The Crimson Cherry Rhubarb Root (Rheum rhabarbarum) grows high yields of large ribbed, tart, ruby red rhubarb stems that can grow up to 2' tall, with the entire plant growing to 4' tall. Its most famous use is in pies or jellies, but this versatile vegetable can be used for savory recipes such as sauces, soups, chutneys, and pickles.

⚠️ Choose a permanent in-ground location for this perennial that will continue to produce for many years. It will begin producing one year after it is planted, but wait until the second year and for stalks to grow to at least 10" before harvesting.

If you prefer to grow from seed, try Victoria Rhubarb.

• High yields
• Tart and crunchy
• Produces for many years
• Enjoys cool weather

SEED PLANTING TIPS

• Botanical name: Rheum rhabarbarum
• Life cycle: Herbaceous perennial
• Planting season: Spring, fall
• Days to maturity: 2nd year
• Depth to plant roots: 2" below soil surface
• Spacing between plants: 24"-48" apart
• Spacing between rows: 36"-48" apart
• Soil types: Sandy, loamy, rich, moist, well-drained
• Soil pH: 5.5-6.8
• Water needs: Average
• Sun needs: Full sun
• Frost tolerant: Yes
• Drought tolerant: Yes
• Deer resistant: Yes

Good companion plants: Asparagus, Beet, Broccoli, Catnip, Chives, Dill, Garlic, Horseradish, Mint, Onion, Sage, Thyme

Planting Space 4 feet apart 1-3 inches below the surface of the soil with buds facing up. Water well at planning Irrigation Sufficient moisture during the hot days of summer Special Considerations Plants can grow 2-3 feet wide so pick a space that is not overcrowded Choose a good drainage soil/spot, rhubarb will rot if its too wet

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

How to Plant Garlic

Garlic can be planted in the spring as soon as the ground can be worked, but fall planting is recommended. Bulbs will grow bigger and more flavorful when you plant them in the fall.  Plant 6 to 8 weeks before your first hard frost.  In southern areas, February or March can be a better time to plant.

Key Planting Info:

• Break apart cloves from bulb but keep the papery husk on each individual clove.
• Ensure soil is well-drained with plenty of organic matter. Plant in Full Sun.
• Plant 4 inches apart & 2 inches deep, in their upright position (the wide end down and pointed end facing up).
• Come springtime, shoots will begin to emerge.

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DETAIL

• A mid to late season tuber.
• Produces uniform, oval shaped tubers with red skin and creamy white flesh. High yielding.
• Good storage.
• Resistant to PVY, blackleg and common scab.

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

DETAILS

Early-season 60-80 to maturity.
A large, uniform tuber with snow white flesh and lavender skin.
Good boiled, steamed or mashed.
It should be eaten first as it does not last in storage.
Resistant to heat, drought, scab and storage rot.
Producing excellent yields, it can be grown almost anywhere.

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

DETAILS

• Mid-season 80-90 days to maturity.
• First potato that is blight resistant.
• Mid-season variety that was bred from Yukon Gold using traditional plant breeding.
• Round to oval, light yellow skin with pink splashes around the eyes.
• Much higher yields than Yukon Gold and every bit as good. 

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

The Lunar White Carrot (Daucus carota) is a creamy-white carrot with a small core and mild, sweet flavor that grows 8"-12" long. Harvest sooner for smaller carrots. Half-hardy to frost and light freezes. Good steamed, roasted, and fresh.

