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In reply to the discussion: Where should I buy my seeds? [View all]

Drifter

(4,751 posts)
16. a few more
Sun Mar 4, 2018, 09:40 AM
Mar 2018

I am a small time SPIN farmer (Small Plot INtensive)

Fruition Seeds - Naples, NY (South of Rochester)
https://www.fruitionseeds.com/
Organic seed for the Northeast.
I have not purchased seeds from them, but I will be this year.

Other big names
Harris Seed
Ball Seed
Burpee Seed
Gurneys

Cheers
Drifter

Where should I buy my seeds? [View all] janterry Mar 2018 OP
If you can get organic close to home, do it otherwise GreenPartyVoter Mar 2018 #1
TY janterry Mar 2018 #5
I think Johnny's is still based here in Maine, but check your GreenPartyVoter Mar 2018 #11
I buy from a few companies WhiteTara Mar 2018 #2
Looking right now janterry Mar 2018 #6
Is this brand new house with new land? WhiteTara Mar 2018 #13
the woman who owned it previously janterry Mar 2018 #17
We fenced our garden/yard with 6ft plastic deer fencing WhiteTara Mar 2018 #29
Twilley's and Pine Tree Garden duforsure Mar 2018 #3
We have tons of room, janterry Mar 2018 #7
start your seeds now in a one gallon fabric pot WhiteTara Mar 2018 #15
My daughters favorite too! duforsure Mar 2018 #28
Victory in Oregon. Johnny's in Maine. Pine Tree in Maine NRaleighLiberal Mar 2018 #4
The Maine ones are particularly interesting janterry Mar 2018 #8
My friend Mike owns Victory - they carry lots of tomatoes I've introduced NRaleighLiberal Mar 2018 #31
garden downhill73 Mar 2018 #9
I like that Jonny's is so close to me janterry Mar 2018 #24
Seed savers have too many hybrids for my taste. WhiteTara Mar 2018 #30
Seed Savers sells no hybrids at all - they are all open pollinated NRaleighLiberal Mar 2018 #32
Thanks. I wonder whose catalog that was then WhiteTara Mar 2018 #35
could be Totally Tomatoes, or Johnny's, or.... NRaleighLiberal Mar 2018 #36
I'm still expanding varieties and WhiteTara Mar 2018 #37
Get mine from Sustainable Seeds... N_E_1 for Tennis Mar 2018 #10
I love the idea of growing heirloom seeds janterry Mar 2018 #21
Heres a good one. Seed Savers Exchange we can do it Mar 2018 #12
That site looks lovely janterry Mar 2018 #20
You might give Seeds of Change a look. I havent grown a garden in years, Arkansas Granny Mar 2018 #14
TY janterry Mar 2018 #18
a few more Drifter Mar 2018 #16
Interesting janterry Mar 2018 #19
Also known as Urban farming Drifter Mar 2018 #23
Johnny's steventh Mar 2018 #22
If you want every day organic seeds in large quantities Johnny's seeds are pretty good Farmer-Rick Mar 2018 #25
TY (Looking now) janterry Mar 2018 #33
I've grown my own starts, and I've boughten starts. Farmer-Rick Mar 2018 #39
one factor is geographic area... handmade34 Mar 2018 #26
I'm down in Brattleboro janterry Mar 2018 #27
Been ordering from Baker Seed for years Bayard Mar 2018 #34
I buy from 4 companies: Johnny's Selected Seeds, Baker Creek, Victory Seeds, and Burpees NutmegYankee Mar 2018 #38
Ive soured on Burpees spinbaby Mar 2018 #41
I use Burpee for specialty hybrids. Ive had good luck with those. NutmegYankee Mar 2018 #42
Kitazawa seeds spinbaby Mar 2018 #40
I'll check them out janterry Mar 2018 #43
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