List of seed packet companies
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This is a list of the major seed packet companies. Seed packets or packages include seeds for flowers, herbs, fruit, or vegetables and are typically sold to amateur gardeners. The seed packets generally include plant information and planting instructions on the label.
- Back to the Roots, established in 2009{{Cite web|last=Scott|first=Bartie|date=2015-06-09|title=Why Michael Pollan and Gary Hirshberg Invested in This Startup|url=https://www.inc.com/bartie-scott/back-to-the-roots-a-little-company-attracting-big-name-investors-.html|access-date=2020-12-14|website=Inc.com|language=en}}{{Cite web|last=Matlow|first=Jeanine|title=Welcome Mat: Back to the Roots is all American|url=https://www.detroitnews.com/story/life/home-garden/2020/09/17/welcome-mat-back-roots-all-american/5792354002/|access-date=2020-12-14|website=The Detroit News|language=en-US}}
- Botanical Interests, established in 1995{{Cite web|last=Sansone|first=Arricca Elin|date=2020-04-28|title=Seeds and Plants Are Selling Out—But Here's Where You Can Still Get Them|url=https://www.housebeautiful.com/lifestyle/gardening/a32292621/seeds-and-plants-online-retailers-coronavirus/|access-date=2020-12-14|website=House Beautiful|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last=Kopochinski|first=Lisa|date=2018-02-13|title=Meet Judy Seaborn of Botanical Interests: Her Labor of Love|url=https://seedworld.com/meet-judy-seaborn-botanical-interests-labor-love/|access-date=2020-12-14|website=Seed World|language=en-US}}
- Burpee Seeds, established in 1876
- D. Landreth Seed Company, established 1784
- Fedco Seeds, established in 1978
- Ferry-Morse Seed Company, established in 1856
- Gurney's Seed and Nursery Company, established in 1866
- Harris Seeds, established in 1879{{Cite web|last=DeVore|first=Sheryl|title=Where to get seeds, soil, info on vegetable gardening|url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/lake-county-news-sun/ct-lns-gardening-sidebar-st-0330-20200327-aj6spqqm6fhsnfvoagjxbykjsu-story.html|access-date=2020-12-14|website=chicagotribune.com|date=27 March 2020 }}{{Cite web|last=Staff|date=2018-05-17|title=Harris Seeds/Garden Trends Inc. Names Vegetable Product Manager|url=https://seedworld.com/harris-seedsgarden-trends-inc-names-vegetable-product-manager/|access-date=2020-12-14|website=Seed World|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|last=Staff|date=2020-02-11|title=Year of the Iris|url=https://seedworld.com/year-of-the-iris/|access-date=2020-12-14|website=Seed World|language=en-US}}
- Hudson Valley Seed Company, established in 2009{{Cite web|last=Leighton|first=Mara|title=14 companies that are capitalizing on the unpopularity of plastics|url=https://www.businessinsider.com/companies-using-recycled-plastic-in-products|access-date=2020-12-14|website=Business Insider}}{{Cite web|last=Segran|first=Elizabeth|date=2018-10-30|title=This beauty brand wants to cure the industry's packaging addiction|url=https://www.fastcompany.com/90258199/can-a-paper-bottle-cure-the-beauty-industrys-packaging-addiction|access-date=2020-12-14|website=Fast Company|language=en-US}}
- J.W. Jung Seed Company, established in 1907
- McKenzie Seeds, established in 1896
- Park Seed Company, established in 1868
- Richters Herbs, established in 1970
- R. H. Shumway, established in 1870
- Seeds of Change, established in 1989
- Southern Exposure Seed Exchange, established in 1983
- Wildseed Farms, established in 1983
See also
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