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  • 10 Ways to Use Arugula

    10 Ways to Use Arugula By Lara Wadsworth Arugula (American English), also known as Rocket, is an easy plant to grow that everyone should be familiar with. Arugula can often be replaced in recipes for spinach and other soft leafy greens. Try it a few times and you will undeniably gain a taste ...
  • 11 Delicious Ways to Eat Your Homegrown Sprouts

    11 Delicious Ways to Eat Your Homegrown Sprouts By Devon Lukasiewicz There’s no feeling like growing your own food and then getting to sit down and eat it. That feeling is carnal and ancient; our ability to do this is part of what makes us human. This is why we get such a rush when we wal...
  • 12 Houseplants For Dark Spaces

    12 Houseplants For Dark Spaces By Ashleigh Smith Not all house plants do well in bright light. This is because the natural environment these plants come from is often the under canopy of tropical rainforest where they enjoy the dark, humid climate. For this reason the following plants do we...
  • About Us

    About us Our Roots Since 1974, True Leaf Market has continued to earn the trust of home gardeners, professional growers and the seed industry by carefully curating premium brands like Mountain Valley Seeds for conventional, Sustainable Seeds for organics, Kitazawa Seeds for Asian varieties, M...
  • Accessibility Statement

    Accessibility Statement Our Commitment to Accessibility True Leaf Market is committed to making our website's content accessible and user friendly to everyone. We are striving to meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). If you are having difficulty viewing or navigating the content...
  • Affiliate Program

    Advertise for Trueleafmarket.com & earn outstanding commission on our sales! Want to Join the PepperJam Affiliate Network? Trueleafmarket.com is a proud member of the Pepperjam Affiliates Network. Add TrueleafMarket.com to your Pepperjam account , and gain access to advertising resources. No...
  • Agriculture vs. Horticulture

    Agriculture vs. Horticulture By Ashleigh Smith The difference between agriculture and horticulture is commonly confused. Both terms are very broad and can be applied to many different industries. The reality is they are different, yet linked by many commonalities. Horticulture is considered...
  • A New Way to Retain Your Rain!

    A New Way to Retain Your Rain! By Christian Thornton Water is essential to plant growth and development. Typical growing medias, such as potting soils and mixes, allow water to flow freely through the root growth area of plants, at times resulting in dehydration, which causes poor crop grow...
  • Best Trays and Containers - Flower and Garden Seed Starting

    Best Trays and Containers - Flower and Garden Seed Starting By Ashleigh Smith Figuring out the right growing requirements for every seed is tricky enough; picking the right container doesn’t have to make things harder. Find the perfect container for growing your favorite flowers and veget...
  • Bloom Master Box Planter Assembly Instructions

    Box Planter Assembly Instructions | Bloom Master Planters Box Planter Assembly Instructions First grab your gear: tri-fold flat, 2 endcaps, lid, and 12 pushpins. Fold up the two side flaps of the box (front and back). Set the folded box on its end and mount one endcap onto the folded flat...
  • Bloom Master FAQ

    Bloom Master Frequently Asked Questions 1. How big should my starter plugs be? We find the best plug sizes are 36 mm and 42 mm. They fit securely in the holes. The root ball should be inserted from outside the basket onto the moistened potting mix. 2. What kind of soil should I use? Potting mix ...
  • Bloom Master Lamppost Bracket Mounting Instructions

    Lamppost Bracket Mounting Instructions | Bloom Master Planters Lamppost Bracket Mounting Instructions Making the switch from potting up plants to hanging lamppost brackets can be intimidating. But not to worry this set of instructions will walk you through it. When you place your order with ...
  • Bloom Master Planters - Starting from Seed

    Starting From Seed | Bloom Master Planters Seed Starting Instructions In this set of instructions Chase is going to show us how to start seeds for a Bloom Master kit. Starting from seed can save you a bundle when compared to buying herb or other vegetable starts, but it takes some planning ahea...
  • Bloom Master Plug Planting Instructions

