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Mulch exposed beds for spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDormant Sowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the technique of broadcasting when the soil is cold (below 50F), but not frozen. Gently press the seeds into the soil to ensure good contact, then water if possible. The seed overwinters and sprouts naturally in the spring. We recommend dormant sowing wildflower mixes, poppies, larkspur, bachelor's buttons, calendula, rudbeckia, and columbine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIndoors (For fresh harvesting)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicrogreens:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sunflower, pea, radish, spicy brassica blends—most ready to cut in 7–14 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSprouts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alfalfa, mung, clover, broccoli, ready in 3–7 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarts to begin now under lights for transplant in early spring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bulbing onion (intermediate-day or long-day), leek, celery \u0026amp; celeriac, and asparagus seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHerbs \u0026amp; greens under lights:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cut-and-come-again lettuce, baby kale, arugula, basil (warm room).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHouseplants from seed (fun winter projects): \u003c\/strong\u003ecoleus, polka dot plant - if you are feeling courageous, consider begonias, impatiens, or mimosa (sensitive plant).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarts to plant (indoors) soon: \u003c\/strong\u003e Early brassicas (March), and warm-season crops (early spring).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip: \u003c\/strong\u003ePrioritize sanitation, airflow, and fresh seed-starting mix for indoor setups; run lights for 14–16 hours\/day to promote compact growth.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"marigold-taishan-series-gold-flower-seed","title":"African Marigold Seeds - Taishan Series","description":"\u003cp\u003e77-84 days. 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Taishan Series African marigold seeds are early to bloom and promises compact 10-12\" dwarfed mounds bursting with 3-4\" semi-double blooms perfect to accent indoors, give as a potted gift, or to keep the butterflies fluttering around the garden all season long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Taishan Series African Marigold Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaxonomy:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aztec Marigold, American Marigold, African Marigold, Big Marigold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow Indoors or Outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Taishan Series marigolds are a hardy full sun performer and most commonly sown directly after the frost but, for earliest blooms, begin seeds 6-8 weeks indoors prior to the frost. 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Taishan Series is a stronger and more resilient variety of marigold known to not be affected by common diseases such as powdery mildew, root rot, leaf spots, and Botrytis. Marigold has no serious pests but monitor regularly for spider mites and thrips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signature choice of Gold, Orange, Yellow, and Mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used primarily as a food dye for vibrant coloring, dried marigold will have a hint of spicy or citrus notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaishan Series marigolds are a hardy full sun performer and most commonly sown directly after the frost but, for earliest blooms, begin seeds 6-8 weeks indoors prior to the frost. Marigolds will take 14-21 days to germinate in full lighting. Plants may require early staking since blooming heads may grow to be too heavy and cause stress to the plant if not supported. Plant 2-3 Taishan Series marigold seeds ¼\" deep and 12\" apart in average, evenly moist, and well-drained soil in full sun. Taishan Series marigold is a vigorous full sun performer native to Mexico and known to tolerate gardens prone to heat, drought, and clay soils. Taishan Series is a stronger and more resilient variety of marigold known to not be affected by common diseases such as powdery mildew, root rot, leaf spots, and Botrytis. Marigold has no serious pests but monitor regularly for spider mites and thrips. Taishan Series marigold seeds mature in 77-84 days as 10-12\" tall bushy mounds with a 12\" spread of enormous 3-4\" classic semi-double marigold blooms in a signature choice of Gold, Orange, Yellow, and Mix. 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Cracker Jack African marigold seeds grow tenacious garden performers, noted by AAS judges for \"large, fully-double blooms\" and being \"fade resistant.\"  ~6,100 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual; Zones 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 77-84 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-14 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 inch deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24-36 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9-12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9-12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mounding and bushy with semi-double pom pom heads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average, fertile soil with suitable drainage. Tolerant of many soil types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-85 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not overwater; marigolds will perform poorly in oversaturated gardens, which can lead to powdery mildew, root rot, leaf spots, and Botrytis. Marigold has no serious pests but monitor regularly for spider mites and thrips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCracker Jack Marigold Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light yellow blossoms atop vibrant greens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy\/Hard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, after your last frost date.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, 6-8 weeks before transplanting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Non-GMO Cracker Jack African Marigold Flower Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCracker Jack marigold is a hardy, sunshine-loving entertainer and is most commonly sown directly after the frost. For earliest blooms, begin seeds indoors 6-8 weeks prior to the last frost. Germinate them in warm soil (70-80 F is best), fully exposed to bright light. Harden off the seedlings gradually before transplanting them outdoors. After sowing and transplantation, the marigolds should be watered heavily. Cracker Jack African marigolds are native to Mexico and known to tolerate gardens prone to heat, drought, and clay soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid overhead watering as this can cause diseases and pests to affect your garden more easily. Avoid problems by irrigating properly and avoiding water on the foliage. These gorgeous marigolds will bloom right up until the first frost of fall. Deadheading them throughout the season can keep the plants looking clean and productive. At the end of the season, there is an option to let the plants decay in place as an easy alternative to mulch or compost for next year’s soil enrichment. Check your plants thoroughly for diseases before letting them stay!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCracker Jack Marigold in the Flower Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarigold seeds are a favorite for kids or novice gardeners because they are an easy crop that tolerates a variety of difficult conditions. Cracker Jack African marigolds are ideal to have along walkways, borders, or trimming the back of the garden. This variety is also great as a cut flower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompanion Planting With Cracker Jack African Marigolds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCracker Jack marigolds are the ideal, easy companion plant for many other plants. Since marigolds are resistant to deer as well as many pests and diseases, they are perfect for interplanting or bordering your edible or ornamental landscape. The plants will bring in pollinators while simultaneously bringing in beneficial insects which repel nematodes, moths, and other damaging insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Cracker Jack Marigold Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarigolds are one of the most popular edible flowers on the market. Not only can they garnish food, but they are said to have health benefits as well. This variety is of supreme quality for bunches and bouquets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e, also known as Aztec, American, or Big Marigold, is one of the most awarded, recognized, and cultivated flowers in the entire world. \u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e is native to Mexico, (specifically the states of Puebla and Veracruz) despite having a variety of names including African or American Marigold. Marigold has been used for thousands of years by pre-Spanish civilizations in medicine, food, dyes, and rituals. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCracker Jack Marigolds have 3-5 inch wide semi-double blooms that will keep popping up all season, especially if the old blooms are deadheaded quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCracker Jack marigolds are easy to grow from seed and are known to thrive in a wide range of hot and thirsty gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry interplanting marigolds with wildflowers, daisies, and any flower that has similar climate requirements. Marigolds love heat, and sun, and have fairly low water needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTips From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Crackerjack marigolds are classic ‘grandma’s’ marigolds that will not fail you! If you’re looking for nostalgia and hardiness all in one, you’ve found it!\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lara-Wadsworth.jpg?v=1656702669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCracker Jack African Marigold Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 g Packet - Approximately 400 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.25 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 1,500 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 6,100 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 24,400 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 97,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Cracker Jack African Marigold seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"2g Pkg","offer_id":38401068680,"sku":"18755","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38401068744,"sku":"32678","price":7.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38401068808,"sku":"32677","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38401068872,"sku":"32676","price":45.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/marigold-cracker-jack-flower-seeds-comp.jpg?v=1762440144"},{"product_id":"marigold-antigua-series-flower-seed","title":"African Marigold Seeds - Antigua Series","description":"\u003cp\u003e77-84 Days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e. Antigua Series African Marigold Seeds. Non-GMO, annual, hybrid. Antigua Series African marigold seeds grow some of the most recognizable summertime blooms, both indoors and out! Marigold seeds are an outdoor favorite for growing dazzling color through the season, or for drying and complimenting fresh-cut bouquets and arrangements. Antigua Series seeds promise brilliant 3-inch fully double classic marigold blooms. Antigua Series marigold grows easily from seed and is known to thrive in challenging gardens prone to heat and drought throughout the southwest. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual; Zones 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 77-84 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14-21 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22-36 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mounding and bushy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderately fertile soil with good drainage. Tolerant of many soil types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65-80 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marigolds are occasionally susceptible to slugs, aphids, thrips, whiteflies, leafminers, and caterpillars. They are often used in pest management programs to repel pests away from productive plants such as vegetables. They can also suffer from powdery mildew in humid conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntigua Series Marigold Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep orange blossoms throughout.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy\/Hard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes Direct Sow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, 6-8 weeks before transplanting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Non-GMO Antigua Series African Marigold Flower Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntigua Series marigold is a hardy full-sun performer and is most commonly sown directly after the frost. For earliest blooms, begin seeds 6-8 weeks indoors prior to the frost. Germinate them in a warm area fully exposed to light. Harden off the seedlings gradually before permanently transplanting them outdoors. After sowing and transplanting, the marigolds should be watered heavily. Antigua Series African marigold is native to Mexico and known to tolerate gardens prone to heat, drought, and clay soils. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid overhead watering as this can cause diseases and pests to affect your garden more easily. Avoid problems with proper irrigation. These gorgeous marigolds will bloom right up until the last frost. Deadheading them throughout the season can keep the plants looking clean and highly productive. Keep the area weed-free. At the end of the season, optionally leave the plants to decay in place as an easy alternative to mulch. Check your plants thoroughly for diseases before letting them stay all year!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e Antigua Series Marigold in the Flower Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarigold seeds are a favorite for kids or novice gardeners because they are a low-maintenance grow that is tolerant to a variety of difficult garden conditions. Antigua Series African marigolds are ideal to have along walkways, fences, or trimming the back of the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompanion Planting With Antigua Series African Marigolds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntigua Series marigolds are the perfect, easy companion plant for myriad other species. Because marigolds are resistant to deer, pests, and diseases, they are perfect for interplanting and bordering your edible garden. The bright blooms seem to bring in pollinators while simultaneously repelling damaging moths and other undesirable insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Antigua Series Marigold Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarigolds are one of the most popular edible flowers on the market. Not only are they gorgeous garnishes, but they are said to have health benefits like aiding skin conditions and varicose veins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e, more commonly known as Aztec Marigold, is one of the most awarded, recognized, and cultivated flowers in the entire world. \u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e is native to Mexico, (specifically its states of Mexico, Puebla, and Veracruz) despite having a variety of names including African Marigold or American Marigold. Marigold has been used for thousands of years by pre-Spanish civilizations in medicine, food, dyes, and ritual. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Antigua Series Marigolds have 3-inch wide fully double blooms that will keep popping up all season, especially if the old blooms are deadheaded quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bright colors will happily draw bees and butterflies to your garden to encourage a pollen exchange.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarigolds were discovered by English explorers in the 16th century and carried back to Europe. They quickly spread in popularity from England to northern Africa and eventually to the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry interplanting marigolds with alliums, coreopsis, and any flower that has similar climate requirements. Marigolds love heat, and sun, and have fairly low water requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTips From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"These African Marigolds are truly extraordinary. Their blooms are so full that they are almost complete spheres. The thick, ruffled petals are gorgeous and are sure to brighten any space.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lara-Wadsworth.jpg?v=1656702669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eAntigua Series African Marigold Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 seed Packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 seeds - Wholesale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1000 seeds - Bulk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Antigua Series African Marigold seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"25 Seed Packet \/ Gold","offer_id":39372060622963,"sku":"51330","price":4.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Seed Packet \/ Orange","offer_id":39372060852339,"sku":"51332","price":4.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Seed Packet \/ Mix","offer_id":39372060819571,"sku":"51331","price":4.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"25 Seed Packet \/ Primrose","offer_id":39372060885107,"sku":"51333","price":4.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Seed Packet \/ Yellow","offer_id":39372063277171,"sku":"51334","price":4.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds \/ Gold","offer_id":38401921544,"sku":"38535","price":8.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds \/ Orange","offer_id":38401921608,"sku":"38541","price":8.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds \/ Mix","offer_id":38401921672,"sku":"38537","price":6.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"100 Seeds \/ Primrose","offer_id":38401921736,"sku":"38543","price":9.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds \/ Yellow","offer_id":38401921800,"sku":"38545","price":8.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Seeds \/ Gold","offer_id":38401921864,"sku":"38536","price":49.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Seeds \/ Orange","offer_id":38401921928,"sku":"38542","price":52.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1000 Seeds \/ Mix","offer_id":38401921992,"sku":"38538","price":41.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1000 Seeds \/ Primrose","offer_id":38401922056,"sku":"38544","price":54.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Seeds \/ Yellow","offer_id":38401922120,"sku":"38546","price":49.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/marigold-antigua-series-flower-seed-Comp.jpg?v=1762440146"},{"product_id":"marigold-discovery-series-flower-seed","title":"African Marigold Seeds - Discovery Series","description":"\u003cp\u003e77-84 Days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e. Discovery Series African Marigold Seeds. Non-GMO, annual, hybrid. Discovery Series African marigold seeds are an adorable, compact, and vibrant addition to grow in any home or garden. Discovery Series seeds grow hardy dwarfed bushy marigold mounds tidy enough for indoor gardening, yet robust enough to keep outside during the long summer months. Discovery Series marigold seeds promise dazzling lush bulbs atop robust stalks certain to excite any garden, fresh cut arrangement, or bouquet. Discovery Series marigolds are durable and easy to grow from seed, ideal for indoor containers and planters or for a charming border around your flower bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual; Zones 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 77-84 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14-21 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22-34 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-10 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mounding and bushy with semi-double pompom heads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average, fertile soil with suitable drainage. Tolerant of many soil types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65-80 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not overwater; marigolds will perform poorly in oversaturated gardens which can lead to powdery mildew, root rot, leaf spots, and Botrytis. Marigold has no serious pests but monitor regularly for spider mites and thrips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiscovery Series Marigold Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Signature choice of Orange, Yellow, and Mixed blossoms atop vibrant greens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy\/Hard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes Direct Sow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, 6-8 weeks before transplanting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Non-GMO Discovery Series African Marigold Flower Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscovery Series marigold is a hardy, sunshine-loving performer and is most commonly sown directly after the frost. For earliest blooms, begin seeds indoors 1-2 months prior to the frost. Germinate them in a warm area fully exposed to bright light. Harden off the seedlings gradually before permanently transplanting them outdoors. After sowing and transplantation, the marigolds should be watered heavily. Discovery Series African marigolds are native to Mexico and known to tolerate gardens prone to heat, drought, and clay soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid overhead watering as this can cause diseases and pests to affect your garden more easily. Avoid problems by irrigating properly and avoiding water on the foliage. These gorgeous marigolds will bloom right up until the last frost. Deadheading them throughout the season can keep the plants clean and productive. At the end of the season, there is the option to leave the plants to decay in place as an easy alternative to mulch for next year’s soil enrichment. Check your plants thoroughly for diseases before letting them stay!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDiscovery Series Marigold in the Flower Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarigold seeds are a favorite for kids or novice gardeners because they are a low-maintenance crop that tolerates a variety of difficult garden conditions. Discovery Series African marigolds are ideal to have along walkways, borders, or trimming the back of the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompanion Planting With Discovery Series African Marigolds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscovery Series marigolds are the ideal, easy companion plant for many other species. Because marigolds are resistant to deer as well as most pests and diseases, they are perfect for interplanting and bordering your edible or ornamental garden. The plants will bring in pollinators while simultaneously repelling nematodes, moths, and other damaging insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Discovery Series Marigold Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarigolds are one of the most popular edible flowers on the market. Not only can they garnish food, but they are said to have health benefits as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e, also known as Aztec, American, or Big Marigold, is one of the most awarded, recognized, and cultivated flowers in the entire world. \u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e is native to Mexico, (specifically the states of Puebla and Veracruz) despite having a variety of names including African or American Marigold. Marigold has been used for thousands of years by pre-Spanish civilizations in medicine, food, dyes, and rituals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscovery Series Marigolds have 2-3 inch wide semi-double blooms that will keep popping up all season, especially if the old blooms are deadheaded quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscovery Series marigolds are easy to grow from seed and are known to thrive in a wide range of hot and thirsty gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry interplanting marigolds with wildflowers, daisies, and any flower that has similar climate requirements. Marigolds love heat, and sun, and have fairly low water needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTips From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Marigolds can be used for DIY at-home food dyes. Dried marigold flakes have spicy or citrusy flavors that are very fun to play with in the kitchen.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lara-Wadsworth.jpg?v=1656702669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDiscovery Series African Marigold Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 seed Packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 seeds - Wholesale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1000 seeds - Bulk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Discovery Series African Marigold seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"25 Seed Packet \/ Mix","offer_id":39372064948339,"sku":"51338","price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Seed Packet \/ Orange","offer_id":39372065144947,"sku":"51339","price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Seed Packet \/ Yellow (coated)","offer_id":39372064915571,"sku":"51337","price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds \/ Mix","offer_id":38404451400,"sku":"38555","price":8.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds \/ Orange","offer_id":38404451464,"sku":"38557","price":8.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds \/ Yellow (coated)","offer_id":38404451528,"sku":"38553","price":8.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Seeds \/ Mix","offer_id":38404451592,"sku":"38556","price":45.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Seeds \/ Orange","offer_id":38404451656,"sku":"38558","price":45.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Seeds \/ Yellow (coated)","offer_id":38404451720,"sku":"38554","price":45.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/marigold-discovery-series-flower-seed-comp.jpg?v=1762440146"},{"product_id":"marigold-inca-ii-series-flower-seed","title":"African Marigold Seeds - Inca II Series","description":"\u003cp\u003e77-84 Days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e. Inca II Series African Marigold Seeds. Non-GMO, annual, hybrid. Inca II Series African marigold seeds invite timeless AAS award-winning color for your home, patio, or garden this summer. Inca II Series seeds mature into bushy mounds bursting with the largest marigold heads available; perfect for showing off in the flower bed, walkway, or porch. Inca II Series seeds promise the summer's most recognizable blooms and are a floral shop favorite for exciting seasonal baskets, bouquets, and centerpieces with big seasonal colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u0026lt;\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual; Zones 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 77-84 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14-21 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24-36 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-14 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mounding and bushy with dense pompom heads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average, fertile soil with good drainage. 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Harden off the seedlings gradually before permanently transplanting them outdoors. After sowing and transplanting, the marigolds should be watered heavily. Inca II Series African marigolds are native to Mexico and known to tolerate gardens prone to heat, drought, and clay soils. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid overhead watering as this can cause diseases and pests to affect your garden more easily. Avoid problems with proper irrigation. These gorgeous marigolds will bloom right up until the last frost. Deadheading them throughout the season can keep the plants looking clean and highly productive. At the end of the season, optionally leave the plants to decay in place as an easy alternative to mulch for next year’s soil enrichment. Check your plants thoroughly for diseases before letting them stay!