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Flower Mixes
Minimum germination standard: 80%
Melon days to maturity are calculated from transplanting date.
D’artagnan
Honeycomb Moonstruck
Charentais
D'ARTAGNAN (F1) 75 DAYS F 0–2, PM.
An early maturing, high-yielding, disease resistant hybrid! Fragrant and musky, taste-testers describe the flavor as candy-sweet with a buttery finish. A must-grow for its appeal to anyone who’s enjoyed the relatively rare Charentais. Great performance in our PNW trials. Lightly netted.
Weight: 2‒3 lbs Shape: Globe Flesh Color: Orange
Honeydew
HONEYCOMB (F1) 78 DAYS HR: F 0, 2. IR: PM. Early and high yields of big, attractive fruit. Healthy, vigorous plants have an excellent disease package and high fruit set. Thick meat, small seed cavity, sweet aroma and delicious flavor.
Weight: 5 ½ lbs Shape: Round Flesh Color: Light green
MOONSTRUCK (F1) 75 DAYS
Unique, Japanese honeydew with delicious flesh. Early ripening, big, non-netted fruit. At 12-16° Brix, the thick layer of crisp, smooth, honey-flavored flesh is more tender than standard honeydews and will have your market customers coming back for more.
Weight: 5‒6 lbs Shape: Round Flesh Color: White
MELON SEED, SOLD BY SEED COUNT
Item # Variety 250 seeds 500 seeds 1 M
ML465 D’artagnan Conventional $47.95 $87.85 $153.45 ML454 Honeycomb Conventional $24.50 $39.45 $70.35 ML478 Moonstruck Conventional $49.95 $84.90 $150.85
Bee Feed Mix Beneficial Bug Mix
Pollinator Blends
Attracting native pollinators, feeding domestic bees and fostering the populations of other beneficial insects is crucial to a productive, sustainable farm. Insectary plants such as our various flower mixes are invaluable for these duties as well as contributing to the overall health and balance of the farm ecosystem.
BEE FEED MIX
Rich and varied blend of pollen and nectar-producing plants for domestic and native bee populations. (A & P) Spring through early fall blooms in a mix of 20 annual and perennial species. Sow 8–16 pounds per acre.
BENEFICIAL BUG MIX
Specifically selected mix to support a wide variety of beneficial insects. (A & P) Attract and encourage populations of ladybugs, syrphid flies, tachinid flies and trichogramma wasps with this 18-species blend. Sow 9–18 pounds per acre.
PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIVE WILDFLOWER MIX
Support native fauna with 15 species. (A & P) An all-native annual and perennial blend for northern California, western Oregon, western Washington and coastal British Columbia at elevations of 7,000 feet and below. Sow 9–18 pounds per acre.
Item # Variety 1 oz ½ lb 1 lb 5 lbs
FL2438 Bee Feed Mix Conventional $12.95 $49.85 $83.95 FL2432 Beneficial Bug Mix Conventional $12.95 $49.85 $83.95 FL3448 Pacific Northwest Native Wildflower Mix Conventional $14.95 $52.25 $87.65 $345.50