Let the seed dry thoroughly on the plant and then dry further once husked. Golden Bantam' was first introduced in 1902. Bloody Butcher' is a flint corn used for flour-making or decoration. 3- inch ears that are excellent for decorations in the fall, then popping in the winter. Cucumbers There are many different forms of cucumbers that are rarely seen in stores.
Cucumbers are cross-pollinated by insects.
So if you want to save cucumber seed, plant only one variety. White Wonder' is an old variety that matures to an ivory white color. The 7-inch fruit are easy see at harvest. Lettuce Cut off seed stalks when fluffy in appearance, just before all the seeds are completely dried. Tennis-ball' was a very popular lettuce in the vegetable garden at Monticello.