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Baldwin Apple
The traditional New England pie apple. Still ve...
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American Beauty Apple
Originated in the 1850s.
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Boothby?s Blonde Cucumber
A yellow, warty heirloom cucumber from the Boot...
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Danvers Onion
Also known as Danvers Yellow Globe, very popula...
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St. Johnsbury Apple
An old, sweet apple.
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Winter Fameuse
A sport of the Fameuse or Snow apple, from the ...
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Winthrop Greening Apple
From Ichabod How's farm, before 1800. Once very...
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Benoni Apple
Originated in Dedham around 1840. A late summer...
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Blue Hubbard Squash
Elizabeth Hubbard of Marblehead MA presented th...
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Boston Marrow Squash
J.M. Ives received this seed from a friend back...
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Brockton Horticultural Bean
A dry bean introduced by Aaron Low Seed Company...
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Burbank Potato
Noted botanist/horticulturist Luther Burbank de...
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Crosby Egyptian Beet
Developed by Josiah Crosby in the mid 1800s. M...
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Danvers Half Long Carrot
Introduced in 1871. This carrot remains a sour...
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Golden Bantam Corn
Developed by William Chambers in Greenfield, MA...
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Golden Giant Corn
Dr. Frederick S. De Lue created this strain fro...
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Hubbardston Nonesuch Apple
A once very popular New England apple, originat...
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Hunt Russet Apple
From Hunt's farm in Concord MA, 1750s. A great ...
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Jewett Red Apple
Also known as Nodhead.
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Jimmy Nardello?s Sweet Italian Frying Pepper
A family heirloom brought to this country by Ma...
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Katahdin Potato
USDA-developed variety, introduced in 1923.
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Kennebec Potato
USDA-developed variety, introduced in 1941.
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Landon Apple
Originated on the farm of Buel Landon
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Macomber Turnip
From the historic marker in Westport: The saga ...
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Magog Apple
Originated on the farm of William Warren
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NH Midget Watermelon
Another variety from the University of New Hamp...
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Pumpkin Sweet Apple
Early winter variety from the still-extant Lyma...
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Red Wethersfield Onion
Developed by gardeners in Wethersfield, first l...
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Rhode Island Greening Apple
Known from 1650, may be the earliest American a...
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Roxbury Russet Apple
One of the earliest New England apples, dating ...
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Royalty Purple Pod Beans
From Professor Elwyn Meader at the University o...
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Seek No Further Apple
A lovely dessert apple dating from 1796.
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Somerset Apple
From 1849. A summer dessert apple.
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Starkey Apple
From the farm of Moses Starkey, introduced 1880.
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Stone Apple
Once common in Northern New York, introduced th...
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Stowell?s Evergreen Corn
Nathaniel Newman Stowell developed this white c...
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Tinmouth Apple
Also known as Vermont Pippin.
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Tobias Apple
Developed by James Tobias in the 1800s.
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Tolman Sweet Apple
Originated in Dorchester, Massachusetts in the ...
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Tom Thumb Corn
Elwyn Meader at the University of New Hampshire...
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Trophy Tomato
Once an extremely popular variety, introduced b...
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Waltham Butternut Squash
Developed in 1960 in Waltham, MA by Bob Young ...
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Winningstadt Cabbage
Another variety introduced by James Gregory of ...
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Green Mountain Potato
Bred by O.A. Alexander in 1878.
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Ramsdell Sweet Apple
Introduced by Rev. H. S. Ramsdell in 1838.
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Porter Apple
Rev. Samuel Porter was responsible for this app...
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Granite Beauty Apple
Found in 1860.
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Beauties of Wellington Apple
Discovered by Wellington Johnson James, and pas...
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Black Oxford Apple
From 1790. Found on the farm of Mr. Valentine b...
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Brock Apple
Bred in 1933 at the University of Maine.
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Canadian Strawberry Apple
Origin uncertain, only three living trees are 1...
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Charette Apple
Unknown origin, but the single remaining 200 ye...
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Cole's Quince Apple
From Captain Henry Cole, Cornish, ME about 1840...
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Dudley Winter Apple
Originated by John Wesley Dudley about 1877. An...
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Kavanagh Apple
Brought from Ireland by James Kavanagharound 17...
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Moses Wood Apple
A tart dessert or cooking apple from the 1840s.
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Newt Grindle Apple
Found on Byers Farm around 1936.
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Nutting Bumpus Apple
Introduce by James Nutting in the 1800s.
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Starkey Apple
Originated on the farm of Quaker minister Moses...
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Washington Sweet Apple
May have originated in Sydney, but origins are ...
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New England Heirloom Fruits & Vegetables
Think REALLY local food. Once, every town had its prize variety of apple. Market gardeners strove to develop the best new pumpkin or onion. While the origins of many varieties are lost to history, some heirlooms can still be linked to their towns of origin.
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