Archive for February, 2007

Double Spotty Dianthus The Dianthus Double Spotty’, Dianthus x ‘Double

Thursday, February 1st, 2007

Double Spotty Dianthus

The Dianthus Double Spotty’, Dianthus x ‘Double Spotty, has a wonderful red rose flower with white spots. With its grassy blue-gray foliage and profuse blooming time, Double Spotty is one not to miss. Dianthus will bloom from mid summer to early fall. In order for a longer bloom time, deadhead the blooms continuously throughout the summer. These fragrant, spicy dove like flowers look wonderful as a border plant, rock gardens, along walks or paths, or edging and a definite in cottage gardens.

Bon Vivant SPICY Blend Lettuce The Letuce Mesclun Bon Vivant

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

Bon Vivant SPICY Blend Lettuce

The Letuce Mesclun Bon Vivant Spicy, ‘Lactuca sativa’, is a custom salad mixture with exciting flavors, colors, and textures that will excite your interest and taste for salads. We’ve added several unique and tasty greens to the Bon Vivant Mix to make a tasty and texture filled European salad blend. This variety contains Tango, Royal Oak Leaf, Red Salad Bowl, Black Seeded Simpson, Grand Rapids TBR, and Red Salis, Mizuna, Green Endive, and Arugula seeds. This lettuce can also be grown inside in containers.

Butterfly Tunnelhouse

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

Butterfly Tunnelhouse

This vibrantly colored Butterfly Tunnelhouse is a soaring success at playtime. Bring home this Butterfly Tunnelhouse. Imaginations will be flying high. Expect lots of butterfly kisses!

  • flame retardant nylon
  • waterproof polyethylene floor
  • two extra large mesh panels for maximum ventilation
  • tunnel port with roll-up flaps
  • 51L x 51W x 43 H
  • 4 feet x 19 diameter tunnel
  • comes with its own carry bag
Add a 19 Playhouse Tunnel to this tunnelhouse! Enjoy the colorful smiles!

Roma Tomato The Tomato Bush Italian Roma, ‘Lycopersicon lycopersicum’, is

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

Roma Tomato

The Tomato Bush Italian Roma, ‘Lycopersicon lycopersicum’, is a determinate type Heirloom paste tomato from Italy. The Italian Roma is an absolutely excellent, old heirloom tomato used for sauce or canning. The very firm, meaty 3 inch pear-shaped fruits have very few seeds. They are very productive and can produce up to 200 fruits on compact vines. Tomatoes need at least 1 inch of water a week. Soak to depth of 6 to 10 inches when watering. They need at least 6 hours of direct sunlight a day.

Detroit Dark Red Beet The Beet Detroit Dark Red, ‘Beta

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

Detroit Dark Red Beet

The Beet Detroit Dark Red, ‘Beta vulgaris’, is a tender, sweet, tasty, and extremely nutritious root vegetable. The foliage is also highly regarded for taste and it has more iron than a hamburger. Home grown beets are delicious! The top growth is as tasty as chard or spinach. Detroit Dark Red Beets are great sliced and in salads. It is also a good container plant. In mild climates, seed can be sown September for February harvest. Beets prefer deep, well drained soil with lots of organic material. They need to be kept moist.

Camoflague Playhouse

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

Camoflague Playhouse

The Camouflage Playhouse is a great hideout for kids on the front line. Youll barely notice the fun thats had as your little friends hide from the enemy! Bring home the Camouflage Playhouse. Make friends with the enemy camp!

  • flame retardant nylon
  • waterproof polyethylene floor
  • T style front door
  • 2 black no-see-um mesh windows for ventilation
  • 2-tunnel port holes with roll down doors and nylon ties
  • 48 x 48 x 42
  • comes with a 4 foot tunnel!
You can make a bigger playhouse experience by adding an additional 19 Playhouse Tunnel to the tunnel port of this play tent!

Artic Red Geranium The Geranium Artic Red, ‘Pelargonium x peltatum’,

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

Artic Red Geranium

The Geranium Artic Red, ‘Pelargonium x peltatum’, is an ivy geranium that has beautiful white and red flowers. These ivy geraniums provide a mass of color for your enjoyment all season long. Geraniums are a favorite bedding and container plant and are grown in almost every region of the country. Plant in ordinary well-drained soil. Over fertilization results in excessive foliage and few flowers. Fertilize lightly every 2 weeks. Pinching of the shoots will promote bushiness Remove spent flowers to enhance flowering.

Sapphire Aster The Aster Saphire , ‘Aster x dumosus’, a Proven

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

Sapphire Aster

The Aster Saphire , ‘Aster x dumosus’, a Proven Winners selection, has large, fluffy, lilac blue flowers with yellow centers blooming August through September. With its perfectly clean, compact, dark green, disease resistant and rust free foliage, this plant has a height of 12-15 and a plant spread of 24 . Aster Saphire makes an excellent container plant or in front of the garden feature and looks great with ornamental grasses. Saphire is attractive to bees, butterflies and birds and looks beautiful all season long. PPAF

White Bouquet Butterfly Bush The Butterfly Bush ‘White Bouquet’, Buddleia

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

White Bouquet Butterfly Bush

The Butterfly Bush ‘White Bouquet’, Buddleia ‘White Bouquet’, has fragrant, white flower panicles 8-12″ long form on this somewhat compact growing butterfly bush. It is a vigorous growing shrub that boasts white flowers from mid-summer and is a butterfly magnet. This bush flowers summer and fall and is easy to grow. Plant it near a path or patio and the shrub will provide a delightful fragrance for you, too. It’s generally pest-free. This plant blooms on new growth and should be pruned back to the ground in spring.

Camoflague Tunnel

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

Camoflague Tunnel

This Camoflague Tunnel is a favorite among kids who love to slip away into a secret place to plan their next sneak attack! And, when the war is over, little knees wont hurt due to the extra padding! Order the Camoulage Tunnel. Watch someone come out of hiding to give you a big hug!

  • padded interior for comfort
  • collapses down for easy storage
  • 6 feet long x 19 in diameter
  • 2 black no-see-um mesh windows
You can connect all 19 Playhouse Tunnels or add this tunnel to the Camouflage Playhouse. Youll enjoy the fun that begins!