Give a Garden — or Build a Bigger One
Seed collections can be more useful when they arrive with a clear purpose. Choose a curated gardener gift, a complete herb, vegetable, or flower assortment, or the full 25-variety seed collection.
Whether you are buying for another gardener or expanding your own seed supply, start with the type of garden the collection is meant to support.
What Makes a Good Seed Collection Gift?
The most useful seed gift is one that matches the recipient's interests and available growing space. A gardener interested in herbs may get more use from a focused herb assortment than from a much larger mixed collection.
Gardener Gift Collection offers a compact four-variety assortment. The Herb, Vegetable, and Flower Garden Collections each provide the complete current catalog for their category. Complete Seed Collection combines all 25 individual seed varieties.
A larger collection provides more choices, but the gardener does not need to plant every variety in one season.
Gift & Complete Seed Collections
Compare focused gifts, curated assortments, complete category collections, and the full catalog collection.
Gardener Gift Collection
A four-variety assortment combining herbs and flowers for a compact gardening gift.
Vera Lavender, Italian Large Leaf Basil, Purple Coneflower, German Chamomile
Best Seller Collection
A four-variety mixed collection featuring herbs and flowers from the current catalog.
Italian Large Leaf Basil, Vera Lavender, Purple Coneflower, German Chamomile
Starter Seed Collection
Five varieties combining three culinary herbs with two flowering plants.
Italian Large Leaf Basil, Italian Oregano, Italian Giant Parsley, Purple Coneflower, Sweet Alyssum
Herb Garden Collection
All nine herb varieties in the current catalog in one herb-focused assortment.
Vera Lavender, Sweet Marjoram, Italian Giant Parsley, Italian Oregano, Italian Large Leaf Basil, Bouquet Dill, Leisure Cilantro, Garlic Chives, German Chamomile
Vegetable Garden Collection
All ten vegetable varieties in the current catalog in one vegetable-focused assortment.
Jalapeño, Roma Tomato, Red Cherry Tomato, Cucumber, Lettuce, Carrot, Radish, Bell Pepper, Zucchini, Broccoli
Flower Garden Collection
All six flower varieties in the current catalog in one flower-focused assortment.
Purple Coneflower, California Poppy Mix, Sweet Alyssum, California Giants Zinnia Mix, Mammoth Grey Stripe Sunflower, Crackerjack Marigold Mix
Pollinator Paradise
A six-flower collection for a gardener interested in a diverse flower planting.
Zinnia, Sunflower, Marigold, Purple Coneflower, California Poppy Mix, Sweet Alyssum
Homestead Harvest
Ten vegetable varieties for a gardener planning a broad home vegetable harvest.
Tomatoes, cucumber, lettuce, carrot, radish, peppers, zucchini, and broccoli
Complete Seed Collection
The broadest assortment in the catalog, bringing together every current individual seed variety.
All 25 individual seed varieties across herbs, vegetables, and flowers.
Choose for the Gardener — Not Just the Number of Packets
A focused collection can be a better fit than a larger one when it matches what the gardener actually wants to grow.
Choose Herb Garden Collection for the complete nine-variety herb assortment.
Vegetable Garden Collection provides all ten vegetable varieties in the current catalog.
Flower Garden Collection brings together all six current flower varieties.
Starter Seed Collection keeps the assortment to five varieties across herbs and flowers.
Homestead Harvest provides a broad ten-variety vegetable collection for a larger home garden.
Complete Seed Collection contains all 25 individual seed varieties in the current catalog.
Complete Seed Collection
Complete Seed Collection is the broadest seed assortment in the Grow Not By Chance catalog.
It combines all 25 current individual seed varieties: 9 herbs, 10 vegetables, and 6 flowers.
That breadth makes it useful as a long-term seed assortment. It does not mean all 25 varieties need to be planted together or during the same season.
- 9 herb varieties
- 10 vegetable varieties
- 6 flower varieties
- 25 individual varieties total
- Multiple garden types in one collection
- Crop-specific Growing Guides available
- Garden Project guides for practical planning
Want Variety Without Buying the Entire Catalog?
The three category collections provide a simple middle ground: every current variety from one major seed category.
Herb Garden Collection
The complete current herb assortment, from familiar culinary herbs to lavender and German chamomile.
Shop Herb Garden Collection →Vegetable Garden Collection
The complete current vegetable assortment, including tomatoes, peppers, cucumber, roots, greens, zucchini, and broccoli.
Shop Vegetable Garden Collection →Flower Garden Collection
The complete current flower assortment, including coneflower, poppy, alyssum, zinnia, sunflower, and marigold.
Shop Flower Garden Collection →Four Questions Make the Choice Easier
What Do They Like?
Start with herbs, vegetables, flowers, or a mixed assortment based on the gardener's actual interests.
How Much Space Do They Have?
A gardener with a few containers may get more use from a focused collection than from a large assortment.
How Experienced Are They?
Newer gardeners may appreciate a smaller starting point, while experienced gardeners may want a broader range of choices.
What Will They Use?
A collection built around the gardener's kitchen, flowers, or garden plans is more purposeful than choosing only by packet count.
Give the Collection a Growing Plan
Every collection contains individual crops with their own planting and growing requirements. Use the planning and Growing Guide sections to turn the assortment into a workable garden.
Looking for Something More Specific?
Give More Than Seeds. Give Them a Garden to Grow.
Choose a collection that fits the gardener, then use Grow Not By Chance planning resources, Garden Projects, and crop-specific Growing Guides to help turn those packets into a real growing plan.