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Earth Day Planet Pollinator seed packet
Earth Day Planet Pollinator seed packet
Earth Day Planet Pollinator seed packet

Earth Day Planet Pollinator - Pollinator Flower Mix Seed Packets

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Earth Day poster with plants, butterflies, and a globe, featuring the Bentley Seed Co. logo.

Earth Day Poster Purple - Wildflower Mix Seed Packets

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Earth Day poster with nature elements and Bentley Seed Co branding

Earth Day Poster Blue - Wildflower Mix Seed Packets

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Earth Day Peace and Flowers flower seeds
Earth Day Peace and Flowers flower seeds
Earth Day Peace and Flowers flower seeds

Earth Day Peace and Flowers - Wildflower Mix Seed Packets

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Bee The Change garden seeds
Bee The Change garden seeds
Bee The Change garden seeds

Bee The Change - Pollinator Flower Mix Seed Packets

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Make Everyday Earth Day seed packet
Make Everyday Earth Day seed packet
Make Everyday Earth Day seed packet

Make Everyday Earth Day - Pollinator Flower Mix Seed Packets

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Merry Christmas Wreath of Birds Gift Tag garden seeds
Merry Christmas Wreath of Birds Gift Tag garden seeds
Merry Christmas Wreath of Birds Gift Tag garden seeds

Merry Christmas Wreath of Birds Gift Tag - Bird & Butterfly Wildflower

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Decorative poster with 'JOY' surrounded by Christmas-themed illustrations on a white background
Back of a seed packet with text and branding for Bentley Seed Co.

Christmas Joy - Bird & Butterfly Wildflower Seed Packets

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Seed Packet with cardinals, pinecones, and berries on a white background
Back of a seed packet with planting directions and Bentley Seed Co. branding.

When Cardinals Appear - Bird & Butterfly Wildflower

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Christmas card with a tree design and 'Merry Christmas' text on a dark blue background.
Back of a seed packet with Bentley Seed Co. branding and text.

Merry Christmas - Tree - Norway Spruce Tree Seed

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Holiday card with white flowers, green leaves, red berries, and 'Happy Holidays' text on a green background.
Bentley Seed Co. Flanders Poppy Seeds packaging with planting instructions and brand details on a green background.

White Flowers and Pine - Flanders Poppy Seed Packets

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Season's greetings card with red poppies, purple flowers, and butterflies on a beige background.
Back of a seed packet with Flanders Poppy Seeds planting instructions and Bentley Seed Co. branding.

Seasons Greetings - Flanders Poppy Seed Packets

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Decorative seed packet with 'Joy to the World' text and a globe surrounded by flowers on a black background.
Back of a seed packet with text and branding, featuring the Bentley Seed Co. logo.

Joy Gift Tag Card - Wildflower Mix Seed

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Seed packet card with a dove holding a 'Peace' banner on a blue floral patterned background
Back of a seed packet with floral design and text on a white background

Peace Dove - Wildflower Mix Seed

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Happy Hanukkah card with a Menorah, flowers, and stars on a dark blue background
Back of a Bentley Seed Co. pollinator flower seed mix packet with planting directions and variety list.

Happy Hanukkah Menorah - Wildflower Mix Seed

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Best Seeds for Early-Spring Planting in the Northeast

