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2024 Survival Seeds (12,400+ Seeds) -24 Varieties | Non-GMO Heirloom Vegetables

July 8, 2026

Tested 01-05-2024, 80-99% Germ. Rate What You Get: The best value you will find–all of our most versatile vegetable seed offerings at 60%-75% off of what are already individually, the lowest prices on for the seed counts. The following seeds will come packaged in individually resealable bags: 1. African Cabbage Seed (1100+)2. Basil Italian Large Leaf Seed (200+)3. Beet Ruby Red Seed (150+)4. Broccoli Waltham Seed (500+)5. Picking Cucumber (50)6. Carrot Danvers Seed (650+)7. Celery Utah Seed (2750+)8. Crookneck Golden Squash Seed (50)9. Daikon Radish Seed (550+)10. Jackson Wonder Butter Beans (15)11. Kale Red Russian Seed (1000+)12. Leek American Flag Seed (500+)13. Lettuce Buttercrunch Seed (2750+)14. Marjoram Seed (500+)15. Mustard Greens Seed Fl Broadleaf (1100+)16. Okra Seed Clemson Spineless (50)17. Pak Choi Seed (800+)18. Parsley Seed (500+)19. Parsnip Seed Harris Early (50)20. Soybean Seed (100+)21. Ace 55 Tomato (50)22. Turnip Green Seed Purple Top White Globe (650+)23. Yard Long Bean Cowpea (50+)24. Zucchini Squash Round Seed (50) Growing Instructions: Danvers 126 Carrot: Plant seeds 1/4 of an inch deep. Keep seeds and soil moist. Germination takes up to 21 days. Companion plant with radish to guide carrot rows. Once 3 inches long, move them an inch apart to allow them to grow to their full potential. This open-pollinated variety grows up to 18 inches long, has a deep orange color and boasts a rich flavor. Ace 55 Tomato: Plant the seeds 1/4 of an inch deep. Keep the seeds and soil moist. Germination takes up to 14 days. Tomato plants grow well in nitrogen-rich soil. They are heavy feeders. This heirloom tomato variety withstands both hot and cold temperatures. Ruby Queen Beet: For best germination, soak the seeds in lukewarm water for 24 hours before planting. Germination takes up to 10 days. In addition to the bulbs, the stalks and the leaves are also edible.Plant the seeds 1/4 of an inch deep. Keep the seeds and soil moist. Waltham Broccoli: Plant seeds 1/4 of an inch down, lightly covering with growing medium in a sunny location and keep the seeds moist. Germination should occur within 21 days. Once germinated plant the starters in a permanent location, ensuring a 2 foot spacing. Tall Utah Celery: Plant seeds 1/4 of an inch deep. Grow Utah celery seeds in full sun. Germination takes up to 21 days. If in a hot climate start the seeds in summer so that they will start growing their stalks by fall to avoid any wilting. Ensure the soil has good drainage. Space celery plants almost foot apart if you’re planning waiting until stalks are large to harvest. Germination takes up to 21 days. SMR 58 Cucumber: Plant seeds 1 inch deep in moist & loose soil. If planting into the ground, space the plants 2 ft. by 4 ft. apart. Keep the seeds and the soil moist daily. Germination should take place in 10 days. When preparing your soil, it is recommended to ensure that the soil is very loose so that the roots can really spread easily. The roots are tender. Likewise, once should take care not to transplant later on to avoid ripping the roots apart. Buttercrunch Lettuce: Plant seeds almost on the surface of well-tilled soil (1/8 of an inch). Keep seeds and soil moist. Germination takes up to 10 days. All lettuce wilts in the sun however this heirloom variety of lettuce will withstand a little heat. The flavor is rich and hardy (reminiscent of butter) and the texture is soft and silky. Plant lettuce south-facing with some shade and water the roots frequently so that they don’t get a full day of heat. Edisto 47 Melon: Plant seeds 1/2 an inch deep. Keep seeds and soil moist. Germination takes up to 10 days. Edisto 47 is a large and