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Sunset Runner Bean
$3.75
$3.95
The Seed Savers Exchange - A flowering bean with unique salmon-pink blossoms; esteemed as a vegetable or as an ornamental climber. Produces abundant crops of flavorful beans throughout the season. Excellent for freezing. Pole habit, 60-65 days. ±450 seeds/lb.
Characteristics:
Salmon-pink blossoms
Beans are black and speckled with purple edges
Ornamental and edible
Highly productive
Pole bean
60-65 days
±450 seeds/lb
25 seeds per packet
Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors after the danger of frost has passed and soil and air temperatures have warmed. Runner beans prefer full sun, although they tolerate part shade very well. Young pods can be eaten whole, or the beans can be eaten fresh or dried. Even the flowers are edible.
Direct Seed 2" apart
Seed Depth: 1"
Rows Apart: 24-36"
Support: Trellis, tepee, or netting
Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability
Japanese Climbing Cucumber, 1894 Heirloom, Organic
$3.75
$3.95
The Seed Savers Exchange - This Japanese climbing variety bears tender, crisp, and slightly tart 9"-long cucumbers that are excellent for slicing or pickling. Listed by J.M. Thornton & Company in 1894, this variety’s strong grasping tendrils make it ideal for growing on a trellis or fence, but it can also be grown on the ground. 58-65 days. ±950 seeds/oz.
Organic
Fruits grow up to 9 inches
Crisp, slightly tart flavor
58-65 days
25 Seeds per packet
Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors in 12"-diameter hills after the last frost when soil is warm. Space hills 6' apart in all directions. Can also be started indoors 2-4 weeks before the last frost for an earlier harvest. Cucumbers benefit from consistent moisture. Provide support for vines to save space.
Direct Seed: 1" Deep
Seeds to Hill: 6-8 Seeds
Thin: To 3-4 Plants
Light: Full Sun
Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability
We are always adding new varieties so please check back often at Seeds - Vegetables (fireflyfarmandmercantile.com)
Roselily 'Isabella' (Double Oriental Lily, Lilium)
from $4.99
$6.99
The Roselily Collection is recently introduced. Oriental Lilies are probably the most popular type of lily and the Roselily will keep them as heavy favorites. The fragrant blooms are favorite in summer. They are dependable bloomers year after year as long as you provide fertilizer or rich compost when you plant them, right after they bloom and early spring. The blooms are favorite in cut vases so make sure you plant some extras.
Our Roselily 'Isabella' Double Oriental Lily will make a great addition garden.
Our bulbs are 5” in circumference ( 16-18cm) which makes them some of the biggest available.
USDA Zones 3-9
Mid-Summer flowering
Bloom Duration: 2 weeks
Cold Hardy to Zone 3
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Color: Pink and White
Additional Information
Great for Naturalizing, Mass Planting, Borders, Hummingbirds & Cut Gardens.
36-38” tall
We ship Roselilies starting in March. Sometimes we get them a little earlier and will reach out for planting times.
Key Planting Tips
Plant in full sun to partial shade, 6” inches deep with the tip pointing up. Space each bulb 4-6" apart. Well drained soil is essential. If not planting in early to mid spring, place them in your refrigerator until ready to plant.
Shipping Info
These will start shipping February and we typically like to ship out by the end of May. We like to ship based on your planting zones which is a few weeks after the ground has thawed and most nights are above 32 degrees. You can also make a note at checkout for when you’d like them.
8MM 200 foot Movie Film Reel
$2.03
These are expected to arrive towards the end of the month. All orders will be held as I do allow pre-orders. My eBay store doesn’t accept pre-orders so they are only here.
8MM Movie Film Reel, 200 foot reel - NEW
Material: Polypropylene (will not react with film)
Origin: Made in USA
Bird and Butterfly Mix Flowers
from $3.25
$3.75
Firefly Farm & Mercantile - This blend of natives, wildflowers, and ornamentals will provide food and cover for butterflies, songbirds and other pollinators. This is a very colorful mix filled with 21 species will have your gardens or meadows alive with flying jewels everywhere.
