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175 SEEDS – liatris spicata BLAZING STARS GroCo – BUY ANY 15 ITEMS-SHIPS FREE

July 8, 2026

BLAZING STARS (LIATRIS SPICATA) PerennialPurple12-30 inches tallSun or part shadeHardy zones 3-9 Hi, this is one of my most favorite flowers. It is very hardy perennial, zones 3-9!! The reason these are so great is because they last so long in bloom and they are easy to grow. They make excellent cut flowers and even great dried flowers! They bloom a nice purple color with grassy leaves all up the stem. Even when not in bloom the plant is very nice looking, easy to maintain, and comes back every year. Can be divided in spring. Attracts butterflies. Comes with planting instructions. Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4

Elysium Elderberry Seeds 175 or 450 Seeds Fruit Seeds, Non GMO, Berry Seeds

July 8, 2026

Elderberry Seeds Garden FRUIT Non Gmo HeirloomIncludes: 1 packet of Elderberry seeds Unlock the potential of your garden with a packet of Elderberry fruit seeds! With over 175 seeds, this carefully curated selection is designed for gardeners looking to cultivate vibrant, hardy Elderberry plants. Our seeds come with comprehensive planting instructions, making it easy for both novice and experienced gardeners to thrive. How To Grow:Soak the Seeds:Begin by soaking your Elderberry seeds in water for 24 hours to enhance germination rates. Make sure to stratify seeds before soaking. Prepare the Soil:Choose a well-draining soil mix, rich in organic matter. A pH range of 5.5 to 7.0 is ideal. Sow the Seeds:Plant the seeds about 1/4 inch deep in seed trays or directly in your garden bed, spacing them approximately 3 feet apart. Watering:Gently water the seeds to keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Provide Sunlight:Place your seed trays in a sunny location, as Elderberries thrive in full sun (6-8 hours of sunlight daily). Transplant:Once seedlings are about 6 inches tall and have several true leaves, transplant them to their permanent location. Hardiness zones:Elderberries are perennial in USDA hardiness zones 3-9, making them a versatile choice for many gardeners. In zones 10 and above, they will behave as annuals. Blooming times:Expect your Elderberries to bloom in late spring to early summer (May to June), with blooms lasting around 2-4 weeks before fruit begins to set. Height & Spread:Mature Elderberry plants typically reach a height of 5 to 12 feet and can spread 4 to 10 feet, depending on the variety and growing conditions. Watering & sunlight requirements:Water your Elderberry plants regularly, aiming for about 1 inch of water per week during the growing season. Mulching around the base can help retain moisture. Elderberries prefer full sun but can tolerate partial shade. Companion plants:Elderberries pair well with other fruit plants such as strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries, enhancing overall biodiversity in your garden. Seed viability & storage:Elderberry seeds remain viable for up to 3 years if stored correctly. Keep them in a cool, dark place in an airtight container to maintain their germination potential. How to collect seeds:To collect seeds after blooming, allow the berries to fully ripen on the plant. Once harvested, mash the berries to extract seeds, then rinse and dry them before storage. Mulching & Garden additives:Use organic mulches like straw or wood chips to suppress weeds and retain moisture. Incorporating compost or well-rotted manure into your soil will provide essential nutrients to keep your Elderberry plants healthy and thriving. With our Elderberry fruit seeds, you can cultivate a flourishing garden that not only beautifies your landscape but also provides a bountiful harvest. Get ready for the 2025 growing season and enjoy the satisfaction of growing your own Elderberries! SHIPPING & HANDLING TIMES: Smaller packages are shipped using eBay’s USPS tracking (GTO), while larger packages are sent via USPS First Class. All items are shipped from the United States. Please allow 1-2 days for handling time; however, we strive to dispatch orders on the same day whenever possible. Delivery typically takes 3-7 days, depending on your location. Please note that we do not offer international shipping.

Fish Pepper 15 – 200 Seeds Hot Caribbean flavor Rare Variegated Seafood Bulk

July 8, 2026

A popular Heirloom in the Philadelphia/Baltimore region. Fruits start from creamy white to light green to orange & finally red. Makes a beautiful landscaping plant as well. Originated in the Carribean and gained popularity in seafood restaurants. Adds a kick to sauces that top seafood. The peppers were the secret ingredient of many of these dishes. Plants grow to 2 feet tall We sell the live seedlings here too!

Yellow Sunrise 10 seeds Hot Pepper Lemon like Aromatic prolific plant RARE!

July 8, 2026

A low plant prolific scotch bonnet like pod starting dark green turning to bright yellow The nature pods have a very strong smell with very hot lemon like taste. A great variety for eating fresh pepper but also works perfect for hot sauce.

