Oct 3, 2025 | Videos, Gardening Tips, Seed Starting/Saving |
End of spring crops still in. Planting fall crops.
Jan 9, 2025 | "How To" Garden Guides, Gardening Tips, Seed Starting/Saving |
Seed Starting- Transplant or Direct Seed Starting Indoors Most start seeds are started indoors about 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost date of spring. But planting schedules will vary depending on your growing zone, your area’s frost date, and the types of...
Dec 16, 2021 | "How To" Garden Guides, Seed Starting/Saving |
Hardening off Transplants Hardening off transplants for the garden (outside) As your starts begin maturing, bearing their “true” leaves, we know the time is drawing near to transplant. Transplanting can be stressful for growers because it is common to lose plants to...
Apr 26, 2017 | Seed Starting/Saving |
Garden Guides Seed starting/Saving Vegetable Growing Guides Herb Growing Guides Insects Recipes About Me Seed Saving Guide Crops – The chart is organized alphabetically by crop type, all the way from amaranth to wild arugula. Species – The species column...
May 17, 2016 | Seed Starting/Saving |
Garden Guides Seed starting/Saving Vegetable Growing Guides Herb Growing Guides Insects Recipes About Me How To Start Your Own Seeds I really enjoy starting my vegetables and herbs from seed. Every time I see that first sprout coming up I feel like I am seeing a...
Feb 3, 2015 | Seed Starting/Saving |
The Safe Seed Pledge: “Agriculture and seeds provide the basis upon which our lives depend. We must protect this foundation as a safe and genetically stable source for future generations. For the benefit of all farmers, gardeners and consumers who want an...
Sep 20, 2014 | Videos, Seed Starting/Saving |
Aug 11, 2014 | "How To" Garden Guides, Seed Starting/Saving |
Germination Chart (Days to germinate are for optimal conditions) Type OPTIMUM SOIL TEMPERATURE FOR GERMINATION DAYS TO GERMINATE AT OPTIMUM SOIL TEMPERATURE Bean, lima 85 degrees F 7 to 10 days...
Jun 19, 2014 | Seed Starting/Saving |
Seed Storage The Florida Backyard Vegetable Gardener’s Way There are many companies out there selling “Seed Vaults”, “Survival Seed Packages” etc. They are very expensive and have elaborate packaging. I have done extensive research on...
Jun 18, 2014 | Seed Starting/Saving |
Seed Saving and Growing Your Own Seed Saving can become a very addicting hobby. It is also a way to insure seed quality and purity if done properly. Hybrids & F1 Hybrids You can’t or wouldn’t want to save seeds from hybrids, or F1 hybrids. They would not...