Dwarf Sungold Sunflower (Helianthus annuus ), also known as Teddy Bear Sunflower or Miniature Sungold, is a compact annual variety admired for its fluffy, double-petaled golden blooms that resemble bright pom-poms.
Dwarf Grey Sugar Snow Pea (Pisum sativum) is considered to be a multi-purpose pea variety. Can be harvested early as a snow pea, or allow to mature until the peas fill out to make it a snap pea. Allowing the peas to mature fully they then can be used as a soup pea. Plants will be bushy 12″-24″ tall and produce gorgeous purple flowers to beautify your garden Germination in 7-14 days, maturity in 60-70 days Collected: 9/23 Germination: 85% As always, FREE SHIPPING on all orders within the US Tracking available for all orders $10 and above. Orders under $10 will be shipped USPS First Class without tracking as this service begins at $4 with the Postal Service. If your order does not qualify for tracking and does not arrive in the allotted time given by Ebay, please reach out to me before opening a case within the resolution center Please, if you have any issues with your order, germination or simply need planting instructions, reach out to me and I will take care of you. I always take care of my customer
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300FRENCH”DWARF” MARIGOLDSEEDS ## Growing and Seed Harvesting Guide for French Dwarf Marigold ### Introduction French Dwarf Marigolds (Tagetes patula) are beloved for their vibrant flowers, compact size, and ability to attract beneficial insects while repelling pests in the garden. They’re popular in borders, containers, and as companion plants. This guide will walk you through the steps of growing and harvesting seeds from French Dwarf Marigolds. ### Growing French Dwarf Marigold #### 1. Selection of Varieties Choose from a range of French Dwarf Marigold varieties. Some popular options include: – **’Bonanza Gold’**: Bright yellow flowers. – **’French Vanilla’**: Creamy blooms with a delightful scent. – **’Antique Marigold’**: Unique and intricate petals with rich colors. #### 2. Planting Time – **Direct Sowing**: When soil temperatures reach about 60°F (15°C) in spring, typically after the last frost. – **Indoor Seed Starting**: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. #### 3. Soil Requirements – pH level: 6.0 – 7.0. – Well-draining soil enriched with organic matter (compost). – Marigolds thrive in full sun (at least 6 hours of sunlight per day). #### 4. Sowing Seeds – **Indoor Starting**: Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in seed trays or pots. Keep the soil moist and provide bright light until seedlings emerge. – **Outdoor Planting**: Plant seeds ¼ inch deep, spacing them 8-12 inches apart in rows that are 12-18 inches apart. #### 5. Watering and Fertilization – Water the plants regularly, allowing the top inch of soil to dry out between watering. – Fertilize lightly with a balanced fertilizer after the plants have established, typically a month post-transplanting. #### 6. Pests and Diseases – Watch for aphids, spider mites, and nematodes. Use insecticidal soap or neem oil if necessary. – Marigolds are relatively disease-resistant, but ensure proper spacing and air circulation to prevent fungal diseases. #### 7. Maintenance – Deadhead flowers regularly to encourage more blooms and prolong the flowering season. – Cut back fading plants for renewed growth. ### Harvesting Seeds #### 1. Timing the Harvest – **Harvest Season**: Late summer to early fall, once the flowers have wilted and dried up. Look for flowers that have turned brown and are starting to break apart. #### 2. Preparing for Harvest – Gather materials: scissors or pruners, a paper bag or container for collecting seeds, and a well-lit area for drying. #### 3. Harvesting the Seeds – Cut off the seed heads, placing them in a paper bag or container. Leave some of the stem attached for easier handling. – Alternatively, you can pick the flower heads directly, ensuring they are fully dried. #### 4. Drying Process – Place the harvested flower heads in a well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight for about 1-2 weeks. This helps to ensure that the seeds within are fully dried. #### 5. Extracting Seeds – Once dried, gently crush the flower heads to release the seeds. You may want to wear gloves or use a small container to catch any loose seeds. – Separate the seeds from the chaff (the dry flower parts) by gently blowing or using a sieve. #### 6. Storing Seeds – Store seeds in a cool, dry place in labeled envelopes or seed packets. – Ensure that they are completely dry before sealing to prevent mold. A temperature of around 50°F (10°C) is ideal for storage. ### Conclusion French Dwarf Marigolds are a great addition to any garden, and harvesting their seeds is a simple process that can save you money and allow you to continue enjoying their beauty year after year. By following this guide, you’ll be well-equipped to grow and harvest seeds from these lovely flowers, contributing to a vibrant and healthy garden ecosystem. Enjoy your gardening journey! As a seller, I understand that there may be some confusion when it comes to the terms and conditions of shipping and delivery. In order to provide clarity, I would like to address a few important points: 1. 