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Garden Sprinkles
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A version of a seed packet, but in a reusable tin made from recycled US steel.
Scatter evenly over loose, clean soil and rake the area gently and lightly pack the soil. Water enough to keep the soil moist until germination, 1-3 weeks.
About seed:
- Non-GMO
- Open pollinated
- Tested regularly
Lavender {Lavandula angustifolia} The leaves are intensely aromatic right from the start and said to have a relaxing effect. The flowers are edible and can be used raw in salads, added to stews, used to season cookies, ice cream, candied or even brewed in tea. Lavender pairs especially well with dark chocolate.
Plant: An aromatic favorite. It is also used as a culinary herb; both buds and leaves are used in seasoning. Perennial: It is an evergreen that will produce flowers every summer after its second year of growth. Grows 24" in height. Plant when soil temperature reaches 65oF. Spacing: 12–24" apart. Exposure: Full sun. Well drained soil. Cover seed lightly with soil. Lightly water with gentle sprayer. Germination: should occur in 28–35 days. Regular fertilizing will improve the life of your plant. Works great in containers at least 2 gallons in size.
Forget-Me-Not {Myosotis oblongata} A delicate woodland flower, the symbol of true love, meaning remember me forever. When in bloom, forget-me-nots bear clusters of flowers that unfurl as the buds open. They will bloom the first year. To promote flowering, pinch off the spent flowers.
Flower: dark blue, star shaped. Plant: Bushy annual that grows to 1 foot tall; pinch off spent flowers to promote side branches. Expect blooms the first year. Plant when soil temperature reaches 65° F. Spacing: 10–12" apart. Exposure: full sun to shade. Soil: tolerates good or poor soil. Cover seed lightly with soil and water in with a gentle spray. Seed germinates in 1 to 2 weeks. Regular fertilizing will improve the life of your plant.
Honeybee Habitat is a wonderful mix of twenty varieties of flowers noted for their beauty and ability to attract honeybees. In cool climates, plant in spring, early summer or late fall. Fall planting should be late enough so that seeds do not germinate until spring. In mild climates, for best results, plant in fall. ( zones. 4–9 )
Flowers: (1) Annual Candytuft,(2) Lance-Leaved Coreopsis,(3) Purple Coneflower, (4) Dwarf Cosmos, (5) California Poppy (6) Indian Blanket, (7) Baby Blue-Eyes,(8) Corn Poppy, (9) Rocky Mountain Beeplant, (10) Globe Gilia, (11) Lacy Phacelia, (12) Spiderwort, (13) Sweet Alyssum Tall White, (14) White Rockcress, (15) Giant Purple Hyssop, (16) New England Aster, (17) Bergamot, (18) Prairie Coneflower.
Hummingbird mix contains 17 varieties of sweet nectar producing wildflowers in many different shapes and sizes. Lovely shades of pinks, reds and purples that naturally provide nectar to attract hummingbirds to your garden. ( zones. 3–9 )
Flowers: (1) Rocket Larkspur, (2) Perennial Lupine, (3) Arroyo Lupine, (4) Four O’Clock, (5) Rocky Mountain Penstemon, (6) Tall Spurred Snapdragon, (7) Gayfeather, (8) Annual Red Phlox, (9) Sweet William Pinks, (10) Lemon Mint, (11) Scarlet Sage, (12) Foxglove.
In cool climates, plant in spring, early summer or late fall. Fall planting should be late enough so that seeds do not germinate until spring. In mild climates, for best results, plant in fall before periods of rainfall. Exposure: Sunny, well drained area. Rake to form a clean, loose seed bed. Scatter seed mix evenly over area to be planted, then rake the area gently and lightly pack the soil. Water to keep soil moist until germination occurs (7–21 days).
Butterfly mix contains nineteen varieties of flowers noted for their beauty and ability to attract butterflies. It also contains two varieties of milkweed which is critical for Monarch caterpillars feeding and survival. (zones. 4-9) In cool climates, plant in spring, early summer or late fall.
Flowers: (1) California Poppy, (2) Siberian Wallflower,(3) Perennial Lupine, (4) Tall Blue Cornflower, (5) Lance-Leaved Coreopsis, (6) Purple Cornflower, (7) Dwarf Cosmos, (8) Sweet William Pinks, (9) Gayfeather, (10) Bishop’s Flower, (11) Showy Milkweed, (12) Butterfly Milkweed, (13) Dwarf Godetia, (14) Indian Blanket, (15) Annual Phlox, (16) Plains Coreopsis, (17) Sweet Alyssum, (18) Black-Eyed Susan
In cool climates, plant in spring, early summer or late fall. Fall planting should be late enough so that seeds do not germinate until spring. In mild climates, for best results, plant in fall before periods of rainfall. Exposure: Sunny, well drained area. Rake to form a clean, loose seed bed. Scatter seed mix evenly over area to be planted, then rake the area gently and lightly pack the soil. Water to keep soil moist until germination occurs (7–21days).
Wildflower mix contains 14 of nature's most beautiful flowers with a variety of splendid colors, shapes, and sizes. The flowers will make wonderful cut flowers for any floral arrangement.
Flowers: (1) Baby's Breath, (2) Black-Eyed Susan, (3) Blanketflower, (4) Blue Flax, (5) Mixed Corn Poppy, (6) Lance-Leaved Coreopsis, (7) Tree Mallow, (8) Mexican Hat, (9) Perennial Lupine, (10) Plains Coreopsis, (11) Prairie Coneflower, (12) Purple Coneflower, (13) Scarlet Flax, (14) Siberian Wallflower.
In cool climates, plant in spring, early summer or late fall. Fall plantings should be late enough so that seeds do not germinate until spring. In mild climates, plant during the cooler months of the year, fall through spring, for best results. Fall plantings done prior to periods of rainfall will insure an early display of flowers in the spring. Exposure. Sunny, well-drained area. Cultivation. Remove existing vegetation. Rake soil to form a clean, loose seed bed. Scatter seeds evenly over area to be planted, then rake the area gently and lightly pack the soil. Keep the soil moist in spring or summer until germination occurs, then water as needed.Germination. 7–21 days when soil temperature is 65oF (18oC) or warmer. Annual flowers will bloom within 6–8 wks after germinating. Perennials will produce foliage the first year and blooms the following years.
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