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Momotaro Tomato
Prices start at : 4.75 USD / 15 seeds

When transplanting work in compost, 1/2 cup of TSC's Complete fertilizer, and handful of bone meal. Flea beetles and tomato hornworms. AB | Early (Alternaria) Blight B | Bacterial Wilt F* | Fusarium Wilt FOR | Fusarium Crown and Root Rot L | Gray Leaf...
  • Seeds per 1/8 gram: ≈ 35-40
  • Row Spacing: 3-4'
  • Seed Life: 3 years
  • Days to Emergence: 6-14
  • Plant Spacing: See below
  • Seed Depth: 1/4"
Oregon
Cottage Grove
Mokum - Pelleted (F1) Carrot Seed
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / Packet

Pelleted seed requires a little extra attention when it comes to watering, as it performs best with consistent, moderate soil moisture throughout the germination period. Leaflets may shrivel and die.
  • Life Cycle: Annual
  • Latin Name: Daucus carota var. sativus
  • Hybrid Status: Hybrid (F1)
Maine
Winslow
Four O\'Clock Mix
★★★★★
Prices start at : 11.98 USD / Bag of 5

Four O'Clocks, sometimes called 'Marvel of Peru', are low-growing, bushy plants with flowers that bloom in several colors on the same plant - often on the same trailing stem. Four O'Clocks tolerate average-to-poor soils beautifully, making them a favorite...
  • ✓ Full Sun
  • ✓ Deer Resistant
  • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Annual
  • Common Name: Four O'Clock Mix
  • Additional Information: Perennial in zones 7-10. Annual in zones 3-6.
  • Mature Height: 24-36" tall
Vermont
Shelburne
Gloxinia Mix
Prices start at : 28.98 USD / Bag of 5

And, with a little care, the plants can be kept for many years. Each cluster of bell-shaped blooms in this Gloxinia Mix struts its stuff for up to ten weeks! With a mix of vibrant purple, magenta, and white-edged bicolor blooms, this spring-planted tuber...
  • ✓ Full Shade
  • ✓ Containers
  • Common Name: Gloxinia Mix
  • Bulb Spacing: 3 bulbs per sq. ft.
  • Bloom Time: All summer
  • Bulb Size: 6 cm
Vermont
Shelburne
Peruvian Daffodil
★★★★★
Prices start at : 16.98 USD / Bag of 3

Easy to grow and simply striking in both the garden and the vase. The fabulously fragrant Peruvian Daffodil is an exotic-looking, white wildflower native to South America. I'm glad I did! Of course I was amazed by the beauty and fragrance of this flower,...
  • Botanical Name: Hymenocallis festalis
  • Bloom Time: Early to mid summer
  • Bulb Spacing: 3 bulbs per sq. ft.
  • Poisonous or Toxic to Animals: Bulbs are poisonous if ingested.
  • Planting Time: Spring / Summer
  • Cut Flowers: Yes
Vermont
Shelburne
Mexican Shellflower Mix
★★★★★
Prices start at : 27.98 USD / Bag of 25

(Tigridia pavonia) Tiger Flowers, also known as Mexican Shellflowers, produce 3-petaled, low-growing blooms in a mix of vibrant colors, with striking spotted centers. A close relative of the iris, these 3-6" wide blooms appear on straight, green blades.
  • ✓ Full Sun
  • ✓ Rock Gardens
  • ✓ Cut Flowers
  • Planting Depth: Plant 2-3" deep.
  • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Bulb Size: 9 cm
Vermont
Shelburne
Gloriosa Lily
★★★★★
Prices start at : 28.98 USD / Bag of 3

I had gloriosa blooms in my dining room window for our Thanksgiving family dinner.'. They die down in Montgomery, AL in the winter and new plants pop up next spring. (Gloriosa rothschildiana)

60-72" tall (5-6 feet)

    • Mature Height: 60-72" tall (5-6 feet)
    • Bulb Spacing: 1 bulb per sq. ft.
    • Mature Plant Size: 60-72" tall (5-6 feet)
    • Bloom Time: Mid summer until frost
    • Foliage Color: Green
    • Flower Size: 3-4" flowers
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Pineapple Lily Mix
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 24.98 USD / Bag of 3