3 business day shipping: We strive to ship out your order within three business days from the date of purchase. This means that weekends (Saturday and Sunday) are not considered business days, so please keep this in mind when estimating your delivery time. 2. No tracking on orders under $16: Due to the rising costs of delivery, we regretfully cannot provide tracking information for orders under $16. This allows us to keep our prices competitive while still offering reliable shipping services. 3. Estimated delivery dates: While we make every effort to provide accurate estimated delivery dates, they should be viewed as approximations. Various factors, such as unforeseen delays in transit, may impact the actual delivery date. We kindly ask for your understanding should any discrepancies arise. 4. Seller’s lack of control over third-party delivery: Once the order is placed with USPS or any third-party delivery service, we, as the seller, have no control over the speed of delivery. We rely on their efficiency and processes to ensure your package arrives in a timely manner. 5. Longer delivery times: In some cases, orders may take up to 15 business days to be delivered. While this is not typical, it is important to note that different factors, such as customs processes, distance, or volume of orders, can contribute to longer delivery times. 6. Contact seller before opening a case or leaving negative feedback: We kindly request that if you encounter any issues with your order, please reach out to us directly before opening a case or leaving negative feedback. We are here to help and will do everything we can to resolve any problems you may have. 7. Give seller a chance to resolve problems: It is our sincere desire to ensure your satisfaction with every purchase. By giving us a chance to address any issues, we are confident that we can find a positive resolution that meets your needs.
300+Marigold Dwarf”Petite Mix” Seeds As a seller, I understand that there may be some confusion when it comes to the terms and conditions of shipping and delivery. In order to provide clarity, I would like to address a few important points: 1. 3 business day shipping: We strive to ship out your order within three business days from the date of purchase. This means that weekends (Saturday and Sunday) are not considered business days, so please keep this in mind when estimating your delivery time. 2. No tracking on orders under $16: Due to the rising costs of delivery, we regretfully cannot provide tracking information for orders under $16. This allows us to keep our prices competitive while still offering reliable shipping services. 3. Estimated delivery dates: While we make every effort to provide accurate estimated delivery dates, they should be viewed as approximations. Various factors, such as unforeseen delays in transit, may impact the actual delivery date. We kindly ask for your understanding should any discrepancies arise. 4. Seller’s lack of control over third-party delivery: Once the order is placed with USPS or any third-party delivery service, we, as the seller, have no control over the speed of delivery. We rely on their efficiency and processes to ensure your package arrives in a timely manner. 5. Longer delivery times: In some cases, orders may take up to 15 business days to be delivered. While this is not typical, it is important to note that different factors, such as customs processes, distance, or volume of orders, can contribute to longer delivery times. 6. Contact seller before opening a case or leaving negative feedback: We kindly request that if you encounter any issues with your order, please reach out to us directly before opening a case or leaving negative feedback. We are here to help and will do everything we can to resolve any problems you may have. 7. Give seller a chance to resolve problems: It is our sincere desire to ensure your satisfaction with every purchase. By giving us a chance to address any issues, we are confident that we can find a positive resolution that meets your needs.
