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Arugula Roquette Seeds, Heirloom
$2.19
These Arugula Roquette seeds grow into a leafy plant identified as a member of the mustard family.
Arugula has long, smooth leaves with a rather pungent, tangy odor and taste. When young, this heirloom arugula varieties leaves are best when added to fresh salads. Pick arugulas outer leaves for regular use until the entire plants are harvested.
Characteristics: Arugula is a member of the mustard family.
Flavor: Pungent, tangy, and peppery!
Preparation Ideas: Use young leaves in fresh salads.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 0.9
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 8-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 40 Days
Planting Depth: .25"
Seed Spacing: Sow Heirloom Roquette Arugula seeds roughly 9" apart in rows.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: Sow Arugula seeds as soon as the ground can be worked. Plant one seed every 3" and once plants are well established, thin. As plants begin to mature, pick outer leaves of Arugula for regular use until entire plants are harvested.
Suggestions: For best greens, provide quick growth by keeping the ground moist.

Asparagus Seeds, Mary Washington Sow Easy
$2.49
Mary Washington Asparagus is a delicate and fresh flavored gourmet vegetable.
The large, tender spears are high-yielding and disease resistant. Unlike most vegetables, asparagus is a perennial. Once the plant has established, the tender spears come back year after year. Asparagus is excellent for canning and freezing.
Sow Easy seeds are pelleted with an all-natural coating made from a mix of clay, perlite, and FDA-approved food coloring. This coating adds some bulk to small seeds and stands out in the soil, making direct sowing and accurate spacing easier than ever. However, the coating does add a few days to the germination time when compared to uncoated seed.
Flavor: Fresh and mild.
Preparation Ideas: Can be used as an appetizer, side dish, or in stir fry.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Pelleted Seed Count: 70 Pelleted Seeds
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 14-21 Days
Days to Maturity: 725-730 Days
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Mary Washington Asparagus seeds roughly 18" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 2' apart.
Disease Resistance: Asparagus Rust
Instructions: Start Mary Washington Asparagus seeds indoors 12-14 weeks before planting outdoors. Keep seeds moist in full sunlight. Transplant when 3"-5" apart. After one year, transplant to a permanent location where the plants can grow undisturbed. Harvest the first crop after three years, then every spring.
Suggestions: For the best flavor, harvest when the spears are pencil-thin and the buds on the tops form sharp points.

Cabbage Seeds, Early Golden Acre
$1.99
Our Early Golden Acre Cabbage seeds grow into a Northern favorite plant that is ideal for smaller gardens.
A compact and round cabbage, its heads average around 2-3 pounds of sweet, sweet taste. Use your cabbage fresh in garden salads and coleslaw or in stir fries and homemade sauerkraut!
When planting cabbage, best practice is to plant 2-3 seeds every 1.5'. Thin to one cabbage plant every 1.5' when seedlings are 2" in height.
Flavor: Sweet!
Preparation Ideas: Use cabbage for salads, coleslaw, stir fries and sauerkraut.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 0.9
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 10-15 Days
Days to Maturity: 60 Days
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow two to three Early Golden Acre Cabbage seeds every 1.5' in rows.
Disease Resistance: Yellows
Instructions: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before last killing frost in spring. When 4" tall, transplant outside. Or, sow directly outdoors after the danger of frost.
Suggestions: A cool weather vegetable, plant near tomatoes and celery to help repel cabbage worms. Small collars placed around young plants deter cutworms.

Cabbage Seeds, Garden Leader Green Monster
$2.19
Looking for bragging rights and blue ribbons? The Garden Leader Green Monster Cabbage is for you!
Huge, extra-firm heads form in a nest of giant leaves that spread up to 4'. Sow cabbage seeds in early spring in moist, rich soil. Cabbage is a cool weather vegetable loaded with many essential nutrients, and this variety is great for winter storage, kraut, and slaw!
Flavor: Strong cabbage flavor.
Preparation Ideas: Great for sauerkraut and coleslaw.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 0.15
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 6-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 105 Days
Planting Depth: .25-.5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Garden Leader Monster Cabbage seeds roughly 3'-5' apart in rows.
Instructions: Start Garden Leader Monster Cabbage seeds indoors 6 weeks before the last killing frost in spring. When 4" tall, transplant outside. Or, sow directly outdoors when the danger of frost is well over. Place 2-3 seeds together every 1.5'. Thin to one plant every 1.5' when seedlings are 2" tall.
Suggestions: Plant cabbage near tomatoes and/or celery to help repel cabbage worms. Small collars placed around young plants deter cutworms.

