Organic Gardening Flowers For Sale In Chicago

Remove spent blossoms to extend the flowering season. Mulch to prevent weeds, conserve moisture and improve aesthetics. Planting and Growing Tips: Plants are not fussy and will tolerate most growing conditions.

Each packet contains approximately 800 seeds. Space seedlings 12- to 18-inches apart in all directions and pinch off the spent blooms to extend the flowering season. A must for all who want to recreate a retro American flower garden.

If you're new to growing sweet peas, Grandiflora Mix is the one! Strongly scented and contains 25 different colors with some bi-color and striped varieties. Water regularly during warm, dry conditions to keep them blooming.

Hang upside down in a cool room with good ventilation and check often — seeds fall freely from the head when dry. Cut the stem — one foot from the head — using sharp pruning shears and place in a paper bag.

If you can only plant one packet of garden seeds this year, our Sunflower Seed Mix would be the one! Extended bloom period provides a nice supply of flowers for cutting from July until frost.

Great balls of fire! Teddy Bear Sunflower ( Helianthus annuus ) has large, 4- to 6-inch, orange-yellow blooms on bushy, dwarf plants that grow up to 2-feet tall. Cut the stem — one foot from the head — using sharp pruning shears and place in a paper...

Thin seedlings 12- to 18-inches apart and provide support so plants can climb. Plants can be pinched back when young to encourage branching and flowering. Planting and Growing Tips: These prolific, low maintenance beauty grows well in sunny garden spots...

Thin seedlings 4- to 6-inches apart and provide support so plants can climb. Common insect pests attacking plants include leafminer and aphids. Planting and Growing Tips: Native to Central and South America, these prolific bloomers flourish in areas with...

Planting and Growing Tips: Fragrant plants thrive in full sun and moist soil, but will tolerate some shade. Each packet contains approximately 25 seeds. Compact plants are perfect for borders and right at home in pots.

Planting and Growing Tips: These uniquely-shaped flowers thrive in rich, well-drained soil but will tolerate most growing conditions. Vining varieties need support to climb – provide them some sort of terrace or garden netting.

Space 12- to 24-inches apart and mulch well to prevent weeds and conserve moisture. After a killing frost, remove plants and add to the compost pile. Each packet contains approximately 500 seeds.

A mix of yellow, orange, pink and red. Large feathery plumes are a great textural addition to bouquets. Height: 30-40”. Pinch initial bud to increase branching.

Seeds can be chipped and soaked for better germination. Thin seedlings 24- to 36-inches apart and provide support so plants can climb. This rare white flowered type is ideal for stone walls, arbors and trellises.

Vining varieties need support to climb – provide them some sort of terrace or garden netting. Once the vines start to bloom, cut the flowers for arrangements and enjoy. Soak seeds overnight prior to planting to improve germination and sow — 1/2 inch...

Approximately 125 seeds per packet. Add a layer of mulch to conserve moisture, improve aesthetics and hinder weeds. Tall and have blooms of bright pink, red and yellow. A great addition for group plantings or specimens in a Victorian garden.

Thin seedlings 12- to 18-inches apart and mulch to prevent weeds, improve aesthetics and conserve moisture. Once established, plants are very hardy and will do well in many conditions.

Tall with flower heads up to 24” across. This amazing plant grows 12 - 14 ft. A sure hit with your customers. Extra-large seeds are great for roasting. One of the tallest, largest seeded, largest headed sunflower varieties you will ever grow.

Planting and Growing Tips: These cool-season, sun-loving plants will tolerate light shade in warm areas. Daisy-like plants are often used in lotions, salves and balms. Learn How to Grow Calendula here.

They make a real statement as an accent or a focal flower. Commonly known as Sweet William, these flowers are more than just a filler. Plants with 10 - 12” spread form large slightly rounded spicy scented flower heads on strong sturdy 16 - 24” stems.

Seed pods are fluted, a great conversation piece! Height 18-24”. A unique alien like yellow bloom mix, for great filler in bouquets.

This cut flower is easy to direct sow for blooms and seedpods that are great as an accents in bouquets. If selling for retail plant sales, be sure they are in large containers. Splendidly huge 5" flowers with deep, rich scarlet fully double blooms.

In warmer climates, sow directly into prepared gardens and cover with 1/4 inch of soil. Water thoroughly and thin seedlings 6- to 12-inches apart. Extra large and brilliant — a real show stopper! (Annual, 3-feet tall) Learn How to Grow Zinnias here.

Large pastel petals of lavender and coral float on 2-3' stalks as huge seed heads full of thousands of rich, delicious poppy seeds.

Planting and Growing Tips: Sow indoors under lights 4- to 8-weeks before the last frost date of spring or direct sow in sunny garden beds after temperatures have warmed. Strip from fluff and store in an envelope or paper bag until ready to use.

Plumes can be multiplied if you pinch the center bud. Feathery flowers, with earthy cinnamon color.

A multi-use variety great for pot production, or cut flowers. The fuzzy flowers are soft to the touch. Easy and fun to grow! Container growing produces a compact 1' plant while field production averages at 3'.

It can also be grown as a pot crop, and will reseed in the garden. A good vase life and 18 - 20” stems make this variety a great addition to any bouquet. Average plant height is 25” with a 20 - 24” spread.