Plant Our Future

Starting with one flower seed card at a time

A green heart that sprouts to life full of wildflowers! Our plantable seed paper, also known as flower seed cards, are more eco-friendly cards that return to the earth. These are included in our bundles or can be requested when you order.

For whatever occasion, flower seeds are an easy swap for those regular cards. So don’t be surprised if these pop up in your orders from us. Each card is bursting with wildflowers just waiting for you to plant them.

Steps on Card

1. Fill 2/3 of the pot with potting soil 🪴

2. Place seed paper, cover thin layer of soil on paper

3. Maintain paper’s dampness, but avoid soaking paper in water

4. Once sprouted 🌱, continue to keep paper moist

5. Once visible plant appears, water as necessary 💧

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Steps on Card

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1. Fill 2/3 of the pot with potting soil 🪴

2. Place seed paper, cover thin layer of soil on paper

3. Maintain paper’s dampness, but avoid soaking paper in water

4. Once sprouted 🌱, continue to keep paper moist

5. Once visible plant appears, water as necessary 💧

Where Can I Plant the Flower Seed Card?

You can plant them anywhere! From directly into the soil of your garden to indoors in a pot or even an old mug in your home. Just make sure to give it love and care it needs.

Benefits of Flower Seed Cards

Greeting cards during the holidays in the winter alone contribute to as much as 1 billion cards tossed away each year! We know how different it feels to receive those e-cards over the feeling of the physical ones and that's where these seed cards come in.

There are several benefits of using flower seed cards to grow flowers unlike the traditional paper cards, including:

Eco-friendliness: Flower seed cards are often made from recycled paper (including this one!), making them an eco-friendly alternative to traditional plant pots or plastic seed packets. They also encourage the growth of flowers, which can help to support local ecosystems and wildlife.
Convenience: Seed cards are easy to use and can be planted directly in the soil, without the need for additional pots or containers. This makes them a convenient choice for people who are new to gardening or have limited space.
Customization: Flower seed cards can be customized with your own unique designs or messages, making them a great choice for someone special.
Cost-effective: Flower seed cards are often an affordable way to grow flowers and come free with select orders, perfect to grow, give away to people on a budget who still want to enjoy the beauty of flowers or add a personal touch to a gift.
Health benefits: Gardening is known to have numerous health benefits, such as reducing stress, improving mental health, and increasing physical activity. Growing flowers from seed cards can help to promote these benefits by providing a fun and rewarding way to stay active and connect with nature.

Overall, using flower seed cards to grow flowers is a great choice for anyone who wants to enjoy the beauty of flowers while also being mindful of the environment and their budget. With their convenience, personal touch, and health benefits, flower seed cards are a great addition to any garden or home!

Frequently Asked Questions

Flower seed cards are cards made with eco-paper that contain seeds embedded within them and can be planted directly in soil to grow flowers. The paper composts away and leaves behind beautiful wildflowers.

Our flower seed cards come with some of our bundles and orders during special events! They can also be requested when you add a note to your order at checkout.

The type of flowers you can expect to grow from our seed card will be a mix of different wildflowers. This can include Bird’s Eye, Clarkia, Black Eyed Susan, Catchfly Annual, Snapdragon and Sweet Alyssum.

To plant a flower seed card, simply follow the instructions that come with the card. Generally, you will need to plant it in soil and keep it well-watered until the seeds have sprouted.

Flower seed cards are much more environmentally friendly than traditional cards. These plantable papers, also known as eco-paper, are biodegradable and made with post-consumer and post-industrial paper waste that is embedded with seeds. (No trees harmed for this paper!)

Yes, these flower seed cards can come blank and be customized with your own designs or messages. This can make them a great choice for birthdays, holidays, or other special events.

The lifespan of a flower seed card will depend on how it is stored. If stored properly, they can last for several months to a year or more. However, it is important to note that the longer they are stored, the lower the germination rate of the seeds may be.

Yes, flower seed cards can make a great gift for someone who loves gardening or is looking to start a new hobby. They are also a good choice for eco-friendly gift-giving, as they are made from biodegradable repurposed paper and can help to promote the growth of flowers.