sweet, open-pollinated cantaloupe melon. Red Short Day Onion: Plant seeds 1 inch deep. Keep seeds and soil moist. Germination takes up to 10 days. Short day onions grow earlier in the year than other onion varieties as they do not require as many hours of sunlight. Space onions no closer than 5 inches apart to allow for the onions to grow to their full potential. California Wonder Pepper: Plant seeds 1/4 an inch deep into nutrient-rich soil when temperatures are warm. If you are germinating indoors, place them in front of a sunny window or optionally use a grow light. Germination takes up to 21 days. Once the vegetables grow, they require a 3 foot spacing for the roots to properly spread. This variety is sweet. Broadleaf Sorrel: Sorrel seeds need sunlight to germinate. So you’ll want to sow them by pressing them snugly into the moist surface of the soil while also taking care that they don’t bury into the darkness of the soil when watering. Keep the seeds and soil continually moist throughout the germination phase. Germination time takes 7-14 days. Golden Summer Crookneck Squash: Keep seeds and soil moist. Germination takes up to 10 days. This buttery yellow variety is a well-known summer squash staple. Round Zucchini Summer Squash: Keep seeds and soil moist. Germination takes up to 10 days. These are great for stuffing and roasting. American Flag Leek: Plant the seeds 1/4 inch deep after frost is over in warm moist soil. Seeds germinate best when the soil temperature is between 60-80°F. Germination takes up to 15 days. Leek is light in flavor, chunky and delicious cooked. Purple Top White Globe Turnip: Plant seeds 1/4 an inch deep. Keep seeds and soil moist. Both the leaves and the root are edible. Germination takes up to 21 days. Red Russian Kale: Plant seeds 1/4 of an inch deep. Keep seeds and soil moist. Germination takes up to 21 days. A nutrient powerhouse. African Cabbage: Plant seeds 1/4 an inch deep. Keep seeds and soil moist. Germination takes up to 20 days. Eat the young, tender leaves for best flavor like spinach. Save the seeds from the pods that form once plant has fully matured. Daikon Radish: Plant seeds 1/4 an inch deep. Keep seeds and soil moist. Germination takes up to 6 days. Both the leaves and the root are edible. Clemson Spineless Okra: Plant the seeds 1/2 an inch deep. Clemson Spineless grows well in full sun. Germination takes up to 21 days. Guar Cluster Bean: Plant seeds when the temperature is above 65 degrees. Plant in full sun in phosphorous rich soil. Germination takes up to 15 days. Once established the plant can withstand drought…do try however to give it a bit extra watering when the flowering phase begins. Expect the first harvest in as little as 2 months. Used often as a stir-fry bean. Yard Long Beans: Plant the seeds 1/2 an inch deep into the soil. Keep the seeds and the soil moist and the beans will germinate quickly. Germination takes up to 10 days. Each pod yields around 18 nutty flavored beans. Florida Broadleaf Mustard Greens: Plant seeds 1/4 an inch deep. Water frequently (hot climates need more water). If you are in a hot climate put it in a shady spot. Use nitrogen-rich soil and these will grow vigorously. Germination takes up to 21 days. Parsley: A balanced and flavor-brightening herb. Soak seeds in water for 12-24 hours for best germination results. Plant the seeds 1/4 inches deep. Germination takes up to 28 days. Long Leaf Italian Basil: Plant in soil temperatures of 70 degrees for best germination results. Plant the seeds 1/4 inches deep. Keep the seeds and the soil continually moist. Germination takes up to 14 days. Not only brightens up Italian dishes, has medicinal benefits too. Storage tip: Store seeds in the freezer for an extra 5 years of shelf life! Enjoy 2day handling time and shipping via USPS First Class.

