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It is a fantastic all-purpose plant. Every life stage of the plant and all above-ground parts are usable: sprouts, micro-greens, baby greens, whole young plants, mature leaves, and seeds are edible. Flowers can be used for bouquets or natural dyes. This amaranth is re-seeding, making it ideal for edible landscaping or as a cover crop \u003cspan\u003e(watch out – it spreads seed!)\u003c\/span\u003e. Depending on growing conditions, plant height ranges from 2 – 6’ tall. Magenta leaves are a great warm weather substitute for spinach. Can be enjoyed raw in salads or cooked. In fact, young amaranth leaves and stems can be used in any application calling for cooked greens. Protein-rich, nutritious seeds can be harvested and used as a grain. 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Our seeds are from High Mowing Organic Seeds, which offer a strain improved by Alf Christensen Seed Company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e60 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature \u0026 Nurture Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Pkt(Approx 100 seeds) \/ Certified Organic","offer_id":53776469852444,"sku":null,"price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"VALUE SIZE: 1\/3 oz (Approx  500 seeds) \/ Certified Organic","offer_id":53776469885212,"sku":null,"price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/5253\/products\/Chioggia-Guardsmark-Beet-seeds.jpg?v=1739910894"},{"product_id":"dakota-black-popcorn","title":"Dakota Black Organic Popcorn Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis beautiful black-kernelled popcorn is easy to grow and tastes incredible. Erica’s mom, who is a serious popcorn aficionado, describes the rich flavor as “delicious!” and it is practically hearty enough to be a meal on its own. Plants are early, 6’ tall and produce 1, 6-8” ear per plant with kernels that are dark red\/black and pop up bright white. Before popping, dry the ears inside until moisture level is 13-14% (usually 3-4 weeks). Use an inexpensive hand corn sheller to remove kernels from the cob and pop as you would normally or place a whole cob in a paper bag and put it in the microwave. Great served plain, with butter, or with “hippie butter” (olive oil, nutritional yeast, salt, and garlic)! Another great northern variety bred by the Podoll’s of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.prairieroadorganic.co\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePrairie Road Organic Seeds\u003c\/a\u003e in North Dakota. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eReleased under the Open Source Seed Initiative (OSSI) to keep seeds unpatented and in the hands of the people for all times. We are all forever indebted to the indigenous people of central America who domesticated corn from its wild ancestor, Teosinte, to the incredibly diverse, yummy crop that it is today!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e100 days to maturity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature \u0026 Nurture Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Pkt(Approx 50 seeds) \/ Certified Organic","offer_id":53776469786908,"sku":null,"price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"VALUE SIZE: 1 oz (Approx  160 seeds) \/ Certified Organic","offer_id":53776469819676,"sku":null,"price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/5253\/products\/Dakota-Black-Popcorn-seeds.jpg?v=1739910892"},{"product_id":"soraya-sunflower","title":"Soraya Organic Sunflower Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eQuintessential sunflower for cheerful gardens, handmade summer bouquets, and the cut flower market. Flowers are 4-6” across, with dark chocolatey brown centers and vibrant golden orange petals. Plants stand strong at 5-6’ tall and branch heavily to produce an abundance of uniform flowers with long stems. Sunflower petals are edible and beautify as a garnish. The seeds of this sunflower are edible but are quite small. Easy to grow from seed, sunflowers feed bees and attract goldfinches, increasing the wildlife in any garden. An All America Selections winner in 2000, the first sunflower to receive the honor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e80 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature \u0026 Nurture Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Pkt(Approx 40 seeds) \/ Certified Organic","offer_id":53776469754140,"sku":null,"price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/5253\/products\/Soraya-Sunflower-seeds.jpg?v=1739910890"},{"product_id":"dyers-coreopsis","title":"Dyer's Organic Coreopsis Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eErica loves this easy-to-grow flower that adds color to the garden and can also be used to dye yarn. Dyer’s Coreopsis is a compact plant (2-3’ height) that is fast growing and by mid-summer plants are loaded with 1” diameter, yellow and\/or red flowers. Erica has used it to dye wool in various shades of yellow, orange, red, and brown. Grows well in poor, dry soils. Native west of the Mississippi River, this self-sowing annual can be sown in wildflower plantings where it provides color and cover during the first few years while the perennial native plants get established. There is natural variation of flower color and pattern in our seed mix, but flowers are mostly red or red with a yellow outer ring. Great for cut flower arrangements and attracting butterflies. Shearing plants to “dead head” them keeps them flowering all summer long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e55 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature \u0026 Nurture Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Pkt(Approx 100 seeds) \/ Certified Organic","offer_id":53776469623068,"sku":null,"price":5.