    Plug Planting Instructions | Bloom Master Planters How to Plant Your Bloom Master Planting Bloom Master baskets and planters is incredibly simple. In this set of instructions and Chase is going to walk you through step by step. Here he’s planting a lettuce box. step 1 Grab your Bloom Master h...
  • Bulk Pricing

    If you are inquiring about bulk seed purchases—for garden, microgreen, and cover crop seed; product pricing is volume based— everyone is given the same pricing depending on the size they purchase (i.e. a 25lb bag of seed is going to be discounted greatly from the original 1lb price.) So for best ...
  • CCPA Clarifying 3rd Parties Sharing vs Selling

    The CCPA does only apply to the State of California. However, there are a couple options for you to decline that your information not be shared outside of payment processors. To help clarify, we do not sell your personal information for any monetary gain. The state of CA has an asterisk that say...
  • CCPA Policy

    True Leaf Market’s Privacy Policy for California Residents Effective Date: September 22, 2021 This Privacy Policy for California Residents (this "Policy") supplements the information contained in True Leaf Market’s general Privacy Policy and applies solely to all visitors, users, and others who ...
  • Certifications

    Organic Certification Here at True Leaf Market, we have to pass a rigorous inspection every year to verify that we are still maintaining the standards of the USDA brand. Below you can see our current certificate. View our complete Organic Certification. Safe Seed Pledge We have taken t...
  • Check Out Process

    Customer Information: The first part of the checkout process is the customer information page. Here you enter your Shipping Address, and you apply Planting Points, or Rewards Points towards your purchase. At this stage you can decide to check out with an Account, or check out as a Guest. Shippin...
  • Choosing No-Till Cover Crops

    Choosing No-Till Cover Crops By Ashleigh Smith When it comes to growing cover crops, no-till methods are commonly mentioned. But what are they? And what are the benefits? No-till is a method of farming that has risen in popularity as people are increasingly supporting organic growing practi...
  • Contact Us

    True Leaf Market - Contact Us Contact Us 📧 We value customer feedback. It helps us maintain a quality in product and practice. If you have any questions, or simply need a little guidance getting started, shoot us an email. Our Customer service representatives are knowledgeable about our invento...
  • Coupons

    Our pricing strategy is to be a low price leader all the time, and you'll find that our seed prices beat most competitors online 9 out of 10 times. As such, we do coupons rarely, but when we do, they are announced on our email newsletter. You can subscribe for free to be made aware of them when t...
  • Cover Crop Gardening in the Midwest

    Cover Crop Gardening in the Midwest By David Wiley Cover crops are the best way to replenish the soil in your garden. Fall cover crops will keep that soil alive through the winter. There are several seed types that are ideal for this, which ones really depend on the type of soil you have, a...
  • Cover Crop Recommendation

    Get a free downloadable copy of our Cover Crop Guide. It has a lot of useful information about cover crops. We recommend consulting with local experts in your area, as they will likely have the best information about growing conditions in your region. Every state has one or multiple agricultur...
  • Cover Crops - A Climate Solution

    Cover Crops - A Climate Solution By Chelsea Hafer In the quest for sustainable agriculture and mitigating climate change, farmers and land managers are increasingly turning to cover crops as a powerful solution. Cover crops, also known as green manure, are non-cash crops grown primarily to ...
  • Cover Crops Equals Better Soil!