Sows 200 square feet per oz, or 3,000 sq ft per pound
Annuals and perennials
Early, late, and mid-blooming flowers
Beautiful mix of colors
Provides nectar to many species of butterflies
Some plants will provide food for butterfly larvae
Packet sows 30 square feet
Varieties included:
Candytuft, Annual - Iberis umbellata
Wallflower, Siberian - Cheiranthus allionii
Larkspur, Rocket - Delphinium consolida
Lupine, Perennial - Lupinus perennis
Gayfeather - Liatris spicata
Coneflower, Purple - Echinaceae purpurea
Blanketflower - Gaillardia aristata
Aster, China, Single Mix - Callistephus chinensis
Cornflower 'Polka Dot Mix' - Centaurea cyanus
Poppy, California Orange - Eschscholzia californica
Indian Blanket - Gaillardia pulchella
Sage, Scarlet - Salvia coccinea
Coreopsis, Lance Leaved - Coreopsis lanceolata
Godetia, Dwarf - Clarkia amoena
Coneflower, Dwarf Red - Ratibida columnifera
Coreopsis, Dwarf Plains - Coreopsis tinctoria
Mint, Lemon - Monarda citriodora
Milkweed, Butterfly - Asclepias tuberosa
Sweet Alyssum, Tall White - Lobularia maritima
Black-Eyed Susan - Rudbeckia hirta
Instructions - You may sow the bee feed mix 1 to 2 weeks before your average last frost date. Mix the seed with some sand or sawdust, broadcast the seed, and then go over the area with a rake to work the seed into the soil a little.This product is best seeded at 6-12 lbs per acre or 5 ounces for 1000 square feet.
Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute seed vendors from time to time because of availability
Claude Shride Martagon Lily (Lilum Martagon)
$6.99
Claude Shrides arrives every September for us. Pre-order yours today as they go fast.
Claude Shride's deep maroon blooms are a welcomed addition to any garden. The drama and elegance they provide is welcomed in the mid summer garden. This 1970's Martagon hybrid conitnue to be one of the most popular lilies of all time.
Martagon Lilies are very easy to care for. They are dependable bloomers year after year. It's not uncommon to have upwards of 25 blooms on plants on their second season. Our 'Claude Shride ' Martagon Lily will make a great addition to your garden- They are super hardy from Zone 1 and thrive all the way to Zone 9.
USDA Zones 3-9
Mid-Summer flowering
Bloom Duration: 3 weeks
Cold Hardy
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Color: Maroon
Additional Information
Great for Naturalizing, Mass Planting, Borders, Hummingbirds & Cut Gardens.
40-60” tall
Key Planting Tips
Plant in full sun to partial shade, 6” inches deep with the tip pointing up. Space each bulb 4-6" apart. Well drained soil is essential.
Bouquet Dill, Organic
$3.50
The most widely-grown organic dill for fresh eating, flowers and seed heads.
High Mowing Seed Company - A versatile, early-maturing variety used for fresh leaves, seedhead production and cut flowers. Produces seed heads well ahead of others and right in time for summer pickles. Flowering umbels average 6" wide
Organic
Great for pickling
30" tall
Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors early in the spring when the ground has warmed. Prefers rich, well-drained soil and a sheltered location out of the wind. Will readily volunteer each year from dropped seeds.
Direct Seed 1/8" deep
Germination 6-21 days
Thin 8-12" apart
Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute seed vendors from time to time because of availability
Hyssop Flower, 1,300 years old heirloom
$3.45
$3.95
The Seed Savers Exchange - Used as early as the 7th century to improve the smell of kitchens and hospitals. Hyssop leaves are used to flavor salads, soups, liqueurs, and stews. Essential oil used in perfumes. Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Plants grow 18-24". Perennial in zones 4-9.
Characteristics:
A perennial plant in zones 4-9
Plants grow to 18-24 inches
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Drought resistant
250 Seeds
Instructions - Sow seeds indoors just beneath surface of soil. Success is greatly improved if seeds are placed with soil into a plastic bag and refrigerated for 4-6 weeks. Once removed from the cool, place in an area that is between 55-65°F. Plant out after danger of frost has passed in late spring. Prefers average well-drained soil.
Sow seed indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost
Germination 7-10 days
Plant 6-12" apart
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute seed vendors from time to time because of availability
Blacktail Mountain Watermelon, Organic
$3.45
$3.95
The Seed Savers Exchange - Gorgeous green-black round fruits weigh 6-12 pounds. Deep scarlet flesh is super sweet, juicy, and crunchy. Perfect for short-season areas; also does well in hot humid climates. Bred by SSE member Glenn Drowns in the 1970s when he lived in northern Idaho, where summer nights average 43°F. 65-75 days.
Organic
Round fruits grow to 6-12 pounds
Deep scarlet flesh, dark green-black rind
Super sweet, juicy, and crunchy
Perfect for short-season areas; also does well in hot humid climates
65-75 days
This variety will grow well in most regions of the United States.
25 seeds
Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors in 12" diameter hills after danger of frost has passed and soil has warmed. Space hills 8' apart in all directions. Seeds will germinate in 4-10 days. Can also be started indoors 4 weeks before transplanting out. Watermelons love heat and prefer sandy or light-textured soils.
