John Murray

 

WVU Extension Service

Need some help selecting varieties for the upcoming season? Why not shop at home with the latest catalogs? These 100+ companies offer a broad array of varieties, some of which feature resistance to devastating diseases. Others offer improved yield or fill a unique marketing niche. A brief summary of some of the most popular United States companies is given. This list is not all-inclusive and is not intended as an endorsement of these companies.

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Abundant Life Seed Foundation

1029 Lawrence Street

P.O. Box 772

Port Townsend, WA 98368

(360)385-5660, Fax: (360)385-7455

Catalog: $2. Rare, unusual, and heirloom species. Open-pollinated and naturalized seed.

Allen, Sterling & Lothrop

191 U.S. Route 1

Falmouth, ME 04105

(207) 781-4142

Catalog: $1. Basic vegetable and flower seeds particularly adapted to the climate of northern New England. Grass seed and supplies; also sell seeds in bulk.

American Daylily & Perennials

P.O. Box 210

Grain Valley, MO 64029

(800)770-2777, Fax: (816)443-2849

Select new hybrids and old-time favorites.

Archias' Seed Store

106 East Main Street

Sedalia, MO 65301

(816) 826-1330

Free catalog . Vegetable/flower seeds - supplies.

Asgrow Vegetable Seeds

1905 Lirio Avenue

Saticoy, CA 93004

(800)234-1056

Asgrow Vegetable Seeds is releasing its first comprehensive catalog in five years, featuring over 250 vegetable seed varieties for North America. The 1998 catalog includes traditional favorites and Asgrow’s newest products, Enterprise pepper and SunBrite tomato.

Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds

2278 Baker Creek Road
Mansfield, MO 65704
(417) 924-8917
E-mail: seeds@rareseeds.com
http://www.rareseeds.com/

Open-pollinated seeds. Quality, old-time, heirloom seeds for better yields, delicious flavor, and beautiful colorful fruit. A beautiful full-color catalog, sent on request.

Barney's Ginseng Patch

433 Highway B-GSG
Montgomery City, MO  63361
(573) 564-2575

         Booklet $3.00 Ginseng Golden, Seeds and Planting Roots

 

Barwacz Farm

05146 59th Street

Grand Junction, MI 49056

(616)253-4419 Fax: (616)253-4495

Blueberry, lingonberry, and cranberry plants -- propagation, production, and distribution.

Bentley Seeds

16 Railroad Ave

Cambridge, NY 12816

(518) 677-2603, Fax: (518) 677-5676

Free catalog. Vegetable, herb, and flower seed.

Berlin Seeds

5371 County Road 77
Millersburg, OH 44654-9104
330-893-2091 (ANS SERVICE)

Free catalog. Vegetables, strawberries, old apples. Seeds by the pound.

 

The Bethlehem Seed Company

P.O. Box 1351

Bethlehem, PA 18018

(610)954-5443, Fax: (610)882-9666

E-mail: bethseedco@aol.com
         Vegetable and flower seeds for the home gardener.

 

Black Diamond Nursery

21226 Mt. Gaylor Drive

Winslow, AK 72959

Tel/Fax: (501)369-4043

E-mail: BlackDiamondNursery@Arkansasusa.com

http://arkansasusa.com

Specializing in berry plants, flowering bulbs, vegetable, and flower seeds.

Borbeleta Gardens

15980 Canby Avenue

Faribault, MN 55021

(507)334-2807, Fax: (507)334-0365

Catalog $3. Hardy lilies, Siberian iris, daylilies, and peonies.

Bountiful Gardens

18001 Shafer Ranch Road
Willits, CA 95490
(707) 459-6410
www.bountifulgardens.org

Free catalog in U.S.; $2 (U.S.) to foreign addresses. Vegetables - heirloom seeds. Sole U.S. source for Chase Seeds - European heirloom vegetables. Many unusual varieties.

 

Brittingham Plant Farms

P.O. Box 2538, Dept. NG18

Salisbury, MD 21802

(410)749-5153

Free catalog. Offers 25 varieties of the finest strawberry plants, plus blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, rhubarb, grapes, and asparagus.

Burgess Plant and Seed Company

905 Four Seasons Road

Bloomington, IL 61701

(309) 663-9551

Some unusual vegetables. Descriptions have lots of exclamation points! super this, and amazing that! And cheap prices.

W. Altee Burpee & Company

300 Park Avenue

Warminster, PA 18991-0001

(800)487-5530

http://www.burpee.com/

A large variety of flowers and vegetables in a catalog with numerous pictures. They probably offer more exclusive varieties than any other supplier. Many flower varieties are unique.

