GARDEN SUPPLIES
Corona 3/4" Original (Bypass) Pruner
$29.99
Redesigned for 35% more efficient cutting action, this classic bypass pruner offers durability, precision, and comfort for everyday garden maintenance. The fully heat-treated, forged steel alloy blade is resharpenable and designed to handle repeated use while delivering clean, healthy cuts on stems and branches up to 3/4" in diameter.
A slant ground, narrow profile hook provides improved access in tight spaces, while the integrated sap groove helps keep blades cleaner during pruning. The non-slip grip ensures greater control and comfort, reducing hand fatigue during extended use. Ideal for pruning shrubs, perennials, fruit trees, and ornamental plants, this tool is built to withstand regular work in the garden or orchard.
Whether you’re shaping young plants or maintaining established growth, the bypass cutting mechanism ensures close, smooth cuts that promote faster healing and healthier plant growth. Its forged construction guarantees long-lasting performance season after season, making it a trusted choice for home gardeners and professional landscapers alike.
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Cutting Capacity: 3/4" diameterBlade Material: Heat-treated forged steel alloyHandle Material: Non-slip gripDesign Features: Narrow profile hook, sap groove, ergonomic gripUse: General garden pruning, orchard maintenance⚠ Warning: This product or its packaging has a CA Prop 65 Warning
Chamomile Seeds (Organic)
from $3.49
Chamomile is a charming and versatile herb celebrated for its daisy-like flowers and calming aroma. The small, white blooms with sunny yellow centers are perfect for making soothing herbal teas, tinctures, and sachets. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil, Chamomile is easy to grow and matures in about 60-70 days. The compact plants grow to about 12-18 inches tall, making them ideal for garden beds, borders, or containers. In addition to its culinary and medicinal uses, Chamomile is a pollinator-friendly plant that attracts bees and beneficial insects to your garden. This hardy annual reseeds easily, ensuring continuous blooms throughout the growing season. Regular harvesting of the flowers encourages fresh growth and a steady supply for drying or fresh use. Chamomile is a favorite for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance herb with both beauty and functionality. Whether you’re growing it for tea, aromatherapy, or its ornamental value, Chamomile adds a touch of tranquility to any garden.
Chamomile - Matricaria recutita
Annual An attractive herb with small white, daisy-like flowers with yellow centers and finely-cut foliage. The flowers are fragrant with an apple-like scent and attract bees, butterflies and birds as well as being a source for herbal tea and medicinal qualities. Both the flowers and foliage, when dried, are used for tea.
Did You Know? Chamomile comes from two Greek words "kamai" and "melon" meaning "ground apple."
Soil and Water: Chamomile likes well-drained, poor to average soil with a PH of 5.6-7.5 Keep it watered but not soggy.
Planting and Growing: Sow seeds indoors about 6 weeks before last frost. Do not cover seed, it needs light to germinate. Suitable for outdoor planting, but not recommended for containers. Self-sows readily if left to go to seed.
Harvesting and Storage: Harvest the flowers and foliage ideally early in the morning, when the flowers are just fully open. They can be used fresh, if desired, or hung to dry for storage and later use.
Soil Temperature: 55-65°FPlanting Depth: 1/8"Germination: 14-21 DaysHeight At Maturity: 20"-30"Sun/Shade: Full to Partial SunSpacing After Thinning: 6"Days to Maturity: 60-70Approx Seeds per Pack: 100 | Per 1 oz bulk: 274,990 Seeds
For more information, please enjoy our Resource Guide for planting and growing herbs.
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Colander Garden Trug
$18.99
$21.99
Sturdy green plastic trug is easy to clean, rot-proof and light to carry. Perfect for gathering fruit, vegetables and flowers.
Drainage holes at one end allow you to rinse fruits and veggies outside - or in the kitchen sink
The two carrying handles fold down for convenient storage
21-1/4" long, 12-1/4" across, 4-1/2" deep, 12-1/2" high with handles extended
Twist Tie with Cutter 164'
$6.99
The Twist Tie with Cutter (164') is a practical and versatile tool designed for home gardeners, small-scale farmers, and plant enthusiasts. This convenient twist tie roll is perfect for securing plants, training vines, bundling tools, and organizing gardening tasks. With its user-friendly built-in cutter, you can easily customize the length of the twist tie to suit your needs, making it a must-have for any garden or workshop.
Featuring a durable and flexible design, this twist tie is gentle on plants while providing strong support for stems and branches. The 164-foot roll ensures you have plenty of material to handle a wide variety of tasks, from staking tomatoes to managing trellised plants. Its weather-resistant coating makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, offering reliability throughout the growing season.
Key features and benefits of the Twist Tie with Cutter (164') include:
164 feet of durable, flexible twist tie for a wide range of gardening and organizing tasks.
Built-in cutter for easy customization of length, saving time and effort.
Gentle on plants while providing secure support for stems, branches, and vines.
Weather-resistant coating ensures long-lasting performance in outdoor environments.
Multi-purpose design for use in the garden, greenhouse, or home.
Whether you’re staking delicate seedlings, training climbing plants, or organizing tools, the Twist Tie with Cutter (164') is a reliable and easy-to-use solution. Its combination of durability, flexibility, and convenience makes it an essential addition to any gardener’s toolkit, helping you maintain a neat and productive growing space.
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Hydrofarm Precision Pruning Snips
$12.99
$15.49
These are the classic Hydrofarm pruners, favored by thousands of horticulturists from weekend gardeners to professional growers and flower trimmers. They feature razor-sharp stainless steel blades, perfectly balanced construction and a lightweight, ergonomic design. Discover why so many growers prefer our pruners to all others!