50PCs/Pack Midnight Oil Blue Sunflower Seeds Plants Garden Planting Colorful

July 8, 2026

Make Your Seed to Garden1. Choose the right containers You can start seeds in almost any type of container, as long as it’s at least 2-3 ” deep and has some drainage holes. If you love to DIY by yourself, you might start growing seedlings in yogurt cups, milk cartons or even a paper cup. 2. The “potting soil” Choose the potting soil that’s made for growing seedlings. NOTE: Do not use soil from your garden or re-use potting soil from your houseplants. Start with a fresh, sterile mix that will ensure healthy, disease-free seedlings. 3. Planting Some of the small ones can be sprinkled right on the soil surface. Larger seeds will need to be buried. After planting seeds, you have to moisten the newly planted seeds. To speed up germination, cover the pots with wet paper or a plastic dome. This helps keep the seeds moist before they germinate. When you see the first signs of green, you have to remove the cover. 4. Watering, feeding, repeating As the seedlings grow up, you have to keep the soil moist but not soggy. Let the soil dry slightly between waterings. Remember to feed the seedlings regularly with liquid fertilizer. 5. Light Seeds need a lot of light. Set the lights on a timer for 15 hours a day. If you’re growing in a window, choose a south-facing exposure. Rotate the pots regularly to keep plants from leaning into the light. If you’re growing under lights, adjust them so they’re just a few inches above the tops of the seedlings. Keep in mind that seedlings need darkness, too, so they can rest. As the seedlings grow taller, raise the lights. 6. Move to outdoors It’s not a good idea to move your seedlings directly from the protected environment of your home into the garden. You’ve been coddling these seedlings for weeks, so they need a gradual transition to the great outdoors. About a week before you plan to set the seedlings into the garden, place them in a protected spot outdoors (partly shaded, out of the wind) for a few hours, bringing them in at night. Gradually, over the course of a week or 10 days, expose them to more and more sunshine and wind. A cold frame is a great place to harden off plants.

50 Rainbow Eucalyptus deglupta Tree Seeds Fast Tropical Indonesian Mindanao Gum

July 8, 2026

50 Rainbow Eucalyptus Tree Seeds (Eucalyptus deglupta)”Seeds are Very Tiny, Handle with Care”Revealing a Bark Marked by Multicolored Hues of the Rainbow, the Rainbow Eucalyptus, as it is Rightly Called, Prompts and Demands a Reaction that can only be Described as One of Awe and Pure, Unadulterated Amazement. The Bark is Reminiscent of an Artist’s Painting, like the Brilliant Strokes of Paint Splashed Liberally Across the Canvas, the Bark Glistens in the Seven-Hued Rainbow Colors. Rainbow Eucalyptus is the Only Eucalyptus Tree Indigenous to the Northern Hemisphere. Found Mainly in the Philippines, New Guinea, and Indonesia, & Grows well in Hawaii, Southern Florida, & Southern California. It Thrives in Tropical Forests that Get a Lot of Rain — Which Also Makes it the Only Eucalyptus Tree to Grow in the Rainforest. The Tree Grows up to Massive 250 Feet & is Considered to be One of the Fastest Growing Trees in the World. The tree requires heavy sunlight for optimum growth. This species thrives in deep sandy, loamy soils that are fertile, moist, and well-drained. It doesn’t appreciate high alkalinity in the soil, fairing better with neutral to slightly acidic pH levels. established rainbow eucalyptus trees can tolerate some drought, they need regular watering during their first year. The trees can’t handle prolonged flooding or waterlogged conditions, but keeping them moist will encourage the trunk and the bark to swell, encouraging more defined color stripes. These trees grow best in temperatures of around 70 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit and appreciate high humidity levels. Unsurprisingly, rainbow eucalyptus trees are not tolerant of frosts. Temperature, humidity, and airflow all have a considerable influence on how distinct the coloration of the tannins in the tree bark will be.Zones 10-12Rainbow Eucalyptus Germination:”Seeds are Very Tiny, Handle with Care”1) Cold stratify for by placing seeds in a wet paper towel. Put inside of a zip lock bag and place in the fridge for 2 weeks. This will help to increase germination rates.2) Use a mix of 50% sand, & 50% peat moss.3) Place seeds on top of mixed soil, and do not bury as they need light in order to germinate. Use a spray bottle to mist and keep them slightly moist, but not overly wet.4) Use a heated propagator mat to keep them at appx. 75 degrees F.5) Keep in a lightly shaded area for the first 3 days. Then place in the full sun for only 1 hour each day for 1 week. Gradually increase the full sun until they are receiving 50% full sun each day, but never full sun all day.6) Keep moist with a spray bottle. 7) Germination is erratic, and will take anywhere from 14-90 days. Don’t toss out any that do not sprout early as they are still good and will sprout at a later time.

