Book Review: Seed Sowing and Saving

One of the best ways to get locally adapted seeds is to obtain seeds from someone in the area who has saved them. That works the first year. What do you do after that? Well, you save your own seeds from a small percentage of the vegetables. Sounds simple, but it can...

Seed Saving

Seed saving can be an effective way to obtain seeds for your next garden.  Heirloom varieties and plants that are adapted to local conditions can be saved this way.  The basics are easy — you let some of your vegetable plants go to seed and save...