• Sweet, mild flavor
• Size: 8"-12" long
• Days to germinate (sprout): 7-21 days
• Days to maturity: 70-75
• Can be harvested sooner for mini carrots
  

Good companion plants: Broccoli, Cauliflower, Chives, Lettuce, Onion, Parsley, Peas, Rosemary, Sage, Thyme, Tomato

SEED PLANTING TIPS

• Depth to plant seeds: .25" deep
  
• Spacing between plants: 2" apart
• Spacing between rows: 18"-24" apart
• Days to germinate (sprout): 7-21 days
• Germination soil temps: 65F-85F
• Soil needs: 6.0-6.8 pH
• Sun needs: Full sun
• Hardiness: Half-hardy to frost and light freezes
• Planting season: Spring, fall
• # of plants per sq. ft.: Appx. 16 plants per sq. ft.
• Days to maturity: 70-75 days

The Lavender Vera plant, scientifically known as Lavandula angustifolia, is a perennial herb renowned for its aromatic qualities and vibrant purple flowers. This plant is native to the Mediterranean region and has been cultivated for centuries due to its numerous benefits and applications in gardening, aromatherapy, and culinary arts.

One of the primary advantages of incorporating Lavender Vera into a garden is its ability to attract pollinators. Studies indicate that lavender can attract up to 30% more bees and butterflies compared to other flowering plants. This is particularly beneficial for gardeners aiming to enhance biodiversity and support local ecosystems.

Lavender Vera is also known for its drought-resistant properties. Once established, this plant requires minimal water, making it an excellent choice for sustainable gardening practices. Research shows that lavender can thrive in well-drained soils with low moisture levels, which can reduce the overall water consumption in a garden by approximately 20%.

In addition to its ecological benefits, Lavender Vera has a variety of uses in the home. The essential oils extracted from its flowers are widely used in aromatherapy for their calming effects. According to a study published in the Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, inhaling lavender oil can reduce anxiety levels by up to 30% in individuals experiencing stress.

From a culinary perspective, Lavender Vera can be utilized in various recipes, including desserts, teas, and savory dishes. Its unique flavor profile adds a distinct floral note that can enhance the overall taste of a dish. However, it is essential to use culinary-grade lavender to ensure safety and palatability.

When cultivating Lavender Vera, it is crucial to consider its growing conditions. This plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, with a pH level between 6.5 and 7.5. Proper spacing is also vital, as mature plants can reach heights of 2 to 3 feet and spread up to 4 feet wide. Adequate air circulation around the plants can help prevent fungal diseases, which are common in humid environments.

In conclusion, the Lavender Vera plant is a valuable addition to any garden. Its ability to attract pollinators, drought-resistant nature, and versatile applications make it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. By understanding the specific needs and benefits of Lavender Vera, gardeners can create a thriving and sustainable environment that enhances both aesthetics and functionality.

 

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NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

The Burpee Golden Beet, a cultivar of the traditional beetroot, is distinguished by its vibrant golden-yellow flesh and sweet flavor. This variety is particularly valued for its unique color, which not only adds visual appeal to dishes but also provides a different taste profile compared to the more common red beet. The golden beet is rich in essential nutrients, including vitamins A and C, potassium, and dietary fiber, making it a beneficial addition to any garden.

When cultivating Burpee Golden Beets, it is essential to consider their growing conditions. These beets thrive in well-drained, loamy soil with a pH level between 6.0 and 7.0. They prefer full sun exposure, requiring at least six hours of direct sunlight daily. The optimal planting time for golden beets is in early spring or late summer, as they are cool-season crops. Planting seeds approximately 1 inch deep and 2 inches apart allows for adequate spacing, which is crucial for healthy root development.

Watering is another critical aspect of growing Burpee Golden Beets. Consistent moisture is necessary, especially during the germination phase, which typically takes 5 to 10 days. Once established, beets require about 1 inch of water per week. However, overwatering should be avoided, as it can lead to root rot and other diseases. Mulching around the plants can help retain soil moisture and suppress weeds, contributing to a healthier growing environment.

Harvesting Burpee Golden Beets is generally recommended when the roots reach a diameter of 1 to 3 inches, typically around 50 to 60 days after planting. At this stage, the beets are tender and flavorful. It is advisable to harvest them before they become too large, as larger beets may develop a woody texture. The greens of the golden beet are also edible and can be harvested and consumed as a nutritious leafy green.

