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Random thoughts from Jere Gettle and the Baker Creek family. Over 1,300 heirloom seed varieties. Working to save good food.

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🤩🤩NEW FOR 2025! Now this is a zinnia! These big, blood-red blooms packed with double petals will make you fall in love with zinnias all over again! A classic zinnia with a top-notch pedigree from Benary Seeds in Germany. rareseeds.com

🤩🤩NEW FOR 2025! Now this is a zinnia! These big, blood-red blooms packed with double petals will make you fall in love with zinnias all over again! A classic zinnia with a top-notch pedigree from Benary Seeds in Germany.  rareseeds.com
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FREE SEED FOR POLLINATORS! Offer ends Friday, 11/22/24 at 11:59 p.m. Any seed order of $10 will include one free pack of a pollinator-friendly variety. Seed orders of $25 include two free packs, and any order of $50 or more will include four free packs! Plan a pollinator picnic!

FREE SEED FOR POLLINATORS! Offer ends Friday, 11/22/24 at 11:59 p.m. Any seed order of $10 will include one free pack of a pollinator-friendly variety. Seed orders of $25 include two free packs, and any order of $50 or more will include four free packs! Plan a pollinator picnic!
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Heirloom corn is a treasure for the ages, with a history reaching back 10,000 years, when indigenous farmers in what is now Mexico began breeding corn from teosinte, a wild grass. Explore our newest offerings, and learn more about the history of corn. rareseeds.com/blog/post/an-o…

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NEW FOR 2025! Just when you thought golden beets couldn’t get any sweeter, along comes Wintersonne to brighten your culinary repertoire! Try this superstar beet grated raw into salads, like carrots. They’re robust, resilient, and adaptable to many different soil types.

NEW FOR 2025! Just when you thought golden beets couldn’t get any sweeter, along comes Wintersonne to brighten your culinary repertoire! Try this superstar beet grated raw into salads, like carrots. They’re robust, resilient, and adaptable to many different soil types.
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NEW FOR 2025! Plant this plucky Papaver orientale wherever you want a festive burst of color! The gargantuan blooms of Pizzicato poppy, nearly big as a salad plate, sway atop semi-dwarf plants about 18 inches tall. Perennial in USDA zones 3 to 9. rareseeds.com

NEW FOR 2025! Plant this plucky Papaver orientale wherever you want a festive burst of color! The gargantuan blooms of Pizzicato poppy, nearly big as a salad plate, sway atop semi-dwarf plants about 18 inches tall. Perennial in USDA zones 3 to 9. rareseeds.com
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DEADLINE IS TODAY! 🕰️🕰️🕰️ Today, December 12, is the last day to order gifts for guaranteed delivery by Christmas. Check out our selection of cool tools and gifts for gardeners at rareseeds.com!

DEADLINE IS TODAY!  🕰️🕰️🕰️ Today, December 12, is the last day to order gifts for guaranteed delivery by Christmas. Check out our selection of cool tools and gifts for gardeners at rareseeds.com!
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NEW FOR 2025! Here’s a big ole aster that will put on a show in your garden! The double flowers with pincushion petals grow to four inches across on long, strong stems and bloom and bloom! We love ‘em as cut flowers; bees and other pollinators love their nectar. 🐝🐝🦋🦋🦋

NEW FOR 2025! Here’s a big ole aster that will put on a show in your garden! The double flowers with pincushion petals grow to four inches across on long, strong stems and bloom and bloom! We love ‘em as cut flowers; bees and other pollinators love their nectar. 🐝🐝🦋🦋🦋
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NEW for 2025! White Armeria maritima, aka sea thrift, won’t mind the marginal spots in your garden – as a perennial wildflower native to the mountains and temperate coastal areas as far north as Siberia, it knows how to cope! Perennial in zones 4 to 8. Pollinators love it!

NEW for 2025! White Armeria maritima, aka sea thrift, won’t mind the marginal spots in your garden – as a perennial wildflower native to the mountains and temperate coastal areas as far north as Siberia, it knows how to cope! Perennial in zones 4 to 8. Pollinators love it!
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🤩🎉🤩SPECIAL DISCOUNT ON SEEDS! HURRY -- OFFER ENDS AT 11:59 p.m. tonight, December 31! We're offering 10 percent off every seed order of $50 or more! Make 2025 your best gardening year yet. Shop now at rareseeds.com!

