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Bean Seeds, Garden Blue Lake Stringless FM1K Pole
$1.99
Our Blue Lake Stringless Pole Green Beans seeds will soon produce fleshy, tender pods that grow to be roughly 5.5 inches in length.
These stringless pole beans have mild flavoring and are high in viatmins A, B and C. Blue Lake beans make for excellent snap beans. They are also often dried on the vines for their clear white shell beans.
Growing Blue Lake Stringless Pole Beans is easy, simply sow seeds outdoors in an area that sees full sun after all danger of frost has passed. Blue Lake Pole Beans spacing should be something around two seeds per every 4 inches, keeping each row of seeds separated by about 20 inches.
Flavor: Sweet and crisp with a mild, full-bodied bean flavor.
Preparation Ideas: Great for freezing and boiling.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 21
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 6-8 Days
Days to Maturity: 62 Days
Growth Type: Pole
Planting Depth: 1-1.5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Blue Lake Stringless Beans seeds roughly 4" apart in rows.
Disease Resistance: Common Bean Mosaic
Instructions: Sow seeds when the soil is warm and all danger of frost is past. Plant 2 seeds every 4 inches. Soaking seeds overnight before planting will speed germination. Thin to 1 plant every 4 inches when the plants have 4 leaves. Pick early and often to encourage production. Sow every 2 weeks until 8 weeks before fall frost.
Suggestions: Avoid working around beans when wet; this may spread diseases. When weeding, hoe gently because beans are shallow-rooted. Mulch plants only after thinning.

Organic Pepper Seeds, California Wonder
$2.79
These Organic California Wonder Bell Pepper seeds grow into one of the best large bell peppers you can find!
The crisp, thick flesh of this organic pepper has a mild, pleasant flavor. Bell peppers are the perfect addition to salads, stuffing, and soup because it's tasty and high in vitamins A and C.
Flavor: Organic California Wonder Bell Pepper is mildly sweet.
Preparation Ideas: Use in salads and soups or stuffing for a delicious meal.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 0.85
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 10-12 Days
Days to Maturity: 75 Days
Growth Type: Sweet
Planting Depth: .25"
Seed Spacing: Sow Organic California Wonder Bell Pepper seeds roughly 18" apart in rows.
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: Start seeds indoors 8 weeks before planting outdoors. Transplant when 3" tall. Or, sow directly in the garden in a sunny location after the danger of frost is past. Thin or transplant to 1 plant every 18 inches when 3" tall. Use a balanced fertilizer when 6" tall to increase production.
Suggestions: Plant hot and sweet peppers in separate areas to avoid cross-pollination. Pick peppers regularly for increased yields.

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.
Basil Seeds, Genovese

Basil Seeds, Genovese
$1.99
A large leaf type basil, this Italian basil seed grows into the ultimate ingredient for cooking up the very delicious, extremely popular Italian Basil Pesto sauce, Pesto Genovese!
Selected for its flavor, these productive herb plants are easy to grow and belong in every herb garden. Sweet with a spicy scent and taste, it's less likely to become bitter when slow cooking.
Flavor: Sweet with a spicy aroma and flavor; less likely to become bitter when slow cooking.
Preparation Ideas: The rich and pungent flavor of this herb makes it perfect for pesto!
Plant Type: Herb
Fill Weight (grams): 0.25
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 5-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 85 Days
Planting Depth: .25"
Seed Spacing: 10"
Growing Height: 20-24"
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: Start indoors near a sunny window 6 weeks before transplanting to the garden. Or, sow in the garden in full sun when frost danger is over and ground is warm. Performs best in rows 2 feet apart. Thin or transplant plants to 10 inches apart when they are 2 inches tall.
Suggestions: Use leaves fresh or dry for seasoning. Great for a dramatic background.
Basil Seeds, Mammoth

Basil Seeds, Mammoth
$1.99
These large leaf basil seeds fittingly known as Mammoth Basil seeds will grow to be a large basil plant which provides great flavor to all your pesto sauces!
This herb plant will provide great flavor to all of your pesto sauces or to any salad. Very aromatic foliage on plants; can be easily grown in windowsill containers, sunny indoor spots or outside in your herb garden.
Flavor: Similar to sweet basil, but not as strong
Preparation Ideas: The sweet taste and large leaves make it ideal for sandwiches and sauces
Plant Type: Herb
Fill Weight (grams): 0.3
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 5-10 Days
Days to Maturity: 70-80 Days
Planting Depth: .25"
Seed Spacing: 10"
Growing Height: 10-15"
Best Container Size: 12"+
Instructions: Start indoors near a sunny window 6 weeks before transplanting to the garden. Or, sow in the garden in full sun when frost danger is over and ground is warm. Thin or transplant plants to 10 inches apart when they are 2 inches tall.
Suggestions: Makes an attractive border plant. Delicious in green salads, tomato and cheese dishes and omeletes.

Basil Plantlings, Everleaf Genovese - 3 Plants
$9.99
A Genovese-type basil with compact internodes and good branching.
Basil is most often used in Italian dishes, with tomatoes and pasta. Growing height 12"-14”. Annual.
What you will receive:
- three (3) LIVE baby basil plants delivered directly from our nursery to your front door, ready for transplanting
Flavor: A compact, Genovese type.
Preparation Ideas: Fully flavored, sweet Italian leaf.
Plant Type: Herb
Minimum Quantity: 3
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Maturity: 85
Plantling Spacing: Transplant your Everleaf Genovese Basil Plantlings roughlt 10" apart.
Growing Height: 12"-14"
Plantling Care Instructions: Plantlings Care
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week.