Features:
Right or left handed use
Surgical stainless steel holds a sharp edge longer
Ergonomic design and comfort lock reduce stress to the hand
High quality return spring enhances speed and performance
Double density, anti-slip handle
Super lightweight
Safety lock
Ideal for cutting flowers
Crab & Lobster Shell Organic Fertilizer 5-3-0 (4 lb)
$26.99
Neptune's Harvest Organic Crab & Lobster Shell fertilizer is a premium, dry organic plant food that has gained significant recognition among gardeners and agricultural enthusiasts. This unique fertilizer is derived from the shells of crabs and lobsters, making it an environmentally-friendly and sustainable choice for nourishing your plants and soil.Key Nutrients: Calcium and MagnesiumOne of the key components of Neptune's Harvest Crab & Lobster Shell fertilizer is calcium, which constitutes 17% of its composition. Calcium plays a crucial role in plant growth and development by strengthening cell walls, aiding in root development, and promoting overall plant vigor. Adequate calcium levels in the soil can also help in preventing common plant diseases and disorders, ensuring healthier and more resilient plants.In addition to calcium, Neptune's Harvest Crab & Lobster Shell fertilizer also contains magnesium, making up 1% of its content. Magnesium is an essential nutrient that is vital for photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy to fuel growth and development. A deficiency in magnesium can lead to yellowing of leaves, reduced plant growth, and poor overall plant health. Therefore, ensuring a balanced supply of magnesium is crucial for optimizing plant performance.Synergistic Effect with Neptune’s Harvest Kelp MealOne of the standout features of Neptune's Harvest Crab & Lobster Shell fertilizer is its compatibility with Neptune’s Harvest Kelp Meal. When used in conjunction, these two products create a synergistic effect, providing a comprehensive range of nutrients that plants require for healthy growth. Kelp Meal is rich in various essential nutrients, including nitrogen, potassium, and micronutrients, complementing the calcium and magnesium provided by the Crab & Lobster Shell fertilizer. Together, they form a potent combination that can significantly enhance soil fertility and plant health.Benefits for Bulbs and FlowersFurthermore, high calcium fertilizers like Neptune's Harvest Crab & Lobster Shell have been shown to offer additional benefits beyond promoting plant growth. They are particularly beneficial for bulbs and flowers, aiding in the development of robust root systems and promoting vibrant blooms. By incorporating this fertilizer into your gardening routine, you can expect to see improved flowering and increased bulb production, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal of your garden.Environmental SustainabilityNeptune's Harvest Organic Crab & Lobster Shell fertilizer is not only beneficial for plants but also for the environment. By utilizing waste materials from the seafood industry, this fertilizer promotes sustainability and reduces waste, making it an eco-friendly choice for conscientious gardeners. By choosing Neptune's Harvest Crab & Lobster Shell fertilizer, you are contributing to a more sustainable and environmentally responsible approach to gardening and agriculture.Application GuidelinesWhen applying Neptune's Harvest Crab & Lobster Shell fertilizer, it is essential to follow the recommended application rates and guidelines provided by the manufacturer. Over-application can lead to nutrient imbalances and potential harm to plants, while under-application may not provide the desired results. By adhering to the recommended guidelines, you can ensure optimal nutrient uptake by your plants and achieve the best possible outcomes.In conclusion, Neptune's Harvest Organic Crab & Lobster Shell fertilizer is a highly effective and environmentally-friendly fertilizer that offers a range of benefits for plants and soil. With its high calcium and magnesium content, it promotes healthy plant growth, strengthens cell walls, and enhances overall plant vigor. When used in conjunction with Neptune’s Harvest Kelp Meal, it creates a synergistic effect that boosts soil fertility and plant health. Additionally, its compatibility with bulbs and flowers makes it a versatile choice for various gardening applications. By incorporating Neptune's Harvest Crab & Lobster Shell fertilizer into your gardening routine, you can expect to see healthier, more vibrant plants and a more sustainable approach to gardening.
Pest Wizard Grape Mealybug Trap Kit
$22.99
The Pest Wizard Grape Mealybug Trap Kit is a highly effective tool for monitoring and managing grape mealybug populations in vineyards, gardens, and orchards. Designed with precision and ease of use in mind, this kit helps home gardeners and small-scale farmers protect their crops from the damaging effects of mealybugs. By providing early detection and monitoring capabilities, it allows you to take proactive steps to maintain healthy vines and fruit production.
The kit includes specially designed traps and pheromone lures that attract grape mealybugs, ensuring accurate monitoring of pest activity. The durable traps are easy to assemble and install, and their compact design allows for placement in a variety of locations. The pheromone lures are highly targeted, reducing the risk of attracting beneficial insects, making this kit a reliable and environmentally friendly solution for pest management.
Key features and benefits of the Pest Wizard Grape Mealybug Trap Kit include:
Includes traps and pheromone lures specifically designed for grape mealybugs.
Provides early detection of mealybug populations for effective pest management.
Helps protect grapevines and other crops from mealybug damage.
Easy-to-use traps with compact, durable design for flexible placement.
Environmentally friendly solution that minimizes impact on beneficial insects.
The Pest Wizard Grape Mealybug Trap Kit is an essential tool for vineyard managers, home gardeners, and small-scale farmers who want to monitor and control mealybug infestations. With its targeted design and ease of use, this kit provides peace of mind and supports healthier, more productive crops. Protect your grapes and other valuable plants with this efficient and eco-friendly pest management solution.
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Baby Blue Eyes (1/4 lb)
$19.99
$23.99
Baby Blue Eyes - Nemophila menziesiiAnnual Open Pollinated. A small, low growing wildflower with delicate, 1 sky blue flowers that appear in spring. Grows well with California Poppies, Goldfields, and Lupines. Also adapts well to garden conditions. Requires little attention, re-seeds easily. Deer resistant. 1/4 lb covers approximately 1000 sq ft if broadcast. Thin to 6" apart.Flowers: Container adaptable. Blooms in SpringAttracts: Attracts bees and butterfliesSoil: Needs light, well drained soilNative: CaliforniaUSDA Zone: 7-10Plant In: FallPlanting Depth: 1/8"Days to Germinate: 7-30 DaysHeight At Maturity: 6"-12"Sun/Shade Requirements: ShadeWater Needs: Light WaterApprox. Seeds Per Pack: 54,998Baby Blue Eyes flower, scientifically known as Nemophila menziesii, is a captivating low-growing wildflower that is cherished for its delicate beauty and ecological benefits. Native to California, this charming flower is a favorite among gardeners and nature enthusiasts alike, offering vibrant spring blooms that attract bees and butterflies, making it an excellent addition to any garden designed to support pollinators.Characteristics and AppearanceBaby Blue Eyes is an annual wildflower known for its sky-blue flowers, each adorned with a white center, creating a striking contrast. These blooms typically measure about one inch in diameter and appear in abundance during the spring. The plant itself grows to a modest height of 6 to 12 inches, forming a lovely ground cover that spreads out to about 6 inches apart. Its lush green foliage provides a beautiful backdrop to the vivid blue flowers, enhancing their visual appeal.Ecological BenefitsOne of the most notable benefits of Baby Blue Eyes flowers is their ability to attract bees and butterflies. These pollinators are crucial for maintaining healthy ecosystems and supporting the growth of various plants, including food crops. By planting Nemophila menziesii, gardeners can contribute to the conservation of these essential insects. Moreover, Baby Blue Eyes is deer-resistant, making it a reliable choice for gardens in areas with high deer populations.Growing ConditionsNemophila menziesii is well-suited to light, well-drained soil, and it thrives in shady conditions, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings. It is particularly effective as a container adaptable flower, allowing gardeners with limited space to enjoy its beauty. This adaptability also makes it ideal for urban gardens, patios, and balconies.Planting and CarePlanting Baby Blue Eyes is relatively straightforward. The seeds should be sown in the fall for the best spring blooms. They need to be planted at a shallow depth of about 1/8 inch and kept moist until germination, which typically occurs within 7 to 30 days. Once established, these flowers require minimal care. They are drought-tolerant and need only light watering, making them an excellent choice for water-conscious gardeners.Uses in Garden DesignIn garden design, Baby Blue Eyes flowers can be used in various ways. Their low-growing habit makes them perfect for creating a lush, blue carpet in garden beds. They can also be paired with other California native wildflowers like California Poppies, Goldfields, and Lupines to create a vibrant and diverse wildflower garden. Additionally, their ability to adapt to containers allows for creative floral displays in pots and hanging baskets.Conservation and NaturalizationAs a California native wildflower, Nemophila menziesii plays a significant role in local ecosystems. Planting native species like Baby Blue Eyes helps conserve the local flora and supports the biodiversity of the region. These flowers are excellent for naturalizing areas, as they readily re-seed and spread, providing continuous cover and color year after year.Baby Blue Eyes flowers, with their stunning spring blooms and ecological benefits, are a delightful addition to any garden. Their ease of growth and maintenance, coupled with their attractiveness to pollinators, make them a valuable plant for both novice and experienced gardeners. Whether used as a ground cover, in container gardens, or as part of a wildflower meadow, Nemophila menziesii brings beauty and biodiversity to the garden, embodying the charm and resilience of California's native wildflowers.
