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  Cilantro (Coriander), Slow Bolt (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) This slow-bolting strain is grown primarily for its broad, deep green, celery-like, pungent foliage. - Used in Oriental and Mexican cuisine - Use seed to flavor meats, pickles and baked goods Day to Maturity | 60 days Additional Details Coriander contains antioxidants. It has also been used as a folk medicine for the relief of anxiety and insomnia. Coriander has also been documented as a traditional treatment for diabetes.   See Cilantro/Coriander Recipes & Growing Tips on our Pinterest Board Follow SeedsNow.com's board Cilantro on Pinterest.  

Squash (Summer), Black Beauty Zucchini (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) An All America Selections (AAS) Winner. The Black Beauty Squash is one of the most popular varieties on the market. - Grows as a compact bush size plant (not as a vine) - Produces a dark green, glossy fruit, which is long, straight & slender - Firm, very tender, with excellent flavor - Easy to grow Day to Maturity | 110 days Best Months to Plant  |  [March - June]  Summer squash love the sun and can't get enough of it.  They are warm-season crops and are sensitive to cold/frost. Plant your seeds as soon as the soil has warmed.  Additional Details Though considered a vegetable in cooking, botanically speaking, squash is a fruit (being the receptacle for the plant's seeds). Squash can be served fresh (in salads) and cooked (squash stuffed with meat, fried squash, baked squash).   Follow SeedsNow.com's board Zucchini Recipes on Pinterest.

Carrot, Tendersweet (7" Long) (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) One of the sweetest and best tasting carrots you can grow! - Skinny 7" tapered roots - Easy to grow- Carrots are a sun-loving plants that also like the cold.  - Just keep them consistently watered and they'll be happy. Day to Maturity | 70 days Carrot Seeds | Carrots are an annual cool-season crop, half-hardy to frost and light freezes. Sow seeds evenly in a very shallow furrow, about 1/4 inch deep, and keep seeds moist so they will germinate. Click here for complete Carrot grow guide Additional Details Carrot gets its characteristic and bright orange colour from β-carotene, which is metabolised into vitamin A in humans when bile salts are present in the intestines. Carrots are also rich in dietary fiber, antioxidants, and minerals.   Follow SeedsNow.com's board Carrots on Pinterest.  

Lavender, English (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Lavandula angustifolia. English Lavender is one of the most beautiful seeds you can plant in your garden. - Lavender is an herb. The flower and the oil of lavender are used to make medicine. - Lavender is used for restlessness, insomnia, nervousness, and depression. It is also used for a variety of digestive complaints, loss of appetite, vomiting, nausea, intestinal gas, and upset stomach. - Some people use lavender for painful conditions including migraine headaches, toothaches, sprains, nerve pain, sores, and joint pain. It is also used for acne and cancer, and to promote menstruation. - Lavender is applied to the skin for hair loss, and pain, and to repel mosquitoes and other insects. - Some people add lavender to bathwater to treat circulation disorders and improve mental well being. - By inhalation, lavender is used as aromatherapy for insomnia, pain, and agitation related to dementia. - In foods and beverages, lavender is used as a flavor component. Day to Maturity | 85 days   Follow SeedsNow.com's board Lavendar on Pinterest.  

Arugula Roquette 100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO       Latin | Eruca vesicaria sativa Family | Eruca / Mustard Difficulty |  Easy Days to Harvest | 25-40 Hardiness | Frost hardy Grow Zone | Can be grown in all zones Light Requirements | Full sun/part shade Sowing Method | Direct sow/ start indoors Season | Cooler months Plant Height/Width | Arugula can usually be harvested as early as 4 weeks after planting. The leaves of the Arugula plant add a tangy/peppery flavor to any meal. This variety of Arugula is an "easy-to-grow" green. Plant in the spring, and again in the fall. Arugula is one of the easiest leafy greens you can grow. Arugula is very rich in vitamin C and potassium.  It's been referred to as an aphrodisiac, and used commonly as a "leaf vegetable". The young seed pods, flowers, leaves and mature seeds are all edible.Arugula has been acknowledged by the American Cancer Society because of it's anticancer compounds and all of the antioxidants that it possesses. Arugula Seed Planting & Spacing Guide Depth to Plant Spacing Between Plants Days to Germinate (Sprout) Germination Soil Temp Best Season to Plant_________ Sun Requirement Soil Requirements 0.5 inches deep 6" apart 4 - 7 days 40F to 55F Late fall and early spring. Full sun / partial shade Prefers soil with pH levels of 6.0 - 7.0. Soil should be kept evenly moist. How to Plant, Grow & Harvest Arugula(click here for more detailed growing instructions)   Follow SeedsNow.com's board Arugula on Pinterest.