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"VALUE SIZE: 0.3 g (Approx  500 seeds) \/ Certified Organic","offer_id":53776469655836,"sku":null,"price":7.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/5253\/products\/Dyers-Coreopsis-seeds.jpg?v=1739910887"},{"product_id":"trifecta-melon","title":"Trifecta Organic Melon Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis melon was named for its balance of three exceptional traits: high quality fruit (think flavor!), large yields, and resistance to disease. Deep orange flesh is blissfully sweet. This medium-sized cantaloupe (3-5 lbs) is very firm yet moist - perfect for slices, cubes or melon balls that keep well in the fridge. This is Mike Lordon's favorite melon and it even wins over people who prefer melt-in-the-mouth melons because the flavor is so superb!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRipe fruits are yellow\/tan and have moderate ribbing and lightly netted exterior. Trifecta is another top-notch cucurbit variety we discovered through Virginia based seed farmer Edmund Frost’s research with Cornell University based breeder Michael Mazourek. Resistant to downy mildew. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e83 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature \u0026 Nurture Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Pkt(Approx 20 seeds) \/ Certified Organic","offer_id":53776469557532,"sku":null,"price":5.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"VALUE SIZE: 1\/8 oz (Approx  110 seeds) \/ Certified Organic","offer_id":53776469590300,"sku":null,"price":11.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/5253\/products\/Trifecta-Melon-seeds.jpg?v=1739910885"},{"product_id":"dakota-sisters-melon","title":"Dakota Sisters Organic Melon Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eDakota Sisters is a classic, netted cantaloupe with orange flesh that is adapted to short growing seasons. 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Released under the Open Source Seed Initiative (OSSI) to keep seeds unpatented and in the hands of the people for all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e80 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature \u0026 Nurture Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Pkt(Approx 25 seeds) \/ Certified Organic","offer_id":53776469393692,"sku":null,"price":5.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"VALUE SIZE: 1\/8 oz (Approx  110 seeds) \/ Certified Organic","offer_id":53776469426460,"sku":null,"price":9.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/5253\/products\/Dakota-Sisters-Melon-seeds.jpg?v=1739910881"},{"product_id":"forellenschluss-lettuce","title":"Forellenschluss Organic Lettuce Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eApple-green romaine with red speckled leaves good for summer growing. This is one of the first heirloom lettuce varieties that Erica grew back in the 1990's and it is still a great lettuce! 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This is a tall version of the commercial Russian oilseed variety which is also used in commercial birdseed. Seeds are small, black and edible. Kids love to grow sunflowers and Perodovik makes a fun sunflower house in which the flowers are planted in a circle. Also great for feeding wild birds. Homesteaders can press the seeds to make homemade sunflower oil for cooking, soaps, and body oil. Clint Freund grew these fun sunflower seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature \u0026 Nurture Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Pkt(Approx 40 seeds)","offer_id":53776468279580,"sku":null,"price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/5253\/products\/Perodovik-Sunflower-seeds.jpg?v=1739910861"},{"product_id":"cherry-belle-radish","title":"Cherry Belle Organic Radish Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eCherry Belle is possibly the most well-known variety of round, red radishes available to growers in North America. Scarlet red roots with white interior and small tops. The variety became widespread after winning the bronze All-American Selection award in 1949, with at least six different seed companies offering it as a standout new variety that year. According to the 1949 Peter Henderson \u0026amp; Co. catalog, the roots are \"as round and red as a cherry,\" with exceptional uniformity, \"you feel that every one of them comes from the same mould.