    Cover Crops Equals Better Soil! By Jordan Freytag You may think that only farmers or large-scale gardeners need cover crops, but that's far from true. Backyard gardeners reap the same benefits of cover crops that large scale growers do, and they don't need to be an experts to get them. Cov...
  • Cover Crops For Increasing Soil Nutrients

    Cover Crops For Increasing Soil Nutrients By Ashleigh Smith Cover crops have many benefits. They can improve soil quality characteristics like drainage, tilth, reduced compaction, etc. But one of the most unique functions is their ability to improve soil nutrients organically. When a cover ...
  • Crop Rotation - Control Pests and Balance Nutrients

    Crop Rotation - Control Pests and Balance Nutrients By Ashleigh Smith What is Crop Rotation Crop rotation is the practice of planting a different family of crops in a given location from year to year. Vegetables can be grouped into families that share similar characteristics. For example...
  • Custom Cut or Modified Item Request

    To order a custom item, it would have to be a significantly large quantity for it to be cost effective. Let us know about specifics so we can best direct your request. Please email us at support@trueleafmarket.com. Thank you.
  • Customer Reviews

    Customer Testimonials & Reviews Read reviews about our company and products HERE!
  • Ditch Peat and Embrace Coco Coir - A Greener Choice

    Ditch Peat and Embrace Coco Coir - A Greener Choice by Chelsea Hafer In recent years, the gardening world has faced a major challenge - the scarcity of peat moss, a widely used component in soil mixes. With growing concerns about the environmental impact of peat harvesting and its depletin...
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  • Do you carry/ have in stock ?

    Everything we have available can be found by searching our website https://www.trueleafmarket.com/ Doing our best to keep up with the large garden supply demand this season 😊 Thanks for your patience. If we are completely out of a product you're looking for, there is an option on the product page...
  • Do you have a store front, shop?

    Thanks for the message. We are closed for walk-in orders, however Will Call pick u is still an option. You'll want to make the order online, select Will Call as the Shipping method. Please note that pickup orders have the same processing times as shipping orders. When your order is ready, we will...
  • Easy To Care For Houseplants

    Easy To Care For Houseplants By Ashleigh Smith You may be new to the world of houseplants, or you may struggle with keeping them alive. That is okay either way. To be honest, I am not a huge fan of houseplants that require a lot of attention. Luckily there are a few that are low maintenance...
  • Embracing a Greener Vision: Exploring Alternatives to Traditional Lawns

    Embracing a Greener Vision: Exploring Alternatives to Traditional Lawns by Chelsea Hafer Picture a lush, green expanse stretching out before you, the quintessential lawn that has long been a symbol of suburban living. While the traditional lawn has its charm, there's a growing movement t...
  • Ethylene Gas and Ripening Fruit

    Ethylene Gas and Ripening Fruit By Ashleigh Smith You may not have heard of how Ethylene Gas affects fruit, but you have likely been a victim of its quick action more times than you can count. Ethylene gas is the natural hormone emitted by fruit as it ages. It is responsible for turning you...
  • Forage Crops For Sheep

    Forage Crops For Sheep by Lara Wadsworth It is widely known that sheep need high-quality forage options to reach their nutrition needs. Forage crops are often a sheep's main source of food and energy during the growing seasons. This article discusses the most recommended forage crop option...
  • Fruit Tree Selection and Pollination

    Fruit Tree Selection and Pollination By Ashleigh Smith If you are interested in planting fruit trees this coming season now is the time to select what you want. With recent shipping issues and plant material shortages along with everything else over the last year you will want to start plan...
  • Gardening Memes

    Gardening Memes Gardening Meme Collection by True Leaf Market Get your gardening meme fix here with new gardening and growing-related memes created weekly! Sign up for the True Leaf Market Newsletter to receive new gardening memes with every article, new garden seed announcement, and sale promo...
  • Garden Structures for Extending Your Growing Seasons

    Garden Structures for Extending Your Growing Seasons By Ashleigh Smith Garden Cloches are a great way to protect individual plants. Cloches are structures made to protect your plants from many different problems including birds, small animals, rain, wind, and the cold. Cloches can be made...
  • Ginormous Pumpkin Regatta

    The Annual Ginormous Pumpkin Regatta The Annual Ginormous Pumpkin Regatta Each October, True Leaf Market proudly co-sponsors the Annual Giant Pumpkin Regatta along with co-sponsors: Daybreak Community, Hee Haw Farms, and the Utah Giant Pumpkin Growers Association. The event is attended each yea...
  • Ground Covers vs Cover Crops

