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Seeds
Morning Glory Choice Mix This excellent vine will cover fences and trellises, grow as ground cover, or hang in large baskets or pots. The Morning Glory Choice Blend, 'Tpomoea tricolor', is a showy cheery, colorful mixture of large morning glory flowers that will brighten any garden. They are called morning glory because blooms open in the cool of the morning. They will bloom from summer until fall frost. The Choice Blend Morning Glory does not like to dry out, so water frequently. Morning glories seem to bloom earlier and with more blooms when they are constricted to a pot. The flowers of the Choice Blend Morning Glory are 2 to 4 inches wide and are in the colors of blue, lavender, pink, red, and white.
A Gaggle Of Gourds This gourd mix includes Birdhouse or Bottle Gourd, Calabash or Penguin, Corsican, Dipper, and Speckled Swan. The Gaggle of Gourds, 'Lagenaria siceraria', is an assortment of hard shelled gourds that creative crafters will love. Plant 2 to 4 weeks after average last frost date and when soil temperatures have risen above 60 degrees. Once cured, hard shelled gourds will last indefinitely and can be painted, carved, cut or drilled to make birdhouses, bowls, planters and hundreds of other craft projects. For thousands of years, gourds have been grown to used as utensils, storage containers, musical instruments, and ornamental objects.
A Real Shady Blend If you have high, filtered shade from trees or an area that gets direct sun for only a few hours a day, this shady blend of flowers will provide color and interest with as little as four hours of sun. Some of the flowers included are Baby Blue Eyes, Coleus, Columbine, Shasta, Daisy's, Forget Me Not, Foxglove, Poppy, and Wallflower. (Eighteen different flowers total. )In cool climates plant in the spring, 1 to 2 weeks before the last average frost date. In mild climates, sow seed during cooler months, generally October through March. Soil must be kept moist while the seeds are germinating and beginning to grow.
Drop Dead Red Sunflowers This sunflower will grow in almost any soil but it blooms and thrives best in rich garden soil. A bouquet or border of these stunners will stop your visitors in their tracks. Sunflowers are easy to grow from seed, and bloom for an extended period from mid-summer to fall. Sunflowers can be planted in the spring after the last average frost date. Keep the plants attractive by removing spent flowers.
Florist Favorite Yellow Sunflowers The Florists' Favorite Yellow Sunflowers have outstanding cut flower quality in an array of sunny colors. Florists favor these mid-sized, pollen-less, F1 hybrids for mixed bouquets. It's easy to fill your home with professional-looking floral arrangements when you grow this mix. Sunflowers can be planted in the spring after the last average frost date. This sunflower will grow in almost any soil but it blooms and thrives best in rich garden soil. Keep the plants attractive by removing spent flowers.
Perennial Bloom Most perennials require minimum maintenance once established. In cool climates plant in the spring, 3 to 6 weeks before the last average frost date. Some of the perennials included are Basket of Gold, Black Eyed Susan, Blanketflower, Coneflower, Cottage Pinks, Shasta Daisy, Forget Me Not, and Mexican Hat. The Perennial Bloom is a mix of many perennials that are the mainstay of many a garden. Be sure to keep the weeds pulled so they do not compete with the flowers for water and sun.
Terrific Trailing Baskets These seven varieties are a fabulous mix of color, form and texture. Terrific Trailers will provide a waterfall of floral delight that will show off all summer. Some of the varieties contained in this mix are Blue Bird, Moss Verbena, Lobelia Cascade Mix, Maiden Pinks, Nolana paradoxa, Dianthus deltoides and Creeping Zinnia.
Dried Delights Dried flowers provide endless possibilities for flower arrangements, wreaths, swags and other craft ideas. Instructions for drying the flowers are found on these seed packets. This mix covers approximately 40 square feet.
Grandmothers Cutflower Grd They have a wonderful range of colors, shapes and textures to enliven a whole season's worth of bouquets. An old-fashioned cutting garden was often no more than a corner of the garden where a few flower seeds were tossed. This cut flower mix has 23 different flowers to enliven any bouquet.
Sweet Baby Blue This collection has something for all lovers of blue flowers. These flowers are excellent for borders, beds and ground cover. This mix covers approximately 100 square feet.
Short Meadow Do you long for the look of a wildflower meadow, but need to plant something with a slightly manicured appearance? Short Meadow is just that, a collection of low-growing, hardy, adaptable flowering plants that will transform any sunny area where height is a factor.
Xeriscape Extreme In cool climates plant in the spring, 1 to 2 weeks before the last average frost date.
Bring Home The Butterflies These plants will bloom spring through fall and plant heights will range from 12 inches to 48 inches in height.
Hummingbird Haven In mild climates, sow seed during cooler months, generally October through March.
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