D.V. Burrrell Seed Growers Company

P.O. Box 150

Rocky Ford, CO 81067-0150

(303) 254-3318

General. Vegetable and flower seeds, packets to pounds.

Butterbrook Farm

78 Barry Road

Oxford, CT 06483

(203) 888-2000

For seed list send SASE. Short-season vegetable seeds, low prices. Same-day service.

 

Carolina Seeds

P.O. Box 2658

Boone, NC 28607

(800)825-5477, Fax: (704)297-3888

Catalog $2. Heirloom and hard-to-find varieties.

Companion Plants

7247 N. Coolville Ridge

Athens, OH 45701

(614)592-4643, Fax: (614)593-3092

E-mail: Complants@frognet.net

http://www.frognet.net/companion_plants/

Six hundred varieties of common and exotic herb plants and seeds from around the world and our back yard.

Comstock, Ferre & Company

263 Main Street

Wethersfield, CT 06109

(203) 571-6590

Catalog $3. Vegetable, flower and herb seeds for the Northeast, from packets to pounds; old and new varieties.

Connell's Dahlias

10616 Waller Road, East

Tacoma, WA 98446

(253)531-0292, Fax: (253)536-7725

Catalog $2. Over 300 varieties; new introductions and old favorites from around the world.

The Cook’s Garden

P.O. Box 535 0

Warminster, PA 18974

(800) 457-9703

http://www.cooksgarden.com

Catalog Free. A wonderful array of vegetables but specialty is salad greens including several mescluns. An added bonus is the recipes. Edible and cutting flowers.

Corns

Route 1 Box 32

Turpin, OK 73950

(405) 778-3615

Catalog $1. Open-pollinated corn. LSASE for information.

Crosman Seed Corp.

P.O. Box 110

East Rodchester, NY 14445

(716) 586-1928

Fifty cents for list. Vegetable seed, by the ounce, 1/2-lb., or pound. Also flower seed packets and a wildflower mixture.

Cross Seed Company

109 9th Street

Bunker Hill, KS 67626

(913) 483-6163

Catalog $1. Grain, beans, sprouting seeds.

Dan’s Garden Shop

5821 Woodwinds Circle

Frederick, MD 21701

(301) 695-5966

Free catalog . Flower, herb, vegetable seeds.

Daylily Discounters

One Daylily Plaza

Alachua, FL 32615

(904)462-1539, Fax: (904)462-5111

http://www.daylily-discounters.com

Catalog $2. Wide selection of award-winning daylilies.

Deep Diversity Catalog, aka Peace Seeds and Seeds of Change

Box 190

Gila, NM 88038

(505) 438-0024

Catalog $4, free seed list. 1,000 varieties emphasizing biodiversity; food plants, herbs, flowers, fiber plants, heirlooms, medicinals and plants with no known value.

DeGiorgi Seed Company

6011 N Street

Omaha, NE 68117-1634

(800) 858-2580, Fax: (402) 731-8475

Catalog: $2./Free. Flowers, vegetables, herbs.

DeGrandchamp's Blueberry Farm Inc.

15575 77th Street, Drawer NG

South Haven, MI 49090

(616)637-3915, Fax: (616)637-2531

Free catalog. Twenty-five varieties of northern highbush and lowbush blueberries, lingonberries, cranberries.

Delegeane Garlic Farms

P.O. Box 2561

Yountville, CA 94599

(707) 944-8019

Free catalog. Garlic.

Dixondale Farms

P.O. Box 127

Carrizo Springs, TX 78834

(210) 876-2430

Free catalog . Onion plants, lots of them.

East-West Seeds

120 State Street NE, Ste 1183

Olympia, WA 98501

(206) 357-1297, Fax (206) 754-6800

Free catalog/list . Edamame soybeans (4).

Evans Plant Company

Box 1649

Tifton, GA 31793

(912) 382-1337

Free catalog/list. Vegetable transplants.

Evergreen Y.H. Enterprises

P.O. Box 17538

Anaheim, CA 92817

Tel/Fax: (714)637-5769

E-mail: EESeeds@aol.com

Oriental vegetable specialists--over 200 varieties from Japan, Taiwan, China, Korea, Thailand, etc.

Farmer Seed & Nursery Company/House of Wesley

1706 Morissey Drive

Bloomington, IL 61704

(309) 662-3511

Free catalog. General vegetable and flower seeds.

