Free the Seeds
It was so nice meeting you at the event. We can't wait for you to start growing flowers in your own garden. Below is info on how to grow the flower seeds we shared with you.
​
Happy Planting
Shirley Poppy- Amazing Grey
Shirley Poppy - Amazing Gray
- Sow seeds directly outdoors in early spring or late fall.
- Scatter seeds over well-drained soil and lightly press them into the soil surface.
- Keep the soil consistently moist until germination, which usually occurs within 10-14 days.
- Thin seedlings to 8-10 inches apart once they have developed true leaves.
Nigella- White
Nigella - White
- Sow seeds outdoors in early spring or early fall.
- Plant seeds ¼ inch deep in well-drained soil.
- Keep the soil consistently moist until germination, which typically takes 7-14 days.
- Thin seedlings to 6-8 inches apart once they have established.
Fama Morgan- Blue & White
Fama Scabiosa - Mix
- Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date or sow directly outdoors after the last frost.
- Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in well-drained soil.
- Keep the soil consistently moist until germination, which usually occurs within 14-21 days.
- Transplant seedlings outdoors once the danger of frost has passed, spacing them 12-18 inches apart.
Nicotiana- Grandiflora
Nicotiana - Grandiflora
- Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date.
- Sow seeds on the surface of moist seed starting mix and gently press them into the soil.
- Maintain a temperature of 65-75°F (18-24°C) for germination, which typically takes 10-21 days.
- Transplant seedlings outdoors after the last frost, spacing them 12-18 inches apart.
Chinese forget me nots
Chinese Forget-me-nots
- Sow seeds outdoors in early spring or late summer.
- Scatter seeds over well-drained soil and lightly rake them into the surface.
- Keep the soil consistently moist until germination, which usually occurs within 7-14 days.
- Thin seedlings to 6-8 inches apart once they have established.
Queen Anne’s lace
Queen Anne’s Lace
- Sow seeds outdoors in early spring or late fall.
- Plant seeds ¼ inch deep in well-drained soil.
- Keep the soil consistently moist until germination, which typically takes 14-21 days.
- Thin seedlings to 12-18 inches apart once they have established.
Orlaya
Orlaya
- Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date or directly outdoors after the last frost.
- Plant seeds on the surface of well-draining soil and lightly press them into the soil.
- Keep the soil consistently moist until germination, which typically occurs within 14-21 days.
- Transplant seedlings outdoors once they have developed several sets of true leaves, spacing them 12-18 inches apart.
Cosmo- All
Cosmos - All
- Sow seeds outdoors directly after the last frost date.
- Scatter seeds over well-drained soil and lightly press them into the surface.
- Keep the soil consistently moist until germination, which typically occurs within 7-14 days.
- Thin seedlings to 12-18 inches apart once they have established.
Scabiosa- Starflower
Scabiosa - Starflower
- Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date.
- Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in seed starting mix and keep the soil consistently moist.
- Maintain a temperature of 65-75°F (18-24°C) for germination, which usually takes 14-21 days.
- Transplant seedlings outdoors after the last frost, spacing them 12-18 inches apart.
Sweet William
Sweet William - Mix
- Sow seeds outdoors in early spring or late summer.
- Plant seeds ¼ inch deep in well-draining soil.
- Keep the soil consistently moist until germination, which typically takes 10-14 days.
- Thin seedlings to 8-12 inches apart once they have established.
Calendula
Calendula
- Sow seeds outdoors in early spring or early fall.
- Plant seeds ¼ inch deep in well-draining soil.
- Keep the soil consistently moist until germination, which typically takes 7-14 days.
- Thin seedlings to 8-12 inches apart once they have established.
Sweet Pea
Sweet Peas
- Soak seeds in water for 24 hours before planting to soften the hard seed coat.
- Sow seeds outdoors in early spring or late winter in cooler climates.
- Plant seeds 1 inch deep and 2-3 inches apart in well-draining soil.
- Provide support for climbing once seedlings emerge.
- Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
- Germination usually takes 10-14 days.
- Deadhead spent flowers to promote continuous blooming.