Sow seed in peat pots or cell packs, press into soil but do not cover. Needs light to germinate. Kept at 65-70° F., germination is in 21-30 days. Seedlings are fragile and must be handled with care. Transplant into the … more
The old-fashioned beet is back! Create gourmet salads and side dishes in a rainbow of jewel-tone colors with this gourmet blend of Bull’s Blood (red roots and gorgeous dark red leafy tops, Chioggia (“candy-striped” roots have dark pink and white … more
Large tufts with stalks ending in great plumes of bright colors. Annual. Celosia’s neon-bright plumes in yellow, gold and red look fresh for many weeks in the garden and can be dried for colorful arrangements. Looks best when planted in … more
Annual. Blooms summer to fall. 3′ tall. Full sun. A dwarf variety with hot-colored flowers of yellow, gold, and scarlet. Bright Lights are landing lights for butterflies! … more
Easy-to-grow favorite. Early blooming, vigorous, strong-stemmed. Developed especially for cutting. Produces under short days. Suitable for greenhouse culture during winter. Strong stems can withstand considerable handling. Prefers sun and sandy soil. Ht. 40″. Single flowers, 3-4″ across, mixed colors, perennial. … more
Bishop’s Children, Dahlia variabilis. Although dahlias were discovered in the 16th century by Spanish conquistadors, not until 1872 was a box of tubers sent to Holland. As its name suggests, Bishop’s Children is a seed grown descendant of Bishop of … more
Gazania Kiss Bronze Star is a surefire standout in any flower bed. This variety features 3″ orange-bronze flowers with a green center on a compact 10″ plant which will spread 10″. These large daisy-like flowers are held above the foliage. … more
Crown of Thorns Gourds, 300 mg. packet – 10 seeds. Need a trellis or fence. Does not transplant well. 10-20 days to germ, 120 days to harvest. Crown of Thorns gourds are a uniquely shaped gourd that resembles a 10 … more
Visitors to your garden will wonder how goblins snuck in and laid these charming and bizarre little “eggs”! A fun mix for arts and crafts, autumn decor, or Halloween festivities. You can leave them natural, paint them, or decorate them … more
This giant warted mix of gourds was New last year! These gourds come in a variety of sizes. Anywhere from 5 to 20 lb and all different shapes and colors. These all have hard shells and are covered with warts. … more
Small Spoon gourds are shaped like a small club or dipper. This variety is bi-color yellow and green. 20-25 seed … more
Single and semi-double hibiscus-like blossoms on graceful tall stalks offer that sought-after nostalgic cottage garden charm. Classic hollyhock colors in dark rose, salmon, pink and white. Heirloom approx. 100 seed. … more
Annual. Marigolds – classic beauties in the garden that never go out of style! If you want a large flowering Marigold, Crackerjack is a superior variety with a mounding form, consistent height, and sturdy flower stalks. Majestic 4″ blooms in … more
Annual. Blooms late spring through fall frost. 10-20″ tall. Full sun. Brilliant masses of dainty yellow and orange 1/2″ blooms. The Gem Marigold is a Signet Marigold (different from the common French or African types). This type has fine lacy … more
Annual. Blooms late spring through fall frost. 10″-20″ tall. Full sun. Brilliant masses of dainty yellow and orange 1/2″ blooms. The Gem Marigold is a Signet Marigold (different from the common French or African types). This type has fine lacy … more
