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Econo-Semis - Classic Vegetable Garden - Quebec Seeds | Les Semis de la Seigneurie

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🌱 Start Your Vegetable Garden with the Essentials of Zone 4b

The Classic Vegetable Seed Economy includes 5 essential varieties for any Quebec gardener who wants to grow their favorite vegetables without breaking the bank. Perfectly adapted to the northern climate of zone 4b, these seeds, tested in the Outaouais region, guarantee abundant harvests all summer long.
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced gardener, this economical kit offers everything you need to create a classic and productive vegetable garden: juicy tomatoes, crisp carrots, refreshing cucumbers, bountiful zucchini, and flavorful beans. A smart choice to maximize your harvests while staying within your budget!

💚 Why Choose the Classic Vegetable Garden Eco-Seed?

✅ Economical – 5 essential varieties at a reduced price
✅ Suitable for Zone 4b – Varieties tested and approved for the Quebec climate
✅ Perfect for Beginners – Easy-to-grow and productive vegetables
✅ Abundant Harvests – Enough to feed a family all summer
✅ Locally Produced – Seeds grown with passion in the Outaouais region
✅ No Chemical Pesticides – Environmentally Friendly Farming

🍅 Contents of the Set (5 Varieties)

1. Tomato – Beefsteak

A classic tomato with large, meaty fruits, perfect for sandwiches and salads. A productive and flavorful variety adapted to zone 4b.

2. Carrot – Nantes style

Sweet and crisp carrot, ideal for summer and autumn harvests. Excellent storage and incomparable taste.

3. Cucumber – Lebanese

Short and crisp cucumber, perfect for fresh salads. Very productive and disease resistant.

4. Courgette – Green

Ultra-productive classic courgette, ideal for grilling and ratatouille. One plant is enough to feed the whole family!

5. Green Bean

Tender and flavorful dwarf bean, perfect for preserves and summer meals. Quick and abundant harvest.

🌿 Growing Instructions – Zone 4b+

📅 Quebec Seedling Calendar

Vegetable Indoor Seedlings Transplantation Direct Seeding Harvest
Tomato Beefsteak Mid-March to mid-April End of May (after frost) – August-September
Nantes Carrot – – Mid-May to July July-October
Lebanese Cucumber Early May Early June End of May July-September
Green Courgette Early May Early June End of May July-September
Green Bean – – Late May to July July-September

🌱 Sowing & Planting

Tomato Beefsteak:
  • Indoor sowing: 6-8 weeks before the last frost
  • Depth: 0.5 cm
  • Transplanting: Bury up to the first leaves
  • Spacing: 60 cm between plants
Nantes Carrot:
  • Direct seeding: As soon as the soil is workable
  • Depth: 1 cm
  • Spacing: Thin to 5 cm between plants
  • Rows: 30 cm
Lebanese cucumber:
  • Sow indoors or directly after frost
  • Depth: 2 cm
  • Spacing: 30-45 cm between plants
  • Rows: 90 cm
Green Courgette:
  • Sow indoors or directly after frost
  • Depth: 2-3 cm
  • Spacing: 90 cm between plants (they need space!)
  • Rows: 120 cm
Green Bean:
  • Direct sowing: Soil warmed to a minimum of 15°C
  • Depth: 3-4 cm
  • Spacing: 10 cm between plants
  • Rows: 45 cm

☀️ Growth Conditions

💧 Watering: Regular and consistent (2-3 times/week depending on the weather)
☀️ Sunlight: Full sun (minimum 6-8 hours)
🌡️ Temperature: All varieties like heat (15-30°C)
🌱 Soil: Rich, well-drained, amended with compost
🌿 Fertilization: Compost at transplanting + balanced fertilizer every 3 weeks

🛠️ Maintenance

Tomatoes: Stake, prune suckers, mulch the soil
Carrots: Thin regularly, hill lightly, mulch
Cucumber: Stake or let it sprawl, water regularly
Courgette: Harvest when young (15-20 cm), watch out for powdery mildew
Beans: Mound lightly, harvest regularly to stimulate production

🥗 Culinary Uses

🍅 Tomato Beefsteak – Sandwiches, salads, sauces, homemade ketchup
🥕 Nantes Carrot – Raw vegetables, juices, soups, oven roasted
🥒 Lebanese Cucumber – Salads, tzatziki, marinades, infused water
🥒 Green Courgette – Grilled meats, ratatouille, courgette bread, stir-fries
🫘 Green Beans – Steamed, preserved, in salads, sautéed with garlic

💡 Producer's Tips

✅ Start small – These 5 varieties are enough for a productive family vegetable garden
✅ Stagger your sowings – Sow carrots and beans every 2-3 weeks for continuous harvests
✅ Mulch generously – Retains moisture and reduces watering
✅ Harvest regularly – The more you harvest courgettes and beans, the more they produce
✅ Compost – These vegetables are heavy feeders, so nourish your soil well

📦 Seed Preservation

📍 Location: Cool, dry place (10-20°C)
💧 Humidity: Less than 50%
🌡️ Temperature: Stable, away from direct sunlight
⏳ Lifespan: 2-4 years depending on variety (best germination in years 1-2)

🌾 Main Features

Characteristic Detail
Number of varieties 5 essentials
Hardiness zone 4b and above
Type of culture Outdoor vegetable garden
Difficulty level Easy to intermediate
crop cycle Annual
Yield Large (sufficient for a family of 4)
Production Local, Outaouais, Quebec
Organic certification Not certified, but free of chemical pesticides

🌟 Perfect For

👨🌾 Beginner gardeners who want to succeed with their first vegetable garden
👨👩👧👦 Families looking to grow their favorite vegetables
💰 Those who want to maximize their gardening budget
🎁 The perfect gift to introduce someone to gardening
🏡 Urban vegetable gardens and small spaces (except for courgette, which takes up a lot of space)

🌱 Start your Quebec vegetable garden with varieties that have proven themselves in zone 4b!

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