Chives (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)  Also known as Allium Scoenoprasum.  A perennial plant that grows narrow, grass-like leaves that have a mild onion-like flavor. - Chives are rich in vitamins A and C, contain trace amounts of sulfur, and are rich in calcium and iron. - Used for many culinary creations  - Perfect for containers and small spaces - The plant will grow to about 12" tall Day to Maturity | 80 days Chives | Chives are grown best in cooler weather, are cold hardy and usually are planted early in the spring. Sow your chive seeds directly into the soil as soon as it is workable and at least 60 degrees F. Click her for complete Chives grow guide If you like Chives, try growing Scallions.   See Chive Recipes & Growing Tips on our Pinterest Board Follow SeedsNow.com's board Chives on Pinterest.

Spinach, Bloomsdale (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Bloomsdale Spinach will produce heavy, glossy, dark green leaves. - Excellent flavor - Extremely easy to grow - Large, curly dark green leaves - Nice sweet taste How to Grow | Spinach is very hardy and can tolerate cold — in fact, it thrives in cold weather.  Spinach grows really well during winter months in the South.  Spinach also grows well in early spring and late summer in the North. These seeds should be planted about four weeks before your area's average date of last frost. Day to Maturity | 45 days  

Dill, Bouquet (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Annual. 3 ft. plant with strongly aromatic foliage, stems, and heads. Excellent for pickling. Day to Maturity | 65 days Additional Details Dill has a very long history of herbal use going back more than 2,000 years. The seeds are a common and very effective household remedy for a wide range of digestive problems. An infusion is especially efficacious in treating gripe in babies and flatulence in young children. The seed is aromatic, carminative, mildly diuretic, galactogogue, stimulant and stomachic. Other Medicinal Properties Dill is also used in the form of an extracted essential oil. Used either in an infusion, or by eating the seed whole, the essential oil in the seed relieves intestinal spasms and griping, helping to settle colic. Chewing the seed improves bad breath. Dill is also a useful addition to cough, cold and flu remedies, it can be used with antispasmodics such as Viburnum opulus to relieve period pains. Dill will also help to increase the flow of milk in nursing mothers and will then be taken by the baby in the milk to help prevent colic.   See Dill Recipes & Growing Tips on our Pinterest Board Follow SeedsNow.com's board Dill on Pinterest.  

Broccoli, Calabrese (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) This popular broccoli variety produces a short, 24 inch plant with medium-large heads. Withstands cold well. Best used for a fall crop. - Extremely flavorful heads of broccoli - ‘Calabrese’ is an old Italian heirloom variety that sprouts side shoots that will mature for harvesting - Once the main head is cut off the plant will continuously produce many broccoli shoots during the season - Great for fall planting Day to Maturity | 65 days Broccoli Seeds | Start seed indoors 6 weeks before the last killing frost, for early spring crop. Plant in rows 2 1/2 feet apart, with 18 inches to 2 feet between the plants.Click here for complete Broccoli grow guide Additional Details Broccoli is high in vitamin C, as well as dietary fiber; it also contains multiple nutrients with potent anti-cancer properties, such as diindolylmethane and small amounts of selenium. A single serving provides more than 30 mg of Vitamin C and a half-cup provides 52 mg of Vitamin C.      

Kale, Blue Curled Scotch (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) The Blue Curled Scotch is an early Kale variety which will produce tasty greens!  - Excellent in salads or steamed.  - The blue-green leaves are finely curled and reach up to 12-15" tall! - Can handle the cold extremely well. - One of the best frost resistant kale varieties available. Day to Maturity | 60 days Kale Seeds | Kale can be planted pretty much anywhere in the United States where there's a cool fall growing season. Plant Kale in rows 18 inches to 2 feet apart. Click here for complete Kale grow guide Additional Details Kale is considered to be a highly nutritious vegetable with powerful antioxidant properties; kale is considered to be anti-inflammatory. Kale is very high in beta carotene, vitamin K, vitamin C, lutein, zeaxanthin, and reasonably rich in calcium. Follow SeedsNow.com's board Kale on Pinterest.

