Seed and Plant Sources
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American Meadows – Bulbs, perennials, wildflower seeds
Americas Selections – Great site to browse for flower and vegetable varieties that have shown superior performance in test gardens since 1933
Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds – A global selection of rare and worthwhile varieties (Mansfield, Mo.)
Bluestone Perennials – Favorites: Trollius Ledebourii & Fragaria Lipstick False Strawberry
Botanical Interests (Broomfield, Colo.)
Burpee Seeds and Plants Supplier of highest quality non-GMO seeds since 1876 (Warminster, Pa.)
The Cook’s Garden– Seeds and plants for gourmet gardeners (Warminster, Pa.)
Farmer Seed and Nursery – Perennials, bulbs, fruit, shrubs, and trees
Fedco Seeds – Co-op with excellent variety choice, usually the cheapest prices and offers information on where their seeds are from (Waterville, Maine)
Ferry-Morse Seed Company – Oldest seed company in America, many heirloom seed varieties among the selections, even in the organic line (Fulton, Ky.)
Gilbert H. Wild And Son – Large grower of daylilies, iris, and peonies,
Henry Fields – All types of seeds, plants and gardening supplies
High Country Gardens – Native plants, grasses, flowers for the western garden Xeriscape perennials; Favorite: High Mountain Wildflowers
High Mowing Organic Seeds – Personal service and wide variety of organic selections (Wolcott, Vt.)
Johnny’s Selected Seeds – Superb supplier that uffers heirlooms, organics and hybrids (Winslow, Maine)
John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds – Great selection of salad green collections & blends and habitat flower gardens (Bantam, CT)
Nichols Garden Nursery – Old-world heirlooms or just plain fun (Albany, Ore.)
One Green World – Unique fruits & ornamentals from around the world (even for glacial till, – 40 degrees!)
Organic Gardening Park Seed – Lucy Neely’s favorite seed company; high germination success; Favorite: Rainbow Bell Pepper
Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply (Grass Valley, Calif.)
Pine Tree Garden Seeds – Good source books & misc. gardening items
Renee’s Garden Seeds – Vegetables and garden-worthy annual flowers (Felton, Calif.)
R.H. Shumway’s Illustrated Garden Guide – In business for over 140 years, wide variety of seeds and plants (Randolph, Wisconsin)
Seeds of Change – Good combination of heirlooms, open-pollinated and quality hybrids, all organically grown. (Rancho Dominguez, Calif.)
Seed Savers Exchange – Provides unique and nearly forgotten heirlooms (Decorah, Iowa)
Territorial Seed Company – (Cottage Grove, Ore.) Reign supreme as a regional seed source, with excellent ratings for producing catalogs brimming with varietal and cultural information
Thompson & Morgan – Great selection w/photos of annuals & perennial seed; Favorites: Apricot Flambeau Calif. Poppy & Achillea Summer Pastels (direct sow)
Totally Tomatoes – Huge selection of tomato & vegetable seeds; Favorites: lemon drop & sweet million cherry tomatoes
Make it stand out.
It all begins with an idea. Maybe you want to launch a business. Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more. Or maybe you have a creative project to share with the world. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.