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Let's Grow: Are heirloom vegetables better?
Chillicothe Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNow that vegetable gardening season is upon us, you might be shopping for the right seeds for your garden. You’ll have the option of choosing “heirloom”...
All About Seed Types and How to Choose the Best Ones to Grow
The Spruce via Yahoo News· 8 months agoReading the information on a seed packet can be confusing, making it difficult to determine the best...
Heirloom corn in a rainbow of colors makes a comeback in Mexico, where white corn has long been king
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOn the slopes of the Malinche volcano, Juan Vargas starts the dawn routine he’s had since childhood,...
Restoring the lost art of seed saving in New Hampshire
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis article is the first of a two-part series about seed saving. As a farmer and landscape gardener...
What Is Cover Cropping and How to Use It in Your Home Garden
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 8 months agomustard cover crops growing in a home vegetable garden in autumn Soil isn’t meant to be uncovered....
What Exactly Are ‘Ancient Grains’—and Why Are They So Good For You?
Real Simple via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThese types of grains are considered “ancient grains”—here’s what that means, their health benefits,...
Cozying up with your seed catalogs
The Pueblo Chieftain via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe chaos of the holidays has passed, and we’ve entered that sweet, if brief, quiet period where reflecting and planning can take place. Now is the time...
How to have a lush garden even when the temperature's soaring - 10 plants that like full sun and...
Living Etc via Yahoo News· 11 months agoplants that like full sun and heat; outdoor dining area with vine covered pergola by Eden Garden...
Clark County library to offer seeds to residents
Springfield News-Sun, Ohio via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMay 3—The Clark County Public Library will offer seeds to county residents. Starting Monday, residents ages 14 and older can pick up seeds from the Seed Library at the main library. "A seed ...
J. Henry & Sons is the only distillery in the world to use rare corn to make whiskey and bourbon
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDeveloped at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1939, a corn known as W335A sat overlooked in a...