    This Pineapple Lily Mix is the perfect choice, boasting fun, spiky flowers and decorative top tufts. The unique blooms make for gorgeous summer arrangements and are long-lasting cut flowers.
    • ✓ Attract Butterflies
    • ✓ Easy to Grow
    • Soil Moisture: Average, Moist/Wet, Well Draining
    • Common Name: Pineapple Lily Mix
    • Light Requirements: Full Sun
    • Flower Size: 3-5" flowers
    Vermont
    Shelburne
    Desert Candle Foxtail Lily
    ★★★★★
    Prices start at : 9.98 USD / Bag of 1

    (Eremurus bungei) The famous Foxtail Lily is a giant in the garden, with flowering spikes from 4 to 5 ft. Tall that arrive in a brilliant yellow with orangey highlights. Prefers dry soils and full sun.

    72-96" tall (6-8 feet)

      • Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
      • Mature Height: 72-96" tall (6-8 feet)
      • Plant Type / Life Cycle: Perennial
      • Soil Moisture: Dry, Average, Well Draining
      • Mature Plant Size: 72-96" tall (6-8 feet)
      • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
      Vermont
      Shelburne
      Double Tuberose The Pearl
      ★★★★★
      Prices start at : 19.98 USD / Bag of 3

      Double Tuberose, also known as “The Pearl," is loved by gardeners for its pristine white flowers and heavenly scent. Makes an excellent cut flower. (Polianthes tuberosa) Hardy in zones 7-10 and considered an annual in all other zones.
      • ✓ Full Sun
      • ✓ Easy to Grow
      • ✓ Fragrant
      • ✓ Cut Flowers
      • Flower Size: 4-6" flowers
      • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil, Drought/Dry Soil
      Vermont
      Shelburne
      Rain Lily Mix
      ★★★★★
      Prices start at : 22.98 USD / Bag of 25

      Plant the Rain Lily Mix for gem-like blooms similar to a crocus and enjoy the show when they flower, usually after a heavy rain. In the lawn, like fall crocus, is great, but they're also lovely at the front of the garden, in front of foundation plantings,...
      • ✓ Easy to Grow
      • ✓ Native
      • Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
      • Soil Type: Loamy Soil, Moist/Wet Soil
      • Advantages: Deer Resistant, Easy to Grow, Containers, Native
      • Common Name: Rain Lily, Fairy Lily Mix
      Vermont
      Shelburne
      Carmello Tomato
      Prices start at : 3.50 USD / 20 seeds

      Strong light and cooler temperatures (60-70°F) prevent plants from getting leggy. To prevent blossom end rot use a high calcuim amendment. Too often hybrid tomatoes lack the flavor we want.
      • Soil Temp. for Trans.: 55°F
      • Days to Emergence: 6-14
      • Seeds per 1/8 gram: ≈ 35-40
      • Seed Depth: 1/4"
      • Seed Life: 3 years
      • Plant Spacing: See below
      Oregon
      Cottage Grove
      Corylopsis (winterhazel): landscape shrubs for late winter bloom
      This is about a group of ornamental shrubs, native to Asia, which bear charming yellow flowers in late winter- genus Corylopsis, the winterhazels. Please allow me to introduce them to you.Buffalo, Firefly Books, 2011: ISBN 978-1-55407-836-3
      California
      El Segundo
      Plant-Beaverlodge 6808 Slicer Tomato
      Prices start at : 3.95 USD / Sold Out

      We do our best to ship strong, healthy plants right to your door on time. For the best shipping value, order any combination of 6 plants. Plants are shipped Monday through Wednesday and arrive at your door Thursday, Friday, or Saturday of the same week.
      • Open Pollinated: Yes
      Oregon
      Cottage Grove
      Plant-Bobcat Tomato
      Prices start at : 3.95 USD / Sold Out

      Include a physical street address because plants are shipped Fedex. You can mix and match your plants just the way you want. These impressive 10 ounce slicers load heavily on powerful, strapping, determinate plants.
      • Hybrid Variety: Yes
      Oregon
      Cottage Grove
      Napoli - Organic Pelleted (F1) Carrot Seed
      Prices start at : 5.25 USD / Packet