\" The variety is said to have originated in Holland before becoming an American mainstay. Seeds germinate quickly and roots develop in only a few weeks. When grown in cool conditions, roots are crisp and perfectly spicy. We make an annual batch of radish pickles with our spring crop, though they are also great served thinly sliced, raw as a garnish for Latin-American food with lime or to go in a mixed salad. Our seeds were grown by Eric Kampe of the Ann Arbor Seed Company \/ Green Things Farm Collective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature \u0026 Nurture Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Pkt(Approx 275 seeds) \/ Certified Organic","offer_id":53776468181276,"sku":null,"price":4.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"VALUE SIZE: 1\/2 oz (Approx 1375 seeds) \/ Certified Organic","offer_id":53776468214044,"sku":null,"price":7.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/5253\/products\/Cherry-Belle-Radish-seeds.jpg?v=1739910858"},{"product_id":"winter-luxury-pie-pumkin","title":"Winter Luxury Pie Pumpkin Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eRoger Hartwell of Seed Savers’ Exchange dubs Winter Luxury “Pumpkin Pie’s Dream Come True,” and we couldn’t agree more! Winter Luxury goes back to 1893 by Johnson \u0026amp; Stokes of Philadelphia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese pumpkins are a cheery, bright orange color, and have a distinctive netting covering the skin. They average 7 pounds, with approximately a 6-7” diameter, making them the perfect size for two pies. The flesh is smooth, creamy, and oh so sweet.. It doesn’t keep long, so either make your pies before Thanksgiving or purée and freeze the flesh for later pie making endeavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWinter Luxury plants are large, vining and very productive. Yields 3-4 pumpkins per vine. 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When cut into a wedge on a plate, it holds its shape, color, and flavor long after the competition has keeled over and died.” We also like to roast and eat them like winter squash with a bit of butter. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e100 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature \u0026 Nurture Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Pkt(Approx 15 seeds)","offer_id":53776467722524,"sku":null,"price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/5253\/products\/Winter-Luxury-Pie-Pumpkin-seeds.jpg?v=1739910852"},{"product_id":"painted-hill-corn","title":"Painted Hill Organic Sweet Corn Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eMulti-colored corn bred for fresh eating and perfect for summers in the Midwest! It's a joy to peel back the husk to discover kernels ranging from deep blue to pale yellow, brick red to sunset orange, and everything in between. Bred by Alan Kapuler of Peace Seeds in Oregon, Painted Hill came from a cross between a classic heirloom white sweet corn, Luther Hill, and Painted Mountain, a diverse strain of cold-hardy, multi-colored flour corn that is the life work of Dave Christensen from Montana. This variety can germinate in cooler soils which makes it ideal for growing in the north. Ears are about 7\" long and can be eaten as sweet corn or left to mature on the plant for dried corn for cornmeal. Although referred to as \"sweet\" corn, the flavor is milder and more complex than hybrid super-sweet varieties, and it has a satisfying starchy texture that is filled with extra nutrients and antioxidants. Color darkens over time, so expect softer colors at the fresh eating stage compared to the deeply saturated color of the mature ears. Fun for kids! 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Petals are deep-yellow and are surrounding a fuzzy, dark chocolate colored center which makes for a stunning contrast. Flowers are 8-12” wide, are upright and do not droop. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants are 5-6' tall plant and produce many flowers. If flowers are left uncut, Taiyo provides an amazing display as the flower opens, attracting pollinators to your garden. The small seeds are edible or will be a welcome fall treat for many types of wildlife. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e70 days to maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature \u0026 Nurture Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Pkt(Approx 40 seeds) \/ Certified Organic","offer_id":53776466379036,"sku":null,"price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/5253\/products\/Taiyo-Sunflower-seeds.png?v=1739910817"},{"product_id":"chou-cheh-watermelon","title":"Chou Cheh Organic Watermelon Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest. Watermelon. Ever. 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This is the ultimate watermelon, friends! You won't be disappointed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e75 days to maturity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature \u0026 Nurture Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Pkt(Approx 18 seeds) \/ Certified Organic","offer_id":53776466280732,"sku":null,"price":5.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/5253\/products\/Chou-Cheh-Watermelon-seeds.jpg?v=1739910813"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0276\/5253\/collections\/secondary_IMG_2951_PSed_-_Copy.jpg?v=1655145015","url":"https:\/\/natureandnurtureseeds.com\/collections\/kids-garden.oembed?page=2","provider":"Nature \u0026 Nurture Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}