Lettuce, Romaine (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Large, upright, full-bodied heads with dark-green, slightly savoyed leaves that are mild and sweet. - Plant reaches about 10 inches tall. Midribs are crunchy and juicy. - Because of their higher chlorophyll content, romaine lettuces are among the most nutritious of all lettuces. - Excellent performer in the inter-mountain region. Mosaic tolerant. Day to Maturity | 80 days Lettuce Seeds | Lettuce can be grown practically anywhere.  For leaf types seed should be sown thinly in rows 1 foot apart. For head, Bibb, and cos types, space rows 18 inches apart.Click here for complete Lettuce grow guide  

Parsley, Flat, Dark Green Italian (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Finely cut dark green leaves. - Flat leaves. - Use this parsley for garnishing, and culinary decoration. - Tolerates heat better than most varieties. Day to Maturity | 60 days Planting Guide | Sow directly in your garden and space seeds 7" apart. Seeds can take a while to sprout. Can take 3-4 weeks before seedlings appear. Plant will grow to about 10" tall in about 60 days. Additional Details Parsley is a commonly grown culinary and medicinal herb that is often used as a domestic medicine. The fresh leaves are highly nutritious and can be considered a natural vitamin and mineral supplement in their own right. The plants prime use is as a diuretic where it is effective in ridding the body of stones and in treating jaundice, dropsy, cystitis etc. It is also a good detoxifier, helping the body to get rid of toxins via the urine and therefore helping in the treatment of a wide range of diseases such as rheumatism. Follow SeedsNow.com's board Parsley on Pinterest.  

  Brussels Sprouts, Long Island Catskill (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Brussels sprouts have shallow roots, so as they become top heavy, you may need to stake them, particularly if exposed to strong winds. 🌿 As with other brassicas, Brussels Sprouts are susceptible to pests and diseases that must be kept under control early in the season. As with other brassicas, composting roots should be avoided. Brussels Sprouts should not be grown within a 10 foot radius of any brassica growing location within the last 3 years, preferably 7 years. 👍 Brussels Sprouts are high in calcium and iron, as well as a good source of vitamins A and C. This popular Brussels Sprout variety produces miniature cabbage-like heads which are extremely tasty and nutritious. Day to Maturity | 90-120 days Brussel Sprouts | Start seed indoors in early May so plants are ready to set out in June or early July. The sprouts develop best in cool weather. Plant in rows 3 feet apart, with 30 inches between the plants.Click here for complete Brussels Sprouts grow guide Learn how to cook your own Brussels Sprouts chips [recipe here] Additional Details Brussels sprouts contain sulforaphane, a chemical believed to have potent anti-cancer properties. Although boiling reduces the level of the anti-cancer compounds, steaming, microwaving, and stirring.

Lettuce, All Year Round (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) As its name suggests, this is a lettuce that can be gown throughout the year, though it will require protection with a cloche or cold frame in the cooler months.  The 'All Year Round' lettuce is a classic Butterhead lettuce, with medium sized loosely formed heads and soft, buttery-textured green leaves. Day to Maturity | 65 days Lettuce Seeds | Lettuce can be grown practically anywhere.  For leaf types seed should be sown thinly in rows 1 foot apart. For head, Bibb, and cos types, space rows 18 inches apart.Click here for complete Lettuce grow guide  

Cauliflower, All Year Round (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) This Cauliflower variety produces large white heads and surrounded by dark green leaves. - Continues to grow well for a long time. - Suitable for successional sowing all year round! Day to Maturity | 65 days Cauliflower Seeds | Cauliflower is an annual cool-season crop, half-hardy to frost and light freezes. Plant in rows 2 1/2 to 3 feet apart, with 2 feet between plants.Click here for complete Cauliflower grow guide

Lettuce, Gourmet Mesclun Mix (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) A mixture of favorite lettuce seed varieties from across the spectrum of lettuce types. - Plant heavy and start harvest early for young for baby greens then allow some to grow on for plenty of variety for salads. - A great way to get a lot out of little space. - Perfect for container gardening. Day to Maturity | 35-70 days Lettuce Seeds | Lettuce can be grown practically anywhere.  For leaf types seed should be sown thinly in rows 1 foot apart. For head, Bibb, and cos types, space rows 18 inches apart.Click here for complete Lettuce grow guide  

  Squash (Winter), Spaghetti (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Perfect for low-carb pasta! Super-healthy!!!   - Grows as a compact vine plant (not as a bush) - Excellent spaghetti squash with better uniformity, larger yields and richer flavor - One of the most popular varieties to grow in any sized garden - The inside of this squash looks like spaghetti pasta and tastes even better - Just top with cheese or spaghetti sauce and you'll be all set for a healthy and delicious meal Day to Maturity | 85 days Best Months to Plant  |  [March - June]  Winer squash love the sun and can't get enough of it. They need about 3 months of warm temperature and one additional month of cooler temps to fully mature.  