Plant 1/2" deep
Hill 6-8 seeds together
Thin to 3-4 plants
Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability
Mexican Sour Gherkin Cucumber, 1866 Heirloom
$3.75
$3.95
Seed Savers- This Mexican and Central American species bears an abundance of 1" fruits that resemble tiny watermelons.
Currently we have conventional in-stock as that is what we are getting from Seedsavers Exchange.
Their initial flavor profile is that of a sweet cucumber, but is followed by a surprising “already pickled” taste, offering an interesting and spirited note. Great for growing on a trellis, this species’ fruits fall from the vines when ripe and are great for pickling with small peppers and garlic. This cucumber relative was recorded by French botanist Charles Victor Naudin in 1866. 60-70 days.
Conventional
Fruits grow to 1-2 inches, resembling tiny watermelons
Good flavor
Taste as if they are already pickled
Grows well on a trellis
60-70 days
25 Seeds
Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors in 12"-diameter hills after the last frost when soil is warm. Space hills 3' apart in all directions. Can also be started indoors 2-4 weeks before the last frost for an earlier harvest. This species benefits from consistent moisture. Provide support for vines to save space.
Plant 6-8 Seeds on a Hill once soil warms up
Plant 1" Deep
Thin to 3 or 4 plants
Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers due to availability.
Monthly Mystery Seed Subscription - 4 Great Options
$59.00
What is the Monthly Mystery Seed subscription?
Every month we will send you or the person you are buying this gift for, ONE of our unique heirloom or open-pollinated seed options.We tend to ship these around the 8th and 25th of the month. If you need it sooner than one of those dates when you buy it, just let us know. Simply pick the number of months you’d like the Mystery Seed Subscription for and then select what category suits you the most!
Choose from any of our great options:
1. Surprise Me - It could be an herb, vegetable or a flower. Who knows it could even be a mystery bulb!
2. Flower Only
3. Vegetable Only
4. Herb Only
If you want to include a message, please let us know so we can go ahead and include that too! Personalized messages do help make the gift even better!
Super 8MM to 8MM Movie Film Reel Adapter
$1.25
Movie Film Reel Adapter, Converts Super 8MM reels to 8M reels - New
Material: Polypropylene (will not react with film)
Origin: Made in USA
Early Fortune Cucumber, 1910 Heirloom, Organic
$3.75
$3.95
Seed Exchange - Also known as Special Dark Green, this variety was introduced around 1910 by the Jerome B. Rice Seed Company of Cambridge, New York. It originated with George Starr of Royal Oak, Michigan, who discovered it in a crop of Davis Perfect (now extinct). Fruits measure 8" long. 55-60 days.
Best Seller
Organic
Fruits grow up to 8 inches
Dark green skin
55-60 days
25 Seeds
Instructions - When growing plants on a trellis, space seed 6-8" apart and thin plants as necessary; train plants to climb the trellis with an initial guidance. Alternatively, make 12" hills at least 6' apart. Plant 6-8 cucumber seeds per hill 1" deep. After germination, thin to 3-4 plants per hill. Can also be started indoors 2-4 weeks before last frost. Cucumbers benefit from steady moisture.
Plant 6-8 Seeds on a Hill
Plant 1" Deep
Thin to 3 or 4 plants
Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers due to availability
A & C Pickling Cucumber, 1928 Heirloom, Organic
$3.75
$3.95
Seed Savers- Also known as Ace. Uniformly straight 10" fruits hold their dark-green color for a long time. Very productive and a good choice for pickling, as the name suggests. Excellent variety for home or market gardens. Best picked when 4-6" long. Introduced in 1928 by Abbott & Cobb of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 50-55 day
Organic
Uniform, 10 inch fruits
Very productive
50-55 days
25 Seeds
Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors in 12"-diameter hills after the last frost when soil is warm. Space hills 3' apart in all directions. Can also be started indoors 2-4 weeks before the last frost for an earlier harvest. This species benefits from consistent moisture. Provide support for vines to save space.
Plant 6-8 Seeds on a Hill once soil warms up
Plant 1" Deep
Thin to 3 or 4 plants
Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers due to availability.
Ranunculus Rose, Jumbo Size (Ranunculus Tecolote)
from $9.99
Fall of 2024 Shipping - Ranunculus are a favorite bride's flowers and yet gardeners shy away from these very easy flowers. You simply treat them as begonia but for full sun conditions. They are exceptional in garden beds and stunning in containers. The blooms are full and the foliage is lush. The blossoms are adored by bees and butterflies.
They are hardy to USDA Zones 8-10 only and will be need to be lifted or protected in other climates.