1000+ Mix Amaranth Seeds – ( Green And Red Stripe), NON-GMO, FREE SHIPPING

July 8, 2026

Welcome you to Smartbuyforever! We are a leading Seeds provider for several years! We provide fresh and high-quality Heirlooms seeds, NON-GMO and organic seeds to home gardeners and other’s Growers! Our main offerings: Hundreds of heirloom, rare, beautiful flowers and Herbs and Vegetables seeds. Especially we provide hard to find Herb and flowers seeds! Growing Guide When to Plant Amaranth Seeds Amaranth can be planted inside or outside in the Spring, but we’d recommend starting the seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before your last frost. If you decide to plant outside, wait until the soil is warm. Amaranth needs full sun and can be grown in almost any well-drained soil besides dense clay.Where to Plant Amaranth Seeds Amaranth needs full sun and can be grown in almost any well-drained soil besides dense clay. How to Plant Amaranth Seeds Amaranth seeds require light to germinate, so be careful not to cover them when planting. Plant your seeds about 10-12 inches apart and cover lightly with soil. They will germinate within 3-4 days if the temperatures are between 60-90 degrees F. When moving your seeds outside, sow them 1.5 to 2 feet apart. Amaranth is drought and heat resistant, so it is only necessary to water once or twice a week during dry periods.How to Harvest Amaranth Amaranth will flower until the first hard frost, so there will be plenty of seeds to harvest! Seeds from the flowers are usually ready for harvest after 3 months. To harvest, shake the flower heads and catch the falling seeds. Growing Information LIFE CYCLE Annual PLANTING SEASON Warm Season GROWTH HABIT Upright PLANT HEIGHT 12 to 48 inches FLAVOR PROFILE Slightly Bitter; Nutty PLANT CHARACTERISTICS Easy to Grow & Maintain USE Culinary GROWING CONDITIONS Drought Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant HARVEST ADVANTAGES Microgreens SOWING METHOD Direct Sow, Start Indoors LIGHT REQUIREMENT Full Sun PLANTING DEPTH 1/8 inch PLANT SPACING 10 to 14 inches PLANT HEIGHT 12 to 48 inches WATER NEEDS Average HARDINESS ZONES 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Free Shipping: All orders are shipped by USPS First Class Mail. Only orders $15 or more will include free tracking information. Customer care: First of all thanks for your purchase . If you have any issues with your order please Just leave us a message and we'll promptly resolve the issue for you. We are always here for customer support.

10+Green Skin Long Bitter Gourd seeds Bitter melon Seeds Ku Gua Asian Vegetable

July 8, 2026

10+Green Skin Long Bitter Gourd seeds Bitter melon Seeds Ku Gua Seeds Asian Vegetable USA Bitter melon (also known as Momordica charantia or bitter gourd) is a plant that gets its name from its taste. As a fruit that has properties of a vegetable, bitter melon contains vitamins A and C as well as iron. It has been recognized by many cultures as having medicinal value.In Chinese cuisine,bitter melon is valued for its bitter flavor, typically in stir-fries with pork, soups, Dim Sum and herbal tea. SowSow bitter melon seeds directly in the selected planting location’s warm soil when all danger of frost has passed. Create holes about 3/4 inch deep and spaced 20 inches apart in the soil. Drop seeds in each hole, and cover the holes with a loose layer of soil. Water the planting site well. The seeds should germinate in about one week. GrowSelect a warm, sunny planting location with soil that drains well.Bitter melon grows best in rich, sandy or loamy soil with an average pH level of about 6.5 but adapts to soil with a pH level as high as 8.Wait until each bitter melon seedling has four leaves, and then remove some of the young plants so that only one plant grows from where each planting hole was located.Install a trellis or other support structure beside your bitter melon vines. The vines will climb on and be supported by a trellis. An alternative is to insert bamboo poles, metal pipes or wood stakes in the soil by each plant, and connect those structures to each other with string or wire, which will support the climbing vines. HarvestDays to Maturity: 38-40 Days.Generally taste best when harvested when they reach a length of 12-15 inches, or 3-3.5 inches in diameter.The fruit is most often eaten green, or as it is beginning to turn yellow. At this stage, the fruit’s flesh is crunchy and watery in texture.