Fedco Seeds

P.O. Box 520

Waterville, ME 04903-0520

(207) 873-7333
http://www.fedcoseeds.com

Catalog: $3. Vegetables, herb and flower seeds, selected for suitability to northeastern U.S. climate. Mostly open pollinated, many heirlooms and NO
genetically engineered seeds! Moose Tubers and Organic Growers Supply. There are also bulb & tree catalogs.

Ferry-Morse Seed Company

P.O. Box 488

600 Stephen Beale Drive

Fulton, KY 42041-0488

(800)283-2700

E-mail advasee@apex.net

http://trine.com/GardenNet/FerryMorse

Discounts and free shipping offers.

 

Field and Forest Products, Inc.

N3296 Kozuzek Road

Peshtigo, WI 54157

(715)582-4997, (800)792-6220, Fax: (715)582-0181

Free list. Suppliers of quality mushroom spawn for the gardener.

Fieldstone Gardens, Inc.

620 Quaker Lane

Vassalboro, ME 04989-9713

(207)923-3834, Fax: (207)923-3836

http://www.fieldstonegardens.com

Catalog $2. Hundreds of Northern-grown perennials. Specializing in McEwen Siberian iris.

Filaree Farm

182 Conconully Hwy

Okanogan, WA 98840

(509) 422-6940

E-mail: filaree@northcascades.net
http://www.filareefarm.com/

Catalog $2. Certified organic by WSDA. Specialize in garlic only (more than 300 varieties). They give a family tree of garlic, have precise descriptions of the different varieties including taste & keeping quality. Small & bulk orders.

Fox Hollow Herb & Heirloom Seed Company

P.O. Box 148

McGrann, PA 16236

(888) 548-SEED, Fax: (412)548-SEED

All kinds of heirloom vegetables, herbs, and flower seeds. A lot offer .35 samplers or .75 packets. Tell how and when to plant on each one. Flowers same price and many esoteric ones along with Latin names.

Fred's Plant Farm

P.O. Box 707

Dresden, TN 38225

(901) 364-3754, Fax: (901)364-3322

Free catalog/list . Sweet potato plants.

Fulton-Seedsman

206 W. Sutton Road

Sutton, MA 01590

(508)865-3004

List $1. Hybrid daylilies from seeds.

Fungi Perfecti

P.O. Box 7634

Olympia, WA 98507

Fax: (360)426-9377

Producers of gourmet and medicinal mushroom kits, spawn, and cultures.

Garden City Seeds

1324 Red Crow Road

Victor, MT 59875

(406) 961-4837, Fax: (406)961-4877

Catalog $1. Vegetables. Hardy varieties, many are heirloom, organic and/or open-pollinated. Roots and tubers.

George's Plants

Route 1, Box 194

Martin, TN 38237

(901) 587-9477

SASE. Sweet potato plants.

Gourmet Gardener

8650 College Blvd.

Overland Park, KS 66210

(913)345-0490

Catalog $2 refundable. 150 varieties of hard-to-find herbs, vegetables and edible wildflowers.

Green Mountain Transplants

670 Alfred Road

Arundel, Maine 04046

(207) 282-6444 Fax (207) 282-6966

Free catalog/list. Vegetable/flower transplants.

Gurney Seed & Nursery Company

P.O. Box 4178

Greendale, IN 47025

(513) 354-1492
http://www.Gurneys.com

Free seed and plant catalog. A couple complimentary comments from Gardens members.

Hancock Plants

18711 Mienck Drive

Fruitport, MI 49415

(616)842-3402

Free list. Some perennials, tomato/pepper plants.

Harris Seeds

355 Paul Road

Rochester, NY 14624-0966

(800)544-7938, Fax: (716)442-9386

Harris Seeds Professional Vegetable and Bedding Plant Growers’ Catalog offers growers a wide choice of vegetable and flower varieties that have been extensively trialed and selected for outstanding performance in northern U.S. markets. High quality seed and top-notch service are the qualities that have Harris Seeds customers coming back year after year. Vegetable Growers, and Professional Organic Seed catalogs available, all free.

Hazera (1939) Ltd.

1369 East Avenue

Chico, CA 95927-7335

(888)894-7346

Hazera presents its new catalog, comprising a vast selection of advanced vegetable seed varieties. Known for its specialty items of greenhouse tomatoes and peppers, Hazera also offers a wide selection of other products including melons, onions, cucumbers, and squash.

Heirloom Gardens

447 Amesbury Road

Lancaster, PA 17601

(717) 569-5906

E-mail: heirloom@redrose.net; http://www.specdata.com/heirloom

Catalog $1. Antique (prior to 1920) flower, vegetable, & herb seed. Packets are $1.85 each.

