OSC Seeds

Spring is here and it’s time to get your hands back in the soil! May is all about preparation, planting, and getting a head start on a successful season.

Here’s your handy garden checklist to get growing:

- Start hardening off indoor seedlings
- Direct sow cool-season crops like lettuce, spinach, carrots, peas and radishes
- Sharpen and clean your tools for healthier plants and easier work
- Top up mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds early on
- Check soil temperatures , its the best way to know when it’s time to plant
- Plan your planting schedule for starting seeds and transplanting

Whether you're sowing your first seeds or sprucing up your perennials, May sets the tone for a beautiful growing season.

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Beauty with Benefits: Edible Blooms!

Looking to add colour and flavour to your garden this season? Try these charming, easy-to-grow edible flowers!

Borage – With stunning blue star-shaped flowers, borage is a pollinator magnet and a traditional companion plant for veggies. Its edible blooms and leaves have a light cucumber flavour — perfect for summer drinks or salads!

Chamomile – Calming, cheerful, and so easy to grow! Harvest the tiny daisy-like flowers for homemade herbal teas or soothing skin care. A beautiful addition to any cottage garden.

Dwarf Jewel Nasturtiums – Compact and colourful, these edible flowers add a peppery zing to salads and charcuterie boards. Nasturtium also help deter garden pests — beautiful and practical!

Shop these favourites today!

Borage: www.oscseeds.com/product/borage-seeds-3010/
Chamomile: www.oscseeds.com/product/chamomile-seeds-3025/
Nasturtiums: www.oscseeds.com/product/dwarf-jewel-mixed-nasturtium-seeds-5780/

with Benefits

Looking to add colour and flavour to your garden this season? Try these charming, easy-to-grow edible flowers!

Borage has stunning blue star-shaped flowers and is a pollinator magnet. Its edible blooms and leaves have a light cucumber flavour, perfect for summer drinks or salads!

Chamomile is calming, cheerful, and so easy to grow! Harvest the tiny daisy-like flowers for homemade herbal teas or soothing skin care. A beautiful addition to any cottage garden.

Dwarf Jewel Nasturtium are compact and colourful! These edible flowers add a peppery zing to salads and charcuterie boards.

Shop these edible blooms today!

Borage: www.oscseeds.com/product/borage-seeds-3010/
Chamomile: www.oscseeds.com/product/chamomile-seeds-3025/
Nasturtiums: www.oscseeds.com/product/dwarf-jewel-mixed-nasturtium-seeds-5780/

It’s time to bring some colour to your garden!

Marigolds, zinnias, and snapdragons are are easy-to-grow, pollinator-friendly, and add vibrant beauty to any garden. Start them indoors now for strongseedling that are ready to move outside once the risk of frost has passed.

Growing tips:
• Start indoors in a bright, warm spot
• Keep soil evenly moist while germinating
• Pinch back seedlings to encourage bushier plants

Start now and enjoy a summer garden full of colour and blooms!

Visit https://www.oscseeds.com/ to shop flower seed today!