Organic Gardening Seeds For Sale In St Louis

PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS: The ideal time to plant wildflowers is either in the spring (one month prior to date of last hard freeze) or late fall (after October). Containing mostly perennials, plants will take the first year to establish and bloom the second...

Harvest seeds during the second year when they turn deep brown in color. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Select growing areas with full sun and well-drained soil. Cut the flower heads and hang upside down in small bunches to dry.

Ivory Pear Tomatoes are like mini Bartlett's, and the indeterminate vines have a reputation for being loaded! Excellent flavor; 75-80 days to maturity. However, if temperatures drop, you'll want to bring all fruits (green or not) indoors.

Space plants 18-24 inches apart in raised beds or double rows 2-3 feet apart. Transplant outside after the soil has warmed. Plants prefer full sun and fertile soil with lots of organic matter.

For bush types, space rows two feet apart; space climbing varieties in rows three feet apart or in double rows 6-8 inches apart with a trellis, fence, etc. Little Marvel Pea is simple to grow, even better to eat, this variety will reward you with a great...

They are rich in antioxidants. Raw organic sesame seeds contain a variety of antioxidants that protect your body from the detrimental effects of free radical damage. The effects are particularly noticeable on your skin as these elements contribute to...

Here are our best tips on How to Grow Melons , too! Each packet contains approximately 25 seeds. In addition, look for the underside — where the fruit rests on the ground — to turn from a greenish white to tan or yellow.

Keep moist for 4-6 weeks to ensure the best germination. PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS: The ideal time to plant wildflowers is either in the spring (one month prior to date of last hard freeze) or late fall (after October).

Planting and Harvesting Tips: Plants do best in full sun and require ample amounts of water and rich organic soil to thrive. A light mulch will help retain soil moisture. Anything but usual.

The Purple de Milpa Tomatillo has small, purple-hued fruits that do not burst through the husk when ripe. Harvest when the paper husks start to yellow and are loose and crinkly around the fruit.

Sow 1 inch deep and 2-4 inches apart in rows 18-24 inches apart. Each packet contains approximately 50 seeds. A great dual purpose variety! Black Valentine Beans ( Phaseolus vulgaris ) are dependable, cold tolerant and extremely prolific.

Start indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost or, depending on your climate zone, sow directly in the garden after the soil has warmed. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Crops require full sun, fast draining soil and regular water.

This popular Heirloom Lettuce Mix contains equal amounts of our EIGHT most popular garden favorites. Continue harvesting over several months, or until plants begin to lose flavor. Each packet contains approximately 250 seeds.

Soaking 1-2 hours prior to planting will speed germination. Vigorous vines tolerate a wide range of conditions and produce flavorful, 6- to 7-inch pods in 70 days. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Plant directly into rich, fast draining soil in spring after...

Sow directly into prepared beds — no more than 1/2 inch deep — with rows spaced 8-18 inches apart. Check often, as they can turn from tasty to terrible in a short period of time.

Pick a sunny site with rocky or sandy soil that is as weed free as possible. Blue camas was a critical food source for native peoples who were able to bake the starchy bulbs into a sugary cake.

Space 3-4 feet apart in traditional garden rows. Move seedlings outside when all danger of frost has passed, and soil temperatures have warmed. A light mulch will help retain soil moisture.

(Sturdy annual, 7-8′ tall) CERTIFIED ORGANIC Each packet contains approximately 100 seeds. Hang upside down in a cool room with good ventilation and check often — seeds fall freely from the head when dry.

Soaking 1-2 hours prior to planting will speed germination. Productive dwarf plants yield a continuous supply of tender, creamy-white butterbeans. Planting and Harvesting Tips: Plant directly into rich, fast draining soil in spring after the soil has...

Provide support and mulch well to conserve moisture and reduce weeds. This outstanding heirloom was given to Seed Savers Exchange (SSE) by Dr. John Wyche, one of SSE's earliest members.

Easy to grow and chock-full of nutrition. Continue harvesting over several months, or until plants begin to lose flavor. Here are our best tips on How to Grow Lettuce , too! Each packet contains approximately 250 seeds.

Allow 18 to 24 inches between plants and 2 to 3 feet between rows. Vigorous, medium sized plants are hardier than most and produce relatively early. Planting and Harvesting Tips: This cool season crop requires full sun, rich soil and abundant moisture...

Developed to be especially flavorful for restaurant fare, this succulent and tender bush green bean will be a favorite at your table, too — especially when harvested often to enjoy at a petite size.

OMRI labeled for organic use. If you want to give your garden a jump on spring, this is for you. Great for seed starting, bedding plants, vegetable gardens, trees, shrubs, and patio containers.

Look for firm, sizable pods and pinch off with your thumbnail and fingers. Soaking 1-2 hours prior to planting will speed germination. Pick often to keep plants productive; when harvesting immature pods you encourage new blooms to form.

Mulch to prevent weeds, conserve moisture and help keep roots cool. Referred to as Pot Marigold for centuries. Pinch off spent flowers on a regular basis to extend the blooming period.

Sow in place two weeks after the last frost and space 2-4 feet apart in rows 5-10 feet apart. Make sure that the area is protected from strong winds and cool temperatures. May also be planted in hills, two per hill, with the hills spaced 2-3 feet apart.