    Ground Covers vs Cover Crops By Ashleigh Smith Ground covers and cover crops are commonly confused with each other as they sound very similar. Here we are going to set the record straight on how these groups of plants are similar and, more importantly, how they are different. While they bot...
  • Guide for getting rid of pests

    How to get rid of pests Guide 🐛: https://www.trueleafmarket.com/pages/pest-guide
  • Handy Pantry Wholesale

    Handy Pantry Wholesale Information Handy Pantry Sprouting Products Handy Pantry Distribution has been providing living foods products to natural foods retailers for over 25 years. Find out why thousands of retailers nationwide carry Handy Pantry products. Request information on establishing a s...
  • Home Composting Without the Mess

    Home Composting Without the Mess By Ashleigh Smith You hear time and time again that you should be saving your food scraps and feeding your garden with recycled organic material (compost). Why would you want to do this? Because it adds valuable nutrients back into your soil, increases moist...
  • How do I become an ambassador for True Leaf Market?

    Become a True Leaf Market Ambassador Become a True Leaf Market Brand Ambassador! You’ll enjoy awesome perks, free products and exclusive swag & offers! Help us create a gardening revolution and help others experience the joy of growing! You'll find our application form HERE (just click the ...
  • How To Create A Food Forest

    How To Create A Food Forest By Ashleigh Smith A food forest is made up of seven layers. The tallest layer is the overstory trees, followed by the understory. These layers make up all of the trees in your forest. Next you have the shrub layer, then an herbaceous layer. This is made of leafy,...
  • How to grow tobacco from seed

    Tobacco Seeds can be grown for many different uses, depending on how it is cultivated after harvest. You can grow any variety and process it as chewing or smoking Tobacco. Golden Burley is a popular variety commonly used for chewing Tobacco, found here: _https://www.trueleafmarket.com/products/t...
  • How To Remove Rust From Metal Garden Tools

    How To Remove Rust From Metal Garden Tools By Ashleigh Smith It happens. You may forget your shovel or hand trowel outside, and before you know it, the rain comes leaving your shovel covered in rust. Can this awful mistake be fixed? Absolutely! To remove rust from your garden tools, use the...
  • How to store innoculants

    Storage Guidelines: Proper storage is critical to the effectiveness of the inoculant. Store between 40 and 77º F. Keep out of direct sunlight. Do not open package until ready to use. Do not allow product or packaging to become wet or exposed to high humidity. Do not store products in areas that ...
  • How to use our garden cover crop

    The preferred method of practice outlined below is used for most of our cover crop options including our excellent cover crop mix. If the cover crops are not mowed or tilled into the soil they will still complete their life cycle. Our garden cover crop mix includes both hardy grains and hardy leg...
  • How to use the website

    How to Use This Site Refer to the details on this page for help using the e-commerce features on this site. Register an Account: To sign up for a store account, click on my account at the top of the page. Click New customer? Sign up, and fill in the information. Your email becomes your user nam...
  • How To Videos

    How to Videos | Trueleafmarket.com We have prepared a series of instructional videos on the step-by-step process for growing, caring for, and harvesting wheatgrass, sprouts and microgreens. We hope you find them helpful! Click a topic to see how to videos: Microgreens Growing Supplies Sprouting...
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  • Is True Leaf Market on YouTube?

