Seeds to sow for fall

Fall is a time of comfort and bounty in the garden: winter squash ripen, roots of all sorts size up, and the last flowers fade slowly as the chill settles in. To maximize your enjoyment of this season, there is still much sowing left to do. Sow storage carrots and beets in mid-summer, along with your last flush of cucumbers, zucchinis, and green beans. Sow greens for fall eating through Labor Day. There are even plenty of crops to plant in fall for early-spring eating or for flowers next year. Keep giving your garden some love, and it will love you right back.

Art Packs

Arugula

Asian Greens

Broccoli Raab

Lettuce

Flowers

Radishes

Spinach

Turnips

Seeds to Sow for Fall

All Stars Kale

Certified Organic

Mix of Russian and Siberian kales in shades of green and red.

from $3.75

Arugula

Certified Organic

Bright and potent green, delectable in the cooler months.

from $3.50

Bachelor Button Polka Dot Mix

Feathery button-size blooms of true blues, whites, and pinks.

$3.95

Bird Lover's Mix

Let this mix set seed for the birds to eat.

from $2.95

Chives

Certified Organic

Edible, ornamental, and perennial–an essential part of every kitchen garden.

from $3.50

Deitrich's Wild Broccoli Raab

A great summer-sown broccoli raab.

$3.75

Dino Kale

Certified Organic

This beloved kale variety is the sweetest of them all.

from $3.50

Double Take Columbine

Certified Organic

Straight stems with elegant nodding fully double blooms.

from $3.75

Echinacea

Certified Organic

A stately plant with drooping purple petals.

from $2.95

Flashy Butter Oak Lettuce

Certified Organic

Tender, delicious leaves; medium-sized heads.

from $3.75

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Genovese Basil

Certified Organic

Classic basil for pesto boasts excellent flavor and quality.

from $3.50

Golden Sweet Snow Pea

Certified Organic

High-contrast, verdant vines with bright yellow pods.

from $3.75

Green Wave Mustard

Certified Organic

Delicate waves of green carry a zingy, satisfying flavor.

from $3.50

Italienischer Lettuce

Certified Organic

Giant heads of sweet, crispy, delicious oak/romaine leaves.

from $3.75

Joker Lettuce

Certified Organic

Very hardy, heat- and cold-resistant crisphead.

$3.95

Lemon Cucumber

Certified Organic

Looks like a lemon but tastes like a cucumber.

from $3.75

Mache

Certified Organic

Fresh greens all season long—no greenhouse required!

from $2.95

Merlot Lettuce

Certified Organic

Deep purple-red leaves with delightful earthy flavor.

from $3.50

Mesclun Mix

Certified Organic

A tasty collection of lettuce and other greens.

from $3.50

Metta Lettuce Mix

Certified Organic

A mix of colors and textures for baby leaf lettuce. Enjoy all season long.

$3.95

Nozaki Chinese Cabbage

Certified Organic

A quick-heading Chinese cabbage for the fall garden.

$3.95

Piracicaba Broccoli

A broccoli from the tropics of Upstate New York.

from $2.95

Pollinator Petal Patch

Provide refuge for pollinators!

$3.95

Purple Peacock Broccoli

Certified Organic

Show-stopping purple-headed broccoli with tender kale-like leaves.

$3.95

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Welcome to the Hudson Valley Seed Company: your source for heirloom and open-pollinated garden seeds and beautiful garden-themed contemporary art. On our site, you'll find photos and artwork that stoke your horticultural imagination—along with tips to make your garden dreams a reality.