Harris Seeds Publishes the Spring 2016 Home Garden Catalog

    ROCHESTER, NY, January 08, 2016 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Harris Seeds publishes their 2016 Home Garden Catalog featuring 100 pages of high quality flower seeds, vegetable seeds, plants and supplies for gardeners.

While gardeners can rely on Harris Seeds for offering customer favorites such as Zucchini Elite squash, Crockett bean, Primo Red tomato, and Benary's Giant Mix zinnia, customers can also look forward to Harris' newest varieties for spring. New vegetable seed varieties that gardening enthusiasts will want to try include Mountain Magic tomato (a late blight resistant Campari type), Latte sweet corn (an exceptional, early sugary enhanced bicolor), and Naked Bear pumpkin, (a small pie pumpkin with hulless, edible seeds).

New flower seed varieties to try in the garden for 2016 include Tidal Wave Velour Red petunia (an All America Selections award winner with intriguing dark blood red blooms), Easy Wave Yellow petunia (a true yellow variety that does not fade), and Helios Flame sunflower (pollen-free with golden yellow/mahogany flowers).

In addition to garden seeds, Harris also carries handy garden-ready plants of the most popular tomatoes and peppers as well as flower plants such as petunia, Petchoa and SunPatiens . Bare root fruit of strawberries, blueberries, grapes and more make it possible for gardeners to enjoy juicy, sweet fruit from their own backyard. Other live garden products available are seed potatoes, asparagus, horseradish, garlic and new mushroom kits (a fun and easy project).

One of Harris' newer product offerings is a line of seeds for sprouting. By partnering with a sprouts supplier, who adheres to the highest quality and safety standards, Harris Seeds can confidently offer the highest quality sprouts seeds. Sprouting seed varieties include alfalfa sprouts, broccoli sprouts, clover sprouts, mung bean sprouts, sunflower sprouts, wheat sprouts and a few mixes.

Rounding out the Harris Seeds product line is an extensive selection of high quality gardening supplies for seed starting (grow light stands, heat mats, Jiffy pots and Jiffy pellets), plant protection (plant covers and plastic mulch; fungus, disease and insect control), watering supplies, harvesting tools and much more.

Harris Seeds has been a trusted supplier of vegetable seeds, flower seeds and gardening supplies since 1879. Home gardeners will find all of these products in the 2016 catalog and on the website at http://www.harrisseeds.com. Printed catalogs can be requested online or by calling (800) 544-7938.

The Harris Seeds Company began long ago in 1879 in the fertile Genesee Valley of Western New York. Over the next century, it became a leader in the development and distribution of flowers and vegetables for the home garden and professional grower marketplace. Located in Rochester, New York, the company specializes in high quality vegetable and flower seeds, plants and growing supplies. The company publishes over 500,000 catalogs every year, serving the home gardener and professional grower. Quality has been the hallmark of Harris Seeds for over 137 years. It was the very first company in America to test for quality germination and print the results on every package of seed sold. Harris Seeds places extreme importance in providing the finest products available, coupled with service that goes unmatched in the industry.

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