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A list of all the veggie plants LP Farm Store is planning on selling in 2026.

What kinds of tomatoes are there? What are the differences?

What tomatoes LP Farm Store is planning on growing in 2026.

Everything to do about seed potatoes. Where to buy and how much to buy.

A review of the company Atlantic Pepper Seed company. They sell a wide variety of hot pepper seeds.

Did you know tomatoes come in a wide variety of colors?

What is the Scoville Heat Scale? How do you measure the heat of peppers?

Some seeds need to be started indoors and some can be direct seeded in the garden. If you don't have an indoor plant room or don't care to start seeds indoors LP Farm Store sells a wide range of plants . Direct seed, these seeds go straight into the garden: Beans Beets Carrots Sweet Corn Kohlrabi Parsnips Peas Dill Cilantro Radish Rutabaga Peas Potatoes Swiss Chard Start indoors or buy plants: Sweet and hot peppers Broccoli/Cauliflower Cabbage Celery Eggplant Onions Tomatoe

Tomatoes come in a variety of shapes, sizes, weights, tastes, and colors. Some varieties are perfect for salads, others for sandwiches, and others for sauces. Cherry tomatoes are tiny marble sized or slightly bigger tomatoes. They are usually sweet and juicy. Cherries are perfect for snacking, Greek salad, drying, and so much more. Varieties: Sungold, Indigo Cherry, Red Pear. Roma/Paste/Plum these tend to be drier and perfect are for making salsa, sauces, and canning.

Tomatoes either get super big or stay rather compact.

There are 3 diseases that affect tomato plants that are very common. Being aware of these disease, how to prevent them, and how to treat them will ensure that you have a bumper crop of tomatoes. Early Blight is a widespread disease in which the older, more susceptible lower leaves are the common initial site of infection ( Source ). It is caused by two types of fungi. Early blight flourishes when it is humid, rainy, or warm. The best way to prevent early blight is to pla

At LP Farm Store a variety of winter squash is grown. This is an older post from 2019. New squashes have been added in 2025.