Henry Field's Seed & Nursery Company

P.O. Box 397

Aurora, IN 47001

(513) 354-1495
http://wwwHenryFields.com

Catalog Free. General seeds, plants, bulbs. Purchased by Gurnery's, they look very similar.

High Altitude Gardens

308 South River

P.O. Box 1048

Hailey, ID 83333

(208) 788-4363 FAX (208) 788-3452

E-mail: higarden@micron.net

Free catalog. Hardy herbs, wildflowers, vegetables for mountain gardeners.

High Mowing Organic Seed Farm

Tom Stearns
813 Brook Road
Wolcott, VT 05680

1-802-895-4696
      Catalog $.50. Offers open-pollinated and heirloom varieties.

 

Holmes Seed Company

2125-46^th Street, N.W.

Canton, OH 44709

800/435-6077

Free catalog. Holmes’ catalog for commercial growers features over 900 different varieties from many of the mahor seed growers: Petoseed, Asgrow, Seneca Hybrids, Ferry Morse, Chriseed, Burpee and more. Holmes pays the freight on all seed orders within 1,200 miles.

Homestead Farm

P.O. Box 946

Idaho Springs, CO 80452

(303) 567-4886

Catalog: $4. Native plants, herbs, Siberian tomatoes transplants.

Horizon Herbs, LLC

PO Box 69
Williams, OR 97544 USA
Phone: (541) 846-6704
Fax:     (541) 846-6233
http://www.chatlink.com/~herbseed/Welcome.htm
        Grow and distribute a great variety of medicinal herb seeds.  Catalog: $2.

 

Horizon Seeds

P.O. Box 886

Hereford, TX 79045

(806) 258-7288 or 7280

General. Specializes in native grasses and wildflowers; also sells hybrid corn and sorghum, legumes and cool season grasses.

Ed Hume Seeds, Inc.

P.O. Box 1450

Kent, WA 98035

Fax: (253) 859-0694

Catalog: $1. Short-season vegetables, herb, flower seeds.

Ison's Nursery & Vineyards

P.O. Box 190

Brooks, GA 30205

(800)733-0324, Fax: (770)599-1727

Free catalog. Fruit, nuts and berrier.

Jordan Seeds

6400 Upper Afton Road

Woodbury, MN 55125

(651)738-3422, Fax: 731-7690

Free catalog/list. Vegetable seeds wholesale.

Johnny’s Selected Seeds

955 Benton

Winslow, ME 04901

(800) 879-2258, Fax: (207) 437-2165

http://www.johnnyseeds.com/

Free catalog . Highly recommended, especially for short-season crops. Vegetable, herb, flower and specialty seed. Request a catalog or be added to mailing list.

Johnson Nursery, Inc.

Rt. 5, Box 29-J, Dept. NGM

Ellijay, GA 30540-9294

(888)276-3187, Fax: (706)276-3186

Free catalog. Quality fruit trees with antique and disease-resistant varieties.

J. W. Jung Seed Company

335 S. High Street

Randolph, WI 53957-0001

(800) 247-5864
www.jungseed.com

Free catalog . Since 1907. General seed/plant/supplies catalog. Nothing exotic. Features heirlooms and short season varieties.

Kilgore Seed Company

1400 W. First Street

Sanford, FL 32771

(407) 323-6630

Free catalog. Primarily vegetables, few flower and herb seeds.

Kitazawa Seed Company

P.O. Box 13220

Oakland, CA 94661-3220
(510)595-1188, Fax: (510)595-1860
E-mail: kitaseed@pacbell.net
      Free catalog/list . Japanese vegetables.

Landis Valley Museum Heirloom Seed Project

2451 Kissel Hill Rd

Lancaster, PA 17601

(717)569-0401 FAX 560-2147

Catalog: $2.50. Heirloom vegetables, antique scionwood.

D. Landreth Seed Company

180 West Ostend Street

P.O. Box 6246

Baltimore, MD 21230

(301) 727-3922, 3923, 3928

Catalog: $2.00. Old & open-pollinated vegetables.

D. E. Lark Seeds

P.O. Box 12243

Santa Rosa, CA 95406

(707) 584-3679

Free catalog. Vegetables.

Le Jardin Du Gourmet

P. O. Box 75

St. Johnsbury Ctr., VT 05863-0075

Tel/Fax: (802) 748-9592

E-mail: flowers.herb@kingcon.com

http://www.kingcon.com/agljdg

.25 cent seed packets, shallots, herbs, gourmet foods

Henry Leuthardt Nurseries

Montauk Highway, Box 666-G

East Moriches, NY 11940

(631)878-1387

http://www.henryleuthardtnurseries.com/

Specializes in dwarf, semi-dwarf, and espalier fruit trees.