In terms of pest management, Burpee Golden Beets are susceptible to common garden pests such as aphids and leaf miners. Implementing integrated pest management strategies, including crop rotation and the use of beneficial insects, can help mitigate these issues. Additionally, maintaining healthy soil through organic practices can enhance the plants' resilience against pests and diseases.

In conclusion, the Burpee Golden Beet is a rewarding plant for both novice and experienced gardeners. Its unique color, nutritional benefits, and versatility in the kitchen make it an excellent choice for home gardens. By providing the right growing conditions and care, gardeners can enjoy a bountiful harvest of this vibrant vegetable.

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📚 Beets Grow Guide

• Organic
• Ready to eat as a sprout just a soon as they pop.
  
• Sweet and delicious in salads and casseroles.
  
  
• Day to Maturity | 3-7 days

 

 

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Quick Overview

How to Plant Bulb Onions

Onion bulbs are quite hardy and can withstand 20° F frost. They should be set out 4-6 weeks prior to the last expected frost. When your plants arrive they should appear to be quite dry. DO NOT WET THEM NOR STICK THEIR ROOTS IN WATER. Unpack them and store them in a cool, dry place until it is time to plant. They should last about 3 weeks kept this way. Do not worry that your plants seem dry. They will "shoot" new roots and new, green tops as soon as they are planted.

The Snow White Carrot (Daucus carota) is a creamy white carrot with a crispy crunch and mild, sweet flavor. Grows 7" long with a tapered root. Harvest sooner for small carrots. Half-hardy to frost and light freezes. Good steamed, roasted, and fresh.

• Sweet and crunchy
• Size: 7" long
• Days to germinate (sprout): 7-21 days
• Days to maturity: 70-75

Good companion plants: Broccoli, Cauliflower, Chives, Lettuce, Onion, Parsley, Peas, Rosemary, Sage, Thyme, Tomato

SEED PLANTING TIPS

• Depth to plant seeds: .25" deep
  
• Spacing between plants: 2" apart
• Spacing between rows: 18"-24" apart
• Days to germinate (sprout): 7-21 days
• Germination soil temps: 65F-85F
• Soil needs: 6.0-6.8 pH
• Sun needs: Full sun
• Hardiness: Half-hardy to frost and light freezes
• Planting season: Spring, fall
• # of plants per sq. ft.: Appx. 16 plants per sq. ft.
• Days to maturity: 70-75 days

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

Crosby's Egyptian beet (Beta vulgaris) is a distinctive variety of beet that has garnered attention for its unique flavor profile and adaptability in various growing conditions. This heirloom variety is characterized by its flat, round shape and vibrant red color, making it not only a nutritious addition to the diet but also an attractive choice for home gardeners.

The young greens are also edible and can be used in salads or cooked as a nutritious side dish. The versatility of Crosby's Egyptian beet allows it to be enjoyed in a variety of culinary applications, from roasting to pickling.

One of the notable advantages of growing Crosby's Egyptian beet is its resilience to various pests and diseases. This variety exhibits a degree of tolerance to common beet pests such as aphids and leaf miners, making it an excellent choice for organic gardening practices. Additionally, the deep taproot of the beet allows it to access nutrients and moisture from deeper soil layers, contributing to its overall robustness.

Harvesting Crosby's Egyptian beet can begin as early as 50 days after sowing, depending on the desired size of the roots. It is advisable to harvest beets when they reach a diameter of 2 to 3 inches for the best flavor and texture. The greens can also be harvested throughout the growing season, promoting continuous growth of the roots.

In summary, Crosby's Egyptian beet is a valuable addition to any garden, offering both aesthetic appeal and culinary versatility. Its ease of cultivation and resistance to pests make it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. By incorporating this heirloom variety into your gardening repertoire, you can enjoy the benefits of fresh, homegrown produce while contributing to the preservation of traditional plant varieties.

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DETAILS

• Mid-season 80-90 days to maturity.
• These medium to extra-large tubers have smooth, brilliant red skin with medium shallow eyes.
• Pink swirled flesh that retains its color after cooking.
• Like most reds, this variety is good for steaming or boiling.
• Makes an attractive and unique potato salad.

