Organic Gardening Seeds For Sale In Rhode Island

It is shade tolerant and easy to grow. ( Cerastium arvense ) A beautiful ground cover with fragrant white flowers. Hand scatter this mixture onto bare ground. Seed: Sept – May Bloom Height: 4 – 10″ Sun: Full Sun, some shade 600 Seeds / Covers 10...

Also popular for herbal teas. Direct sow — 1/4 inch deep — in early spring or late fall. CERTIFIED ORGANIC. Thin 12-18 inches apart in all directions. Harvest full stems and leaves when plants are at least 8-inches tall.

You'll receive a dozen seed packets containing our very favorite salad varieties, including cherry tomato, pepper, kale, chard, lettuce, cucumber, radish, cilantro, onion, lettuce, mesclun mix, and arugula.

It was first described by the Lewis and Clark expedition and still bears their name. ( Clarkia pulchella ) This annual produces bright pink flowers its first year and re-seeds itself very well.

When you buy organic seed, you have the assurance that the seed was grown without synthetic chemicals and you are supporting farms and companies that are committed to organic agriculture.

Mulch to prevent weeds, conserve moisture and help keep roots cool. Each packet contains approximately 125 seeds. Double blooms of Ball's Improved Orange Calendula flowers are absolutely beautiful — and they're completely edible! A prolific bloomer.

Hummingbirds also frequent this flower. ( Penstemon wilcoxii ) A native to the northwest, this bumblebee favorite produces beautiful blue flowers and loves rocky slopes. Hand scatter this mixture onto bare ground.

Many of the plants are perennial and will continue to bloom year after year. It is helpful to mix a carrier such as clean, dry sand with the seed; sand adds volume and aids in even distribution.

Some varieties will produce secondary heads when the main head is cut from the stem. Heads that weigh in at 7 pounds. Here's a safe, solid choice that's been grown since 1889! The Mammoth Red Rock Cabbage develops sturdy 8-in.

When you buy organic seed, you have the assurance that the seed was grown without synthetic chemicals and you are supporting farms and companies that are committed to organic agriculture.

An excellent substitute for lima beans. Boil for at least 5 minutes before eating — do NOT eat raw! Look for firm, sizable pods and pinch off with your thumbnail and fingers. Each packet contains approximately 50 seeds.

Delicious turnip-flavored bulbs have violet skin and sweet, white flesh. Plants will keep 2-3 weeks in the fridge. Use a sharp knife to cut from the base of the plant about one inch below the swollen stem.

For best flavor, pick leaves in the early morning when aromatic oils are at their flavorful best. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Grows equally well in garden beds or containers and prefers full sun, regular water and fast draining soil.

Quinoa is close to the best of grains when it comes to fiber content. Influx of potent antioxidants. However, this incredible food does contain some proteins that are similar in composition to gluten.

Beautiful green outer leaves surround crystal-white hearts with terrific flavor. Try broadcasting over a wide row and gently rake or tamp to a depth of 1/8 inch deep — barely cover! To harvest, pinch or cut leaves just above the soil surface and allow...

Supply plenty of moisture and keep plants mulched to prevent soil from drying out between waterings. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Plants are best direct-seeded two weeks after the last spring frost date, but can be started earlier indoors as transplants.

Thoroughly mix your seeds with 1 cup of sand. Pick a sunny site with rocky or sandy soil that is as weed free as possible. ( Penstemon procerus ) This showy flower has incredible stalks of small flowers ranging in color from deep purple to shades of blue...

Round, plump pods are 5- to 8-inches long and meaty. Look for firm, sizable pods and pinch off with your thumbnail and fingers. Pick often to keep plants productive; when harvesting immature pods you encourage new blooms to form.

Crush or grind just before use and store the remainder in an airtight container. May also be direct sown in prepared beds when soil is warm. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Sow indoors — 1/4 in.

Its nearly ever-green leaves have red undersides and its flowers change from cream to pink to a deep red throughout the season. Thoroughly mix your seeds with 1 cup of sand. Hand scatter this mixture onto bare ground.

50 days from planting to harvest. Plants will quickly bolt (flower) in hot weather. Continue harvesting over several months, or until plants begin to lose flavor. Planting and Harvesting Tips: One of the hardiest crops in the vegetable garden.

Sow in traditional rows or plant in 2X2 squares and you'll be ready to harvest in less than 4 weeks! More heat tolerant than other types. Sow directly into prepared beds 2-4 weeks before the last expected frost.

Thin as plants develop and apply 4-8 inches of mulch to maintain moisture and limit weeds. Here are our best tips on How to Grow Beets , too! Each packet contains approximately 250 seeds.

Kept in their husks in a brown paper bag, fruits will last a month or more — often until Thanksgiving — in the refrigerator. Harvest when the paper husks start to yellow and are loose and crinkly around the fruit.

Always cut — do NOT pull — fruits from plants. Purple Beauty Peppers taste as rich as you'd hope they might. Looks aren't the whole story with these gorgeous, glossy fruits. Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost or, depending on your climate...

Watering prior to harvest makes pulling easier. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Crops may be sown throughout spring and summer months at 2 to 3 week intervals, until about 1 month before first frost in fall.

Sow directly into prepared beds — no more than 1/2 inch deep — with rows spaced 8-18 inches apart. Perfect fall crop for fresh eating and roasting. The Misato Rose Radish defies the definition with dark green leaves, light pink to green skin, sweet...