What We Grow

YUF is proud to offer a wide range of plants for your edible gardens. From the classic beefsteak tomato and Italian basil, we have all of your favourites as well as a wide range of unique and heirloom vegetables such as purple peppers, striped beans, an more. We’ve divided our catalog into different plant categories with a few highlights below
bowl of beans

Beans and Peas

Bush Beans – green, yellow, and purple
Climbing Pole Beans – mixed
Snow and Snap Peas
Shell Peas
Chickpeas – new for 2013!

cucumbers

Cucumbers and Squash

English Cucumbers
Pickling Cucumbers
Lemon Cucumbers
Green and Yellow Zucchini
Pattypan Squash
Butternut and Acorn Squash
Edible Flowers

Edible Flowers

Nasturtium
Calendula
Borage
Sunflower
Viola
Echinacea
berries

Fruit

Berries – Strawberry, Raspberry, Blackberry, Elderberry
Melons – Cantaloupe, Watermelon
Stone Fruit Trees – Cherry, Peach, Plum
Apple and Pear Trees
Grape Vines
Mixed greens

Greens and Lettuce

Arugula / Asian Greens
Edible and Ornamental Greens
Kale / Spinach
Leaf Lettuce
Head Lettuce

Garden Herbs

Herbs

Basil
Parsley
Onions and Chives
Mint
Annual Herbs
Perennial Herbs
peppers eggplant

Peppers and Eggplant

Sweet Bell Peppers – Yellow and Red
Shepherd Pepper – Classic Italian garden sweet pepper
Spicy Peppers – Cayenne, Jalapeno, Hungarian Banana, Scotch Bonnet
Italian and Asian Eggplant

root veggies

Root Vegetables

Beets – Chioggia, Bulls Blood, Touchstone Gold
Carrots – Amsterdam, Rainbow, Purple Haze, Mignon
Radishes – Easter Egg, Sora
Other – Celeriac, Jerusalem Artichoke, Garlic, Turnip
mixed tomatoes

Tomatoes

Small Tomatoes – swet cherry 100, yellow pear, cheesmanii wild cherry, osu blue
Medium Tomatoes – roma, lemon boy, garden peach, early girl
Large Tomatoes – beefsteak, brandywine, green zebra
Heirloom Tomatoes – black giant, ground cherry
Shiitake Mushroom

Unusual Edibles

Tea Bush (camellia sinensis)
Hop Vine
Shiitake Mushroom Log
Oysterm Mushroom Kit
Edible Weeds

If you’re looking for a garden to go along with any of the edible plants listed above, read more about our Residential Gardens, Commercial Gardens, and Indoor Gardens.

Comments



Young Urban Farmers is a leader in the green initiative in Toronto. They were exactly what I was looking for.

Yafa Sakkheja

YUF came by at the perfect time and it was a match made in heaven!

Barb Gordon

We enjoyed lettuce, radishes, tomatoes, herbs, beans and cucumbers.

Charlaine Scadding

Having great tasting, fresh produce, without pesticides was one of the best things about my garden.

Lucie Trepanier