Starting plants from seed is one of the most rewarding types of gardening. To start from a tiny seed and grow vegetables, flowering annuals and perennials, herbs, and even cactus is truly amazing and fun! Each seed has everything it needs to grow – you just supply the moisture, light, and soil to begin the process of seed germination.
At Plantscape Nursery we offer everything a person needs to be successful in gardening from seeds, and we’ll tell you how to get started.
Start with the best quality seeds for good germination and healthy plants. We carry brands we know will have a high seed count in the package and a high germination percentage. We choose our own varieties to offer to our customers so you can be successful growing plants from seed in our area. Over the years, we have grown so many varieties of the seeds we offer that we know they are great quality. Seeds we offer include Lake Valley Seed, Renee’s Garden Seeds, Hudson Valley Seeds, and all organic Botanical Interests seeds.
Lake Valley Seed provides the highest quality flower, vegetable, and herb seed available. We have carried their seeds for many years and have always found their selection, package seed count, and germination percentage to be the best. Their seeds do not contain GMOs, are untreated, and they ensure quality seed with yearly germination testing.
Renee’s Garden Seeds are varieties that are very special for home gardeners, based
on great flavor, easy culture and exceptional garden performance. Renee Shepherd
personally chooses exciting and unusual seed choices of time-
Botanical Interests® Garden Seed is a selection of all organic vegetables, herbs, and flowers. Their seeds supply gardeners with the highest quality in the most beautiful and informative seed packets on the market. Their desire for more information along with their passion for spreading gardening wisdom led them to create a unique seed packet that is not only beautiful but is also filled with facts, tips, recipes and quality seed. All their seeds are untreated, non GMO, and tested for germination.
Indoors: Some plants really benefit by starting from seed indoors. Tomatoes, peppers,
broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, and eggplant are some of the vegetables that are
best started indoors. Many perennials and some annual flowers also do best when
started indoors and set out in the garden as a transplant. Generally, tomatoes are
sown indoors 6-
Outdoors: Cool season crops such as lettuce, spinach, peas, radish, swiss chard,
and leafy greens can be sown outdoors as early as 6-
Seed Starting
Supplies and Know How
Hudson Valley Seeds
Beautiful seed packs from Hudson Valley Seeds make great gifts, or buy some for
yourself! The packages are unique colored drawings, each by a different artist and
inside are heirloom seeds with its own unique seed story, plus information about
the artist and planting tips for each variety. Hudson Valley has its own seed farm
where open-