Flower Garden
Explore the vibrant plants included in your winter subscription — perfect for warm-weather recipes like salads, grilled veggies, and salsas.
Learn how each variety thrives in the heat and how to place them in your garden for a productive growing season.
The Plants
Calendula
Plant to Harvest:
55–70 days
Space Needed:
12-16 inches
Tip:
A hardy cool-season flower. Calendula tolerates light frost and blooms well into winter in mild climates. Deadhead
regularly to prolong blooming.
Celosia
Plant to Harvest:
60–90 days
Space Needed:
12-16 inches
Tip:
Prefers warm weather. Not frost-tolerant, so in winter, start indoors or grow in greenhouses. Harvest for dried
arrangements before frost.
Lobelia
Plant to harvest:
75–90 days
Space Needed:
16-34 inches
Tip:
Can be grown in cooler temps, especially trailing varieties. Protect from frost and keep soil moist.
Delft Blue Nigella
Plant to harvest:
65–80 days
Space Needed:
12-16 inches
Tip:
Cold-hardy and easy to grow in winter in temperate zones. Direct sow in fall for early spring blooms.
Dianthus
Plant to harvest:
90–120 days
Space Needed:
12-16 inches
Tip:
Tolerates cold well. Plant in fall for overwintering and blooms in late winter or early spring. Trim spent blooms to
encourage reblooming.
Garden Layout
Get ready to transform your space into a vibrant veggie haven! We’ve put together a simple yet effective garden layout that will help you maximize your area and grow a variety of fresh, delicious vegetables.
