Description
Learn how to save your own vegetable, herb, and flower seeds! This 32-page homemade zine walks you through the basics of saving seeds off dozens of popular varieties!
Here's the table of contents:
Why save seeds?......................................3
Farmerotica aka Pollination…………………………………...….3
Quick 6—Basic questions for seed saving…5
Processing seeds—dry and wet………..…..11
Storing & Labeling seeds…………………………………..13
CROP-BY-CROP GUIDE
“Easy to save” seed…………………………14-20
Tomatoes……………………………………….14
Lettuce………………………………………..…15
Arugula/spinach………………………………16
Eggplant/Tomatillos/Ground Cherries…17
Beans/Peas…………………………..………..18
Herbs…………………………………………….18
Radishes………………………………………..19
Flowers………………………………………..20
“Not-as-easy” seed………………………...21-29
Leeks…………………………………………….21
Peppers…………………………………………21
Melons/cucumbers/squash…..…………...23
Brassicas (Broccoli, etc.)…………………..25
Corn……………………………………….…….27
Onions…………………………………………..28
Roots (Carrots, beets, etc)………………...29
Resources/About Snake River Seed Co-op…30-31