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2020 Crop Planner
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Arugula...........11 Lettuce………...10
Asparagus.......12 Mustards….....11
Beans...............9 Onions………..16
Beets…………...13 Peas………….....9
Broccoli……....15 Peppers………5,6
Broccolini…....15 Potatoes…........6
Cabbage…..... 15 Pumpkins……..8
Carrots………..13 Scallions……...16
Celery………....12 Shallots……....16
Cucumbers......7 Spinach……....12
Eggplant…….....6 Squash………7,8
Fennel………....12 Swiss Chard..12
Flowers......19-22 Radish……......13
Garlic……….....16 Tomatoes........4
Herbs……..17-18 Turnip………...14
Kale…………....12 Zucchini……....7
Kohlrabi……...15
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Solanaceous
Tomatoes, Peppers,
Eggplant, Potatoes Super Sweet 100 Sungold
The best red cherry around! This orange cherry is nature’s
candy at it’s finest!
Planting Window: May - June
Harvesting Window: July - October
Blush Golden Rave San Marzano Big Beef
These 1”-2” fruits have a pink Words cannot express our ardour Classic paste tomato for making Early, big and tasty with full
“blush” and candy sweet flavor for this amazingly flavorful yel- sauce or cooking into any dish! flavor!
similar to that of a Striped low roma! The perfect tomato
German beefsteak. Perfect for for fresh eating as well as sauce
snacking. making. Disease resistant and
productive!
Sunkissed Pink Berkeley Tie-Die Striped German
This 8-10 oz orange tomato is Beautiful red skin and flesh with Breathtakingly beautiful yellow
like a massive sungold cherry! gorgeous green stripes! These beefsteak with pink streaks in the
8-16 oz fruits are a more disease bottom. The complex, tangy flavor
resistant heirloom. Ripe when of this tomato will transport you
shoulders are still green. to tomato heaven!
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Snacking: Red Snacking: Orange Mid Sized: Lipstick Mid Sized: Glow
Faster to ripen than the bells, but The orange sister to Lipstick!
Cute-as-a-button snack sized Super sweet snacking peppers
with the same thick, juicy walls! Faster to ripen than bell peppers,
peppers, sweet and perfect for ripen fast and are slightly larger
These 4” long, cone-shaped sweets but with the same thick, juicy
sending along with the kids to than the red variety.
are more productive and turn walls!
school. Thin, crunchy walls with
early!
few seeds.
Mid Sized: Aura Red Bell: Olympus Orange Bell: Milena Yellow Bell: Catriona
This blocky orange bell brings This crisp yellow bell is early and
The yellow sister to Lipstick! This 4-lobed, thick-walled bell
colorful, crisp snacking to the disease resistant for the ultimate
Faster to ripen than bell peppers, pepper is great for fresh eating or
garden! Requires patience for gardening success!
but with the same thick, juicy stuffing. Like all bells, these are
peppers to ripen from green to
walls! slow to ripen to red.
orange.
Shishito Ancho Poblano Jalapeno Hidalgo Serrano
This mild Japanese pepper is This relatively mild pepper (3,000 Traditional productive jalapeno. Fruity-hot flavor (6,000-17,000
small with thin walls making it SHU) will still give a spicy Forms small cracks in skin when SHU). Extremely productive!
ideal for roasting! Characteristi- punch to any dish. Excellent stuff- fruits mature. (5,000 SHO) Perfect for making sauces and
cally eaten green; eventually ripens ing pepper. Ripens to red. Hotter than regular Jalapenos chilis.
to orange/red. Perfect for stuffing! from the grocery store; pick
young for more mild peppers.
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Notes
Ring-O-Fire Cayenne Lantern Habanero
These 4” long red fruits are super Early red habanero with enough
hot and perfect for drying, decora- heat to call the firemen! Proceed
tion or adding zing to chilis and with caution!
stews! 20,000 SHU”
Patio Eggplant Orient Express Listada Digandia Black Beauty
This miniature eggplant is great Long, skinny & tender dark pur- This beautiful, purple streaked This classic Italian eggplant yields
for grilling and growing in small ple Asian eggplant! Early yielder! Italian Heirloom has thin skin 1-3lb fruits with a slight ribbing
spaces. No peeling or salt treat- and creamy flesh! and reduced spines for easy pick-
ment necessary! ing. Perfect for eggplant parmesan
and lasagne.