Lettuce, Buttercrunch (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Compact butterhead-type lettuce. - Very productive variety - One of the only heat tolerant lettuce varieties - Very popular and easy to grow Day to Maturity | 65 days Lettuce Seeds | Lettuce can be grown practically anywhere.  For leaf types seed should be sown thinly in rows 1 foot apart. For head, Bibb, and cos types, space rows 18 inches apart.Click here for complete Lettuce grow guide  

Squash (Winter), Waltham Butternut Zucchini (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) AAS Winner. Recommended by USU.  - Grows as a compact vine plant (not as a bush) - Excellent butternut squash with better uniformity, larger yields and richer flavor.  - Produces tan fruits which measure 8 to 10 inches long with a deep orange interior. Day to Maturity | 100 days Best Months to Plant  |  [March - June]  Winter squash love the sun and can't get enough of it. They need about 3 months of warm temperature and one additional month of cooler temps to fully mature. Additional Details Though considered a vegetable in cooking, botanically speaking, squash is a fruit (being the receptacle for the plant's seeds). Squash can be served fresh (in salads) and cooked (squash stuffed with meat, fried squash, baked squash).    

Chinese Cabbage, Bok Choy (White Stem) (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) This is the very popular Chinese non-heading Cabbage variety. - Produces loose spoon shaped leaves with thick white ribs. - Tender, crisp and mild. - Cold resistant. Day to Maturity | 45-50 days Cabbage Seeds | Cabbage is an annual cool-season crop, hardy to frost and light freezes. Plant in rows 2 1/2 feet apart, with 12-16 inches between plants.Click here for complete Cabbage grow guide Did you know? Cabbage is an excellent source of vitamin C! It also contains significant amounts of glutamine, an amino acid that has anti-inflammatory properties. Cabbage can also be included in dieting programs, as it is a low calorie food.

Radish, Red Champion (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) AAS - All-America Selections Winner! - The Champion Radish plant produces large and extremely tasty red cherry radishes - They measure about the size of a silver dollar and have bright red solid skin - One of the most popular and easiest radishes you can grow anywhere - Grows well in small spaces Day to Maturity | 25-30 days Creative Culinary Uses | Mario Brothers Mushroom out of Radish Additional Details Radishes are rich in ascorbic acid, folic acid, and potassium. They are a good source of vitamin B6, riboflavin, magnesium, copper, and calcium. One cup of sliced red radish bulbs provides approximately 20 calories, largely from carbohydrates     Follow SeedsNow.com's board Radishes on Pinterest.

Spinach, Noble Giant (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) The Noble Giant spinach is heavy, glossy, dark green plant with leaves that are heavily savoyed and crumpled. - Extremely delicious and one of the most popular spinach varieties you can grow in your garden.  - Very easy to grow. How to Grow | Spinach is very hardy and can tolerate cold — in fact, it thrives in cold weather.  Spinach grows really well during winter months in the South.  Spinach also grows well in early spring and late summer in the North. These seeds should be planted about four weeks before your area's average date of last frost. Day to Maturity | 45 days  

Carrot, Little Fingers (4" Long) (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) The Little Finger carrots are one of the quickest to grow.  - 4" cylindrical roots - Tender and sweet variety - Many can be grown in a small space - Carrots are a sun-loving plants that also like the cold. - Just keep them consistently watered and they'll be happy. Day to Maturity | 55 days Carrot Seeds | Carrots are an annual cool-season crop, half-hardy to frost and light freezes. Sow seeds evenly in a very shallow furrow, about 1/4 inch deep, and keep seeds moist so they will germinate. Click here for complete Carrot grow guide Additional Details Carrot gets its characteristic and bright orange colour from β-carotene, which is metabolised into vitamin A in humans when bile salts are present in the intestines. Carrots are also rich in dietary fibre, antioxidants, and minerals.     Follow SeedsNow.com's board Carrots on Pinterest.  

