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Every gardener knows that feeling of excitement as spring arrives and its time to start growing this seasons plants. Armed with seed packets of your favourite varieties, the temptation is always to jump straight in, but there are a few decisions you need to make if you want to enjoy the most success over the growing season. The first and most important choice is which sowing method youll use for each type of seed. You could sow them directly into the open soil, growing them in one spot througho

You know it’s summer when fresh, ripe tomato and basil salad graces your dinner table. Basil is one of the warm season herbs that have a distinctive scent and flavor. Harvesting basil seeds from a favorite variety will ensure you get that same taste and cultivar. Saving basil seed is an easy, economical way to grow basil year after year. Read on for some tips on how to harvest basil seeds and ways to save basil seed. How to Harvest Basil Seeds Basil plants are

The Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation (KALRO), has officially released a new seed variety – Potato basic seed, for multiplication.According to KALRO, potato basic seed is produced under the highest level of genetic control to ensure that it is genetically pure and accurately represents the variety characteristics identified by the breeder during variety selection.The research body says that the seed requires further multiplication and will be given

It takes many farms to grow a collection of seeds like what we offer. We’re proud to work with a network of over 50 small farmers in various parts of the US who grow seeds for us.  We hope to continue to expand this network.  We’re always happy to talk to farmers who want diversify their income streams and grow seeds. Our largest seed grower is Twin Oaks Seeds; their seed farm is just three miles away from ours.  Most of our growers are in the Southeast, but we also have seed gro