Starting From Seed Step 3 Purchasing Seeds: How Do I Know What to Buy?
So you want to start your garden from seed this year and you don't know what seeds to select? Let's answer your questions: who are the best suppliers? heirlooms or hybrids? organic or conventional? and how much you should buy?
Saving Seeds: Preparing the Garden
In order to have seeds to save from your garden for next year, there are a few things you need to do in your garden right now. Watch this quick video tutorial and then jump to the section below for a list of seeds you can save and how. Later in the fall, I'll share specific information on each type of plant and how to save the seeds.
Green beans. Let's grow lots of them!
Green beans are so easy to grow - why isn’t everyone doing it? With very little effort, you’ll have green beans from June to October. Let’s get started!
Growing Quinoa
Yes, you can do this! I used to be so intimidated by growing any kind of grain. Technically, quinoa isn’t a grain - it’s actually the seeds of the plant you are harvesting and eating, but since it is used like a grain, I stayed away. Such a shame!