Direct Seed

You can direct seed these varieties, after the last frost date for your zone.

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Pumpkin Seeds - Connecticut Field

Cucurbita pepo HEIRLOOM -Perhaps the original Thanksgiving pumpkin, now often used for carving. 15-25 lb fruits have thin rinds and thick yellow-orange flesh. Use for jack-o'-lanterns, canning and stock feed.

Pumpkin Seeds - Jack-B-Little

Cucurbita pepo Charming mini pumpkins 3-6" in diameter with deeply ribbed orange flesh. Vigorous vines produce 8-20 fruits each. Use for stuffed pumpkin dishes, seasonal decoration & bringing delight to...

Pumpkin Seeds - Mammoth Gold

Cucurbita maxima “Mammoth” is the operative term here! These pumpkins regularly reach 40-60 lbs. Smooth, lightly ribbed, pinkish-golden-orange fruits make great fall decor, and can be made into pies as...

Pumpkin Seeds - Small Sugar

Cucurbita pepo HEIRLOOM. Small sweet fruit weighs 6-8 lbs. A beloved standard for pie makers everywhere. Dry flesh with no stringiness.

Winter Squash Seeds - Candy Roaster Melon

Cucurbita maxima HEIRLOOM. A North Carolina original and part of the Slow Foods Ark of Taste! Large, rampant vines produce 12-14 lb fruits. Produces delightfully warty, buttercup-shaped fruit, with pinkish-orange...

Winter Squash Seeds - Long Island Cheese

Cucurbita moschata HEIRLOOM. Named for its provenance (the Northeast) and its doppelganger (a wheel of cheese), this squash would prefer to be known for its wonderful pie-making. 6-10 lb fruits...

Winter Squash Seeds - North Georgia Candy Roaster

Cucurbita maxima HEIRLOOM. Forget the "pumpkin" pie! Grow this Appalachian heirloom for making pies, breads and other sweets. Candy Roasters are well known in the mountains for their full flavor...

Winter Squash Seeds - Pink Jumbo Banana

Cucurbita maxima HEIRLOOM. As the name suggests, this vining plant produces lovely pinkish-orange fruit that are rather banana shaped, weighing around 25-40 lbs. Sweet flavor with dry flesh, excellent for...

Winter Squash Seeds - Seminole Pumpkin

Cucurbita moschata HEIRLOOM. Originally cultivated by the indigenous peoples around the Everglades and quite rare today, this squash is excellent for southern growers. Delicious 6-8" round fruits with buff-colored rind. Productive...

Zinnia Seeds - Cactus-Flowered Mix

Zinnia elegans Frilly, quilled petals on orange, pink, red, yellow, peach, and white flowers. Large 3-6" blooms grow on 2-3' plants. Direct seed in full sun after danger of frost...

Zinnia Seeds - California Giants Mix

Zinnia elegans Grow more zinnia! Huge 5" blooms in an array of colors from pink to red to orange will attract all of the attention in a bouquet. Plants grow...

Zinnia Seeds - Cherry Queen

Zinnia elegans Let this all-red selection preside over the garden or in elegant bouquets. 3' plants steadily produce lipstick red double blooms all summer. Direct seed or transplant after last...

Zinnia Seeds - Lilliput Mix

Zinnia elegans These cute, smaller, half-ball pom pom flowers come in a rainbow of colors. Plants grow 2-3' tall. Direct seed in full sun after danger of frost has passed....

Zinnia Seeds - Persian Carpet

Zinnia haageana   A favorite for many gardeners. The 12-16" tall plants produce single and double flowers in varying shades of gold, burgundy, purple, red, orange, and cream. Will bloom...

Zinnia Seeds - State Fair Mix

Zinnia elegans A rainbow of large 4-5" red, orange, yellow, pink, and white blossoms that grow up to 3' tall! Direct seed or transplant after last frost in full sun....

Zinnia Seeds - Thumbelina Mix

Zinnia elegans Dwarf zinnia that makes a show-stopping border! 1.5 inch single and double blooms in red, orange, pink, yellow, and white pop up like candy on low growing plants...