1) Any time of new development 2) Phase 3) Sowing season 4) Spring to a farmer 5) Stage 6) When oats are sown 7) When to sow Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/seedtime
Seed'time` noun [ Anglo-Saxon sǣdtīma .] The season proper for sowing. « While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, shall not cease.» Gen. viii. 22. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/53