WINTERGREEN CREEPING Gaultheria Procumbens – 250 Bulk Seeds

July 8, 2026

WINTERGREEN CREEPING Gaultheria Procumbens – 250 Bulk Seeds Wintergreen Creeping Gaultheria Procumbens is a broadleaf evergreen perennial shrub native to woodlands in Eastern North America. Wintergreen Creeping seeds germinate best after a cold treatment, and also commonly called Eastern Teaberry, Checkerberry, Boxberry, and American Wintergreen, Gaultheria Procumbens is a rhizomatous, creeping, woody, evergreen shrub-like perennial that spreads over time forming an attractive ground cover with glossy, leathery, elliptic to oblong, dark-green leaves and waxy, nodding, bell-shaped, white flowers in early summer. In fall and winter, Checkerberry is covered with edible bright red berries, and leaves have green-purple appearance. Both leaves and fruit have the aroma and taste of wintergreen.Wintergreen Creeping Gaultheria Procumbens makes a beautiful ground cover for shady areas, and this attractive shrubby plant is often grown in woodland gardens, rock gardens, along foundations or as a complement to other acid-loving shrubs such as azaleas, rhododendrons, and blueberries. It is recommended to refrigerate Gaultheria Procumbens seeds for 4-10 weeks to break the dormancy of the seed and and after cold stratification the seeds can be sown directly in a prepared seedbed after last frost. Creeping Wintergreen is aromatic little ground cover plant that has a history of medicinal uses, because it contains methyl salicylate which is related to aspirin.PLANT PROFILE Season: Perennial Height: 4-6 Inches Bloom Season: Summer Environment: Shade/Partial Shade Soil Type: Rich/Moist well-drained, pH 4-6 USDA Zones: 3-8PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS Sow Indoors: N/A Sow Outdoors: Spring Seed Depth: Surface sowing – press seeds slightly into the soil Germination Time: 21-56 Days SHIPPING We offer a low flat shipping rate per shipment. If you order more than one item, you can easily combine multiple items into one shipment. PAYMENT We accept PayPal and credit card payments through payPal. WARRANTY OVM Seeds (the seller) warrants seed to be of the variety and quantity advertised. For domestic U.S. shipments, safe delivery is guaranteed, and if the shipment is insured, the seeds lost or damaged during shipment will be replaced at seller’s expense. Claims must be made within 15 days of shipment. All other replacements, refunds, returns and exchanges will be made at the sole discretion of the seller. Seed is a live product which depends on many important related grower skills such as proper planting time, seed depth, type of soil, irrigation, proper use of fertilizers, weed controls, fungicides, insecticides, disease free soil, and reasonable weather conditions during the growing period. Germination is affected by such factors as temperature, moisture content, light intensity and contamination of planting media. These factors are totally out of the seller’s control and are the buyer’s responsibility and risk. Consequently, the seller cannot unconditionally guarantee seed to perform properly regardless of conditions or the buyer’s methods or mistakes. This is the sole warranty; we make no other, express or implied. We cannot guarantee establishment of seed due to various factors over which we have no control. Liability, whether contractual, for negligence or otherwise, is limited in all respects to the amount of the purchase price of the seeds, regardless of the nature, cause or extent of the loss. It is expressly agreed that this limited remedy is exclusive and that we shall not be liable for any damages over and above the purchase price of this product. And as a condition to any liability on our part, we must receive notice by registered mail of any claim.

WATERMELON SEED, KLONDIKE STRIPED BLUE RIBBON, HEIRLOOM, 500 SEEDS

July 8, 2026

WATERMELON SEED, KLONDIKE STRIPED BLUE RIBBON, HEIRLOOM, ORGANIC, 100 SEEDS WATERMELON SEED, KLONDIKE STRIPED BLUE RIBBON, HEIRLOOM, 100 SEEDS Click images to enlarge Description NON GMO, HEIRLOOM. HARVESTED AND PACKAGED BY HAND IN RESEALABLE AIR TIGHT BAGS (EACH BAG IS INDIVIDUALLY LABELED). . ALL SEED LOTS ARE TEST This is just about the earliest watermelon you are going to find. Bred to fit right inside your frig or ice chest this watermelon is only 6-10 pound of bright red sweet fruit. Not only is it the perfect size, but the rind is tough enough to toss this sweet baby on ice and head to the picnic! Klondike Striped Blue Ribbon was Bred by Mr. Porter of California and introduced sometime in the early 1900s. This oblong, striped melon has very sweet crimson red flesh. The rind is thin like many heirloom watermelons, but tough. Klondike is perfect for the home gardener. Blue Ribbon reaches 25-30 pounds. Shows good sunburn resistance. Disease Resistant: Fusarium and Anthracnose. Zones 3-10 TESTED FOR GERMINATION. All seeds are packaged and for the current growing season. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER SEED LISTINGS Payment We accept the payment by PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, cashiers checks and other methods of payment (please contact us if you need to make other arrangements). We appreciate instant payment. Paypal is a SAFE and SECURE way to handle all payments transaction for both buyers and sellers. If you are buying multiple items through fixed price or auction, we prefer to receive one payment and then one shipment. This reduces our paypal transaction fees and shipping costs. Shipping We understand you would like your purchase as soon as possible. Our staff will try to fill your order in a day or two so that it will arrive quickly and safely. Small orders (less than 10.00) will not receive tracking numbers. If you want a tracking number for a small order please request one before payment and we will adjust your invoice for the extra cost. Thanks again for shopping on our site. Terms of Sale Refund/Return Policy: We accept returns for exchange or refund 14 calendar days after delivery of the product. If an item is received damaged or is incorrectly shipped by us please contact Customer Support immediately. Customer is responsible for all shipping costs if seller is not at fault. About Us We are a small family run seed processor that has a long tradition of farming for many generations. I fondly remember my Grandfather telling stories about his Grandfather tilling the earth and the events that impacted his success. The stories bring to life the courage and creativity required to survive capricious weather and market prices. Our history makes it clear that the rewards of farming, including the birthing of the calves, the bounty of a good harvest, and the family’s feeling of being rooted in the soil. I still remember with pride, getting to sit on my Grandfathers lap while driving the tractor for the first time during corn harvest. In addition to commercial crops, most family farms also have large gardens to grow much of the food consumed on a farm. Growing your own vegetables, flowers, spices and herbs, canning and freezing were a normal part of life on the farm. We always saved seed from each plant for starting the cycle for the next year. We would like the opportunity to share some of these seeds with you. Pictures sell! Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing.300+ Listing Templates! Auctiva gets you noticed! The complete eBay Selling Solution. Track Page Views With Auctiva’s Counter

