The 12 best cold-hardy seeds of 2025

ULTIMATE SURVIVAL SEED KIT – 35 VARIETIES: Ensure food security with this comprehensive survival seed collection. Featuring 35 high-quality varieties, this kit is designed for long-term self-sufficiency, providing fresh, nutritious vegetables, herbs, and fruits year-round.

35 INDIVIDUAL SEED PACKETS (Part 1): Basil Italian, Beefsteak Tomato, Beet Detroit Dark Red, Bell Pepper California Wonder, Lettuce Summer Bibb, Broccoli Waltham, Brussels Sprout Long Island, Cabbage Early Round Dutch, Cantaloupe Hale's Best Jumbo, Carrot Danvers 126, Cauliflower Snowball, Celery Tall Utah, Tomato Cherry, Cilantro Slow Bolt, Corn Sweet Bantam 12, Cucumber Ashley, and Eggplant Black Beauty.

35 INDIVIDUAL SEED PACKETS (Part 2): Lettuce Iceberg, Jalapeno TAM, Kale Siberian, Okra Clemson Spineless, Onion Evergreen White Bunching, Parsnip All American, Pea Alaska, Pumpkin Jack O' Lantern, Romaine Lettuce Paris Island Cos, Spinach Bloomsdale, Sunflower Peredovik, Swiss Chard Fordhook, Turnip Purple Top White Globe, Watermelon Jubilee, Yellow Squash Crookneck Early, Zucchini Dark Green, Bush Bean Contender, and Red Radish Cherry Belle. Grow a diverse garden for any climate and season.

GIFTABLE PACKAGING: Share the love of gardening with Family Sown's beautifully designed seed packaging. Crafted for freshness and ease, each pack includes simple planting instructions and a reusable zipper — an ideal gift for any nature-loving friend or family member.

PLANT WITH CONFIDENCE: At Family Sown, we treat every garden like it's our own. If our seeds don't grow, let us know — we’ll refund your purchase within 30 days, no questions asked. From our family to yours, we’re here to help your garden flourish!

HIGH-YIELD, RESILIENT PASTURE MIX: Our seed mix comprised of orchard grass, timothy, fescue, and Italian ryegrass, provides nutrient-rich grazing for livestock and supports hay production with excellent regrowth. Great for pasture-raised chickens, game bird feed, and goat food, this mix ensures a consistent forage supply for farms, homesteads, and rotational grazing systems.

COLD HARDY, DROUGHT TOLERANT & LONG-LASTING: Designed for USDA Zones 3–10, our tall fescue grass seed mix withstands harsh winters and dry conditions. Its deep-root system improves soil stability and moisture retention, making it an effective choice for cover crop seed mix or overseeding grass seed to maintain pasture health.

VERSATILE FOR GRAZING, HAY & LAND RESTORATION: Our pasture seed mix provides a nutrient-rich food source for horses, goats, and pasture-raised chickens while enhancing soil fertility. Great for fodder trays for chickens, it supports healthy grazing, helps restore overused land, and ensures dense, long-lasting pasture coverage for livestock management.

FAST GERMINATION & EASY MAINTENANCE – Our pasture seed mix establishes quickly, creating a dense, long-lasting grazing area. Sow at 40–50 lbs per acre in well-drained soil with full sun. Great for overseeding worn-out fields, it helps maintain healthy forage growth and supports livestock grazing and hay production.

MULTI-PURPOSE USE FOR FARMS & HOMESTEADS - Whether used for wildlife grazing, hay production, erosion control, or fodder seeds for chickens, they provide a high-yield, self-sustaining solution. Supporting pasture raised chickens, and goat feed, this mix reduces dependency on supplemental feed.

23 Lettuce & Salad Greens Seeds Varieties: Grow your own delicious lettuce with over 25,000 heirloom seeds, including Arugula, Broadleaf Endive, Collards, Curled Cress, Curled Mustard, Curled Ruffec Endive, Dandelion, Kale, Lettuce Bibb, Lettuce Buttercrunch, Lettuce Cimarron Red, Lettuce Green Leaf, Lettuce Iceberg, Lettuce Oakleaf Green, Lettuce Prizehead, Romaine, Royal Oakleaf, Mache Corn Salad, Mizuna, Radicchio, Sorrel, Spinach, Swiss Chard.

