Planting Guides

Arroyo Lupine

Arroyo lupine is a stunning perennial native to California, known for its vibrant blue to purple flowers that bloom in the spring and early summer. This legume boasts a bushy growth habit and lush green foliage, making it a beautiful addition to wildflower gardens, borders, and naturalized landscapes.

California Poppy

The California Poppy, also known as the golden poppy, is the state flower of California. This vibrant annual plant is celebrated for its dazzling orange-yellow blooms that open each morning and close in the evening, creating a stunning display in the wild and in gardens. The leaves are finely dissected and gray-green, adding texture to the landscape. California Poppies thrive in full sun and are highly drought-tolerant, making them an excellent choice for water-wise gardens.

Dutch White Clover

Dutch White Clover (Trifolium repens), commonly referred to as white clover, is a perennial legume that grows 4-8 inches tall and serves as an effective addition to lawns. Renowned for its multiple benefits, Dutch White Clover can fix nitrogen in the soil, making it an excellent natural fertilizer, while also resisting drought conditions, thus contributing to a healthier, more resilient lawn. Its distinctive trifoliate leaves, featuring characteristic white crescents, are accompanied by creeping stems that root at the nodes, forming a dense mat.

Flock & Fowl Mix

Farmstead Free Range Flock and Fowl Seed Mix: this diverse blend of seeds is specially formulated to provide a balanced and nutritious diet for free-range chickens, promoting their health, happiness, and egg-laying potential. Packed with a variety of clovers, grasses, and grains, this mix offers a delicious and stimulating foraging experience that mimics their natural grazing habits.

Pasture Mix

Farmstead seed pasture patch benefits: this Mix is specially formulated to re-seed bare or damaged patches within your existing pastures, promoting lush, productive grazing areas for your livestock. This mix features a blend of top-performing grasses, each chosen for its unique contributions to pasture health and animal nutrition.

Pollinator Wildflower Mix

Farmstead pollinator Wildflower Mix benefits: This captivating wildflower mix from Farmstead Seed will transform your garden into a haven of color and diversity, attracting pollinators and adding natural beauty to your landscape. This blend features a collection of 17 stunning wildflower varieties, each with its unique charm and blooming period, ensuring a continuous display of vibrant hues throughout the season.

Showy Erosion Mix

Farmstead showy erosion mix: This vibrant mix of grasses and wildflowers is specifically designed to combat erosion while adding beauty and diversity to your landscape.Perfect for slopes, banks, and other erosion-prone areas, this mix establishes quickly and provides long-lasting protection.