Kale Seeds, Dwarf Blue Curled
$1.99
Dwarf Blue Curled Kale seeds grow into a a tasty green vegetable with parsley-like leaves that are never bitter.
Leaves that are never bitter are very desirable as greens and often used for garnishing. Kale can be grown both as a spring and an early fall crop. An added bonus: kale is loaded with vitamins A, C and the B group!
Flavor: Never bitter!
Preparation Ideas: Great on sandwiches or baked as kale chips.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 2
Grows Best In: Full Sun/Partial Shade
Days to Germination: 8 - 12 Days
Days to Maturity: 60 Days
Planting Depth: .25" - .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow one Dwarf Blue Curled Kale seed every 4" and when kale seedlings are about 3" tall, thin kale plants so they are spaced 12" apart.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: Sow in outdoor row as soon a as the ground can be worked. Place one seed every 4" and cover with soil. When plants are about 3" tall, thin to 12" apart. Harvest side leaves as needed at 6-8" in length.
Suggestions: Make several pickings during season for abundant crop before hot weather. Sow again in midsummer for fall crop. A light fall frost makes the pleasant flavor of the leaves even better. Bake them for tasty chips!
Kale Seeds, Red Russian

Kale Seeds, Red Russian
$1.99
Red Russian Kale has flat-leaf, dark green leaves with purple stems.
This tender leafed kale variety can grow to 2'-3' in height. Kale has a mild, sweet flavor. It can be grown as a spring and early fall crop.
Flavor: Sweet and mild taste.
Preparation Ideas: Bake this kale variety to make delicious kale chips.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 2
Grows Best In: Sun/Partial Shade
Days to Germination: 8-12 Days
Days to Maturity: 50 Days
Planting Depth: .25-.5"
Seed Spacing: Plant Red Russian Kale seeds roughly 18" apart in rows.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: To grow Red Russian Kale outdoors, sow in rows as soon as the ground can be worked. Place one seed every 4" and cover with soil. When plants are about 3" tall, thin to 12" apart. Harvest Red Russian Kales side leaves as needed when they measure 6"-8" in length.
Suggestions: Make several pickings during the season for abundant crop before hot weather. Sow again in midsummer for a fall crop. A light fall frost makes the pleasant flavor of the leaves even better. Bake them for tasty chips.
Lettuce Seeds, Bibb

Lettuce Seeds, Bibb
$1.99
Bibb Lettuce is a butterhead lettuce variety considered a real delicacy among gardeners and salad connoisseurs alike.
The small, somewhat loose head of Bibb lettuce is easy to grow, tender and contains a distinctive flavor. Early starting this cool weather vegetable is advised in order to avoid bolting in hot weather.
Flavor: Sweet, mild flavor and soft buttery texture.
Preparation Ideas: Smaller leaves make for a great choice in sandwiches.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 1.2
Grows Best In: Sun/Partial Shade
Days to Germination: 7-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 57 Days
Growth Type: Butterhead
Planting Depth: .25"
Seed Spacing: Sow Bibb Lettuce seeds roughly 12" apart in rows.
Instructions: Sow Bibb Lettuce seeds directly in the garden as early as the soil can be made fine and loose. Plant seeds every 2", covering firmly with soil. Thin to 1 plant every 12" when seedlings are 2" tall. Harvest the entire Bibb lettuce head at maturity.
Suggestions: Lettuce needs plenty of moisture. Also, fall crops may have to be started indoors since lettuce has a difficult time even germinating in hot weather. Transplant with care.

Lettuce Seeds, Black Seeded Simpson Sow Easy
$2.49
These Black Seeded Simpson Lettuce seeds grow into one of the most popular loose leaf lettuce varieties for home gardeners everywhere.
Black Seeded Simpson lettuce has attractive frilled, crumpled leaves that are crisp, tender, and appetizing. This cool weather vegetable is a vigorous grower. Leaves are high in vitamins A and B!
Sow Easy seeds are pelleted with an all-natural coating made from a mix of clay, perlite, and FDA-approved food coloring. This coating adds some bulk to small seeds and stands out in the soil, making direct sowing and accurate spacing easier than ever. However, the coating does add a few days to the germination time when compared to uncoated seed.
Flavor: Never bitter!
Preparation Ideas: Mix in a large bowl with oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Pelleted Seed Count: 250 Pelleted Seeds
Grows Best In: Sun/Partial Shade
Days to Germination: 7-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 45 Days
Growth Type: Loose leaf
Planting Depth: .25"
Seed Spacing: Sow Black Seeded Simpson Lettuce sow easy seeds roughly 6" apart in rows.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: Sow directly in the garden as early as the soil can be made fine and loose. Plant seeds every 2", covering firmly with soil. Thin plants to 6" apart when they display 2 or 3 true leaves. As plants begin to crowd, pick individual leaves regularly for use.
Suggestions: Lettuce needs plenty of moisture. Also, fall crops may have to be started indoors since lettuce has a difficult time even germinating in hot weather. Transplant with care.