Complete Gardening Kit: lettuce seeds variety pack comes in a waterproof, resealable bag with individual heirloom greens seeds packets. Includes mini gardening tools: leaf clipper, seed dibber, tweezers, weeding fork, and widger tool, perfect for both beginner gardeners and seasoned pros. Scan the QR code for a comprehensive growing guide and bonus culinary e-book.

High-Germination Seeds for Indoor & Outdoor Planting: Achieve exceptional results with our non-GMO heirloom seeds, boasting a 90%+ germination rate. Perfect for indoor hydroponic system or backyard vegetable garden, containers or raised beds, these heirloom lettuce seeds boast a high germination rate for successful growth in any setting.

Perfect Survival Seeds Garden Gift for Enthusiasts: lettuce seeds for planting is the perfect gift for gardeners, vegans, vegetarians, hobbyists and those who just started "green" life. Whether it's a birthday party, housewarming or birthday, surprise your loved ones with the unique gardening kit and the promise of fresh, homegrown plant food.

Highest quality US Sourced Seeds You Can Trust: Proudly made by the leading boutique garden seeds company. Non-GMO heirloom seeds undergo rigorous testing to ensure a 90%+ germination rate. Sealed for freshness, they remain viable for up to 2 years. With online growing guides, enjoy successful harvests year-round.

PREMIUM TURF BLEND WITH ENHANCED DENSITY: Combat Extreme Turf Type Tall Fescue Grass Seed Mix combines the durability of tall fescue grass seed with the cold tolerance of Kentucky blue grass seeds for lawn, resulting in a dense, lush lawn that withstands heavy foot traffic. Ideal for those seeking a resilient and visually appealing lawn in northern climates, this blend ensures a thick, carpet-like appearance.

OPTIGROWTH COATED SEEDS FOR SUPERIOR GERMINATION: Each seed in this mix is treated with OptiGrowth coating, a cutting-edge technology that enhances moisture retention and soil contact, resulting in faster and more reliable germination. This advanced coating also enriches the soil with essential nutrients, making this fescue grass seed mix perfect for achieving a green, healthy lawn in less time.

COLD-HARDY & HEAT-TOLERANT PERFORMANCE: Specifically designed for USDA Zones 4-5, this Kentucky Bluegrass and tall fescue blend grass seed is engineered to thrive in extreme temperatures. Whether facing the bitter cold of winter or the intense heat of summer, this fescue and bluegrass mix ensures your lawn remains vibrant and resilient year-round.

LOW MAINTENANCE & DROUGHT-RESISTANT: The lower-growing cultivars in this fescue grass seeds for lawn mix reduce mowing frequency by up to 30%, making lawn care more manageable. Additionally, its drought-resistant properties mean your lawn stays lush and green even during dry periods, reducing the need for frequent watering and maintenance.

VERSATILE & ADAPTABLE FOR NORTHERN LAWNS: This fine fescue grass seed mix is designed to perform exceptionally well in both full sun and partial shade, making it an ideal choice for various light conditions. Whether you’re planting in sunny spots or shaded areas, this Outsidepride seed mix adapts effortlessly, ensuring optimal growth and coverage. For best results, sow at a rate of 6-8 lbs per 1,000 square feet to achieve a dense, healthy lawn that thrives in northern zones.

COLD HARDY SEED PACK: Brave the chill with this 10-pack of cold-tolerant crops! From hearty Champion Collard Greens and Dazzling Blue Kale to sweet Nantes Carrots and vibrant Rouge d'Hiver Lettuce, this collection is perfect for cool-season gardening.

10 INDIVIDUAL SEED PACKETS: Detroit Dark Red Beet, Nantes Carrot, Champion Collard Greens, Giant Winter Spinach, Dazzling Blue Kale, Alto Leek, Rouge d'Hiver Lettuce, Snowball Y Improved Cauliflower, Purple Top White Globe Turnip, Waltham 29 Broccoli.

THE FRESHEST SEEDS - 2025 SEASON: Elevate your gardening game with our freshest seeds, ensuring high germination rates. Make gardening a joy, where success sprouts effortlessly and blooms into a kaleidoscope of colors.

PREMIUM GIFTABLE PACKAGING: Unwrap gardening delight with our premium seed packaging. Tailored for optimal storage, complete with planting instructions and a reusable zipper – a thoughtful gift for any nature-loving enthusiast.