Rainbow Swiss Chard  (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) The Rainbow Swiss Chard is a popular plant that  produces some of the most amazing looking swiss chard leaves in shades of red, orange, purple, yellow, and white. - Perfect for salads or steamed greens - One of this years most popular varieties to grow - A heirloom variety from Australia - Extremely healthy - Easy to grow Day to Maturity | 65 days Additional Details Swiss chard is high in vitamins A, K and C, with a 175g serving containing 214%, 716%, and 53%, respectively, of the recommended daily value. It is also rich in minerals, dietary fiber and protein.  

Chamomile helps combat headaches, toothaches, and earaches. - Sometimes known as "the plant doctor", because it is thought to help the growth and health of many other plants, especially ones that produce essential oils. - Thought to increase production of those oils, making certain herbs, like mints (spearmint, sage, oregano) and basil stronger in scent and flavor. - Can be taken as a herbal tea, two teaspoons of dried flower per cup of tea, which should be steeped for ten to fifteen minutes while covered to avoid evaporation of the volatile oils. Day to Maturity | 90 days Want more? View our entire collection of gourmet culinary & medicinal herb varieties.     See Chamomile Recipes & Growing Tips on our Pinterest Board Follow SeedsNow.com's board Chamomile on Pinterest.  

Alfalfa (Organic), Sprouting (100% Organic/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Alfalfa is one of the healthiest and easiest sprouts you can grow!   - Extremely high in protein, calcium, plus other minerals and vitamins in the B group, vitamin C, vitamin E, and vitamin K. - Alfalfa is extremely easy to grow. - All organic. All natural. If you like Alfalfa sprouts, make sure to check out Red Clover sprouts. Looking for an All-in-1 kit? Check out this All-in-1 Seed Sprouting Kit + Mason Jar. How to Grow Sprouts The easiest method is to grow sprouts in a Mason jar. To provide plenty of fresh air, cover the top with the mesh screen. Step One: Soaking For a quart-sized jar, put 1 ½ to 2 tablespoons of small seeds (up to 1 cup if using larger seeds like green peas or garbanzo) in the sprouting jar. Cover top of jar with cloth or sprouting lid and rinse the seeds in warm (not hot) water. Drain and refill so that water is about an inch above the seeds. Let the seeds soak 8-12 hours (overnight). Protect from light by covering with a dish towel or placing in a cupboard. Step Two: Rinsing Rinse 2 to 3 times per day for 2 to 3 days. After thoroughly draining the rinse water, lay the jar on its side to spread out the seeds. Do not expose to light. After 2 to 3 days the sprouts should be filling up the jar. Things to Remember: 1. Rinse often (2-3 times/day). 2. Keep them moist, not wet. 3. Keep them at room temperature. 4. Give them air to breathe. 5. Don't grow too many in one container. 6. Keep them in a dark place.  

Broccoli, Di Cicco (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) This variety of Broccoli produces tightly packed, blue/green flower heads on strong short stems. - Can be picked regularly and new shoots will continue to grow! - This is one of the more popular Broccoli varieties available.  Day to Maturity | 65 days Broccoli Seeds | Start seed indoors 6 weeks before the last killing frost, for early spring crop. Plant in rows 2 1/2 feet apart, with 18 inches to 2 feet between the plants.Click here for complete Broccoli grow guide Additional Details Broccoli is high in vitamin C, as well as dietary fiber; it also contains multiple nutrients with potent anti-cancer properties, such as diindolylmethane and small amounts of selenium. A single serving provides more than 30 mg of Vitamin C and a half-cup provides 52 mg of Vitamin C.      

Broccoli, Sprouts (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) An easy to grow sprout that is extremely nutritious.  - Broccoli sprouts are 10x - 100x higher in some cancer fighting compounds than the actual mature vegetable!- Certified Organic. Day to Maturity | 2-3 days

Cabbage, All Season (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) These seeds produces very flavorful heads of cabbage.  - Very reliable variety.  - It is best known as one of the earliest and best cabbages on the market!  - Suitable for spring, summer, and fall crops. Day to Maturity | 65 days Cabbage Seeds | ❄️ Cabbage is an annual cool-season crop, hardy to frost and light freezes. A smaller cabbage head has better flavor and can stay in the field longer without splitting. To keep them small, plant close together or, when the head is almost full, give the plant a sharp twist to break up the roots. 😀 Cabbage is a wide spreading foliage plant with handsome leaves that form a tight, hard ball head on a strong central stem. Young plants may bolt if grown at 50F for a long time; however mature plants of late varieties improve flavor in cold weather.Click here for complete Cabbage grow guide Additional Details Did you know? Cabbage is an excellent source of vitamin C! It also contains significant amounts of glutamine, an amino acid that has anti-inflammatory properties. Cabbage can also be included in dieting programs, as it is a low calorie food.

