Ordering Seeds
It is best to send out seed orders right now, that way you can take advantage of seasonal discounts.
It is best to send out seed orders right now, that way you can take advantage of seasonal discounts.
An ideal way to store collected seeds is to put them in a paper envelope and store them in an air-tight container.
Do you grow hollyhocks? It is quite easy to save the seeds in order to sow them next spring: http://j.mp/SzxDGD
Just wait until the seedpods dry completely: then pick them by hand or cut them from the stalk. For more infos on how to save seeds from hollyhocks check this link: http://j.mp/Or263W
Many garden plants are grown from seed! Where do you usually get your garden plants? Add your vote: http://j.mp/NSefR1
Save seeds from plants that you wish to grow again: some of them may already be ripe! Some tips: http://j.mp/PprNoI
Do you let some of your vegetables set seed? You could collect the seeds and sow them next year: http://j.mp/OjvJTh
Deadhead Oriental poppies after flowering unless you want them to set seed! About Oriental poppies: http://j.mp/NqVzVg
From time to time a gardener finds old garden seeds: are they too old or still viable? The answer: http://j.mp/NRj8gf
Harvest radishes: if they are left too long they bolt and form seeds! Those seeds can be harvested: http://j.mp/MnAu1r
Do you have excess seeds or even seedlings? They make a nice gift for friends if potted up: http://j.mp/HXIwdK
How do I get the seeds from my hollyhocks