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  • Making Your Own Organic Soymilk & Tofu

    Making Your Own Organic Soymilk & Tofu By Kat Jones Published April, 02, 2014 Updated March 06, 2024 We have a great line of products and kits to help you make your own soymilk and tofu. When making your own, we recommend adding a little flavoring like agave, vanilla, or ginger to give ...
  • Methods For Terminating Cover Crops

    Methods For Terminating Cover Crops By Ashleigh Smith Cover crops are one of the most helpful ways to improve soil quality and prevent erosion. But, they can become quite the weed if not handled properly. Cover Crops are meant to be grown as short-term crops between cash crops intended for ...
  • Mustard - The Golden Cover Crop

    Mustard - The Golden Cover Crop By Lara Wadsworth Many of us think of mustard as a crop grown on its own. This is true. It is great for many reasons. But, it also pairs well with many other cover crop seeds to offer a variety of benefits. Plant mustard in the late summer or early spring, an...
  • Newspaper Pots

    Newspaper Pots By Ashleigh Smith Newspaper is a great material to create garden crafts with because it can be composted. For this reason you can use it to make your own garden pots or seed starts. To start seeds ahead of time indoors and avoid the trouble of removing your fragile seedlings ...
  • (no) Catalog

    We discontinued printing in 2018, in an effort to reduce harmful deforestation. 🌲🌳 We list new items on our online store monthly and our website is the most up to date place to view everything:_www.trueleafmarket.com_ We do have a 2023 version of our Kitazawa (Asian seeds) catalog available. Th...
  • Nut Milk Bag

    Instructions - Nut Milk Bag Use for making nut milks, juicing, steeping teas & growing sprouts Durable and Reusable Double Stitched Basic Instructions 10"x 12" white nylon with draw string Many Uses: Nut & Seed Milk: Blend soaked nuts or seeds in a blender with cold water. Pour slurry ...
  • Opening 5lb Cans

    There's no particular trick to opening the 5 lb cans. They're designed to be opened by most standard can openers. Some do work better than others. Sometimes it's also easier to open the can from the bottom. You can also use an electric can opener if you hang the can off the edge of the counter -...
  • Parasitoid Wasps: A Beneficial Insect in the Garden

    Parasitoid Wasps: A Beneficial Insect in the Garden By Lara Wadsworth There are estimated to be around one million different species of parasitic wasps worldwide. In fact, most wasps are parasitic, which means they live on or in a host at the host's expense. For common garden pests like a...
  • Plants Naturally Repel Mosquitoes

    Plants Naturally Repel Mosquitoes By Ashleigh Smith The bugs may be dormant for another couple of months, but they will soon return to activity in your yards and gardens. Now is the time to plan for a summer garden you can enjoy spending time in. Don’t let your beautiful green spaces go to ...
  • Preserving Your Harvest Through Pickling

    Preserving Your Harvest Through Pickling By Erica Groneman It’s that time of year when you get to feast upon the fruits of your labors and the harvest is in full swing. Have you ever considered pickling as a form of preserving your home grown produce? I like to pickle all sorts of veggies:...
  • Privacy Policy

    Privacy Policy - True Leaf Market Privacy Statement True Leaf, LLC. Privacy Policy True Leaf, LLC., (DBA: True Leaf Market) respects the privacy of our customers and the importance of the information they entrust to us. We have summarized below our basic information policies and practices for t...
  • Private labeling

    *Private Labeling - (we package our seed in your branded packaging) We are happy to help you create your products and even assemble full kits if needed. Our minimum order to consider private label production is 10,000 units per sku. Each job must be custom bid. The bid is based on seed variety a...
  • Prop 65 / FDA Regulations

    Our seeds are intended for planting and not for direct consumption. Therefore, FDA regulation is not required. We work with Utah Department of Agricultural and send samples of all our seed to them, where they perform several tests to assess the quality of the seed. These state-wide and national ...
  • Real Christmas Tree Care

    Real Christmas Tree Care By Ashleigh Smith Every year I have the debate, real tree or the plastic one that's stored under the stairs. On the one hand, a real tree fills your home with the most divine Christmas scent that is never captured just right with candles. But real trees also require...
  • Recipes

    True Leaf Market Knowledge Center Interested in some new recipes to shake up your meal time routine? We have a wonderful selection of recipes for you to try! Get your mouth watering with recipes like Harvest Beef Stew, Red Thai Curry or even try Cherry Squares for dessert! We also have great rec...
  • Reviewing the Aquatree Garden: A True Leaf Market Experience

    Reviewing the Aquatree Garden: A True Leaf Market Experience By Ashleigh Smith The AquaTree Garden is an innovative growing experience! This nifty appliance allows you to grow leafy greens, microgreens, herbs, large sprouts, and vegetable starts (like tomatoes) all at once! When it comes ...
  • Revitalize and Beautify Your Ground with Summer Cover Crops!