Lettuce Seeds, Buttercrunch
$1.99
These Buttercrunch Lettuce seeds will produce All-America Selections winning heat tolerant lettuce plants!
Buttercrunch lettuce is a slow to bolt butterhead variety. Its compact heads contain heaping layers of deliciously crisp, thick green leaves. A cool weather crop that you can sow outdoors in spring much earlier than other, less frost tolerant plants.
Wondering when to harvest Buttercrunch Lettuce? What about how to harvest Buttercrunch Lettuce?
This lettuce variety reaches maturity in roughly 65-70 days from the date it was sown, so be sure to keep track of when you planted your seeds. When harvesting Buttercrunch Lettuce you harvest the entire plant.
Flavor: Creamy and never bitter!
Preparation Ideas: A wonderful lettuce variety for use in salads.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 1
Grows Best In: Sun/Partial Shade
Days to Germination: 7-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 65-70 Days
Growth Type: Butterhead
Planting Depth: .25"
Seed Spacing: Sow Buttercrunch Lettuce seeds 12"-18" apart in rows.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Tolerance: Heat
Instructions: Lettuce is a cool season crop. Sow directly into the garden as early in the spring as possible. Seed again in late summer for a fall harvest. Seed may be started indoors five weeks before transplanting outside, but seedlings are tender so transplant with care. Harvest the entire plant.
Suggestions: Plant romaine and loose leaf varieties along with Buttercrunch for flavorful mixed green salads.

Lettuce Seeds, Grand Rapids
$1.79
Grand Rapids Lettuce grows large and frilly bright-green leaves that have a tender and sweet taste.
Ready to harvest in roughly 45 days, these lettuce seeds grow quickly into upright plants and are slower to bolt than other loose leaf lettuce varieties. This cool weather vegetable is high in vitamins A and B!
Flavor: Grand Rapids Lettuce has a sweet and crisp taste.
Preparation Ideas: Make a delicious salad with leaves from this variety!
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 1.5
Grows Best In: Sun/Partial Shade
Days to Germination: 7-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 45 Days
Growth Type: Loose leaf
Planting Depth: .25"
Seed Spacing: Sow Grand Rapids Lettuce seeds roughly 6" apart in rows.
Instructions: Grow Grand Rapids Lettuce seeds directly in the garden as early as the soil can be made fine and loose. Plant seeds every 2", covering firmly with soil. Thin lettuce plants to 6" apart when they display 2-3 leaves. As lettuce begins to crowd, harvest by picking individual leaves regularly.
Suggestions: Lettuce needs plenty of moisture. Also, fall crops may have to be started indoors since lettuce has a difficult time germinating in hot weather. Transplant with care.

Lettuce Seeds, Green Salad Bowl
$1.99
Green Salad Bowl Lettuce is an All-America Selections winning lettuce!
This loose-leaf lettuce variety is good for hot weather areas because it is slow to bolt to seed. The crisp, tender lettuce leaves have an appealing green color. High in vitamins A and B.
Flavor: Sweet, doesn't get bitter in hot weather.
Preparation Ideas: As the name suggests, toss this lettuce into a salad bowl for your enjoyment.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 0.8
Grows Best In: Sun/Partial Shade
Days to Germination: 7-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 50 Days
Growth Type: Loose leaf
Planting Depth: .25"
Seed Spacing: Sow Green Salad Bowl Lettuce seeds roughly 6" apart.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Disease Resistance: Bolt
Tolerance: Relatively good heat tolerance
Instructions: Sow Green Salad Bowl Lettuce seeds directly in the garden as early as the soil can be made fine and loose. You can plant seeds every 2", covering firmly with soil. Thin lettuce to 6" apart when they display 2 or 3 leaves. As plants begin to crowd, pick individual leaves regularly for use.
Suggestions: Lettuce needs plenty of moisture. Also, fall crops may have to be started indoors since lettuce has a difficult time even germinating in hot weather. Transplant with care.

Lettuce Seeds, Heirloom Iceberg
$2.19
Our Heirloom Iceberg Lettuce seeds will bring you your very own lettuce heads similar to the ones you buy in your supermarket.
This lettuce variety grows icy-green, medium sized heads that are packed solid to the center with crunchy leaves. This lettuce variety will grow best in cooler weather. Growing this heirloom lettuce is easier than you think, simply plant lettuce seeds roughly 18" apart in rows, keeping rows of seeds approximately 12" apart.
Flavor: Mild and crunchy.
Preparation Ideas: Use one of these leaves as the bowl for your next salad.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 0.8
Grows Best In: Sun/Partial Shade
Days to Germination: 7-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 62 Days
Growth Type: Iceberg
Planting Depth: .25"
Seed Spacing: Sow Heirloom Iceberg Lettuce seeds roughly 18" apart in rows.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: Sow directly in the garden as early as the soil can be worked in the spring or start seeds indoors 5 weeks before outdoor planting time. Transplant with care. Grows best in cool weather. Sow again in midsummer for a fall harvest.
Suggestions: Home-grown salads are the best! Plant your favorite ingredients - tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, radishes, and lettuce!