🤩🎉🤩SPECIAL DISCOUNT ON SEEDS! HURRY -- OFFER ENDS AT 11:59 p.m. tonight, December 31! We're offering 10 percent off every seed order of $50 or more! Make 2025 your best gardening year yet. Shop now at rareseeds.com!
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What's your gardening New Year's resolution? Ours is to help you grow your best garden ever. Baker Creek horticulturist John Lenz assembled some of his go-to resources for gardening questions to share with you! rareseeds.com/blog/post/our-…

What's your gardening New Year's resolution? Ours is to help you grow your best garden ever. Baker Creek horticulturist John Lenz assembled some of his go-to resources for gardening questions to share with you! rareseeds.com/blog/post/our-…
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LIMITED TIME OFFER! Free seeds! Order $50+ and get Brad's Atomic Grape tomato & Ajvarski sweet pepper seeds. Order $75+ for Zulu sweet pepper seeds too! Hurry, ends Jan. 14 at noon CST. This is on top of our regular free seed program.

LIMITED TIME OFFER! Free seeds! Order $50+ and get Brad's Atomic Grape tomato & Ajvarski sweet pepper seeds. Order $75+ for Zulu sweet pepper seeds too! Hurry, ends Jan. 14 at noon CST. This is on top of our regular free seed program.
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TIME'S RUNNING OUT FOR THIS FREE SEED OFFER! Order $50+ and get Brad's Atomic Grape tomato & Ajvarski sweet pepper seeds. Order $75+ for Zulu sweet pepper seeds too! Offer ends TODAY, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at NOON CST. Online seed orders only, rareseeds.com.

TIME'S RUNNING OUT FOR THIS FREE SEED OFFER!  Order $50+ and get Brad's Atomic Grape tomato & Ajvarski sweet pepper seeds. Order $75+ for Zulu sweet pepper seeds too! Offer ends TODAY, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at NOON CST. Online seed orders only, rareseeds.com.
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Have you ever looked at an old pack of seeds and asked yourself, "Can I really plant those?" Baker Creek horticulturist John Lenz and other seed experts have answers for you in this article on seed starting from The Spruce! thespruce.com/can-you-use-ol…

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Fire up your garden imagination -- it's time to get those hot pepper seedlings going. We have some cool new offerings for 2025, as well as the old favorites. Check out our hot pepper offerings at rareseeds.com/store/plants-s… How hot is too hot? Only you can decide!

Fire up your garden imagination -- it's time to get those hot pepper seedlings going. We have some cool new offerings for 2025, as well as the old favorites. Check out our hot pepper offerings at rareseeds.com/store/plants-s…
How hot is too hot? Only you can decide!
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🍅🍅🍅❣️Tomatoes are incredibly rewarding to grow, but they can also be vexing, especially for beginning gardeners. Check out the basics in our new blog post, 'Tomatoes 101." ow.ly/Wsme50UBnIH

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OFFER ENDS TONIGHT (Jan. 23, 2025) AT 11:59 p.m.!Get 15 percent off orders of hot pepper seeds! Check out our offerings at: rareseeds.com/.../pepper-see… How hot is too hot? Only you can decide!

OFFER ENDS TONIGHT (Jan. 23, 2025) AT 11:59 p.m.!Get 15 percent off orders of hot pepper seeds!  Check out our offerings at: rareseeds.com/.../pepper-see…
How hot is too hot? Only you can decide!
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Tomorrow (Saturday, January 25) is National Seed Swap Day. Chances are good there's an event near you, perhaps at a local library, park, or organized event. What's your favorite variety you ever got at a seed swap? Share your stories and photos!

Tomorrow (Saturday, January 25) is National Seed Swap Day. Chances are good there's an event near you, perhaps at a local library, park, or organized event. What's your favorite variety you ever got at a seed swap? Share your stories and photos!
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Can I compost this? For the answer, read on in this article featuring Baker Creek senior horticulturist Andrew Miano and other gardening experts! homesandgardens.com/gardens/things…

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YES! Place an order of $75 or more by 11:59 pm 2/14/25 and we'll throw in a total of SIX free seed packs. Your order will include one pack each of customer favorites Tornado Red celosia, Cinnamon basil, and Boston pickling cucumber, plus three free seed packs of our choosing.

YES! Place an order of $75 or more by 11:59 pm 2/14/25 and we'll throw in a total of SIX free seed packs. Your order will include one pack each of customer favorites Tornado Red celosia, Cinnamon basil, and Boston pickling cucumber, plus three free seed packs of our choosing.