Seed Starting Supplies

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GrowEase Seed Starter Kits - $11.99 - $17.99 Easy-Care, Earth-Friendly Seed Starting Kit - 100% Germination Guaranteed! You'll be amazed at how fast and healthy your seedlings grow. We've solved the challenges of over- or under-watering with the no-fail self-watering feature. Simply fill the reservoir and plants get the water they need, when they need it. That's worry-free watering! Forget flimsy, single-use look-alike seed starting kits; our heavy-duty system is reusable, again and again. It includes an extra-sturdy leak-proof reservoir, platform and planting cell tray that are all dishwasher-safe, making them easy to clean and sterilize between uses. And the capillary mat, which delivers moisture as seedlings need it, can be used over and over; simply hand wash between uses. A clear germination cover maintains proper humidity while the seeds are germinating. The support platform that holds the planting cells doubles as a seedling ejector. All at an unbeatable price! We recommend using our Organic Seed Starting Mix, sold separately. Starter kit includes: Seed starting success starts here! Self-watering; prevents over- and under-watering Dishwasher-safe so it's easy to clean between uses Made from heavy-duty, recycled plastic Click to order: GrowEase Seed Starter Kits

Tabletop SunLite Garden - $329.99 Plants Thrive with Our Bright and Energy-Efficient Tabletop Grow Lights Our Vermont-made SunLite? Gardens employ the latest in lighting technology to give your plants the ideal quality and intensity of light for optimum growth. You can start plants from seed, grow herbs, houseplants, and even orchids. The new, ultra-light fixture weighs just 6 pounds and has a slimmer profile to give plants more headroom. It measures a full 14" wide to ensure even light coverage across the shelf. Inside, there are two T5 bulbs that produce an abundance of brilliant, full-spectrum light. These bulbs use 45% less energy than standard fluorescent bulbs and provide up to 10,000 hours of use. The fixture has pull chains for easy height adjustment and an electronic ballast to eliminate any annoying buzzing. This complete SunLite Garden includes frame and fixture, T5 bulbs, and a watertight tray. Tabletop light garden is ideal for starting seeds and keeps houseplants happy year-round Bright, full-spectrum light easily adjusts to the proper height for optimal plant growth Rugged, powder-coated aluminum frame with a quiet, energy-efficient light fixture Holds 4 GrowEase Seed Starter Kits, sold separately Click to order: Tabletop SunLite Garden

Compact 2-Tier SunLite Garden - $465.99 Compact, Super-Bright Grow Lights for Seedstarting Success in a Small Space Grow your own garden plants from seed in a smaller space with our Compact Two-Tier Light Garden. This light garden is just 27" long x 14-5/8" wide, so it takes up very little floor space - just over 2 square feet. It's easy to store, too - roll it right into a closet. Your seedlings will thrive in the glow of the bright, energy-efficient T-5 lights - much brighter than "shop lights" for more robust plants - and the fixtures easily adjust up and down to accommodate plant growth. This complete SunLite Garden includes frame and fixtures, T5 bulbs, watertight trays and casters. Compact, two-tier light system is ideal for starting seeds in a small space Bright, full-spectrum light easily adjusts to the proper height for optimal plant growth Rugged, powder-coated aluminum frame with a quiet, energy-efficient light fixtures Holds 4 GrowEase Seed Starter Kits, sold separately Click to order: Compact 2-Tier SunLite Garden

Raised Bed Booster Kit - $34.99 Revive Last Year's Soil Recharge the soil in your raised beds to promote healthy growth all season long. Kit includes two 6-quart bags of Booster Mix (compost, Chilean nitrate, black rock phosphate and other organic nutrients) and a 1 pound shaker of our organic All-Purpose Fertilizer (5-5-5). Treats a 3' x 6' bed for one season. Kit includes: Recharge tired soil for a new season of growing Everything you need to replenish nutrients and prepare for planting Kit includes: two 6 qt. bags of Booster Mix Treats a 3' x 6' raised bed or 18 square feet Click to order: Raised Bed Booster Kit

Mulches

Red Tomato Mulch - $29.99 Tomato Yield Booster Will Increase Your Tomato Harvest 20%! The product that started the "red revolution," this remarkable red mulch helps tomato plants grow faster and produce more abundant crops. Now it's better than ever, with micro-perforations that allow water, air and nutrients to reach the soil surface. Convenient, pre-cut 3' squares are easier to work with. Developed jointly by the USDA and Clemson University, and proven effective in tests by a leading consumer magazine, this specially engineered red mulch is an exciting breakthrough for anyone who grows tomatoes. The red plastic actually reflects far-red light wavelengths upward into your tomato plants. This triggers the release of a natural plant protein that stimulates more rapid growth and development. Your plants will mature faster, look bushier, and give you a more flavorful, more abundant harvest than ever before. University-tested mulch improves yield and flavor of your tomatoes Also warms soil, suppresses weeds, and conserves moisture Easy to anchor with Earth Staples (see next item), sold separately Plastic, 24' L x 3' W, 1 mm thick Click to order: Red Tomato Mulch, 24' L x 3' W

Earth Staples starts at $10.99 Extra-Tall Earth Staples Earth Staples come in several styles: Regular Earth Staples hold garden covers or plastic mulches securely in place. 10-in. Extra-Tall Earth Staples sink deeper in the ground for anchoring trellises, wire composters and faux rocks. Easy-Out Earth Staples have a handy loop on top for quick removal. Keep row covers, shade net and plastic mulch in place Made from rust-resistant, 11-gauge, galvanized wire Click to order: Earth Staples