25+PINK4 O’COCK SEEDS Four O’Clocks (Mirabilis jalapa) Growing and Harvesting Guide Introduction: Four O’Clocks are charming flowering plants known for their fragrant blooms that open in the late afternoon, hence the name. They are easy to grow and can add vibrant colors to your garden, thriving in various conditions. This guide will help you cultivate these delightful plants and make the most of your harvest. Growing Four O’Clocks 1. Selecting the Right Location: Sunlight: Choose a spot that receives full sun to partial shade. Four O’Clocks prefer at least 6 hours of sunlight per day.Soil: Well-draining soil is essential. They thrive in sandy or loamy soils with a pH of 6.0 to 7.0. 2. Planting: Seeds: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date or sow them directly outdoors after the danger of frost has passed.Spacing: Space the plants about 12-24 inches apart, as they can grow quite bushy.Depth: Plant seeds about ½ inch deep. 3. Watering: Water the plants regularly, especially during dry spells. Four O’Clocks prefer moderately moist soil but can tolerate some drought once established. 4. Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer at the beginning of the growing season. Avoid over-fertilizing, as it can lead to more foliage and fewer flowers. 5. Maintenance: Pruning: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage new growth and extend the blooming period.Pests & Diseases: Keep an eye out for common pests like aphids and spider mites. Use organic insecticidal soap if necessary. Good air circulation and avoiding overhead watering can help prevent fungal diseases. Harvesting Four O’Clocks 1. When to Harvest: The primary harvest from Four O’Clocks involves the seeds, which develop in pods after the flowers fade. Harvest the seeds when the pods are dry and brown, usually late summer to early fall. 2. Harvesting Seeds: Wear gloves when handling the plants, as the sap can cause skin irritation.Gently shake the pods to see if they rattle; if they do, it’s a sign they are ready to harvest. Use scissors to cut the pods from the plant. 3. Drying Seeds: Place the harvested pods in a paper bag or spread them out on a shelf in a well-ventilated area to dry completely.Once dried, carefully open the pods and collect the seeds. Store seeds in a cool, dark place in a paper envelope or airtight container for planting next season. 4. Enjoying Flowers: Four O’Clocks are also valued for their beautiful, fragrant flowers. You can cut flowers for bouquets, but consider allowing some blooms to remain on the plant to attract pollinators and produce seeds for future planting. As a seller, I understand that there may be some confusion when it comes to the terms and conditions of shipping and delivery. In order to provide clarity, I would like to address a few important points: 1. 3 business day shipping: We strive to ship out your order within three business days from the date of purchase. This means that weekends (Saturday and Sunday) are not considered business days, so please keep this in mind when estimating your delivery time. 2. No tracking on orders under $16: Due to the rising costs of delivery, we regretfully cannot provide tracking information for orders under $16. This allows us to keep our prices competitive while still offering reliable shipping services. 3. Estimated delivery dates: While we make every effort to provide accurate estimated delivery dates, they should be viewed as approximations. Various factors, such as unforeseen delays in transit, may impact the actual delivery date. We kindly ask for your understanding should any discrepancies arise. 4. Seller’s lack of control over third-party delivery: Once the order is placed with USPS or any third-party delivery service, we, as the seller, have no control over the speed of delivery. We rely on their efficiency and processes to ensure your package arrives in a timely manner. 5. Longer delivery times: In some cases, orders may take up to 15 business days to be delivered. While this is not typical, it is important to note that different factors, such as customs processes, distance, or volume of orders, can contribute to longer delivery times. 6. Contact seller before opening a case or leaving negative feedback: We kindly request that if you encounter any issues with your order, please reach out to us directly before opening a case or leaving negative feedback. We are here to help and will do everything we can to resolve any problems you may have. 7. Give seller a chance to resolve problems: It is our sincere desire to ensure your satisfaction with every purchase. By giving us a chance to address any issues, we are confident that we can find a positive resolution that meets your needs. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in these matters. Our primary goal is to provide you with excellent customer service and an enjoyable shopping experience. Should you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.