Lettuce Seeds, Parris Island Cos
$1.79
Our Parris Island Cos Lettuce seeds grow into lettuce plants with long, spoon-shaped leaves that fold into a loose upright head.
The head of Parris Island lettuce can grow to 8"-9" tall. It is very crisp, tender and more nutritious than iceberg head lettuce. This cool weather vegetable withstands warm weather better than most other lettuce varieties!
Flavor: Sweet and mild.
Preparation Ideas: Ideal for Caesar salads or tossed with other greens.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 1
Grows Best In: Sun/Partial Shade
Days to Germination: 7-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 68 Days
Growth Type: Romaine
Planting Depth: .25"
Seed Spacing: Sow Parris Island Cos Lettuce seeds roughly 8" apart in rows.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: Sow directly in the garden as early as the soil can be made fine and loose. Plant seeds every 2", covering firmly with soil. Thin plants to 8" apart when they are 2" tall.
Suggestions: Lettuce needs plenty of moisture. Also, fall crops may have to be started indoors since lettuce has a difficult time even germinating in hot weather. Transplant with care.
Mesclun Mix Seeds

Mesclun Mix Seeds
$1.99
Grow seven different salad greens from just one packet of seeds with this Mesclun Mix.
Enjoy the complementary flavors and textures of arugula, endive, red kale, red and green romaine, Salad Bowl variety lettuce and Lolla Rossa lettuce. It is beautiful in the garden and on the plate!
Seed Content Mixture:
- 20% Herb Arugula
- 10% Kale Red Russian
- 15% Lettuce Red Romaine
- 10% Endive Reds & Greens - Speckled Leaf
- 10% Lettuce Lolla Rossa
- 15% Lettuce Green Parris Island
- 10% Lettuce Ruby
- 10% Lettuce Green Salad Bowl
Flavor: Mesclun Mix offers various tastes of different varieties of greens.
Preparation Ideas: Different tastes, textures and colors make for exciting additions to salads.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 1.5
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 7-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 40-80 Days
Planting Depth: .25"
Seed Spacing: Sow Mesclun Mix seeds roughly 6" apart in rows.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: You can sow Mesclun Mix seeds directly in the garden as early as the soil can be made fine and loose. Plant mesclun seeds every 2", covering firmly with soil. Thin plants to 6" apart when they display 2-3 leaves. As plants begin to crowd, pick individual leaves regularly for use.
Suggestions: Mesclun needs plenty of moisture. Also, fall crops may have to be started indoors since it may have a difficult time even germinating in hot weather. Transplant with care.

Mustard Seeds, India Florida Broad Leaf
$1.99
India Florida Broad Leaf Mustard has an excellent flavoring that is popular in salads and is often used as a cooked green.
This mustard variety is fast-maturing and slower to bolt than other varieties. Mustard leaves are high in vitamins A, B, and C.
Flavor: Fantastic mustard flavor.
Preparation Ideas: Use fresh in salads and sandwiches, steam, or sautee.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 2
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 10-12 Days
Days to Maturity: 48 Days
Planting Depth: .25-.5"
Seed Spacing: Plant your India Florida Broad Leaf Mustard seeds roughly 9" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 12" apart.
Instructions: Sow India Florida Broad Leaf Mustard seeds directly in the garden as early as the soil can be worked. Plant seeds every 3", covering firmly with soil. Thin plants to 9" apart when they have 2 or 3 leaves. As mustard plants begin to mature, pick outer leaves for regular use until the entire plant is harvested.
Suggestions: For best greens, provide quick growth by keeping the ground around the seed moist. Sow again in late summer for a fall harvest.

Organic Arugula Roquette Seeds
$2.79
Also referred to as roquette, rucola or rocket salad, our Organic Roquette Arugula seeds grow into a tasty, old-world salad green.
A cool season crop, rocket arugula produces an abundance of tangy, peppery, scalloped leaves.
Flavor: Tangy, peppery.
Preparation Ideas: Use young leaves in fresh salads for a pungent taste.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 1.5
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 5-8 Days
Days to Maturity: 35 Days
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Organic Roquette Arugula seeds roughly 9" apart in rows.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: Sow Organic Roquette Arugula seeds directly outdoors as early in the spring as possible and again in late summer for a fall harvest. Rapid, steady-growing plants have the best flavor. Harvest entire plants before flowers form.
Suggestions: If slugs chew plant leaves, bury a pie tin or small can in the garden so that the rim is at ground level. Fill with stale beer to attract slugs. Check every morning and remove the contents. Refill at night when slugs are active.

Organic Kale Seeds, Red Russian
$2.79
Organic Red Russian Kale has flat-leaf leaves that are dark green with purple stems.
This tender leafed kale can grow to be 2'-3' tall and has a mild, sweet flavor. It can be grown as a spring and early fall crop.
Flavor: Sweet and mild taste.
Preparation Ideas: Bake this variety to make delicious kale chips.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 2
Grows Best In: Sun/Partial Shade
Days to Germination: 8-12 Days
Days to Maturity: 50 Days
Planting Depth: .25-.5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Organic Red Russian Kale seeds roughly 18" apart in rows.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: Sow Organic Red Russian Kale seeds in outdoor rows as soon as the ground can be worked. Place one seed every 4" and cover with soil. When plants are about 3" tall, thin to 12" apart. Harvest side leaves as needed at 6"-8" in length.
Suggestions: Make several kale pickings during the season for abundant crop before hot weather. Sow again in midsummer for a fall crop. A light fall frost makes the pleasant flavor of the kale leaves even better.

