• Nuts
• Fruit
  • Melons
  • Peaches
  • Pears
  • Plums
  • Sweet Cherries
• Seasonal Seeds
  • Heirloom Tomato Seeds
  • Classic Tomato Seeds
• Flowers
• Herbs
• Animal Nutrition - Organic Hay

The agricultural products of P & H Farms are posted on this website as they become available for sale. Although all of the products are sold from the farm, most are shipped out upon web sale. The range of products anticipated in 2010 includes:

Nuts

Hazelnuts (Corylus)

The hazelnuts for sale are the organic fruit of one of four different varieties grown on the farm:

• New York Tree Hazelnut – a large nut hybrid tree variety
• Grimo Tree Hazelnut – a large nut Faroka (Turkish-European hybrid cross) tree variety
• Grimo Bush Hazelnut 186M – a large nut Faroka mite and blight resistant bush variety
• Grimo Bush Hazelnut 208P – an extra large nut, high blight resistant bush variety

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Fruit

The farm orchard is maturing and is expected in the 2010 season to yield limited quantities of the following species and varieties of organically grown fruit:

Heritage Melons (photo at right)

• Cream of Saskatchewan Watermelon (sliced and in the background) - a delicious, 8-16 lb white-fleshed, black-seeded watermelon, perfectly round, with sharply contrasting light and dark stripes

• Crane Melon (center foreground) - a hold-in-the-palm-of-your-hand, green and cream speckled, cantaloupe-melon cross, with aromatic, soft, buttery orange-flesh.

• Noir des Carmes Melon (left foreground) - a 3-6 lb. orange mottled with green skinned muskmelon, with sweet, deep orange flesh.

Peaches (Prunus persica)

• Garnet Beauty – a medium-large, semi-freestone peach with red blushed, yellow skin and yellow flesh with red streaks.

• Harbrite – a freestone peach, medium to large, yellow skinned with heavy red flush, and yellow flesh

• Flamin’ Fury PF 24-C – an excellently flavored, juicy peach, cold hardy, disease resistant, and sweet

• Harrow Diamond – a yellow flesh, nearly freestone peach, with 70% red blush skin

• Reliance – a medium-to-large, yellow-fleshed freestone peach with dark red skin

Pears (Pyrus communis)

• Anjou – a medium- or larger-sized pear of yellow-green coloring with an occasional red blush

• Golden Spice – a small pear, yellow fruit with a red blush, yellow flesh with nice flavour

• Flemish Beauty – a pear of clear yellow skin, large, roundish, and uniform in size and shape

Plums (Prunus domestica)

• Mount Royal – a medium sized, juicy plum, blue skin with yellow clingstone flesh.

• Toka – a reddish bronze plum, with an aromatic, rich, spicy, sweet flavour

• Vanier – a medium-sized, bright red clingstone plum with yellow flesh, firm and meaty

Sweet Cherries (Prunus avium)

• Bing – a large, dark red, heart-shaped cherry with a fine rich flavour, firm, meaty fruit

• Sam – an excellently flavoured, large, firm yet juicy, dark cherry

• Cavalier - medium to large, luscious, firmly textured, shiny black cherry

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Seasonal Seeds

Heirloom Tomatoes Seeds

Set yourself up for a summer of fabulous tomatoes and a winter of good health, with your own home-grown tomato crop, with plants from P&H Farms. Look ahead: tomato pasta sauce makes a great holiday gift!

You can place an order one of two ways:

• Email – download the Order Form (Excel document or PDF document) and email the completed form to , or;
• Telephone – contact P&H Farms at 905-786-3043

		Principe Borghese Paste tomato, Bush variety. Small oval red fruit, almost no seeds
		Brandywine Staking variety, Though not as tall as some, an old Amish (pre 1885) type
		Marvel Striped Variety of Mexican origin, Large, yellow streaked heart-shaped fruit
		Old German Great slicing tomato with reddish-yellow fruits weighing up to 2 pounds
		Orange Banana Bright orange, cylindrical fruit with pointed tips, averages 4" long
		Purple Prudence Developed from Brandywine and quite comparable, though tastier
		Siberian An early medium-sized red tomato. Reportedly smuggled out of Russia
		Valencia Round, deep yellow, 6 - 8 oz - juicy but firm fruit, excellent quality. Keeps well.

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Classic Tomatoes Seeds

Set yourself up for a summer of fabulous tomatoes and a winter of good health, with your own home-grown tomato crop, with plants from P&H Farms. Look ahead: tomato pasta sauce makes a great holiday gift!

You can place an order one of two ways:

• Email – download the Order Form (Excel document or PDF document) and email the completed form to , or;
• Telephone – contact P&H Farms at 905-786-3043

		Bushsteak Large salad tomato; Bush variety. Outstandingly productive, classic flavour
		Beefsteak Large salad tomato Staking variety. Outstandingly productive, about 4” fruit
		Glamour Medium size, oblate fruit,crack resisitant. A very old, good tasting variety
		Ultra Girl One of the best early staking hybrids. Bright red fruits average 7 to 9 ounces
		Bonny Best Of compact growth, the plants get fairly loaded with large, handsome fruit

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Flowers

Lavender

At present the lavender products of the farm consist of the flowers on the stem, fresh or dried. Three different varieties are grown organically on the farm:

• Grosso (Lavandula intermedia) – an English hybrid variety, of classic aromatic, grey-green foliage and deep blue to dark violent flowers

• Hidcote (Lavandula angustifolia) – an English cultivar with silver to cream coloured leaves and strongly scented, blue to deep violet flowers on 12 to 14 inch stems.

• Munstead (Lavandula angustifolia) - a strong scent English variety with small leaves and blue to purple flowers

Herbs

• Basil

• Lemon Balm

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Animal Nutrition

• Organic Hay

Contact:
Telephone: 905-786-3043
Fax Number: 905-786-3043

Email:

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