      Provide fertile growing conditions and avoid ground recently in sod if possible. Carrots store best at 32°F (0°C) and 95% relative humidity.Each type is identified in the description.
      • Latin Name: Daucus carota var. sativus
      • Hybrid Status: Hybrid (F1)
      • Organic Seeds, Plants, and Supplies: Yes
      Maine
      Winslow
      Yaya - Organic (F1) Carrot Seed
      Prices start at : 4.45 USD / Packet

      If necessary, thin young seedlings to 3/4-2" apart, depending on root size desired. Exclude adult insects with fabric row covers.Carrots may be dug any time after they reach the desired size.
      • Days To Maturity: 56 Days
      • Hybrid Status: Hybrid (F1)
      • Life Cycle: Annual
      Maine
      Winslow
      Spring Freeze: How Will It Affect My Flowering Trees and Shrubs?
      Foliar buds are more resistant to cold damage than flowering buds, but may still experience some browning or mishapen leaves. This is a major disappointment on ornamental flowering trees and shrubs, and even more of a let-down on fruiting trees, which...
      California
      El Segundo
      Allergy to Hyacinths
      After handling, the hands should be washed thoroughly and dried with paper towels that can be disposed of. When this oil comes in contact with the skin, it can cause a condition known as "hyacinth itch."According to SpookSpring.com, hyacinth itch can...
      California
      Santa Monica
      What Is Rescue Remedy?
      The flowers are removed and the remaining spring water is filtered and mixed with 40 percent proof brandy (as a preservative). It is used by herbalists to manage stress, restore calm and correct emotional imbalances.
      California
      Santa Monica
      Heirloom Marriage ™ Genuwine Tomato
      Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 20 seeds

      Strong light and cooler temperatures (60-70°F) prevent plants from getting leggy. Early and late blight. Overall Rating:. IR indicates intermediate resistance. When transplanting work in compost, 1/2 cup of TSC's Complete fertilizer, and handful of bone...
      • Seeds per 1/8 gram: ≈ 35-40
      • Days to Emergence: 6-14
      • Soil Temp for Germ.: 70-90°F
      • Row Spacing: 3-4'
      • Plant Spacing: See below
      • Soil Temp. for Trans.: 55°F
      Oregon
      Cottage Grove
      Katana Tomato
      Prices start at : 4.35 USD / 15 seeds

      Strong light and cooler temperatures (60-70°F) prevent plants from getting leggy. To prevent blossom end rot use a high calcuim amendment. These uniform, high-shouldered, beefy red slicers set early and continuously, for ample, season-long harvests.
      • Row Spacing: 3-4'
      • Hybrid Variety: Yes
      • Days to Emergence: 6-14
      • Soil Temp. for Trans.: 55°F
      • Seed Depth: 1/4"
      • Min. Germ.: 80%
      Oregon
      Cottage Grove
      Santiam Tomato
      Prices start at : 3.35 USD / 1/8 gram

      Strong light and cooler temperatures (60-70°F) prevent plants from getting leggy. Early and late blight. Overall Rating:. IR indicates intermediate resistance. When transplanting work in compost, 1/2 cup of TSC's Complete fertilizer, and handful of bone...
      • Soil Temp for Germ.: 70-90°F
      • Min. Germ.: 80%
      • Soil Temp. for Trans.: 55°F
      • Seed Depth: 1/4"
      • Open Pollinated: Yes
      • Row Spacing: 3-4'
      Oregon
      Cottage Grove
      How to Overwinter Tender Bulbs, Tubers, and Rhizomatous Plants
      Do not cut into the tuber or bulb as this can invite disease and encourage insects. All these organs have the same purpose; to hold the blueprint for future blooms and provide a food reserve for initial growth.Gardeners in temperate zones such as the...
      California
      El Segundo
      How to Revive Wilted Tulips
      The common myths -- that tulips do not endure as cut flowers and that wilting is natural --- are not true; if properly cared for, fresh tulips can last for 7 to 10 days. The blooms should not extend above the top of the cone.Remove the paper and replace...
      California
      Santa Monica
      Flowers on the Easter Table
      I planted the bulbs a few years ago, a year after we moved into our new home. I have plenty of time to go out and play with Minnie, while picking up some flowers for the Easter table.
      California
      El Segundo
      Learning How to Grow a Magnolia
      This is the beauty of travelling by bus: you can watch everything out the window, without caring for the traffic. I took them outside every summer and brought them back inside during winter.
      California
      El Segundo
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