50 BUTTERFLY WEED SEEDS | SALE FREE SHIPPING NON GMO HEIRLOOM

July 8, 2026

Butterfly Weed seeds are GMO free. Best if planted fall or very early spring. If cold is past place in wet sand at 40 degrees for four weeks to break dormancy. This plant matures slowly and may take two to three years to flower.

50+Black Bamboo seeds Bamboo Bonsai Garden Home Decoration Cold Resistance USA

July 8, 2026

50+Black Bamboo seeds Purple bamboo bonsai craft Garden Home Decoration Cold Resistance USA Black bamboo(Phyllostachys nigra) also is known as purple bamboo,cultivated in many places in the north and south, strong cold resistance down to 14 degree F, light-loving and shade-loving, can be used for ornamental and medicinal purposes and craft small furniture or items such as fishing rods, walking sticks, musical instruments,handicrafts,bamboo bonsai, air purification, landmark decoration and home decoration. Sowing1.Get the seed-starting compost into a bucket or large bowl. Add a small amount of water while you mix the compost with your hand. Keep adding water while at the same time stirring until you get a moderately moist compost mixture.2.Proceed to fill the several 3-inch square pots with the seed-starting compost.For each pot, add two black bamboo seeds on the surface and then add about 1/16 inches of compost to cover the seeds.With the seeds in place, spritz each of the pot with water to settle the compost around the newly planted black bamboo seeds. Keep spraying the water until the top layer of compost feels saturated.3.As your choices, you need a propagation mat. Place this propagation mat near a large window with bright filtered light coming through it. Set its temperature to around 68 degrees F and set up the pots on top of the propagation mat.4.Each time you notice the compost is starting to dry on the surface, spray a bit of water to moisten it. You should never let the seed-starting compost dry out.5.After two weeks, you should start watching out for signs of sprouting. You should still be patient as some might take up to 6 months just to sprout.6.With the seedlings showing better signs of growth, move them to a greenhouse environment. Such an environment should have bright light, temperatures above 68 degrees F, and high humidity. Always keep these seedlings out of direct sunlight and well-watered.7.After a few weeks, you can now transplant the black bamboo plants into the field or garden. It is recommended that you transplant them in a partially shaded bed containing loamy soil. The soil should be well-drained. Growing:As part of taking care of your black bamboo plant,the use of nitrogen fertilizer is highly recommended for the best outcomes.To apply fertilizer, it should be done during the two growth phases of the plant. The first application has to be done during spring. This is when the plant is trying to gain new shoots. The second application is during the summer months when the plant rhizomes are expanding. You can prune the plants to limit their growth into thick clumps or hedges.Black bamboo plants start out as green in color when young. The change from green to black happens after one to three years of growth. This type of bamboo is non-invasive as compared to some other bamboo species.You can do so by placing them in containers that restrict their root growth,but too much restriction is not healthy for the plant.When you plant this species in the ground, it will grow up to 5 feet in height every year that passes. The maximum height it can achieve is 20 feet, and diameter to 2 inches. For a container plant, expect that it would only reach three-quarters of its expected normal size.

