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FAQs

Who owns high mowing organic seeds? ›

The Inspiring Tom Stearns

High Mowing Organic Seeds came to life in 1996 when founder Tom Stearns began harvesting seed from 28 varieties, many of which originating from his own backyard.

Are Pennington plant seeds non-GMO? Yes, all of our seeds are non-GMO.

Direct sow every 3 weeks from mid-March to April and again in September for a fall/winter crop. Optimal soil temperature for germination: 4-12°C (40-50°F). Sow no more than 5mm (¼”) deep in well drained soil in full sun. Thin seedlings to 10-15cm (4-6″) apart in rows 45-60cm (18-24″) apart.

Organic seeds are from plants grown by farmers following organic farm management practices, using federal organic standards for growing and processing which excludes the use of synthetic pesticides and genetically engineered/genetically modified or "GMO" technologies.

High Mowing Non-GMO Organic Seeds

We offer 100% certified organic seed, bred to perform best in organic conditions with robust, vigorous genetics and modern disease resistances. All of our organic, Non-GMO seed is regularly tested for germination rates, disease and GMO contamination.

Burpee is NOT owned by Monsanto. We do NOT sell GMO seed, never have in the past, and will not sell it in the future.

"Arugula" (/əˈruːɡələ/), the common name now widespread in the United States and Canada, entered American English from a nonstandard dialect of Italian. The standard Italian word is "rucola".

If harvested properly, the arugula plants will grow back for an endless supply of greens throughout the entire season!

Most plants in the nightshade or solanum family are incompatible with arugula plants. This is because nightshades prefer a more acidic soil pH of 5.5-6.5 while arugula prefers a more neutral soil pH of 6.5-7. It is not recommended to grow arugula next to eggplant, peppers, potatoes, or tomato.

Vegetable and flower seeds may be kept for one year without appreciable decrease in germination. Storage may be extended to 10 or more years under proper conditions. Seed moisture and storage temperature are the most important factors in determining how long seed can be stored.

Is it worth buying organic seeds? ›

The short answer to your question is yes, you can essentially get the same results with regular seeds as with organically grown seeds. Here, for the record, is the difference: Organic seeds are just that – organically grown. In other words, they are grown using sustainable methods from start to finish.

Gardening organically goes hand in hand with growing heirlooms, since many were introduced before synthetic fertilizers and pesticides became available. But heirloom does not guarantee produce was raised without chemicals, making organic a better choice when you're worried about toxins.

BASF, Bayer/Monsanto, ChemChina-Syngenta, and Corteva Agriscience are the four big corporations that currently own the rights to over two thirds of the world's seed and pesticide sales.

Kitazawa Seed Company CEO Maya Shiroyama inside the seed company's Oakland headquarters. Shiroyama and her husband purchased the 104-year-old seed company, which specializes in Asian vegetables, in 2000.