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

DETAIL

• This potato with smooth red skin, deep eyes and white flesh is excellent for boiling and making potato salads.
• Possibly the best storing red; it keeps well into June. It tolerates high temperatures but is susceptible to disease.
• Excellent harvests.
• This variety was developed especially for Southern growers, but can be good in the North and South for first-early market potatoes.

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

 

The Bean Taylor Dwarf plant, scientifically known as Phaseolus vulgaris, is a popular choice among gardeners due to its compact size and high yield. This variety is particularly well-suited for small gardens or container gardening, making it accessible for urban gardeners and those with limited space.

One of the defining characteristics of the Bean Taylor Dwarf is its growth habit. Typically, this plant reaches a height of approximately 18 to 24 inches, which allows for easy harvesting without the need for extensive bending or stretching. The dwarf nature of this plant also means that it can be planted closer together than taller varieties, maximizing space efficiency in the garden.

In terms of productivity, the Bean Taylor Dwarf is known for its prolific output. Under optimal growing conditions, a single plant can produce an impressive yield of beans, often exceeding 1 pound per plant. This makes it an excellent choice for home gardeners looking to supplement their vegetable intake with fresh produce.

The growing requirements for the Bean Taylor Dwarf are relatively straightforward. It thrives in well-drained soil with a pH level between 6.0 and 7.0. Full sun exposure is essential, as this plant requires at least 6 to 8 hours of sunlight daily to achieve optimal growth. Additionally, regular watering is crucial, particularly during dry spells, as beans are sensitive to drought conditions.

From a nutritional standpoint, beans are an excellent source of protein, fiber, and essential vitamins and minerals. The Bean Taylor Dwarf, like other bean varieties, contributes significantly to a balanced diet. It is particularly rich in folate, iron, and magnesium, making it a valuable addition to any meal plan.

When considering pest management, the Bean Taylor Dwarf may be susceptible to common garden pests such as aphids and spider mites. Implementing integrated pest management strategies, including the use of beneficial insects and organic pesticides, can help mitigate these issues while promoting a healthy garden ecosystem.

In conclusion, the Bean Taylor Dwarf plant is a versatile and productive option for gardeners seeking to grow their own food. Its compact size, high yield, and nutritional benefits make it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners alike. By understanding its growing requirements and potential challenges, gardeners can successfully cultivate this plant and enjoy the fruits of their labor.

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Good companion plants: Cucumber, Pea, Rosemary, Thyme, Tomato

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• White Grano onions are medium-sized white onions
  
  - A perfect variety for slicing and canning
  
  - A crisp and mild flavored onion
  
  - Short day onion
  
  
• Days to Maturity | 120 days
  
  Onion Seeds | Onions are easy to grow, have a fairly short growing period and take up little space in the garden. Plant onions 1/4 inch deep and 3 to 4 inches apart in double rows, leaving 6 to 10 inches between rows.
  
  Click here for complete Onion grow guide

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

 

Medium Red Clover (Trifolium pratense) is a widely recognized cover crop that plays a significant role in sustainable agriculture and gardening practices. This leguminous plant is particularly valued for its ability to improve soil health, enhance biodiversity, and contribute to sustainable farming systems.

One of the primary benefits of using Medium Red Clover as a cover crop is its nitrogen-fixing capability. Clover plants have a symbiotic relationship with Rhizobium bacteria, which allows them to convert atmospheric nitrogen into a form that is accessible to plants. Research indicates that clover can fix approximately 100 to 200 pounds of nitrogen per acre per year, significantly reducing the need for synthetic fertilizers and promoting a more sustainable approach to soil fertility.

In addition to nitrogen fixation, Medium Red Clover also improves soil structure and health. Its deep taproot system helps to break up compacted soil layers, enhancing aeration and water infiltration. This can lead to improved root development for subsequent crops and increased resilience against drought conditions. Studies have shown that cover crops like clover can increase soil organic matter by 0.5 to 1.5 percent over several years, which is crucial for maintaining soil fertility and structure.

