Seed companies

Johnny's Selected Seeds

Winslow, Maine, serving United States and Canada, subject to shipping rules. Listed as a reference, not an endorsement.

Overview

Johnny's Selected Seeds publishes a commercial seed catalog and growing resources for home gardeners and growers. This listing is provided for reference, not as an endorsement, certification, ranking, or guarantee of current availability.

Services and programs

  • Vegetable seeds
  • Flower seeds
  • Growing supplies
  • Growing information

What to verify before you go

Contact the organization or review its official source before making a trip, placing an order, joining a garden, or applying for funding. Details that commonly change include:

  • Current stock
  • Shipping restrictions
  • Packet and cultivar details

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Sources and last verified

Source: Johnny's Selected Seeds. Last checked 2026-10-04.

Johnny's Selected Seeds publishes a commercial seed catalog and growing resources for home gardeners and growers. The catalog includes vegetable and flower seed information alongside growing supplies.

What this listing covers

The official source provides online ordering, seed categories, and growing information. It does not guarantee stock, delivery timing, or suitability for every location.

Before ordering

Check current availability, shipping restrictions, packet information, and cultivar notes. Use the crop timing tools on this site alongside the supplier's maturity information.

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What can I plant this week

See which crops are inside their planting windows right now.

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Mulch calculator

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Compost calculator

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Greenhouse growing

Greenhouse temperature guide for seeds and seedlings

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Broccoli

A cool-season brassica grown for its central head and the smaller side shoots that follow it.

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Zucchini

A fast warm-season squash that produces heavily, so one or two plants are usually enough for a household.

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Kale

A hardy leafy green that tolerates frost, improves after cold nights, and keeps producing for months.

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Radishes

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timing

Chill hours

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pests and diseases

Chlorosis

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