Broccoli, Early Purple (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) The Early Purple Broccoli Plant produces extremely flavorful heads of broccoli that are bright purple. - Ideal for garnishes or used fresh in salads and other gourmet culinary creations - Once the main head is removed this variety will continuously produce many offshoots during the season - Also can be used as a sprout - Can be planted late winter and early spring - An extremely easy to grow variety that can withstand cold temps Day to Maturity | 65 days Broccoli Seeds | Start seed indoors 6 weeks before the last killing frost, for early spring crop. Plant in rows 2 1/2 feet apart, with 18 inches to 2 feet between the plants.Click here for complete Broccoli grow guide Additional Details Broccoli is high in vitamin C, as well as dietary fiber; it also contains multiple nutrients with potent anti-cancer properties, such as diindolylmethane and small amounts of selenium. A single serving provides more than 30 mg of Vitamin C and a half-cup provides 52 mg of Vitamin C.      

Spinach, Matador Viking (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Matador Viking Spinach will produce beautiful large and smooth dark green spinach leaves in only 45 days. - Excellent flavor.- Full of nutrients. - Extremely easy to grow.- Grows best during the cooler months.- Grows really well in containers and other small spaces. How to Grow | Spinach is very hardy and can tolerate cold — in fact, it thrives in cold weather.  Spinach grows really well during winter months in the South.  Spinach also grows well in early spring and late summer in the North. These seeds should be planted about four weeks before your area's average date of last frost. Day to Maturity | 45 days

The Dark Green Squash is another one of the most popular squash varieties on the market. - Grows as a compact bush (not as a vine) - Produces a dark green, glossy fruit, which is long, straight & slender. - Firm, very tender, with excellent flavor making it perfect sliced, fried, steamed, or baked. - Ideal for home gardens and market growers. - A summer squash variety. - Very easy to grow. Day to Maturity | 80 days Best Months to Plant  |  [March - June]  Summer squash love the sun and can't get enough of it.  They are warm-season crops and are sensitive to cold/frost. Plant your seeds as soon as the soil has warmed.    Additional Details Though considered a vegetable in cooking, botanically speaking, squash is a fruit (being the receptacle for the plant's seeds). Squash can be served fresh (in salads) and cooked (squash stuffed with meat, fried squash, baked squash). 

Beet, Dark Red Detroit (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) This is an all-time favorite beet variety. Recommended by USU. The most popular beet on the market. - The 2 ½ to 3 inch globe shaped roots are tender and sweet. - The roots and leaves of the beet have been used in folk medicine to treat a wide variety of ailments. Day to Maturity | 60 days   Beet Seeds | Beets are hardy and may be sown as soon as the ground can be worked. Sow seed 1/2 inch deep in rows 12-18 inches apart.Click here for complete Beets grow guide

Cabbage, Red Acre (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) A very popular red variety eaten raw or fully cooked. Used in coleslaw.  Heads produce deep red, globe shapes and measure up to 6 to 7 inches in diameter. A colorful addition to a garden landscape. The Red Acre stores better than most early cabbage. Day to Maturity | 75 days Cabbage Seeds | Cabbage is an annual cool-season crop, hardy to frost and light freezes. Plant in rows 2 1/2 feet apart, with 12-16 inches between plants.Click here for complete Cabbage grow guide Additional Details Did you know? Cabbage is an excellent source of vitamin C! It also contains significant amounts of glutamine, an amino acid that has anti-inflammatory properties. Cabbage can also be included in dieting programs, as it is a low calorie food.

Lettuce, Green Salad Bowl Mix (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) The Green Salad Bowl Mix is a really easy-to-grow lettuce variety. - Extremely flavorful green leafs - Continues to grow as picked. As outer leaves are picked, inner leaves keep growing - Excellent addition for salads and garnishes Day to Maturity | 45 days Lettuce Seeds | Lettuce can be grown practically anywhere.  For leaf types seed should be sown thinly in rows 1 foot apart. For head, Bibb, and cos types, space rows 18 inches apart.Click here for complete Lettuce grow guide  

Marigold, Crackerjack Mix (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Crackerjack Marigold flowers are big, bright, bold, and beautiful.     - Most popular for attracting butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators.     - Crackerjack is easy to grow and will grow all summer.     - Great for cut flowers and floral arrangements.     - Drought tolerant.- Estimated Mature Height is appx. 36" tall. Follow SeedsNow.com's board Marigolds on Pinterest.