Organic Radish Seeds, Cherry Belle
$2.79
Organic Cherry Belle Radish is an All-America Selections winning radish variety.
One of the earliest radishes, it's high in vitamin C. The crisp, tender flesh and extremely attractive color of this radish variety make it highly desirable for the garden or greenhouse.
Flavor: Crunchy, crisp, sweet flavor.
Preparation Ideas: Add radish to salads for a tasty crunch!
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 4.5
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 4-7 Days
Days to Maturity: 22 Days
Growth Type: Spring
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Organic Cherry Belle Radish seeds roughly 1" apart in rows.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: In full sun, sow two Organic Cherry Belle Radish seeds per inch in the row. Cover seeds firmly with soil. When plants have 3 or 4 leaves, thin to 1" apart. For a steady crop, sow every 10 days until warm weather and again in the fall until 30 days before frost.
Suggestions: Radishes exhibit best flavor when grown in cool weather and full sun. Use thinnings in salads. For mild radishes, mulch and keep watered to speed growth.

Organic Spinach Seeds, Bloomsdale Long Standing
$2.79
These Organic Bloomsdale Spinach seeds will produce an organic spinach variety that is slower to bolt than other Bloomsdale types.
This organic spinach is richly flavored and has thick, crinkled dark green leaves which make it a favorite among gardeners everywhere. A cool weather leafy vegetable, Bloomsdale Long Standing Spinach is high in vitamins A, C and the B-complex!
This spinach variety can be grown in 12"+ containers. If growing Bloomsdale Long Standing Spinach outdoors, sow in full sun as soon as ground can be worked:
- 0.5" sowing depth
- keep rows of spinach ~12" (twelve inches) apart
- rows: one (1) seed every two inches (2")
- when spinach plants are ~3" (three inches) tall, thin to about 6" (six inches) apart
Flavor: A great, old-timey taste.
Preparation Ideas: Use this delicious variety in a salad, pasta dish, or omelette.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 5
Grows Best In: Sun/Partial Shade
Days to Germination: 8-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 45 Days
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Organic Bloomsdale Long Standing Spinach seeds roughly 6" apart in rows.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: Sow in rows directly outdoors as soon as the ground can be worked. Place one seed every 2 inches and cover with soil. When plants are about 3 inches tall, thin to 6 inches apart. Use thinnings in salads. Harvest before flower stalk forms.
Suggestions: Harvest entire plants at the soil line when outer leaves are 6 inches long. Or, just cut away outer leaves as needed for a continuous crop until hot weather. Sow again in the late summer.

Organic Turnip Seeds, Purple Top
$2.79
Purple Top White Globe Organic Turnip is a long time favorite, and the most popular turnip for table use.
The white flesh of its root is firm and fine-grained with a mild, sweet flavor. This cool weather vegetable is at its most tender when the roots are 2"-2.5" in diameter.
Flavor: Tender with a smooth, old fashioned flavor.
Preparation Ideas: Great when eaten fresh or roasted.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 4.8
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 7-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 55 Days
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Purple Top Organic Turnip seeds roughly 5" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 18" apart.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: Sow Purple Top Organic Turnip seeds directly in the garden as early as the soil can be worked. Plant 2 seeds together every 5", covering firmly with soil. Thin to one plant every 5" when seedlings are 2.5"- 3" tall. Sow again in late summer for a fall crop.
Suggestions: Turnip roots become woody if they grow over 3" in diameter. To harvest, loosen soil around the base of leaves, then grab the tops and pull.
Pea Seeds, Alaska

Pea Seeds, Alaska
$1.99
Alaska Pea is one of the earliest pea varieties.
With vines 2.5' tall and pods about 2.5" long. These small, smooth peas are excellent for canning. High in vitamins A, B and C. Resistant to wilt.
Also available in economy-sized seeds packets here.
Flavor: Sweet.
Preparation Ideas: Great for canning.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 21
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 8 - 12 Days
Days to Maturity: 58 Days
Planting Depth: 1.5"
Seed Spacing: Plant Alaska Pea seeds roughly 2" apart in rows.
Instructions: Sow Alaska Pea seeds in full sun in spring and late summer. Peas will tolerate some frost and are very sensitive to heat. Plant 1 seed every 2". Do not thin. Plants perform best when supported by trellis. Support 2 rows at the same time by placing trellis between 2 rows and letting plants grow together. Harvest when pods are filled out to encourage production.
Suggestions: When harvesting peas, do not jerk pods from vines since rough handling can cause plants to stop producing. It is best to snip clusters of pods from vines with scissors or pruners.

Pea Seeds, Alaska Wilt Resistant, Economy Packet
$4.99
Alaska Pea is one of the earliest pea varieties.
With vines 2.5' tall and pods about 2.5" long. These small, smooth peas are excellent for canning. High in vitamins A, B and C. Resistant to wilt.
Also available in standard-sized seeds packets here.
Flavor: Sweet.
Preparation Ideas: Great for canning.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 84
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 8 - 12 Days
Days to Maturity: 58 Days
Planting Depth: 1.5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Alaska Pea seeds roughly 2" apart in rows, keeping rows roughly 2.5' apart.
Disease Resistance: Wilt
Instructions: Sow Alaska Pea seeds in full sun in spring and late summer. Peas will tolerate some frost and are very sensitive to heat. Plant 1 seed every 2". Do not thin. Plants perform best when supported by trellis. Support 2 rows at the same time by placing trellis between 2 rows and letting plants grow together. Harvest when pods are filled out to encourage production.
Suggestions: When harvesting peas, do not jerk pods from vines since rough handling can cause plants to stop producing. It is best to snip clusters of pods from vines with scissors or pruners.
Pea Seeds, Melting Sugar

