Lazy Housewife' bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), an heirloom introduced around 1810.
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Armenian cucumber (Cucumis melo var. flexuosus)
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Heirloom chile pepper 'Pasillo Bajio' in the Victory Garden.
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Tomatillo 'Everona Large Green' in the Victory Garden
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Bee in the Victory Garden.
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Bee in the Victory Garden.
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The Victory Garden is a favorite with pollinators.
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The garden "bumpers" are constructed from coconut fiber.
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Victory Garden
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Curved beds and wide pathways add a bit of visual interest to the new Victory Garden.
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We love greens, but it's the heirloom tomatoes that we're eagerly awaiting.
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The new location of the Victory Garden is going to be a great space for public programs.
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Lettuce, peas, pansies, and more are already in!
