Star Photo/Ivan Sanders A variety of different plants and herbs are now available for planting. Pictured are just a few of the options available at Farm Supply in downtown Elizabethton.

Star Photo/Ivan Sanders When it comes to some salsa or chow chow, who doesn't like to add a little Jalapeno pepper to spice things up. Not to mention they are good on hotdogs and nachos.

Star Photo/Ivan Sanders Who doesn't like a fresh head of cabbage cut up with some carrots, green pepper, and mayo in a bowl of late springtime cole slaw. Or perhaps, as the old timers would so often do, chop the heads up and make kraut out of it for when the weather turned cold once again.

Star Photo/Ivan Sanders When these tomato plants mature, the grower will be able to enjoy a big, red slice of tomato on a hamburger, with some fresh green beans, or even just on two slices of bread smothered in mayo.