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Terra Hulless Oats

Terra Hulless Oats

Avena nuda

Terra Hulless Oats produce grains that separate easily from their husks, simplifying harvesting and processing. Growing between 2-5ft tall, this variety prefers full sun and well-drained soil, making it ideal for garden plots and small-scale farming. Harvest grains by cutting seed heads from mature stalks, drying them thoroughly, then threshing to separate the oats from the chaff. Perfect for homemade oatmeal, baking, or nutritious animal feed, Hulless Oats offer versatility and ease of processing for home growers.

Where Can You Grow Terra Hulless Oats?
Hulless Oats thrive in Zones 3-9, ideally grown in sunny locations with fertile, well-drained soil. Suitable for backyard gardens, small farms, or larger plots.

History and Historical Uses
Oats have a long agricultural history, valued for nutritional qualities and ease of growth. Hulless Oats have historically been appreciated for simpler processing, making them especially popular among home gardeners and small-scale producers for human and animal consumption.

Canadian Zone Information
Zones 8-9: Direct sow in early spring; harvest in late summer.
Zones 5-7: Sow directly outdoors as soon as soil is workable in spring; harvest late summer.
Zones 3-4: Seed directly outdoors in early spring; ensure adequate moisture throughout the growing season.

How to Grow and Harvest Terra Hulless Oats

  • Planting: Sow seeds 2.5cm (1in) deep, spaced about 5-10cm (2-4in) apart in rows.
  • Watering: Keep plants consistently watered, especially during dry periods.
  • Harvesting: Cut mature seed heads from stalks, then allow them to dry thoroughly. Beat or thresh grain heads to separate oats.
  • Storage: Store fully dried oats in airtight containers away from moisture and pests.

Seed Saving Tips for Future Supply

  • Allow Seed Heads to Mature: Let oats fully mature on the stalk until seed heads turn golden brown.
  • Harvest Seeds: Cut, dry, and thresh mature seed heads to remove oats from stalks and chaff.
  • Clean and Dry: Ensure oats are thoroughly dry before storing.
  • Store: Store seeds in airtight containers in a cool, dark location; viable for up to 5 years.

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≈ 50 seeds | 10g (0.34oz)

Growing Information
Common Name Terra Hulless Oats
Scientific Name Avena nuda
Seed Count 50
Metric Weight 10 g
Imperial Weight 0.34 oz
Height 0.6-1.5m (2-5ft)
Spread N/A
Canadian Zone Information 3-9
Growing Difficulty Easy/Moderate
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We (a small farm) ship every week, on Wednesday!

Pick up available from our farm stand 542 Wootton Road, Metchosin

100% Canadian Grown in Metchosin, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.

Processed-By-Hand

Certified Organic

Open Pollinated

Non-GMO

Frequently asked questions
Do you do sell at the farm?

No.

We do have a farmstand that is open during the season: March/April through to June/July
Will my order have tracking?

Maybe.

We ship all seed packages using Letter Mail through Canada Post.

However, if you order any Sprays, Bouquets, Root Stock, or Tubers; we automatically add protected shipping in a prepaid Canada Post box. These have a tracking number.
How much does shipping cost?

Save $20 when you spend $200

All our shipping fees include a handling fee

$7 Small Envelope 

Orders 0g–7gup to 3 seed packages

$8 Medium Envelope

Orders 8g–15gup to 7 seed packages or ~ 1 Forager Pet Mix

$9 Large Envelope

Orders 16g–21gup to 10 seed packages and/or~ 1-2 Forager Pet Mix and/or rootstock/cutting

$13 Tiny Parcel

Orders 22g–44gup to 22 seed packages and/or~ 1-2 Forager Pet Mix and/or rootstock/cutting

$16 Extra Small Parcel

Orders 45g–135gSeed packages and/or~ 1-5 Forager Pet Mix/spray and/or rootstock/cutting

If you spend $200 this actually becomes free shipping with a $4 discount.

$19 Small Parcel

Orders 136g–500gSeed packages and/or ~ 1-5 Forager Pet Mix/spray and/or rootstock/cutting and/or 1 Tuber or JA

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$22 Medium Parcel

Orders 501g–1400gSeed packages and/or ~ 1-5 Forager Pet Mix/spray and/or rootstock/cutting and/or 1-3 Tuber or JA

If you spend $200 this actually becomes $2.

$25 Large parcel

Orders 1401g–2500gSeed packages and/or ~ 1-5 Forager Pet Mix/spray and/or rootstock/cutting and/or 1-5 Tuber or JA

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$30 Extra Large Parcel

Orders 2501g and up

Anything your heart desires.

If you spend $200 this actually becomes $10.
What is your Customer Satisfaction policy?

We guarantee germination up to 75% on all our seeds in proper conditions.

That means we will replace them.

We make no guarantees on our Forager Pet products, other than that they are safe for the animals listed. But do reach out if your pet isn't happy.

Mistakes happen and can be fixed. So missing items, wrong items, or even damaged items can be replaced.

We will always work with you to find an appropriate solution.

Customer Satisfaction Policy
How long does shipping take?

Letter Mail can take up to 5-6 weeks.

Parcels can take up to 1-2 weeks.

We ship Wednesdays which can also lead to delays.
Are all your products 100% Canadian?

Yes. All our products are grown in Metchosin BC or foraged from surrounding forests.
What is your refund policy?

We are a resolution first small business. That means we would love for you to be happy with our products.

However, if you want to return or refund, this can be done.

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