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e Inca II Series Marigold in the Flower Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarigold seeds are a favorite for kids or novice gardeners because they are a low-maintenance crop that are tolerant to a variety of difficult garden conditions. Inca II Series African marigolds are ideal to have along walkways, fences, or trimming the back of the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompanion Planting With Inca II Series African Marigolds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInca II Series marigolds are the perfect, easy companion plant for manifold other species. Because marigolds are resistant to deer, pests, and diseases, they are perfect for interplanting and bordering your edible garden. The bright blooms seem to bring in pollinators while simultaneously repelling damaging nematodes, moths, and other undesired insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Inca II Series Marigold Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarigolds are one of the most popular edible flowers on the market. Not can they garnish food, but they are said to have health benefits as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e, also known as Aztec, American, or Big Marigold, is one of the most awarded, recognized, and cultivated flowers in the entire world. \u003cem\u003eTagetes erecta\u003c\/em\u003e is native to Mexico, (specifically the states of Puebla, and Veracruz) despite having a variety of names including African Marigold or American Marigold. Marigold has been used for thousands of years by pre-Spanish civilizations in medicine, food, dyes, and rituals. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Inca II Series Marigolds have 4-5 inch wide fully double blooms that will keep popping up all season, especially if the old blooms are deadheaded quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e Inca II Series marigolds are easy to grow from seed and are an All-American Selections Flower Winner for their unusually large and early-blooming heads that are known to thrive in a wide range of hot and thirsty gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry interplanting marigolds with alliums, coreopsis, and any flower that has similar climate requirements. Marigolds love heat, and sun, and have fairly low water needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTips From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Marigolds can be used as fun at-home food dyes. Dried marigold flakes have spicy or citrusy flavors that are very interesting to play with in the kitchen.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lara-Wadsworth.jpg?v=1656702669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInca II Series African Marigold Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 seed Packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 seeds - Wholesale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1000 seeds - Bulk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Inca II Series African Marigold seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"25 Seed Packet \/ Gold","offer_id":39372069994611,"sku":"51340","price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Seed Packet \/ Orange","offer_id":39372071272563,"sku":"51342","price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Seed Packet \/ Yellow","offer_id":39372071829619,"sku":"51344","price":7.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Seed Packet \/ Mix","offer_id":39372071010419,"sku":"51341","price":4.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"25 Seed Packet \/ Primrose","offer_id":39372071469171,"sku":"51343","price":4.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds \/ Gold","offer_id":38493222472,"sku":"38559","price":8.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds \/ Orange","offer_id":38493222600,"sku":"38563","price":9.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds \/ Yellow","offer_id":38493222728,"sku":"38566","price":9.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Seeds \/ Mix","offer_id":38493222920,"sku":"38561","price":9.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"100 Seeds \/ Primrose","offer_id":38493223048,"sku":"38564","price":8.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Seeds \/ Gold","offer_id":38493223176,"sku":"38560","price":52.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1000 Seeds \/ Orange","offer_id":38493223304,"sku":"38122","price":54.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1000 Seeds \/ Yellow","offer_id":38493223432,"sku":"38123","price":54.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1000 Seeds \/ Mix","offer_id":38493223560,"sku":"38562","price":54.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1000 Seeds \/ Primrose","offer_id":38493223688,"sku":"38565","price":42.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Marigold_Inca_II_Series_Mix_Comp.jpg?v=1782238893"},{"product_id":"soil-organic-wheatgrass-growing-kit","title":"The Organic Wheatgrass Growing Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur flagship wheat grass growing kit. 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Each kit comes with simple easy to follow growing and harvesting instructions that will have you juicing healthy super-nutritious juice within ten days. To ensure the highest possible mineral content and grass yield, we have included an Organic growing mix and Azomite, a natural mineral additive that insures that your grass contains all of the trace minerals required by the human body for maximum health. For tips and tricks on growing and juicing wheatgrass see our wheatgrass growing videos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Organic Wheatgrass Kit includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bulleted\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6 \u003ca href=\"\/products\/bootstrap-farmer-1020-trays-no-holes\"\u003e21\"x10\" Growing Trays\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e - 3 trays with drain holes and 3 trays without. These durable black growing trays can be reused over and over again. 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These microgreens seeds do well grown hydroponically or in soil, but soil is a little more forgiving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor more detailed instructions on growing, as well as some troubleshooting and tips, please visit our \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.reamaze.com\/articles\/growing-microgreens-in-soil\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSoil Growing Directions page\u003c\/a\u003e or our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.reamaze.com\/articles\/how-to-grow-microgreens-hydroponically\" title=\"Microgreens Hydroponic Growing Directions\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHydroponic Growing Directions page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFacts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed Garnet Amaranth contains a robust flavor, similar to mustard - but much less spicy. 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It's striking colors make it a great garnish or a lovely addition to any microgreen salad. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeeds per Package:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 g - Approximately 4,000 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 37,500 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 150,000 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 600,000 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 3,750,000 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 18,750,000 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Sustainable Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"4 g Packet","offer_id":31842453880947,"sku":"48418","price":3.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38494657736,"sku":"30449","price":15.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38494657800,"sku":"30448","price":40.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38494657864,"sku":"30446","price":122.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38494657928,"sku":"30442","price":477.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":18374478954611,"sku":"42266","price":1916.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/1668530570_Untitleddesign_9_1222x1222_9bacd53c-f394-4f30-b811-cde60b38dbea.jpg?v=1764633965"},{"product_id":"chia-organic-seeds","title":"Chia (Organic) - Microgreens Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e8-12 days.\u003c\/strong\u003e Chia is easy to grow and is favored for its health benefits, including high levels of omega oils, amino acids and proteins. Harvest close to the root for maximum yield.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/Organic-black-chia-sprouting-seed?variant=38636451528\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/mini-seed.png?15880154197533826775\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eSprouting\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/chia-Organic-bulk-grains-foods?variant=4737872953385\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/mini-lights.png?6527236226582854068\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eEmergency Storage\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChia (Organic) - Microgreens Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eSalvia hispanica\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Name(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePresoak:\u003c\/strong\u003e No Soak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreferred Growing Medium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydroponic or Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Rate \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eper 10\"x 20\" tray\u003c\/em\u003e: 1 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlackout Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-4 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-3 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated time to Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-12 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrogreen Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrogreen Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e mild bitterness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrogreen Texture:\u003c\/strong\u003e soft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNutrients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omega oils, antioxidants, amino acids and proteins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrowing Directions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChia needs to be kept damp, so mist the seeds regularly every 12 hours. Chia microgreens are amazingly easy to grow and develop into a beautiful soft canopy with a pleasant smell. Chia greens are very small so harvest close to the soil line for maximum yield. ***Note: Although we have indicated the specific medium that this particular seed prefers, you can still experiment with either Hydroponic or Soil mediums. Results may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor more detailed instructions on growing, as well as some troubleshooting and tips, please visit our \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.reamaze.com\/articles\/growing-microgreens-in-soil\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSoil Growing Directions page\u003c\/a\u003e or our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.reamaze.com\/articles\/how-to-grow-microgreens-hydroponically\" title=\"Microgreens Hydroponic Growing Directions\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHydroponic Growing Directions page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFacts:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChia is actually a member of the mint family and is native to hot, dry climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChia is what is called a \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emucilaginous\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e seed, meaning it develops a mucus membrane around itself when it comes into contact with water. Being native to hot and dry climates, chia has develped this defense mechanism of forming mucus as a way to ensure consistent moisture during germination. In temperate climates chia needs less water than other plants, due to this. The \"mucus\" effect is also what makes it able to stick to terracotta objects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeeds per Package:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 88,400 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 353,000 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 1,768,000 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 8,840,000 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Sustainable Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38494668872,"sku":"16960","price":6.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38494668936,"sku":"31167","price":13.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38494669000,"sku":"11023","price":37.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38494669064,"sku":"11318","price":131.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Chia-Organic-Microgreens-Seeds-comp.jpg?v=1762440165"},{"product_id":"artificial-ornamental-wheat-grass","title":"Artificial Ornamental Wheat Grass","description":"\u003cp\u003eArtificial Wheatgrass. Durable PVC plastic fake Wheatgrass for the lasting look and feel of ornamental Wheatgrass without the hassle. Popular in weddings, hotel decorations, business decorations, home decor and more. Choose size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDecorative Plastic Artificial Wheatgrass - Fake Wheat Grass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable PVC plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose Size:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures 6\" by 6\" (Height of blades is 3.5\" to 4\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures 12\" by 12\" by 4\" high\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach Square has 8 connecting points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect multiple squares for seamless coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily trim size to fit any space need\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for interior decoration, this realistic artificial decorative Wheatgrass is 6 inches square and 4 inches high. It can be cut down to fit any need. All four sides have connectors so you can connect them together to cover larger areas seamlessly. Very popular as interior decoration, hotel lobbies, weddings \u0026amp; more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grass is made from very durable PVC plastic. Some people call it fake plastic grass, but you will see that it is very realistic and decorative artificial Wheatgrass. Living Wheatgrass only stays beautiful for a few days so if you are looking for a long term Wheatgrass decoration, these are ideal!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Handy Pantry","offers":[{"title":"6x6x4","offer_id":38623504072,"sku":"17239","price":13.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x12x4","offer_id":38623504136,"sku":"17240","price":40.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Artificial-Ornamental-Wheat-Grass-comp.jpg?v=1762440188"},{"product_id":"broccoli-di-cicco-organic","title":"Broccoli Seeds - Di Cicco (Organic)","description":"\u003cp\u003e48 to 70 days. Annual. Organic Heirloom seeds. Di Cicco is an Italian heirloom broccoli dating back from 1890. Very vigorous plants produce heavy crops of 3 to 4 inch wide, blue- green, central heads. Great side- shoot production. Can also be used as a sprouting broccoli. The Di Cicco variety of broccoli was introduced in 1890 in Italy, and is still a popular garden crop to grow. Broccoli is hardy and can be grown in zones three through ten, and can withstand frost. These Organic seeds will grow and produce modestly sized heads with a large yield of side shoots. The tops of the Di Cicco broccoli heads have a soft green a purple color, and can be eaten in different ways, such as in a salad, or part of a stir fry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/Organic-broccoli-sprouting-seeds?variant=38623894344\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/mini-seed.png?15880154197533826775\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eSprouting\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Di Cicco Organic Broccoli Garden Vegetable Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e brassica oleracea var di cicco\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18-24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ph level 6 to 6.8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Susceptible to cabbage worms and aphids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003eGreen with light purple tops on florets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild with a crisp texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 g Packet - Approximately 900 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 9,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 36,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 oz - Approximately 72,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 144,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5 lb - Approximately 360,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 720,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 3,600,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf starting your Di Cicco broccoli crops indoors, you can transplant the seedlings outdoors when they are three inches tall. This is recommended for growing in cooler climates. If you want to start growing the broccoli directly outside, sow the seeds one fourth of an inch deep, eighteen inches apart, with eighteen to twenty four inches between the rows. Although broccoli can withstand frost, it also needs full sun to thrive. During the first two weeks, the Organic broccoli seeds will be germinating, and will need consistently moist soil. While growing, the broccoli will need one to two inches of water each week. It is recommended to water at ground level. Between 48 to 70 days, the broccoli will be mature and ready to harvest; by this time, the heads of the main shoot will have a diameter of three inches. By cutting off the main head at this time, more side shoots\/florets will be encouraged to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Sustainable Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"3 g Packet","offer_id":31789918453875,"sku":"48461","price":3.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":39407190900851,"sku":"45259","price":7.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":39407192309875,"sku":"45261","price":12.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":39407192375411,"sku":"45258","price":31.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":39407192440947,"sku":"45262","price":108.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":39407192473715,"sku":"45260","price":423.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Broccoli-Seeds-Di-Cicco-Organic-comp.jpg?v=1762440189"},{"product_id":"clover-sprouting-red-organic-seeds","title":"Clover - Red (Organic) - Microgreens Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eDelicious clover greens go well with virtually any microgreens salad. Better if harvested before 10 days. Taste becomes bitter as the crop ages. Requires extra rinsing to remove the seed hulls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/Organic-red-clover-sprouting-seeds?variant=38636468424\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/mini-seed.png?15880154197533826775\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eSprouting\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Red Clover Microgreens \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRed Clover Seeds:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003etrifolium pratense\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding: \u003c\/strong\u003eApprox 1 Oz. to seed a 10\"x20\" tray\u003c\/li\u003e \n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Presoak:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Medium:\u003c\/strong\u003e hydroponic, soil\u003c\/li\u003e \n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreferred Medium:\u003c\/strong\u003e hydroponic\u003c\/li\u003e \n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e high\u003c\/li\u003e \n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 to 2 days\u003c\/li\u003e \n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrogreens Harvest time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 to 12 days\u003c\/li\u003e \n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrogreens Ideal Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 days\u003c\/li\u003e \n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Salad \/ Adult Stage Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e not recommended\u003c\/li\u003e \n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicro Greens Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e green leaves\u003c\/li\u003e \n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicro Greens Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e mild, fresh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Red_clover\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLearn More\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrogreens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarnishes \u0026amp; sandwiches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprouting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurvival food storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGardening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooking \u0026amp; seasoning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 20,800 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 83,200 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 416,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 2,080,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes \u0026amp; Growing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red Clover is a fast, easy growing microgreen. On the 3rd or 4th day, flip the blackout lid upside down and mist the bottom end. Lay ontop of the growing clover sprouts to force them to grow strong. Leave the lid flipped for one or two days before exposing fully to light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed clover has a mild, fresh flavor. It is better if it is not grown past the microgreen stage. Experiment with harvesting earlier than 10 days, as the flavor is sweeter the younger the clover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Although we have indicated the specific medium that this particular seed prefers, you can still experiment with either Hydroponic or Soil mediums. 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Open-Pollinated. Cover Crop. Organic. Non-GMO Organic Hard Red Spring Wheat cover crop is one of the most tolerant, productive, and beneficial grows available to home gardeners. Heirloom Organic hard spring wheat seeds are traditionally cultivated in early spring for a quick harvest and mow to revitalize poor soils with nitrogen, while its roots breakup heavy and compacted soils. Despite being a popular contemporary cover crop, non-GMO Organic hard red spring wheat is still just as favored as a timeless open-pollinated field and forage grain. Wholesale seeds and bulk sizes available. ~500 seeds\/ounce. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bulk-wholesale-guide\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"\/pages\/bulk-wholesale-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eContact us for Pallet Quantity Pricing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Organic Hard Red Spring Wheat Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eTriticum aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring Wheat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHard Red Wheat Wheat Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-11, Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90 Days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003espring Wheat Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-4 lb per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and tamp or, for garden sowing, plant 2-3 seeds 1-2\" deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic hard red spring wheat seeds mature into a classic 30-40\" tall grassy wheat field grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHard Red Spring Wheat Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replenishes nitrogen into the soil, roots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35-65° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eTriticum aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e is a spring-hardy grain with no serious pests or diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic light green field grain that turns to golden brown as harvest nears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003espring Wheat Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When growing as a cover crop, mow down non-GMO hard red spring wheat before it begins to seed, tilling grass back into soil a month before sowing a new crop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Organic Hard Red Spring Wheat Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike many cereal grains, hard red spring wheat is a popular cover crop broadcasted directly in spring for late summer tilling. For a traditional garden harvest, sow 2-3 Organic hard red spring wheat cover crop seeds ½\" deep and 2-3\" apart in fertile, loamy, and well-drained garden soil in full sun. Non-GMO hard red spring wheat seeds germinate in 4-10 days, with no thinning required. Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eTriticum aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e is a spring-hardy grain with no serious pests or diseases. If grown as a spring cover crop, mow to crop before heirloom spring wheat begins to seed. If sown to harvest grains and berries, then harvest hard red spring wheat when heads of seeds have become dried, hard, and heavy in late summer to early fall. Depending on size of crop, anything from a pair of scissors to a scythe would work to cut down hard red spring wheat for tilling or grain drying. Using twine, bunch up loose wheat into a bale, about the size of a bundle of wood. Allow spring wheat to dry for 2-3 weeks before harvesting hard red spring wheat berries. Like many grains of the \u003cem\u003eTriticeae\u003c\/em\u003e family, non-GMO Organic hard red spring wheat berries can be milled, rolled, steel-cut, and boiled for nearly any occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll Wheat is Not Equal We have had the experience of growing wheatgrass and being in the commercial wheatgrass business over the last twenty years. We have experienced growing many different kinds of wheat from different areas: Texas, Utah, Idaho, Montana, California, and Israel-- both Organic and non-Organic. The wheat we use now is grown in eastern Washington and is undoubtedly the best wheat we have ever used. It has a spectacular germination rate and makes a beautiful and nutritious grass. Our hard red spring wheat is USDA certified Organic, which means the grower has not used herbicides in the field for over 3 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Hard Red Spring Wheat Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic hard red spring wheat is planted in the fall and harvested the following summer and will often yield more than spring wheat. Like all the heirloom spring grains, one of the major advantages to Organic spring wheat is that it starts growing right away in the spring, meaning you will not get stuck in the spring moisture trying to plant. Non-GMO Organic hard red spring wheat must sprout and grow in the fall and then go through a period of vernalization for it to produce grain the following summer. Which is why it is important to seed heirloom spring wheat early enough for it to establish. Like many other cover crops, Organic hard red spring wheat is known to replenish tired soils of their depleted nitrogen and nutrients, while improving soil tilth, structure, waterflow, and weed suppression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf a hard red spring wheat is Organic, it will have more of a variety of minerals than a non-Organic wheat. If you grow with an Organic compost the organisms in the soil will help the minerals absorb into the grass properly. 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Wholesale and bulk seeds. ~500 seeds\/ounce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Organic Hard Red Winter Wheat Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eTriticum aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Buckskin, Common Wheat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHard Red Wheat Wheat Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-11, Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90 Days (longer when sown for fall mowing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Wheat Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-4 lb per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcast directly and tamp or, for garden sowing, plant 2-3 seeds 1-2\" deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic hard red winter wheat seeds mature into a classic 30-40\" tall grassy wheat field grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHard Red Winter Wheat Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replenishes nitrogen into soil, roots loosen soil to improve tilth, drainage, and weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35-65° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eTriticum aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e is a winter-hardy grain with no serious pests or diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic light green field grain that turns to golden brown as harvest nears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Wheat Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e When growing as a cover crop, mow down non-GMO hard red winter wheat before it begins to seed, tilling grass back into soil a month before sowing a new spring crop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Organic Hard Red Winter Wheat Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike many cereal grains, hard red winter wheat is a popular cover crop broadcasted directly in early fall for spring tilling or second year maturity, intended to overwinter. For a traditional garden harvest, sow 2-3 Organic hard red winter wheat cover crop seeds ½\" deep and 2-3\" apart in fertile, loamy, and well-drained garden soil in full sun. Non-GMO hard red winter wheat seeds germinate in 4-10 days, with no thinning required. Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eTriticum aestivum\u003c\/em\u003e is a winter-hardy grain with no serious pests or diseases. If grown as a winter cover crop, mow to crop before heirloom winter wheat begins to seed. If sown to harvest grains and berries, then harvest hard red winter wheat when heads of seeds have become dried, hard, and heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on size of crop, anything from a pair of scissors to a scythe would work to cut down hard red winter wheat for tilling or grain drying. Using twine, bunch up loose wheat into a bale, about the size of a bundle of wood. Allow winter wheat to dry for 2-3 weeks before harvesting hard red winter wheat berries. Like many grains of the \u003cem\u003eTriticeae\u003c\/em\u003e family, non-GMO Organic hard red winter wheat berries can be milled, rolled, steel-cut, and boiled for nearly any occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Hard Red Winter Wheat Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic hard red winter wheat is planted in the fall and harvested the following summer and will often yield more than spring wheat. Like all the heirloom winter grains, one of the major advantages to Organic winter wheat is that it starts growing right away in the spring, meaning you will not get stuck in the spring moisture trying to plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic hard red winter wheat must sprout and grow in the fall and then go through a period of vernalization for it to produce grain the following summer. Which is why it is important to seed heirloom winter wheat early enough for it to establish. 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Wholesale and bulk seeds are available. ~940 seeds per ounce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eAvena sativa\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePresoak:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-10hrs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreferred Growing Medium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soil or Hydroponic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Rate \u003c\/strong\u003e per 10 inches x 20 inches tray: 2 cups or 12 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlackout Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-3 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstimated time to Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-10 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e Organic Whole Oat Grass Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep green leaves with light green to white lower stems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Whole Oat Grass Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e A grassy, somewhat sweet chlorophyll taste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrganic Whole Oat Grass Texture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fibrous - not generally eaten as grass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNutrients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic Whole Oat Grass is a nutritional powerhouse, rich in Vitamins B, C, and K, folic acid, fiber, and antioxidants. These nutrients support overall health and well-being.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Organic Whole Oat Grass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace about 2 cups (12 oz) of oat berries in a bowl or large jar and cover with plenty of cool water. Remember that the berries will expand as they soak - give room. Soak 8-10 hours, then drain and rinse again. Let them sit, damp, in the bowl for another day until tiny white “nibs” appear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFill a 10 x 20 tray with 1-1.5 inches of moist coir or seed starting mix. Level out and gently firm the surface, or place a hydroponic pad in the tray and moisten it. Spread the berries evenly over the growing surface. Press gently into growing medium (not needed on pads). Cover with a humidity dome or an inverted tray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck moisture daily for 2-3 days. Mist with water as needed. Remove the cover when shoots are about 2 inches tall, and place them under lights or bright but indirect sunlight. Bottom water or mist once or twice a day: keep the soil evenly moist, but avoid standing water to reduce the risk of mold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Organic Whole Oat Grass\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse clean scissors to cut the wheatgrass below the green leaf blades—juice immediately for the best flavor and nutrients. A wheatgrass juicer is preferred; some vegetable juicers don’t work well for cereal grain juicing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/jerry-sawyer-compressed.jpg?v=1653940293\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Jerry Sawyer, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSeeds per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 7,500 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 15,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 30,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 52,500 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 375,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Whole Oat sprouting seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Handy Pantry","offers":[{"title":"1 lb Bag","offer_id":38639425736,"sku":"18286","price":7.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 lb Bag","offer_id":38639425864,"sku":"18287","price":11.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3.5 lb Can","offer_id":38639425928,"sku":"18289","price":15.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb Bag","offer_id":38639426056,"sku":"18288","price":43.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2000 lb - Tote","offer_id":18555616297075,"sku":"42408","price":3150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Oats-Whole-Organic-Grass-Seeds-comp.jpg?v=1762440223"},{"product_id":"organic-hard-red-wheatgrass-seed","title":"Wheat - Hard Red Spring (Organic) - Grass Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is by far, some of the best wheat we have ever used for growing wheatgrass. It is Organic hard red spring wheat with an incredible germination rate that grows wheatgrass with thick blades and very even growth. Small quantity to bulk. \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertified Organic.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003etriticum aestivum. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: red;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/bulk-wholesale-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eContact us for Pallet Quantity Pricing.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/wheat-hard-red-spring-Organic-sprouting-seeds?variant=46446777672\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/mini-seed.png?15880154197533826775\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eSprouting\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/wheat-sprouting-hard-red-spring-Organic-seeds?variant=38623728136\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-cover-crops.png?14530522485173923752\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eCover Crop\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/hard-red-spring-wheat-Organic-bulk-grains-foods?variant=4738541944873\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/mini-lights.png?6527236226582854068\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eEmergency Storage\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCertified Organic Hard Red Spring Wheat Seeds - Wheat For Growing \u0026amp; Juicing Wheatgrass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSDA Certified Organic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhole Hard Red Spring Sprouting Wheat berries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent Germination Rate 98-100%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResealable Packaging or pre-measured bags for wheatgrass trays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7-10 days for wheatgrass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-3 days for wheat berry sprouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for grinding into whole wheat flour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutstanding choice for food storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrobial Tested\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ccenter\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z9CKzrsrHPA\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The familiar intense sweetness that wheatgrass is known for. A sugary sweetness with a mild bitter aftertaste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wheat is the same wheat we use in our flagship wheatgrass growing kit. \u003cem\u003eIf you are looking for refills for growing wheatgrass, be sure to buy the 5 \u0026amp; 10 pre-measured bags\u003c\/em\u003e. These pre-measured wheatgrass refills are our most popular product because everyone comes back for the incredible quality of Hard Red Spring seed that you can't find anywhere else. \u003cstrong\u003ePre-Measured Bags are 9 oz. each.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWheatgrass growing Tips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant wheat fairly densely in a tray that drains well (most growers use a perforated \"1020\" tray)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeeds can be spread on the soil surface and do not need to be covered with additional soil. Keep soil moist and water from the bottom of the tray when possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDue to the density of planting mold can develop and can be treated with a diluted mixture of hydrogen peroxide and water gently sprayed on effected areas. Be careful though, \"root fuzz\", which develops as the seed begins to sprout, looks a lot like mold the first day or two.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrass will be ready to juice in 7 to 10 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen sprouted Organic wheat can have a sweet nutty flavor. Sprouted wheat will begin to lose its sweet flavor once \"root fuzz\" begins to develop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWheat Sprout Tips\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheat sprouts will be ready in 2 to 3 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 unit of wheat will yield 2 units of sprouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoak wheat for 10 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther great uses for wheatgrass:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery popular and healthy chicken feed. Many claim much better egg yield when chickens are feed wheatgrass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMany people are also growing wheatgrass for Easter centerpieces, it is easy, fast and beautiful.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Handy Pantry","offers":[{"title":"8 oz","offer_id":38818445256,"sku":"17057","price":6.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb Bag","offer_id":38818445320,"sku":"17056","price":8.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5 lb Bag","offer_id":38818445384,"sku":"17058","price":13.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Pre-Measured Bags","offer_id":38818445512,"sku":"17034","price":18.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb Can","offer_id":38818445576,"sku":"16776","price":26.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Pre-Measured Bags","offer_id":38818445640,"sku":"17035","price":27.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb Bag","offer_id":38818445704,"sku":"17036","price":46.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"35 lb Bucket","offer_id":38818445768,"sku":"19269","price":98.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/products\/seeds-wheat-sprouting-hard-red-spring-seed-wheat-hr-spring-grain-bulk-wm_e5a572f1-a8d4-4d92-8012-637030650b87.jpg?v=1762440238"},{"product_id":"arugula-slow-bolt-seeds","title":"Arugula Seeds - Slow Bolt","description":"\u003cp\u003e40-45 days. \u003cem\u003eEruca vesicaria sativa\u003c\/em\u003e. Non-GMO. Herb. Annual. Non-GMO Slow Bolt arugula seeds are one of the fastest-growing crops available to home gardeners and, since they are slower to bolt, are far more tolerant to heat than other cultivars. Arugula seeds quickly mature to a leafy vegetable herb grown and treated nearly identical to headless lettuces, able to thrive in pots, planters, the garden, or as an indoor hydroponic. Grow Slow Bolt arugula seeds for quick microgreens, dried herbs, or leafy vegetables. Packet and bulk seeds. ~14,200 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-herb-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Herb Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/arugula-slow-bolt-microgreens-seeds?variant=45198169160\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Non-GMO Slow Bolt Arugula Roquette Vegetable Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/arugula-herb-growing-guide-page\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eRead Full Arugula Herb Growing Guide Instructions\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Grow Slow-Bolt Arugula Herb from Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow seeds as early in spring as the soil can be worked, about 1\/4 inch deep in rows 12 inches apart. When seedlings are 2 to 3 inches tall, thin plants to 3 to 4 inches apart. For best results, plants should grow quickly and steadily, as leaf flavor gets stronger with warm weather and less irrigation. To assure optimum growth and flavor, sow seeds early in cool weather in loose, well-composted soil. Keep soil moist. Baby leaves can be harvested as early as 25 days, larger leaves will be ready in 45 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether sowing Slow Bolt arugula seeds or a wild arugula variety, they are popularly sown about every 2 weeks in the summer for a successive and season-long arugula crop. Although a slow bolting seed, arugula will still require some partial shade in the summer heat to be able to produce up until the frost. Slow Bolt arugula seeds are a choice microgreens crop, able to be sown and harvested indoors year-round, a clever and delicious way to use those extra arugula seeds in the middle of winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRoquette Arugula in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlow Bolt arugula seeds are ideal for gardens prone to overly warm summers, yet would still like to try their hand and arugula gardening. Known throughout the world by any number of names including \"rocket\" and \"roquette\", garden arugula seeds quickly mature into a tender annual most commonly found in mixed greens and Mesclun mixes featuring mizuna, baby spinach radicchio, and dandelion. Growing Slow Bolt arugula seeds helps to maintain the best possible flavor while in the garden, keeping the plant from bolting to seed which immediately spoils flavor, color, and tenderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClosely related to the weedy and tenacious dandelion green, arugula boasts the same weed-like vigor in the garden. Arugula greens are best when harvested at about 2-3\" long, often grown as \"baby arugula\" able to be kept as a \"cut and come again\" crop, but naturally will want to branch out and bolt to seed as if it were an invasive crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Roquette Garden Herb\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe entire plant may be harvested, or individual leaves may be cut from the plant. Leaves give a sharp, spicy, pungent, peppery taste, similar to horseradish, in mixed salads, complementing both bland butterhead lettuce and bitter chicories. Best used raw in salads and in tomato dishes when the serrated leaves are only two to three inches long. It can be steamed, cooked as a potherb, or pureed and added to soups. Harvested leaves can be frozen for later use, similar to spinach or other greens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Slow-Bolt Arugula Roquette Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlow Bolt arugula seeds. \u003cem\u003eEruca vesicaria sativa\u003c\/em\u003e. Heirloom. Open-pollinated. Ancient Romans and Egyptians considered it to be an aphrodisiac. The British cultivated it for centuries, and it was in the earliest gardens in New England. Today, Roquette is popular with Italians, French, Spanish, Greeks, and Egyptians; it is becoming more popular in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlow Bolt arugula seeds are ideal for gardens prone to overly warm summers, yet would still like to try their hand and arugula gardening. Known throughout the world by any number of names including \"rocket\" and \"roquette\", garden arugula seeds quickly mature into a tender annual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost commonly found in mixed greens and Mesclun mixes featuring mizuna, baby spinach radicchio, and dandelion. Growing Slow Bolt arugula seeds helps to maintain the best possible flavor while in the garden, keeping the plant from bolting to seed which immediately spoils flavor, color, and tenderness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust like many greens and vegetables to come out of the garden, non-GMO Slow Bolt arugula boasts all the same nutritional benefits that inspire home gardens the world over. Culinary arugula is very similar to leaf lettuce, rich in essential nutrients such calcium, potassium, phosphorus, and magnesium, while comprised of more than 90% water with a mere 25 calories per 100g serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile arugula is a healthy and low-calorie option for many diets, it has a limited history of being used for anything else other than culinary purposes. Unlike some herbaceous perennial herbs that have a long and extensive history of medicinal and cultural significance, arugula has earned its stripes throughout the millennia as being a reliably fast leafy vegetable harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlow Bolt Arugula Latin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eEruca vesicaria sativa\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40-45\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArugula Seeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRoquette Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Weedy and quickly spreading mound similar to dandelion or mustard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic, fertilized, consistently moist, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cooler, 45-65°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun in cooler climates, partial shade in warm summers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlow Bolt Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic leafy salad greens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArugula Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright and peppery similar to mustard to radish \"baby greens\". Smaller 2-3\" leaves will be sweeter and more tender than larger, more coarse greens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSlow Bolt Arugula Roquette Seeds Per Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bulleted\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 g\u003c\/strong\u003e - Packet - Approximately 1,500 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 oz\u003c\/strong\u003e - Wholesale - Approximately 14,200 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 oz\u003c\/strong\u003e - Wholesale - Approximately 56,800 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e - Wholesale - Approximately 227,200 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 1,136,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 5,680,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-GMO Slow-Bolt arugula (roquette) seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Fast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"3g Pkg (3x4)","offer_id":38818540936,"sku":"18710","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38818540616,"sku":"30467","price":5.04,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38818540680,"sku":"30466","price":6.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38818540744,"sku":"30464","price":11.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38818540808,"sku":"30465","price":30.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38818540872,"sku":"10841","price":107.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Arugula-Seeds-Slow-Bolt-comp.jpg?v=1762440242"},{"product_id":"basil-dark-opal-seeds","title":"Basil Seeds - Dark Opal","description":"\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO, Heirloom Dark Opal Basil Herb Seed from True Leaf Market. Ocimum basilicum x purpurascens. As basil has many different varieties, Dark Opal Basil Herb is a striking heirloom that was grown during the 1950s at the University of Connecticut. With smooth burgundy-colored leaves, Dark Opal Basil gives off a bold aroma that's a blend between licorice, mint, ginger and sweet tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e**Note: This seed varies widely in color, please be aware that the percentages of green and purple vary from lot to lot and is in no way consistent.**\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-herb-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Herb Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/grow-basil\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead Full Basil Herb Growing Guide Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/basil-dark-opal-microgreens-seeds?variant=46587591560\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDark Opal Basil Herb Garden Planting Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/grow-basil\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Read Full Basil Herb Growing Guide Instructions \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eOcimum basilicum 'Purpurascens'\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDark Opal Basil Herb Days to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70+(leaves) 80-90(seeds)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDark Opal Basil Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9-11 Perennial, 3-9 Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDark Opal Basil Seed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDark Opal Basil Seed Plant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDark Opal Basil Growth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright\/bush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich and well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese beetles, slugs and aphids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDark Opal Basil Herb Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Burgundy leaves, light-pink flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDark Opal Basil Herb\/Seed Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bold licorice, ginger, minty, sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDark Opal Basil Growing Habits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Dark Opal Basil (Ocimum basilicum x purpurascens) can reach 12-18\" tall as compact bush plants. As late summer to early fall approaches, Dark Opal Basil develops smooth leaves that blend colors of silver dark-green and purple foliage\"giving off a bold licorice scent. These striking herbs reach their ideal harvesting before they bloom their light-pink flowers. As sweet basil varieties range widely in flavor, Dark Opal Basil is described to provide hints of ginger, tea, mint and anise. This active basil crop will bloom until the first frost arrives. Dark Opal Basil is also great for decorative planting or around the borders of your garden, as they attract beneficial pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBasil in general, is an ultimate hybrid herb with a lot of different strains. As basil is also ancient and has been crossbred overtime, it becomes a challenge for gardeners to pin down a single origin. Basil can be classified as either sweet or non-sweet. The more popular types are considered sweet. For example, a cultivar that isn't sweet would be clove basil. However, some sources often describe notes of clove as being \"sweet\", making basil a unique and diverse herb difficult to categorize.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBeverage Uses for Dark Opal Basil Herb Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of basil can be made into a sweet tea, as Dark Opal Basil contains anthocyanins\"a pigment compound that helps with inflammation. Even though this variety provides a bold licorice scent, the burgundy-colored leaves also contain hints of mint that compliment ginger, making Dark Opal Basil ideal for purple mojitos. You can also garnish drinks with the anise-flavored sprigs or light-pink flowers of this striking herb. Fruit-infused beverages such as basil lemonade are also made from Dark Opal leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCulinary Uses for Dark Opal Basil Herb Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs an heirloom variety that provides a unique flavor blend between sweet and aromatic licorice, Dark Opal Basil is an herb that compliments sweet, spicy and savory dishes. You can cook this basil to be part of a sauce, such as a marinara or blend it up as a purple pesto. Dark Opal Basil is a popular herb that's often used to infuse vinegars\"as its purple-pigmented leaves provide a bold color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits of Growing Dark Opal Basil Herb Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a late summer to early fall crop, active heirloom basil plants will not only add to the overall aroma, but purple basil can also repel unwanted pests such as mosquitoes and help relieve bug bites. Dark Opal Basil crops also contain high amounts of vitamin K, antioxidants and anthocyanins\"all of which help as medicinal remedies that aid digestion, blood health and protect your overall immune system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDark Opal Basil Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 21,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 84,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 336,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"clearfix\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1.5g Pkg (3x4)","offer_id":38818547720,"sku":"18711","price":3.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38818547464,"sku":"30596","price":13.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38818547528,"sku":"30595","price":31.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38818547592,"sku":"30594","price":93.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38818547656,"sku":"10917","price":362.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":18313594339443,"sku":"42242","price":1450.