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Plant encyclopedia, seed and nursery directory, grow-light and tool reviews, practical guides, real garden sharing and carefully moderated warnings — in one searchable place.

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Plant care varies by cultivar and climate. SEEDSUN shows sources and review dates so you can verify important decisions.
ENCYCLOPEDIA

Plant encyclopedia

Common plants, food crops, ornamentals and houseplants with practical baseline care.

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TomatoSofteis · CC BY-SA 3.0
Vegetables

Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

Tomato · Light: Full sun · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

BasilLatique · CC BY-SA 3.0
Herbs

Basil

Ocimum basilicum

Basil · Light: Full sun · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

Lavenderpeganum · CC BY-SA 2.0
Herbs

Lavender

Lavandula stoechas

Lavender · Light: Full sun · Water: Low. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

Solanum lycopersicum var. cerasiforme
Vegetables

Cherry Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum var. cerasiforme

Cherry Tomato · Light: Full sun · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

Solanum lycopersicum
Vegetables

Beefsteak Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

Beefsteak Tomato · Light: Full sun · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

Solanum lycopersicum
Vegetables

Roma Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

Roma Tomato · Light: Full sun · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

Capsicum annuum
Vegetables

Bell Pepper

Capsicum annuum

Bell Pepper · Light: Full sun · Water: Moderate. Typical planning ranges from OpenPlantDB (CC0). Cultivar, climate, season and growing method can change these values. Confirm the seed label and local guidance before planting.

DIRECTORY

Seed & plant suppliers

Official links, original SEEDSUN summaries and a visible “last reviewed” date.

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Heirloom, open-pollinated and non-GMO vegetable, herb and flower seeds; large rare-variety catalog.

United States / international audienceLast reviewed 2026-09-12
Seeds & plants

Burpee

Long-running home-garden supplier offering seeds, live plants, seed-starting and garden supplies.

United StatesLast reviewed 2026-09-12
Seeds & professional tools

Johnny's Selected Seeds

Seeds plus a deep tool and supplies catalog for market growers, greenhouses and home gardeners.

United States / growersLast reviewed 2026-09-12

Vegetable, herb and flower seed catalog with live plants and trial-based selections.

United StatesLast reviewed 2026-09-12
Seed conservation & exchange

Seed Savers Exchange

Nonprofit focused on preserving and sharing heirloom and open-pollinated seed diversity.

United States / global seed communityLast reviewed
Seeds & growing supplies

True Leaf Market

Garden seeds, microgreens, sprouting, cover crops and growing supplies.

United StatesLast reviewed 2026-09-12
Seeds & live plants

Harris Seeds

Seeds, live plants and growing supplies serving both commercial growers and home gardeners.

United StatesLast reviewed 2026-09-12
Seeds, trees & supplies

Fedco Seeds

Cooperative seed, orchard, tree and growing-supply catalog with organic options.

United StatesLast reviewed
GEAR

Garden gear

Grow lights, irrigation, pruning tools and grower supplies — reviewed by intended use rather than hype.

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Garden automation

GARDENA smart system

Connected garden-control ecosystem spanning compatible watering and maintenance products.

LEARN

Latest guides

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Soil · Beginner

A Simple Raised-Bed Soil Strategy

Build a raised-bed mix around drainage, organic matter and realistic nutrient testing instead of a one-size-fits-all recipe.

Equipment · Intermediate

How to Compare LED Grow Lights

Compare grow lights by canopy size, actual power, dimming, safety, efficiency and crop needs rather than headline marketing numbers.

Editorial · All levels

Garden Product Review Methodology

How SEEDSUN separates user reviews, editorial scoring, specifications, ownership disclosures and changing prices.

GROWER COMMUNITY

Show what you are growing — not just what you bought.

Share a balcony garden, flower bed, vegetable patch, orchard, greenhouse or farm. Explain what worked, what failed, and what you would change next season.

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Garden journalsProgress, harvests, before/after
Growing experimentsSoil, lighting, irrigation, propagation
Product experienceWhat you used and why
Local knowledgeClimate and seasonal context
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AVOID LIST

Evidence-based warnings

Problem reports are moderated before publication. SEEDSUN asks contributors to describe first-hand facts, dates, product/service context and evidence — not make unsupported accusations.

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