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Seeds I have to trade:
- Updated Feb 2013
- Lots and lots of vegetable seeds - we have a fruit and vegetable farm!
- Ask for specific varieties and I'll let you know what we have exactly. Way, way too many to list here and it's always changing.
- We have:
- Sweet Corn
- Beans
- Peas
- Carrots
- Lettuce
- Cabbage
- Cucumbers
- Summer Squash
- Watermelon
- Tomatoes, heirlooms included
- Peppers
- Radishes
- Eggplant
- Herbs
- Winter Squash
- Pumpkins
- Gourds
- ETC
- Flowers: C = Commercial T = trade G = garden
- Cosmos bipinnatus T & C (2009)
- Cosmos sulphureous T (2009)
- Cosmos picotee T (2009)
- Cosmos Psych Pink T (2011)
- Cosmos sensation mix (2011)
- Night Fragrance Jasmine T (2010)
- Money Plant G 2008 (Will give free, just ask)
- Foxglove G 2008 (Will give free, just ask)
- Marigold French red/yellow T (2011)
- Rudabeckia hirta C (2009) and gloriosa C (2010)
- Wild Flower mix, American Meadows C (2009/2010)
- Ox-Eye Daisy C (2009)
- Ensete Ventricosum (2010) T - 4 seeds
- Gaillardia G (2009 and 2012)
- Blue Flax Linum perenne C (2009)
- Disco Belle Hibiscus G (2010)
- Cornflower centaurea C (2009)
- Cleome Apple Blossom T (2010)
- Echinacea purple coneflower C (2007, will give free, just ask)
- Coreopsis E. Sunrise T (2009)
- Aster Crego C&T (2010)
- Zinnia mix C&T (2010)
- Moss Rose Portulaca Magic Carpet mixed colors T (2010)
- Marigold French, red and yellow mix T (2010)
- Calendula T (2010)
- Mixed Toad Liles T (2012)
- Mallow, Mystic Merlin T (2011)
- Chinese Aster G and C (2010)
- Baby Blue Eyes C (2012)
- Livingstone Daisy C (2012)
- Malva Zebrina C (2011)
- African Daisy C (2011)
- Morning Glory Heavenly Blue T (2012) (Only one trade)
- Ornamental Hot Pepper, Prairie Fire C (2012)
- Clarkia, Double Mix C (2012)
- Nigella, Love in a Mist, Miss Jekyll C & T (2012)
Seeds I am looking for:
- 2012 Wish List:
- Rare plants and trees that do well in zone 5 or are small and do well as houseplants - I love trying new things although I have limited space.
- Fragrant Orchids
- I have very little blooming plants in fall and really want to have some hardy mums (or just as beautiful fall flowers)!
- Morning Glories: Japanese Morning Glories.
- Unique Balsam Impatiens
- Nasturtiums
- Begonias any-kind
- Hardy Hibiscus - blue chiffon or other double are my favorite.
- Flowering Maple houseplant
- Suggest ideas - love to try new things!
- Primulas - any kind!
- Hundreds and Thousands tomato - or another super miniature tomato plant for 6" pots or hanging baskets.
- Miniature sweet pepper plant - some pepper that can be grown in a small pot.
- Unique fragrant Hostas or any big leaf varieties
- Candy Series Daylilies
- Green gourds (lagenaria)such as bushel, long handled dipper, caveman's club, miniature bottle, canteen,
Plants I have to trade:
- Rose cuttings from:
- New Dawn Climber
- Joseph's Coat Climber
- Fragrant Cloud Tea
- Alchemist Heirloom Rambler
- Don Juan Climber
- Columbine
- A good many shade-loving plants that could use division - ask me.
- Akebia Vine (1)
- Seeded Green Grapes (very sweet) rooted plants
- Michigan Holly air layered rooted plant
- Jade Plant cuttings
- Tulip bulbs (Firespray mostly)
- White and Purple Datura plants
- Dicentra
- Morning Glory plants
- Non-stop pink begonia plants
- Tomato and eggplant bareroot plants
- Privet seedlings planted early 09
- Climbing Hydrangea seedlings planted early 2010
- Hibiscus Disco Belle seedlings planted early 2010
- Crabapple seedlings planted early 2010
- American Bittersweet vine planted early 09
- Cuttings of various trees and shrubs: eg. Ginkgo, Rhododendron, Azalea, etc.
- Simple Layerings of:
- American holly
- Nancy magnolia (A 2 story tree with big purple blooms.)
- Forsythia
- Lilac (common)
- Red bud seedlings of all sizes
- Lily of the Valley
- Snowdrops
- Ostrich Ferns
- Maiden Hair Ferns
- Purple Violets
- Evening Primrose
- Old fashioned foxglove
- Money Plant -Lunaria
- Pink Lychnis
- Sweet William of many different colors
- Various purple bearded Irises
- Old fashioned daylilies
- Creeping Jenny groundcover
- Yellow Lamium groundcover
- Canadian Anemone seedlings
- Wild geraniums
- Wild white phlox
- Tall pink phlox
- Old fashioned Holly Hocks
- Yucca (seeds, too)
- Agastache (Anise Hyssop) purple and Jubilee.
- 4 O'clock flowers
- May Apples - Podophyllum peltatum
- Strawberries
- Yellow Sedum groundcover
- Campanula seedlings mix
- the list goes on . . . . ask me if you don't see something I listed, I just might have it!
- Non-plant stuff:
- Crafted gourds. See website: bernadettesgourdcreations.blogspot.com
Plants I am looking for:
- UPDATE: I AM REALLY LOOKING FOR THE FOLLOWING THIS YEAR 2013.
- PRIMROSES - HARDY TO ZONE 5
- HARDY CHRYSANTHEMUMS
- A VARIETY OF PAINTED FERNS or some colorful foliage to fill in my fern garden (I love ferns, though!)
- ORCHIDS
- _______
- Begonias
- Shrubs noted for fall foliage and or blooms.
- Evergreen/fir shrubs
- Rhododendrons
- Tree Hibiscus (are there any dwarf kind?)
- Hydrangea in blue
- Peonies
- Any dwarf flowering shrub hardy to zone 5
- Clematis vine that is fragrant
- Franklinia shrub
- Summer and fall bulbs and flowers for part shade
- Hosta
- Heuchera
- Ferns
- White Lilies
- Groundcover rose, small shrub rose, climber (colors: red, dark pink or purple, and yellow) * Because I am going into container plants I am mostly looking for miniature roses now. Although a lovely groundcover or small shrub rose would be wonderful.
- Fine Gardening magazine back issues
- Birdhouse (
- Bird feeders
- Plant markers