Behind the Scenes: The Photoshoots That Brought our Brand Refresh to Life
If you haven’t heard already, we’ve just introduced our brand refresh. Sow True Seed now has a new logo, new website, new seed packets, and all around a fresh new...
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Welcome to the Next Chapter of Sow True Seed
It’s a great day for being a part of the Sow True Seed community - thank you for being here and thank you for being a loyal customer. Whether you’ve...
Welcome to the Next Chapter of Sow True Seed
It’s a great day for being a part of the Sow True Seed community - thank you for being here and thank you for being a loyal customer. Whether you’ve...
Okra - The Complete Guide to Growing Okra from Seed to Seed
Okra, Abelmoschus esculentus If you’re not an okra lover, read on, okra is amazing. If you are an okra lover, read on, you may not be tapping into its full...
How to Grow Perennial Potato Onions
An endless supply of onions that store forever and are easy to grow? Enter perennial potato onions. These are some of our favorite alliums out there. They are so easy...
Composting 101: A Beginner’s Guide to Composting in Your Garden
Composting is a natural extension of your garden routine. This process reduces waste and feeds your garden, is sustainable long term, helps the environment, and isn’t even that much additional...
How to Grow Carrots: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners and Gardeners
Growing carrots is notoriously challenging but it really doesn’t have to be! Whether it’s a situation of rethinking your growing medium, your fertilizer, or even the types of carrots you’re...
Grow Your Own Saffron
Many of you know Saffron as “The World’s Most Expensive Spice”, but did you know it can be easily grown right in your own backyard garden?
Frost Dates
Frost dates are the days (on average) in every zone that that area experiences its last frost in the spring and its first frost in the fall. Between these dates...
Best Practices for Fall Vegetable Gardening
Fall vegetable gardening can be a bit of a relief after the chaos of summer. Sometimes, after relishing in months of delicious, juicy tomatoes, colorful beans, and tall sweet corn,...
The Beginner's Guide to Planting Sunflower Seeds
Planting sunflower seeds is one of the most joyous things we can do. The bright flowers and tall stalks offer beauty in the garden and as cut flowers in the...
Discover the Different Types of Spinach for Your Garden
Spinach is a wonderful green to have in your cool weather (and hot weather - but more on that later) garden. There are different types of spinach to grow for...
How to Keep Pests Out of Your Garden
We’ve all seen it happen. One day your crops are stunning, green, and thriving under the golden sun. Maybe even a couple tomatoes are close to harvest time. The next...
Everything to Know About Squash Seedlings - A Complete Guide
Growing squash from seed is one of the most rewarding garden tasks out there. Whether you’re growing prolific summer squash or massive winter squash, you’re sure to see results. Squash...
How to Grow Kale From Seed - A Comprehensive Guide
A Gardener’s Guide to Growing Kale From Seed Kale is a cultural icon. From smoothies, to chips, to massaged or simply sauteed with a little bit of garlic, kale is...
Seed Shelf Life Demystified: How Long Are Your Vegetable Seeds Good For?
We get asked this question all the time: “how long do vegetable seeds last?” The answer is simultaneously simple and complicated. However, we can break it down for you. At...
Raised Garden Bed Ideas for Your Spring Planting
Raised garden beds are great for lots of reasons! Raised beds warm up earlier in the spring, making early planting easy. They can be filled with high quality soil...