Sugar Snap Pea Seeds (Organic)
from $2.99
Sugar Snap Pea is a beloved garden variety known for its crisp, juicy pods and sweet flavor. Each plump pod grows to about 3 inches long, filled with tender peas that are delicious when eaten fresh, steamed, or added to stir-fries and salads. This vigorous and productive plant thrives in full sun and well-draining soil, maturing in just 60-70 days. The climbing vines can grow up to 6 feet tall and benefit from sturdy trellises or supports to ensure easy harvesting. Sugar Snap Pea performs well in cool weather, making it an excellent choice for early spring or fall planting. Regular picking encourages continued production, providing a bountiful harvest throughout the season. This variety is easy to grow and low-maintenance, making it perfect for gardeners of all experience levels. Sugar Snap Peas are also a favorite among kids, thanks to their sweet, snackable pods. Whether you’re growing them for fresh snacking or as an ingredient in your favorite dishes, Sugar Snap Peas deliver exceptional taste and texture with every bite.
Pea - Sugar Snap - Pisum sativum
Hardy annual Snap. Sweet and crunchy edible pods and peas grow on short vines. Pods are 2.5"-3" long and bear over a short period.
Did You Know? Peas are a good source of Riboflavin, Vitamin B6, Magnesium, Potassium and dietary fiber. Peas are legumes which add nitrogen to the soil.
Soil & Water: Well drained, fertile, slightly acidic to neutral soil. Adequate water is needed for high yield.
Planting & Growing: Direct seed in early spring as soon as the soil can be worked. For best yields and easier picking, provide support at planting time with a fence or trellis.
Harvesting & Storage: Harvest when the peas enlarge in the pods. Good for freezing and canning.
Soil Temperature: 50-80°FPlanting Depth: 1/2"-1"Germination: 6-10 DaysHeight At Maturity: 2'Days To Maturity: 50-70 DaysSun/Shade: Full SunSpacing After Thinning: 2"-4"Approx Seeds per Pack: 50 | Per 1/2 lb bulk: 1,025 Seeds
Systemica Insect Killer Hose End Spray (32 oz)
$29.99
Effective Control for Common Garden PestsSystemica Insect Killer Hose End Spray effectively tackles common garden pests like scale insects and spider mites. These troublesome pests often infest the underside of plant leaves, causing damage and inhibiting healthy growth. With the Systemica Insect Killer, gardeners can effectively target these pests and protect their garden plants from harm.Systemica Insect Killer Hose End Spray complements pest control services by efficiently targeting pests. This allows plants to thrive by conserving water and nutrients. It promotes healthy plant growth by reducing stress from pest infestations, which optimizes carbon dioxide uptake and water usage.Systemica Insect Killer Hose End Spray is an invaluable tool for integrated pest management (IPM) strategies, offering gardeners an effective solution for tackling pest problems. No matter the scale of the pest problem, Systemica Insect Killer Hose End Spray effectively targets pests at every life stage, from eggs to adults.By disrupting the life cycle of insects and controlling their population, this spray helps prevent infestations and minimize plant damage. This spray's systemic action penetrates the leaf blade and spreads throughout the plant, effectively controlling insects and preventing future infestations.Systemica Insect Killer Hose End Spray is essential for pest management strategies throughout the United States, especially during the growing season. It effectively targets pests like the notorious Japanese beetle, which can wreak havoc on plants.By reaching every part of the plant, including the leaf cells, this spray offers comprehensive protection against insect invaders. Its systemic action ensures pests are eliminated from within, making it a powerful ally in maintaining plant health. With its ease of use and wide coverage area, it stands out among other pest control devices, providing gardeners with a reliable solution for safeguarding their plants against destructive pests like the Japanese beetle.Thorough Coverage for Comprehensive Pest ControlThe spray's systemic action enables it to be absorbed by plants and spread throughout their vascular system, reaching concealed pests under leaves. This guarantees complete coverage and efficient control, giving gardeners peace of mind that their plants are protected from infestations.Convenient Application for Easy Pest ManagementThe integrated hose-end attachment makes application quick and convenient, enabling users to treat garden plants with ease. To apply just attach the spray nozzle to a garden hose and spray the affected plants, focusing on the undersides of leaves where scale insects and spider mites tend to hide. This feature makes it perfect for both beginner gardeners and experienced professionals who want to keep their gardens healthy and free from pests.Versatile Protection for Various Garden PlantsNo matter if you're tending to ornamental plants, flowering shrubs, or vegetable gardens, the Systemica Insect Killer offers versatile protection against common garden pests. By effectively controlling scale insects and spider mites, it helps prevent damage to plant leaves and promotes overall plant health and vitality.Environmentally Conscious Pest ControlThe formulation of the Systemica Insect Killer is designed to be environmentally conscious, ensuring it is safe for use around humans, pets, and beneficial insects. By specifically targeting harmful pests while minimizing collateral damage, the spray helps maintain the balance of the ecosystem in the garden, supporting a healthy and thriving plant environment.For all your other pest control needs explore our collections here.
North American Clay Soil-Loving Native Wildflower Mix (lb)
$62.99
Clay Soil Native - Wildflower MixAnnuals and Perennials Open Pollinated. Mix of annuals and perennials native to the US that grows well in clay soil. Grows up to 5' or more. Contains: Perennial Lupine, Blanketflower, Coneflower, Partridge Pea, Lance-leaved Coreopsis, Ox-eye Sunflower, Illinois Bundleflower, Purple Prairie Clover, Pale Coneflower, Rattlesnake Master, Maximilian Sunflower, Gayfeather, Black-eyed Susan, Grey-Headed Coneflower, Missouri Primrose, Beard-Tongue White, Butterflyweed, New England Aster, Plains Coreopsis, Showy Tick-Trefoil, Lavender Hyssop, Bee Balm, Sweet Black-eyed Susan, Stiff Goldenrod, and Ironweed.Flowers: Colorful Mix. Blooms spring to late summerAttracts: Attracts bees and butterfliesSoil: Adaptable to various soil types, prefers nativeNative: North America USDA Zone: 3-10Plant In: Fall or SpringPlanting Depth: 1/8Days to Germinate: 20-45 DaysHeight At Maturity: 12"-72"Sun/Shade Requirements: Full SunWater Needs: Moderate Water
Quantities of Specie Type Annual: 4 Perennial: 22 Biennial: 0 Native: 26 Imported: 0
Seeding Rate: .5-3/4 Lb/1000 sq ft or 23 Lbs/acre
Homemade Pickles Cucumber Seeds (Organic)
from $3.49
Homemade Pickles Cucumber is a high-yielding variety specially bred for making the perfect pickle. These short, blocky cucumbers grow to about 3-5 inches long, with tender green skin and crisp, juicy flesh that retains its crunch when pickled. The mild, refreshing flavor also makes them a great choice for fresh eating or slicing into salads. Thriving in full sun and nutrient-rich, well-draining soil, Homemade Pickles Cucumbers mature in just 50-55 days, delivering an early and abundant harvest. The vigorous vines are disease-resistant and highly productive, ensuring consistent yields throughout the growing season. This variety benefits from trellising, which saves space and makes harvesting easy. Regular picking encourages further fruit production, providing a steady supply for your kitchen. Whether you’re canning dill pickles, making bread-and-butter slices, or enjoying them fresh, Homemade Pickles Cucumber is a versatile and reliable addition to any garden. Its combination of productivity, flavor, and crunch makes it a favorite for gardeners and pickle enthusiasts alike.
