As a new season of the year approaches, novice gardeners who have leftover seeds might wonder if they should toss out their packets or hold onto them for next year. This could be especially of ...

Late fall and early winter is the ideal timeframe for making corn seed treatment decisions for the upcoming growing season. As you consider available options, you’ll want to keep in mind factors such ...

A new international study co-led by the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment ...

Build a firm foundation of seed saving knowledge with this introductory, 101 style video. Bevin Cohen of Small House Farm gives an overview of how to save seeds for next year. Learn the difference ...

The other day I finally put my garden to bed. While I ripped out the skeletons of tomatoes and tucked away eggplant cages for ...

Recent events remind me of an old warning: 'Don't eat your seed corn.” Farmers knew to save a certain amount of their corn harvest. This would be the seed corn the next year. The message is pretty ...

In just two years, Native American activists and local farmers have turned just six pounds of rare Mohawk red bread corn seed from the variety’s last two remaining ears into nearly 2,000 pounds of ...

On a small farm outside Stoughton, surrounded by hundreds of acres of 6-foot-tall stalks of field corn, the leaves of Dan Cornelius's crop of Red Lake corn reach only his knees. He's pleased with how ...

I’m certainly not trying to rush summer. But with Labor Day’s arrival and the cooler weather it brings, it’s time to start thinking about next year. Before we talk about how to save seeds from your ...