Grower's Library

Planting Guides / Tech Sheets

• Artichokes
• Asparagus
• Belgian Endive
• Belgian Endive - Growing Commercially
• Blueberry Plant Insert
• Celeriac
• Cranberry Plant Insert
• Culantro
• De-mystifying Cucumber Types and Terminology
• Edible Flowers recipes
• Growing Garlic
• Growing and Crafting Gourds
• Grafting Tomatoes for Increased Vigor and Disease Resistance
• Grafted Tomato Yield Data
• Grape Insert
• Growing Cut Flowers
• Growing Ginseng
• Growing Ginseng From Seed
• Growing Goldenseal
• Growing Horseradish
• Growing Lemon Grass from Plants
• Growing Potatoes
• Growing Onion and Leeks from Transplants
• Growing Raspberries
• Growing Rhubarb
• Growing Triploid (seedless) Watermelon
• Inoculants
• Jerusalem Artichoke
• Micro Greens Production
• Potatoes: Greensprout for earlier crops and better yields
• Radicchio
• Salad mix production
• Scorzonera
• Shallot Sets
• Sprouts
• Strawberries in hanging baskets
• Strawberry Plant Insert
• Sweet Corn - 10 Golden Rules
• Sweet Corn Types
• Sweet Potato Information
• Using Edible Flowers

Disease and Pest Control

• Fungicides comparison chart
• Insecticides comparison chart
• Repellents comparison chart
• Basil Disease
• Raspberry Pests and Diseases
• Prevent Overwintering Late Blight
• Prevent Late Blight
• Disease codes definitions

Tool User Manuals, Parts Lists, and Assembly Instructions

• Broadfork Information Sheet for models 415, 520, 727, and 920
• 9028 Seed Stick Planter Flyer
• 9156 - Six-Row Seeder Assembly Manual
• 9381 European Push Seeder Flyer
• Bioset Kitchen Salad Garden Seed Sprouter
• Chamomile Rake
• Compost Sifter Flyer
• Glaser Seeder
• Johnny's 512OG Planting Mix
• Mushroom Grip Flyer
• Six-Row Seeder Flyer
• Soil Block Maker
• Solar Mulch
• Tilther Flyer
• Hatfield Transplanters Flyer for 1-, 1.5, and 2-inch models
• Wheel Hoe Flyer
• Quick Hoops™ Low tunnels bender manual
• Quick Hoops™ High tunnels bender manual
• Jang seeder roller sizes and application chart
• EZ Flo fertilizer injector comparison chart

Planting Programs

• Head lettuce planting program
• Leek planting program
• Spinach planting program

Variety Comparison Charts

• Basil varieties comparison chart
• Bell pepper comparison chart
• Broccoli varieties comparison chart
• Cantaloupe comparison chart
• Carrots main crop/storage varieties comparison chart
• Carrots early varieties comparison chart
• Corn varieties comparison chart
• Eggplant comparison chart
• Farm seed comparison chart
• Edible flowers description
• Flower mixes comparison
• Garlic varieties comparison
• Green bean varieties comparison chart
• Green leaf lettuce varieties
• Lettuce reference chart
• Lettuce full leaf comparison chart
• Lettuce (pelleted seeds) reference chart
• Lettuce (mini head) reference chart
• Micro mix varieties
• Onion plants comparison chart
• Pea comparison chart
• Pumpkins comparison chart (large and medium Jack-o'-lantern varieties) 
• Pumpkins comparison chart (small and pie varieties)
• Pumpkins comparison chart (specialty varieties)
• Row covers comparison chart
• Seed calculation and yields chart
• Spinach comparison chart
• Sprouts and shoots
• Swiss chard comparison chart
• Sunflowers comparison chart (giant varieties)
• Sunflowers comparison chart (dwarf varieties)
• Tomatoes (determinate) comparison chart
• Tomatoes (indeterminate) comparison chart
• Trellis price chart
• Yellow onions comparison chart
• Pest disease chart

Miscellaneous Information, Articles, and Glossaries

• Johnny's interactive online tools
• Useful web resources
• Johnny's videos
• Seed calculator
• Hardiness zones
• Glossary of growing and seed terms
• Catalog Extras articles
  
• Herb Publications
• Herbal Vinegar
• Making Compost
• Find your cooperative extension
• Build low tunnels with Quick Hoops™ to extend your growing season
• Caterpillar tunnel: An inexpensive variation on the hoophouse theme
• High tunnels Using low-cost technology to increase yields, improve quality, and extend the season
• Cover Crop Glossary of Terms
• Johnny's Organic Certificate
• Johnny's Organic Product Verification Certificate
• Organic White Seed Coating

JSS Advantage Newsletter

• December 2011
• November 2011
• October 2011
• September 2011
• August 2011
• July 2011
• June 2011
• May 2011
• April 2011
• March 2011
• February 2011

Seasonal Salad Recipes

• Moroccan Carrot and Date Salad
• Spinach Salad
• Asparagus and Smoked Trout Salad
• Potato Salad with Cabbage
• Endive and Beet Salad
• Cauliflower and Edamame Salad
• Kale and Carrot Salad
• Roasted Butternut Squash Salad
• Roasted Parsnip & Sweet Potato Salad
• Warm Winter Greens Salad

• Moroccan Carrot and Date Salad
• Spinach Salad
• Asparagus and Smoked Trout Salad
• Potato Salad with Cabbage
• Endive and Beet Salad
• Cauliflower and Edamame Salad
• Kale and Carrot Salad
• Roasted Butternut Squash Salad
• Roasted Parsnip & Sweet Potato Salad
• Warm Winter Greens Salad

Catalog Extras Articles by Lynn Byczynski

• Planning for Opening Day
• Succession Planting
• Overwintering Crops
• Be first and last to market
• Top 10 ways to extend your season
• How day length affects vegetable production
• Forum onion sets
• Grow a rainbow mix of cherry tomatoes
• Trellising hoophouse tomatoes

• Farmscaping and biological control
• Insectary plantings
• Growing hay
• A sustainable farm seed plan
• Advantages of cover crops
• Buckwheat: Quick cover crop for weed control
• The benefits of grass-legume combinations
• Winter cover crops

 Fruits

• Protect your investment
• Getting started with fruit
• Trellising grapes
• Selecting, planting and growing strawberries
• Hoophouse strawberries

• Economic outlook for culinary herbs
• Destination herb farms
• Tips for creating herb container gardens
• Mouthwatering combinations -- herbs and farm fresh produce
• How to profit with herbs
• Marketing herb plants
• Overwintering herbs
• Growing herb plants for direct market sales

• U-Pick Flowers
• Flower power for roadside markets
• Post-harvest handling and vase life
• Appeal to their senses with fresh cut flowers
• Year-round flower strategy
• How day length affects cut flowers
• How to choose sunflower varieties
• Beyond blossoms: Unusual additions to your floral menu
• Growing flowers in the hoophouse
• Succession planting sunflowers

Tools and Supplies

• Top 10 ways to grow more food in the same space
• All about protected cropping
• The importance of soil