Pea Seeds, Melting Sugar
$1.99
Melting Sugar Peas are a favorite in Chinese and Northern European food dishes.
The young, tender pea pods are especially tasty when chopped and steamed with butter. This pea variety is high in vitamins A, B and C!
Economy-sized seeds packets for this variety can be found here.
Flavor: Sweet and tender.
Preparation Ideas: Chop and steam with butter.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 21
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 8 - 12 Days
Days to Maturity: 72 Days
Growth Type: Vine
Planting Depth: 1.5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Melting Sugar Peas seeds roughly 2" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 2.5' apart.
Instructions: Sow Melting Sugar Peas seeds in full sun in spring and late summer. Peas will tolerate some frost and are very sensitive to heat. Plant 1 seed every 2". Do not thin. Pea plants perform best when supported by trellis. Support 2 rows at the same time by placing trellis between 2 rows and letting plants grow together. Harvest when pods are filled out to encourage production.
Suggestions: When harvesting peas, do not jerk pods from vines since rough handling can cause plants to stop producing. It is best to snip clusters of pods from vines with scissors or pruners.

Pea Seeds, Melting Sugar Economy Packet
$4.99
Melting Sugar Peas are a favorite in Chinese and Northern European food dishes.
The young, tender pea pods are especially tasty when chopped and steamed with butter. This pea variety is high in vitamins A, B and C!
Standard-sized seed packets for this pea variety can be found here.
Flavor: Sweet and tender.
Preparation Ideas: Chop and steam with butter.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 84
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 8 - 12 Days
Days to Maturity: 72 Days
Planting Depth: 1.5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Melting Sugar Pea seeds roughly 2" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 2.5' apart.
Instructions: Sow Melting Sugar Pea seeds in full sun in spring and late summer. Peas will tolerate some frost and are very sensitive to heat. Plant 1 seed every 2". Do not thin. Plants perform best when supported by trellis. Support 2 rows at the same time by placing trellis between 2 rows and letting plants grow together. Harvest when pods are filled out to encourage production.
Suggestions: When harvesting peas, do not jerk pods from vines since rough handling can cause plants to stop producing. It is best to snip clusters of pods from vines with scissors or pruners.

Radish Seeds, Cherry Belle
$1.99
Cherry Belle Radish is an All-America Selections winning radish variety.
One of the earliest radishes, it's high in vitamin C. Its crisp, tender flesh and extremely attractive color make it highly desirable for the garden or greenhouse.
Flavor: Crunchy, crisp, and sweet flavor.
Preparation Ideas: Add to salads for a tasty crunch.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 3.75
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 4-7 Days
Days to Maturity: 22 Days
Growth Type: Spring
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow your Cherry Belle Radish seeds roughly 1" apart in rows.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: In full sun, sow 2 Cherry Belle Radish seeds per inch in the row. Cover seeds firmly with soil. When plants have 3 or 4 leaves, thin to 1" apart. For a steady crop, sow every 10 days until warm weather and again in the fall until 30 days before frost.
Suggestions: Radishes exhibit best flavor when grown in cool weather and full sun. Use thinnings in salads. For mild radishes, mulch and keep watered to speed growth.

Radish Seeds, Early Scarlet Globe
$1.79
Early Scarlet Globe Radish is a very early radish variety with bright red skin and white flesh.
So crispy, crunchy, and delicious, this variety is a long-time favorite of gardeners everywhere. They go great on fresh salads, or simply enjoyed raw.
Flavor: Juicy, crisp, and mild.
Preparation Ideas: Adds crispiness to salads, or delicious when roasted.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 3
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 4-6 Days
Days to Maturity: 25 Days
Growth Type: Spring
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Early Scarlet Globe Radish seeds roughly 1" apart in rows.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: In full sun, sow 2 Early Scarlet Globe Radish seeds per inch in the row. Cover seeds firmly with soil. When plants have 3 or 4 leaves, thin to 1" apart. For a steady crop, sow every 10 days until warm weather and again in the fall until 30 days before frost.
Suggestions: Radishes exhibit best flavor when grown in cool weather and full sun. Use thinnings in salads. For mild radishes, mulch and keep watered to speed growth.

Radish Seeds, French Breakfast
$1.99
French Breakfast Radish produces crisp, colorful radishes that are treasured among salad gourmets.
This radish variety has beautiful bi-colors of scarlet with white tips. Adds the perfect splash of color to your salads. This radish has more of an old-world radish flavor than traditional radishes.
Flavor: Doesn't become hot, bitter, or pithy in warm weather.
Preparation Ideas: Eat it raw in a salad or sautee in butter, salt, and pepper for a great side dish.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 2.55
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 4-7 Days
Days to Maturity: 24 Days
Growth Type: Summer
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow French Breakfast Radish seeds roughly 1" apart in rows, keeping rows apart by roughly 12".
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: In full sun, sow 2 French Breakfast Radish seeds per inch in the row. Cover seeds firmly with soil. When plants have 3 or 4 leaves, thin to 1" apart. For a steady crop, sow every 10 days until warm weather and again in the fall until 30 days before frost.
Suggestions: Radishes exhibit best flavor when grown in cool weather and full sun. Use thinnings in salads. For mild radishes, mulch and keep watered to speed growth.