GUARANTEED TO GROW: Plant with confidence! We stand by our seeds. If they don't germinate, we'll refund you within 30 days, no questions asked. Sweet Yards guarantees a worry-free and flourishing garden.

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GROW TIPS: Run your sink hot water and get it as warm as possible. Fill a cup half way up. Place the seeds in the hot water and then let them soak for 24 hours. After that plant in a good soil like CZ Grain Soil. Bamboo loves heat to germinate. Over 80 degrees is optimal for germination.

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HEALTHY GREENS SEED VARIETY PACK: Grow your way to wellness with this 12-pack of nutritious greens! From tender Baby Lettuce and vibrant Swiss Chard to hearty Kale and Collard Greens, this pack is perfect for fresh salads, smoothies, and healthy meals.

12 INDIVIDUAL SEED PACKETS: Roquette Arugula, Champion Collard Greens, Hopi Red Dye Amaranth, Lacinato Kale, Gourmet Mix Baby Lettuce, Parris Island Romaine Lettuce, Mizuna Mustard, Pizzo Mustard, Ruby Red Orach, Garden Sorrel, Bloomsdale Longstanding Spinach, Rainbow Blend Swiss Chard.

THE FRESHEST SEEDS - 2025 SEASON: Elevate your gardening game with our freshest seeds, ensuring high germination rates. Make gardening a joy, where success sprouts effortlessly and blooms into a kaleidoscope of colors.

PREMIUM GIFTABLE PACKAGING: Unwrap gardening delight with our premium seed packaging. Tailored for optimal storage, complete with planting instructions and a reusable zipper – a thoughtful gift for any nature-loving enthusiast.

GUARANTEED TO GROW: Plant with confidence! We stand by our seeds. If they don't germinate, we'll refund you within 30 days, no questions asked. Sweet Yards guarantees a worry-free and flourishing garden.

Indoor Herb Garden: Grow your own indoor herb garden with our 12 variety pack of herb seeds. This kit includes homesteading essentials for a prolific kitchen garden.

Variety: Includes basil seeds, chives seeds, cilantro seeds, dill seeds, marjoram seeds, oregano seeds, parsley seeds, sage seeds, thyme seeds, borage seeds, summer savory seeds & rosemary seeds. All fresh for the current planting season.

Hydroponics: Herbs seeds are excellent for planting in hydroponics systems indoors! This is a planting method that doesn't use soil and has become increasingly popular in homestead gardens. Seeds for hydroponic garden indoor & outdoor.

Culinary & Medicinal Herbs: The seeds within this collection / variety pack include both medicinal herb seeds and culinary herb seeds to grow and plant all sorts of versatile herbs in a home grown garden for cooking and medicine.

Quality: All herbs seeds packaged by Seed Needs are intended for the current and the following growing seasons. All seeds are stored in a temperature controlled facility that is free of significant amounts of moisture.

Quantity: Seed Needs offers generous quantities. You can share with friends and family, or you can save the extra seeds until the following season, if properly stored.

Packets: Each seed packet displays an artful illustration of the variety to be grown, as well as detailed seed sowing information on the reverse side. They measure 3.5" wide by 5" tall.

Promise: Seed Needs will never knowingly supply GMO based seed products. The vast majority of our seeds are open pollinated & heirloom, with the exception of a few hybrids.

Germination: Seed Needs packets contain some of the freshest seed available. Direct from the growers. If sown correctly, you will begin seeing results in only a matter of days.

Freshness: All herb seeds are packaged in tear resistant and moisture resistant packaging. This keeps the seeds a whole lot fresher than the competitions selection!

Diverse Harvest: Enjoy 11 easy-to-grow vegetable varieties with our seed kit; perfect for cultivating a healthy and abundant garden. Non-GMO, open-pollinated, heirloom seeds

Winter Garden Ready: Includes a selection of premium winter vegetable seeds; curated for cold weather resilience and exceptional flavor

Sourced and Packed in the USA: NatureZ Edge seeds are non-GMO and heirloom varieties; carefully sourced from U.S. suppliers and packed in resealable, moisture-proof pouches for lasting freshness

Easy to Grow: Each seed packet includes step-by-step growing instructions; perfect for beginners and experienced gardeners alike

Quality Assurance: Our seeds are tested for high germination rates; grow your vegetable garden with confidence knowing we stand behind our products