50+Tall Morning Glory Seeds Mix Climbing Vine Flower Fence Garden USA

July 8, 2026

The vines grow very quickly, especially in heat; they will need significant support such as a fence or arbor. This plant self-sows readily, and attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Reaching for the skies, these vigorous climbing vines are sure to impress.

50 HEAVENLY BLUE MORNING GLORY SEEDS | SALE FREE SHIPPING NON GMO

July 8, 2026

These Heavenly Blue Morning Glory seeds are GMO free. This classic heirloom variety is a heavenly choice and a showy reward for those who grow it. Will scale any arbor, fence or trellis that is nearby.

50pcs Monkey Face Orchid Flower Seeds mix Plant Bonsai Home Garden.(#2144)

July 8, 2026

Step 1Combine 4 parts peat moss, 3 parts sphagnum moss, 1 part perlite and 1 part mycorrhizal fungi granules to create a well-draining, soilless growing medium that will encourage the seeds to germinate successfully. Add the soilless growing medium to a 4-inch planting container; choose a container with at least two 1/4-inch holes in the bottom to ensure healthy drainage. Step 2Hold the planting container under room-temperature running water until you see it streaming from the drainage holes. Leave the container in the sink for five to 10 minutes to allow any excess water to drain from the growing medium. Step 3Mix the seeds with 1/2 cup of fine horticulture sand; pour the mixture into an shaker with holes large enough to admit the small seeds. Sprinkle the sand and seed mixture evenly over the surface of the moistened growing medium. Step 4Position the seeds in a site that receives filtered sunlight for at least five hours a day. Water the seeds as often as necessary to keep the growing medium lightly moistened; provide 1/2 cup of water each time you irrigate. Step 5Transplant the seedlings to individual 6-inch planting containers when they grow to 6 to 8 inches. Fill the containers with a mixture of 4 parts peat moss, 3 parts sphagnum moss, 2 parts loam, 1 part perlite, 1 part redwood bark and 1 part mycorrhizal fungi granules. Plant the seedlings at the same depth they grew in their original container.

Ashley Long Cucumber Seeds 50+ Ct Vegetable HEIRLOOM NON-GMO USA FREE SHIPPING

July 8, 2026

ASHLEY CUCUMBER ANNUAL VEGETABLE SEEDS 50+ SEEDS MATURITY: 66-75 DAYS PLANTING DEPTH: 1/2″ ROW SPACING: 6′ PLANT SPACING: 12″ GROWING CONDITIONS: GREENHOUSE, TRELLIS PLANT IN FULL SUN AFTER CHANCE OF FINAL FROST. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE ASK. I HAVE MANY MORE ITEMS AVAILABLE IN MY STORE. ANY ORDER $8 OR MORE WILL HAVE USPS TRACKING APPLIED. SEEDS WILL ARRIVE IN A ZIPLOCK BAG. PLEASE CONTACT ME IF YOU HAVE ANY ISSUES WITH YOUR ORDER BEFORE LEAVING NEUTRAL OR NEGATIVE FEEDBACK. PLEASE CONTACT ME BEFORE OPENING A CASE FOR ANY REASON. BUYERS PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR SHIPPING ADDRESS IS CORRECT BEFORE COMPLETING PURCHASE. SEED GROWING INSTRUCTIONS ARE NOT INCLUDED. NOTE: SEEDS ARE SENT VIA LETTER ENVELOPE UNLESS TRACKED. LETTER DELIVERY TIMES CAN VARY AND SOMETIMES MIGHT GET DELAYED UP TO 12-15 BUSINESS DAYS. ETA FROM EBAY DOES NOT GUARANTEE IT’S REAL DELIVERY TIME.

Ground Cherry Tomatillo Seeds 50 Ct Physalis Pruinosa Vegetable HEIRLOOM NON-GMO

July 8, 2026

PHYSALIS PRUINOSA. GROUND CHERRY TOMATATILLO SEEDS. SEEDS WILL ARRIVE IN AZIPLOCK BAG. PLANT SPACING: 18-36″.

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