Posts Tagged ‘seeds’

Hey, I’m a winner!

Marisa of the blog Food in Jars posted today that I was the winner of her contest giving away a nice packet of Survival Seeds from HomeTownSeeds.com! Hooray!  And what luck, because I was chosen from among 230+ commentors on her post! I am very excited to have won a hermetically sealed packet of heirloom [...]

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Saving Seeds from Radishes

Did you know that radishes will grow over 4 feet tall? I planted a pot of radish seeds in the greenhouse this December. The seeds took a month or perhaps even 6 weeks to germinate in the cold temperatures. While they were growing, I was actually able to eat 4 or 5 small ones, pulled [...]

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Free Heirloom Open Pollinated Tomato Seeds from WinterSown.Org

The awesome folks over at WinterSown.org will send you free tomato seeds in exchange for your Self Addressed Stamped Envelope.  This is possibly a USA-only offer, I’m not sure.  They strongly encourage you to learn the technique of Winter Sowing your seeds. If you give them a small donation, you’ll get about twice as many [...]

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Kale, Kale, Kale

  I planted the Kale seeds I received in the mail from Robin shortly after Christmas. I had a heck of a time with poor germination, but I finally have a tray of them rising up! Thank you again Robin!  I am very much looking forward to trying these.  I’m going to give them a [...]

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Review Pinetree Garden Seeds

I placed an order for some of my 2009 seeds from a company online that I had no experience with–Pinetree Garden Seeds. I ordered on December 18th, they shipped my envelope on the 29th and I received it yesterday, January 7th.  Fast enough for this time of year with the holiday times and all. I [...]

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Wanted: Kale Seeds

Would anyone be willing to put a few of last year’s Kale seeds (any variety) in an envelope and mail them to me?  I don’t have any (didn’t try it in the summer garden) and stores around here don’t stock seeds in December.  I would really appreciate your time and effort.

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