Laratte Fingerling Chieftan Potato Yukon Gem Potato Bora Valley Potato
With tan skin and dark yellow With beautiful red skin and pure An improved variety of the classic Blue skin and blue, firm flesh!
flesh, these French fingerlings will white, firm flesh, these puppies Yukon Gold. Perfect for fries or Delicious almost any way you
melt in your mouth! are perfect for your next batch of mashed potatoes! want to cook them, but especially
potato salad! beautiful in a mix with whites &
reds!
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Notes
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HOW TO HARVEST HOW TO HARVEST
Eggplant Spicy Peppers
Plant Family: Solanaceous
Days to Maturity: 60-65 Plant Family: Solanaceous
Days to Maturity: 45-90
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Cucurbits
Cucumbers,
Squash, Melons Green Finger
Cucumber
Tyria Cucumber
Our favorite all-around American This extra long English cucumber
Planting Window: May - June slicer. Aromatic and flavorful! has thin skin and small seeds.
Harvesting Window: July - October
H-19 Little Leaf True Lemon Mexican Sour Dunja Zucchini
Pickling Cucumber Cucumber Gherkin
These tiny mini cucumbers look Classic zucchini. Productive,
A crisp, classic pickling cuke Lemony taste and look! Beautiful
like minature watermelons and disease resistant and spineless!
ready for vinegar and spices! pairing with regular green slicers.
taste like a cucumber already
pickled! Crunchy, refreshing and
unique, the kids will love this one!
Smooth Operator Y-Star Pattypan Sweet Dakota Rose Tom Watermelon
Yellow Squash
These productive and spineless Yellow pattypan with a circle of This classic watermelon has A slightly larger personal sized
plants make it a joy to harvest! green on the blossom end. Per- incredibly sweet red flesh, fine watermelon. These productive
Buttery flavor; excellent grilled. fect for sautéeing or grilling! grained texture and grows between plants are super sweet with a fine-
8--12 lbs! grained texture!
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Caribbean Gold Delicata Butternut Spagetti
Melt-in-your-mouth classic canta- So sweet and tender, the skin can This butternut is one of our Personal sized spaghetti squash! A
loupe; a favorite every season. be eaten like summer squash. favorites for curried soup with a great spaghetti substitute for the
hunk of crusty bread. Stores for gluten free crowd23
winter use!
Jack-Be-Little Casperita New England Pie Cinderella
These mini pumpkins are perfect A mini white pumpkin to refine Thanksgiving pie anyone? Sweet, Large, red-skinned French heir-
for eating and decoration. your fall ornamental display! dry, string-less flesh for all your loom, otherwise known as Rouge
baking needs. vif d’etampes! A fairytale’s delight
and excellent when used as a soup
toureen!
Notes
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Legumes
Beans & Peas Provider Snap Bean Maxibel Haricot Vert
This classic snap bean gives you These extra long, thin string
that juicy bean crunch! beans add refinement to any sum-
Planting Window: April - July mertime meal. Sauté in balsamic
vinegar and olive oil for a healthy
Harvesting Window: June - October savory side the family will love.
Royal Burgundy Gold Rush Yellow Dragon Tongue Purple Pole Bean
Purple skin with a green interior.
Wax Bush Best fresh bean flavor, hands These purple romano type beans
Skin fades to green when cooked. Your classic wax bean with a mild down! These unique Romano wax have purple flesh and skin that
Color makes harvesting easy taste and great crunch! Perfect beans have beautiful purple stripes turns green if cooked. Juicy,
and lends crudite platters some for pickling dilly beans since this that intrigue kids and grown-ups prolific, and very fun!
intrigue! plant has a concentrated harvest. alike!
