In the world of gardening and horticulture, the search for new and exciting plant varieties is a never-ending adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just starting, the prospect of obtaining unique seeds or plants to grow can be both thrilling and rewarding. Gaia Organic Seeds, a trusted seed company, offers you the opportunity to […]
New Varieties for 2024 Our new 2024 seed varieties are now available here! Happy garden planning! 🙂 Store Hours Our farm seed store is currently closed. Stay tuned for our social media accounts and newsletter for updates about re-opening schedule and spring plant sale. Local pick-up orders are still made possible at all times via […]
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VEGETABLES ARUGULA ASPARAGUS BEETS BELL PEPPERS BROCCOLI BRUSSELS SPROUTS CABBAGE CARROTS CAULIFLOWER CELERY CORN CUCUMBERS EDAMAME EGGPLANTS GARLIC GREEN BEANS HORSERADISH KALE LETTUCE OKRA ONIONS PARSNIPS PEAS POTATOES PUMPKINS RADISHES RHUBARB RUTABAGAS SPINACH SUMMER SQUASH (ZUCCHINI) SWEET POTATOES SWISS CHARD TOMATOES TURNIPS WINTER SQUASH HERBS BASIL CHIVES CILANTRO (CORIANDER) DILL LAVENDER MARJORAM MINT OREGANO PARSLEY […]
I have been growing funky cucumbers for last many years. Try some of these for your gardens. Please click on the link below to read up more. Armenian Cucumber Tasty Cucumbers Compact Cucumber and Tasty West Indies Cucumber Jamaican Burr Gherkin Cucamelon
by AmandaSource: https://www.americanmeadows.com/blog/2018/03/07/how-to-cold-stratify-seeds Many native varieties, like Prairie Coneflower, require cold stratification if seeding in spring. The good news is this is an easy process for any gardener. Many wildflowers—especially native varieties—have clever mechanisms in place that help protect them from germinating too early in the spring or too late in the summer. These varieties re-seed […]
Seed Storage Guidelines Vegetable Storage Years Vegetable Storage Years Arugula 4 Leek 2 Bean 3 Lettuce 5 Beet 4 Muskmelon 5 Broccoli 3 Mustard 4 Brussels Sprouts 4 Okra 2 Cabbage 4 Onion 1 Carrot 3 Parsley 1 Cauliflower 4 Parsnip 1 Celeriac 3 Pea 3 Celery 3 Pepper 2 Chard, Swiss 4 Pumpkin 4 […]
As 5000 years of garlic, history unfolds before our eyes since its origin in Central Asia. Garlic connoisseurs have been migrating garlic from their ‘center of origin’ beyond the natural range of wild garlic and more worldwide to bring the taste of garlic to their homes. As this garlic grows in these regions, different environmental […]
In our zone 5a, fall gardening can be a great time to plant cool-season crops. We hit our first frost between the first week of October and mid-October. Fall crops can be planted between late August and early September to harvest just before winter sets in. Following crops are a great start for a fall […]
The garlic project here at Gaia Organics has been led by Richard Beaudette. Richard has been growing garlic for the last few decades and has been conserving several varieties of garlic since very early in his journey. We met Richard at a Seedy Saturday and we instantly connected and he shared with us some garlic cultivars. […]
As people are worried about store shelves being empty in these times of COVID-19 crisis. We are here to help relieve your anxiety and help you prepare for the worst-case scenario. Growing homegrown, nutrient-dense food is always a good option that empowers you to be self-sufficient and find your independence. High-calorie food like rice, wheat […]
-BY EM CASALENA Source: https://www.backyardboss.net/winter-squash-recipes/ Autumn and winter cuisine is simply the best. From soups to casseroles to roast meals, this is the time of year when we can all enjoy some seriously hearty and delicious recipes. One great staple of wintertime cuisine has to be the winter squash. And, luckily, there are a ton of […]
The United Nations has declared 2020 as the International Year of Plant Health (IYPH). The year is a once in a lifetime opportunity to raise global awareness on how protecting plant health can help end hunger, reduce poverty, protect the environment, and boost economic development. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Tell us […]
Following are the cultivars we hope to add this year. Check back in two weeks for a more accurate list! The above list doesn’t have the cultivars from last year. Please check that here.
Our garlic sizes and pricesSize Price Culinary Size ( less than 1.25 ” ) $2 for 3 bulbs Extra Small ( 1.25″ -1.5″ ) $1 Small ( 1.5″ – 1.75″ ) $2 Medium ( 1.75″ – 2″ ) $3.50 Large ( 2″ – 2.25″ ) $4.50 Extra Large ( 2.25″ – 2.5″ ) $6 Jumbo ( […]
For ease of ordering, we have created a bulk ordering form. You easily search by variety name, vegetable category and sub-category. You can access the form at the link below.