Characteristics
Tecolotes are 14-16" tall with 3-6" blooms USDA Zones 8-10 (Hardy in these zones, lift and store in winter in other zones), while Aviv can be sightly shorter at 12-16" tall.
Blooms in spring for Zones 8-10, and in mind to late summer for all other zones. You can start in containers earlier in the season or simply enjoy them as they bloom.
Full Sun
Rose blooms
Additional Information
Great for Borders, Cutting Gardens, and Containers
Key Planting Tips
Plant 2-3" Deep, 4-6" apart. Water when planted and keep them watered throughout their growing season. It takes 90-100 days for blooms from your planting date.
Shipping Information
Ships starting in October, and we tend to stop shipping in March.
Cossack Pineapple Ground Cherry, Organic, Ancient Heirloom
$3.55
$4.00
Brand new to us! This is certain to delight any Ground Cherry lovers!
Organic
Prolific and super sweet
Fruits grow to ½ inch
Fruits have a papery husk
Sweet variety that stores well
60 days from transplant
.06 grams or 90-140 Seeds
Instructions - Sow seeds indoors ¼" deep 4-6 weeks before last frost. Plant out when the danger of frost has passed. Excellent results when grown on landscape cloth, which suppresses weeds and makes collecting the fruits easier.
Start indoors 6 weeks before the last frost
Germinate 14 days
Plant 2-3' apart
Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability
Super 8 50 foot Movie Film Reel with Storage Cover
$2.05
Super 8MM Movie Film Reel, 50 foot reel - NEW
Material: Polypropylene (will not react with film)
Origin: Made in USA
Ranunculus Merlot, Jumbo Size (Ranunculus Tecolote)
from $9.99
Fall of 2024 Shipping - Ranunculus are a favorite bride's flowers and yet gardeners shy away from these very easy flowers. You simply treat them as begonia but for full sun conditions. They are exceptional in garden beds and stunning in containers. The blooms are full and the foliage is lush. The blossoms are adored by bees and butterflies.
They are hardy to USDA Zones 8-10 only and will be need to be lifted or protected in other climates.
Characteristics
14-16" tall with 3-6" Blooms
USDA Zones 8-10 (Hardy in these zones, lift and store in winter in other zones)
Blooms in spring for Zones 8-10, and in mind to late summer for all other zones. You can start in containers earlier in the season or simply enjoy them as they bloom.
Full Sun
Merlot blooms
Additional Information
Great for Borders, Cutting Gardens, and Containers
Ships starting in mid to late March
Key Planting Tips
Plant 2-3" Deep, 4-6" apart. Water when planted and keep them watered throughout their growing season.
Good Mother Stallard Pole Bean, 1930's Heirloom
$3.75
$3.95
The Seed Exchange - One of the 1,186 beans given to SSE in 1981 by bean collector John Withee of Massachusetts. Named for Carrie Belle Stallard of Wise County, Virginia. This variety dates to at least the 1930s. Maroon beans splashed with white, 5-6 seeds per pod. Wonderful rich meaty flavor, great for soups. Very productive. Pole habit, dry, 85-95 days. ±680 seeds/lb.
Pole bean
Maroon and white beans
Open Pollinated
Meaty flavor
Very productive
Dry bean
85-95 days
50 Seeds per packet
Instructions -
Sow seeds outdoors after danger of frost has passed and soil and air temperatures have warmed. Harvest dry beans when the pods are completely mature and dry.
Direct Seed 2" apart
Plant 1" deep
Support: Trellis, tepee, or fencing
Full sun
Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers based on availability
We are always adding new varitities so please check back often at Seeds - Vegetables (fireflyfarmandmercantile.com)
National Pickling Cucumber, Organic
$3.50
$3.55
High Mowing Organic Seeds - Short, thick cukes with blunt ends are perfect for pickles and delicious in salads.
Fruits have striped, medium green skin and a slightly tapered shape to fit in a pickle jar. A heavy producer with black spines. Developed by the National Pickle Packers Association; the cuke pickle growers asked for.
Organic and Open-Pollinated
Dark green skin with bright white flesh
Used for pickling
52 days
1/16 ounce (~25 Seeds)
Highly resistant to Cucumber Mosaic Virus, Scab
Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors in 12" diameter hills after the last frost when soil is warm. Space hills 6' apart in all directions. Can also be started indoors 2-4 weeks before the last frost for an earlier harvest. Cucumbers benefit from consistent moisture. Provide support for vines to save space.
Plant 6-8 Seeds on a Hill once soil warms to 75 degrees
Plant 1" Deep
Thin to 3 or 4 plants
Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute suppliers due to availability.