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How to save your seed and keep it safe How about a spice rack …

Submitted by Steve on September 2, 2010 – 12:50 pmNo Comment

If you’re growing heirloom vegetables and want to save the seed, this article from the University of Illinois is a great help. Not all seed should be saved and doing it properly insures next year’s seeds viability. … For example, cucumber seeds at the eating stage are not ripe and will not germinate if saved. You must allow the fruit and seed to fully mature. Because seed set reduces the vigor of the…

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