Sugar Baby Watermelon Seeds – Heirloom

July 8, 2026

**Shipping Information** 1. For orders under $15, we use a mailing envelope (without a tracking number) with an estimated delivery time of 5-15 days. If you prefer a tracking number, you can choose either the $4.5 shipping for 3-5 days or the $60 expedited shipping service for 2-3 days during the checkout process. 2. Orders exceeding $15 are dispatched via USPS Ground (3-5 days) and include a tracking number at no additional shipping fee. Sugar Baby Watermelon Seeds The sprawling plant is fun to grow for families. Planting watermelons from seeds allows gardeners to handpick which sort of fruit they want, as watermelon comes in seedless, different colors, large and small varieties. Seedless is one of the more common plants, and although the fruit is not completely seed free, the seeds are small, transparent and edible. Before Planting: A light, well-drained soil with a pH of 6.5–7.5 and a southern exposure is ideal. Sow seeds outdoors after last frost is expect and soil temperatures are above 70°F. Triploid (Seedless) watermelon varieties need to be grown with Diploid (Seed) watermelon varieties for fertilization. Sugar Baby is good selection for a diploid fertilizer. Planting: For direct seeding, sow 1–2 weeks after last frost when soil is warm, above 70°F, 3 seeds every 18–36″, 1″ deep. Thin to 1 plant per location when seedlings have first true leaves. If transplanting, sow 2-3 seeds, 1″ deep in a 2″ peat pot 2-4 weeks before last frost date (no sooner!). Germinate at 80°F then reduce to a constant 75°F). Keep well watered until 1 week before placing outdoors. Reduce water and temperature for a week to harden seedlings. Transplant 2–3′ apart in rows 6–8′ apart. Even hardened watermelon seedlings are tender! Do not disturb roots when transplanting, and water thoroughly. Watering: When they are younger, watermelon plants require lots up water, up to 2 inches per week. If your able try not to water the fruits 1 week before harvest as over-watering can cause bland fruit. Fertilizer: Prior to planting, amend soil with compost and a higher nitrogen fertilizer. Once vines begin to ramble, side dress plants with a 5-10-5 fertilizer and again once the melons are set. Days to Maturity: There are 2 good ways to tell when a watermelon is ripe: 1) the tendril nearest the point on the vine where fruit stem attaches is browning/dead. 2) the spot where the fruit rests on the ground is pale yellow. (See each variety for days to maturity) Harvesting: Once a watermelon is picked, it doesn’t ripen any further. To harvest, take a knife and cut the watermelon from the plant, cutting the stem close to the fruit. Hold at 40-50°F and 85% relative humidity for 2–3 weeks. It is suggested to chill the watermelon prior to serving. Tips: Pruning the plant is not necessary, but it may direct more energy to growing the fruits. If you choose to prune, remove the small vines that grow laterally. To prevent rotting, gently lift the fruit as it gets bigger and turn it.

Sugar Baby Watermelon Seed, NON-GMO, Heirloom Watermelon Seed, 25 Seeds

July 8, 2026

Sugar Baby Watermelon Seed, NON-GMO, Heirloom Watermelon Seed, 25 Seeds 25 Seed Packet One of the Sweetest and Best Tasting Watermelons to Grow Sweet, Fine- Textured , Medium-Red Flesh, 75 Days, Direct Sow or Start Indoors.Name:Sugar Baby WatermelonBotanical Name:Citrullus lanatus “Sugar Baby”Type:HeirloomSize at Maturity:5 – 10 PoundsDays to Maturity:75-90 DaysLight Requirement:Full SunPlanting Time:Warm SeasonSowing Method:Direct SowPlanting Depth:1″Plant Spacing:36” Listing and template services provided by inkFrog

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