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 ...

Heirloom Vegetable Gardening by William Woys ... and he walks the novice gardener through the basics of planting, growing and seed saving. Sprinkled throughout the gardening advice are old ...

passed down through generations of families in the Southeastern U.S. The collard greens he studies are heirloom varieties ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – An heirloom seed company has researched the reason why red poppies became connected to veterans day and given KTAL permission to share the story with you.

A new year inspires us to set goals. Here are some simple resolutions for achievable goals to make your garden greener and ...

Whether you are a seasoned or novice gardener, planning next year’s garden can be exciting but a little overwhelming at times, too. Proper planning is critical for a successful garden, and whether you ...

The reason why seed companies don’t sell open-pollinated or heirloom seeds is that the farmers, after buying them one time, don’t need to buy them again. The open-pollinated seeds adapt as per the ...

Consider whether you want hybrid or heirloom varieties, or a combination of the two. Hybrid seeds are bred to have certain traits, such as better disease resistance, consistent sizes, and higher ...

Plant-based food and drink options are better than ever whether you’re going vegan for the month or making it a lifestyle ...

Books and movies aren’t the only things you can check out from FVRLibraries. Several branches now offer a seed library, where ...