25+EMPRESS OF INDIA NASTURTIUMSEEDSGrowing and Harvesting Guide for Nasturtium Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) is a vibrant, easy-to-grow edible flower known for its peppery flavor and bright colors. It thrives in a variety of conditions and can bring a beautiful touch to your garden while also being useful in the kitchen. Growing Nasturtium 1. Choosing the Right Type Varieties: Nasturtium comes in two main types: trailing (used in hanging baskets and ground cover) and bush (more compact, suitable for garden beds).Colors: They are available in shades of red, orange, yellow, and even bi-colored varieties. 2. Ideal Conditions Soil: Prefers well-draining soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.0. They thrive in poor to moderately fertile soil.Sunlight: Choose a spot with full sun (at least 6 hours of sunlight daily) for the best blooms. They can tolerate partial shade, but flowering may decrease.Temperature: Best planted in spring after the last frost, but they can be grown in cooler areas. They bloom well in warm weather. 3. Planting By Seed: Directly sow seeds outdoors about 1/2 inch deep and spaced 10-12 inches apart. Ideal sowing months are from late spring to early summer.Starting Indoors: If you prefer an earlier start, you can begin seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost and transplant them outside when seedlings have several true leaves.Watering: Water gently after planting. Once established, nasturtiums are relatively drought-tolerant but should be watered during dry spells. 4. Care and Maintenance Fertilization: Typically, no additional nutrients are needed unless the soil is very poor. Over-fertilizing can lead to lush foliage at the expense of flowers.Weeding: Keep the area around nasturtium plants free of weeds to reduce competition for resources.Pests & Problems: Nasturtiums are relatively pest-resistant. However, watch for aphids, caterpillars, and snails. Neem oil can be used as a natural repellent. Harvesting Nasturtium 1. When to Harvest Flowers: Harvest flowers when fully open. Use them fresh for salads or as garnishes. Best picked in the morning when they are most vibrant.Leaves: The leaves can be harvested at any time. They have a similar peppery flavor to the flowers and can also be used in salads, pestos, and sandwiches.Seeds: Nasturtium seeds can be harvested when mature (turning brown and hard). They can be used like capers after pickling. 2. How to Harvest For Flowers and Leaves: Use scissors or garden shears to cut the leaves or flowers, taking care not to damage the plant. Try to pick only what you need to encourage continued growth.For Seeds: Allow some of the flowers to go to seed. Monitor them until they are dry and brown. Collect seeds and store them in a cool, dry place for future planting. 3. Storage Fresh Use: Use harvested flowers and leaves the same day for the best flavor and appearance.Preservation: To store, you can air-dry leaves for later use or freeze flowers in ice cubes. Pickled seeds can be stored in a jar for several months. Tips for Success Avoid competing plants; give your nasturtiums space to grow.Experiment with succession planting to ensure a continuous supply of leaves and flowers throughout the growing season.Consider companion planting with nasturtium as it’s known to deter some pests in vegetable gardens. By following this guide, you’ll enjoy a thriving nasturtium garden with colorful blooms and delicious edible components throughout the growing season! As a seller, I understand that there may be some confusion when it comes to the terms and conditions of shipping and delivery. In order to provide clarity, I would like to address a few important points: 1. 3 business day shipping: We strive to ship out your order within three business days from the date of purchase. This means that weekends (Saturday and Sunday) are not considered business days, so please keep this in mind when estimating your delivery time. 2. No tracking on orders under $16: Due to the rising costs of delivery, we regretfully cannot provide tracking information for orders under $16. This allows us to keep our prices competitive while still offering reliable shipping services. 3. Estimated delivery dates: While we make every effort to provide accurate estimated delivery dates, they should be viewed as approximations. Various factors, such as unforeseen delays in transit, may impact the actual delivery date. We kindly ask for your understanding should any discrepancies arise. 4. Seller’s lack of control over third-party delivery: Once the order is placed with USPS or any third-party delivery service, we, as the seller, have no control over the speed of delivery. We rely on their efficiency and processes to ensure your package arrives in a timely manner. 5. Longer delivery times: In some cases, orders may take up to 15 business days to be delivered. While this is not typical, it is important to note that different factors, such as customs processes, distance, or volume of orders, can contribute to longer delivery times. 6. Contact seller before opening a case or leaving negative feedback: We kindly request that if you encounter any issues with your order, please reach out to us directly before opening a case or leaving negative feedback. We are here to help and will do everything we can to resolve any problems you may have. 7. Give seller a chance to resolve problems: It is our sincere desire to ensure your satisfaction with every purchase. By giving us a chance to address any issues, we are confident that we can find a positive resolution that meets your needs. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in these matters. Our primary goal is to provide you with excellent customer service and an enjoyable shopping experience. Should you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.