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/basil-dark-opal-seeds-Comp.jpg?v=1762440244"},{"product_id":"beet-detroit-dark-red-vegetable-seeds","title":"Beet Seeds - Detroit Dark Red","description":"\u003cp\u003e55 days. Detroit Dark Red beet seeds. \u003cem\u003eBeta vulgaris\u003c\/em\u003e. Annual. Non-GMO. Since the turn of the century, Detroit Dark Red has been the preferred choice for homegrown classic American beets. Introduced in 1892 by Detroit's world famous D.M. Ferry Seed Company, the American red beet eventually adopted the moniker \"Detroit\" since it became known that the best beets hailed from the \"Motor City\". The 2-3\" globe-shaped roots are tender and sweet. A dual-purpose vegetable, the deep green tops can be cooked like swiss chard. ~1,250 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/beet-detroit-dark-red-microgreens-seeds?variant=45187194376\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Non-GMO Detroit Dark Red Beet Vegetable Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eBeta vulgaris\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual 2-11 (Biennial 6-11)\n\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55-60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rooted and leafy upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loose, sandy, loamy, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55-70 °F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun - partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Disease:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monitor for aphids and leafhoppers which may lead to any number of yellowing and leaf-spotting diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetroit Dark Red Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep burgundy flesh and juice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDetroit Dark Red Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet and classic beet flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Grow Detroit Dark Red Beets from Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeet is a cool weather favorite best sown directly outdoors 4-5 weeks prior to final spring frost or 4-5 weeks before the first autumn frost. Sow 3-4 seeds 1\/2\" deep and 1-2\" apart in fertile, Organically rich, well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0. Seeds germinate in 5-10 days, thinning best starts to every 3-4\" as true leaves establish. Beet seeds may be pre-soaked for 24 hours to encourage germination. Beets can be sown every 2-3 weeks for replete season-long harvests. Avoid using fertilizers high in nitrogen causing plants to produce plentiful vegetation, but smaller roots. A top layer of mulch will help roots cool and retain moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetroit Dark Red Beets in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso known as beetroot and blood turnip, these beets are uniform in shape and flavor. They are known to grow in chilly Spring weather and are mostly problem free but sometimes get aphids or flea beetle. Control with insecticidal soap, pyrethrums, and good garden sanitation. Can be bottled or pickled. Perfect for canning. Cut up, blanche, and freeze in freezer bags. Pick leaves before any sign of wilt for tasty greens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Detroit Dark Red Beets\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost varieties of beet are ready to harvest in about 50-60 days from sowing or when showing 1\" in diameter above soil, but will remain tender even up to 3-4\" in diameter. In compacted soils, carefully loosen soil around roots before harvesting with help of a gardening fork. Beet greens can be harvested like lettuce or any culinary herb when 2-3\" tall. Small tender greens can be enjoyed fresh in a salad mix while larger, coarser greens taste best when lightly sauteed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Detroit Dark Red Beet Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetroit Dark Red beet is an old time heirloom favorite dating back to 1892. Gardeners today still contend this is their favorite variety for a dependable root harvest. Detroit Dark Red produced 3\" round beets perfect for canning or table use. This beet has a truly sweet flavor with a fine grade texture that will surely please most palates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetroit Dark Red tops are a great spinach substitute in salads, although we prefer other varieties for their tops. This beet is the star performer for its wonderful root. Detroit Dark Red is cold hardy, and seeds can germinate and grow in soil temperatures as low as 40 degrees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e1936 James Seed Catalog says...\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"An excellent strain of this all-purpose Beet which will suit the most critical gardener. The roots are smooth and almost true globe shape, with small tops. The flesh is dark red, tender and sweet. Not as early as Egyptian, but stands hot weather better and is a better keeper. Plant in mellow ground from earliest Spring until late in June, thin to about 3 inches and at all times keep soil well cultivated.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetroit Dark Red makes an excellent canning variety. For pickling, Detroit Dark Red is hard to beat as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rich source of Iron, Calcium, and Vitamins: A, B1, B2, C, and Niacin. Heat and cold tolerant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetroit Dark Red beet has long been touted as a long keeper in root cellars. It is mentioned in Mike \u0026amp; Nancy Bubel's book on Root Cellaring as having an outstanding storage life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNon-GMO Detroit Dark Red Beet Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 g - Approximately 125 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 1,250 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 5,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 20,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 100,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 500,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Detroit Dark Red beet seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"8 g Packet","offer_id":38818553224,"sku":"18569","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 g Packet","offer_id":38818553288,"sku":"18854","price":3.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38818552904,"sku":"30601","price":8.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38818552968,"sku":"30598","price":19.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38818553032,"sku":"30599","price":62.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38818553096,"sku":"18126","price":224.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Beet-Detroit-Dark-Red-Comp_30df6e50-3c49-4792-8ff5-e572df23f6b2.jpg?v=1762440244"},{"product_id":"basil-genovese-seeds","title":"Basil Seeds - Genovese","description":"\u003cp\u003e60-90 days. Genovese basil seeds. \u003cem\u003eOcimum basilicum\u003c\/em\u003e. Non-GMO. Open Pollinated. Genovese is a sweet basil heirloom native to the Italian provinces of Genoa, Savona, and Imperia; while locals are decided that \u003cem\u003etrue\u003c\/em\u003e Genovese hails from the Genoa district of Pra'. Sweet basil is preferred in Italian cuisine because it lacks the \"minty\" notes as found in more aggressive cultivars, allowing for more bold, savory notes to highlight the dish. ~19,000 seeds per oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-herb-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Herb Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/grow-basil\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eRead Full Basil Herb Growing Guide Instructions \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Non-GMO Genovese Basil Herb Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-herb-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Herb Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Grow Genovese Basil Herb from Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBasil is a warm-weather crop grown both indoors and out. For earliest starts, begin indoors 6-8 weeks prior to final frost. Plant 4-6 seeds .25\" deep per cell or 3-4\" apart in the garden in moderately moist, well-drained soil in full sun. Germinates in 5-10 days, thinning back to 1-2 plants per pot or every 9-12\" in the garden as true leaves establish. Harden off seedlings if transplanting outside. Harvest, prune, and pinch regularly to encourage growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep soil moist but not saturated as basil is susceptible to overwatering, mildew, and mold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenovese Basil in the Herb Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBasil plants are popularly grown indoors just as readily as they are planted outdoors in containers, planters, and the garden bed. Most varieties of basil are native to the reliably wet, humid tropics of southeast Asia and Africa and still require the same consistently moist conditions for a flavorful and booming harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA member of the mint family, culinary basil grows, habits, and looks very similar to garden mint. Yet unlike mint, the basil plant has more diverse varieties in color and flavor such as Cinnamon, Lemon, Licorice, and Spicy. Native to much of Asia, basil thrives in many temperate climates with regular moisture and no extremes in heat or cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs basil is a natural insect repellent, this larger-sized basil variety also makes an ideal companion plant. Place your Genovese Basil in a container near your tomatoes in the summer for bold flavor, better growth, and to help prevent pests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Genovese Basil Herb\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePruning the plants before they set flowers will keep the plant producing fresh leaves throughout the season. Prune about once a month. A shot of liquid nitrogen fertilizer, at pruning time, if your soil is not particularly fertile, will help the plants recover. Eat basil often and dry or freeze leaves throughout the summer. Make your final harvest before the first frost of fall, as the plant will not survive the cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVigorous, tall-growing, large-leaved basil is a must in any pesto. Can grow up to 2' tall with leaves 1-2\" wide. During the summer when we have a surplus of basil we will make our pesto, freeze it in ice cube trays and then remove them to store in a freezer container. This is a perfect way to get pesto even during the dreariest days of winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eOcimum basilicum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 (90 days for seeds)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9-12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9-12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tender leaf and bushy shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Consistently moist, fertile, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65-80°F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Disease:\u003c\/strong\u003e Susceptible to rot and mildew in overly saturated, heavy, and poorly drained soil. Basil does not have too many pests or insects and is generally seeded in the garden to help minimize pests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenovese Basil Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, dark green Genovese-style leaf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenovese Basil Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic savory, non-sweet, cultivar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Genovese Basil Herb Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended by the Following State Universities or Ag Extension Offices as a variety that performs well for their region. \u003cstrong\u003eAL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSarah @ Super Herbs.net says...\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Ocimum basilicum 'Genovese' is an annual native to India, Africa, and Asia. One of the most popular herbs, it is now cultivated in all temperate climates throughout the world. Of all the basils to grow, and there are about 150 varieties, Genovese basil is one of the best because it yields 7 to 8 cuttings and makes the best pesto.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Try a cup of basil tea as an after dinner drink to aid digestion and expel gas. Basil tea is also good for stomach cramps and vomiting. An extract from the seeds has been shown to have an antibacterial effect. Combine it with wood betony and skullcap for nervous conditions or with elecampane and hyssop for coughs. Rub leaves on insect bites to reduce itching.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs basil has many different types, Genovese Basil is a sweet cultivar that grows large dark-green leaves and is one of the most diverse and popular basil types when it comes to cooking. This essential basil is native to an Italian region called Genoa and is often used in pestos, tomato pastas, Caprese salads and pizza.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenovese Basil matures as a compact bush with vigorous growth\"producing a bold licorice spice mixed with sweet flavor, as it thrives with regular moisture. Genovese Basil is used for many medicinal benefits, such as treating depression with its strong scent and oils, aiding inflammation, and even helping fight fevers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNon-GMO Genovese Basil Seeds Per Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bulleted\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 g\u003c\/strong\u003e - Packet - Approximately 1,350 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 oz\u003c\/strong\u003e - Wholesale - Approximately 19,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4 oz\u003c\/strong\u003e - Wholesale - Approximately 76,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e - Wholesale - Approximately 304,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e - Bulk - Approximately 1,520,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e25 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e - Bulk - Approximately 7,600,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Genovese basil herb seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"2 Gram Packet","offer_id":31778320318579,"sku":"48425","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38818568904,"sku":"30626","price":6.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38818568968,"sku":"30625","price":10.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38818569032,"sku":"30624","price":25.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38818569096,"sku":"16621","price":84.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38818569160,"sku":"16614","price":327.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Basil-Seeds-Genovese-comp.jpg?v=1762440245"},{"product_id":"brussels-sprouts-long-island-improved-seeds","title":"Brussels Sprouts Seeds - Long Island Improved","description":"\u003cp\u003e90-100 days. Long Island Improved Brussels sprouts seeds. \u003cem\u003eBrassica oleracea var. gemmifera\u003c\/em\u003e. Non-GMO. Brussels Sprouts can be grown in colder climates, and the crop is very tolerant of frost. While the sprouts can take up to one hundred days to reach maturity, they make great crops to grow during the winter and colder months of the year. Brussels Sprouts have been cultivated since as early as the 1500\"s, and have a strong and bitter taste, similar to that of cabbage. ~7,600 seeds per oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Non-GMO Long Island Improved Brussels Sprouts Vegetable Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eBrassica oleracea var. gemmifera\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual 2-10 (Biennial 5-10)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80-100\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24-30 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30-36 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright stalk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, Organically fertilized, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45-75 °F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun - partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Disease:\u003c\/strong\u003e No serious diseases but monitor regularly for cabbage worms, flea beetles, thrips, slugs, and aphids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong Island Improved Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light green coloring similar to cabbage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong Island Improved Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cruciferous cabbage notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Grow Long Island Improved Brussels Sprouts from Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrussels sprouts are a cool weather crop able to be sown directly but, for earliest starts, begin indoors 6-8 weeks prior to final spring frost. Plant 2-3 seeds 1\/2\" deep per cell or 4-6\" apart in the garden in Organic, fertile, and well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0. Seeds germinate in 7-14 days, thinning out or transplanting best starts 24-30\" apart in the garden once true leaves establish. Brussels sprouts mature into a sturdy 30-36\" tall stalk without the need for staking or support, but require consistent moisture and routine fertilizing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs sprouts emerge on the stalk, prune back yellowing leaves and lower half leaves for most robust sprout production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrussels Sprouts do best in cold climates, and in moist soil. Organic matter can help the seeds to grow, and this crop will find the most success in full sun, or as much as possible. Sow the seeds half an inch deep, with eighteen to twenty four inches between plants, and thirty inches between rows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLong Island Improved Brussels Sprouts in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrussels sprouts look, taste, and grow like a mini cabbage and, like other Brassicas, are tolerant to northern climates and light winter frost. Although it may take up to three months for a harvest, sturdy and decorative 36\" tall Brussels sprouts stalks will produce long after the warm season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese plants are grown as an annual vegetable if harvested for its edible first-year sprouts but, if grown for reseeding, will require full overwintering in the garden to produce flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs the Brussels Sprouts are growing, the soil will need to remain moist, and will need one inch of water each week. The sprouts can be harvested when they are firm and one to two inches in diameter. To harvest, twist the sprouts until they become separated from the plant. If you would like to harvest all the sprouts at the same time, you can force them to mature simultaneously by cutting off the top of the plant three weeks before you want to harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Long Island Improved Brussels Sprouts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost varieties of Brussels sprouts can be harvested about 90 days from sowing or when firm and 1-2\" in diameter. Individual Brussels sprouts mature from the bottom-up, meaning the ripest and most mature sprouts will always be lower on the stalk until harvested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo harvest, simply cut with a knife or twist sprouts from the base, detaching them from the rest of the stalk. Stalks may be cut and harvested whole by cutting the entire plant off at the base when all sprouts are firm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Long Island Improved Brussels Sprouts Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginating around the 1890's.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong Island Improved is still the most popular variety even though it is sometimes mistaken for the \"Catskill\" strain developed by Arthur White of Arkport, NY in 1941.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong Island Improved is a much older variety even though the two are similar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNon-GMO Long Island Improved Brussels Sprouts Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 g - Packet - Approx 750 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Wholesale - Approx 7,600 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Wholesale - Approx 30,400 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Wholesale - Approx 121,600 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5 lb - Bulk - Approx 304,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk - Approx 608,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk - Approx 3,040,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Long Island Improved Brussels Sprouts seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"3g Pkg (3x4)","offer_id":38818571528,"sku":"18575","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38818570888,"sku":"30707","price":6.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38818571016,"sku":"30706","price":9.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38818571208,"sku":"30705","price":22.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38818571400,"sku":"16666","price":73.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":18313144467571,"sku":"42231","price":254.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Brussels-Sprouts-Seeds-Long-Island-Improved-Comp.jpg?v=1762440246"},{"product_id":"buckwheat-organic-seeds","title":"Buckwheat - Organic - Cover Crop Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e70-90 Days. \u003cem\u003eFagopyrum esculentum\u003c\/em\u003e. Organic. Cover Crop. Heirloom. Non-GMO Organic buckwheat seeds grow an ancient foraging crop that, until recently, wasn't grown for much more than livestock fodder. Open-pollinated Organic buckwheat is traditionally seeded, grown, and harvested very similarly to wheat, despite being a broadleaf cultivar entirely unrealted to wheat and grass. Organic heirloom buckwheat seeds mature at 24-36\" tall for summer tilling, being popularly mulched back into the garden at the end of the season, or left to bloom delicate white blossoms. Wholesale seed packets and bulk sizes available. ~750 seeds\/ounce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRead more about Cover Crops:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/cover-crop\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Organic Buckwheat Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eFagopyrum esculentum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Common Buckwheat, Beech Wheat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuckwheat Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial to zones 3-10, Annual cover crop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65-85 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuckwheat Seeding Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-3 lb per 1000 sq. ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadcasting directly and lightly tamp into soil (1\/2\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic buckwheat seeds mature into a 24-36\" tall broadleaf grain-like crop with multiple shallow blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuckwheat Soil Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Converts nitrogen back into the soil, while minimizing erosion, drainage, and weeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrow Temp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-80° F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Light Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases\/Troubleshooting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eFagopyrum esculentum\u003c\/em\u003e is an Organic warm-season cover crop with no serious pests and, in fact, is known to deter pests\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seasonally light field greens with soft white blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuckwheat Cover Crop Mow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual Organic buckwheat cover crop is best mowed down once crop reaches 50% bloom, before goes to seeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Organic Buckwheat Cover Crop Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuckwheat is often counted as grain, though unlike most grains they are not true grasses. Buckwheat is thus not related to true wheat. Buckwheat is a fast-growing, warm-season, succulent, broad-leaved annual attaining a height of 2 to 4 feet. It has one main stem with several smaller branches. Leaf shape is roughly triangular, and flowers are white, pink, or red. Seeds are of two types, depending on the variety: large and dark-colored with triangular-shaped sides, or smaller and gray-colored, with a rounder shape.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFOOD: Most buckwheat is ground into flour and used for a variety of foods, including noodles in Japan and pancakes\/breakfast cereals in the U.S. England, Russia and eastern Europeans make a wide range of other foods with buckwheat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIMPROVE SOIL: Buckwheat has also been used widely as a cover crop to smother weeds and improve the soil. The crop seems to improve soil tilth, and is reported to make phosphorous more available as a soil nutrient, through root-associated mycorrhizae.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHONEY CROP: Buckwheat flowers profusely, making it popular with bee keepers and an attractive crop in the landscape. Reports are that it is not uncommon for a strong colony to glean 10 pounds of honey per day while foraging buckwheat; with one acre (.41 ha) of buckwheat producing up to 150 lb. (65 kg) of honey per growing season. . Buckwheat may fill a special need for the beekeeper since the honey flow comes late in the season when other nectar is scarce. Thus, it may be possible to obtain a crop of buckwheat honey in an area where an earlier flow has been harvested from other sources. The variety Tokyo is reported to produce a lighter colored honey than most buckwheats. Makes a yummy dark honey.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDYE: Brown dye can be made from flowers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSMOTHER CROP: Buckwheat is a good competitor because it germinates rapidly, and the dense leaf canopy soon shades the soil. This rapid growth soon smothers most weeds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLIVESTOCK FEED: In the past, buckwheat was often fed to livestock, especially hogs, and it is occasionally still used for livestock. Buckwheat has roughly the feed value of oats when fed to livestock. Buckwheat should be mixed with other grains when fed to livestock; this is especially true for light-skinned hogs, which can develop a rash or other complications after eating large amounts of buckwheat. Dehulled buckwheat may be less likely to cause this reaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic non-GMO buckwheat seeds are a warm-season cover crop intended to be broadcasted directly in early spring as a summer companion plant for fall tilling. Directly broadcast seed and lightly rake and tamp or, for more traditional garden harvests or perennial sowing, plant 2-3 Organic buckwheat cover crop seeds ½\" deep and 10-12\" apart in average, loamy, and well-drained garden soil in full sun. Buckwheat is a full sun variety, but benefits from shade in long summer months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOpen-pollinated buckwheat is a traditional cover crop thriving in deficient, compacted, and uncultivated soils. Organic annual buckwheat seeds germinate in 3-7 days with no thinning necessary. Non-GMO \u003cem\u003eFagopyrum esculentum\u003c\/em\u003e is an Organic warm-season cover crop with no serious pests and, in fact, is known to deter insects such as thrips. When seeded as a cover crop, mow non-GMO buckwheat before it goes to seed (about when 50% of crop has bloomed), mulching annual buckwheat back into garden soil as \"green manure\". Springtime seeding of Organic buckwheat will help minimize weeds in the garden and grow space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough not a grain, Organic \u003cem\u003eFagopyrum esculentum\u003c\/em\u003e is often substituted and treated as a grain crop grown as a quickly maturing protein source, which can be harvested in the warmer months for offset harvesting. The oldest domesticated crop of buckwheat is believed to have been cultivated nearly 6,000 years ago in China as both a crop for human and animal consumption. Despite its rising popularity in the last couple decades, open-pollinated buckwheat is still popularly seeded as a forage crop for livestock. Buckwheat is sometimes called \"beech wheat\" for its unique, triangle-shaped seeds resembling the same unique shape of that of a beech tree seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Buckwheat Benefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO heirloom buckwheat blossoms attract essential pollinators while converting vital nitrogen and phopsphorus back into depleted garden soil, feeding your soil for future harvests. Annual buckwheat is primarily grown for its rich nitrogen-fixing bacteria, but also seeded for its ability to minimize erosion, unwanted weeds, and dense clay-heavy soils. When tilling crop in the summer, do not over-till the soil so the buckwheat has a chance to overpower and take root against the weeds. Organic open-pollinated buckwheat seeds are known to mature into an insect-repelling favorite against thrips, mealybugs, and other leafhoppers. Annual non-GMO buckwheat is not winter hardy, which makes it easier to terminate and mulch into \"green compost\". Buckwheat is often referred to as a pseudocereal, because its kernels are harvested and treeated just like a cereal grain, despite annual buckwheat being more closely related to sorrel and rhubarb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaking buckwheat pancakes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe buckwheat in photo #1 is still hulled, it must be roasted and dehulled. Picture #2 shows dehulled roasted buckwheat. Picture #3 shows grinding with a stone hand grinder. #4 is of course the final and delicious product. Fresh buckwheat pancakes!!!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWholesale Organic Buckwheat Cover Crop Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Wholesale Seeds - Approximately 12,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 60,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 300,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic Buckwheat cover crop seeds are available for \u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sustainable Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38818573064,"sku":"30904","price":10.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38818573128,"sku":"30905","price":24.