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How can we make sure that all the seed we sow in our organic gardens will germinate and give us plants? Wise gardeners store their seed, year after year, especially rare heirloom seeds. Of course, seed saving also saves money. But old seed often disappoints.If in doubt about old seed, it's always...
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There are few feelings quite like being able to grow your own tomato plants, complete with the sweetest and juiciest tomatoes There are many other reasons to grow your own tomato plants, including their ability to grow almost anywhere. Nonetheless, you will always be most rewarded when growing...
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Friday, 27th January 2012
From Record-Searchlight
By Laura Christman Laura Christman / Record Searchlight Hopi Blue, a corn variety used for flour, is an heirloom of the Hopi people. It was grown for seeds last summer at Shasta College Community Teaching Garden in Redding and Redwood Seeds in Manton.
Thursday, 26th January 2012
From Memphis Commercial Appeal
Tim Ammons II (left) and his father, Tim Ammons, owner of Oleo Acres farm in Stanton, Tenn., plant heirloom tomato seeds in plastic containers. The group got together last week in East Memphis and had a demonstration of the planting technique and a ...
Thursday, 26th January 2012
From San Francisco Chronicle
Seed money has new cachet at Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds in Petaluma, once First Sonoma County Bank. For 99 percent of us, going to the bank these days is not as pleasant a task as it might have been. While banks generally may be reviled these days, ...
Thursday, 26th January 2012
From Chicago Tribune
Bred by Known-You Seed Co. and chosen for 2012 by All-America Selections, this is a relatively compact plant, for a watermelon — meaning that the vines spread only about 11 feet. Should be widely available. aaswinners.com "Emmy" heirloom tomato: This ...
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