Seed saving can be as easy or elaborate as you want to make it. By saving your own seed you can cut costs, preserve that ...

Collecting and saving seeds is a fun and economical way to grow your garden year after year. Gardens everywhere are withering as the days shorten and cooler weather sets in. Foliage begins to droop, ...

As the autumn season progresses, many of our annual and perennial flowers are sporting seed heads or fruit. If you examine the tops of spent flower spikes, you will usually see a nice seed head with ...

Annual flowers at $6 a pop? Grandma’s flower budget was a far cry from that because she planted most of her flowers each spring by scattering seeds over the garden beds – or letting the seeds come up ...

Roman Gonzalez is the creator of the urban gardening blog MrBrownThumb, founder of the Chicago Seed Library, and a co-founder of One Seed Chicago. Summer is prime seed saving season for me. I collect ...

BOISE -- Would you like to save a little money on next year's garden, and still have the same beautiful flowers and delicious vegetables that you grew this year? If you do, you need to be a seed saver ...

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Question: I have a wonderful group of annual flowers I grew this year including marigolds, poppies, calendula and zinnias and would like to save the seeds for next year. What should I do after I pull ...

PARMA, Ohio -- When Nancy Whisler of Parma gazes at her garden, she doesn't see just the plants that are right in front of her. She can also envision what perhaps will be a prettier, heartier garden ...

The spherical umbels of onions consist of hundreds of individual flowers that open successively. Onion flowers are protandrous—the anthers of an individual flower mature and shed pollen before the ...