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38818573192,"sku":"30907","price":84.03,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Buckwheat_Organic_e9300d3f-3252-4450-a4b5-b06d23dddcff.jpg?v=1762440247"},{"product_id":"broccoli-waltham-29-seeds","title":"Broccoli Seeds - Waltham 29","description":"\u003cp\u003e85-90 days. Waltham 29 Broccoli Seeds. \u003cem\u003eBrassica oleracea var. italica\u003c\/em\u003e. Annual. Non-GMO. Developed at the University of Massachusetts Amherst's historic research farm, Waltham Field Station, heirloom Waltham 29 broccoli garden seeds have been cultivated to deliver higher yields, grow more uniform vegetable crops, with more repeat harvests. Native to the brisk New England chill, non-GMO Waltham 29 seeds grow a compact, cold-hardy and open-pollinated American staple for home gardens and Farmers Markets. ~9,000 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/waltham-29-broccoli-seed-Organic\"\u003eFind the Organic Variety of these seeds here!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/broccoli-waltham-29-microgreens-seeds?variant=46365822152\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\" alt=\"Microgreen\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eBrassica oleracea var. italica\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual 3-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 85-90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24-30 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24-30 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mounding upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, Organically fertilized, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40-70 °F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun - partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broccoli has no serious diseases but watch for cabbage worms, flea beetles, thrips, slugs, and aphids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaltham 29 Broccoli Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic dark green vegeation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWaltham 29 Broccoli Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet, savory, and crunchy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Non-GMO Waltham 29 Broccoli Vegetable Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBroccoli is a cool weather full-sun crop able to be sown directly but, for earliest starts, begin indoors 6-8 weeks prior to final spring frost or in mid-summer about 3 months from autumn frost. Plant 2-3 seeds 1\/2\" deep per cell or 4-6\" apart in the garden in Organic, fertile, and well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeeds germinate in 3-14 days, thinning out best starts every 12-18\" in the garden once true leaves establish. Broccoli heads grow fullest with full sun but, for warmer regions, plants will benefit from midsummer shade. For warmer grow zones, try a cultivar with a quicker harvest and maturity date to best accommodate for a shortened cool spring season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWaltham 29 Broccoli in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBroccoli is a timeless annual staple of the home garden found just as often growing in the garden bed as on the kitchen counter. Broccoli has always been a tolerant frost hardy favorite, but is currently in its renaissance as a vitamin-rich crop popularly used in indoor gardening such as microgreens, sprouts, and hydroponics. Like other annual Brassicas such as cabbage, kale, and cauliflower, broccoli requires very similar growing conditions with similar harvest windows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Waltham 29 Broccoli\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost varieties of broccoli are ready to harvest in about 85 days from sowing. Using a small knife, remove the main head above the smaller florets once reaching a diameter of about 5-6\", allowing secondary side shoots to continue maturing for harvest. Heads will taste bitter if no longer compact and have begun to flower. Like other Brassicas, the entire broccoli plant is harvestable and edible and even considered to taste best after a few light autumn frosts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Waltham 29 Broccoli Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBred by the University of Massachusetts, Waltham Field Station, Waltham, MA around 1950.Waltham 29 broccoli produces uniform high yields, good color, cold resistance, dwarf compact plant, and big side shoots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePopular at Farmers Markets. Main heads are 4-8\" with steady side shoot production after main head is harvested. Good cultivar for freezing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoes extremely well on the East Coast and Pacific Northwest of the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommercial grown broccoli, the stuff you buy at the store, contains incredible amounts of chemicals. There can be over 50 known chemicals used in growing broccoli. Protect your families health and grow your own! It is the only way to be sure you are getting safe, Organic and nutritionally valuable food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWaltham 29 broccoli seeds mature into robust 24-30\" tall garden brassicas with classic blue-green floreted heads brimming with essential Sulforaphane.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWaltham 29 broccoli is a cultivar of Brassica oleracea var. italica specifically grown to withstand the cooler gardens of the American Northeast and Pacific northwest. Recently, non-GMO broccoli has been experiencing a renaissance as a sprout, microgreens, and garden vegetable crop because of the natural-occuring compound Sulforaphane exclusive to members of the brassica (cruciferous) family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWaltham 29 Broccoli Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 g - Wholesale - Approximately 900 Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 oz - Wholesale - Approximately 9,000 Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4 oz - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 36,000 Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 144,000 Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 720,000 Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 lb - Bulk Seeds - Approximately 3,600,000 Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Waltham 29 broccoli seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"3g Pkg (3x4)","offer_id":38818578376,"sku":"18574","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38818577864,"sku":"30913","price":5.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38818577928,"sku":"30912","price":7.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38818578056,"sku":"30909","price":16.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38818578120,"sku":"30910","price":47.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38818578248,"sku":"10779","price":175.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Broccoli-Waltham_485f50eb-ff6f-4b6e-953d-881c5e7b3f74.jpg?v=1762440247"},{"product_id":"cress-curled-seeds","title":"Cress Seeds - Curled (aka Garden, Pepper)","description":"\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO, Heirloom Curled Cress Herb Garden Seed from True Leaf Market. Lepidium sativum. Cress is native to Persia, which is known as West Asia. Curled Cress is herbaceous also known as \"Pepper cress or Garden cress.\" This cool-season leafy plant has been used in ancient civilizations as medicine and produces tender, clover-green leaves with a fresh and peppery flavor. As its leaves and stems are edible, Curled Cress Herbs can be harvested for a variety of health and cooking benefits! As this variety matures early, you can make salads with baby green cress leaves or grow it as a sprouted microgreen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cress-curled-microgreens-seeds?variant=46591882888\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCurled Cress Herb Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-herb-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Herb Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/grow-cress\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eRead Full Cress Herb Growing Guide Instructions \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lepidium sativum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40-50 (leaves) 50+ (seeds) Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Plant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18-24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright\/herbaceous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, amended, loamy and well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flea beetles, slugs, alternaria leaf spot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clover-green leaves and stems, white flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tender, fresh, peppery, verdant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCurled Cress Herb Growing Habits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO (Lepidium sativum) Curled Cress plants grow as an upright herbaceous annual which with early maturity. This garden cress variety reaches up to 2\" tall, developing tender clover-green leaves with a verdant, peppery aroma. The baby green leaves of your cress herbs will be ready for harvest by either spring or early fall. As the warm temperatures start to rise, your Curled Cress will begin to bolt as their seeds develop, before blooming edible white flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Culinary Uses of Curled Cress Herb\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnnual and herbaceous plants such as Curled Cress, also known as \"Peppergrass\" provide edible stems, leaves, flowers, and seeds\"all of which can be used with a variety of dishes, like fresh baby green salads, egg-salad sandwiches, as a garnish to soups or as a sprouted microgreen! The flowers of Curled Cress Herb also make a popular savory flavor when roasted with turnips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Gardening Benefits of Curled Cress Herb \u0026amp; Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurled Cress varieties can be easily grown as freshly sprouted microgreens. As this early-maturing herb provides tender baby leaves throughout the season, gardeners harvest garden cress for its medicinal benefits and for its peppery flavor as a bright garnish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCurled Cress Garden Herb Seeds Per Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bulleted\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 g- Approximately 800 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz- Approximately 22,800 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 91,200 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 364,800 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 1,824,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 9,120,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 Gram Packet","offer_id":31910933069939,"sku":"48579","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38818590984,"sku":"31045","price":5.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38818591048,"sku":"31044","price":7.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38818591112,"sku":"31042","price":16.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38818591176,"sku":"31043","price":48.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38818591304,"sku":"10980","price":180.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/cress-curled-seeds-Comp.jpg?v=1759441117"},{"product_id":"cabbage-golden-acre-seeds","title":"Cabbage Seeds - Golden Acre","description":"\u003cp\u003e65 days. The Golden Acre cabbage is a crop that can be grown in climate zones three through twelve, and is resistant to yellowing diseases. This hardy plant produces heads that are approximately five to seven inches in diameter. They are delicious with a sweet and delicate flavor, which can be used in an array of dishes in the kitchen. After about sixty five days, the heads can be harvested.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cabbage-golden-acre-microgreens-seeds?variant=46593103112\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Golden Acre Cabbage Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e brassica oleracea var. capitata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e ¼\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Composted soil with ph level between 6 and 7.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e full to partial sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Golden Acre variety is resistant to yellowing diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue-green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Directions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety of cabbage can be sown directly outdoors, but in many climates, it is recommended to start them indoors and transplant later on. When transplanting, be sure to harden off the plants throughout an eight-day period. Seeds should be sown in either full or partial sun with about ¼\" of moist and composted soil packed on top of them. Keep plants about 1-2 feet apart and lay them in rows 3 feet apart. Water each seed with about two inches of water throughout each week. The heads should begin to firm up at around 65 days, and when this happens, they are ready for harvest. Each head will be between 5 and 7 inches in diameter. To harvest them, remove the root and stem from the ground with the head. 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Golden Bantam 12Corn Seeds. Non-GMO, annual, open-pollinated, heirloom, Sweet Corn. Suitable for growing in garden plots or raised beds. Corn tolerates heat and drought-prone regions. The Golden Bantam variety of corn seeds is known for its vibrant, golden color. The stalks provide five to six inch long ears, and can tolerate dry temperatures. Corn seed may be saved after harvest for planting in subsequent years. This hardy variety has 5 to 6 inch ears of good quality for an open pollinated sweet corn. Equally suited for freezing and fresh-eating. ~115 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eZea mays\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Annual: Not Intended to Overwinter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80-85\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-95 °F (16-35 °C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5-2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorn Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet - Sweet Corn is the most popular corn for eating as corn on the cob or corn niblets. 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This is your classic barbeque and picnic summer corn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10-15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24-36 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96-108 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid - Ready for harvest around 80-90 days from direct sowing to harvesting ripe ears of corn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003eLoose, loamy, Organic, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003eNo serious pests but watch for aphids, flea beetles, thrips. Water soil directly to avoid saturating stalks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Bantam Corn Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGolden Bantam Corn Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sugary (su) - A subcategory of sweet corn that is closest to 'old fashioned' corn on the cob flavor. 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Although sweet corn is the most popular variety, garden corn comes in a variety of flavors and colors including stunning and unique ornamental varieties such as Glass Gem, Blue Hopi, and Earth Tones Dent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Golden Bantam Corn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost varieties of corn are ready to harvest about 75 days from sowing. Unlike other garden favorites, corn only fruits once. Ears are ripe once they turn dark green, silks become brown, and kernels are plump. Test ripeness by squeezing kernels for a milk-like juice. To harvest, firmly pull the ear downwards while twisting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen the kernels are firm, the ear is ripe. To harvest, firmly pull the ear downwards while twisting. The unhusked ears can be kept in the fridge for up to one week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Golden Bantam 12 Corn Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an improved selection from the original 8-row golden bantam corn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt has all the wonderful characteristics of the original golden bantam and then some!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSweet golden yellow 7-8\" ears. (Original 8-row has 5-7\" ears). 10-14 rows. (Original has 8 rows)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImproved to stay tender longer, have longer ears and more evenly spaced broad kernels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 corn ears per stalk. Grows 7-8 feet tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTolerant of tight spacing and dry conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be frozen right on the stalk or made into cream corn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGolden Bantam 12 Corn Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 g - Packet - Approx 81 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz- Packet - Approx 115 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Wholesale - Approx 460 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Wholesale - Approx 1,840 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk - Approx 9,200 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk - Approx 46,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Golden Bantam corn seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"20 g Packet","offer_id":38818598472,"sku":"18878","price":3.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":39345548951667,"sku":"50832","price":5.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38818598152,"sku":"31142","price":14.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38818598216,"sku":"31143","price":43.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38818598344,"sku":"31145","price":163.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Corn-Seeds-Sweet-Golden-Bantam-12-comp.jpg?v=1762440250"},{"product_id":"chives-seeds","title":"Chives Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO, Heirloom Chives Herb Garden Seed from True Leaf Market. Allium schoenoprasum. Chives are native to regions in Asia and Europe. This Chive cultivar is common in the U.S. and is a different type than its relative Chinese Chive variety, which is also called \"Garlic Chive.\" Among the many vitamins chives provide, they also contain choline\"a calming nutrient that helps with sleep. As one of the prolific \"fines herbes\" of cooking, chives are easy to grow from seed during the cool season, but also do well in temperate climates as hardy perennial herbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-herb-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Herb Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/chives-microgreens-seeds?variant=46587738120\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChives Herb Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChives Latin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allium schoenoprasum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChives Herb Days to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90+ Perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChives Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChives Seed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChives Seed Plant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChives Growth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, moist and well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cool to warm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChives Pests\/diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChives Herb Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green grass-like shoots, light-fuschia flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChivesHerb\/seed Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild onion, spice, verdant, fresh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChives Herb Growing Habits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO (Allium schoenoprasum) Chive plants grow as upright hardy perennial herbs which thrive during the cooler seasons of spring or fall. Onion Chive varieties grow from bulbs and reach up to 1\" tall, developing long, skinny tube-shaped shoots that are green and grass-like. During late spring or once they've grown 6\" long, your chive herbs will give off a mild spice and produce light-fuschia colored flowers that also provide a slight onion flavor. Your cool-season chives will be ready for harvest before the edible flowers begin to bow over as the warmer temperatures set in, before going to seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Culinary Benefits of Chives Herb Garden Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Chives are one of the prolific \"fines herbes\" of cooking, it's often used as a fresh garnish. Whether it's a baked potato, eggs of many varieties or to enhance a warm soup, chives are one of the few herbs that provide a mild onion flavor that isn't too overwhelming and compliments many dishes. Aside from being used as a garnish, you can also make chive butter, pesto, or even into a dressing! Use the fuschia-colored flower heads to add to a salad or lightly sauteed with a French omelet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Non-Culinary Benefits of Growing Chives Herb Garden Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can use Chives as a decorative garden border or landscape filler, as these verdant and aromatic herbs make a lovely ground cover. The light-fuchsia-colored flower buds are also dainty ornamental herbs that attract beneficial pollinators. Plant your Chives as a companion herb near vegetables such as tomatoes, carrots, broccoli, peppers, or potatoes to help enhance their flavor and development!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eChives Garden Herb Seeds Per Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bulleted\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 g - Approximately 500 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 7,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 28,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 112,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 560,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 2,800,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"2g Pkg (3x4)","offer_id":38818621000,"sku":"18718","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38818620360,"sku":"31172","price":8.27,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38818620552,"sku":"31170","price":16.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38818620744,"sku":"31169","price":44.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 Lb","offer_id":18313244967027,"sku":"42240","price":160.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":18313251946611,"sku":"42241","price":634.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/chives-seeds-comp.jpg?v=1762440250"},{"product_id":"cabbage-mammoth-red-rock-seeds","title":"Cabbage Seeds - Mammoth Red Rock","description":"\u003cp\u003e90 days. The Mammoth Red Rock cabbage has a beautiful reddish-purple tone to its heads, which have a subtle, delicate, and sweet flavor. It is a hardy crop, and grows well in climate zones one through eight. The plant produces large heads after around ninety days. This is an excellent choice for gardeners looking for a classic red cabbage to add to salads, slaws, and other dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cabbage-mammoth-red-rock-microgreens-seeds?variant=46582365512\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Mammoth Red Rock Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e brassica oleracea var. capitata\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e ¼\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, composted soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e full to partial sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Susceptible to aphids, cabbage root maggots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Red\/purple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Subtle, crisp and sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Directions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cabbage variety does well in moderate temperatures, with full or partial sun. Sow seeds indoors five to seven weeks before the last average frost, and transplant outside after four weeks. It is helpful for growth to add compost to the soil when planting them. When the Mammoth Red Rock plants are ready to be transplanted, sow them half an inch deep, with one and a half feet between the plants, in rows with two feet between them. Harden the plants off for a week-long period when transplanting them for the best results. Water plants with two inches of water each week to keep the soil moist. The heads will grow hard and around seven to eight inches in diameter when they are ready to be harvested. This will happen at around 90 days. Harvest the entire plant when you harvest the head. Leaving the stem or even the root in the soil can cause diseases that will affect future crops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFacts:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheck out\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.hsph.harvard.edu\/nutritionsource\/brussels-sprouts\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e this Medical New Today Article\u003c\/a\u003e about the nutritional content of Cabbage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeeds Per Package:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 g Packet - Approximately 900 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 6,800 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 27,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 108,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 544,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 2,720,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"4 g Packet","offer_id":31790694105203,"sku":"48463","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38818624520,"sku":"31315","price":5.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38818624648,"sku":"31314","price":8.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38818624776,"sku":"31312","price":19.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38818624904,"sku":"31313","price":61.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":18313704570995,"sku":"42243","price":232.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/cabbage-mammoth-red-rock-seeds-comp.jpg?v=1762440251"},{"product_id":"cilantro-slow-bolt-herb-seeds","title":"Cilantro Seeds - Slow Bolt","description":"\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO, Heirloom Slow Bolt Cilantro Herb Garden Seed from True Leaf Market. Coriandrum sativum. Cilantro is native to regions in North Africa and West Asia. As a cool-season herb dating back 7,000 years ago, cilantro has become diverse. Slow Bolt Cilantro is still an essential ingredient in Mexican and Asian cuisine. As fresh green cilantro stops producing in the heat, Slow Bolt Cilantro varieties provide a longer harvest! Coriander seeds are also harvested, as they contain rich antioxidants that are used for aromatherapy or as a mild spice to enhance flavor for a variety of dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-herb-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Herb Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSlow Bolt Cilantro (Coriander) Herb Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/grow-cilantro\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eFull Cilantro Herb Growing Guide Instructions\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlow Bolt Cilantro Latin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coriandrum sativum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCilantro Herb Days to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50-60 (leaves) 70+(seeds) Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlow Bolt Cilantro Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlow Bolt Cilantro Seed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlow Bolt Cilantro Seed Plant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlow Bolt Cilantro Growth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderately rich and well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cool to warm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlow Bolt Cilantro Pests\/diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aphids, leafhoppers, leaf spot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlow Bolt Cilantro Herb Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green serrated leaves, thin stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlow Bolt Cilantro Herb\/seed Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh, aromatic, mild spice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSlow Bolt Cilantro Herb Growing Habits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO (Coriandrum sativum) Slow Bolt Cilantro grows as upright annual herbs which thrive during the cooler seasons of spring or fall. This variety of cilantro can reach up 1-3\" high, developing thin stems and aromatic serrated green leaves for a longer harvesting season than others. During late spring or mid-fall, your Slow Bolt Cilantro plants will give off a mild spice and will provide the best flavor when used fresh. The younger cilantro leaves will continue to grow as lower leaves are harvested. Once the warm temperatures rise, heirloom coriander seeds will develop, as your cilantro finally bolts and produces small clusters of white flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Culinary Benefits of Slow Bolt Cilantro Herb Garden Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aromatic green leaves of cilantro make a popular ingredient in Mexican and Asian cuisine. In dishes such as carne asada tacos, Chinese stir-fries, Thai chicken, or banh mi sandwiches\"Fresh Slow Bolt Cilantro is an essential and diverse herb. The Coriander seeds of cilantro can also be dried and cooked in curries or with meat to enhance the flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Non-Culinary Uses of Growing Slow Bolt Cilantro Herb Garden Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Coriander seeds have been used in ancient holistic practices as aromatherapy, relieving stress and anxiety as a medicinal remedy. Along with the rich source of antioxidants, Slow Bolt Cilantro and Coriander provide, the seeds have been used as a natural medicine for people suffering from chronic illnesses such as diabetes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSlow Bolt Cilantro Garden Herb Seeds Per Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bulleted\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 g - Approximately 215 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 2,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 8,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 32,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 160,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 800,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"5g Pkg (3x4)","offer_id":38818633416,"sku":"18721","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38818632584,"sku":"31534","price":4.