We offer a variety of soil amendments, including compost-based and organic fertilizers, tailored to different soil needs.
What fertilizers do you recommend?
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When will Garden-Ready Plants be available?
Garden-ready plants are offered seasonally, from March through the end of April. If you see “Out of Stock” during the off-season, don't worry—these plants will become available again when the new season begins....
What kind of guarantee do Garden Ready plants have?
All stock is guaranteed to grow and be true to name. Any stock that fails to show growth will be replaced free of charge or refunded if reported before July 15. If your plant starts to leaf out but doesn’t…...
When Should I Plant Bare-Root Fruits and Berries
Bare-root plants such as blackberries, blueberries, currants, elderberries, gooseberries, raspberries, strawberries, grapes, and asparagus can be planted in early spring (late March to early April), as soon as the soil is thawed, workable, and not too wet. Because these plants are dormant,…...
How should I store Garden-Ready Rhubarb before planting?
Plant crowns as soon as possible. Crowns are fresh cut and do not store well. Rhubarb roots should be planted in early spring before soil heats. Ideally your soil should have high organic matter but low in manure based compost.…...
How should I store Garden-Ready Raspberries/Blackberries before planting?
Keep plants cold and dormant until planting time. Easily stored up to 2 weeks. If the soil is not well drained create raised planting beds 12”-16” wide. Separate Red/Yellow raspberry plants from blackberry/black raspberry by 200 feet to avoid virus…...
How should I store Garden-Ready Asparagus before planting?
Store bundles in refrigerator or cool dry location up to 2 weeks. Any surface mold will disappear when planted. Plant 14”-18” apart in rows 4’ apart. Purple varieties can be spaced closer. Plant in a trench with crown 3” to…...
How should I store Garden-Ready Strawberry Plants before planting?
When strawberry plants arrive, check the bundles. If they appear dry, moisten roots slightly and store in refrigerator in the plastic bag in which they were shipped. Do not put in a container of water. If storage conditions are not…...
How should I store Garden-Ready Grape Plants before planting?
Check the package when it arrives. If they appear dry, moisten roots slightly and store in refrigerator in the plastic bag in which they were shipped. Prune off any broken and damaged roots and shorten excessively long roots for convenience…...
How should I store Garden-Ready Onion Plants before planting?
When you receive your plants, immediately take them out of the box and spread them out in a cool, dry area. DO NOT PUT THEM IN WATER OR SOIL while waiting to plant. The plants are in a dormant state,…...
International Shipping
Berlin Seeds does not ship seeds internationally. Due to federal and international agricultural regulations, including export permitting and inspection requirements, seed orders are limited to shipment within the United States. Please contact us if you would like to make a special…...
What are Weight Points?
Weight points are a weight score assigned to heavier or bulkier items. The higher the weight point value, the heavier or more oversized the product. Light items—such as seed packets—usually have no weight points listed. Weight points are used only on…...
What are Pelleted Seeds?
The white pelleting material has no adverse effect on seed or soil. Just plant them shallow in the spacing you desire and keep them moist for good germination....
What are Emerge+ Organically Treated Seeds?
Emerge+ Seed Treatment is all-natural and works as an immune system booster, which helps the seedling emerge stronger, and fight off disease and decay. Emerge+ seed treatment contains non-food grade ingredients and seed should not be used for food, feed…...
What are Treated Seeds?
Treated seed has undergone a process, either chemical, biological, or physical, to protect it from seed or soil borne pathogens and improve crop establishment. Treatments may include fungicides, pesticides, or methods like hot water to defend against pests and diseases…...
What is GE/GMO?
A genetically engineered plant is a plant that has had its DNA altered in a lab to produce a specific outcome. New DNA from an unrelated organism is inserted into plant cells using biotechnology techniques. These plants are also know…...
What is a Hybrid/F1?
A hybrid vegetable is created when plant breeders intentionally cross-pollinate two different varieties of a plant, aiming to produce an offspring or hybrid, that contains the best traits of each of the parent plants. Cross-pollination is a natural process that…...
What are Heirlooms?
How experts define heirlooms can vary, but they are generally at least 40-50 years old. Most heirlooms come from seed that has been handed down for generations in a particular region or area, hand-selected by gardeners for a special trait.…...
What are Open-Pollinated seeds?
Open-pollinated seeds come from plants that are naturally pollinated by wind, insects, birds, or other natural mechanisms, without deliberate human control over the process. Because the pollination occurs within the same variety, the seeds produced will generally grow into plants…...
Can I get advice on my garden?
Absolutely! Our team is happy to provide guidance on seed selection, soil health, and gardening best practices....
What fertilizers do you recommend?
We offer a variety of soil amendments, including compost-based and organic fertilizers, tailored to different soil needs....
Do you offer organic seeds?
Yes! We carry a selection of organic seeds that meet rigorous quality standards for natural and sustainable gardening....
How do you ensure seed quality?
Our seeds are stored in a climate-controlled environment and undergo regular germination testing to maintain high-quality standards....