25+TOM THUMBNASTURTIUMSEEDSGrowing and Harvesting Guide for Nasturtium Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) is a vibrant, easy-to-grow edible flower known for its peppery flavor and bright colors. It thrives in a variety of conditions and can bring a beautiful touch to your garden while also being useful in the kitchen. Growing Nasturtium 1. Choosing the Right Type Varieties: Nasturtium comes in two main types: trailing (used in hanging baskets and ground cover) and bush (more compact, suitable for garden beds).Colors: They are available in shades of red, orange, yellow, and even bi-colored varieties. 2. Ideal Conditions Soil: Prefers well-draining soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.0. They thrive in poor to moderately fertile soil.Sunlight: Choose a spot with full sun (at least 6 hours of sunlight daily) for the best blooms. They can tolerate partial shade, but flowering may decrease.Temperature: Best planted in spring after the last frost, but they can be grown in cooler areas. They bloom well in warm weather. 3. Planting By Seed: Directly sow seeds outdoors about 1/2 inch deep and spaced 10-12 inches apart. Ideal sowing months are from late spring to early summer.Starting Indoors: If you prefer an earlier start, you can begin seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost and transplant them outside when seedlings have several true leaves.Watering: Water gently after planting. Once established, nasturtiums are relatively drought-tolerant but should be watered during dry spells. 4. Care and Maintenance Fertilization: Typically, no additional nutrients are needed unless the soil is very poor. Over-fertilizing can lead to lush foliage at the expense of flowers.Weeding: Keep the area around nasturtium plants free of weeds to reduce competition for resources.Pests & Problems: Nasturtiums are relatively pest-resistant. However, watch for aphids, caterpillars, and snails. Neem oil can be used as a natural repellent. Harvesting Nasturtium 1. When to Harvest Flowers: Harvest flowers when fully open. Use them fresh for salads or as garnishes. Best picked in the morning when they are most vibrant.Leaves: The leaves can be harvested at any time. They have a similar peppery flavor to the flowers and can also be used in salads, pestos, and sandwiches.Seeds: Nasturtium seeds can be harvested when mature (turning brown and hard). They can be used like capers after pickling. 2. How to Harvest For Flowers and Leaves: Use scissors or garden shears to cut the leaves or flowers, taking care not to damage the plant. Try to pick only what you need to encourage continued growth.For Seeds: Allow some of the flowers to go to seed. Monitor them until they are dry and brown. Collect seeds and store them in a cool, dry place for future planting. 3. Storage Fresh Use: Use harvested flowers and leaves the same day for the best flavor and appearance.Preservation: To store, you can air-dry leaves for later use or freeze flowers in ice cubes. Pickled seeds can be stored in a jar for several months. Tips for Success Avoid competing plants; give your nasturtiums space to grow.Experiment with succession planting to ensure a continuous supply of leaves and flowers throughout the growing season.Consider companion planting with nasturtium as it’s known to deter some pests in vegetable gardens. By following this guide, you’ll enjoy a thriving nasturtium garden with colorful blooms and delicious edible components throughout the growing season! As a seller, I understand that there may be some confusion when it comes to the terms and conditions of shipping and delivery. In order to provide clarity, I would like to address a few important points: 1. 