Emerite Pole Bean Cascadia Snap Pea Oregon Snow Pea Green Arrow
Climbing French Filet! Enjoy this A sugar snap to satisfy any pea Extra large snow pea for Asian
Shelling Pea
delicacy all summer long while lover’s desire for that garden fresh stir-fries! Many of our clients are truly
saving space! crunch! surprised at the flavor of these
tiny little jewels. Also known as
English peas.Gr eens
Lettuce, Arugula, Kale,
Mustard, Choy, Spinach Nevada Lettuce Red Sails Lettuce
Crunchy, crispy and frilly leafs. Crinkled red leaf with a green
Delicious taste and heads spiral heart. Fast growing classic!
Planting Window: All Season out for a pretty display.
Harvesting Window: All Season *Spring and Fall Only
Optima Butterhead Alkindus Butterhead Jericho Romaine Freckles Romaine
An all green butterhead with thick This red butterhead is back by Classic romaine for grilling or An heirloom romaine that is just
leaves and creamy flavor. popular demand! Purple leaves chopping into caesar salads. plain beautiful! Purple splashes
with a green center. on green leaves and heat-tolerant
to boot!
*Spring and Fall Only *Spring and Fall Only *Spring and Fall Only *Spring and Fall Only
Deertongue Lettuce Iceberg Lettuce Lettuce Mix Palla Rosa Radicchio
Super mild, crunchy and fast Iceberg lovers rejoice! Don’t This lettuce mix is grown from This classic radicchio lends a tart
growing! This odd-looking let- be shy; grow your own organic seed and harvested when about kick to any salad. When cooked,
tuce will amaze you with its sweet, crispy, watery, crunchy heads right 5-6” tall. the flavor mellows.
delicious flavor. in your own backyard!
*Spring and Fall Only *Spring and Fall OnlyEscarole Astro Arugula Surrey Arugula Georgia Collards
Classic bitter leaves great for A Spicy favorite! Cold hardy Deeply lobed leaves with spicy Bring on that southern cookin’!
sautéeing or salads. & fast growing. Great for cold flavor!
frames.
*Spring and Fall Only *Spring and Fall Only
Ripbor Kale Lacinato Kale Scarlet Kale Red Russian Kale
Classic crinkly, green leaves. Extra dark, blue green leaves look Gorgeous crinkly purple kale This flat-leaved, cold tolerant
Excellent for salads, stir-fries, or like dinosaur skin! Otherwise with red veins! Beautiful in edible variety is fast growing and has
kale chips! Great addition to cold known as Tuscan kale. bouquets and even resists cabbage beautiful red veins.
frames. loopers!
* Baby version available * Baby version available
Purple Mizuna Green Wave Mustard Osaka Mustard Pac Choi
This mild Asian green can be A slow-bolting green mustard with This cold tolerant crop lends a An Asian classic for sauteeing
eaten raw in salads like lettuce, or a spicy flavor when raw and a spicy zip to any soup or stew. with mild flavor & crunchy tex-
lightly sautéed. mild flavor when cooked. Great ture!
addition to the spring or fall
*Spring and Fall Only garden! *Spring and Fall Only *Spring and Fall Only
*Spring and Fall OnlySpinach Malabar Spinach Rainbow Chard
Semi- savoyed, thick leaves. Cold Completely different from regular Tender stalks of red, pink, orange,
hardy and perfect for cold frames! spinach! This frost-tender vine yellow, and white. Delicious in a
produces loads of succulent-type balsamic vinaigrette!
leaves which are perfect for salads.
*Spring and Fall Only Can be harvested at any size. * Baby version available
Finally, a spinach you can grow in
summer!
Notes
Miscellaneous
Asparagus, Bulbing Fennel,
Celery, Sweet Potato
Asparagus Bulbing Fennel Celery Sweet Potato
This perennial produces succulent Lends a delicious licorice flavor to Your kids will love ants-on-a- These sugary-sweet roots are
spears in early spring for sever- Italian white bean salads or root log with your own home-ground harvested before the first frost in
al weeks. The best variety for veggie roasts. celery! Harvest the outer stalks fall and are actually a cousin of
reliable spears. (Note: May not for a continuous harvest all season the Morning Glory!
produce harvestable spears for 2-3 long! Especially sweet in fall.
years after planting.) *PerennialRoot Crops
Carrots, Beets, Radish,
Parsnips, Turnips Yaya Carrot Purple Haze
This Nantes carrot is our best Tasty and coreless, this purple
all-around carrot for fresh eating carrot is purple on the outside
Planting Window: April - August & storage! and orange on the inside!
