Best Selling Products

Olympia spinach seeds probably produce the best dark green plain leaf type for year round sowing and harvest. This fast growing spinach holds its leaves up off the ground and is an excellent choice for cooking and salads. Harvest promptly in mid-summer to preempt bolting. This variety was bred in the Pacific Northwest and is tolerant to downy mildew races 1, 2 and 3, 5, 8 and 9, 11, 12, and 14. Depend on Olympia for upright growth and attractive round leaves for spinach salad nearly any time of the year. Try this spinach in containers for baby leaf production in your patio garden.

Matures in 45 days. (Hybrid seeds)

Morning Glory Mix produces an excellent show of blooms that open in the morning and close late in the afternoon. Flowers bloom in beautiful dark shades of red and purple. Its drought tolerant vines climb rapidly on fences, porches, trellises, and hanging baskets.

Caution: Seeds are poisonous if ingested.

Growing Information: Safe for bees

Days to Germination: 10 to 14 days

Grows best in: Full Sun

Growing Height: 3.5m (12')

Exposure: Full Sun

Height: 10 - 12" 

Width: 6 - 8" 

Red Flame lupin is a deep red crimson colour One of the best lupines for small gardens, containers or the front of beds and borders.

CAUTION: Harmful if eaten.

Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Sun

Mature Size:

• Height: 20"

• Width: 12"

Zone: 4

Jobe’s Organics Vegetable and all purpose Fertilizer Spikes are Pre-measured with the nutrients plants need, these mess-free spikes nourish plants at their roots at a consistent rate so you don't have to worry about re-application.

• 50 per pack

Fertilizer Percentage:  

2-7-4 

Part Sun to Shade

Height: 16"

Images courtesy of: van Noort Bulb Co.

Among the very hottest peppers ever measured! Green lantern-shaped peppers ripen to a golden orange.

Tip: Hot peppers LOVE hot weather!

Scoville (Heat Scale): 100,000 - 350,000

Light Requirement: Full Sun

Mature Size:

• Height: 18 - 24"

• Width: 18 - 24"

Photos and Data Courtesy of Ball Seed

Hosta Dancing Darling is a beauty with its unique yellow-golden foliage with green edges. The foliage is curled and looks lovely in combination with the lilac flowers. Plant Dancing Darling in a moist, cool, humus-rich and well-drained soil. It can be planted in a sunny or shaded spot.  This fast growing Hosta is excellent as a solitary on patio or balcony, for mixed containers, for mass planting and in border.

Light Requirement: Full Shade to Partial Shade

Mature Size:

• Height: 20"

• Width: 24"

Zone: 3

An outstanding tree known for its upright form, disease-free foliage and golden fall colour.

Light Requirement: Full Sun

Mature Size:

• Height: 40'

• Width: 25'

Zone: 2

Photos courtesy of Jeffries Nursery

The standard for growing in Manitoba: Grow in full sun and keep well watered!

The best way to gauge the time to harvest is when the skin of the fruit is shiny, unwrinkled, and a uniform colour. As soon as the skin does not rebound to gentle pressure from your finger, it’s ripe.

Light Requirement: Full Sun

Mature Size:

• Height: 15 - 20"

• Width: 10 - 15"

Photos and Data Courtesy of Stokes Seeds

Flashing Lights are easy-care perennials, ideal for the beginning gardener. Plants form a low, spreading mound of green and bronze leaves, studded with bright ruby-red flowers in late spring, and bloom on and off throughout the summer. Suitable in poor soils, and hot, sunny sites.

Excellent in tubs and mixed containers.

Trim back lightly after first flowering. Plants are easily divided in early spring or fall.

McKana's Giant aquilegia is particularly good for cut flowers as it features a fully double, upward-facing bloom, rising above a ferny foliage of gray-green divided leaves. Plants typically produce 3-5 stems in the first year and 5-10 stems in the second and following years.

Remove faded flowering stems to promote additional blooming.