Radish Seeds, Garden Giant
$1.99
Garden Giant Radish seeds will bring you a plant that produces large, red, round radishes with very strong tops.
The flavor of this radish variety is sweet and has a buttery texture. This Italian heirloom radish has white flesh and some heat resistance. It's best when pulled at 1"-2" in diameter.
As with most root vegetables, transplanting can be difficult. If you start your radish seeds indoors then please add and extra two weeks before harvesting.
Flavor: Mildly sweet and never too hot or fibrous.
Preparation Ideas: Sprinkle with oil and salt for a tasty appetizer.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 2
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 4-7 Days
Days to Maturity: 25-28 Days
Growth Type: Spring
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Garden Giant Radish seeds roughly 1" apart in rows, keeping each row approximately 12" apart.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Disease Resistance: Some heat
Instructions: In full sun, sow 2 Garden Giant Radish seeds per inch in the row. Cover seeds firmly with soil. When plants have 3 or 4 leaves, thin to 1" apart. For a steady crop, sow every 10 days until warm weather and again in the fall until 30 days before frost.
Suggestions: Radishes exhibit best flavor when grown in cool weather and full sun. Use thinnings in salads. For mild radishes, mulch and keep watered to speed growth.

Radish Seeds, Heirloom Champion
$2.19
These Heirloom Champion Radish seeds produce healthy, large radishes that do not become pithy.
An All-America Selections Winner! The size of each Champion Radish measures at about 2" in diameter. High in vitamin C this heirloom variety radish has attractive coloring and a crisp, tender flesh. This quick-growing radish is perfect for your garden or greenhouse.
Flavor: Crisp, slightly bitter.
Preparation Ideas: Use Champion Radish in relish trays, salads or as cut garnishes.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 3.75
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 4-7 Days
Days to Maturity: 28 Days
Growth Type: Spring
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow two Heirloom Champion Radish seeds per inch in a row.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: In full sun, sow two seeds per inch in a row and cover seeds firmly with soil. When radish plants have 3-4 true leaves, thin seedlings to an inch apart. For a steady crop sow seeds every 10 days until warm weather and then again in the fall until 30 days before first frost.
Suggestions: Radishes exhibit best flavor when grown in cool weather and full sun. Use thinnings in salads. For mild radishes, mulch and keep watered to speed growth.

Radish Seeds, Icicle Short Top
$1.79
Icicle Short Top Radish is the best early white radish variety around.
Its flesh has a deliciously mild flavor, especially when harvested young. These radishes are high in vitamin C and are very crisp and tender. Grows up to a length of 6".
Flavor: Mild, but most flavorful when young.
Preparation Ideas: Add texture to salads by dicing or slicing the roots, and use the tops as a delicious side dish.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 3.75
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 4-7 Days
Days to Maturity: 28 Days
Growth Type: Summer
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow your Icicle Short Top Radish seeds roughly 1" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 12" apart.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: In full sun, sow 2 Icicle Short Top Radish seeds per inch in the row. Cover seeds firmly with soil. When plants have 3 or 4 leaves, thin to 1" apart. For a steady crop, sow every 10 days until warm weather and again in the fall until 30 days before frost.
Suggestions: Radishes exhibit best flavor when grown in cool weather and full sun. Use thinnings in salads. For mild radishes, mulch and keep watered to speed growth.
Radish Seeds, Sparkler

Radish Seeds, Sparkler
$1.99
Sparkler Radish is a favorite with home gardeners everywhere.
This easy to grow radish variety has crisp, white flesh. High in vitamin C and an excellent flavor, a great choice not only for the garden but for your kitchen, too.
Flavor: Mild and crisp flesh.
Preparation Ideas: Use whole as a garnish or on a relish tray.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 3.5
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 4-7 Days
Days to Maturity: 25 Days
Growth Type: Spring
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Plant Sparkler Radish seeds roughly 1" apart in rows, keeping each row approximately 12" apart.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: In full sun, sow 2 Sparkler Radish seeds per inch in the row. Cover seeds firmly with soil. When plants have 3 or 4 leaves, thin to 1" apart. For a steady crop, sow every 10 days until warm weather and again in the fall until 30 days before frost.
Suggestions: Radishes exhibit best flavor when grown in cool weather and full sun. Use thinnings in salads. For mild radishes, mulch and keep watered to speed growth.

