General Gardening Seed Saving

Brown Bags and Drying Seeds

I haven’t done an article about repurposing since Earth Day.  I have lots of ideas!  If you have brown lunch bags, use them up.  I prefer the more narrow brown bags that I get when I buy some wine oops my secret is out! When I dry seeds from veggies and herbs that bolt before […]

General Gardening Seed Saving

Self Pollinating or Not for Seed Saving

If you are growing only one variety of a plant species or you give a lot of space between varieties, you don’t have to worry about preventing cross pollination. If you want to save open pollinated seeds and make sure they don’t cross pollinate, you should consider using a cross pollination barrier bag and understand […]

General Gardening Seed Saving

Cross Pollination Barrier Bags

My goal for 2021 is to save as many open pollinated seeds as possible this year which will help me save money! During the pandemic of 2020, a lot more people started gardening which caused the seed companies to run out of my favorite seeds.  Even if you don’t want to save seeds, you always […]