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A unique heirloom bean, symbolizing resilience and living history.

Perennial Sainte-Anne shallot, hardy Quebec heritage, unique traditional cycle

Heirloom orange tomato, generous and juicy, perfect for enjoying the full taste of summer.

Vigorous climbing bean, sweet, productive, beige seeds streaked chocolate heirloom.

This shelling bean comes from the Abenaki First Nations and is part of the Slow Food Ark of Taste. The dried beans, a flamboyant red reminiscent of cranberries with a white hilum, offer a rich and unique flavor.

Rediscovered by collector John Withee after 11 years of research, this rare bean was mentioned in an encyclopedia dating from the 1700s. Very popular in New England in the 19th century, it also appeared in a Montreal catalog from 1899.

Maintenance and advice:
To find out more, consult our blog on Growing beans in Quebec.

Early bush bean, prolific, small pods, Nez Perce heirloom, rare

Vigorous climbing bean, purple flowers, long striped pods, rare Mennonite

Golden yellow bean, highly productive, tender pods, long harvest, flavorful.

Rare bush bean, sweet round pods, Frelighsburg seed exchange discovery

Productive bush bean, tender pods, speckled seeds, sweet mature beans

Rare Quebec heirloom tomato, firm, round, excellent flavor, historic variety.

Heirloom melon grown on the Island of Montreal in the 19th century. Sweet and fragrant flesh!

The largest Quebec tomato! Delicious in sandwiches or sauces!

Tall heirloom tomato, sweet, pink, cold-hardy, productive.

C. moschataVery popular in the last century, this winter squash has practically disappeared in favor of more standardized and high-performance varieties. No doubt her elongated shape and twisted neck made her undesirable in the age of industrial trade and transport. It is moreover to meet the new market criteria that we would have developed, from the Canada Crookneck, the Butternut variety. The Canada Crookneck is however delicious. She is listed on the Slow Food Ark of Taste. Excellent in soup, it will be exquisite transformed into fries. It is so sweet that it can replace sweet potatoes in all your recipes.;In recent years, it has reappeared among small seed companies. At Terre Promise, we want to preserve it, cultivate it and share it for many years to come!

MAINTENANCE AND OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
Perfect for the culture of the three sisters. Be careful, squash and pumpkins do not like having disturbed roots. If you are seedling indoors, transplant gently. For this reason, we prefer to sow directly in the garden.

Productive yellow bush bean, tasty, Kamouraska heritage, tender pods

Quebec heritage variety!

Orange and very fragrant melon.

Sweet currant tomato, abundant clusters, family favorite, perfect for children

The tomato, halfway between a plum and an Italian variety, is perfect for making tomato paste