Harvesting Window: May - November
Lancer Parsnip Boro Beet Chiogga Beet Touchstone Gold Beet
Cousin of the carrot with a su- Extremely sweet, smooth roots. Italian heirloom with a red and Sweeter and milder than red
per-sweet earthy flavor, perfect for white bull’s eye design. Perfect for beets! No bleeding.
root veggie roasts. We love them grilling or slicing raw into salads.
diced into meatloaf or mashed
with rosemary and thyme.
D’Avignon Radish Valentines Radish Watermelon Radish Daikon Miyashige
Beautiful, elongated French Break- Classic mix of round radishes, Breathtakingly beautiful when Japanese variety for soups, pick-
fast type. A gourmet favorite for mild spicy flavor and crunch! sliced open! Looks just like its ling, fermenting, and storage.
it’s mild flavor and sophisticated Classic mix of round radishes, namesake with that classic radish Delicious mild greens can be
appearance. mild spicy flavor and crunch! taste. Great fall option! eaten raw or cooked.
*Spring and Fall Only *Spring and Fall Only *Fall Only *Fall OnlyTokyo Market Turnip Purple Top Turnip Joan Rutabaga
Like radishes, but not their spice? Classic cooking turnip. Creamy This crispy fall root lends a sweet
Sweet, mild and crispy, these are white flesh, perfect for winter depth of flavor to soups and
all the rage at Farmer’s Markets. stews. Young greens can also be stews.
Delicious raw in salad or cooked eaten raw or cooked.
in soups and stews. Greens are
also tender and mild.
*Fall Only *Fall Only
*Spring and Fall Only
NotesBrassicas
Broccoli, Broccolini,
Kohlrabi, Cabbage Belstar Broccoli Happy Rich Broccolini
This broccoli variety will give you These mini broccoli heads pro-
an initial large head followed by duce throughout the summer.
Planting Window: April - July slightly smaller side-shoots for Delicious sautéed with garlic and
broccoli all summer long. white beans.
Harvesting Window: July - November
Broccoli Raab Faro Cabbage Napa Cabbage Kossak Kohlrabi
This spicy Italian specialty is This small cabbage is a garden Tender, white interior. Lends the The dream brassica for growers! If you
delicious sautéed in olive oil with space saver! Delicious and crispy perfect addition to any Asian dish! haven’t tasted kohlrabi, it tastes like
broccoli stalk with the texture of an apple
garlic and red pepper flakes! for slaws all summer! and a super mild flavor! Kohlrabi sticks
are a great crudité option; dipped in
*Spring and Fall Only ranch or pesto dressing, it's an option the
kids will love!
NotesAlliums
Onions, Garlic, Leeks,
Scallions, Shallots Ailsa Craig Sweet Red Wing Onion
This sweet onion is mild and Who doesn’t love a nice, thick
great raw in salads and on sand- slice of red onion on their burg-
Planting Window: April - June wiches. Not a long term storage er? Great keeper for winter use.
onion.
Harvesting Window: July - November
New York Early Parade Scallions Deep Purple Scallion Purplette
Classic yellow onion that can be Chop these sweeties into salads, These beautiful purple scallions These adorable purple pearl
stored for winter use. soups, or tacos. give you a colorful surprise when onions are perfect for making
you pull them out of the ground! Thanksgiving creamed onions,
Adds fresh flavor to sandwiches, or pickled onions for martinis.
soups and more! Great fresh in salads, too.
Notes
French Grey Shallot Music Hardneck
Mild onion flavor great for mak- Huge cloves lend fiery flavor
ing shrimp scampi or any other to dishes, raw or cooked! Fall
dish! planting. Harvest scapes in June,
bulbs in July.
*Fall PlantingHerbs
Basil, Chives, Dill
Eleanora Basil Mrs. Burn’s Lemon
Mint, Parsley etc. Classic sweet basil with a This tangy, citrusy sweet basil
resistance to basil downey mildew. is great in pesto as it tastes like
Planting Window: All Season you’ve already added lemon juice!