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38818632712,"sku":"31533","price":5.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38818632840,"sku":"31531","price":10.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38818633032,"sku":"31532","price":24.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38818633224,"sku":"12065","price":86.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Cilantro-Seeds-Slow-Bolt-comp.jpg?v=1762440251"},{"product_id":"collards-vates-seeds","title":"Collards Seeds - Vates","description":"\u003cp\u003e75 days. Vates Collard Seeds grow, slick and somewhat crumpled leaves on vigorous spreading plants. Their leaves are dark green with pale green veins. These collard plants are slow bolting and frost resistant. Their leaves grow in heads looser than some other collard varieties, and they are crisp and delicious. These seeds grow heads that grow around two to three feet tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Seed Type for this Plant\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/collards-vates-microgreens-seeds?variant=46593488776\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Vates Collard Vegetable Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brassica oleracea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75-85 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e ¼\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e PH level of 6 to 6.5, rich soil with Organic matter is best.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Susceptible to slugs, snails, and cabbage root maggots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark green leaves with yellow stems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Similar to spinach and beet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Directions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVates Collard seeds are resistant to a light frost, so their seeds can be sown three to four weeks before the last average frost of the season. Vates Collard seeds thrive when they are in a soil with a pH between 6 and 6.5, which should also be moist. Choose an area with full sun for the collard plants, and be sure to water them often. Keep the leaves themselves dry as you water the seeds, doing so close to the surface of the soil. When sowing these collard seeds, keep 6 inches between plants and 18 inches between each row. After around 75 days, the collard greens will be ready for harvest. Harvest the greens as individual leaves for continual growth all season, or harvest the collard plant whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFacts:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeeds Per Package:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 g - Approximately 560 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 8,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 32,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 128,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 640,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 3,200,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"2g Pkg (3x4)","offer_id":38818648008,"sku":"18589","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38818647688,"sku":"31648","price":5.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38818647752,"sku":"31647","price":8.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38818647816,"sku":"31645","price":17.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38818647880,"sku":"31646","price":52.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38818647944,"sku":"18058","price":196.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/collards-vates-seeds-Comp.jpg?v=1762440253"},{"product_id":"endive-broadleaf-batavian-seeds","title":"Endive Seeds - Broadleaf Batavian","description":"\u003cp\u003e85 days. Escarole type. Broad, slightly twisted outer leaves form around 12 to 16 inch, tight-packed heads. Very deep heart is well blanched, creamy-white, and buttery. Approx. 16,830 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/endive-broadleaf-batavian-microgreens-seeds?variant=46593605384\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Endive Microgreens \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003ecichorium endivia\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx 1 Oz. of seed for a 10\"x20\" tray \n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Presoak:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Medium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydroponic, soil\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreferred Medium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hydroponic for microgreens, soil for baby salad greens\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e High\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 to 3 days\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrogreens Harvest time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 to 15 days\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrogreens Ideal Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 days\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBaby Salad \/ Adult Stage Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16+ days\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicro Greens Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green leaves\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicro Greens Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild, contrasting bitter\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Endive\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLearn More\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicrogreens \u0026amp; baby salad greens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarnishes \u0026amp; sandwiches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprouting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurvival food storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGardening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCooking \u0026amp; seasoning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 g- Approximately 400 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz- Approximately 11,200 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 44,800 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 179,200 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 896,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 4,480,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes \u0026amp; Growing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Endive is fairly easy to grow. Expose to light on day four. It can be grown past the microgreens stage and can be harvested any time after 10 days. if you are planning on allowing the endive to grow past the microgreens stage, we recommend planting in soil instead of growing hydroponically. If growing hydropoinically, it will be a challenge to get to day 15. Endive microgreens are short, so harvest close to the root line and rinse well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEndive is a pleasant light green color and has a slight bitter taste that makes a nice contrast to strong flavors like sweet, salt and spice. It works well in place of lettuce on sandwiches and as a flavor contrast in microgreens salads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e***Note\u003c\/strong\u003e: Although we have indicated the specific medium that this particular seed prefers, you can still experiment with either Hydroponic or Soil mediums. Results may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 Gram Packet","offer_id":31911119487091,"sku":"48587","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38818648712,"sku":"31852","price":6.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38818648776,"sku":"31851","price":10.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38818648840,"sku":"31850","price":25.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38818648904,"sku":"11195","price":79.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":18312108540019,"sku":"42227","price":322.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/endive-broadleaf-batavian-seeds.jpg?v=1762440255"},{"product_id":"fennel-florence-seeds","title":"Fennel Seeds - Florence","description":"\u003cp\u003e90-115 days. \u003cem\u003eFoeniculum vulgare\u003c\/em\u003e var. \u003cem\u003eazuricum\u003c\/em\u003e. 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Florence fennel is a cool-bulbing fennel grown for its crisp, white, celery-like bases and feathery green fronds, with a sweet, licorice flavor, widely used in Italian cuisine for raw salads, roasting, and braising. ~8,500 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/fennel-florence-microgreens-seeds?variant=46593593864\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eFoeniculum vulgare\u003c\/em\u003e var. \u003cem\u003eazuricum\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11; Perennial 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90-115 days for bulbs; 60-90 days for baby bulbs and greens\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-14\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, best direct seeded after last frost into cool, well-drained soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optional, 3-4 weeks before last frost in biodegradable pots; transplant carefully to avoid root disturbance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-6 inches for bulbs (wider spacing for largest bulbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18-24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24-36 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright, stocky, bulb-forming plants with feathery foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderately rich, moist, well-drained soil; pH 6.0-7.5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cooler 50-70 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-75 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun to Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Watch for parsley caterpillars, aphids, and cercospora leaf blight; keep soil well drained and avoid disturbing roots to reduce stress and bolting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorence Fennel Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e White to pale green bulb at the base with light-green stalks and fine, green fern-like foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlorence Fennel Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet, crisp, mild anise or licorice flavor with celery-like texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garden Plot, Raised Bed, Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cool weather crop; handles light frost and prefers mild conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Florence Fennel in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorence fennel is a cool-weather bulbing fennel often grown as an annual. Direct sow outdoors in full sun after the last frost when the soil is workable and cool. Sow seeds about 0.25 inch deep in rows 18-24 inches apart and keep the seedbed evenly moist until emergence, which usually occurs in 7-14 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen seedlings are a few inches tall, thin to 4-6 inches apart for standard bulbs, giving the most vigorous plants room to widen. In warmer climates, sow in late summer for a fall harvest so bulbs can size up in cooler weather. Keep soil consistently moist and weed-free; drought or heat stress encourages early bolting and smaller bulbs. Avoid transplanting bare-root seedlings, as root disturbance also triggers bolting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting of Florence Fennel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBegin cutting young foliage once plants are well established by snipping fronds as needed, taking only a portion of the top growth so bulbs can continue to develop. For bulbs, harvest when the swollen base is firm, white, and about 3-4 inches across. Use a sharp knife to cut just above the taproot, then trim the stalks to 2 inches above the bulb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorence fennel bulbs can be used raw in salads, shaved thin for slaws, or cooked by roasting, braising, grilling, or sautéing. The stalks and fronds impart aroma to soups, stews, and fish dishes, while any developing seeds can be collected for seasoning and spice blends. For storage, keep harvested bulbs chilled and slightly moist; best quality is enjoyed within a couple of weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Florence Fennel Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlorence fennel, sometimes called finocchio, is a Mediterranean heirloom grown as both a vegetable and herb. Unlike leaf fennel, which is prized primarily for its foliage and seed, Florence forms a compact, bulb-like base at the stem that is harvested and eaten like a vegetable while still young and tender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis versatile plant offers multiple harvests from one sowing: crisp, white bulbs for roasting and salads, celery-like stalks and feathery fronds for flavoring dishes, and aromatic seeds for teas and sausage-style seasonings. Compact plants, about 24-36 inches tall, fit neatly into mixed beds and containers, providing ornamental texture and culinary value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTips From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Grow Florence fennel in cool weather for the best bulbs. Thin early, keep soil moist but well drained, and avoid disturbing the roots. When bases swell to several inches across, cut them cleanly and enjoy their sweet, anise-like crunch.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/jerry-sawyer-compressed.jpg?v=1653940293\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Jerry Sawyer, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFlorence Fennel Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 g Packet - Approximately 600 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 oz - Bulk - Approximately 8,500 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4 oz - Bulk - Approximately 34,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk - Approximately 136,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5 lb - Wholesale - Approximately 680,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25 lb - Wholesale - Approximately 3,400,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Florence Fennel seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"2g Pkg (3x4)","offer_id":38824714312,"sku":"18604","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38824713800,"sku":"31904","price":6.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38824713864,"sku":"31903","price":11.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38824713928,"sku":"31902","price":29.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38824714120,"sku":"11920","price":101.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38824714184,"sku":"10981","price":395.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/fennel-florence-seeds-comp.jpg?v=1762440255"},{"product_id":"kohlrabi-purple-vienna-seeds","title":"Kohlrabi Seeds - Purple Vienna","description":"\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO, Heirloom Purple Vienna seeds produce kohlrabi with purple bulbs and a light green interior. The flavor is mild, resembling the taste of a turnip. This unusual looking vegetable comes from northern Europe, and did not become common in the United States until after the civil war. Approx. 2,250 seeds\/oz\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Purple Vienna Kohlrabi Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brassica oleracea var. gongylodes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, well-drained, pH between 6.5 and 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cabbage worms, slugs, grasshoppers and aphids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mildly Sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePurple Vienna Kohlrabi Growth Habits:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow the non-GMO seeds directly in the garden. The Purple Vienna Kohlrabi seeds thrive in well-drained soil with Organic matter, and the resulting plants will need a couple inches of water per week. Growth rate and health may be improved by companion planting with beets, celery, or cucumbers. Harvest the kohlrabi when it is 2 to 3 inches in diameter.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePurple Vienna Kohlrabi in the Square Foot Garden:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant 4 to 9 per square foot, depending on the size you harvest them at.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCulinary Uses for Purple Vienna Kohlrabi:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKohlrabi must be prepped in the kitchen before using. First, cut it in half. Slice off the woody top and the bottom of the vegetable. Then remove the core, unless the kohlrabi is fairly small. Finally, use a knife or vegetable peeler to remove the skin. Now it's ready to eat or cook. Kohlrabi have been described as tasting like a turnip or like a cabbage, but sweeter. Raw, they make a great addition to a fresh garden salad. Pureed, they add a distinctive flavor to potato soup or cream of broccoli soup. Kohlrabi can also be roasted with winter squash or steamed.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePurple Vienna Kohlrabi Health Benefits:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKohlrabi grown from heirloom Purple Vienna seeds yield a vegetable rich in Vitamin C, an antioxidant that helps heal wounds, synthesize collagen, and absorb iron. It's also rich in vitamin B6, which helps red blood cell production and immunity. Kohlrabi is also a good source of fiber, which helps control blood sugar and support intestinal health. The vegetable is also a source of potassium, a mineral important to heart health.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeeds Per Package:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 g - Approximately 1,100 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 8,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 32,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 128,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"4g Pkg (3x4)","offer_id":38824717128,"sku":"18608","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38824716808,"sku":"32386","price":6.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38824716872,"sku":"32385","price":11.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38824716936,"sku":"32383","price":29.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38824717000,"sku":"32384","price":100.61,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38824717064,"sku":"11997","price":391.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Kohlrabi-Seeds-Purple-Vienna-comp.jpg?v=1762440254"},{"product_id":"kale-vates-blue-scotch-curled-seeds","title":"Kale Seeds - Vates Blue Scotch Curled","description":"\u003cp\u003e60-70 days. Vates Blue Scotch Curled Kale Seeds. \u003cem\u003eBrassica oleracea var. acephalla\u003c\/em\u003e. Non-GMO. Heirloom. The premier variety of curled kale, Vates Blue Scotch is a tenacious cold-weather favorite known to thrive in partial shade, cool springs, and can even withstand several inches of snow after the hard autumn frost. Although curled kale can withstand freezing gardens, Vates Blue Scotch is still sensitive to heat and will bolt to seed in the summer warmth. ~8,000 seeds per oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Seed Type for this Seed\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/kale-vates-blue-scotch-curled-microgreens-seeds?variant=46591953608\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Non-GMO Vates Blue Scotch Curled Kale Vegetable Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eBrassica oleracea var. acephalla\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual 2 -10 (Biennial 7-10)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55-70\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Leafy upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nitrogen-rich, loamy, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45-70 °F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun - partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e No serious diseases but monitor regularly for aphids, cabbage worms, flea beetles, and thrips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVates Blue Scotch Curled Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light green, nearly white skin and flesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVates Blue Scotch Curled Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mildy sweet, similar to broccoli stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Grow Vates Blue Scotch Curled Kale from Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKale is a cool hardy crop able to be sown directly in early spring or late fall. For best starts, begin indoors 3-4 weeks before final spring frost or 6-8 before the first autumn frost. Plant 3-4 seeds 1\/4\" deep per cell and 3-4\" apart in the garden in nitrogen-rich, Organic, well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0-7.5. Germinates in 3-10 days, thinning out best starts to 1 plant per pot or every 12-18\" in the garden as true leaves establish. Kale benefits from fertilizer every 4 weeks. Extended summer heat will cause plants to bolt and become bitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Vates Blue Scotch Curled Kale seeds can be grown in all grow zones, with full or partial sun. Directly sow the seeds one fourth of an inch deep in moist, rich soil, with a pH level between 6.5 and 6.8. Space the seeds eighteen to twenty four inches apart, with two feet between rows. While growing, the soil must be kept moist, but care must be taken to not over water the plants. The outer leaves can be harvested sixty days after sowing. 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Kale can be continually harvested for a few weeks if outer leaves are harvested and the center bud is left intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Vates Blue Scotch Curled Kale Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVates Blue Scotch Curled Kale is a high yielding variety high in nutrients. This crop is leafy and green in color. Vates Blue Scotch Curled Kale dates back to the 1700's and does well in all grow zones, with full or partial sunlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst mentioned in garden text around 1863.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDwarf Blue Curled Scotch is an early kale that produces tasty greens when used in salads or steamed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe blue-green leaves are finely curled and very attractive reaching 12-15\" in high, and spread to 20-35\" in width.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExtremely hardy and productive. Will over winter with little protection. This is one of the best frost resistant kales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA perfect source of nutritional greens during the cool season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat market garden kale for its flavor and color. Easy to sell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTIP:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saute with olive oil and minced garlic. Just when they become wilty add a touch of balsamic vinegar. Stir, remove from heat and serve. SO GOOD!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eVates Blue Scotch Curled Kale Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 g - Packet - Approx 550 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz- Wholesale - Approx 8,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Wholesale - Approx 32,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Wholesale - Approx 128,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk - Approx 640,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk - Approx 3,200,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Vates Blue Scotch Curled kale seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"2g Pkg (3x4)","offer_id":38824720968,"sku":"18607","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":39353006391411,"sku":"50953","price":5.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38824720712,"sku":"32391","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38824720776,"sku":"32390","price":18.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38824720840,"sku":"10744","price":58.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38824720904,"sku":"10863","price":220.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Kale_Vates_Blue_Scotch_Curled_Garden_WB_Comp.jpg?v=1778718131"},{"product_id":"leek-large-american-flag-seeds","title":"Leek Seeds - Large American Flag","description":"\u003cp\u003e90-130 days. Large American Flag Leek Seeds. \u003cem\u003eAllium ampeloprasum\u003c\/em\u003e. Non-GMO. Open Pollinated. Large American Flag seeds produce leeks with large stems and leaves. This hardy crop can tolerate cold climates and can grow in zones 2-11. Leeks have a mild flavor, similar to onions, and can be used in stews, soups, and salads. ~9,000 seeds per oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/leek-large-american-flag-microgreens-seeds?variant=45692217736\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Non-GMO Large American Flag Leek Vegetable Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eAllium ampeloprasum\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual 2-11 (Biennial 7-11)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90-130\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18-24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sturdy upright stalk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loose, light, fertile, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55-75 °F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e No serious diseases, but monitor regularly for aphids, cabbage worms, flea beetles, and thrips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge American Flag Leek Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightly green and white stalks, flesh, and meat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge American Flag Leek Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mildly sweet and onion-like\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Grow Large American Flag Leeks from Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeek is an overwintering biennial that boasts a milder, less pungent variation of onion while having the same tolerances to frost, disease, and pests. Above the soil, leeks appear to be thicker and broader than onion plants, without developing a bulbous root. Leeks mature up to 24 inches tall and take up only a few inches in width in the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeeks are a cool, hardy crop that can be sown directly in early spring or late fall. Begin 10- 12 weeks indoors before the final spring frost or 6-8 weeks before the first autumn frost. Plant 2-3 seeds 1\/4\" deep per cell, 2-3\" apart, in the garden in deeply tilled, Organic, well-drained soil. Germinates in 7-14 days, thinning back to every 4-6\" in the garden. Leeks have a shallow root system and require regular watering and a top layer of mulch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLarge American Flag Leeks in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeeks are an overwintering biennial that boasts a milder, less pungent variation of the onion while having the same tolerances to frost, disease, and pests. Above the soil, leeks appear to be thicker, broader onion plants without developing a bulbous root. Leek matures up to 24\" tall and takes up only a few inches in width in the garden. Grow leeks alongside other winter favorites such as scallions, garlic, shallots, and onions for similar growing and harvesting times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge American Flag Leeks (\u003cem\u003eAllium porrum var. ampeloprasum\u003c\/em\u003e), also known as Scotch Flag or Giant Musselburgh, are tasty vegetables in the onion family, with a sweeter, milder flavor than onions. It has large white stems with green leaves at the top. It likes moist soil, but shouldn't be overwatered. The flavor is wonderful if extra care is taken to blanch the stalks. Will overwinter in warmer climates. American Flag Leek is a biennial, grown as an annual. Leeks are great boiled, fried, baked, and steamed. Also goes well in soups, stews, and stir-fries. The baby leeks after thinning are great in salads. Leeks have been around since ancient Egypt. Leeks are popular in many cultures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStems grow 10-15\" long and about 2-3\" in diameter. Leek seeds should be planted indoors 50 to 60 days before the last frost. Very hardy; overwinters well in most regions, doing well in both southern and northern states. Leeks can also be planted directly in the garden as soon as the soil can be worked—leeks like long sunny days to grow big. Leeks have few pests or diseases. Hilling your leeks will encourage longer shanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Large American Flag Leek\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWide varieties have a longer harvest time, but some may be ready as soon as 80 days. Like asparagus spears, harvest leek stalks from beneath the soil by carefully prying them up from the roots with a gardening fork. As a relative of the onion, leeks are also eaten somewhat similarly, with the white portion of the stalk being the most flavorful and prized part of the vegetable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Large American Flag Leek Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginated around 1870.