Furthermore, Medium Red Clover serves as an excellent weed suppressor. The dense foliage of clover can outcompete many common weeds, reducing the need for herbicides and manual weeding. This natural weed control mechanism not only saves labor but also minimizes chemical inputs, aligning with organic gardening principles.

Medium Red Clover is also beneficial for attracting beneficial insects and pollinators. The flowers of clover are a rich source of nectar and pollen, supporting a diverse ecosystem in the garden. This can lead to improved pollination rates for other crops and contribute to overall biodiversity in the agricultural landscape.

When incorporating Medium Red Clover into a garden or farming system, it is essential to consider the timing of planting and termination. Clover is typically sown in the late summer or early fall, allowing it to establish before winter. It can be terminated in the spring before planting the main crop, either through mowing or tillage, to incorporate its biomass into the soil, thus enhancing nutrient availability for subsequent crops.

In summary, Medium Red Clover is a valuable cover crop that offers numerous benefits, including nitrogen fixation, soil improvement, weed suppression, and support for beneficial insects. Its use in sustainable gardening practices can lead to healthier soils, reduced reliance on chemical inputs, and increased biodiversity, making it an essential component of modern agricultural systems.

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

DETAILS

• Early-season 60-80 to maturity.
  
• This early season potato produces high yields of uniform, round tubers with bright yellow skin and yellow flesh.
• Has a delicious creamy texture when roasted, baked, fried or boiled.
• Resistance to PVY, black leg, tuber blight and rhizoctonia.
• A great storage potato.

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

DETAILS

• Mid-season 80-90 days to maturity.
  Beautiful yellow skin and yellow flesh with a creamy texture when cooked.
• Exceptionally high yields of oval tubers.
• Early to mid-season maturity and moderate storage.
• Try this tasty tuber roasted, baked or boiled.

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

Details

• Long, oval tuber with red skin and flesh.
• Suitable for a wide range of cooking with a creamy texture and beautiful unique color.
• Resistant to virus, splitting and powdery scab.
• Moderate storage.
   

We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

Quick Overview

How to Plant Bulb Onions

Onion bulbs are quite hardy and can withstand 20° F frost. They should be set out 4-6 weeks prior to the last expected frost. When your plants arrive they should appear to be quite dry. DO NOT WET THEM NOR STICK THEIR ROOTS IN WATER. Unpack them and store them in a cool, dry place until it is time to plant. They should last about 3 weeks kept this way. Do not worry that your plants seem dry. They will "shoot" new roots and new, green tops as soon as they are planted.

DETAILS 

DETAIL

• Mid-season 80-90 days to maturity.
• A smooth red-skinned slightly oval tuber with shallow eyes and white flesh.
• Medium size and very good flavor.
• This variety is resistant to scab and late blight and does better in clay soils than most other reds.
• High overall yields from a spreading plant with attractive light-violet blossoms.

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

Quick Overview

How to Plant Bulb Onions

Onion bulbs are quite hardy and can withstand 20° F frost. They should be set out 4-6 weeks prior to the last expected frost. When your plants arrive they should appear to be quite dry. DO NOT WET THEM NOR STICK THEIR ROOTS IN WATER. Unpack them and store them in a cool, dry place until it is time to plant. They should last about 3 weeks kept this way. Do not worry that your plants seem dry. They will "shoot" new roots and new, green tops as soon as they are planted.

Quick Overview

How to Plant Bulb Onions

Onion bulbs are quite hardy and can withstand 20° F frost. They should be set out 4-6 weeks prior to the last expected frost. When your plants arrive they should appear to be quite dry. DO NOT WET THEM NOR STICK THEIR ROOTS IN WATER. Unpack them and store them in a cool, dry place until it is time to plant. They should last about 3 weeks kept this way. Do not worry that your plants seem dry. They will "shoot" new roots and new, green tops as soon as they are planted. Be sure to specify on your order when you want your plants to arrive.

