September 2012 Seeds & Plants for Sale

Loofa sponge, $10/100 seeds, $3.50/20 seeds; heirloom marigolds, grow 3-4 ft tall w/huge blooms, $5/50 seeds; old timey hollyhocks, 5 ft tall, $5/40 seeds, send cash + SASE. Will Ayers, 5620 Sherrills Ford Rd., Catawba, NC 28609, 828-241-2232.

Bearded iris, dwarfs, $2; medium & tall, $3; re-bloomers, $4. Shirley Knox, Lawndale 704-538-8955.

Lucky buckeyes for planting, $5/doz.; buckeyes to carry, $4/doz. Jules Simmons, Sylva 828-226-4700.

Hosta, daylilies, Stella d’oro, red & purple, etc., repeat blooms, 20 plants/$60; 300 singles/$240 mix & match; asst’d bulbs, 100/$20, green liriope, $1/ea w/40 min.; cedar tree & walnut tree, $125, will ship plants. G. Stowe, Haw River 336-675-0466.  

Christmas trees, approx 1,600 Fraser Fir, mixed sizes, easy access, all for $5,000. David Jones, Glade Valley 336-657-7745.

Comfrey, high yield & high protein perennial herb for compost, fodder, food & remedy,  $0.39/root & up for crowns & plants. Thomas Branham, Nantahala 828-321-3095 or email coescomfrey@yahoo.com.

Old English boxwood, fig trees, persimmon, gardenia, azalea, hosta, butterfly bush & more, all in pots, $2-5/ea. Verndon Batten, Candor 910-974-3755.

Old timey cockscomb seeds, huge blossom head w/rich crimson color, sturdy 18 in. stalk, approx. 200 seeds/$3 + SASE. Barry Cox, 6225 Welborn Rd., Trinity, NC 27370.

Old timey white multiplying onion sets, $10.50/50 sets, shipping incl. Roney Bissette, Plymouth 252-793-3814.

Old English boxwoods, field grown, up to 20 ft tall, $.90/in. in height. Gary Michael, Lexington 336-239-3717.

Strawberry plants, Ozark everbearing, min. 20 plants, $0.30/ea. Steve Meador, Greensboro 336-272-4418.

English boxwood shrubs, 18-32 in. tall, $1/in. in height. David Albright, Summerfield 336-643-1533 or email dmalbright@hughes.net.

Crepe myrtle, red, white & pink, 3-10 gal., $10-50; nandina firepower & gulfstream, 3-10 gal., $10-35. Jim Neal, Liberty 336-687-7252.

Fraser Fir Christmas trees, premium 4-11 ft, shipping avail., $7 & up. Travis, West Jefferson 336-977-3971.

Sunflower seeds, old timey type w/huge 12-14 lb. flower, 15-18 in. diameter, 25 seeds/$3; 50 seeds/$5 + SASE. N. Smoot, 6227 Welborn Rd., Trinity, NC 27370.

Prickly pear cactus plants, potted, rooted & branched well, all winter hardy outdoors, sev. types, $10/ea. Kevin Campbell, Harmony 704-775-2425.

Nut trees, Chinese chestnuts, potted, persimmon, mulberry, magnolia, fig, cherries, muscadine grape, Balm of Gilead, $5-20. Hellen L. Poole, Granite Falls 828-728-9420.

Gardenia bushes, 4-5 ft tall, big white flowers, 2 bushes min. order, pick up only, $4/ea. James Friedhaber, Bolivia 910-253-6187.

Blueberry plants, 1-3 y/o, many varieties, early, mid & late season to choose from, price break for lg. orders, $3-10. Michel Crippen, Garland 910-529-1469.

Hay sprigs, NC cert. crops of 5 varieties, Tifton 44, Tifton 85 & Coastal, $4/bushel; Midland 99, $5/bushel; Ozark, $7.50/bushel, incl. royalty fee, $4-7.50. D.B. Locklear, Maxton 910-844-6003.

Complete shitake mushroom growing setup, producing logs, water storage tanks, water log soaking tank, water lines, mini sprinklers, etc., $1,000 OBO. Robert Sprenger, Chapel Hill 919-444-1533.

Japanese red maples, various sizes, in large pots & never been in greenhouse, healthy, $15 & up. Ben Cifers, Bullock 919-693-9808 or 691-3226.

Fraser Fir Christmas trees, premium quality, heavy density, 5-14 ft, 50 tree min., $10-150. Thomas Smith, Raleigh 919-851-4206.