    Revitalize and Beautify Your Ground with Summer Cover Crops! By Jordan Freytag Have you decided to opt out of gardening this year and don't want your garden plot to go fallow? Or do you have a piece of your plot that you want to revive? Or are you looking to control weeds so that you don'...
  • Scholarship Information

    $5000 Demetrios Agathangelides Memorial Agricultural Sciences Scholarship 2023 Scholarship Winner: Siddhartha Shankar Bhattacharyya The Demetrios Agathangelides Memorial Scholarship True Leaf Market is proud to support the agricultural sciences. Starting in 2022, we will offer one $5,000 schol...
  • Sign up for our newsletter!

    Sign up for our newsletter! We publish a free newsletter monthly. The newsletter focuses on the living food diet, sprouting, vegan and vegetarian issues and growing living foods. You may unsubscribe at any time. Your email address is kept confidential. Sign up for our newsletter HERE. Just ente...
  • Simple Fall Lawn Care Guide

    Simple Fall Lawn Care Guide by Lara Wadsworth Whether you are a first-time homeowner or are just now deciding that your lawn should get a little more attention, this simple guide will point you in the right direction. Although many yards are composed of different species of grasses, these ...
  • Storing Potting Soil - Prevent Mold

    Storing Potting Soil - Prevent Mold By Ashleigh Smith If you have used potting soil that was stored for several months, you might have felt frustrated by growing mold or an increase in pest problems. It is important to remember that soil isn’t just a home for your intentional plantings but ...
  • Taylor the Warehouse Cat

    Taylor the Warehouse Cat About Taylor: Employed at: True Leaf Market Job Title: CPO (Chief Pest Officer) Job Responsibilities: Pest Control, Quabitty Ashuance, Employee Morale School: Mousing Degree from Mouseachassets Institute of Felineology Pawdelphia, Catifornia Favorite Movies: C...
  • Terms and Conditions of Seed Sales

    Terms & Conditions - True Leaf Market TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SEED SALES A condition of being a wholesale customer is acceptance of these Terms and Conditions. By placing an order for seed with Seeds by Design or True Leaf Market (“Seller”) the buyer of the seed (“Buyer”) agrees to these Te...
  • The Art of Composting Leaves

    The Art of Composting Leaves by Chelsea Hafer Turning a Seasonal Chore into Nutrient-Rich Gold Fall often marks the arrival of crisp air, vibrant foliage, and the annual task of raking leaves. While it's tempting to bag up this natural debris and send it on its way to the landfill, there'...
  • The Benefits of Wheatgrass for Pets!

    The Benefits of Wheatgrass for Pets! By Jordan Freytag Published July 18, 2017 Updated January 24, 2023 I have often caught my cat, Curie, coming in after a long day of cat stuff with blades of lawn grass stuck in her teeth and whiskers. Or, I have come into the kitchen and caught her nib...
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  • Water Conservation - The Garden and Beyond

    Water Conservation - The Garden and Beyond By Ashleigh Smith On average, each person uses about 80-100 gallons per day. Wow, that is a lot of water. Did that number surprise you? It surprised me. But then again, think of all the ways you use it. Drinking, cooking, washing hands, flushing th...
  • We've Got You Covered: A Guide to Cover Crops

    We've Got You Covered: A Guide to Cover Crops By Jordan Freytag We've Got You Covered: A Guide to Cover Crops Cover crops offer a wide range of benefits to your garden or farm including preventing winter erosion when under-planting for weed control amid growing crops and revitalizing your ...
  • What Are Cover Crops?