Harvesting Window: All Season
Rosie Basil German Chamomile Onion Chives Garlic Chives
Gorgeous purple foliage and flow- Harvest these small white flowers Harvest chives year-round for These delicious, mild garlicy
ers with classic sweet basil flavor! for a calming, warming tea. Es- the perfect soup or salad topper! chives also produce a beautiful
A beautiful addition to edible pecially delicious when mixed with Edible purple flowers in Spring. white flower in fall, great for
bouquets or any tomato salad. mint and local honey. cutting.
Cilantro Dill Lemon Balm Lemon Verbena
This zesty green foliage can be Harvest fronds for cucumber Fragrant addition to salads or tea. A perennial in warmer climates,
added to any Mexican or Asian soups and sandwiches or the seeds this delicious lemony herb can
inspired dish! Flowers attract ben- for pickling! Gorgeous additions be used in culinary and medicinal
eficial insects and dried seed pods to any edible bouquet. cooking, teas, tinctures and soap
are also known as Coriander. *Spring and Fall Only making! Bruise the leaf for a
*Spring and Fall Only delectable smell!Mojito Mint Greek Oregano Flat Leaf Parsley Barbeque Rosemary
Is it 5 o’clock yet? Time to mix Related to mint, this Italian herb Harvest parsley throughout the A classic pine-scented herb that’s
up some fresh garden cocktails! is an essential ingredient in toma- season for fresh Italian and Greek absolutely delicious on roasted
Mint can also be used in hot or to sauce! flavors. root vegetables, chicken or in any
iced tea and dried to use over the Mediterranean dish.
winter.
Sage Purple Sage French Tarragon Stevia
Gray/green leaves are a delicious Slender purple and green leaves This classic French herb lends a Intensely sweet herbal alternative
addition to wintery soups, stews accent each other for a truly stun- mild anise flavor to any dish! to sugar. Leaves are easily dried
and stuffing! Beautiful laven- ning addition to edible bouquets. for year-round use.
der flower spikes bloom in late Same savory sage flavor, only
spring/early summer. purple! Can be dried for winter
use. This variety does not flower.
Notes
English Thyme
Winter-Hardy variety for instant
French flair. Combine thyme, lem-
on juice and olive oil for a classic
French vinaigrette or marinade.Flower s
Dahlias, Marigolds,
Resina Calendula Diablo Cosmos
Sunflowers, Zinneas etc. This medicinal calendula also Striking orange-red blossoms.
looks beautiful in an arrangement! We think this little devil is worth
Planting Window: May - June Deep golden blossoms. growing! Plants reach only 2--3
feet tall.
Harvesting Window: July - October
Cupcake Cosmos Border Dahlia Karma Dahlia Mix Oriental Dream Dahlia
Light and floaty, these cosmos These short dahlias are profuse These 3-4" blossoms are specif- This purple-edged beauty has a
will make your heart skip a beat! bloomers and great for an outer ically bred for cutting with the yellow center that looks like it is
border! longest stems around! glowing. Simply stunning! 3-4"
blossoms.
Bridal Bouquet Dahlia Mingus Alex Dahlia Cheyenne Spirit Camelot Foxgloves
These amazing dinner-plate dahlias Beautiful dinnerplate sized, wine Echinacea Beautiful spires of purple, light
produce blooms up to 8” across colored blossoms. Stunning pink, cream and white. Foxgloves
and come in a range of soft lilac when paired with Bridal Bouquet Grows 1--2 feet tall. Buds and are a great option for outer beds
and blush pink to white. Demure dahlias, yarrow or fiery sunflowers. roots are medicinal. Attracts bees in the shade. THIS FLOWER
and breathtaking! and beneficial insects. IS POISONOUS; DO NOT
EAT!