Best Seeds for Early-Spring Planting in the Northeast

by Katie Bentley on Feb 24 2026
Best Seeds for Early-Spring Planting in the Northeast — Bentley Seeds Bentley Seeds Blog Recipe Shop Best Seeds for Early-Spring Planting in the Northeast Plant your lettuces, radishes, peas, spinach, and early herbs this month Jump to Recipe Early-Spring Guide Early spring in the Northeast is a practical starting point for the growing season. Soil temperatures are cool, moisture is naturally available, and many crops are better suited to these conditions than to summer heat. Planting early-season seeds now allows gardeners to work with the climate rather than against it. Earth Day is a timely reminder that thoughtful planting choices matter. Growing food at home reduces transportation impact, encourages seasonal eating, and supports healthier soil. Cool-season vegetables are especially efficient, requiring fewer inputs while producing reliable yields. Why Early-Spring Seeds Are a Smart Choice Cool-season crops are designed to germinate and grow in lower temperatures. They mature quickly and are less prone to bolting when planted early. Many of these plants also have shallow root systems, making them suitable for raised beds, containers, and smaller garden spaces. Planting early helps stagger harvests, improves soil structure, and creates space for later plantings as the season progresses. What to Plant First in the Northeast Lettuces are among the easiest crops to start early. Leaf varieties grow quickly and allow for repeated harvests without pulling the entire plant. They perform well in cool, moist soil and can tolerate light frost. Radishes are fast-growing and low maintenance. Their short growing cycle makes them ideal for early planting, and they help break up compacted soil as they grow. Peas prefer cool temperatures and benefit from early planting before warmer weather arrives. They also add nitrogen back into the soil, improving conditions for crops planted later in the season. Spinach thrives in early spring conditions and produces tender, nutrient-dense leaves. When planted early, it develops better flavor and texture than spinach grown in warmer weather. Early herbs such as parsley, cilantro, chives, and dill establish best in cooler temperatures. Starting them now leads to stronger plants and longer harvest windows. Practical Tips for Early-Spring Gardening Wait until soil is workable, not frozen or waterlogged Add compost to improve drainage and soil health Water consistently, but avoid oversaturating Use row cover or fabric if late frost is expected These steps support healthy growth while minimizing waste and unnecessary inputs. A Simple Seasonal Recipe to Pair with Early Harvests As early greens and herbs come into season, simple meals that rely on fresh ingredients are an easy way to use what you grow. This chickpea salad works well as a side dish or light lunch and pairs naturally with garden herbs like parsley. On this page Early-Spring Guide Recipe Chickpea Salad Ingredients 2 (15 oz) cans chickpeas, drained and rinsed 1 cucumber, diced (shop cucumber seeds) 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved (shop tomato seeds) 1/4 cup red onion, finely chopped (shop onion seeds) 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped (shop parsley) 3 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 garlic clove, minced Salt and black pepper to taste Instructions Combine chickpeas, cucumber, tomatoes, red onion, and parsley in a large bowl. Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper in a separate bowl. Pour dressing over the salad and toss to combine. Adjust seasoning as needed and serve chilled or at room temperature. Early-spring planting is one of the most effective ways to support a productive garden and a more sustainable food system. It prioritizes crops that fit the climate, reduces resource use, and encourages steady, manageable growth throughout the season. Earth Day is a good moment to step outside, prepare the soil, and start planting. Small decisions made early often lead to better outcomes later in the garden and beyond.
Custom Seed Packets for Every Event in 2026 (Plus a Soup Recipe)

Custom Seed Packets for Every Event in 2026 (Plus a Soup Recipe)