Liberty Seed Company

P.O. Box 806

New Philadelphia, OH 44663

(216) 364-1611, FAX (216) 364-6415

Free catalog. Vegetable and flower seeds.

Lockhart Seeds, Inc.

3 North Wilson Way

P.O. Box 1361

Stockton, CA 95205

(209) 466-4401

Basic vegetable, flower, and grass seeds; seems geared more toward the commercial customer but does sell in packet quantities. Some different varieties than the usual. Minimum order $10.

Long Island Seed Company

1368 Flanders Road

Flanders, NY 11901

(516)369-0257

Free catalog/list. Vegetable blends, genetic diversity.

McFayden Seed Company

P.O. Box 1030

Minot, ND 58702-1030

(204) 725-7300 FAX (204) 725-1888

Catalog: $2.00. General vegetable and flower seeds, plants, trees, shrubs and bulbs, supplies. A number of early varieties for those in the North. There is also a Canadian address.

Mellinger's Inc.

2310 W. South Range Road
North Lima, OH 44452-9731
800-321-7444
Fax: 330-549-3716
E-mail: mellgarden@aol.com

Catalog: Free in U. S.  Full line of Gardening Supplies including many items for composting, Seeds (Veg., Herb, Tree), Plants, Trees, Beneficial Insects, Greenhouses, Gift Certificates and more!

Meyer Seed Company

600 South Caroline Street

Baltimore, MD 21231

(410) 342-4224

Free 32-page catalog. General seeds. Mostly vegetables for Maryland and the Mid- Atlantic. Packets to pounds. Also supplies, bird seed.

Milaeger's Gardens

4838 Douglas Avenue

Racine, WI 53402-2498

(414)639-2371, Fax: (414)639-1855

Subscription $1. Over 1,000 varieties of perennial flowers, ornamental grasses, and decorative vines.

Moose Growers Supply

P.O. Box 520

Waterville, ME 04903

(207)873-7333 FAX 426-9005

Free catalog/list. Potatoes, supplies.

 

Musser Forests, Inc.

Rt. 119 N, Dept 12-B98

P.O. Box 340

Indiana, PA 15701

(800)643-8319, Fax: (724)465-9893

Evergreen and hardwood tree seedlings, ornamental shrubs, and ground covers.

Natural Gardening Company

217 San Anselmo Avenue

San Anselmo, CA 94960

(707) 766-9303 FAX: (707) 766-9747

Organic gardening products including organically grown seedlings; tools, irrigation and composting equipment, beneficial insects, organic fertilizers and pest controls, greenhouses, and wildflower seed.

Nichols Garden Nursery

1190 North Pacific Highway

Albany, OR 97321-4580

(541)928-9280, Fax: (541)967-8406

Free catalog. Nichols is a small supplier, but it offers many herbs and rare seeds at very reasonable prices. Flower varieties are limited, but a fairly large number of vegetables and herbs are offered.

Northplan/Mountain Seed

P.O. Box 9107

Moscow, ID 83843-1607

(208) 882-8040

Garden seed catalog $1.00; native seed list LSASE. Hardy vegetables/native plants.

Northwoods Retail Nursery

27635 South Oglesby

Canby, OR 97013

(503) 266-5432 FAX: (503) 266-5431

Fruit trees and berries, nut trees, bamboo, roses, vines, and several unique ornamentals, from Akebia to Wisteria. Kiwis, large bare-root plants. Also a flowering lawn mix.

Nourse Farms

41 River Road

S. Deerfield, MA 01373

(413)665-2658, Fax: (413)665-7888

E-mail: info@noursefarms.com

http://www.noursefarms.com

Free catalog. Quality strawberry and raspberry plants. Also carry asparagus, blueberries, horseradish, and rhubarb.

Old Sturbridge Village Seed Store

1 Old Sturbridge Village Road

Sturbridge, MA,01566-1198

(508)347-3362 EXT 270 FAX 347-5375

Catalog $1.00. Heirlooms - vegetables, flowers, herbs.

Orol Ledden & Sons

P.O. Box 7

Sewell, NJ 08080-0007

(609) 468-1000 FAX (609) 464-0947

Catalog $1.00. Trade vegetable & flower seeds, lawn care supplies.

