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Registered Alpine Buck for Sale
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He has an easy going personality and is good around people. His granddam and great granddam were on the DHIR program. He was our herd sire for the last two years and has produced very nice doelings and bucks.
Adair
Kirksville
Lewisia: Alpines Gems of North America
One of the symbol plants of the western American mountains are Lewisia. Cultivation in pots is often an easier way to grow them. If growing in the open garden, nestle them between rocks facing north or northwest
California
El Segundo
A Trip to Greenland - Part 2: the Gardens of Greenland
Once the plants reached the glass, he removed the lids and let them continue their upward growth. Foremost among these were pansies, violas, alyssum, stock, cornflower and calendula.
California
El Segundo
Sweet Emotion Fragrant Pink Abelia
Prices start at : 12.99 USD

Prune to shape immediately after flowering as the Fragrant Pink Abelia flowers on last years growth. Images courtesy of Proven Winners, www.provenwinners.com A sweetly fragrant Abelia, Sweet Emotion produces dark rosy pink buds that open to white fragrant...
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8
  • Native To / Origin: Gardens
  • Deer Resistance: Seldom Bothered
  • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic
  • Soil & Moisture: Average moist, well-drained soils.
Louisiana
Merryville
A Visit to Greenland - Part 1: the Native Flora
Very few people ever get the chance to visit Greenland. As a way to encourage settlers, he called this great land Greenland. I was both amazed and humbled by both the vast array of wildflowers as well as the flower gardens! In part 1 of this 2 part series...
California
El Segundo
Hibiscus ‘Pinot Noir\' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis hybrid)
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

The flowers have a hint of pink in the petals. Like all hibiscus, grow in full sun with plentiful water and fertilizer to optimize blooming potential. Hibiscus ‘Pinot Noir' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis hybrid) ‘Pinot Noir' has exceptionally large, 8-9”...
  • Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Bloom Season: Everbloomer
  • Minimum Temperature Indoors: 60
Connecticut
Danielson
Hibiscus ‘Space Oddity\' (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis hybrid)
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

The heart of the flower is deep red that graduates to light lavender-white petals. As with all hibiscus, grow in full sun with plenty of water and fertilizer throughout the summer months to maximize the blooming potential.
  • Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Grows to: 2-4'
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun
Connecticut
Danielson
Zygo Orchid Syd Monkhouse (Zygopetalum hybrid)
Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

Syd Monkhouse has waxy, 2” flowers whose petals are green with maroon spots. The blooms are lightly fragrant. The long purple lip has a white edge at the bottom. There are usually 3-4 flowers per spike and flowers last about 3 weeks.
  • Plant Type: Fragrant
  • Sun Requirement: Partial Sun
  • Grows to: 15-20"
  • Minimum Temperature Indoors: 60
Connecticut
Danielson
Variegated Bleeding Heart Vine (Clerodendrum thompsoniae ‘Variegata\')
Prices start at : 14.95 USD / 2.5" Pot Size

The long-lasting flowers are borne in terminal clusters and it flowers freely late winter through early summer and then sporadically into early fall. It can be maintained as an indoor container plant by providing a trellis for the vine to climb on or...
  • Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Minimum Temperature Indoors: 55
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Sun
  • Grows to: 2-3'
Connecticut
Danielson
White Refined Beet Sugar
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Moisture : 0.04% maximum reducing sugar : 0.05% maximum by weight pb content: 1 ppm maximum as content: 1 ppm. Beet sugar - european origin beet sugar: refined to icumsa 45 rbu standards origin : europe color : white polarization at 20oc : 98,8 % min...
Hertfordshire
Hertford
Japanese Ternstroemia Ternstroemia gymnanthera
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* A variable evergreen of upright, rounded habit, with 1/2" white flowers in small clusters; 1" green or red berries; likes moist soil, part shade; emerging leaves bronzy to reddish, later leathery, dark green; leaves to 4" x 1 1/2", turning bronzy-red...
  • Species: gymnanthera
  • Quantity: 0.36 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 10,517
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Family: THEACEAE
  • Germination Test Type: cut
New York
Locke
Japanese Ternstroemia Ternstroemia gymnanthera
Prices start at : 6.95 USD / 1 packet

* A variable evergreen of upright, rounded habit, with 1/2" white flowers in small clusters; 1" green or red berries; likes moist soil, part shade; emerging leaves bronzy to reddish, later leathery, dark green; leaves to 4" x 1 1/2", turning bronzy-red...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 10
  • Botanical Name: Ternstroemia gymnanthera
  • Quantity: 0.36 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 8
  • Genus: Ternstroemia
New York
Locke
Australian Beach Cherry (Eugenia reinwardtiana)
Prices start at : 14.95 USD / 2.5" Pot Size

Although a slow grower, once a young plant reaches 12” in height, it will start bearing fruit. Australian Beach Cherry (Eugenia reinwardtiana) Delicious to eat and pleasing to look at, the Australian Beach Cherry is a constant producer of bright shiny...
  • Minimum Temperature Indoors: 40
  • Hardiness Zone: 10
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Connecticut
Danielson
Brussels Sprouts, Mighty Hybrid
Prices start at : 5.99 USD / 6 Plants (1.5"x1.5"x2.5" deep)

Early- to mid-season sprout producing smooth, round, well-spaced, tasty, bright dark-green buttons from October onwards through the winter. These early-to-arrive, pretty, dark-green, mini-cabbages are delectable roasted, steamed or blanched, their rich,...
  • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
  • Spread: 12-14 inches
  • Fruit Size: 1 inches
  • Height: 3-4 feet
  • Sun: Full Sun
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Persian Lime (Citrus aurantifolia hybrid)
Prices start at : 14.95 USD / 2.5" Pot Size