20Pink Globe Strawberry Amaranth Munstead Lavender Durango Marigold
Amarath Mix Long stems and a strawberry-red This English perennial is perfect Great bright block of color! This
This mix of purple, pink & white color give this globe amaranth the for teas, cake decoration, and variety is a spectacular burst of
attracts butterflies and is the perfect attributes for a long-lasting attracting beneficial insects! Ten- fiery, eye-catching hues - yellow,
perfect cut flower both fresh and cut or dried flower! Stunning der perennial. orange and red - that no one will
dried. Neat, tidy & heat resist- addition to colorful bouquets. ignore, except maybe the deer!
ant, this flower is a work horse! Attracts beneficial insects.
Red Queen Mari- Buttercream Kilimanjaro White Nasturtium
A red marigold rimmed in gold Marigold Marigold Trailing vines that look like
for a refined, regal look! Great lily-pads are edible and peppery
This more refined pastel yellow
color to decorate the outside of As close to white as a marigold with a similar flavor to arugula!
marigold perfectly matches more
the vegetable garden and deter can get! Refined and very un-mar- Flowers are a beautiful addition
subtle shades of purple, pink and
“bad” bugs! igold-like! to salads and have a lighter, spicy
white.
flavor.
Goldilocks Black Cherokee Sunset Victoria Blue Salvia Shasta Daisy
Eyed Susan Black Eyed Susan Also known as mealy-cup sage, These double, golden-hued shastas
These fully double golden flowers this tender perennial produces are a more refined spin on the
Gorgeous bicolored hues of gorgeous blue flowers which can traditional shasta daisy. Short,
almost look like a fully double
chocolate, gold and rust. Double be cut fresh or dried. perennial and great for the outer
sunflower! Beautiful, continuous
blossoms. boarder. Flowers attract beneficial
bloomer, cut flower and beneficial
insect attractant. insects and last for weeks in the
vase!
21Firecracker Sunflower Goldy Double Velvet Queen Titan Sunflower
These 3-4 foot tall sunflowers Fully double petals that give a Add a shade of autumnal red to Kids love this giant 12’ sunflower!
yeild gorgous red and gold flow- stunning sunburst of color to any your sunflower collection with this Head averages 18--24” across.
ers. Unique and pollenless for garden! Multi-branching stems elegant branching variety. Height Bees and birds love it. Large
the cut-flower afficianado. provide great cutting flowers which averages 5’ with blooms 5--6” seeds have been bred for eating.
hold in the field longer than most across.
varieties. Height averages 5--6’.
Sienna Sunset Coreopsis Snapdragon Mix Strawflower Mix Purple Top Verbena
This easy to grow perennial flow- These 2--3’ plants lend a whim- Drop-dead gorgeous, fully double Clusters of 2” purple flower heads
ers in mid-summer for a wash of sical splash of colorful spires to paper blossoms in bright fiery with long, slender stems. 36-48”
beautiful pastel hues! Excellent your garden landscape. Edible and red, pink, rose & white. The tall, this gorgeous flower attracts
filler for bouquets. Attracts ben- great for cutting. Yellow, pink, perfect everlasting to pair with bees and butterflies to the garden!:
eficial insects and can be used white, purple, orange and bicolors Globe Amaranth. Attracts benefi-
medicinally. included. cial pollenators.
Gladiolus Mix Giant Zinnia Mix Pastel Zinnia Mix
This easy to grow perennial flow- Are your color sensibilities a bit
Zinnias are the premier flower for
ers in mid-summer for a wash of more subtle? Look no further
cutting and also attract butterflies,
beautiful brightly colored hues! than our pastel zinnia mix! Beau-
bumble bees and other beneficial
Excellent filler for bouquets. At- tiful double blossoms of white,
insects to the garden.
tracts beneficial insects & butter- creamy yellow, lilac, light salmon,
flies, and can be used medicinally. lavender, and light green.
HOW TO HARVESTProfusion White Profusion Pink
For those looking for an elegant, These short little zinnias will wow
simple look, this neat & tidy white you with their disease resistance and
flower is perfect for low boarders & ability to bloom all season long! A
pairing with blue and purple hues. stunning display of color and great
Cut the blossoms when they are half cutting for small bud vases.
open for perfect little bud vases.
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Echinacea
Plant Family : Asteraceae
Days to Maturity: Perennial
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