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The quick and convenient step-by-step guide to growing your very own salsify Wildflowers! Salsify (Tragopogon porrifolius) is a tough biennial flower that is related to the dandelion. Salsify is usually grown for its white carrot-like roots. The salsify roots taste similar to oyster which is why the salsify plant has often been referred to as the“oyster plant.” Check Out The Sacred Plant Co Seed Selection How To Grow Salsify From Seeds # 1 | Plant your salsify seeds in an are


- Apr 1, 2021
- 2 min
How to Plant Your American Plum Tree
American Plum is a shrub or small tree 3-8 m (10-24 ft) tall and is usually forming thickets. Check Out Sacred Plant Co's On Hand Live Plants How To Plant Your American Plum Tree # 1 | Our American Plum Trees are shipped bare root & dormant, so the tops may appear dry. But they will come out of dormancy when the spring temperature gets warmer. # 2 | If you feel unsure that your plant is alive, please do a gentle scratch test. Gently scratch a small amount of bark about o
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- Apr 1, 2021
- 2 min
How to Plant Your Poplar Tree
How to successfully plant your poplar tree seedlings.
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- Apr 1, 2021
- 2 min
How to Plant Your Sand Cherry Shrub
The Sand Cherry is a tough, and hardy shrub with a native range from Manitoba to Colorado, and east to Minnesota and Kansas. Check Out Sacred Plant Co's On Hand Live Plants How To Plant Your Sand Cherry Shrub # 1 | Our Sand Cherry trees are shipped bare root & dormant, so the tops may appear dry. But they will come out of dormancy when the spring temperature gets warmer. # 2 | If you feel unsure that your plant is alive, please do a gentle scratch test. Gently scratch a small
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- Apr 1, 2021
- 2 min
How to Plant Your Bare-Root Persimmon Tree
Persimmon trees can be grown in USDA plant hardiness zones 4 through 9. The American persimmon can tolerate temperatures down to -25 F. How To Plant Bare-Root Persimmon Trees # 1 | Our Persimmon trees are shipped bare root & dormant, so the tops may appear dry. But they will come out of dormancy when the spring temperature gets warmer. # 2 | If you feel unsure that your plant is alive, please do a gentle scratch test. Gently scratch a small amount of bark about one inch up fr
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- Apr 1, 2021
- 2 min
How to Plant Your Bare Root PawPaw Tree
Pawpaws produce the largest native North American fruit. the fruit of the pawpaw has an incredible tropical flavor and a custard-like texture. How To Grow Bare-Root PawPaw Trees # 1 | Our Pawpaw trees are shipped bare root & dormant, so the tops may appear dry. But they will come out of dormancy when the spring temperature gets warmer. # 2 | If you feel unsure that your plant is alive, please do a gentle scratch test. Gently scratch a small amount of bark about one inch up fr
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- Mar 25, 2021
- 2 min
How to Care For Your Bare Root Elderberry Plant
Elderberry bushes make useful and attractive additions to the home landscape. Abundant white flowers cover elderberry in the spring, with dark, red to black berries following pollination. One shrub produces as much as 15 pounds of berries once it reaches maturity. How To Grow Elderberry Plants # 1 | Our elderberry plants are shipped bare root & dormant, so the tops may appear dry. But they will come out of dormancy when the spring temperature gets warmer. # 2 | If you feel un
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- Mar 14, 2021
- 1 min
How to Grow Hoary Skullcap From Seed
The quick and convenient step-by-step guide to growing your very own Hoary Skullcap Wildflowers! Discovered by ancient herbalists, this native perennial, Hoary Skullcap is highly valued for its medicinal benefits. This wildflower also bears clusters of pretty little purple flowers that are continually visited by various types of bees. Check Out The Sacred Plant Co Seed Selection How To Grow Hoary Skullcap Wildflowers From Seeds # 1 | Direct sow in late fall, pressing into the
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- Feb 17, 2021
- 1 min
How to Grow Spider Flowers from Seed!
With its tall spikes of airy foliage topped with loose, ball-shaped clusters of flowers, cleome or spider flower deserves a place in any flower garden! Its height and airy look makes a great center focus or background to flower beds or borders. The flowers come in pink (rose), purple, and white, and are very attractive to pollinators, including butterflies, hummingbird moths, and hummingbirds. Spider flowers grow quickly, and are self supporting. Flowers from summer to frost.
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- Nov 10, 2020
- 1 min
How to Grow Crimson Clover From Seed!
The quick and convenient step by step guide to growing your very own Crimson Clover Plant. Blooming in brilliant red, this popular annual clover adds plenty of color to pasture or meadow. The Crimson Clover also provides excellent forage for grazing animals and nectar for foraging bees and other pollinators. Growing Crimson Clover Seeds! # 1 | Direct sow in late fall, planting just below the surface of the soil and compacting the soil well. # 2 | Keep the soil consistently
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- Nov 10, 2020
- 1 min
How to Grow Wild Lupine From Seed!