P & P Seed Company

14050 Route 62

Collins, NY 14034

( 800)449-5681 FAX (716)532-5690

Giant vegetable seeds. LSASE

Pacific Rim Seed Company

570 North 2nd Street

San Jose, CA 95112

(408)971-2050 FAX 971-1675

Catalog $2.00.Oriental vegetables, fruit, ornamentals.

Park Seed

1 Parkton Avenue

P.O. Box 46

Greenwood, SC 29647-0001

800/845-3369

http://www.parkseed.com

Free catalog. Park offers a wide variety of flowers and vegetables in a large catalog. It has a very useful index providing germination and culture data in the back of the catalog. Seed packets carry adequate detail on culture.

Peaceable Kingdom School

P.O. Box 313

Washington, TX 77880

(409)878-2353

Free catalog/list. Old Southwest vegetable/flower seeds.

Peaceful Valley Farm Supply

P.O. Box 2209

Grass Valley, CA 95945

(530) 272-4769, Fax: (530)272-4794

E-mail: contact@groworganic.com

http://www.groworganic.com

Free catalog. General. Organic, open-pollinated vegetable seeds, and bulk cover crops; wildflower, native grass and pasture seeds; bulbs, seed garlic, potatoes.

The Pepper Gal

P.O. Box 23006

Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33307-3006

(954)537-5540, Fax: (954)566-2208

Pepper seeds and pepper-related items.

Perennial Vegetable Seed Company

P.O. Box 608
Belchertown MA 01007
(413) 529-0678
Email: EdibleForests@Hotmail.com

Catalog: $1.  Specializes in diverse selection of perennial vegetables, many heirlooms, and hard-to-find plants.

Peters Seed & Research

P.O. Box 1472
Myrtle Creek, OR 97457
http://www.pioneer-net.com/psr/index.html  

                   Free catalog.

 

Petoseed

1905 Lirio Avenue

P.O. Box 4206

Saticoy, CA 93007-4206

805/647-1572

Free catalog. Petoseed, the hybrid vegetable seed company, offers a full line of high quality hybrid vegetable seed for every growing area. Watch for an all new Petoseed catalog coming Fall 1998.

Piedmont Plant Company

P.O. Box 424X

Albany, GA 31703

(912) 883-7029, Fax: (912) 432-2888

Free descriptive 12-page catalog. Field grown vegetable transplants, Vidalia onions. Min. order 12 plants per variety. Plants sold by the dozen, 50, 500, 1000.

Pinetree Garden Seeds

P.O. Box 300

New Gloucester, ME 04260

(207) 926-3400, FAX (207) 926-3886
www.superseeds.com

Free catalog. Good selection of vegetable & ornamental seeds in small packets at very reasonable prices; small selection of bulbs (many row- run or smallish).

Pine Ridge Gardens

832 Sycamore Road

London, AR 72847

(501)293-4359 http://www.pineridgegardens.com

Catalog $1. Nursery-propagated wildflowers (in containers), unique ornamentals, iris, bog plants, and hostas grown in the Ozark Mountain foothills.

Plants of the Southwest

Rt. 6, Box 11A

Santa Fe, NM 87501

(800) 788- SEED, (505) 471-2212, Fax: (505) 438-8800

E-mail: SWPlants@ix.netcom.com

http://www.plantsofthesouthwest.com

Catalog $3.50. General seeds and plants. Carry plants for a desert climate. Full range of chili peppers up to and including the Habanero. For price list send SASE.

Pony Creek Nursery

P.O. Box 16

Tilleda, WI 54978

(715) 787-3889

Trees and shrubs, vegetables, supplies

Raintree Nursery

403 Butts Road

Morton, WA 98356

(360)496-6400, Fax: (360)496-6465

Catalog $1. Five hundred proven, hardy, flavorful resistant fruit and nut trees, berries, vines, and bamboos.

Redwood City Seed Company

P.O. Box 361

Redwood City, CA 94064

(415) 325-7333

Free small, black and white catalog. Carries different varieties.

Reed’s Seeds

3334 N.Y.S. Rt. 215

Cortland, NY 13045

607/753-9095

Reed’s Seeds offers seeds of the cole crops, with the primary focus on the development and marketing of its own cabbage varieties. Since cabbage is the specialty, efforts are also made in trialing and marketing varieties from other research programs.

P. L. Rohrer & Bros Inc.

P.O. Box 250

Smoketown, PA 17576

(717) 299-2571

Free catalog. Vegetables, flowers, farm seed (edible soybean). Variety is supposed to be comparable to Parks or Stokes.

Ronniger's Seed & Potato Co.

