Tag: seeds
Pa. seed libraries allowed to hold seed exchanges
There are an estimated 26 seed libraries across the Commonwealth, with more than 350 nationwide.
How to build a grow light system for starting seeds indoors
Building a simple A-frame grow light system for starting seeds indoors takes a trip to your local home improvement store and a few hours time.
Tips for ordering from seed catalogs
Winter is a perfect time to sit down with the seed catalogs you’ve ordered and figure out what you want to plant this year.
December’s gardening to-do list
December may be a quiet month for gardening, but indoor plants need care and there is planning that can be accomplished before the end of the year.
How to choose heirloom seeds: 5 tips
According to University of Kentucky Extension, heirloom seeds are varieties that have been passed down from generation to generation and are usually between 50 and 100 years old or even older.
2015 Farm Science Review Live Coverage
The Farm Science Review of 2015 has started. Let Farm and Dairy give you a glimpse of what is happening at the event.
Winter growing: Starting seeds indoors (Infographic)
Winter is the perfect time to start your spring garden.
Swapping seeds? There’s a law for that
When the Joseph T. Simpson Library in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, decided to launch a seed library on Earth Day 2014, the group’s promotion efforts ran headlong into the state’s seed law.
DIY seed starting projects
Seed starting containers and homemade potting medium can be made with just a few supplies.
Choose the best seed for your garden
After the hectic holiday has passed, gardeners will begin sorting through their big piles of seed catalogs to choose spring seed.