Gardening Kit: 25 Summer Vegetable & Fruit Seeds Variety Pack NON GMO Heirloom Seeds LESS THAN $1.00 PER SEED VARIETY PACK 1,875+ seeds including: Bean, Corn, Cucumber, Eggplant, Lima Bean, Melon, Okra, Pepper, California Wonder, Cayenne, Jalapeno, Pumpkin Connecticut Field, Pumpkin Sugar Pie, Sorrel, Squash Butternut, Scallop, Yellow, Squash Zucchini, Sunflower, Tomato Large Cherry, Tomato Red Beefsteak, Watermelon Crimson Sweet, Watermelon Sugar Baby

Enhanced Gardening Experience: Our seeds for planting outdoor and indoor garden come in a waterproof resealable bag with 25 individual craft seed packets inside. Enjoy planting home garden with mini gardening supplies including leaf clipper, tweezers, seed dibber tool, weeding fork, and widger tool. Scan the QR codes on the seed packets to access online gardener basic growing guides and culinary books. Learn about herb gardening, discover everyday recipes to make the most of your harvest.

Garden Success Assured: Whether you have an indoor hydroponic garden or an outdoor vegetable patch, our seeds are perfect for any setting. With a superior germination rate proven through various tests, enjoy fresh fruits and vegetables growing food all year round. Enjoy the satisfaction of growing seeds in your own garden, knowing that our high-quality seeds for planting fruits and vegetables guarantee an abundant harvest and delicious meals for you and your family.

Perfect Survival Seeds Garden Gift: Our garden starter kit makes an ideal gift for couples, vegetarians, vegans, gardeners, and anyone looking for a new hobby. Whether it's a housewarming, party, birthday, anniversary, or any occasion, surprise your loved ones with the joy of gardening and the promise of fresh, homegrown plant food.

Quality You Can Trust: Proudly made in the USA by a Small Family-Owned Business, our seeds for planting fruits and vegetables undergo rigorous testing with a 90%+ germination rate. Sealed to last for up to 2 years, you can trust the freshness and viability of our garden seeds.

Spearmint (Mentha spicata): Known as the "classic mint," spearmint features bright green, wrinkled leaves with a sweet, mild flavor and aroma, making it a favorite for culinary uses like teas, desserts, and garnishes; it’s easy to grow from seed or cuttings in moist, well-drained soil with partial to full sun.

Peppermint (Mentha × piperita): A hybrid of spearmint and watermint, peppermint boasts dark green leaves with a bold, cooling menthol flavor and scent, ideal for teas, candies, and medicinal uses; it thrives in rich, moist soil and partial shade, spreading vigorously via runners.

Lemon Mint (Monarda citriodora): Also known as "lemon bee balm" or "purple horsemint," this annual herb features aromatic, lance-shaped leaves and vibrant purple flower whorls with a strong lemony scent, attracting pollinators and flavoring teas or salads; it grows easily from seed in well-drained, sandy soil with full sun, reaching 1-3 feet tall. growing conditions details other bee balm varieties more vivid descriptions

Pennyroyal Mint (Mentha pulegium): A low-growing mint with small, rounded leaves and a pungent, peppery aroma, pennyroyal has historical uses as an insect repellent and herbal remedy, though it’s toxic in large amounts; it prefers damp, well-drained soil and full sun, often planted as ground cover. growing conditions details mint companion plants

Quality: All Mint seeds packaged by Seed Needs are intended for the current and the following growing seasons. All seeds are stored in a temperature controlled facility that is free of significant amounts of moisture.

Quantity: Seed Needs offers generous quantities. You can share with friends and family, or you can save the extra seeds until the following season, if properly stored.

Packets: Each seed packet displays an artful illustration of the variety to be grown, as well as detailed seed sowing information on the reverse side. They measure 3.5" wide by 5" tall.

Promise: Seed Needs will never knowingly supply GMO based seed products. The vast majority of our seeds are open pollinated & heirloom, with the exception of a few hybrids.

Germination: Seed Needs packets contain some of the freshest seed available. Direct from the growers. If sown correctly, you will begin seeing results in only a matter of days.

Freshness: All mint seeds are packaged in tear resistant and moisture resistant packaging. This keeps the seeds a whole lot fresher than the competitions selection!