P.O. Box 307-A1

Ellensburg, WA 98926

(800)846-6178

Fax: (509)925-9238

Certified organically grown seed potato varieties for home gardener, small farmers and hobbyists.

Roswell Seed Company

P.O. Box 725

Roswell, NM 88201

(505) 622-7701

Basic list of vegetable and flower seeds, geared toward the wholesale customer though they do sell packets. Field seeds (alfalfa, oats, clover, etc.) sold in bulk; some supplies.

Rupp Seed Inc.

17919 County Road B

Wauseon, OH 43567

(419)337-1841

Rupp Seeds offers a catalog that is grower-friendly with accommodating package sizes. Featured are varieties of pumpkins, corn, peppers, tomatoes, and more, ranging from the top to the heirloom.

St. Lawrence Nurseries

325 State Highway 345

Potsdam, NY 13676

(315)265-6739

E-mail: trees@sln.potsdam.ny.us

Northern climate fruit and nut trees, berry bushes.

Sand Hill Preservation Center

1878 230th Street

Calamus, IA 52729

(319)246-2299

Catalog 50¢ . Seeds, sweet potatoes, poultry.

Santa Barbara Heirloom Seedling Nursery

P.O. Box 4235 Suite I

Santa Barbara, CA 93140

(805) 968-5444, FAX (805) 562-1248

Free catalog/list. Organically grown heirloom seedlings. A very dedicated company.

Saunders Seed Company

101 West Broadway

P.O. Box 98

Tipp City, OH 45371

667-2313

Free catalog/list.

John Scheepers Kitchen Garden Seeds

23 Tulip Dr, P.O. Box 638

Bantam, CT 06750

(860) 567-6086
http://www.kitchengardenseeds.com  

Free catalog/list.

Seed Savers Exchange

3094 N. Winn Road

Decorah, IA 52101

(563) 382-5900
www.seedsavers.org

Free catalog and brochure. A membership group dedicated to saving antique and heirloom varieties. Membership fees $15-$25.

Seeds Blum

HC 33 Idaho City Stage

Boise, ID 83706-9725

800/528-3658, FAX (208) 338-5658

Gardens members said some hard things about Seeds Blum some years ago, but they seem to have recovered since several people are recommending them again. General vegetable/flower seeds.

Seeds of Change

P.O. Box 15700

Santa Fe, NM 87592-1500

1/888/762/7333; FAX 1/800/392/2587
http://www.seedsofchange.com

Organic bulk seed for the market grower. Heirloom vegetables. Carry many different grains such as amaranth, millet, quinoa, etc. Tomatoes (65 varieties!) and other vegetables. Unusual varieties. All organically grown.

Seeds West Garden Seeds

P.O. Box 27057

Albuquerque, NM 87125-7057

(505) 242-7474

Catalog $3.00/Free. Rare SW vegetables/herbs/flowers.

Seedway

1225 Zeager Road

Elizabethtown, PA

800/952-7333

http://www.seedway.com/

Catalog: $3. The Seedway vegetable seed business produces, imports, and markets a full line of commercial grower vegetable seeds.

Select Seeds--Antique Flowers

180 Stickney Hill Road

Union, CT 06076-4617

(860)684-9310

E-mail: select@neca.com

Heirloom and choice seeds and plants.

Shady Oaks Ginseng Farm

Chris & Leslie Burdette
Rt. 1 Box 209
Poca, WV 25159
Toll Free: 1-888-304-5638
E-mail: ShadyOaksFarm@aol.com

         A West Virginia company that grows ginseng and goldenseal roots and ginseng seeds.

Shady Oaks Nursery LLP

112 10th Avenue, SE

Waseca, MN 56093

(800)504-8006, Fax: (888)735-4531

E-mail: custserv@shadyoaks.com

http://www.shadyoaks.com

Free catalog. Specializes in plants for shady places.

R. H. Shumway’s

334 W. Stroud St.
Randolph, WI 53956-1274

(800) 342-9461 
www.rhshumway.com

Free catalog w/ nice old-fashioned illustrations. Basic collection of vegetable seeds, fruit, flowers. Also sells in bulk.

Siegers Seed Company

8265 Felch Street

Zeeland, MI 49494

800/962-4999

Siegers Seed Company offers a complete listing of proven vegetable and herb varieties for commercial growers. Staffed by professional seed consultants, the facility maintains climate controlled warehousing, seed testing equipment and a shipping department to meet your expectations.

Silver Springs Nursery

Hcr 62 Box 86

Moyie Springs, ID 83845

(208) 267-5753

Catalog 50¢. Red German garlic, native groundcovers (barton 4.0), riparian plants.