by Katie Bentley on Jan 20 2026
Custom Seed Packets for Every Event in 2026 — Bentley Seeds Bentley Seeds Blog Recipe Shop Custom Seed Packets for Every Event in 2026 (Plus a Soup Recipe) Jump to Recipe Seed Guide When planning events for 2026, details matter. Guests may forget the menu or the playlist, but they remember thoughtful favors that feel personal and intentional. Custom seed packets check every box. They are meaningful, affordable, easy to distribute, and they grow long after the event ends. From weddings and bridal showers to baby showers, corporate events, and memorials, custom seeds work across nearly every type of gathering. They offer a simple way to say thank you, celebrate a milestone, or share a message that lasts. Why Custom Seed Packets Make the Perfect Event Favor Custom seed packets are one of the most versatile favors available. Seeds symbolize growth, renewal, and new beginnings, which makes them appropriate for many life events and celebrations. Unlike disposable favors, seeds offer a lasting experience that guests can plant, grow, and enjoy. They are also lightweight, easy to ship, and work for both small gatherings and large-scale events. Whether you need 50 packets or several thousand, custom seeds scale easily without losing their personal touch. Events That Custom Seeds Are Perfect For in 2026 Custom seed packets work beautifully for both personal and professional events. Wedding favors remain one of the most popular uses for custom seeds. Couples often choose flower or wildflower mixes to symbolize growing together or a new chapter. Seed packets can be personalized with names, wedding dates, or short messages that reflect the couple’s style. Bridal shower favors pair naturally with seeds because they feel thoughtful without being overly formal. Flower seed packets are easy for guests to take home and plant, making them a perfect fit for spring and summer showers. Baby shower favors benefit from the symbolism of growth and new life. Custom seed packets allow hosts to include a sweet message or baby’s name while giving guests something meaningful to plant. Neutral designs, florals, and bouquet-style seeds are especially popular. Memorials and celebrations of life often choose remembrance varieties such as poppies or forget-me-nots. Seeds offer a gentle, living tribute that guests can grow in honor of a loved one. Corporate events and branded giveaways use custom seed packets as eco-friendly promotional items. Businesses choose them for trade shows, conferences, employee appreciation, real estate closings, and sustainability initiatives. Community events, fundraisers, schools, and nonprofits frequently use custom seeds for Earth Day, planting days, and educational programs. Seeds provide both impact and purpose without excessive cost. Why Ordering Custom Seeds Early Matters Planning ahead is key when it comes to custom seed packets. Ordering early for 2026 ensures the best selection of seed varieties, smooth design approval, and stress-free fulfillment. When stored properly in a cool, dry place, seeds remain viable for 18 to 24 months. Ordering early allows you to plan confidently without sacrificing germination quality and helps avoid peak-season delays. Custom Seed Packets as a Marketing and Branding Tool For businesses, custom seed packets are more than favors. They are long-lasting marketing tools. Unlike disposable swag, seeds create repeated brand exposure as recipients plant, water, and watch them grow. Custom seed packets are used by real estate agents, event planners, hospitality brands, and nonprofits because they feel thoughtful rather than promotional, aligning brands with sustainability and community impact. February Recipe: A Seasonal Dish Inspired by Garden Planning On this page Seed Guide Recipe Italian Penicillin Soup Ingredients 1 onion, roughly chopped (grow onions) 2 carrots, roughly chopped (grow carrots) 2 celery stalks, roughly chopped (grow celery) 6 cups chicken or vegetable broth 1 Parmesan rind 1 cup pastina or small pasta 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese Salt and pepper to taste Parsley for garnish (parsley seeds) Instructions Add vegetables, broth, and Parmesan rind to a pot and bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until vegetables are soft. Blend vegetables with some broth until smooth. Return puree to pot, add pasta, and cook until tender. Stir in Parmesan, season, and serve warm. Custom seed packets are one of the few favors that work across weddings, showers, corporate events, memorials, and community gatherings. They are affordable, meaningful, and memorable. Planning early ensures fresh stock, full customization options, and reliable delivery for your 2026 events. When you want a favor that grows with your guests, custom seeds are the answer.
Pepper Growing Guide: Start Indoors and Grow Stronger Plants with a Pepper Recipe

Pepper Growing Guide: Start Indoors and Grow Stronger Plants with a Pepper Recipe

