The seeds from most fruit trees may not produce the special characteristics you're expecting because of genetic variability due to insect pollination. Plants grown from the seeds of flowers that are ...

Seed saving can be as easy or elaborate as you want to make it. By saving your own seed you can cut costs, preserve that special variety you love. You can also maintain the seed quality and adaptation ...

Geauga County Master Gardener Volunteers will be presenting “Seed Saving Basics” from 10 a.m. to noon Oct. 7 at the Geauga County Extension Office in the Patterson Center, 14269 Claridon-Troy Road in ...

Some horticultural experts discourage the home gardener from saving seeds because the product may not be what you hoped for and because they think it is too complicated for you. What I have discovered ...

Discover 5 steps to make a seed snail, the viral hack for space-saving seed sowing. Here, a gardening expert shares how to make one and why it works so well.

Seed saving is precisely that. Gathering seed saves money for the next planting season and also saves genetic strains that may have originated generations ago in family gardens. But it takes planning ...

What came first — the plant or the seed? Columnist Carol Barany explores how plants made the leap from water to land, why ...

Seed-saving conversations are happening worldwide. Age-old heirloom varieties are disappearing at an alarming rate. Estimates are that 90% of crop varieties that were grown 100 years ago are already ...

Urban Roots Community Garden Center is pleased to present a workshop on seed saving by local expert and proprietor of Faerie Seeds, Richard Price. This workshop is the first educational workshop ...