Provident Living Center

Ideal for Smaller City Gardens!

Perfect for city dwellers who, due to limited space, enjoy smaller gardens, but still want a wide variety of produce. The 25 seed varieties are selected from high-quality, NON-HYBRID, OPEN-POLLINATING, NON-GMO seeds. You may collect seeds from your own plants to produce an everlasting garden!

Each Urban Garden Kit (6”x 6” mylar bag) contains a Garden Book to help explain the planting of seeds and the harvesting and storage of the foods of each variety of seed provided. This Kit also includes 25 varieties of garden seeds, individually packaged and labeled in resealable ziplock poly bags.

Storage tip: To greatly enhance the shelf life of your seeds, store them in the refrigerator. They will last several years longer!

Each Urban Garden Kit contains the following seeds:

	SEEDS	VARIETY	APPROX. QUANTITY	DAYS TO HARVEST
	Beans (Green)	Strike	50	53
	Beets	Ruby Queen	25	55
	Round roots with short tops. Great for canning. Ringless roots can and pickles well. Retains color during processing.
	Cabbage (Green)	Copenhagen Market	20	70
	Early, heavy-yielding variety, with 6 to 8 inch solid heads that keep well. Popular for market and shipping.
	Cabbage (Red)	Red Acre	20	76
	Small, compact plants on short stems produce round, reddish-purple heads ranging from 5 in. to 7 in. in diameter, weighing about 3 lbs. An excellent storage variety.
	Cantaloupe	Hales Best Jumbo	10	85
	Large, oval, ribbed cantaloupe with heavy netting and fine textured, bright orange flesh. Drought tolerant.
	Carrots	Imperator 58	100	75
	Slender, tapered, 8 to 9 inch long roots are fine grained, sweet and tender. Popular supermarket carrot.
	Corn (Sweet)	Golden Bantam 8	50	82
	Open pollinated. Seed may be saved after harvest for planting in subsequent years. This hardy variety has 5 to 6 inch ears of good quality for an open pollinated sweet corn.
	Cucumber (Slicing)	Straight Eight	10	58
	8 inch fruits are dark green with white spines and small seed cavity. Very vigorous.
	Honeydew Melon	GreenFlesh	10	105
	5½ pound oval shaped fruits with small seed cavities. Flesh is emerald green and sweet. An excellent shipper with hard, creamy white rind.
	Lettuce (Romaine)	Paris Island Cos	50	80
	Large, upright, full-bodied heads with dark-green, slightly savored leaves that are mild and sweet. Plant reaches about 10 inches tall. Midribs are crunchy and juicy. Mosaic tolerant.
	Onion (Yellow)	Yellow Sweet Spanish	50	115
	Intermediate day type. Large bulbs sometimes weighing a pound or more. Sweet and mild flavored. Has fair storage characteristics. Moderate Pink Root tolerance.
	Peas	Green Arrow	50	70
	Long, slim, 4½ inch pods grow in pairs on strong 28 inch vines. Resistant to Fusarium Wilt and Downy Mildew. Good freezing quality.
	Peppers (Bell)	California Wonder 300	10	75
	Large yields of blocky, mostly 4 lobed, thick-walled fruit that is mild and sweet. Resistant to Tobacco Mosaic Virus.
	Peppers (Hot)	Jalapeno	10	75
	Dark-green to red, 3 inch peppers taper to a rounded tip. Prolific and continuous harvest.
	Radishes	Champion	50	25
	Deep scarlet, globe-shaped root is very firm and stands well without becoming pithy.
	Spinach	Bloomsdale Long Standing	20	45
	Heavy, glossy, dark green leaves are heavily savored and crumpled. Slow to bolt.
	Squash (Summer)	Italian Striped Zucchini	10	55
	Traditional Italian favorite often harvested extra early, but still very good when left to a larger size. Dark green with lighter stripes, excellent flavor.
	Squash (Summer)	Yellow Crookneck	10	55
	Bumpy, yellow, meaty fruits are 5 to 6 inches long. Slender curved neck. Holds and ships well. Excellent eating quality. Continuous yield.
	Tomatoes	Roma	20	76
	Vigorous vines. Excellent yields of bright red, medium-small, pear shaped fruits. Popular for cooking, canning, & paste.
	Tomatoes	Rutgers	20	80
	High yields of firm, meaty, blood red fruits averaging 6 to 8 oz. An exceptional fine mild flavor. Medium-large determinate vines. A, F, V
	Watermelon	Crimson Sweet	15	85
	Striped, nearly round, 15 to 25 pound melon with very sweet, crisp, crimson flesh and small seeds. Hard rind stands up to handling.
NOTE: Varieties may be substituted depending on availability.				back to top

	SEEDS	VARIETY	APPROX. QUANTITY
	Basil	Italian Large Leaf	25
	Traditional herb common to the old world. Use in anything containing tomatoes or tomato sauce, also for meats, fish and vegetables. Easy to grow. Ht. 24 inches tall.
	Cilantro	Slow Bolt	25
	This slow-bolting strain is grown primarily for its broad, deep green, celery-like, pungent foliage. Used in Oriental and Mexican cuisine. Use seed to flavor meats, pickles and baked goods. Ht. 24 inches tall.
	Dill	Bouquet	25
	3 ft. plant with strongly aromatic foliage, stems, and heads. Good for dillweed and for seeds. Good for pickling.
	Parsley	Triple Moss Curled	25
	Finely cut, deeply curled leaves that are dark green. More decorative than the flat leaf varieties, use this parsley for garnishing, and culinary decoration. Good heat tolerance.
NOTE: Varieties may be substituted depending on availability.