by Katie Bentley on Dec 31 2025
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Pepper Growing Guide: Start Indoors and Grow Stronger Plants — Bentley Seeds Bentley Seeds Blog Recipe Shop Pepper Growing Guide: Start Indoors and Grow Stronger Plants with a Pepper Recipe Jump to Recipe Pepper Guide If you want to grow better peppers this year, the most important work begins long before your plants ever reach the garden. Peppers love heat, long growing periods, and consistent conditions, which is why starting peppers indoors is one of the best ways to get a strong harvest. Whether you grow in containers or plan to transplant to your garden, this guide will help you prepare, plant correctly, and maintain healthy pepper plants. January is the most important garden planning month of the year. This is when experienced gardeners begin organizing seeds, setting up grow spaces, gathering supplies, and preparing to start peppers indoors so they can enjoy a full, flavorful harvest later. With the right tools, timing, and care, container gardening and indoor pepper starting can dramatically improve plant success. Why Start Peppers Indoors Peppers naturally thrive in warm climates. Gardeners in the Southwest often say peppers are easy because the weather does most of the work. However, many gardeners across the country do not have this natural outdoor environment, especially in colder regions. Starting peppers indoors creates the warm and stable growing environment peppers need in order to germinate, grow strong roots, and establish themselves before moving outdoors. How to Start Peppers Indoors - Jeff's Secret Sauce To start peppers successfully, warmth is everything. We suggest using a low wattage heat mat under your small pots or starter trays to keep the soil and seeds consistently warm. Peppers need that steady warmth in order to germinate. Once seedlings have popped through the soil and are about a half inch tall, additional light becomes essential. A UV grow light will help strengthen growth and prevent leggy, weak stems. If a grow light is not an option, try moving your pepper seedlings around your home throughout the day so they receive the maximum amount of natural sunlight possible. As your plants outgrow their pellets or small containers, it is time to upgrade them to larger containers or move them into the garden when it is warm enough and the danger of frost has fully passed. After transplanting, peppers thrive in nutrient rich soil. If you are comfortable using fertilizer, a pepper specific liquid fertilizer can significantly improve overall plant health and yield. Training and pruning can also make a meaningful difference in your results. Be sure to trim blooms from the lower part of the plant so the plant can focus its energy on fewer blossoms. This often leads to larger and hotter peppers. Once peppers begin producing, pick them regularly to encourage continued growth and higher production. January is when serious gardeners begin preparing for the upcoming season. This is the time to make sure you have everything you need, including starter kits, seeds, containers, grow lights, heat mats, and other essential supplies. It is also an ideal time to reference helpful gardening books and how to guides for added support and technique refinement. Most people reading this already have gardening experience, so instead of starting at a beginner level, this is a strong seasonal reminder. Prep now, follow these early pepper growing steps, and you will give yourself the best chance to enjoy a full, productive pepper harvest when the season arrives. Container Gardening with Peppers Container gardening is perfect for peppers because containers warm quickly, drain well, and allow you to move plants to better light or warmer areas when needed. Use quality containers, healthy soil, and be prepared to provide warmth and light indoors before weather allows outdoor growing. Cold Climate Pepper Growing If you garden in a colder climate, peppers are not impossible. You simply have to recreate the warm environment they love. Indoor starting, heat mats, grow lights, and careful transplanting give cold climate gardeners an equal chance at an impressive pepper harvest. Plan Now for a Successful Growing Season January and early season planning make the difference between a struggling garden and a highly productive one. This is the time to get supplies ready and organized so you can enjoy the growing season rather than scrambling when it is too late. Gardeners should have ready: Seed starter kits Pepper seeds Containers and trays Grow lights Heat mats Soil and fertilizer Gardening resources and how to guides Preparation now means enjoying gardening instead of catching up later. Recipe Inspiration for Your Future Pepper Harvest On this page Pepper Guide Recipe Slow Cooker Sausage, Peppers and Onions Ingredients 2 pounds Italian sausage 3 bell peppers sliced (shop peppers) 2 large onions sliced (shop onion seeds) 2 cloves garlic minced 1 teaspoon oregano (shop oregano) 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (grow your own heat) 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil (shop basil) 1 can (28 ounces) tomato puree 2 teaspoons of sugar Salt and pepper to taste Instructions Brown sausage in a skillet. Add sausage, peppers, onions, garlic, and sauce to slow cooker. Add oregano, sugar, basil, red pepper flakes, salt and pepper. Cook on low 6 hours. Serve warm. Container gardening and starting peppers indoors give you control, stronger plants, higher germination rates, and better yields. By planning early, using heat and light correctly, and transplanting at the right time, you set your peppers up for success. January is the month to prepare, gather your supplies, organize seeds, and get excited about the growing season ahead. The gardeners who plan early are the ones who enjoy the most rewarding harvest.