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by Sandy Swegel That’s a great question that comes up every year during our end-of-the-year Fall Sale. Everybody wants a good deal but are afraid the seeds won’t still be good next year. The answer is as expected…”It depends.” If you can keep your seeds in a cool dry place, your seeds can last for […]
by Sandy Swegel The next few weeks are crucial for new gardeners. Every year in Spring, first-time gardeners buy some seeds and dig up a garden on the first really warm weekend and sprinkle the seeds out. Then they wait. For some, within the month, weather conditions will be good and they’ll have their first […]
This Blue Blazes Flower Seed Collection will give you 8 species for a striking range of blue wildflowers. These are beautiful as a contrast against a white backdrop. All pure seed, no fillers. Non GMO
An edible flower collection of 6 appealing flower species for the eye and palate. Use the blooms in salads and garnishes or to decorate cakes and pastries and beverages. All pure seed, no fillers. Non-GMO
by Sandy Swegel To get the best tomato plants, you need the best seed. If you want to save your own tomato seeds, you need to select from the very best tomatoes this year. Timing is critical. My friend Frank is a wonderful market farmer who has taught many of us a lot about organic growing.http://www.fatherearthorganicfarm.com/aboutus.htm. Yesterday, […]
by Sandy Swegel This time it’s going to be a lot easier. You don’t need lights and cold frames. You don’t even have to use trays and little pots. You can start your seeds again and put the seeds directly into the earth. You don’t need much time. Seeds germinate in warm soil really fast. […]
by Sandy Swegel Gardening is always about choices. There are the early choices about what to plant. Choices about whether to treat pests. Choices about when to harvest. Now as your cool-season greens and herbs and alliums go to seed, you have some choices. Your first choice is more food. If you are growing your […]
by Sandy Swegel After weeks of rainy days, we were rewarded with a week of hot sun. This is great news for the tomatoes, but it means all those cool season veggies started to bolt. When summer temperatures warm up, all the cilantro and spinach and lettuce put out lovely seed heads. That’s a sign […]
by Sandy Swegel I’ve been toying with my new packet of the Cosmic purple carrot seeds. They are so colorful I can’t wait to see them in my garden. Or better, on my own plate. But the seeds are so darn small. Some years I’ve put the seeds in and forgotten to thin the hundreds […]
By Sandy Swegel Seeds are the New Hollywood Celebrities The importance of seeds to life on Earth is growing in our consciousness. Have you noticed there are a number of new movies and other media about seeds? “Seeds” and “Sustainable Farming” are definitely “IN.” Many films are now available online for free and others are […]