    What Are Cover Crops? By Jordan Freytag Download Your Free Cover Crop Growing Guide Cover crops are seeds that are planted en masse for several reasons that benefit the soil and/or the local environment. Most often cover crops are grown by farmers in rotation with their cash crops to prote...
  • What Are Cover Crops And Green Manures Used For?

    What Are Cover Crops And Green Manures Used For? By Ashleigh Smith Cover crops and green manures are plants grown because of their soil restoration properties to combat detrimental soil erosion, suppress weeds, and restore depleted soils. These plants can help deposit import...
  • What Does Amend The Soil Mean?

    What Does Amend The Soil Mean? By Ashleigh Smith You may have been told by someone, or read somewhere that you should amend your soils. So what exactly does that mean? You see, soil is much more than a pile of dirt. Soil is made of different components that come together forming a structur...
  • What Is Agriculture?

    What Is Agriculture? By Ashleigh Smith Agriculture is defined as the science of cultivating the soil, producing crops, and raising livestock to be marketed and sold. Agriculture has several segments to it. The different types of agriculture include: Nomadic Herding, Livestock Ranching, Shi...
  • What Is Coco Coir?

    What Is Coco Coir? By Ashleigh Smith What Is Coco Coir? You may already know what Coco Coir is, but this article is for you if you don't. Coco Coir is an organic product from coconuts. It includes anything from the shell to the outside of the coconut. This fibrous section of the fruit is n...
  • What is Horticulture?

    What is Horticulture? By Ashleigh Smith Horticulture is defined as the art of plant cultivation for ornamental, comfort, or culinary purposes. Throughout history gardens have been central to the culture of different groups of people. All you have to do is look at what is almost always prese...
  • What is Rapeseed vs Canola

    What is Rapeseed vs Canola By Ashleigh Smith Many people wonder: What is Canola Oil made out of? Is Canola a vegetable? What do Canola plants look like? And more! We are here to help you understand what Canola is and where it came from. Canola was developed through breeding Rape plants. Ra...
  • What Is Soil Erosion?

    What Is Soil Erosion? By Ashleigh Smith Simple Definition of Soil Erosion: The erosion, or loss of, the top layer of soil (topsoil) over time. This layer of soil contains the nutrients vital for life. It forms at a rate of 1/10 mm per year, but it is estimated that globally soil is eroding ...
  • White Label Service / Bulk Paper Pack / eCommerce

    We do offer white label services: • *Option 1** is to purchase our branded packets. This is faster, less expensive and ensures compliance with Federal and State regulatory requirements. Minimum Order Size: 50 packets per variety chosen and at least 500 total packets. (For example, you could orde...
  • Why We've Switched to Generic Packaging

    Why We've Switched to Generic Packaging By Jordan Freytag We've received many questions about our new packaging and what it means for our seeds. Rest assured, our seeds are the same high quality seeds that we've been providing for decades. In short, our new packages help up to stock invento...
  • Winter-Killed vs. Overwintering Fall Cover Crops

    Winter-Killed vs. Overwintering Fall Cover Crops By Ashleigh Smith How to Plant Cover Crops Cover crops are a fantastic tool to keep your garden in tip-top shape. But how should a cover crop be planted? The most common way of actually spreading the seed is by broadcasting. Broadcasting mean...
  • Yams vs. Sweet Potatoes - Demystifying the Confusion

    Yams vs. Sweet Potatoes - Demystifying the Confusion by Chelsea Hafer If you've ever strolled down the produce aisle or perused the canned goods section at your local grocery store, you might have found yourself pondering the difference between yams and sweet potatoes. Are they the same? W...
  • Year of the Dragon Seed Collection

    Welcoming The Wood Dragon: A Lunar New Year Celebration Written By Chelsea Hafer As the world eagerly awaits the arrival of the Lunar New Year, a festivity filled with joy, tradition, and anticipation, we find ourselves on the cusp of an extraordinary year – the Year of the Wood Dragon. W...