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A Gaggle of Gourds
The Gaggle of Gourds, 'Lagenaria siceraria', is an assortment of hard shelled gourds that creative crafters will love. 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. This gourd mix includes Birdhouse or Bottle Gourd, Calabash or Penguin, Corsican, Dipper, and Speckled Swan.Gourds are very frost sensitive. Plant 2 to 4 weeks after average la...
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All Annual Mix
Our Famous All-Annual Mixture is the one that makes most customers and clients, literally, "go wild." This rich mix of 23 spectacular wildflowers gives any planting a "look-at-me" blast of color that almost no other kind of landscaping can match. From early bloom (about 4-5 weeks after germination) of baby's breath, cornflower, and red poppies --right into the spectacle of large flowered cosmos up until frost....
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All Perennial Mix
This premium mix is a blend of 19 sturdy wild perennials from daisies, black-eyed susans, and lupines to penstemon, mexican hat, and of course, purple coneflower. This is the mix for the serious wildflower gardener who doesn't mind waiting a year for bloom (Most perennials need to go through a winter after germination before blooming.), but who really wants to invest in a permanent planting that should increase in color year after year. We recently added California Poppy to this mixture, and it serves two purposes. It is a perennial in its native range, so will be a permanent plus for gardener...
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Alyssum - Basket of Gold
The Alyssum Basket of Gold Compacta, 'Aurina saxatilis', is a wonderful water-wise groundcover with dense clusters of golden-yellow spring flowers. This special dwarf variety of Basket of Gold is tight, compact, and very attractive. Combine the Alyssum Basket of Gold with red tulips, blue phlox, and candytuft for a wonderful early spring color display. The dense clusters of tiny, golden yellow flowers are massed on top of the short plant. They will bloom early in the spring for 2 to 4 weeks.The Basket of Gold perfers full sun to light shade and well drained soils. They are very drought toleran...
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Alyssum - Rosie ODay
The Alyssum Sweet Rosie ODay, Lobularia maritima', displays rose-pink blossoms on low, compact plants. This sweetly scented Alyssum is covered with tiny rose-pink flowers that form mini-rosettes. Sweet Rosie Odays bloom in late spring through first fall frost. The Alyssum blooms very quickly after seeding, usually in about 6 weeks. In climate zones 9 and 10, they can bloom all year.Sweet Rosie ODays prefers full sun or light shade and rich, well drained soils, but Alyssum is not too picky and can withstand poor soils also. Plant them after the last average frost date in the spring. In mild are...
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Amaranth - Edible-Red Leaf
The Amaranth Edible Red Leaf, 'Amaranthus tricolor', is a heat loving summer green that is even more nutritious than spinach or beet greens. This plant is showy enough for blower beds with its coleus appearance. The flavorful foliage has a hearty spinach flavor that is sweet and slightly tangy. Amaranth loves the heat and is a favorite source of salad greens when other spring green crops have all been harvested. Amaranth can be steamed, stir fried, or sauteed. Mix Edible Red Leaf Amaranth with spaghetti sauce, rice, or meatloaf for added taste.The medium green oval leaves are overlaid with bur...
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American Flag
Great for Memorial Day, Flag Day, the 4th of July, Election Campaigns, and Friends in the Military. These patriotic packets are standard seed packet size, 4 1/2" x 3 1/4", and filled with easy-grow seed of Red, White and Blue Wildflowers (Red poppy, Blue cornflower, and White Baby's breath.) The reverse of each packet carries planting instructions plus a striking full color photo of red poppies with the Wordsworth quote: "The charities that soothe and heal and bless are scattered at the feet of man like flowers." Makes a great handout or mailing enclosure for any patriotic event, or to remembe...
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Anise
The Anise, 'Pimpinella anisum', was so enjoyed by the Romans, they could pay taxes with anise. The seeds and leaves are tasty and they are also useful for medicinal purposes. Anise seed has a sweet, licorice flavor and is used to intensify sweetness in cakes, pastries, and cookies. Also, either alone or combined with cinnamon or bay, compliments duck, pork, or fish. The leaves are also added to salads, soups, and vegetables. Tea or ground seeds are said to aid in digestion. Chewed, anise removes bad odors from the mouth.Anise is a tall plant with rounded leaves at the base and narrow leaves fu...
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