Kale, Premier (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Extremely flavorful Kale variety.  Ideal for juicing and healthy smoothies. - This variety will stay in the ground 3-4 weeks longer than other Kale varieties.  - Also an excellent variety for a Fall and Winter harvest! Day to Maturity | 50 days Kale Seeds | Kale can be planted pretty much anywhere in the United States where there's a cool fall growing season. Plant Kale in rows 18 inches to 2 feet apart. Click here for complete Kale grow guide Additional Details Kale is considered to be a highly nutritious vegetable with powerful antioxidant properties; kale is considered to be anti-inflammatory. Kale is very high in beta carotene, vitamin K, vitamin C, lutein, zeaxanthin, and reasonably rich in calcium. Follow SeedsNow.com's board Kale on Pinterest.

Beet, Early Wonder (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Early, round, smooth-skinned beets are exceptionally tender. Day to Maturity | 50 days Beet Seeds | Beets are hardy and may be sown as soon as the ground can be worked. Sow seed 1/2 inch deep in rows 12-18 inches apart.Click here for complete Beets grow guide  

The Danvers carrot outperforms all other carrots in heavier soils.  - 7" long and 2" thick with thickly tapered ends - Tender and very sweet- Carrots are a sun-loving plants that also like the cold. - Just keep them consistently watered and they'll be happy. Day to Maturity | 70 days Carrot Seeds | Carrots are an annual cool-season crop, half-hardy to frost and light freezes. Sow seeds evenly in a very shallow furrow, about 1/4 inch deep, and keep seeds moist so they will germinate. Click here for complete Carrot grow guide Additional Details Carrot gets its characteristic and bright orange colour from β-carotene, which is metabolised into vitamin A in humans when bile salts are present in the intestines. Carrots are also rich in dietary fibre, antioxidants, and minerals.     Follow SeedsNow.com's board Carrots on Pinterest.

Carrot, Autumn King (10" Long) (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)   The Autumn King carrot is one of the more popular varieties to grow. It's split-resistant skin turns to a deep dark orange/red color as it matures. - One of the largest of carrots! Grows 10" - 12" long - Easy to grow in sandy soil - A favorite of many home grower- Carrots are a sun-loving plants that also like the cold. - Just keep them consistently watered and they'll be happy. Day to Maturity | 70 day Carrot Seeds | Carrots are an annual cool-season crop, half-hardy to frost and light freezes. Sow seeds evenly in a very shallow furrow, about 1/4 inch deep, and keep seeds moist so they will germinate. Click here for complete Carrot grow guide Additional Details Carrot gets its characteristic and bright orange colour from β-carotene, which is metabolised into vitamin A in humans when bile salts are present in the intestines. Carrots are also rich in dietary fibre, antioxidants, and minerals.   Follow SeedsNow.com's board Carrots on Pinterest.

Borage (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Borage is a fairly common herbal remedy that has been used since ancient times. It's best when grown in containers because it is extremely invasive.  The flavor of these flowers is crisp and refreshing. Quick Tip Planting Guide: Depth to Plant Spacing Between Plants Days to Germinate (Sprout) GerminationSoil Temp Planting Season Plant Height Plant Width No. of Plants per sq. ft. 0.25 inches deep 6" -12" apart 5 days 70+ degrees Early spring 5+ feet 2+   1 What is Borage? This gorgeous, but highly invasive medicinal herb will boast lovely blue and purple flowers and will get at least 5 feet tall wherever you plant it. Very easy to grow, it will re-seed year after year and will be a lovely piece for your garden.  The flavor of the Borage flowers resemble cucumbers... cool and crisp. Health Benefits of Borage Borage is wonderful and has a great reputation for it's beneficial affect on the mind. It's been used to dispel melancholy and induce euphoria.   It's a soothing saline, diuretic herb that helps treat damaged or irritated tissues.   The leaves can be used as well as an emollient and expectorant.   Ways to Consume Borage Consume these edible flowers in your favorite fresh salads or as a lovely garnish to any dish!  Dry the leaves and flowers to make an herbal tea.  Freeze these lovely flowers into ice cube trays.  Try adding them to wine, cider, and other fruit drinks. Borage pairs well with all salads, most cheeses, summer-like beverages and even fish.  You can even "candy" these flowers and use them as edible decorations on cakes, tarts and ice cream. See Borage Recipes & Growing Tips on our Pinterest Board Follow SeedsNow.com's board Borage on Pinterest.