Cucumber - Homemade Pickles - Cucumis sativus
Tender Annual Heirloom. Heavy-yielding variety that produces small, crisp, green, cucumbers for pickling or salads. The fruit grows to 5"-6" with white spines and medium green skin. The solid cored cucumbers should be harvested regularly to maintain good production throughout the season. Plants are disease-resistant and will maintain quality well over the season.
Did You Know? For a fog-free bathroom mirror, rub a slice of cucumber on the mirror before hopping into the shower.
Soil and Water: Plants need well-drained soil and will benefit from added compost or well composted manure. Watering should be moderate until flowering and then heavier as the fruits develop up until harvest
Planting and Growing: Cucumbers benefit from good air circulation and a mulch to keep moisture even. Sow indoors 3 weeks before last frost. If direct seeding, plant 5-6 seeds per hill two weeks after the last frost. Thin to the strongest 3 plants in hill. Plants can be trellised or run on the ground.
Harvesting and Storage: Fruits can be harvested at any desired size, from 1.5" - 5" and eaten fresh or made into pickles. Pick continuously to keep vines productive.
Soil Temperature: 70°FPlanting Depth: 1/2"-1"Germination: 3-4 DaysHeight At Maturity: 18"-24"Days to Maturity: 55-60 DaysSun/Shade: Full SunSpacing After Thinning: 18"Approx Seeds per Pack: 50 | Per 1/4 lb bulk: 3,530 Seeds
For more information, please enjoy our Resource Guide for planting and growing cucumbers.
Bio-Fish All Purpose 7-7-2 Fertilizer (5 lb)
$17.99
Down To Earth Bio-Fish 7-7-2 All-Purpose Fertilizer
Down To Earth Bio-Fish 7-7-2 is a nutrient-rich, all-purpose fertilizer ideal for vegetable gardens, outdoor plants, trees, and shrubs. With its balanced NPK composition and sustainable ingredients, this fertilizer promotes vigorous growth, abundant fruit, and beautiful blooms throughout the growing season. Easy to apply, it’s a perfect choice for gardeners and farmers seeking eco-friendly and effective plant nutrition.
Key Features
Balanced NPK Ratio: Contains 7% Nitrogen, 7% Phosphorus, and 2% Potassium for well-rounded plant nourishment.
Rich Ingredients: Made from Fish Bone Meal, Fish Meal, Feather Meal, Sulfate of Potash, Alfalfa Meal, and Kelp Meal.
Versatile Use: Suitable for vegetables, fruit trees, ornamental plants, and container gardens.
Powdered Form: Easy to mix into the soil for seamless application.
Eco-Friendly: Sourced sustainably and safe for organic gardening practices.
Application Instructions
General Garden Use: Apply 5 lbs per 100 sq ft of garden area. Mix into the soil and water thoroughly.
New Transplants: Add ¼ cup per hole, mix into the soil, and water in well. Reapply 2-3 times during the growing season.
Vegetables and Flowers: Use throughout the season to support healthy growth and vibrant blooms.
Nutrient Breakdown
Nitrogen (N): Supports lush vegetative growth and overall plant health.
Phosphorus (P): Promotes strong root development, flowering, and fruit production.
Potassium (K): Enhances stress tolerance, disease resistance, and water regulation.
Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Practices
Sustainably Sourced: Made using fish emulsion byproducts to reduce environmental impact.
Low Carbon Footprint: Produced using energy-efficient and locally sourced processes.
Safe for Soil and Water: Slow-release formula prevents runoff and water pollution, making it ideal for organic gardening.
Versatile Applications
Vegetable Gardens: Boosts plant health and crop yields.
Fruit Trees: Enhances fruit quality and taste.
Ornamental Plants: Encourages lush foliage and vibrant blooms.
Container Gardening: Works well in potted plants and raised beds.
Down To Earth Bio-Fish 7-7-2 All-Purpose Fertilizer is a versatile, eco-friendly option for gardeners and farmers who value sustainable practices. Its nutrient-rich formula ensures healthier, more productive plants while being gentle on the environment. Add it to your garden routine today for better results and peace of mind.
Snowball Cauliflower Seeds (Organic)
from $3.99
Cauliflower - Snowball - Brassica oleracea (Botrytis group)
Annual Heirloom. Snowball cauliflower's large 6"-7" snow-white heads are well protected by outer leaves. This reliable strain is heavy yielding and produces smooth white curds with a uniform appearance. It is downy mildew resistant.
Did You Know? Cauliflower is an excellent source of vitamins C, K, B6, and folate.
Soil Temperature: 60-80°FPlanting Depth: 1/4"-1/2"Germination: 6-14 DaysHeight At Maturity: 20"-26"Days To Maturity: 52-70 DaysSun/Shade: Full SunSpacing After Thinning: 15"Approx Seeds per Pack: 50 Seeds | Per 1/4 lb bulk: 27,776
Check out our Cauliflower Growing Guide for more information.
Purslane Greens Seeds (Organic)
from $2.99
Purslane Greens are a nutrient-packed and versatile crop, prized for their tender, succulent leaves and tangy, lemony flavor. Grown from organic purslane seeds, this low-growing plant thrives in full sun and well-draining soil, making it ideal for small garden spaces, borders, or containers. Purslane seeds germinate quickly and mature in just 40–50 days, producing a fast-growing green that can be harvested continuously throughout the season. However, it's important to sow purslane seeds only after the danger of frost has passed, as they require warm soil to thrive.
Its plump, juicy leaves add a zesty kick to salads, soups, and sautés, while also providing rich nutritional value, including omega-3 fatty acids and essential vitamins. Whether you’re drawn to their culinary versatility, health benefits, or ornamental charm, organic purslane seeds offer an easy-to-grow option with minimal maintenance required. If you're ready to grow your own, explore our high-quality purslane seeds for sale—a perfect addition to any summer garden.
Greens - Purslane - Portulaca oleracea var. sativa
Annual Heirloom. Tangy flavored succulent leaves add a nice touch to a salad and loaded with Omega 3s. Leaves are light green, oval shaped on golden yellow stems.
Did You Know? Leaves have a mucilagenous quality like Okra, so you can use in soups.
Soil and Water: Purslane seeds grow in almost any type of soil, and dry to moderate moisture. Grows best in full sun.
Planting and Growing: Easily grown from seed, direct sow after the last frost or start indoors 6-8 weeks earlier. Thin to 4-6" apart.
Harvesting & Storage: Can harvest the entire plant or cut the plant to within several inches of the crown.
Soil Temperature: 50-70°FPlanting Depth: 1/4-1/2"Germination: 2-15 DaysHeight At Maturity: 18"Days to Maturity: 50 DaysSun/Shade: Full SunSpacing After Thinning: 6-12"Approx Seeds per Pack: 250 | Per 1 oz bulk: 70,150 Seeds
Purslane, known scientifically as Portulaca oleracea, is a remarkable and underappreciated edible plant that has been enjoyed for centuries for its numerous health benefits and culinary versatility. Purslane seeds, such as the Purslane Seeds, allow you to cultivate this nutritious green in your garden and enjoy its many advantages.
