The Southern Exposure Seed Exchange

Planning your garden for 2013? The Southern Exposure Seed Exchange, located in Louisa, is once again donating 30% of the sales of certain seed packages to support PEC's Buy Fresh Buy Local program.

Start your garden off with two seed samplers that are rich in Virginia flavor and history -- either the Virginia Heritage Seed Collection or the Rainbow Starters Mix.

The Rainbow Starters Mix includes one packet each of the following:

Jewel Mix nasturtiums
Autumn Beauty sunflowers
Royalty Purple Pod bush beans
Lacinato Rainbow kale
Easter Egg radishes
Rainbow chard
Cosmic Purple carrots
Lemon cucumbers
Tromboncino summer squash
Wild Garden lettuce mix

Price: $20

Place your Rainbow Starters Mix order online, or call (540) 894-9480

The Virginia Heritage Seed Collection includes one packet each of the following:

Contender Bush Bean
Violet's Multicolored Butterbean
Whippoorwill Southern Pea
Georgia Green Collards
Lemon Cucumber
Deer Tongue Lettuce
Choppee Okra
Long Standing Bloomsdale Spinach
Yellow Crookneck Summer Squash
Old Virginia Tomato
Sugar Cherry Tomato
Yellow Moon and Stars Watermelon

Price: $25

Place your Heritage Seed Collection order online, or call (540) 894-9480