Snow Pond Farm Supply

RR 2 Box 1009

Belgrade, ME 04917

800/768-9998

E-mail snowpond@mint.net

Free catalog. 40 varieties of certified potatoes; soil amendments, fertilizers, season extenders, and other supplies.

Southern Exposure Seed Exchange

P.O. Box 460

Mineral, VA 23117

(540) 894-9480

Catalog $2. Seed only, mostly vegetables. Very detailed descriptions, planting instructions, etc. Mostly open pollinated heirloom varieties. Many varieties are especially for the climates of the Mid-Atlantic region.

Southern Seeds

P.O. Box 2091

Melbourne, FL 32902

(407) 727-3662 (Orders Only)

Catalog $1.00. General. Mostly edible species which do well in deep South. Sell all seed in packets only; most packets $1.50 ea.

Spring Hill Nurseries

110 W. Elm Street

Tipp City, OH 45371

(800)662-2589, Fax: (309)589-2096

http://www.springhillnursery.com

Free catalog. Roses, trees, perennial flowering plants, and shrubs.

Steele Plant Company

212 Collins Street

P.O. Box 191

Gleason, TN 38229

(901) 648-5476

Catalog: send two first-class stamps. Sweet potato/vegetable plants.

Stokes Seeds

P.O. Box 548

Buffalo, NY 14240

(905)684-8411

http://www.stokeseeds.com

Stokes Seeds’ full color, 112-page catalog is now available featuring over 450 vegetable varieties including many exclusives. As a distributor for all the world’s leading vegetable breeders, Stokes offers seed enhancement technology, including film coating, pelleting, and disease control. Stokes welcomes commercial orders of all sizes, has no minimum orders, and offers cash quantity discounts.

Sunrise Enterprises

P.O. Box 330058

West Hartford, CT, 06133-0058

(203) 666-8071 FAX (203) 665-8156

Catalog $2.00. Oriental vegetables.

Superior Seeds

P.O. Box 4873

Homestead, FL 33032

(888)214-7390, Fax: (305)258-9457

Catalog $1 (refundable with order). Commercial farmer vegetable and herb seeds are now available.

Sweetwater Farms

Route 1 Box 27

Weston, OR 97886

(503) 566-2756

Garlic, LSASE

Terra Viva Organics

505-1009 Expo Boulevard
Vancouver, BC
V6Z 2V9
Tel: (604) 899-9373
Fax: (604) 899-9374
E-mail: info@tvorganics.com

Free monthly newsletter. Provides organic gardening products on-line for North American gardeners.

Territorial Seed Company

P.O. Box 158

Cottage Grove, OR 97424-0061

(800) 626-0866

http://territorialseed.com

Free catalog. Vegetable, herb & flower seeds adapted to the maritime Northwest. Supplies, books, tools, insecticides. Several compliments on their short turnaround time for orders

Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants

Monticello, P.O. Box 316

Charlottesville VA 22902

(804) 984-9816, FAX (804) 977-61410

Catalog $1.00. A few plants, some fruit trees, and seeds collected from the gardens of Monticello. Other Jeffersonian gardening related items.

Thompson & Morgan Seedsmen Inc.

P.O. Box 1308

Jackson, NJ 08527-0308

(908) 363-2225 (800) 274-7333 for orders
www.thompson-morgan.com

Free catalog. Basic as well as unusual seeds and plants.

The Thyme Garden

20546-N Alsea Highway

Alsea, OR 97324

Tel/Fax: (541)487-8671

E-mail: herbs@thymegarden.com
http://www.thymegarden.com

Catalog $2. Six-hundred-fifty varieties of organically grown herb seeds, plants, hop rhizones, tinctures, and beneficial insects.  Includes their folklore, history, uses, and recipes.

Tomato Growers Supply Company

P.O. Box 60015

Fort Myers, FL 33906

(899) 478-7333
http://www.tomatogrowers.com

Tomato specialist; a good number of peppers as well.

Willhite Seed Company

P.O. Box 23

Poolville, TX 76076

(817) 599-8656, Fax: (817)599-5843

Free seed catalog with lots of melon varieties, including some exclusive ones. However, seed packets don't have planting information on them.

Wood Prairie Farm Seed Potatoes

RR 9 Box 164T

Bridgewater, ME 04735

(207) 429-9765, (800) 829-9765, Fax: (800)300-6494

E-mail: jim@woodpraire.com

Free catalog. Seed potatoes and other vegetables in bulk. Certified organic.