Growing vegetables from seed is a great way to save money and cultivate a wider variety of flavors in your garden. Peter Krumhardt Growing vegetables from seed for beginners is a rewarding project.

Seed saving is an age-old practice that allows gardeners to preserve their favorite plants, save money and cultivate crops that are well-suited to their unique environment. Whether you’re a seasoned ...

Build a firm foundation of seed saving knowledge with this introductory, 101 style video. Bevin Cohen of Small House Farm gives an overview of how to save seeds for next year. Learn the difference ...

Farmers can grow fiber for clothing. They can create waterway buffers with plants to protect water quality, plants to eat and plants to use to create art. They can enlist poultry to manage pests and ...

Before seed companies, seed racks, and seed catalogs came along, vegetable gardeners ensured their plantings for the following year by saving their own seeds. Our foregardeners would look for the ...

Growing your own herbs and veggies is a great way to eat smart by controlling what goes on your dinner table. Since you get to decide what kind of soil mix, fertilizer, compost, pest control, etc. to ...

There are several good reasons for saving seed. One of the benefits of starting seeds instead of buying plants is the money you can save. After all, saved seeds are free. Second, rather than starting ...