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  • Seed Catalogs!
    December 8, 2020

    Seed Catalogs!

    That wonderful time of year is coming where we all dive into our seed catalogs, dreaming of the following year’s garden. For new gardeners, seed catalogs can be overwhelming and exciting, and for seasoned gardeners and farmers, they are an...

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  • Can I save seeds for next year?
    August 26, 2020

    Can I save seeds for next year?

      Can I save my seeds for next year? The short answer is “Of course!” but there are a few key things to keep in mind if you plan on saving seeds for the following year. To start, when you...

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  • How to Plant Grass Seed
    June 10, 2020

    How to Plant Grass Seed

    Basic Information about Grass and Seeds Earlier this spring, I tossed handfuls of leftover grass seed on the bare patches of my suburban lawn and expected to wait a few weeks and have a luxurious lawn that would be the...

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  • 3 Burpless Cucumbers stacked
    April 17, 2020

    6 Popular Crops for Home Gardens

    Here are some great crops that thrive in Lancaster’s climate and soil: Spanish Onions – those delicate, sweet, round yellow onions are best planted from onion sets. They need well-drained and composted soil, full sun, and nitrogen fertilizer. The more...

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  • New Seed Varieties for a Superior 2017 Garden
    January 10, 2017

    New Seed Varieties for a Superior 2017 Garden

    Every year brings exciting changes, especially with regards to seeds! We have added 13 new varieties to our lineup and they are sure to not disappoint. Rutgers 250 Tomato. This heirloom variety was developed by Rutgers University to bring back...

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  • 10 Great Pollinator Plants You Can Grow from Seed
    September 1, 2015

    10 Great Pollinator Plants You Can Grow from Seed

    1.  Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea), perennial: Bumblebees are frequent visitors to coneflowers, and you'll see plenty of other pollinators, including honeybees, butterflies, moths, beetles, and flies. Plant coneflowers in full sun. Birds love the seeds. 2.  Milkweed (Asclepias sp.), perennial and...

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  • What a Long, Strange Trip It's Been.....
    June 1, 2015

    What a Long, Strange Trip It's Been.....

    Spring that is.  Whether you accept global warming, or not, we are in the midst of a weird spring!  Temperature highs in the 50's and 60's one day, then 80's and higher the next.  A farmer friend shared that he...

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  • Seed Packing 101
    February 4, 2015

    Seed Packing 101

    You may have seen our retail store, but very few see what happens behind the scenes.  Here is your sneak peak!  We package the Rohrer labeled seeds in house and our mail-order department is crazy busy this time of year!...

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  • Grow Your Own Princess Popcorn
    December 17, 2014

    Grow Your Own Princess Popcorn

    My daughter is half tomboy and half princess, she is either one extreme or the other. Needless to say, we have many “pink” accessories. So while shopping with her in the retail store (yes, we have a store – check...

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