Fennel (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Produces very flavorful large bulbs and edible flower buds. - Excellent for seasonings and for cooking as a vegetable.- Plant Height: 30" tall.- Fennel is a very aromatic plant with a sweet licorice flavor, similar to an anise seed. It has many medicinal uses and herbalists have been using it for centuries to relieve problems with the respiratory system, stomach muscles and intestines. Nursing mothers can expect increased milk production and fennel also has been used to soothe colicky infants. - Fennel has a long history of herbal use and is a commonly used household remedy, being useful in the treatment of a variety of complaints, especially those of the digestive system. - Easy to grow - Many health benefits associated with this plant (see video below) Day to Maturity | 80 days Fennel Seeds |  Fennel is known as a perennial that ought to be planted sometime after the last frost of the winter. Try sowing seeds directly into your gardens, because transplanting fennel usually doesn't work very well.  Click here for complete Fennel grow guide Additional Details Fennel has a long history of herbal use and is a commonly used household remedy, being useful in the treatment of a variety of complaints, especially those of the digestive system. The seeds, leaves and roots can be used, but the seeds are most active medicinally and are the part normally used. An essential oil is often extracted from the fully ripened and dried seed for medicinal use, though it should not be given to pregnant women. The plant is analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, aromatic, carminative, diuretic, emmenagogue, expectorant, galactogogue, hallucinogenic, laxative, stimulant and stomachic. An infusion is used in the treatment of indigestion, abdominal distension, stomach pains etc. It helps in the treatment of kidney stones and, when combined with a urinary disinfectant like Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, makes an effective treatment for cystitis. It can also be used as a gargle for sore throats and as an eyewash for sore eyes and conjunctivitis. Fennel is often added to purgatives in order to allay their tendency to cause gripe, and also to improve the flavour. An infusion of the seeds is a safe and effective cure for wind in babies. An infusion of the root is used to treat urinary disorders. An essential oil obtained from the seed is used in aromatherapy. source   WARNING: SeedsNow.com cannot take any responsibility for any adverse effects from the use of seeds and/or plants. Always seek advice from a professional before using a seed and/or plant for medicinal purposes.     See Fennel Recipes & Growing Tips on our Pinterest Board Follow SeedsNow.com's board Fennel on Pinterest. 

Kale, Red Russian (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Stems are purple with deep gray-green leaves.  - The plants mature medium-tall and leaves are tender compared to other kale varieties. - Ideal for salads and light cooking. - This variety is excellent producer in cooler growing seasons. Day to Maturity | 65 days Kale Seeds | Kale can be planted pretty much anywhere in the United States where there's a cool fall growing season. Plant Kale in rows 18 inches to 2 feet apart.  Click here for complete Kale grow guide Additional Details Kale is considered to be a highly nutritious vegetable with powerful antioxidant properties; kale is considered to be anti-inflammatory. Kale is very high in beta carotene, vitamin K, vitamin C, lutein, zeaxanthin, and reasonably rich in calcium. Follow SeedsNow.com's board Kale on Pinterest.

Lettuce, Red Romaine (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) Extremely easy to grow! Produces good yields of romaine lettuce with red tips. A great variety for gourmet dishes. Day to Maturity | 45 days Lettuce Seeds | Lettuce can be grown practically anywhere.  For leaf types seed should be sown thinly in rows 1 foot apart. For head, Bibb, and cos types, space rows 18 inches apart.Click here for complete Lettuce grow guide

Squash (Winter), Acorn Table Queen (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO) All-America Selections Winner! The Table Queen Squash plant produces large 7" deep green acorn shaped squash. - Grows as a compact bush size plant (not as a vine) - Extremely flavorful - Dark orange flesh - Excellent sliced, fried, or steamed - Easy to grow even in poor soil Day to Maturity | 85 days Best Months to Plant  |  [March - June]  Winter squash love the sun and can't get enough of it. They need about 3 months of warm temperature and one additional month of cooler temps to fully mature. Additional Details Though considered a vegetable in cooking, botanically speaking, squash is a fruit (being the receptacle for the plant's seeds). Squash can be served fresh (in salads) and cooked (squash stuffed with meat, fried squash, baked squash).