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2011 Terroir Seeds Growing Season- Intro and Updates

By on March 2, 2011 in Videos

This year, we will show you how our garden grows! Through a series of videos, you can watch how we start seeds, what equipment and techniques we use, and see the growth of our trial garden. We will share our successes as well as the challenges and failures. At this point, we are planning to [...]

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3 Great Heirloom Pumpkin Recipes

By on December 1, 2009 in Recipes and Cooking

Here’s 3 great heirloom pumpkin recipes that we have used and enjoyed. Too often people think of pumpkin in a strictly Halloween or pumpkin pie way, when there are so many other unique and wonderfully tasty ways to enjoy it. Pumpkin is not only a fall or winter vegetable, but can be frozen or stored [...]

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Home Seed Saving and Storage

By on August 5, 2009 in Gardening Tips and Tricks, Get to Know Us Better, Growing Your Own Food, Seed Saving and Seed Production

Many people are attracted to heirloom seeds and gardening for the variety and flavor. Once they realize that heirlooms are open pollinated seeds that can be saved and replanted year after year, they often ask how to start saving their own seeds. This is not hard, but there are some basics to understand first. With [...]

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Heirloom Seeds and Plants

By on June 25, 2009 in Gardening Tips and Tricks, Heirloom Seed Stories

Heirloom Seeds and Plants Heirloom vegetables, fruits, flowers and herbs are varieties that have remained popular with home gardeners because they grow well and taste great. Loosely defined as plant varieties that have been grown for at least three generations (and sometimes for three or more centuries!), heirloom food plants are varieties that have been [...]

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