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Home Seed Saving and Storage

By on August 5, 2009 in Gardening Tips and Tricks, Growing Your Own Food, Heirloom Garden Seeds, Saving Seeds

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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How to store your seeds for next year.

By on June 8, 2009 in Gardening Tips and Tricks, Gardening With Heirlooms, Growing Your Own Food, Heirloom Garden Seeds, Saving Seeds

We get a lot of questions on how to save seeds. Most of them are general seed saving questions, but most boil down to how to save seeds for the next year. Most of the seed packets have more seeds than will be used in one year, and most seeds are good for several years [...]

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