The fruit is larger with a thicker skin than Key Lime so it keeps longer. It's vigorous and easily grown plus it flowers and fruits year-round. Persian Lime (Citrus aurantifolia hybrid) Hybridized in 1895 by John Bearss, Persian Lime has seedless fruit...
  • Plant Type: Fragrant
  • Bloom Season: Intermittent
  • Grows to: 1-3'
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun
Connecticut
Danielson
Carrot, Chantenay Red Cored Organic
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (1650 Seeds)

Certified Organic Seed. The short, thick roots reach 5 ½" long and taper to blunt end. Garden Hints: Sow seed in deep, well-worked stone-free soil. Sow directly in the ground after danger of heavy frost in the spring.
  • Planting Time: Spring
  • Sun: Full Sun
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Arugula, Wild Organic
Prices start at : 4.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (500 Seeds)

Ideal in salad mixes. Certified Organic Seed.” Tender young leaves have a robust, spicy flavor. We searched the world to find the best organic seed—Burpee fully guarantees that not a drop of synthetic chemicals was used to produce these excellent...
  • Sun: Full Sun, Part Sun
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Sow Method: Direct Sow
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Eastern Arborvitae, White Cedar, Arborvitae, American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves and stems have been used as an incense. The fresh branches are used as besoms. Eastern white-cedars found to be growing on cliff faces in Southern Ontario are the oldest trees in Eastern North America and all of Canada, growing to ages in excess...
  • Germination: 77%
  • Quantity: 8.89 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 364,624
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 275
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis
New York
Locke
Eastern Arborvitae, White Cedar, Arborvitae, American Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

The leaves and stems have been used as an incense. The fresh branches are used as besoms. Eastern white-cedars found to be growing on cliff faces in Southern Ontario are the oldest trees in Eastern North America and all of Canada, growing to ages in excess...
  • Botanical Name: Thuja occidentalis
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 275
  • Quantity: 8.89 lb
  • Family: Cupressaceae
  • Collection Locale: Ukraine
  • Seeds Per Pound: 364,624
New York
Locke
Blue Cardinal Flower, Great Blue Lobelia Lobelia siphilitica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. * The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family.
  • Germination: 86%
  • Height: 2-3 feet
  • Common Name: Blue Cardinal Flower, Great Blue Lobelia
  • Seeds Per Pound: 14,709,000
  • Quantity: 0.2 lb
  • Purity: 78%
New York
Locke
Delavays Fir, Delavay\'s Fir Abies delavayi  delavayi
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* It is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at altitudes of 3,000-4,000 meters, often occupying the tree line . * Native to Yunnan in southwest China and adjoining border areas in southeastern Tibet , far northeastern India , northern Myanmar , and...
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Height: 65 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 21
  • Species: delavayi
  • Botanical Name: Abies delavayi delavayi
  • Common Name: Delavays Fir, Delavay's Fir
New York
Locke
White Fusion Peacock Plant (Calathea hybrid)
Prices start at : 24.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

Its colorful white leaves have alternate streaks of light and dark green and the leaf undersides are purple adding more color dimension to an already impressive plant. White Fusion Peacock Plant (Calathea hybrid) ‘White Fusion' makes a beautiful accent...
  • Sun Requirement: Partial Sun
  • Minimum Temperature Indoors: 60
  • Grows to: 12-24"
Connecticut
Danielson
Pink Powder Puff (Calliandra emarginata)
Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 2.5" Pot Size

These pink flowers bear a resemblance to exploding fireworks and yet they display a "powder puff" delicacy. A plant that is easily shaped and pruned, it can be maintained at a manageable size indefinitely.
  • Grows to: 2-4'
  • Minimum Temperature Indoors: 45
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun
Connecticut
Danielson
Ecuador Philodendron (Philodendron verrucosum)
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

The rare Ecuador Philodendron does this with style! Its spectacular deep emerald-green leaves with golden ribbing make this climber a great container plant. Grown best in low-to-medium light, this easy-to-grow foliage plant brings greenery to any indoor...
  • Plant Type: Easy Grower
  • Grows to: 2-3'
  • Sun Requirement: Partial Sun, Shade
Connecticut
Danielson
Cilician Fir, Taurus Fir Abies cilicica
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Abies cilicica , or Cilicia Fir , is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. Produced in areas of greater Syria and Asia Minor, this resin and its oil derivative were used in mummification, as an antiseptic, a diuretic, to treat wrinkles, extract...
  • Botanical Name: Abies cilicica
  • Height: 80-100 feet
  • Genus: Abies
  • Common Name: Cilician Fir, Taurus Fir
New York
Locke
Cilician Fir, Taurus Fir Abies cilicica
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Abies cilicica , or Cilicia Fir , is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. Produced in areas of greater Syria and Asia Minor, this resin and its oil derivative were used in mummification, as an antiseptic, a diuretic, to treat wrinkles, extract...
  • Genus: Abies
  • Family: PINACEAE
  • Botanical Name: Abies cilicica
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 5
New York
Locke
Blue Cardinal Flower, Great Blue Lobelia Lobelia siphilitica
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States. * The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family.
  • Genus: Lobelia
  • Purity: 78%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 4351
  • Quantity: 0.2 lb
  • Seeds Per Pound: 14,709,000
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
New York
Locke