Anyone who knows me cognize that I ’m a fall guy for seeds . Lots and lots o ’ seeds . And one of my favorite supplier of seed is a humble heirloom business firm call Baker Creek , steer by Jere Gettle and his married woman , Emilee . They ’ve been a big supporter of Garden Betty since the beginning and have sent me innumerous come to try in my garden every season .
Their homegrown operation has a feel - good family vibe to it , and since we ’re all house here , I want to share this awing and generous giveaway fromBaker Creekwith you !
You ’ve probably seen Baker Creek mentionedhereandthereon my blog — I arise plenty of their offer , from the traditional to the exotic . But mostly the exotic . I bonk the selection of seeds at Baker Creek , which fall from over 70 different countries . Thumbing through their beautiful catalog of 1,400 seeds is both delight and torture at the same time — delight because I want to arise everything I can get my hands on , and torture because my garden simply is n’t big enough .
Baker Creek specializes in non - intercrossed , non - GMO , non - handle , and non - patented seeds . This is about as pure as you’re able to get . Their seeds come from little farmers and seed raiser , and not from Monsanto - owned Seminis , which render many of the adult - boxwood stores . When you buy from Baker Creek , you ’re not only supporting a family commercial enterprise , but also taking a stand against GMOs .
In my experience these last few season with Baker Creek semen , I ’ve had faithful to 100 percent germination and a garden full of intelligent , fat plants . Since they ’re open - pollinated , I ’m also able to save many of my own seed from the plants I ’ve grown . My personal seed vault contains over 250 packets fill with thousands of seeds !
desire your own seed bank vault ? How about one that comes in a nifty , sturdy pail , brimming with over 25 dissimilar veg — 60 varieties in all — select for your specific mood ?
For one lucky winner , Baker Creek will be give away theirLarge Seed Collection(retail value $ 99 ) , tailored fornorthernorsouthernclimates . The compartmentalization admit several types of vegetables , flowers , herbs , overlay crops , and fruits and berry , and will keep for up to 10 years if stored properly . That ’s 60 heirloom semen packets to get going your spring off aright ! unbelievable , yes ? !
The giveaway will end at 11:59 PM Pacific Standard Time on Friday , March 23 , 2012 . Winner will be draw at random and announced the following hebdomad . Good luck !
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This post is brought to you byBaker Creek Heirloom Seeds . Thank you for supporting the patron that corroborate Garden Betty .
Update : A large thanks to everyone who entered!This giveaway is now closed . The winner has been announcedhere .