Understanding Purslane Seeds:
Purslane is a succulent annual plant that is native to various regions around the world. It is characterized by its fleshy leaves and stems, which contain a treasure trove of essential nutrients. Purslane seeds are the key to growing this plant and reaping the rewards it offers in terms of nutrition and culinary potential.
Key Qualities of Purslane Seeds:
Heirloom Variety: Purslane Seeds are an heirloom variety, which means they have been preserved and passed down through generations for their exceptional qualities and flavor.
Easy to Grow: Purslane is known for its resilience and adaptability, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. It thrives in various climates and soil types.
Nutrient-Rich: Purslane is celebrated for its high content of essential nutrients, including omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins (A, C, and B-complex), minerals (especially potassium and magnesium), and antioxidants.
Edible Foliage: The tender leaves and stems of purslane are entirely edible and boast a mild, slightly tangy flavor, making them a versatile addition to salads, sandwiches, and cooked dishes.
Benefits of Using Purslane Seeds:
Growing purslane from seeds offers a wide range of benefits for your garden and culinary endeavors:
Nutritional Powerhouse: Purslane is a nutritionally dense plant, with its omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins, and minerals supporting heart health, brain function, and overall well-being.
Abundant Harvest: Purslane is known for its prolific growth, ensuring a bountiful harvest throughout the growing season.
Versatile Ingredient: Purslane's mild and slightly citrusy flavor allows it to enhance a variety of dishes, from fresh salads to stir-fries and soups.
Sustainability: Purslane is an excellent choice for sustainable gardening, as it requires minimal water and thrives in various soil conditions, reducing the need for resource-intensive cultivation.
Practical Uses of Purslane Seeds:
Purslane seeds can be sown and grown in your garden with ease. Here are some practical ways to incorporate purslane into your culinary repertoire:
Fresh Salads: Harvest tender purslane leaves and add them to fresh salads for a delightful crunch and nutritional boost.
Sandwiches and Wraps: Use purslane leaves as a nutritious and flavorful addition to sandwiches, wraps, or pitas.
Cooked Dishes: Include purslane in stir-fries, sautés, and soups for a unique twist on your favorite recipes.
Smoothies: Add a handful of purslane leaves to your morning smoothie for an extra burst of vitamins and minerals.
Pesto: Create a nutritious pesto by blending purslane leaves with garlic, nuts, olive oil, and Parmesan cheese.
Purslane seeds, such as the Purslane Seeds, offer an opportunity to cultivate a nutrient-rich and versatile plant that can enhance both your garden and your culinary creations. This resilient and abundant green provides essential nutrients, including omega-3 fatty acids and a variety of vitamins and minerals, while also offering a mild and slightly tangy flavor that complements a wide range of dishes. By embracing purslane seeds in your garden, you can experience the many benefits of this underappreciated plant and enjoy its culinary versatility in salads, sandwiches, cooked dishes, and more. Cultivate purslane, and let it become a valued addition to your garden and plate, contributing to your overall well-being and culinary enjoyment.
Enjoy our tips for seed starting, with Seed Starting 101.
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Root Guard Speed Basket 1 gal (4/pk)
$12.99
$13.99
The Speed Basket is an easy-to-install wire basket that protects plants, gardens and landscaping from pesky gophers, moles and voles.
Made of knitted stainless steel mesh, which is strong, yet flexible enough to allow the basket to expand or contract to the root ball.
Extra-long so that it can be secured around plant stalks with ground staples or plant ties in order to provide above ground protection.
Convenient centering ring facilitates easy installation.
Semi-formed and pre-rolled for speedy installation.
Approximate formed size is 6" diameter x 11.4" tall
Buried depth is 6"
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Fiber Grow Greenhouse Kit - 20 Pellet
$10.99
$13.99
The Fiber Grow Greenhouse Kit with 20 pellets offers a simple, eco-friendly way to start seeds without the need for traditional seed-starting soil. Designed for convenience and sustainability, the fiber pellets expand when watered, creating the perfect environment for seed germination while reducing mess and waste. The reusable tray and dome create a controlled microclimate that retains warmth and moisture, giving seedlings a strong start before transplanting outdoors.
This compact kit is ideal for home gardeners who want to grow vegetables, herbs, or flowers indoors or in small spaces. The clear dome helps maintain consistent humidity, while the sturdy tray can be reused season after season. Fiber pellets are biodegradable, making transplanting easier and reducing root disturbance for healthier plants.
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Kit Includes: Reusable greenhouse tray, reusable dome cover, 20 fiber grow pellets
Dimensions: 10" L x 8" W x 3" H (with dome in position)
Pellet Material: Biodegradable fiber
Use: Indoor seed starting for vegetables, herbs, and flowers
Italian Parsley Seeds (Organic)
from $3.99
Italian Parsley, often called flat-leaf parsley, is a kitchen essential and a gardener’s delight, prized for its bold, robust flavor and versatility in culinary applications. The deep green, flat leaves are tender and aromatic, making them perfect for garnishes, soups, sauces, salads, and marinades. Unlike curly parsley, Italian Parsley’s concentrated flavor enhances both raw and cooked dishes without overpowering other ingredients. This biennial herb thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil, reaching maturity in about 75-80 days. Italian Parsley grows upright, with vigorous, lush foliage that is easy to harvest and encourages continuous growth when picked regularly. It’s cold-tolerant and performs well in both spring and fall gardens, making it a reliable option for year-round use in many climates. Its adaptability also allows it to thrive in containers, raised beds, or garden borders. In addition to its culinary uses, Italian Parsley is rich in vitamins and minerals, adding nutritional value to every dish. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a novice gardener, this hardy, low-maintenance herb is a must-have for its flavor, productivity, and ease of growth. Add Italian Parsley to your garden for a steady supply of fresh, vibrant greens.
Parsley - Italian - Petroselinum neapolitanum
Biennial Italian parsley is a glossy flat-leaf variety that is called for in many gourmet recipes. It's excellent for seasoning, with a stronger flavor than many curly types. It turns bitter when it bolts.
Did You Know? Parsley is rich in vitamins A, C, several Bs, and calcium and iron.
Soil Temperature: 65-85°FPlanting Depth: 1/4"Germination: 14-25 DaysHeight At Maturity: 10"-16"Days To Maturity: 78-80 DaysSun/Shade: Partial SunSpacing After Thinning: 6"Approx Seeds per Pack: 250 | Per 1/4 lb bulk: 64,400 Seeds
Introduction
Italian flat-leaf parsley, scientifically known as Petroselinum crispum, is a popular herb appreciated for its vibrant dark green, flat leaves and fresh, slightly peppery flavor. Unlike its curly counterpart, this variety of parsley is a staple in Mediterranean and Italian cuisine, offering a unique taste and versatility that enhances countless dishes. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a novice with a green thumb, learning how to grow Italian flat-leaf parsley from seed can be a rewarding and enjoyable experience. In this guide, we will explore the steps and essential tips to cultivate robust and flavorful Italian parsley plants right in your own garden.
Selecting the Right Seeds
To embark on your journey of growing Italian flat-leaf parsley, the first step is to choose high-quality parsley seeds. Look for seeds that are fresh, well-packaged, and from a reputable source. Quality seeds are essential for ensuring successful germination and the development of robust parsley plants. Check the seed packet for the variety 'Italian flat leaf' or 'Petroselinum crispum neapolitanum,' as these are specifically the dark green, flat-leaved type.
