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Heritage Seed Sources
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Seeds of HOPE (I hope)
Saving seeds, sharing seeds and some worries about the genetically engineered seeds.
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Storing Seed
A little care when storing your saved seeds will insure they are still viable when you need them, next spring.
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Choosing The Corn Variety for You
Choose a variety of corn that suits your tastes as well as your growing area
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Heirloom Seed and Heritage Seed
What is an heirloom seed, heirloom plant, or heirloom vegetable? Where can I buy heritage or heirloom seeds? Want to know? Learn the answers here.
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Arm Chair Shopping for Gardeners
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a stack of garden catalogs is all it takes to keep here are some of my favorite sources.

Growing Heirloom Plants
Heirlooms are the same vegetables and flowers that our grandparents and great grandparents were growing.
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Harvesting Flower Seeds to Save
To save flower seeds successfully, select and save seed from your best plants. Learn how and when to collect your seeds so they are fully mature and ready to harvest.
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Heirloom Seed Saving Organizations
Seed saving has become a collaborative effort of gardeners, farmers, the food industry and governments throughout the world. Here are some of the organizations working to help preserve plant diversity.
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How to Save the Seed From Lettuce Plants
Seed saving is an old art form that is coming back into fashion with the fears of a recession hitting. Learn how to save money while growing your own food
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Top 40 Garden Terms
Understanding what all those how-to books are talking about makes gardening easier for the novice. Below, often heard garden terms are explained for the new gardener.
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Order your seed catalogues now!
If you don't know where to begin to order your seed catalogues, here's an extensive list
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National Garden Mail Order Month
As the winter dreariness descends, it's time for gardeners to cheer things up by ordering some colorful and uplifting garden mail order catalogues.
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Organic Seed Sources
Start your organic garden with organic seeds from these garden catalogs.
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Heirloom, Hybrid or Hype?
Can you really say one is better than the other. How many of you grow a little of both?
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New for 2002
It's that time of year again. Too cold to plant, but just right for planning.
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Real Seeds For The Garden
Heirloom garden seeds and saving them.
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Saving Seeds
Want to save the seed of your favourite flowers and vegetables or are you interested in being a part of preserving our seed heritage or using seeds to fight world hunger? Find out how to save seeds and what to do with them.
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Seeds, Where the Journey Begins.
The journey begins with the seed.
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The Greeting Card Garden Syndrome: Are You Afflicted? - Part II
A comparison of purist and old-fashioned or tradtional gardeners. A look at the joys and pitfalls each might encounter in pursuing a unique style.
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Y2K and the Gardener
OK - I'd prefer to be an ostrich and just ignore this whole issue. I can't believe the world is going to crash when that clock rolls over at midnight. But just in case it does. . . we gardeners can really help!
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Growing and Planting Beets and Swiss Chard
Beta vulgaris is the botanical name for beets which are high in Vitamins A and C and rich in folate and fiber. Grow this variety for the beetroots or the greens.
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How To Save The Seed From Tomatoes
Seed saving is a dying art form that can be very easily learned. Learn here how to save the seed from the humble tomato plant.
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Those Hippy Ladies
Come on, you know you want to..
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Saving Seeds - Beginner Style
A beginner's guide to saving seeds. There are the basics here, with links to saving seeds of specific types, special seed treatments, and more!
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Why Grow Heirlooms?
A quick introduction to some of the pleasures of growing fruits and vegetables that have been favorites for generations and still taste great.
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In Season
Celebrate the year by enjoying each month's special offering from the vegetable garden, market, or the wild. It's not only good for you and the planet, it also tastes better.
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New "Old" Varieties for 2001
Of course they're not really new, but they could be new treats for your garden.
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Homesteading Products Online
Online links for homesteading products and foods from companies I know and trust.
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Indoor Seeding - beginner style!
How to start seeds, the benefits of starting early, and lots of links to more seed information and lovely seed companies on the web.
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Garden Garbage
What to do with unwanted plant flats, pots and seed packets.
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Organic Garden Autumn Projects
The end of summer does not mean the end of gardening chores. There is plenty to do before the days become too short to complete chores and winter sets in.
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The Farmers Market
The farmers market a community palce.
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Vegetable Growing Realities
Growing vegetables should be about more than just necessity. Gardening should be fun for the entire family since even the tiniest family member can be involved.
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5 Veggies with Which to Start an Organic Garden
So, you want to start your own vegetable garden, using the organic method. Some plants respond very well, others do not. These top five are the easiest of the lot.
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Blue Corn is Source of Many Unique Foods
Blue corn is a unique Native American crop that provides important nutrients in a variety of interesting foods.
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Camp Joy Tomatoes
This way you keep the variety alive and growing.
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Collecting your own seed
Seed collecting is a great way of growing some of the expensive and hard to get bulbs. Why not try it for yourself. It's fun, easy, educational and rewarding.
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Freebies for Organic Gardeners
Organic gardening is even more fun when it's free.
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Growing Tomatoes from Seed in an Organic Garden
Organic gardeners can control the growing process by choosing the best tomato varieties, by saving seeds, and by starting tomato plants from seed.
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Home-Grown Corn: How Sweet It Is!
Home-grown corn: how sweet it is!
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Tiny Wild Gardens
Square foot gardening concepts can work well for the wildscaper.
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Tiny Wild Gardens
Square foot gardening tips can easily be adapted to create small and useful wildscapes.
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Violas: "Weeds" for the Garden
Violas: "Weeds" of the Garden
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What's that Round Thing?
Seedpod? Yes, daffodils do have seeds occasionally.
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What's that Round Thing?,What's that Round Thing?
Seedpods? Yes, Daffodils do set seed occasionally.
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A COMMUNITY OF GARDENERS
Gardeners help to build strong communities. Here's how gardeners can make a difference in community life.
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A Valentine Garden Design
A specially designed flower garden for a sunny spot, this Valentine theme garden includes antique, heirloom, and fragrant bulbs, vines and annual flowers, heart shaped trellis, and a cheerful pink, red and white color scheme. Just perfect for your Valentine!
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All Daffodils are Yellow, Right? Wrong!
Not all daffodils are yellow. Try some of these different colors in your garden.
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Canadian Mail-Order Sources for Vegetable Seeds
Canadian direct-mail vegetable seed sources.
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