Spinach Seeds, Bloomsdale Long Standing
$1.99
Our Long Standing Bloomsdale Spinach seeds grow into thick, crinkled dark green leaves that are high in vitamins A, C and the B-complex!
This Bloomsdale variety is slower to bolt than other Bloomsdale spinach types. Bloomsdale spinach germination takes roughly 8-10 days and should reach maturity in roughly 45 days. This cool weather vegetable is a favorite among gardeners everywhere!
Flavor: A great old-time taste!
Preparation Ideas: Use this delicious variety in a salad, pasta dish or omelette.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 5
Grows Best In: Sun/Partial Shade
Days to Germination: 8-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 45 Days
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Bloomsdale Long Standing Spinach seeds roughly 12" apart.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: Sow in rows directly outdoors as soon as the ground can be worked. Place one seed every 2" and cover with soil. When plants are about 3" tall, thin to 6" apart. Use thinning in salads. Harvest before flower stalk forms.
Suggestions: Harvest entire plants at the soil line when outer leaves are 6 inches long. Or, just cut away outer leaves as needed for a continuous crop until hot weather. Sow again in the late summer.
Spinach Seeds, Matador

Spinach Seeds, Matador
$2.19
With its excellent taste and smooth, dark green leaves Matador Spinach is an impressive addition to salads.
The leaves of this cool weather vegetable are also perfect for souffles, stuffings, and as cooked greens. Mix this spinach variety with ricotta cheese to make cannelloni and ravioli.
Flavor: Sweet spinach flavor.
Preparation Ideas: Perfect to add to a salad mix.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 4
Grows Best In: Sun/Partial Shade
Days to Germination: 8-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 45 Days
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Plant Matador Spinach seeds roughly 6" apart in rows, keeping each row approximately 12" apart.
Instructions: Sow Matador Spinach seeds in rows directly outdoors as soon as the ground can be worked. Place one seed every 2" and cover with soil. When plants are 3" tall, thin to 6" apart. Use the tender thinnings in salads. Harvest spinach before flower stalks form.
Suggestions: Harvest entire Matador spinach plants at the soil line when outer leaves are 6" long, or just cut away outer leaves as needed for a continuous crop until hot weather. Sow again in late summer for fall harvests.

Spinach Seeds, Round Leaf
$2.19
Round Leaf Spinach is an early variety that produces large leaves approximately 12" tall and 4" wide.
This cool weather vegetable is a great choice for stir-fry or use round leaf spinach leaves fresh to add taste and texture to your salads.
Flavor: Mild flavor.
Preparation Ideas: Popular in Asian dishes or as a micro-green for salads.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 1
Grows Best In: Sun/Partial Shade
Days to Germination: 8-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 60 Days
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Round Leaf Spinach seeds roughly 6" apart in rows, keeping each row approximately 12" apart.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: Sow Round Leaf Spinach seeds in rows directly outdoors as soon as ground can be worked. Place one seed every 2" and cover with soil. When plants are about 3" tall, thin to 6" apart. The thinnings go great in salads. Harvest spinach before flower stalks form.
Suggestions: Harvest entire spinach plants at the soil line when outer leaves are 12" long or just cut away outer leaves as needed for a continuous crop until hot weather. Sow again in late summer for fall harvests.

Spinach Seeds, Teton Hybrid
$2.19
Teton Hybrid Spinach is a very productive hybrid variety that yields dark green, smooth, tender leaves with upright growth.
This spinach variety will bring you tasty greens that are loaded with vitamins A, C and the B-complex. Variety is slow to bolt.
Flavor: Good texture with a mild flavor.
Preparation Ideas: Excellent as greens used in salads or cooked, Teton Hybrid spinach is also a good freezing variety.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 2
Grows Best In: Sun/Partial Shade
Days to Germination: 8-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 45-50 Days
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Teton Hybrid Spinach seeds roughly 6" apart in rows.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Disease Resistance: Downey mildew
Tolerance: Bolt
Instructions: Sow Teton Hybrid Spinach seeds in rows directly outdoors as soon as the ground can be worked. Place one seed every 2" and cover them with soil. When plants are about 3" tall, thin to 6" apart. Use spinach thinnings in salads. Harvest your spinach before flower stalk forms.
Suggestions: Harvest entire spinach plants at the soil line when the outer leaves are 6" long. Or just cut away outer leaves as needed for a continuous crop until hot weather. Sow again in the late summer.

Turnip Seeds, Purple Top White Globe
$1.79
Our Purple Top White Globe Turnips seeds have been a long time favorite and the most popular turnip for table use.
The white flesh of this purple top turnip root is firm and fine-grained with a mild, sweet flavor. A cool weather vegetable, turnip is at its most tender when roots are 2"-2.5" in diameter.
Approximate Number of Seeds Per Packet: 1,400
Flavor: Tender with a smooth, old fashioned flavor.
Preparation Ideas: Great when eaten fresh or roasted.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 4
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 7-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 55 Days
Planting Depth: .5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Purple Top White Globe Turnips seeds roughly 6" apart in rows.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: You can plant Purple Top White Globe Turnips seeds directly in the garden as early as the soil can be worked. Plant two seeds together every 2", covering firmly with soil. Thin to one plant every 6" when seedlings are 2.5"-3" tall. Sow again in late summer for a fall crop.
Suggestions: Turnip roots become woody if they grow over 3" in diameter. To harvest purple top turnips, loosen soil around the base of leaves, then grab the tops and pull!