Prepping for a potential crisis means you need to establish a sustainable food supply that can withstand the test of time. By ...

There are several advantages to starting plants from seeds and sowing seeds directly outside compared to buying live plants: ...

They need to be open-pollinated seeds, not hybrids, since seeds created by hybrid plants won't reliably produce the plants of ...

Why is seed saving important? Saving seeds can help gardeners save money, grow better crops and become more self-reliant. Learn how to save heirloom seeds. When you save your own seeds ...

Learn how to start seeds indoors to save money and prepare for spring planting with these practical gardening tips.

Heirloom seeds can produce vegetables of all different shapes and sizes Two business owners have encouraged people to "stop growing boring" vegetables and consider heirloom seeds. Lucy Hutchings ...

The seeds of these heirloom, or heritage plants, are conserved at their facility near Ryton. Part seed library, part museum, part botanical garden, the organisation distributes seeds to members ...

Seeds flown to space last year will be planted on Earth this spring as part of a cultural and STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) study. Five varieties of heirloom seeds from the Choc ...

Have you already found the best vegetable seed companies? MOTHER EARTH NEWS readers have rated their favorite garden seed sources based on value, performance, ethics and fun. By the time you poke ...