3 business day shipping: We strive to ship out your order within three business days from the date of purchase. This means that weekends (Saturday and Sunday) are not considered business days, so please keep this in mind when estimating your delivery time. 2. No tracking on orders under $16: Due to the rising costs of delivery, we regretfully cannot provide tracking information for orders under $16. This allows us to keep our prices competitive while still offering reliable shipping services. 3. Estimated delivery dates: While we make every effort to provide accurate estimated delivery dates, they should be viewed as approximations. Various factors, such as unforeseen delays in transit, may impact the actual delivery date. We kindly ask for your understanding should any discrepancies arise. 4. Seller’s lack of control over third-party delivery: Once the order is placed with USPS or any third-party delivery service, we, as the seller, have no control over the speed of delivery. We rely on their efficiency and processes to ensure your package arrives in a timely manner. 5. Longer delivery times: In some cases, orders may take up to 15 business days to be delivered. While this is not typical, it is important to note that different factors, such as customs processes, distance, or volume of orders, can contribute to longer delivery times. 6. Contact seller before opening a case or leaving negative feedback: We kindly request that if you encounter any issues with your order, please reach out to us directly before opening a case or leaving negative feedback. We are here to help and will do everything we can to resolve any problems you may have. 7. Give seller a chance to resolve problems: It is our sincere desire to ensure your satisfaction with every purchase. By giving us a chance to address any issues, we are confident that we can find a positive resolution that meets your needs. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in these matters. Our primary goal is to provide you with excellent customer service and an enjoyable shopping experience. Should you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.
25+JEWEL NASTURTIUMSEEDSGrowing and Harvesting Guide for Nasturtium Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) is a vibrant, easy-to-grow edible flower known for its peppery flavor and bright colors. It thrives in a variety of conditions and can bring a beautiful touch to your garden while also being useful in the kitchen. Growing Nasturtium 1. Choosing the Right Type Varieties: Nasturtium comes in two main types: trailing (used in hanging baskets and ground cover) and bush (more compact, suitable for garden beds).Colors: They are available in shades of red, orange, yellow, and even bi-colored varieties. 2. Ideal Conditions Soil: Prefers well-draining soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.0. They thrive in poor to moderately fertile soil.Sunlight: Choose a spot with full sun (at least 6 hours of sunlight daily) for the best blooms. They can tolerate partial shade, but flowering may decrease.Temperature: Best planted in spring after the last frost, but they can be grown in cooler areas. They bloom well in warm weather. 3. Planting By Seed: Directly sow seeds outdoors about 1/2 inch deep and spaced 10-12 inches apart. Ideal sowing months are from late spring to early summer.Starting Indoors: If you prefer an earlier start, you can begin seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost and transplant them outside when seedlings have several true leaves.Watering: Water gently after planting. Once established, nasturtiums are relatively drought-tolerant but should be watered during dry spells. 