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso called \u003cem\u003eGiant Musselburgh\u003c\/em\u003e or \u003cem\u003eScotch Flag\u003c\/em\u003e. Leeks date back to the time of the Ancient Egyptians. Their popularity has grown through many cultures since then.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeeks form a tasty, pearl-white bulb with large green leaves. They have a delicate onion flavor that makes them a favorite in soups, stews, and salads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for the home gardener and market grower.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended by the Following State Universities or Ag Extension Offices as a variety that performs well for their region. \u003cstrong\u003eFL, OR, TX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eLarge American Flag Leek Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1.5 g - Packet - Approx 475 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Wholesale - Approx 9,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Wholesale - Approx 36,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Wholesale - Approx 144,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk - Approx 720,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk - Approx 3,600,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Large American Flag leek seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1.5g Pkg (3x4)","offer_id":38824721736,"sku":"18630","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38824721800,"sku":"32480","price":8.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38824721864,"sku":"32479","price":16.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38824721928,"sku":"32478","price":44.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lbs","offer_id":10467937812595,"sku":"41104","price":162.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lbs","offer_id":10467958620275,"sku":"41105","price":640.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Leek-Seeds-Large-American-Flag-comp.jpg?v=1762440256"},{"product_id":"lettuce-romaine-parris-island-cos-seeds","title":"Lettuce Seeds - Romaine - Parris Island Cos","description":"\u003cp\u003e65-70 days. The Parris Island Cos lettuce is a Romaine lettuce, which means it is among the most nutritious of lettuce varieties. These non-GMO seeds grow upright into tall heads of lettuce that are ready to harvest in 65 to 70 days. The Parris Island Cos is resistant to mosaic virus, and the leaves have a mildly sweet flavor. Midribs are crunchy and juicy. Because of their higher chlorophyll content, romaine lettuces are among the most nutritious of all lettuces. Excellent performer in the intermountain region. Mosaic tolerant. Approx. 16,000 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/lettuce-parris-island-cos-microgreens-seeds?variant=45187636552\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Parris Island cos. Romaine Lettuce Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e Lactuca sativa \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow Indoors or Outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outdoors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 65-70 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warmer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun or partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiseases\/pests\/problems:\u003c\/strong\u003e Susceptible to aphids, earwigs, cutworms, and white mold. Resistant to mosaic virus. Lettuce that is crowded while growing will have a bitter taste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mildly sweet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeds Per Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n \n \n \u003cli\u003e2.5 g - Approximately 2,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e \n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 25,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n \u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 100,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 400,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 2,000,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e \n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 10,000,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e \n \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart by sowing the non-GMO seeds 1\/8 inch in soil, one inch apart, in rows twelve to eighteen inches apart. Make sure to allow enough space between seeds for the lettuce to grow, as overcrowding can cause the lettuce to have a bitter taste. Firm the soil lightly. While growing, keep the soil well watered. Harvest between 65 and 70 days after planting, to ensure the lettuce doesn't become too mature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParis Island Green Lettuce is easy to grow and grows quickly. Keep dark with the black out dome for the first 3 days then flip the lid on day 4 and 5 to stress and strenghten the crop. Easy to grow, flavorful microgreens. The interesting color combinations make them great garnishes or additions to any salad. Lettuce Microgreens seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"2.5g Pkg (3x4)","offer_id":38824727880,"sku":"18615","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38824727624,"sku":"32522","price":7.32,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38824727688,"sku":"32521","price":13.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38824727752,"sku":"32519","price":34.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38824727816,"sku":"32520","price":120.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":18334881316979,"sku":"42254","price":472.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lettuce-Seeds-Romaine-Parris-Island-Cos-comp.jpg?v=1762440258"},{"product_id":"mustard-mizuna-red-streaks-seeds","title":"Mustard Seeds - Mizuna Red Streaks","description":"\u003cp\u003e45 days. 20 days for baby leaf. With a mild peppery mustard flavor, this green is great for salads as a baby green or a full-size green. The stalk has a great flavor as well and the splashes of red add color to mixes. It is a fast grower and has good heat tolerance allowing it to bolt later than lettuce. Approx. 17,000 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-herb-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Herb Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/mustard-herb-growing-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eRead Full Mustard Herb Growing Guide Instructions \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mustard-mizuna-red-streaks-microgreens-seeds?variant=45195660424\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Red Streaks Mizuna Mustard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/mustard-herb-growing-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eRead Full Mustard Herb Growing Guide Instructions \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e brassica\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30-45\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun \/ Tolerant to some shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResistances:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeeds Per Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bulleted\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 12,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 48,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 192,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 960,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 4,800,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cousin to kale and collards, mustard is a tenacious leafy green but it's not as cold-hardy. Grow in clumps about 12-18 inches apart. Use straw mulch to hold in soil moisture. Start 4-6 weeks before the first frost for a fall harvest. For a spring harvest, start seeds 4 weeks ahead of the last frost. You can harvest and allow to regrow over a period of a couple weeks as long as the weather permits. Cut leafy greens 3-4 inches from the ground and allow sufficient time to regrow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Kitazawa Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"4 g Packet","offer_id":40521721774195,"sku":"59704","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Oz","offer_id":38824728392,"sku":"32818","price":7.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Oz","offer_id":38824728456,"sku":"32817","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Lb","offer_id":38824728520,"sku":"32816","price":29.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Lb","offer_id":38824728584,"sku":"16247","price":101.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":18334863753331,"sku":"42252","price":396.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/mustard-mizuna-red-streaks-seeds-comp.jpg?v=1762440258"},{"product_id":"mustard-red-giant-seeds","title":"Mustard Seeds -  Japanese Red Giant","description":"\u003cp\u003e60-80 days. \u003cem\u003eBrassica juncea var. rugosa\u003c\/em\u003e. Japanese Red Giant Mustard Seeds. Non-GMO. Annual. Exceptionally broad-leafed and textured, Red Giant (Aka taka-na) is a Japanese mustard green specifically grown for its wide, crepe-like purple leaves and exotic, spicy mustard flavor. Though, it can be harvested as a microgreen, baby leaf, or at maturity. Like many fruits and vegetables sharing deep red hues, Red Giant boasts compounds and antioxidants known to help protect against free radicals. Its baby leaves are very popular in mixed green salads, stir-fried, or pickled in traditional Japanese cuisine. ~12,000 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-herb-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Herb Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/mustard-herb-growing-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Mustard Herb Growing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Non-GMO Japanese Red Giant Mustard Herb Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-herb-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Herb Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/mustard-herb-growing-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Mustard Herb Growing Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eBrassica juncea\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual 3-10 (Biennial 8-10)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-80\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mounding leafy green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, loamy, well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45-75 °F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun - partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Susceptible to both leaf-eating and sap-sucking pests such as caterpillars, snails, slugs, aphids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRed Giant Mustard Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large savoy leaves are deep purplish red with green midribs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRed Giant Mustard Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slightly peppered and spicy greens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Grow Red Giant Mustard from Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMustard plant is a cool-hardy favorite best sown direct 4-6 weeks before the final frost date or can be started indoors for transplants. Sow 3-4 seeds .5\" deep and 2-3\" apart in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Seeds germinate in 4-7 days, thinning to 1 plant every 12-18\" in the garden once true leaves establish. Harvest large outer leaves, allowing smaller leaves to continue to mature. Provide midsummer shade in warmer climates. It can also be grown for the microgreen and baby leaf stages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour mustard crop will give off a peppery scent and spicy flavor with hints of tang. Similar to kale, Mustard continues growing leafy greens through the season. As the warm temperature rises, Red Giant Mustard will bloom yellow flowers before setting seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlthough tolerant to diseases, monitor regularly for aphids, flea beetles, slugs, and caterpillars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRed Giant Mustard in the Herb Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn general, mustard is an ideal garden plant to grow near herbs. As a hardy leafy green that provides peppery and tangy flavor, Red Giant Mustard is a vegetable that is commonly grown for its culinary and herbal benefits. This Japanese mustard variety develops crimped burgundy-colored leaves variegated with green and growing 10\" long\"making Red Giant Mustard perfect to mix in fresh salads, cook as savory greens or harvest its spicy seeds to use as herbal remedies!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO (\u003cem\u003eBrassica juncea\u003c\/em\u003e) Red Giant Mustard grows as a hardy leafy vegetable reaching 12-24\" tall. As a biennial, this Japanese mustard variety blooms from late spring throughout the summer or again as a fall crop. Harvest the baby mustard greens of earlier in the season. Once your plants reach maturity, Red Giant Mustard develops crimped burgundy-colored variegated green leaves that grow 10\" long!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMustard is currently in its renaissance as a vital sprouting, microgreens, and cover crop variety grown just as popularly on the kitchen counter as in the garden bed. Mustard leaf features a wide selection of color, flavor, and leaf types such as classic broadleaf, curly, and mizuna. As a cover crop, mustard is sown in the fall to repair and replenish depleted and hardened soils, only to be mulched back into the spring garden as an all-natural Organic \"green\" fertilizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Red Giant Mustard\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost varieties of mustard are ready for harvest about 80 days from sowing. Like other Brassicas such as kale, broccoli, and collards, mustard leaf is a \"cut and come again\" crop able to produce well into the frost. Carefully cut outermost leaves from the stem while leaving rest of the plant intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMustard can be left in the garden to easily reseed for next season. Sow mustard in the fall to overwinter and till back into the soil for a springtime nitrogen-rich Organic fertilizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMustard greens may be harvested throughout the season, as long as they are sprouting. As a rule of thumb, it is important to never harvest more than 1\/3 to 2\/3 of the plant at one time, so that it will continue to grow. If you want to continue growing leaves longer, pluck off the flowers as they come in. Once the flowers blossom, the leaves will no longer grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Red Giant Mustard Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed Giant Mustard is very similar to the Japanese Giant Garnet (milder in taste-usually harvested at the baby leaf stage) and Red Garnet mustards (grown to maturity or as microgreens). Though these are each separate, individual varieties. They share many of the same uses. Red Giant, however, is favored for its traditional use in pickled Japanese cuisine. It can also appear redder in warm weather while its inner leaves will remain greener with cooler temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed Giant Mustard hails from the Orient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed Giant is cold tolerant and slow to bolt, giving you a long growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery colorful plant, and is used many times for garden borders because of its spectacular purple color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreat in urban gardens and on the farm alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlternate row plantings with Green Wave Mustard for a real show stopper!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs mustard in general, is a leafy green garden vegetable that's commonly grown for its culinary and herbal benefits, Red Giant Mustard varieties are most often used in cooking. Due to the tender, spicy and savory flavor this Japanese Mustard provides, it's best to use the fresh burgundy-colored mustard leaves in a salad mix such as sesame chicken or in a medley with arugula, radicchio and endive!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended by the Following State Universities or Ag Extension Offices as a variety that performs well for their region. \u003cstrong\u003eOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRed Giant Mustard Seeds Per Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bulleted\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 g - Packet - Approx 400 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz- Wholesale - Approx 12,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Wholesale - Approx 48,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Wholesale - Approx 192,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk - Approx 960,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Bulk - Approx 4,800,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Red Giant mustard seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on orders over $60.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kitazawa Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"3 G Packet","offer_id":40005914296435,"sku":"59707","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38824729096,"sku":"32852","price":6.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38824729160,"sku":"32851","price":10.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38824729224,"sku":"32850","price":24.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38824729288,"sku":"10745","price":79.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38824729352,"sku":"11485","price":306.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/mustard-red-giant-seed-wm_700_1222x1222_3ba7c623-ef7d-4530-a474-ce22619fcb31.jpg?v=1764633822"},{"product_id":"mustard-mizuna-seeds","title":"Mustard Seeds - Mizuna","description":"\u003cp\u003e30 days. This japanese mustard green has dandelion-like jagged edged green leaves with a mild, sweet, earthy flavor. Mizuna grows fast and makes an excellent salad green. It can be harvested a few outside leaves at a time, or cut the whole head near ground. It is also used in stir-fry and soups. Also wonderful as a microgreen. Approx. 17,000 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-herb-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Herb Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/mustard-herb-growing-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eRead Full Mustard Herb Growing Guide Instructions \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mustard-mizuna-microgreens-seeds?variant=45188669064\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Mizuna Mustard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/mustard-herb-growing-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eRead Full Mustard Herb Growing Guide Instructions \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e brassica\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25-30\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun \/ Tolerant to some shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResistances:\u003c\/strong\u003e None\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeeds Per Package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 g - Approximately 400 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 12,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 48,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 192,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 960,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 4,800,000 Seed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Kitazawa Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 Gram Packet","offer_id":31919978119283,"sku":"48633","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38824729736,"sku":"32822","price":5.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38824729800,"sku":"32821","price":8.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38824729864,"sku":"32820","price":18.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38824729928,"sku":"16159","price":55.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38824730056,"sku":"16211","price":206.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/mustard-mizuna-seeds-comp.jpg?v=1762440259"},{"product_id":"southern-giant-curled-mustard-seed","title":"Mustard Seeds - Southern Giant Curled","description":"\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO, Heirloom Southern Giant Curled Mustard Seeds from True Leaf Market. Southern Giant Curled Mustard is a staple in Southern gardens. It has large, bright green fringed and curled leaves with a mild flavor. Originating in the Himalayan region of India over 5,000 years ago, mustard greens spread throughout China and then the rest of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/mustard-herb-growing-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eRead Full Mustard Herb Growing Guide Instructions \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Southern Giant Curled Mustard Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/mustard-herb-growing-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eRead Full Mustard Herb Growing Guide Instructions \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brassica juncea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30-45 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slightly acidic to neutral\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aphids, flea beetle, Alternaria leaf spot, powdery mildew, downy mildew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright green leaves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Southern Giant Curled Mustard:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants from non-GMO, heirloom Southern Giant Curled Mustard seeds like cooler weather. You can grow them in the summer in cooler climates and during the spring or fall in hotter climates. Plants don't tolerate well temperatures over 85 degrees. Sow the seeds directly in the ground, about 1\/4\" deep, and later thin to about 12\" apart. The plants can also be started indoors for a longer growing season. Succession planting is recommended for a continual harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMustard prefers a well-amended soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVarious Culinary Uses for Southern Giant Curled Mustard:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreens grown from Southern Giant Curled Mustard seeds make a great addition to your fresh summer salad. They can also be added to soups for added flavor and texture. You can substitute it for spinach in a quiche. They can be blended into mashed potatoes. The greens can also be eaten alone boiled, steamed, or stir-fried. Note that they shouldn't be cooked in aluminum or iron pots, because they will turn black when touching these metals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHealth Benefits of Southern Giant Curled Mustard:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMustard greens are high in vitamins A, C, and K. These vitamins help support the immune system, protect cells from free radical damage, and absorb iron. Greens grown from Southern Giant Curled Mustard seeds also contain glucosinolates. Preliminary studies show that glucosinolates may help fight cancer cells and inhibit the formation of tumors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFast-growing microgreens can also be produced from these Southern Giant Curled Mustard seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSeeds Per Package:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 g - Approximately 2,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 12,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 48,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 192,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 960,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 4,800,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"5g Pkg (3x4)","offer_id":38824730760,"sku":"18628","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":39361893564531,"sku":"50969","price":5.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38824730504,"sku":"32867","price":6.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38824730568,"sku":"32865","price":13.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38824730632,"sku":"32866","price":35.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38824730696,"sku":"18078","price":129.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Mustard-Seeds-Southern-Giant-Curled-comp.jpg?v=1762440261"},{"product_id":"mustard-tatsoi-seeds","title":"Mustard Seeds - Tatsoi","description":"\u003cp\u003e50 days. Non-GMO, Heirloom Tatsoi Mustard Herb Garden Seed from True Leaf Market. Brassica rapa subsp. narinosa. Tatsoi Mustard or \"Spoon Mustard\" comes from China and gained tradition as a tender culinary herb in Japan. As a relative to bok choy and Chinese cabbage varieties, Tatsoi Mustard is a cold-hardy biennial with active growth that can overwinter in regions with mild winters! This rounded no-heading mustard often called \"Tat Choy\" is a popular savory dish with \"spoon-shaped\" forest-green leaves that can be sauteed, steamed or fried with rich seasoning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-herb-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Herb Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/mustard-herb-growing-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eRead Full Mustard Herb Growing Guide Instructions \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/mustard-tatsoi-microgreens-seeds?variant=46592692488\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTatsoi Mustard Herb Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/mustard-herb-growing-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eRead Full Mustard Herb Growing Guide Instructions \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brassica rapa subsp. narinosa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25+(baby greens) 40-50+(leaves, seeds) Biennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Plant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-10 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright\/low-growth\/rounded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, loose and well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cabbage worms, flea beetles, clubroot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small forest-green leaves, light-green stalks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tender, mild mustard, nutty, pepper, similar to bok choy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTatsoi Mustard Herb Growing Habits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO (Brassica rapa subsp. narinosa) Tatsoi Mustard grows as an active leafy herb reaching 8-10\" tall and 1\" wide with low-growth. As a biennial, this cold-hardy mustard variety blooms from late spring throughout the summer or again as a fall crop. Harvest the baby greens of Tatsoi Mustard earlier in the season. Once your plants reach full maturity, \"Spoon Mustard\" will develop tender forest-green leaves from light-green stalks. As Tatsoi Mustard easily produces, your crop will give off a peppery scent with mild mustard and look similar to cabbage or bok choy. Tatsoi Mustard continues growing leafy greens, before the warm temperatures rise, causing mustard to bloom small yellow flowers and set seed. Tatsoi is a mustard variety that can stand in regions with mild winters as a snow-covered herb that bounces back next spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Culinary Uses of Tatsoi Mustard Garden Herb\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a relative to bok choy and cabbage, Tatsoi Mustard came from China and gained its popularity in cooking in Japan. As a traditional leafy green in Asian cuisine, Tatsoi Mustard is often made as Komatsuna greens that can be sauteed, steamed or fried with savory foods such as scrambled eggs, soy sauce, sesame oil or with tofu in a soup dish! The mild mustard will pair well with fresh salads or compliment seafood and pasta recipes, as scallops can bring out the nutty flavor of Tatsoi Mustard greens, similar to bok choy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Crop Benefits of Growing Tatsoi Mustard Garden Herb \u0026amp; Seed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a cold hardy biennial herb, Tatsoi Mustard is easy to plant and actively grows. This mustard variety that's related to Chinese cabbage varieties, can be sown and develop successfully during the autumn's cooler conditions and stand in regions with mild winters! As a leafy biennial crop in many gardens, Tatsoi Mustard Herbs are productive, non heading and are known as a cut-and-come-back crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTatsoi Mustard Garden Herb Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 g - Approximately 900 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 12,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 48,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 192,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 960,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 4,800,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cousin to kale and collards, mustard is a tenacious leafy green but it's not as cold-hardy. Grow in clumps about 12-18 inches apart. Use straw mulch to hold in soil moisture. Start 4-6 weeks before the first frost for a fall harvest. For a spring harvest, start seeds 4 weeks ahead of the last frost. 