Trellising

Tomato Towers, Set of 2 - $69.99 Extra-Tall Tomato Cages Support Your Tallest Tomatoes You asked us for taller tomato cages and here they are! Our heavy-duty, powder-coated steel Tomato Towers are much taller and stronger than old-fashioned cone-shaped supports, ready to support your biggest indeterminate tomato plants. The towers support plants on all sides (no tying needed) and keep plants up off the ground for better air circulation, cleaner fruit and fewer diseases. Large openings make harvesting easy, and the towers fold flat for off-season storage. 53" high installed. In windy locations, we recommend anchoring these towers with our Extra-Tall Earth Staples, sold separately. Super-sturdy cages keep your tallest tomato plants upright for a bigger, cleaner harvest Big, 8" square openings make harvesting easy Hinged panels fold flat for compact storage Set of 2 Click to order: Tomato Tower, Set of 2

Tomato Cages, Set of 4 - $69.99 Super-Sturdy Tomato Cages Support Heavy Yields Longtime customer favorites, our heavy-duty, powder-coated steel tomato cages are taller, wider and stronger than old-fashioned cone-shaped supports. And unlike flimsier versions, these are strong enough to support full-grown vines loaded with tomatoes. The tomato cages support plants on all sides (no tying needed) and keep plants up off the ground for better air circulation, cleaner fruit and fewer diseases. Large openings make harvesting easy, and the cages fold flat for off-season storage. In windy locations, we recommend anchoring with our Extra-Tall Earth Staples, sold separately. Extra-strong tomato cages keep tomato plants upright for a bigger, cleaner harvest Big, 8" square openings make harvesting easy Hinged panels fold flat for compact storage Click to order: Tomato Cages, Set of 4

Tomato Rot-Stop, 32oz. - $19.95 Don't Lose Another Tomato Crop to Blossom-End Rot Your tomato plants appear lush and healthy and almost ready for harvest, when brown decay appears at the blossom end, spreading rapidly and spoiling the fruit. Blossom-end rot is very discouraging, but it's easy to prevent with Rot-Stop. This all-natural formula prevents calcium deficiency, the most common cause of blossom-end rot. Ready-to-use spray is quickly absorbed by plants Use for peppers, melons and cucumbers, too Comes in a convenient spray bottle Click to order: Tomato Rot-Stop, 32 Oz.

Pocket Snips - $17.99 Handy Snips, Sized for Precision Work and Small Hands Our staff gardeners love these compact snips. The ergonomic, non-slip grip and narrow, super-sharp blades let you make precision cuts without damaging nearby stems. Perfect for harvesting herbs, flowers, fruits and vegetables, as well as light pruning and deadheading. A sliding lock lets you stow them safely. Compact snips make precise cuts Ergonomic design reduces hand fatigue Handy tool for trimming and harvesting Choice of Orange or Green Click to order: Pocket Snips

Fertilizers

GSC Organic Tomato Fertilizer starts at $6.99 Grow Bigger, Sweeter Tomatoes - Organically Our slow-release granular fertilizer (5-6-5) gives your tomatoes all the nutrients they need, including plenty of phosphorus for big, abundant fruit. For a healthy start, mix a handful into the soil at transplant time and side dress when tomatoes begin to set fruit. Provides all necessary nutrients and phosphorus for big, abundant fruit Provides balanced, slow release nutrients without the risk of burning roots Conditions soil for vigorous root growth and better water penetration Use during transplanting and again as a side dress Click to order: GSC Organic Tomato Fertilizer

Greensand 0-1-6 Fertilizer, 5 Lbs. - $17.99 Apply Greensand for Prize-Winning Flowers and More Flavorful Tomatoes Fertilize your roses with greensand to prolong their blooms next year. Roses and other flowers thrive on greensand because it supplies marine potash, silica, iron oxide, magnesia, lime, phosphoric acid and 22 trace minerals. It's also a boon for tomato lovers, because it has the vitamins and minerals that tomato plants need to produce abundant, intensely flavored fruit. Greensand supplies a variety of nutrients to improve plant health Good source of potash, silica, iron oxide, magnesia, lime, phosphoric acid and 22 trace minerals Helps loosen heavy clay soil Click to order: Greensand 0-1-6 Fertilizer, 5 Lbs.

NPK Test Kit - $22.99 Discover What's Ailing My Plants? If your plants are looking sickly and stunted, but no pests are evident, poor nutrition may be to blame. This NPK Test Kit tells you exactly which fertilizer you need - nitrogen, phosphorus or potassium. Kit includes 10 NPK and 10 pH tests Test before you fertilize and save money Click to order: NPK Test Kit

Garden Carts

Poly-Tough Cart: a Two-Wheel Wheelbarrow - $249.99 Wheelbarrow Versatility in a Back-Saving Garden Cart Thanks to its center-mounted wheels, this rugged garden cart is stable and easy to maneuver, even when hauling loads up to 300 lbs. Its unique design allows the front to tip all the way to the ground while the wheels stay put - that means you can scoop heavy stones or logs into the cart instead of lifting them. The polyethylene "tub" is great for mixing wet soil or cement, will never rust, and rinses clean in a jiffy. Choice of Black or Red. Rugged garden cart is stable and easy to maneuver Big, 20" pneumatic wheels roll easily over uneven ground Steel frame supports 300 lbs - yet weighs just 30 pounds! Click to order: Poly-Tough Cart