Quick Overview

How to Plant Bulb Onions

Onion bulbs are quite hardy and can withstand 20° F frost. They should be set out 4-6 weeks prior to the last expected frost. When your plants arrive they should appear to be quite dry. DO NOT WET THEM NOR STICK THEIR ROOTS IN WATER. Unpack them and store them in a cool, dry place until it is time to plant. They should last about 3 weeks kept this way. Do not worry that your plants seem dry. They will "shoot" new roots and new, green tops as soon as they are planted. Be sure to specify on your order when you want your plants to arrive.

A beautiful new variety which is smooth and shallow eyed. Magenta skin with matching flesh. Potatoes are ideal for frying, baking or mashing. Oblong tubers can reach 10 ounces in size.

We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

Quick Overview

Quick Overview

How to Plant Bulb Onions

Onion bulbs are quite hardy and can withstand 20° F frost. They should be set out 4-6 weeks prior to the last expected frost. When your plants arrive they should appear to be quite dry. DO NOT WET THEM NOR STICK THEIR ROOTS IN WATER. Unpack them and store them in a cool, dry place until it is time to plant. They should last about 3 weeks kept this way. Do not worry that your plants seem dry. They will "shoot" new roots and new, green tops as soon as they are planted. Be sure to specify on your order when you want your plants to arrive.

DETAILS

• Early-season 60-80 to maturity.
• Early season oval shaped tubers with bright yellow skin and medium yellow flesh.
• Smooth shallow eyes and nice uniform tubers.
• Great for roasting, steaming, baking or boiling.
• Excellent for storage.
• Drought tolerant and resistant to common scab, blight & black leg.

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

• Basil sprouts are extremely easy to grow!
• Ready to eat in as little as a week.
  
• Great addition to many culinary creations.
• Excellent flavor and fragrance.

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• Basil sprouts are extremely easy to grow!
• Ready to eat in as little as a week.
  
• Great addition to many culinary creations.
• Excellent flavor and fragrance.

You may also be interested in:  Green Basil Sprouts & Micro-Greens

NOTE:  We do not use chemicals to prevent our potatoes from sprouting. So the seed potatoes you order may have already begun to sprout when they arrive. This is okay-in fact some consider it desirable.

How to Plant Garlic

Garlic can be planted in the spring as soon as the ground can be worked, but fall planting is recommended. Bulbs will grow bigger and more flavorful when you plant them in the fall.  

Key Planting Info:

• Break apart cloves from bulb but keep the papery husk on each individual clove.
• Ensure soil is well-drained with plenty of organic matter. Plant in Full Sun.
• Plant 4 inches apart & 2 inches deep, in their upright position (the wide end down and pointed end facing up).
• Come springtime, shoots will begin to emerge.

Click here for a more detailed Garlic Grow Guide ->

Quick Overview

How to Plant Bulb Onions

Onion bulbs are quite hardy and can withstand 20° F frost. They should be set out 4-6 weeks prior to the last expected frost. When your plants arrive they should appear to be quite dry. DO NOT WET THEM NOR STICK THEIR ROOTS IN WATER. Unpack them and store them in a cool, dry place until it is time to plant. They should last about 3 weeks kept this way. Do not worry that your plants seem dry. They will "shoot" new roots and new, green tops as soon as they are planted. Be sure to specify on your order when you want your plants to arrive.

How to Plant Garlic

Garlic can be planted in the spring as soon as the ground can be worked, but fall planting is recommended. Bulbs will grow bigger and more flavorful when you plant them in the fall.  

Key Planting Info:

• Break apart cloves from bulb but keep the papery husk on each individual clove.
• Ensure soil is well-drained with plenty of organic matter. Plant in Full Sun.
• Plant 4 inches apart & 2 inches deep, in their upright position (the wide end down and pointed end facing up).
• Come springtime, shoots will begin to emerge.

Click here for a more detailed Garlic Grow Guide ->