4. Care and Maintenance Fertilization: Typically, no additional nutrients are needed unless the soil is very poor. Over-fertilizing can lead to lush foliage at the expense of flowers.Weeding: Keep the area around nasturtium plants free of weeds to reduce competition for resources.Pests & Problems: Nasturtiums are relatively pest-resistant. However, watch for aphids, caterpillars, and snails. Neem oil can be used as a natural repellent. Harvesting Nasturtium 1. When to Harvest Flowers: Harvest flowers when fully open. Use them fresh for salads or as garnishes. Best picked in the morning when they are most vibrant.Leaves: The leaves can be harvested at any time. They have a similar peppery flavor to the flowers and can also be used in salads, pestos, and sandwiches.Seeds: Nasturtium seeds can be harvested when mature (turning brown and hard). They can be used like capers after pickling. 2. How to Harvest For Flowers and Leaves: Use scissors or garden shears to cut the leaves or flowers, taking care not to damage the plant. Try to pick only what you need to encourage continued growth.For Seeds: Allow some of the flowers to go to seed. Monitor them until they are dry and brown. Collect seeds and store them in a cool, dry place for future planting. 3. Storage Fresh Use: Use harvested flowers and leaves the same day for the best flavor and appearance.Preservation: To store, you can air-dry leaves for later use or freeze flowers in ice cubes. Pickled seeds can be stored in a jar for several months. Tips for Success Avoid competing plants; give your nasturtiums space to grow.Experiment with succession planting to ensure a continuous supply of leaves and flowers throughout the growing season.Consider companion planting with nasturtium as it’s known to deter some pests in vegetable gardens. By following this guide, you’ll enjoy a thriving nasturtium garden with colorful blooms and delicious edible components throughout the growing season! As a seller, I understand that there may be some confusion when it comes to the terms and conditions of shipping and delivery. In order to provide clarity, I would like to address a few important points: 1. 3 business day shipping: We strive to ship out your order within three business days from the date of purchase. This means that weekends (Saturday and Sunday) are not considered business days, so please keep this in mind when estimating your delivery time. 2. No tracking on orders under $16: Due to the rising costs of delivery, we regretfully cannot provide tracking information for orders under $16. This allows us to keep our prices competitive while still offering reliable shipping services. 3. Estimated delivery dates: While we make every effort to provide accurate estimated delivery dates, they should be viewed as approximations. Various factors, such as unforeseen delays in transit, may impact the actual delivery date. We kindly ask for your understanding should any discrepancies arise. 4. Seller’s lack of control over third-party delivery: Once the order is placed with USPS or any third-party delivery service, we, as the seller, have no control over the speed of delivery. We rely on their efficiency and processes to ensure your package arrives in a timely manner. 5. Longer delivery times: In some cases, orders may take up to 15 business days to be delivered. While this is not typical, it is important to note that different factors, such as customs processes, distance, or volume of orders, can contribute to longer delivery times. 6. Contact seller before opening a case or leaving negative feedback: We kindly request that if you encounter any issues with your order, please reach out to us directly before opening a case or leaving negative feedback. We are here to help and will do everything we can to resolve any problems you may have. 7. Give seller a chance to resolve problems: It is our sincere desire to ensure your satisfaction with every purchase. By giving us a chance to address any issues, we are confident that we can find a positive resolution that meets your needs. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in these matters. Our primary goal is to provide you with excellent customer service and an enjoyable shopping experience. Should you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.
