Direct Seed

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

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Wheat Seeds - Lucille Emmer, ORGANIC

Triticum dicoccon  ORGANIC. Emmer is an ancient type of wheat prized for large grains with great flavor and relatively low gluten content. It is known as “farro” when hulled and...

Winter Squash Seeds - Blue Hubbard

Cucurbita maxima HEIRLOOM. The muted blue grey warted rind belies the sweet flesh inside, which is rightfully famous for its pie-making, roasting, and other culinary delights. Excellent keeper. Teardrop shaped...

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 - Cushaw Green Striped

Cucurbita argyrosperma HEIRLOOM. Hailing from the Caribbean, this variety of Cushaw squash also goes by the name Tennessee Sweet Potato Squash and is part of the Slow Foods Ark of...

Winter Squash Seeds - Delicata Bush

Cucurbita pepo HEIRLOOM. Similar to the vining Delicata, this bush variety has a tidier habit of only about 5'. Slightly nutty flavor with creamy skin is perfect for soups! Good...

Winter Squash Seeds - Kabocha

Cucurbita maxima This popular winter squash, also known as Japanese Pumpkin, is known for its sweet, nutty flavor, and fluffy, chestnut-like texture when roasted. Vines will produce approximately two 3-4...

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 - Red Kuri

Cucurbita maxima HEIRLOOM. This brilliant red-orange, teardrop-shaped squash is a traditional vegetable from Japan. “Kuri” means chestnut in Japanese, a reference to the delicious nutty flavor of its deep orange,...

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...

Winter Squash Seeds - South Anna Butternut, ORGANIC

Cucurbita moschata ORGANIC. Developed by the dedicated and talented breeder Edmund Frost from Common Wealth Seeds in Virginia, the South Anna is a downy mildew resistant butternut type that is...

Winter Squash Seeds - Spaghetti

Cucurbita pepo HEIRLOOM. Who wouldn't be thrilled to grow their own pasta? When baked, these squash have a stringy flesh that can be used as a delicious low-calorie gluten-free pasta...

Winter Squash Seeds - Table Queen Bush Acorn, ORGANIC

Cucurbita pepo ORGANIC. HEIRLOOM. A great winter squash for a small garden! Compact bush plants grow 36" in diameter with 3-8 fruits per plant. Otherwise identical to Table Queen Acorn...

Winter Squash Seeds - Tahitian Butternut

Cucurbita moschata Sweeter than most other squashes, and only gets better with age! Large fruits shaped like butternuts with elongated necks and light golden-orange skin. Gets sweeter in storage. Vigorous...

Winter Squash Seeds - Thelma Sanders Sweet Potato

Cucurbita pepo HEIRLOOM. Small acorn shaped fruit with deep ribbing. So delicious and well-loved, the Thelma Sanders squash is now part of the Slow Foods Ark of Taste! Fruit is...

Winter Squash Seeds - Waltham Butternut

Cucurbita moschata Most popular of butternuts, 3-6 lb fruit with rich, nutty, orange flesh and excellent storage. Vigorous vines and dependable production. Harvest when light tan and allow to cure...

Yarrow Seeds, White

Achillea millefolium White yarrow seeds give rise to 2-3’ tall perennial plants with beautiful, dense clusters of snow white flowers and fine, ferny leaves. Some Native American peoples call yarrow...

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....