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With exception to its roots, Jewel Mix nasturtium is a popularly edible variety including worldwide use of its leaves, pods, seeds, buds, and especially its flowers. ~225 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual in zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8; Perennial in zones 9, 10, 11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54-63\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e14-21\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18-24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36-48 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dwarfed spreading upright and low-growing flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, evenly moist, well-drained soil. 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Start Jewel Mix nasturtium seeds indoors 6-8 weeks prior to final frost. Nasturtium seeds will germinate in 2-3 weeks and, once germinated, move to fluorescent grow light for 16 hours of light per day until two sets of true leaves have developed. Transplant seedlings to indoor containers, or harden off if transplanting to a shaded spot outside. If starting indoors, be sure to harden off before planting outdoors. For direct sowing, plant 2-3 Jewel Mix Nasturtium seeds per hole. The optimal soil temperature is 65 F. Plant again in early July for continuous blooms throughout mild winters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulch around the base of the plants to suppress weeds and reduce watering needs. Deadheading spent blooms or removing prime blossoms for consumption will increase flower production throughout the season. Nasturtiums are one of the first plants to bloom in the spring and will be one of the last to fade in the fall with minimal effort on your part! Jewel Mix also performs well in containers. Group 3-5 plants in a 10-inch deep pot. Provide mulch and increase the watering schedule when growing in containers. Nasturtium will self-sow in mild winters. Although Jewel Mix nasturtium is tolerant to drought and poor soil, plants will show signs of wilt and decline by mid-summer once daytime heat becomes too extreme. Unlike other varieties of nasturtium, Jewel Mix is a dwarfed variety and does not require the same full sun as much taller cultivars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrganic Jewel Mix Nasturtium in the Flower Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Jewel Mix of Nasturtiums will attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and many smiles! They are a perfect, easy-to-grow groundcover for many styles. Group them closer together for a quick-filling option, or allow them to sprawl through the season for a wild look!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting Organic Jewel Mix Nasturtium\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany cooks and gardeners use the leaves and flowers in salads, sushi, and other dishes. They are similar to water-cress in flavor and texture, slightly peppery. With the exception of its roots, the nasturtium plant is entirely edible including its leaves, pods, seeds, buds, and especially the flowers often used in salads and stir-fries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Organic Jewel Mix Nasturtium Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTropaeolum majus\u003c\/em\u003e, commonly called nasturtium (Nah-Stur-Shum), is native to the warm subtropics of the 10,000-ft high Andes mountains in Bolivia and Colombia. Nasturtium receives its common name from an oil it produces similar to watercress (Nasturtium officinale). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTropaeolum majus\u003c\/em\u003e, or Nasturtium, can also be known as Indian cress, Mexican cress, and Peruvian cress. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNasturtiums are also grown as a perennial in zones 9-11. Simply allow them to persist. Prune back each year to keep them under control. They will self-seed and send up new shoots each spring if not contained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStories From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Nasturtiums are so easy to grow from seed, they are perfect for gifts no matter their experience level!\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Lara-Wadsworth.jpg?v=1656702669\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eOrganic Organic Jewel Mix Nasturtium Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 g - Approximately 40 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 g - Approximately 80 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 225 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 900 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 3,600 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 18,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 lb - Approximately 90,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Organic Jewel Mix Nasturtium seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"5g Pkg","offer_id":38824732296,"sku":"18759","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10g Pkg","offer_id":38824732360,"sku":"18849","price":3.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38824731976,"sku":"18558","price":5.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38824732040,"sku":"32937","price":8.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38824732104,"sku":"32936","price":19.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38824732168,"sku":"16685","price":61.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38824732232,"sku":"18124","price":234.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Nasturtium-Seeds-Jewel-Mix-comp.jpg?v=1762440263"},{"product_id":"parsley-dark-green-italian-flat-leaf-seeds","title":"Parsley Seeds - Dark Green Italian Flat-leaf","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePetroselinum crispum \u003c\/em\u003eAnnual. 72 days. Non-GMO, Heirloom Dark Green Italian Flat Leaf Parsley Herb Garden Seed from True Leaf Market. Petroselinum crispum. Italian Parsley plants are hardy biennials often grown as annuals. As Dark Green Italian Flat Leaf Parsley has been around for over 2,000 years, this warm season green is a variety that's used as a culinary herb more than its curly-leaf cousin. Italian Parsley such as Dark Green Flat Leaf is an essential to pair with fish, sprinkle fresh on tacos or add to soups and salads!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-herb-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Herb Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/parsley-herb-growing-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eRead Full Parsley Herb Growing Guide Instructions \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/parsley-dark-green-italian-flat-leaf-microgreens-seeds?variant=46592829448\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDark Green Italian Flat Leaf Parsley Herb Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/parsley-herb-growing-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003eRead Full Parsley Herb Growing Guide Instructions \u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Petroselinum crispum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40-60, Annual 70-90+ Biennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Planting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Plant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-15 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, moist and well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aphids, parsley worm, fungal disease\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serrated forest-green leaves, umbels of light-yellow flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh, verdant, hints of pepper and citrus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDark Green Italian Flat Leaf Parsley Herb Growing Habits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO (Petroselinum crispum) Dark Green Italian Flat Leaf Parsley plants grow as warm biennials often grown as annuals, reaching 12-18\" tall. Hardy Italian parsley herbs bloom from late spring to mid-to-late summer as an annual\"producing peppery serrated forest-green leaves. As a biennial, parsley reaches maturity in its second year, losing much of its verdant flavor, but standing as a fresh ornamental herb that brings beneficial pollinators to your garden! Dark Green Italian Flat Leaf Parsley will bloom umbels of light-yellow flowers after setting seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Historical Uses of Growing Dark Green Italian Flat Leaf Parsley Herb\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Italian Flat Leaf Parsley has grown over 2,000 years, ancient civilizations such as Greece favored this fresh plant during rituals as a ceremonial herb\"used for funerals and symbolizing death, flat leaf parsley varieties have been meaningful to many cultures. This hardy herb is still symbolic today, as flat-leaf parsley types take part ritually during Passover, which is a Jewish holiday representing rebirth and springtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Culinary Benefits of Dark Green Italian Flat Leaf Parsley Garden Herb\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a popular ingredient in Italian cuisine, Dark Green Flat Leaf Parsley is an essential herb to pair with fish or sprinkle fresh on tacos. You can also add Italian parsley serrated leaves to soups and salads such as tomato basil soup or a verdant cesar salad with romaine lettuce, parmesan, lemon and parsley. Feel free to substitute salt and pepper with flat leaf parsley forest-green leaves, as they provide a mild pepper flavor with hints of citrus!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDark Green Italian Flat Leaf Parsley Garden Herb Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bulleted\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 g - Approximately 635 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 18,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 72,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 360,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"3g Pkg (3x4)","offer_id":38824734152,"sku":"18730","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38824733832,"sku":"33335","price":4.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38824733896,"sku":"33334","price":6.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38824733960,"sku":"33333","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38824734024,"sku":"10975","price":45.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38824734088,"sku":"10974","price":170.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Parsley-Seeds-Dark-Green-Italian-Flat-leaf-comp.jpg?v=1762440263"},{"product_id":"rutabaga-american-purple-top-seeds","title":"Rutabaga Seeds - American Purple Top","description":"\u003cp\u003e90 days. \u003cem\u003eBrassica napus\u003c\/em\u003e var. \u003cem\u003enapobrassica\u003c\/em\u003e. American Purple Top Rutabaga Seeds. Non-GMO, annual, heirloom, open-pollinated. This crop is suitable for garden plots, fields, raised beds, and containers. American Purple Top is a USU-recommended rutabaga with large, 5-6-inch, nearly round roots with purple over yellow skin, mild, fine-grained yellow flesh that turns golden when cooked, and stores well for winter use. ~12,000 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/rutabaga-american-purple-top-microgreens-seeds?variant=46593645512\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eBrassica napus\u003c\/em\u003e var. \u003cem\u003enapobrassica\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-10\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25-0.5 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, best sown directly into cool soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optional, 3-4 weeks before last frost; transplant carefully to avoid disturbing roots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-12 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright rosette root crop\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, well-drained soil with consistent moisture; pH 6.0-7.5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cooler 45-75 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55-75 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Watch for flea beetles, cabbage root maggots, aphids, and cabbage worms; use rotation and good drainage to reduce clubroot and other brassica diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Purple Top Rutabaga Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large 5-6 inch nearly round roots with purple tops and yellow skins; yellow flesh turns golden to orange when cooked\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Purple Top Rutabaga Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild, sweet, fine-grained; excellent for mashing, roasting, and stews, especially after frost\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garden Plot, Raised Bed, Containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cool weather, frost tolerant; ideal as a fall crop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing American Purple Top Rutabaga in the Vegetable Garden\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmerican Purple Top rutabaga performs best as a cool-season root crop. Direct sow in early spring as soon as soil can be worked, or sow in mid to late summer for fall harvest. Prepare a fertile, well-drained bed and sow seeds 0.25-0.5 inches deep in rows 12-18 inches apart. Keep soil evenly moist during germination, which typically takes 7-10 days in cool soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce seedlings have several true leaves, thin to 6 inches between plants so roots have room to size up. Avoid allowing soil to dry out or become waterlogged. Consistent moisture and a balanced side-dress of fertilizer or compost help produce smooth, fine-textured roots. For fall crops, time sowing so roots mature in cool weather, as light frosts improve sweetness and flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting of American Purple Top Rutabaga\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoots are usually ready to harvest around 90 days from sowing, when they reach about 4-6 inches across and have well-colored purple tops. Use a garden fork to loosen the soil, then carefully pull the roots to avoid damage. Remove foliage, leaving about 0.5 inch of stem to reduce storage rot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRutabagas hold well in the ground during cool weather and can be dug as needed until the soil freezes. For long-term storage, cure roots briefly in a cool, shaded, well-ventilated area, then store in a root cellar or refrigerator in a slightly moist medium. Properly stored roots keep for months, retaining their fine texture and sweet flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout American Purple Top Rutabaga Garden Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmerican Purple Top is a classic heirloom rutabaga and a standard market variety, long valued for its high yields, fine-grained yellow flesh, and excellent winter-keeping quality. Large, nearly round roots with purple shoulders and yellow skins are attractive both in the garden and at market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMild, sweet, and slightly earthy, the flesh turns rich golden or orange when cooked. American Purple Top rutabaga is delicious mashed like potatoes, roasted with other root vegetables, baked into casseroles, or added to soups and stews. It is also recommended by Utah State University and other extension services as a dependable, high-quality fall and winter root crop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTips From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Sow rutabagas for a fall harvest so roots can size up in cool weather. Thin promptly to 6 inches, keep soil consistently moist, and let plants catch a light frost or two before digging for the sweetest, best-flavored roots.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/jerry-sawyer-compressed.jpg?v=1653940293\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Jerry Sawyer, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eAmerican Purple Top Rutabaga Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4 g Packet - Approximately 1,690 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 oz - Bulk - Approximately 12,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4 oz - Bulk - Approximately 48,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 lb - Bulk - Approximately 192,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5 lb - Bulk - Approximately 960,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e25 lb - Wholesale - Approximately 4,800,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO American Purple Top Rutabaga seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"4 g Packet","offer_id":31963644330099,"sku":"48871","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":39365860098163,"sku":"51113","price":5.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38824741704,"sku":"17892","price":6.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38824741768,"sku":"34110","price":13.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb","offer_id":38824741832,"sku":"34111","price":35.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 lb","offer_id":38824741896,"sku":"16712","price":128.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Rutabaga-American-Purple-Top-Comp.jpg?v=1765587316"},{"product_id":"sorrel-large-leaf-seeds","title":"Sorrel Seeds - Garden Large Leaf","description":"\u003cp\u003e50-60 Days to maturity. \u003cem\u003eRumex acetosa\u003c\/em\u003e. Garden Large Leaf Sorrel Seeds. Non-GMO, perennial, open-pollinated, heirloom. Suitable for growing in fields, containers, garden plots, and raised beds. Enjoy a perennial herb that's both hardy and flavorful—our Organic Garden Sorrel brings a bright, lemony zing to salads, soups, and savory dishes, and returns year after year. Cold-hardy and easy to grow, it’s one of the first fresh greens of spring and a delight to use into summer when harvested regularly and maintained. ~15,000 seeds\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-herb-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Herb Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cem\u003eRumex acetosa\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50-60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Germination:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7-21\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeeding Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStart Indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, 3-6 weeks before transplanting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12-24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Width:\u003c\/strong\u003e (same as spacing) 12-18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright\/spreading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, well-draining soil, pH 5.5-7.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60-70 F\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\/Partial Shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests and Diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally resistant; watch for slugs, snails, aphids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Large Leaf Sorrel Color:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Large Leaf Sorrel Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tangy, lemony\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGarden Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Garden Plot, Raised Bed, Container, Fields\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cold-hardy, tolerates some drought, but dislikes extreme heat and humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Garden Large Leaf Sorrel in the Garden\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEither direct sow your seeds 0.25 inch deep after the last frost, spacing plants 12-18 inches apart (rows 18 inches apart), or start indoors 3-6 weeks before transplanting. Choose a moist, fertile bed in full sun or partial shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep soil consistently moist and rich; mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Remove flower stalks to prolong leaf production, and divide plants every few years to contain spreading and rejuvenate growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHarvesting and use of Garden Large Leaf Sorrel Sorrel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest outer leaves when they are 4-8 inches long. Baby leaves offer a delicate tang for salads, while larger leaves work well cooked in soups, sauces, or as flavorful sides. Cut leaves at the base; the plant will continue to produce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Garden Large Leaf Sorrel Seeds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety is a classic European herb that’s been used for centuries in soups, sauces, and salads, prized especially for its lemony tang and early spring emergence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarge Leaf Sorrel was valued as a vitamin-rich, cold-hardy green for early spring harvesting after long winters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts versatility makes it a favorite—from lining baking vessels for fish to adding zing to creamy soups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStories From Our Gardeners\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"I love the flavor of sorrel and that it is one of the earliest greens to pop up in spring—perfect for soups or lining a fish bake—just snip a few tangy leaves, and it keeps coming back!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 20.7517%;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" height=\"89\" width=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/jerry-sawyer-compressed.jpg?v=1653940293\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 75.2483%;\"\u003e \u003cem\u003e- Jerry Sawyer, True Leaf Market Writer\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eGarden Large Leaf Sorrel Seeds Per Package:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 g - Approximately 530 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 oz - Approximately 15,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 oz - Approximately 60,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 lb - Approximately 240,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 lb - Approximately 1,200,000 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon-GMO Garden Large Leaf Sorrel seeds are available for \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/shipping-information\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFast Free Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e on qualifying orders.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mountain Valley Seed Company","offers":[{"title":"1 g Packet","offer_id":31963688075379,"sku":"48877","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 oz","offer_id":38824745224,"sku":"34394","price":7.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz","offer_id":38824745288,"sku":"34393","price":15.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb","offer_id":38824745352,"sku":"34392","price":40.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Lb","offer_id":18311830863987,"sku":"42224","price":144.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25 Lb","offer_id":18311832076403,"sku":"42225","price":568.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/Pepper_Sweet_Big_Bertha_Hybrid_Comp_1.jpg?v=1781805748"},{"product_id":"swiss-chard-rainbow-mixture-seeds","title":"Swiss Chard Seeds - Rainbow Mixture","description":"\u003cp\u003e60 days. The Rainbow Mixture Swiss Chard seed mix is a blend of different colored swiss chard varieties. The chard can grow in zones 6 and up, and the leaves can be harvested after around sixty days. The Rainbow Mixture Swiss Chard leaves have a bitter taste, similar to that of spinach. Our own blend of colored swiss chards includes red, yellow, orange, white, and vivid pink stems that merge into dark green savoyed leaves. The rainbow heads are slow to bolt and quite lovely in bunches. This variety is ornamental\/edible landscaping at its best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSelect a Different Use for This Seed:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"profile-links\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/swiss-chard-rainbow-mixture-microgreens-seeds?variant=46593686152\"\u003e \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2016\/2681\/files\/tlm-microgreens.png?4946520050077590398\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eMicrogreen\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Swiss Chard Rainbow Mixture Vegetable Garden Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.trueleafmarket.com\/pages\/the-vegetable-growing-guide-from-true-leaf-market\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDownload Free Vegetable Growing Guide PDF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--attr--\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLatin Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e beta vulgaris subsp. circla\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6+\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e ¼\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRow Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18-24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich soil with a pH level of 6 to 6.4\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemp Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cool\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full or Partial Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePests\/diseases:\u003c\/strong\u003e Susceptible to Slugs and aphids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Green tops with variegated stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bitter, similar to spinach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--endattr--\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Directions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rainbow Mixture Swiss Chard seeds will all appear similar, but each one is a different color in its stem and veins. Seeds should be sown a week or so before the final frost of the season. This variety does have some tolerance to the cold, but it shouldn't be overestimated. It may be beneficial to sow seeds indoors and transplant seedlings, but in most zones 6 or higher, these seeds can be sown directly. Sow the seeds about a quarter of an inch deep in rich, sandy soil. Adding a compost to the soil can help it be at the correct pH, which is between 6 and 6.4, ideally. Sow them in an area with full or partial sun, and keep them consistently watered. Sow seeds with 18\" between plants as well as rows. After around 60 days, the stems will be full sized and ready to be harvested. To do so, detach each one from the plant about an inch above the ground without damaging the plant. This will allow it to continue to grow and produce more throughout the summer season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFacts:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow chard in soil only, not hydroponically, as much more difficult. 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