Planting Italian Flat Leaf Parsley Seeds
Timing: The ideal time to start growing Italian flat-leaf parsley from seed is in the spring or early summer when the soil has warmed up. In the United States, this typically means planting from late March to early May, depending on your local climate and growing zone.
Container or Garden Bed: Decide whether you want to grow your parsley in a container or directly in your garden bed. Parsley is a versatile herb that can be grown in various settings. Ensure that your chosen location receives at least 6-8 hours of sunlight daily.
Soil Preparation: Italian flat-leaf parsley prefers well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter. Loosen the soil in your chosen area or container and amend it with compost to improve fertility. Aim for a slightly acidic to neutral pH (around 6.0-7.0) for optimal growth.
Sowing Seeds: Plant parsley seeds about 1/4 inch deep and space them approximately 2 inches apart in rows. If you are planting in a container, make sure it has sufficient drainage holes to prevent waterlogging.
Germination: Parsley seeds can take some time to germinate, often up to three weeks. To speed up the germination process, you can soak the seeds in warm water for 24 hours before planting. Keep the soil consistently moist during this period.
Caring for Italian Flat Leaf Parsley
Watering: Parsley prefers consistently moist soil but does not tolerate waterlogged conditions. Water your plants regularly, especially during dry spells, to keep the soil consistently moist but not saturated.
Thinning: When your parsley seedlings have grown a few inches tall, thin them out to allow for proper spacing. Space the plants 6-8 inches apart to ensure good air circulation and minimize the risk of disease.
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, all-purpose fertilizer to your parsley plants every 4-6 weeks throughout the growing season. Parsley benefits from a steady supply of nutrients to produce lush, dark green leaves.
Mulching: Mulching around your parsley plants helps retain soil moisture, regulates temperature, and suppresses weeds. Use organic mulch like straw or compost to create a protective layer around the base of the plants.
Pruning: Regularly trim or harvest the outer leaves of your Italian flat-leaf parsley to encourage new growth and maintain a continuous supply of fresh parsley. Be sure to use clean, sharp scissors or garden shears to prevent damage to the plants.
Harvesting Italian Flat Leaf Parsley
Italian flat-leaf parsley can be harvested once the leaves are large enough for your culinary needs. Here are some tips for harvesting and using your parsley:
Timing: You can start harvesting parsley leaves when the plants have reached a height of 6-8 inches. Begin by snipping the outer leaves, leaving the inner ones to continue growing.
Harvesting Technique: Use clean, sharp scissors or garden shears to cut the leaves near the base of the plant. Avoid pulling or yanking the leaves, as this can damage the plant.
Continuous Harvest: Parsley is known for its ability to produce fresh leaves for an extended period. Regularly harvest the outer leaves to encourage new growth, and your parsley plant will provide a steady supply of fresh herbs.
Storing Parsley: To keep your parsley fresh, place the harvested leaves in a plastic bag and store them in the refrigerator. Alternatively, you can chop and freeze the leaves in an airtight container for future use. Dried parsley can also be stored in a cool, dark place.
Cooking with Italian Flat Leaf Parsley
Italian flat-leaf parsley is a versatile herb that adds a burst of fresh flavor to a wide range of dishes. Its dark green leaves and slightly peppery taste make it a must-have ingredient in your kitchen. Here are some popular culinary uses for fresh Italian parsley:
Garnish: Sprinkle freshly chopped Italian flat-leaf parsley over soups, salads, pasta dishes, and roasted vegetables to add a vibrant touch of color and flavor.
Bouquet Garni: Create a bouquet garni by tying a bundle of parsley, thyme, and bay leaves together with kitchen twine. This herb bundle can be added to stews, sauces, and stocks to infuse them with flavor.
Salsas and Sauces: Mix finely chopped parsley with olive oil, garlic, and lemon juice to create a simple yet delicious salsa verde. It also complements tomato-based sauces and gravies.
Seasoning: Add chopped parsley to marinades, dressings, and vinaigrettes to enhance their taste and aroma.
Herbed Butter: Combine softened butter with minced Italian parsley for a delightful herb-infused butter that can be used to flavor grilled meats, seafood, or roasted vegetables.
Growing Italian flat-leaf parsley from seed is a rewarding and straightforward process that can provide you with a steady supply of fresh herbs for your culinary adventures. With the right care and attention to detail, you can enjoy the bright green, slightly peppery leaves of this versatile herb in your kitchen throughout the growing season. From garnishing dishes to enhancing the flavor of sauces and soups, Italian flat-leaf parsley adds a fresh, aromatic touch to your culinary creations. So, roll up your sleeves, plant those seeds, and savor the delicious rewards of homegrown parsley.
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Monterey Garden Insect Spray Ready To Use (Qt)
$12.99
$17.49
Monterey Garden Insect Spray Ready To Use (Qt) is a versatile solution for controlling a wide variety of insects and powdery mildew in home gardens and non-commercial greenhouses. This ready-to-use spray effectively targets pests on vegetables, fruit and nut trees, citrus, berries, herbs, ornamentals, shrubs, flowers, lawns, and trees, providing comprehensive protection for a variety of plants.Active Ingredients for Effective Control
Active ingredients are Potassium Salts of Fatty Acids and Spinosad
This product provides curative control of powdery mildew
This product will control pests such as: adelgids (woolly aphids), ants (excluding fire ants, harvester ants, Pharaoh’s ants and carpenter ants), aphids, armyworms, beetles (including Colorado potato beetle), borers, caterpillars, chinch bugs, codling moth, earwigs, fruit flies (including spotted wing Drosophila), gypsy moth, lace bugs, leafhoppers, leafminers, leafrollers, loopers, mealybugs, mites, mole crickets, plant bugs, psyllids, sawfly larvae (e.g. pear and rose slugs), scale insects, spider mites, tent caterpillars, thrips, webworms, weevils (including black vine weevil), and whiteflies.The active ingredients in Monterey Garden Insect Spray Ready To Use are Potassium Salts of Fatty Acids and Spinosad. These ingredients work together to provide effective control of both insects and powdery mildew. Potassium Salts of Fatty Acids disrupt the cell membranes of insects, causing dehydration and ultimately leading to their demise. Spinosad, derived from naturally occurring soil bacteria, targets a broad spectrum of pests while being environmentally friendly and safe for beneficial insects.