The quick and convenient step by step guide to growing your very own Wild Lupine Flowers. This Lupine is more modest than some in the family but is a native wildflower that will not take over your garden. A primary food source for the Karner Blue Butterfly, this perennial is a popular choice for many native prairie plantings. Growing Wild Lupine Seeds! # 1 | To soften the hard coating on these seeds, rub them lightly with sandpaper or soak them in 180 degrees F water overnigh
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- Nov 10, 2020
- 1 min
How to Grow Yellow Lupine From Seed!
The quick and convenient step by step guide to growing your very own Yellow Lupine Flowers. Discovered all along the Pacific Coast, this golden flower loves sunshine. There are dozens of types of native Lupines in this region, but this annual does not mind growing in gardens far from home. This annual is easy to grow and produces a pretty showy flower with minimal effort. Growing Yellow Lupine Seeds! # 1 | To soften the hard coating on these seeds, rub them lightly with sandp
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- Oct 27, 2020
- 1 min
How to Grow Baby's Breath Flower From Seed!
The quick and convenient step by step guide to growing your very own Baby's Breath! Delicate, white sprays create a vision of loveliness for any occasion. This annual grows quickly, and is popular for floral bouquets, but looks great in the garden too. This plant grows well in rich, light soils; for continuous bloom, plant a new crop every 3-4 weeks. Growing Baby's Breath! # 1 | Direct sow in spring after the soil has warmed to about 70 degrees F. # 2 | Press the seed into t
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- Oct 27, 2020
- 1 min
How to Grow Pale Evening Primrose From Seed!
The quick and convenient step by step guide to growing your very own Primrose Seeds! True to its name, this plant bears delicate white-ish flowers, instead of the classic yellow blooms that usually adorn Primroses. Some gardeners mix this with the common yellow Primroses to create a variegated effect. Growing Pale Primrose! # 1 | Direct sow in early spring, pressing lightly into the surface of the soil since this seed needs light to germinate. # 2 | Keep the soil lightly moi
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- Oct 26, 2020
- 1 min
How to Grow Tall Morning Glory From Seed!
The quick and convenient step by step guide to growing your very own Morning Glory! Reaching for the skies, these vigorous climbing vines are sure to impress. Lush heart-shaped leaves contrast with a beautiful mix of blue, pink, and purple blossoms that are ever climbing upward. Hummingbirds love this easy-to-grow annual! Growing Morning Glory! # 1 | In warm climates, seed can be direct sown in spring as soon as the soil reaches a temperature of 70-85 degrees F. For faster ge
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- Oct 26, 2020
- 1 min
How to Grow River Oat Grass From Seed!
The quick and convenient step by step guide to growing your very own River Oat Grass! Also known as Northern Sea Oats, this perennial grass bears lovely ornamental seed heads that look like oats. This native likes a heavier soil where it can grow quickly in the heat of summer. Growing Northern Sea Oats # 1 | Direct sow either in late fall or early spring. For spring planting, mix the seeds with moist sand and store in the refrigerator for 60 days before planting. # 2 | Press
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- Oct 24, 2020
- 1 min
How to Grow California Giant Zinnias From Seed!
The quick and convenient step by step guide to growing your very own Zinnia Flowers from seed! Zinnias are a must for anyone wanting glorious, long-lasting colors throughout the garden as well as for cut flower arrangements. The more you cut, the more they bloom! Since 1926, 'California Giants' has delivered large blossoms on heat-loving, tall plants; stunning planted in mass. Each individual flower lasts a very long time on the plant, and in the vase. Growing Giant Zinnias #
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- Oct 17, 2020
- 1 min
How to Grow White Yarrow From Seeds!
The quick and convenient step by step guide to growing your White yarrow seeds! Yarrow was supposedly named for Achilles of Greek legend, who is said to have used it to treat battle wounds. White yarrow is hardy, surviving well during drought conditions. Check Out The Sacred Plant Co Seed Selection How to Grow White Yarrow Seeds #1 | Direct sow your yarrow seeds in fall or early spring. When planting your yarrow seeds in the fall, they will remain dormant until spring. Make
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- Oct 17, 2020
- 1 min
How to Grow St John's Wort From Seeds
The quick and convenient guide to growing your St John's Wort! This species of St John's Wort features tall plants, and large yellow flowers. The perennial is very easy to grow and is often grown for medicinal purposes. It produces a lot of seed, so spreads readily by reseeding. Order Your Sacred Plant Co Echinacea How To Grow St Johns Wort From Seeds # 1 | Direct sow in the fall, pressing the tiny seeds in the surface of rich soil and sprinkling a very thin layer of soil on
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- Oct 17, 2020
- 1 min
How to Grow Orange Cone Flower From Seeds
The quick and convenient guide to growing your Echinacea seeds! Echinacea is medicinal herb that many people take to boost their immune systems. Echinacea a member of the daisy family is also known as the American coneflower. Coneflowers, also known as Echinacea are tough, little, American native perennial flowers. These brightly colored flowers attract butterflies, bees, birds, and friendly bugs to your garden. Coneflowers are fairly trouble-free and drought-tolerant once th
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