Light Requirement: Part Sun

Flowering Season: Early Summer

Mature Size:

• Height: 30"
  
• Spread: 24"
  

Zone: 3

Photos courtesy of Ball Seed Company & Bodger

The Firecracker series of Chrysanthemums were bred at Jeffries Nurseries and selected for early blooming and large flowers. 

Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Sun

Mature Size:

• Height:  14 -18"

• Width: 18 - 24"

Zone: 3

Photos courtesy of Jeffries Nursery

Light Requirement: Full Sun

Mature Size:

• Height: 3' - 4'

• Width: 3' - 4'

Zone: 3

Photos courtesy of Aubin Nursery

Are you ready for the newest sauce from Blues Hog? Get Wild with this southern inspired sauce that gives you that Southern Louisiana flare straight from the bayou. This handcrafted recipe puts that zesty bite back into your BBQ! Excellent on poultry, pork, beef, and fish!

This improved Beard-tongue forms low mounds of glossy burgundy leaves, bearing medium-tall stalks of tubular deep pink flowers arranged around the strong stems. Vigorous and easy to grow. Remove faded flowers to encourage continued blooming. Attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds. Stems are nice for cutting. Clumps may be easily divided in early spring. Unlike many of the taller selections, this one is ruggedly hardy in colder regions. Drought tolerant once established.

Light Requirement: Full Sun

Mature Size:

• Height: 24"

• Width: 18-24"

Zone: 3

Images courtesy of vanstone Nurseries & Terra Nova Nursereies

Early blooming series with an upright/mounded growth habit continues to grow and gain size in the garden.

Light Requirement: Partial Sun, Full Sun

Mature Size:

• Height: 14 - 16"

• Width: 12 -  14"

Photos and Data Courtesy of Ball Seed

The All Purpose Wildflower Mix features many different annual, perennial, and biennial flower varieties. The flower assortment can be grown in close proximity to provide a natural meadow look.

Growing Information: Safe for bees & good for pollinators

Days to Germination: 7 to 14 days

Grows best in: Full Sun

For additional information visit McKenzie Seeds: https://mckenzieseeds.com/

Strawberry Sundae^® Panicle Hydrangea is a perfect small hedge and wonderful in mass plantings with flowers that emerge creamy white in midsummer and change to pink as night temperatures cool down. With its compact habit, this hydrangea adds striking flowers to small spaces and is nicely proportioned fit underneath a windowsill. The strawberry pink color lasts well into fall, extending your hydrangea season until frost, and the blooms are excellent for fresh cut and dried flower arrangements.

Light Requirement: Full Sun to Part Shade

Mature Size:

• Height: 5'

• Width: 4'

Zone: 3

Photos courtesy of First Editions

Lamium is one of the best choices for a tough and showy perennial ground cover.  This selection forms a spreading patch of small silver leaves with a narrow green edge. Clusters of white flowers appear in spring, then continue off and on until fall.

Fairly tolerant of dry shade, once established. Trim back in late winter.

Stems will root into the ground where they touch, and any new plants that form can be easily moved in spring or fall.

photo courtesy of  Ball Seed

The Estrella series of verbena has been bred for the highest mildew tolerance on the market. As such, the series has won numerous awards for its garden performance and all-season durability in the landscape.

They begin upright, however as the plants grow, they become more semi-trailing, beautifully filling out gardens and hanging baskets.

Exposure: Full Sun

Height: 8 - 12"

Width: 12 - 18"

Photos and data courtesy of Westhoff.de

Personal size mini melon with a wonderfully sweet flavour. Tasty Bites’ .5kg (1#) fruit have light yellow netted skin and deep orange flesh, developed by crossing an ananas and a Charentais. Vigorous plants with good disease resistance produce high yields of these tasty treats. Fruit ripens over a long period making this a good choice for gardeners and market growers.

Matures in 75-80 days

Exposure Full Sun