Monterey Garden Insect Spray Ready To Use (Qt) plays a pivotal role in integrated pest management (IPM) strategies by addressing pest problems at various stages of their life cycles. Whether pests are targeting leaves, stems, or fruit, this product provides targeted solutions to protect the entire plant from damage. As an integral part of IPM programs, it complements other pest control methods and reduces reliance on chemical pesticides, promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship. Pest control services rely on Monterey Garden Insect Spray to efficiently manage pest infestations in landscapes and commercial settings, thanks to its convenient ready-to-use formulation and consistent efficacy. Overall, Monterey Garden Insect Spray Ready To Use (Qt) is a reliable solution for managing pest problems while minimizing environmental impact and preserving the health of host plants.Monterey Garden Insect Spray is a valuable asset for maintaining healthy and thriving plants throughout the growing season. Whether used on flowering plants, woody plants, or other vegetation, this product provides reliable protection against pests in various growing conditions. Its easy-to-use formulation makes it accessible to gardeners of all skill levels, ensuring that plants remain pest-free without requiring extensive expertise. By incorporating Monterey Garden Insect Spray into their gardening routine, growers can enjoy the beauty of easy-to-grow plants without the worry of pest damage. With consistent use, this spray promotes healthy growth and vibrant blooms, enhancing the overall beauty of any garden or landscape.Curative Control of Powdery MildewIn addition to controlling insects, this product provides curative control of powdery mildew, a common fungal disease that can affect a variety of plants. By effectively managing powdery mildew, Monterey Garden Insect Spray Ready To Use helps to maintain the health and vigor of plants, promoting optimal growth and productivity.Comprehensive Pest ControlMonterey Garden Insect Spray Ready To Use targets a wide range of pests, making it a valuable tool for gardeners facing various insect infestations. Pests controlled by this product include adelgids (woolly aphids), ants, aphids, armyworms, beetles (including Colorado potato beetle), borers, caterpillars, chinch bugs, codling moth, earwigs, fruit flies (including spotted wing Drosophila), gypsy moth, lace bugs, leafhoppers, leafminers, leafrollers, loopers, mealybugs, mites, mole crickets, plant bugs, psyllids, sawfly larvae, scale insects, spider mites, tent caterpillars, thrips, webworms, weevils (including black vine weevil), and whiteflies.Versatile ApplicationThis product is suitable for use on a wide range of plants, including vegetables, fruit trees, ornamentals, and more. Whether you're dealing with pest infestations in your vegetable garden or protecting your ornamental plants from powdery mildew, Monterey Garden Insect Spray Ready To Use provides convenient and effective control.Safe for Home Gardens and Non-Commercial GreenhousesMonterey Garden Insect Spray Ready To Use is formulated for use in home gardens and non-commercial greenhouses, providing homeowners and hobbyists with a reliable solution for pest and disease management. Its ready-to-use formulation makes it easy to apply without the need for mixing or diluting, simplifying the pest control process for home gardeners.Environmental ConsiderationsWhile Monterey Garden Insect Spray Ready To Use is effective against pests, it is also important to consider its impact on the environment. When using this product, it is essential to follow label instructions carefully to minimize environmental harm and protect beneficial insects. Additionally, it is advisable to avoid spraying during windy conditions to prevent drift and unintended exposure to non-target organisms.Effective and Convenient Pest ControlMonterey Garden Insect Spray Ready To Use (Qt) is a valuable tool for gardeners seeking effective and convenient pest control solutions. Its versatile formulation targets a wide range of insects and powdery mildew, making it suitable for use on various plants in home gardens and non-commercial greenhouses. With its active ingredients and curative control of powdery mildew, this product provides comprehensive pest management while promoting plant health and vitality. By incorporating Monterey Garden Insect Spray Ready To Use into their gardening routine, homeowners can enjoy healthy and thriving plants year-round.For all your other pest control needs explore our collections here.
Peat Pots 4" Round
$0.50
Made of Canadian sphagnum peat moss permit abundant aeration, uniform drainage and easy root penetration. Transplant shock is greatly reduced because the entire pot can be planted with the seedling when roots show through the wall. Pots indicate need for water by turning light brown when dry.Dimensions: 3 7/8" w (outside diameter) x 3 3/4" ht, (slightly smaller due to shrinkage).Pea Pots are a convenient and eco-friendly solution for starting your seeds and seedlings. These 4-inch Jiffy Peat Round Pots offer a simple and effective way to nurture your plants from the early stages of growth.Composition and MaterialPea Pots are crafted from 100% biodegradable Jiffy peat. Jiffy peat is a natural and renewable resource, making these pots an excellent choice for environmentally conscious gardeners. The pots are sturdy and well-constructed, providing a stable environment for your seedlings while ensuring proper aeration and moisture retention.Advantages of Pea Pots
Biodegradability: One of the most significant advantages of Pea Pots is their biodegradability. As the seedlings grow and develop, the peat pots gradually break down into the soil. This natural decomposition eliminates the need for transplanting, as the pots themselves become part of the garden bed, minimizing root disturbance and transplant shock.
Excellent Aeration: The porous nature of peat allows for optimal aeration of the roots. This prevents overwatering and ensures that the plants receive the necessary oxygen to thrive. Proper aeration also discourages the development of root rot and other soil-borne diseases.
Moisture Retention: Peat is known for its ability to retain moisture, keeping the soil consistently damp without becoming waterlogged. This feature is particularly beneficial for moisture-sensitive plants and ensures that your seedlings remain hydrated during their critical early growth stages.
Ease of Use: Pea Pots are incredibly easy to work with. Simply fill them with your preferred potting mix, sow your seeds, and provide the necessary care. When it's time to transplant, you can place the entire pot into the ground, minimizing transplant shock and root disturbance.
Usage InstructionsUsing Pea Pots is a straightforward process:
Filling the Pots: Fill each Pea Pot with a high-quality potting mix, leaving a little space at the top for your seeds.
Planting Seeds: Sow your seeds according to the recommended planting depth and spacing for the specific plant variety.
Watering: Keep the potting mix consistently moist but not waterlogged. Pea Pots' excellent moisture retention helps maintain the right balance.
Light and Temperature: Place the pots in an area with adequate sunlight or under grow lights. Maintain the appropriate temperature and provide the necessary care for your plant species.
Transplanting: When your seedlings are ready for transplanting, simply dig a hole in your garden bed and place the entire Pea Pot into the ground. The pot will naturally biodegrade over time.
Environmental ImpactPea Pots are an environmentally responsible choice for gardeners. The use of Jiffy peat, a renewable resource, reduces the carbon footprint associated with traditional plastic pots. Additionally, the biodegradable nature of these pots eliminates plastic waste and the need for disposable containers, contributing to a more sustainable gardening practice.Pea Pots are a practical and environmentally friendly solution for starting your seeds and seedlings. Their composition from 100% biodegradable Jiffy peat offers numerous advantages, including excellent aeration, moisture retention, and ease of use. By choosing Pea Pots, you not only provide an optimal growing environment for your plants but also contribute to a greener and more sustainable approach to gardening. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a novice, Pea Pots are a valuable addition to your gardening toolkit, ensuring the healthy and successful growth of your beloved plants while minimizing environmental impact.
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Pak Choi Baby Shanghai Greens Seeds (Organic)
from $3.99
Baby Shanghai Pak Choi is a compact and versatile variety known for its small, spoon-shaped leaves and crisp, juicy stems. Each plant grows to about 6-8 inches tall, making it ideal for small gardens, containers, or close planting. The tender leaves have a mild, slightly sweet flavor that is perfect for stir-fries, soups, or steaming, while the stems add crunch to fresh salads. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and nutrient-rich, well-draining soil, Baby Shanghai matures quickly in just 30-40 days, providing an early and continuous harvest. This cool-season crop performs well in spring and fall gardens, tolerating light frosts and extending your growing season. Regular harvesting of individual leaves or entire plants encourages fresh growth and ensures a steady supply of greens throughout the season. Baby Shanghai Pak Choi is easy to grow, low-maintenance, and a favorite for gardeners of all levels. Whether you’re cultivating it for its compact size, mild flavor, or quick growth, this variety is a versatile and rewarding addition to any garden.