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. A perennial, this plant can harvested from year after year. Asparagus are 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.

Strawberry Plantlings, Delizz- 3 Plants
$9.99
Delizz Strawberry Plants
An All-America Selections (AAS) Winner! Delizz Strawberry is a delightful, ever-bearing strawberry plant that is suitable for pot production. Wonderfully juicy, easy to grow and an abundant producer.
What you will receive:
- three (3) LIVE baby strawberry plants delivered directly from our nursery to your front door, ready for transplanting
Plantlings™ 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
Our plantlings are live baby plants delivered straight from our nursery to your home. Ready to plant, easy to grow, strong and healthy.
We want you to be completely satisfied with your Plantlings™ purchase. If you are in any way dissatisfied with your Plantlings™ order, Ferry-Morse will issue you a gift card equal to the value of your Plantlings™ purchase.
Plant Type: Annual
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Maturity: 50-60 Days
Plantling Spacing: Transplant your Delizz Strawberry Plantlings approximately 12"-18" apart.
Growing Height: 8"-12"
Plantling Care Instructions: Plantlings Care
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week.
Product Weight: 272

Strawberry Plantlings, Fragoo Deep Rose - 3 Plants
$9.49
Fragoo Deep Rose Strawberry Plants
Attractive dual purpose strawberries with sweet, tasty fruit and large deep rose colored flowers which make these plants a must for hanging baskets and edible gardens.
Strawberry Fragoo is an easy to grow, low maintenance plant; great for beginner gardeners!
Flavor: Sweet
Plant Type: Annual
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Maturity: 90-100 Days
Plantling Spacing: 15-18"
Growing Height: 4-6"
Plantling Care Instructions: Plantlings Care
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive plant nutrients once per week for best results!
Product Weight: 272g

Aster Seeds, Crego Mixed Colors
$1.99
These asters flowers have gorgeously showy blooms which feature distinctive, curly petals and rich colors.
Shaggy, long-stemmed flowers are borne on sturdy, wilt-resistant plants. Crego Asters color mix includes pinks, purples and whites.
Plant Type: Annual Flower
Fill Weight (grams): 0.3
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 10 - 15 Days
Days To Bloom: 80 - 90 Days
Planting Depth: 0.25"
Seed Spacing: Sow Mixed Colors Crego Asters flower seeds roughly 12" apart.
Growing Height: 18 - 24"
Instructions: For earliest bloom, start Mixed Colors Crego Asters flower seeds in a sunny window 6 to 8 weeks before transplanting outdoors or may be seeded directly outdoors. For prolonged periods of bloom, make several plantings 2 weeks apart.
Suggestions: Create a rich display of colors by planting asters in front of cleome, then edge them with sweet alyssum.

Bean Seeds, Garden Bush Blue Lake 274 Economy Packet
$4.99
Our Blue Lake Bush Beans seeds are sure to bring you many-branched bean bush plants that product heavy yields of green bean pods.
Blue Lake Green Bean pods have a similar appearance to the pole variety of Blue Lake beans. These bush green beans have 6.5" long rounded pods. These beans also boast disease resistance and are high in vitamins A, B and C!
Also available in standard-sized packets here.
Flavor: Rich garden bean taste.
Preparation Ideas: A great choice for canning or use as a side dish.
Plant Type: Vegetable
Fill Weight (grams): 84
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Days to Germination: 6-8 Days
Days to Maturity: 55 Days
Growth Type: Bush
Planting Depth: 1-1.5"
Seed Spacing: Sow Garden Bush Blue Lake 274 Beans seeds roughly 4" apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 20" apart.
Disease Resistance: Common Bean Mosaic
Instructions: Sow Garden Bush Blue Lake 274 Beans seeds when the soil is warm and all danger of frost is past. Plant 2 seeds every 4". Soaking seeds overnight before planting will speed germination. Thin to 1 plant every 4" when the plants have 4 leaves. Pick early and often to encourage production. Sow every 2 weeks until 8 weeks before fall frost.
Suggestions: Avoid working around beans when wet; this may spread diseases. When weeding, hoe gently because beans are shallow-rooted. Mulch plants only after thinning.

Bacopa Plantlings, Gulliver Basket White - 6 Plants
$14.99
Plantlings are baby plants delivered straight from our nursery to your home. Ready to plant, easy to grow, strong and healthy.
Extra, extra large blooms! A remarkable habit. Blooms around the entire stem, not only on top. Propagation prohibited.
Plantlings 100% Satisfaction Guarantee.
We want you to be completely satisfied with your Plantlings™ purchase. If you are in any way dissatisfied with your Plantlings™ order, Ferry-Morse will issue you a gift card equal to the value of your Plantlings™ purchase.
Color: #ffffff
Plant Type: Annual
Minimum Quantity: 6
Grows Best In: Full Sun
Plantling Spacing: Hanging basket
Growing Height: 6-8"
Plantling Care Instructions: Plantlings Care
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week