Store seeds in envelopes, sealed containers, or plastic bags in a cool, dry, and dark place. To absorb moisture, add silica gel or rice to the seed storage container. Put seeds that require cold ...

Extend the shelf-life of your seeds with these simple tips. After planting seeds in spring, many gardeners are left with lots of half-filled packets of vegetable, herb, and flower seeds, but there’s ...

If you’re planning to start seeds indoors this season, you likely know you’ll need a growing medium (packaged, sterile seed-starting mix is ideal), a sunny windowsill or grow lights and, of course, ...

Get ready to learn how to save seeds for next year. Proper garden seed care — sorting, storage and organization — will produce a more successful garden. One of the best ways to escape the winter blahs ...

There are a number of plants with seeds worth harvesting from your garden and replanting. Blue star (Amsonia spp.) is one of them. Known for its star-shaped blue blossoms and interest to butterflies, ...

Question: We would like to grow our fall broccoli transplants from seed. Do we start the seeds in the ground or in pots? Answer: Florida gardeners soon discover our sandy soils seem to consume seeds ...

Wed, September 24, 2014 at 1:51 PM UTC The problem with this is that nuts and seeds have a limited shelf life. Both contain a reasonably high amount of oils, which come from healthy unsaturated fats.

After planting seeds in spring, many gardeners are left with lots of half-filled packets of vegetable, herb, and flower seeds, but there’s no reason to throw those old seeds in the trash. Most seeds ...