Are Ferry Morse seeds good?
5.0 out of 5 stars Very viable seeds – well worth it! This seed stock is excellent. I have had 97-99% germination every seed flat.
Are all Ferry Morse seeds heirloom?
Usually varieties referred to as heirloom have been around for more than 50 years and offer a wonderful history in the names and flavors that continually provide dependable quality season after season. Not all seeds are heirloom seeds.
What is a Better Boy tomato a hybrid of?
“Better Boy” was bred as an improved version of “Big Boy,” W. Atlas Burpee Seed Company’s first hybrid tomato. It is bred to be resistant to common tomato diseases in addition to having “Big Boy’s” extra-large fruit.
Are Ferry Morse Seeds coated?
Sow Easy seeds are pelleted with an all-natural coating made from a mix of clay, perlite, and FDA-approved food coloring.
Do Ferry Morse Seeds expire?
Each year at Ferry-Morse we are able to acquire new seed varieties to share with our customers. Though seeds have shelf lives that can extend up to 2 years, their germination viability won’t be at it’s full potential after a full year.
Where are Ferry-Morse Seeds from?
Ferry instituted testing grounds for his seeds in Detroit, Michigan as well as in California as a way to continually test for quality. Additionally, Ferry was the first in the industry to set standards for freshness by only selling seeds which were cultivated specifically for a single growing season.
How tall do Big Boy tomato plants get?
between 48 and 60 inches
Big Boy tomatoes can reach a height between 48 and 60 inches.
Will seeds from store bought tomatoes grow?
Tomatoes are a relatively easy plant to care for, and can in fact be grown from the seeds of a store bought tomato. Ferment the seeds, plant them in the ground and place a cage or stake near the growing plant, and in only a few months you will have a wonderful, nutritious fruit.
Do tomato seeds need to be dried before planting?
Ideally, tomato seeds are dried to preserve them for storage before the next planting season. During this time, the seeds are dormant. However, gardeners advocate that before planting, it is important to soak your seeds before planting.