Pak Choi - Baby Shanghai - Brassica rapa var. chinensis
Biennial grown as an annual Heirloom. Shanghai is the most popular Baby Pak Choi, for its flavor and tenderness. Vase-shaped heads grow quickly with juicy dark green leaves and pale green ribs. Heat tolerant but it will bolt in summer heat, or if the temperature drops below 50°F for a week.
Did You Know?‚ÄÇPak choi can be pickled, braised, stir-fried, or steamed.
Soil & Water:‚ÄÇPak Choi prefers rich, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0-7.5. Add plenty of organic matter. Provide regular, even moisture to avoid bitterness. This is a popular grower in cool climate areas.
Planting & Growing:‚ÄÇStart in trays indoors 2-3 weeks before the last frost. Direct seed at the end of summer for a fall crop. Direct seeded spring crops often bolt too soon. Succession plant every 2 weeks for continuous crops. Shanghai grows best in cool temperatures with full sun, but can also grow in part-shade during the summer.
Harvesting & Storage:‚ÄÇBegin harvesting individual leaves after the center rosette has begun to develop, or harvest the whole head. Drying allows this highly perishable vegetable to be stored for winter months. To dry, dip the leaves in boiling water and hang them in the sun for several days.
Soil Temperature: 65-80°FPlanting Depth: 1/4"-1/2"Germination: 3-10 DaysHeight At Maturity: 5"-6"Days to Maturity: 35-45 DaysSun/Shade: Full SunSpacing After Thinning: 6"-8"Approx Seeds per Pack: 250 | Per 1/4 lb bulk: 27,039 Seeds
Check out our Cabbage Growing Guide for more information.
Photo by Cliff "The Marmot" Hutson available under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 license.
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Earthshine Biochar Blend (5 lb)
$39.99
$44.99
The Earthshine Biochar Blend is a revolutionary product designed to enhance soil performance, reinvigorate tired soil, and amplify the effectiveness of compost teas and mycorrhizae products. This exceptional blend is not only a boon for your garden but also a wise investment that saves money by reducing soil costs, optimizing fertilizer utilization, and minimizing water consumption throughout the gardening season.Harnessing an Ancient Technique: The Power of BiocharThe Earthshine Biochar Blend draws inspiration from an ancient Native American agricultural technique that has endured for over a millennium. The key observation underlying this practice is the remarkable vitality of vegetative growth in areas affected by forest fires. After a fire, the soil is enriched with carbon deposits, resulting in increased soil fertility and a surge in microbial activity. Earthshine Biochar Blend emulates this natural process, breathing new life into your garden.Recognized by the International Biochar InitiativeThe International Biochar Initiative has acknowledged the incredible potential of biochar to rejuvenate soil carbon levels, sequester carbon dioxide (CO2), reduce nutrient runoff, and enhance water use efficiency. Earthshine takes biochar to the next level by blending it with carefully selected ingredients, including glacial rock dust, soybean meal, humic acid, and worm castings, to create a comprehensive soil rejuvenation product.Ingredients that Make a Difference
Biochar: Derived from organic matter, biochar is a stable form of carbon that enhances soil structure and nutrient retention while promoting microbial activity.
Glacial Rock Dust: This mineral-rich component provides essential trace minerals that are crucial for plant growth and overall soil health.
Soybean Meal: A valuable source of nitrogen and other essential nutrients, soybean meal complements biochar's effects by supplying readily available plant nutrients.
Worm Castings: Renowned for their role in improving soil structure and fertility, worm castings enrich the blend with beneficial microorganisms and organic matter.
Humic Acid: With a humic acid content of 10%, this ingredient enhances nutrient uptake and promotes overall soil health.
Versatile ApplicationsThe Earthshine Biochar Blend offers versatility in its applications:
Recycling Old Soil: Revitalize tired and depleted soil by incorporating the blend into your gardening beds, giving a new lease of life to previously used soil.
Boosting New Soil: When preparing new planting beds, add Earthshine Biochar Blend to promote a fertile and thriving environment for your plants from the start.
Compost Tea Accelerator: Enhance the efficacy of your compost teas by including this blend, ensuring that your plants receive a nutrient-rich brew.
Top Dressing Micro Nutrient: Use it as a top dressing to provide essential micro-nutrients that support healthy plant growth.
A Note on Odor and AppearanceAs a fermented fertilizer product containing biologically active ingredients, Earthshine Biochar Blend may develop a fermented wine or yeast smell over time due to the natural breakdown of nutrients. Rest assured, this odor is safe, natural, and entirely normal. To preserve its integrity, store the product in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight until application.In conclusion, the Earthshine Biochar Blend is a game-changer for gardeners seeking to enhance soil quality, reduce costs, and contribute to sustainable gardening practices. By harnessing the power of biochar and combining it with a carefully curated blend of ingredients, this product breathes new life into your garden, promoting robust plant growth and improved soil health. It's a timeless technique that has been refined and packaged for modern gardeners, offering the best of both worlds – ancient wisdom and cutting-edge science.
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Espoma Organic Perlite (8 qt)
$12.99
$15.99
Elevate your gardening success with Espoma Organic Perlite (8qt). This premium organic amendment is a game-changer when it comes to improving soil aeration and drainage.Espoma Organic Perlite is a lightweight and porous material that helps create air pockets in the soil, enhancing root development and promoting healthier plants. It prevents soil compaction, allowing roots to access oxygen and nutrients more easily.The improved aeration and drainage provided by Espoma Organic Perlite also helps prevent overwatering and waterlogged soil, reducing the risk of root rot and other moisture-related issues. It creates a well-balanced growing environment that plants love.This organic perlite is easy to use. Simply mix it into your soil or potting mix to improve its structure and optimize growing conditions. It is suitable for a wide range of plants, from vegetables and herbs to flowers and houseplants.Espoma Organic Perlite is sourced from naturally occurring volcanic rock and is free from synthetic additives, ensuring a safe and environmentally friendly gardening experience.Invest in Espoma Organic Perlite and witness the difference in your plants. Unlock the power of improved soil aeration and drainage, and watch your plants thrive. Elevate your gardening success with this essential organic amendment and create an optimal growing environment for your beloved plants.
Humax (Gallon)
$22.99
Humax is a concentrated humic acid product designed to improve soil health and nutrient availability for a wide range of crops and plants. Derived from high-quality leonardite, it contains 12% humic acids that help stimulate beneficial soil biology, enhance root growth, and increase the uptake of essential micronutrients such as calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, and iron. Humic acids also improve soil structure, aiding water retention and reducing nutrient leaching.
Suitable for use as either a soil drench or a foliar application, Humax is compatible with most fertilizer solutions as well as biological and enzymatic formulations, making it easy to integrate into existing fertility programs. Lower foliar application rates can improve the efficiency of nutrient absorption, while higher soil application rates deliver long-lasting benefits to soil quality and plant vigor. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice for use in vegetable gardens, orchards, vineyards, and ornamental plantings.
Whether you’re looking to boost nutrient uptake during the growing season or improve long-term soil fertility, Humax offers a natural, effective solution to support healthy plant growth.
Explore more soil health solutions in our Soil Amendments collection.
Active Ingredient: 12% humic acids from leonardite
Foliar Rate: 4–16 oz/acre to enhance nutrient uptake; 16–32 oz/acre standard application
Soil Rate: 32–64 oz/acre in water or fertilizer solutions
Application: Soil drench or foliar spray
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