by Kate » 06 Jul 2024 08:39
Saving seeds at home can be tricky, but once you understand the basic principles, you’ll be able to produce your own high-quality heirloom garden seed year after year.
There are literally hundreds of seed companies these days, all competing for your business and attention. You could almost insulate your house with the barrage of free seed catalogs they send out every spring. Why in the world would you bother saving your own seed?
Plenty of reasons…but the spring of 2020 highlighted some of the most pressing. This spring, people woke up to the incredible importance of controlling at least part of your own food supply, and seed companies sold out within days.
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Saving seeds at home can be tricky, but once you understand the basic principles, you’ll be able to produce your own high-quality heirloom garden seed year after year.
There are literally hundreds of seed companies these days, all competing for your business and attention. You could almost insulate your house with the barrage of free seed catalogs they send out every spring. Why in the world would you bother saving your own seed?
Plenty of reasons…but the spring of 2020 highlighted some of the most pressing. This spring, people woke up to the incredible importance of controlling at least part of your own food supply, and seed companies sold out within days. [b][size=150][url=https://practicalselfreliance.com/seed-saving/]READ FULL ARTICLE[/url][/size][/b]