Vegetable Seed Fall And Winter Seed For Sale In Chicago

The 25-30 inch tall plants burst into color in May and June for a stunning display whether in the landscape or as a cut flower. Bulbs have 2-3 eyes. Strong stems hold up the flowers, so staking the plant is rarely necessary.

Plant in moist, well-drained soil, 4 inches deep and space them 6 inches apart. Plants reach 4-5 inches, and are hardy in zones 6-9. Since this is a fall-blooming variety, it should be planted immediately upon arrival.

Gourmet greens perform best when planted in early spring or fall. Fast and easy to grow, greens are excellent sources of vitamins, minerals and phytochemicals. Thin as soon as 2-3 true leaves have formed.

Gourmet greens perform best when planted in early spring or fall. Fast and easy to grow, greens are excellent sources of vitamins, minerals and phytochemicals. Thin as soon as 2-3 true leaves have formed.

Only 1/4 inch long, white, and very active, they eat the root hairs of developing plants. Reapply as necessary. Add 1 tablespoon of molasses. Start May—July for transplanting June—August for a fall crop.

Only 1/4 inch long, white, and very active, they eat the root hairs of developing plants. Reapply as necessary. Add 1 tablespoon of molasses. Start May—July for transplanting June—August for a fall crop.

To control light infestations, spray plants with (B.t.). Brussels sprouts perform best in cool weather and in fertile, well-drained soils. In some areas of the US, symphylans (also known as garden centipede) can severely impede the plant growth of many...

AS | Alternaria Stem Canker BLS | Bacterial Leaf Spot C | Cercospora CMV | Cucumber Mosaic Virus DM* | Downy Mildew LMV | Lettuce Mosaic Virus Nr | Lettuce Aphid P | Pythium Root Rot * Numbers indicate specific disease race.

The hulled seeds are perfect for snacking and making traditional pipian sauce. If you don't want to wait for the mature seeds, eat the immature fruit like zucchini. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F.

Sanitation is very important when sprouting seeds. For tray sprouters, carefully run the tray under running water to rinse the seeds. Rinse the sprout seeds thoroughly by adding new water and swirling the water and seeds for several seconds.

Broadcast the bran mixture around the base of plants. Using Reemay or Summer Insect Barrier can also provide control. Using larger transplants helps reduce damage. Performs best in fertile, well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0. Cauliflower is a cool-season...

Strong spray of water, or applications of Pyrethrin or Neem oil. As with all greens, a rinse in cold water will help preserve the flavor and texture. Sow greens every couple of weeks to ensure a continuous supply of young plants.

Start indoors 4-6 weeks before anticipated transplant date. This arugula mimics the true flavor of wasabi right down to the tongue-tingling flush! A very economical way to capture the spicy essence in an easy-to-grow leafy green with tiny white, edible...

They are flattened globes with deep ribs. It has gold flesh and is delicious baked or roasted. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F. No two will look alike. Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost.

Poor fruit development may indicate insufficient pollination.Sow 2-3 seeds per 2" container or plug flat about 3 weeks prior to transplanting. Protect young plants with floating row cover.

Only 1/4 inch long, white, and very active, they eat the root hairs of developing plants. Keep beds evenly moist and/or use shade cloth to maintain quality during heat waves. Flea beetles chew tiny pinholes in leaves.

7-9” long and 3” in diameter. Has a rich sweet potato-like flavor on short vines. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F. Ivory cream skin with dark grey stripes. Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost.

It has a teardrop shape with light blue skin and stores very well. Use it for baking or roasting. Start early indoors in pots and transplant after last spring frost. It is sweet and dry with thick yellow-orange flesh.

4,100 seeds/lb. In-row spacing depends on fruit size and is generally: small, 18-24"; medium, 24-36"; large, 36-48".Common cucurbit diseases include powdery mildew, downy mildew, bacterial wilt, and phytophthora.

(4-5 lbs.) All American Selections Winner in 1970. Can also be seeded directly in the field after soil temperature is 72°F. Waltham Butternut squash is the most popular commercially grown butternut, setting the standard with a sweet, nutty flavor.

Leave on vine until fully mature, rinds should be firm. Each 12 foot long vine delivers good yields of uniform, 10 inch fruit. This unusually colorful butternut is pretty enough to show off in autumn displays but still boasts a rich, sweet flavor for...

A very distinct squash great for stuffing. An old heirloom was introduced in 1894 by Peter Henderson and Co.. Very sweet flavor that is great for cooking. Delicata is a high sugar content squash with fruits that weigh in from 1-3 lbs.

Flesh has smooth texture and sweet flavor, particularly after 2 months of storage. Row covers should be removed when plants begin to flower. Pyrethrin sprays may offer some control.Fruits are typically ready about 50-55 days after fruit set, and should...

The 12 to 15 lb. Fruits are 12” x 17” and have a light gray-blue rind that is hard and thickly warted. (Seed Variable); 2-8 lbs./acre.; 7-10 days, 72°F. The flesh is a rich yellow-orange color, thick, sweet and flavorful.

Work in shovelful of compost and 1/2 cup TSC's Complete fertilizer into hill. See chart below; diseases vary by region. Poor fruit set is often the result of inadequate pollination; plant bee attractant flowers.

Early Butternut's compact, semi-bush plant produces excellent yields. Medium-sized fruit are tan in color and have a blocky shape, with sweet, dark orange flesh. Squash are highly uniform and well suited for fresh market.

A great market squash or home garden. A beautiful squash that is know for it's taste! Blue Hubbard is know for its big taste and size! The fruit is slightly tapered at both ends and has a bumpy, blue outside.