Garden Seed – How to Collect and Store Garden Seed

Executive Summary by: Stacey McCloskey

Garden Seed. The seed collection method varies with the plant variety.

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• Collecting and Storing Seeds of Annual Garden Plants

Given below is the systematic procedure for collecting and storing seeds of annual plants. Allow the pods to dry completely in cool place. Collect all the seeds and store them in an envelope.

• Collecting and Storing Seeds from Perennial Garden Plants

Collecting seeds from perennial garden plants is easy. You can collect seeds from pods or from their fruits. Seeds of perennials in pods are ready to collect only when the pod bursts open. You can even collect seeds from the fruit trees by simply taking seeds from the ripe fruit and allowing them to dry. Generally the shelf life of seeds is for a few seasons and is better to germinate your hand picked seeds in the following season.

Organic Garden Seed

Executive Summary by: Manuel Wiggins

Everybody wants their garden to look the best and attractive. People even grow vegetables in their garden. It is best to use organic garden seed for the purpose.

Basil can be grown from organic garden seed. This way the basil will grow well and would be of the best quality. With the help of organic garden seed you can even grow beans. It would be nice to grow beet roots with organic garden seed.

Organic garden seeds can be used to grow carrots also. It would be just perfect for your garden. Cucumbers also grow with organic garden seed. Lettuce is healthy vegetables. By using organic garden seed to grow them you would get good lettuce. Mustard is a tasty vegetable. When grown with organic garden seed it would be really desirable in the garden. Mustard would go well with salads.

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