25+EMPRESS OF INDIA NASTURTIUMSEEDSGrowing and Harvesting Guide for Nasturtium Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) is a vibrant, easy-to-grow edible flower known for its peppery flavor and bright colors. It thrives in a variety of conditions and can bring a beautiful touch to your garden while also being useful in the kitchen. Growing Nasturtium 1. Choosing the Right Type Varieties: Nasturtium comes in two main types: trailing (used in hanging baskets and ground cover) and bush (more compact, suitable for garden beds).Colors: They are available in shades of red, orange, yellow, and even bi-colored varieties. 2. Ideal Conditions Soil: Prefers well-draining soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.0. They thrive in poor to moderately fertile soil.Sunlight: Choose a spot with full sun (at least 6 hours of sunlight daily) for the best blooms. They can tolerate partial shade, but flowering may decrease.Temperature: Best planted in spring after the last frost, but they can be grown in cooler areas. They bloom well in warm weather. 3. Planting By Seed: Directly sow seeds outdoors about 1/2 inch deep and spaced 10-12 inches apart. Ideal sowing months are from late spring to early summer.Starting Indoors: If you prefer an earlier start, you can begin seeds indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost and transplant them outside when seedlings have several true leaves.Watering: Water gently after planting. Once established, nasturtiums are relatively drought-tolerant but should be watered during dry spells. 4. Care and Maintenance Fertilization: Typically, no additional nutrients are needed unless the soil is very poor. Over-fertilizing can lead to lush foliage at the expense of flowers.Weeding: Keep the area around nasturtium plants free of weeds to reduce competition for resources.Pests & Problems: Nasturtiums are relatively pest-resistant. However, watch for aphids, caterpillars, and snails. Neem oil can be used as a natural repellent. Harvesting Nasturtium 1. When to Harvest Flowers: Harvest flowers when fully open. Use them fresh for salads or as garnishes. Best picked in the morning when they are most vibrant.Leaves: The leaves can be harvested at any time. They have a similar peppery flavor to the flowers and can also be used in salads, pestos, and sandwiches.Seeds: Nasturtium seeds can be harvested when mature (turning brown and hard). They can be used like capers after pickling. 2. How to Harvest For Flowers and Leaves: Use scissors or garden shears to cut the leaves or flowers, taking care not to damage the plant. Try to pick only what you need to encourage continued growth.For Seeds: Allow some of the flowers to go to seed. Monitor them until they are dry and brown. Collect seeds and store them in a cool, dry place for future planting. 3. Storage Fresh Use: Use harvested flowers and leaves the same day for the best flavor and appearance.Preservation: To store, you can air-dry leaves for later use or freeze flowers in ice cubes. Pickled seeds can be stored in a jar for several months. Tips for Success Avoid competing plants; give your nasturtiums space to grow.Experiment with succession planting to ensure a continuous supply of leaves and flowers throughout the growing season.Consider companion planting with nasturtium as it’s known to deter some pests in vegetable gardens. By following this guide, you’ll enjoy a thriving nasturtium garden with colorful blooms and delicious edible components throughout the growing season! As a seller, I understand that there may be some confusion when it comes to the terms and conditions of shipping and delivery. In order to provide clarity, I would like to address a few important points: 1. 3 business day shipping: We strive to ship out your order within three business days from the date of purchase. This means that weekends (Saturday and Sunday) are not considered business days, so please keep this in mind when estimating your delivery time. 2. No tracking on orders under $16: Due to the rising costs of delivery, we regretfully cannot provide tracking information for orders under $16. This allows us to keep our prices competitive while still offering reliable shipping services. 3. Estimated delivery dates: While we make every effort to provide accurate estimated delivery dates, they should be viewed as approximations. Various factors, such as unforeseen delays in transit, may impact the actual delivery date. We kindly ask for your understanding should any discrepancies arise. 4. Seller’s lack of control over third-party delivery: Once the order is placed with USPS or any third-party delivery service, we, as the seller, have no control over the speed of delivery. We rely on their efficiency and processes to ensure your package arrives in a timely manner. 5. Longer delivery times: In some cases, orders may take up to 15 business days to be delivered. While this is not typical, it is important to note that different factors, such as customs processes, distance, or volume of orders, can contribute to longer delivery times. 6. Contact seller before opening a case or leaving negative feedback: We kindly request that if you encounter any issues with your order, please reach out to us directly before opening a case or leaving negative feedback. We are here to help and will do everything we can to resolve any problems you may have. 7. Give seller a chance to resolve problems: It is our sincere desire to ensure your satisfaction with every purchase. By giving us a chance to address any issues, we are confident that we can find a positive resolution that meets your needs. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in these matters. Our primary goal is to provide you with excellent customer service and an enjoyable shopping experience. Should you have any further questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.
A Decade of Selfless Service” Founded in 2011 in Thane, Sneh Seva Trust was established with a vision: to bridge the gap between quality healthcare and those who cannot afford it.