Blogs on collecting seeds

Candelabra primula seed.

I was searching the web to see how and when to collect the seeds from the plants I bought last year. The advice from a couple...

Keeping a little eye on seedlings indoors..

Although I love growing flowers outside in the garden, I always keep a few seedlings indoors so I can check on their progress...

Collecting Pansy and Viola Seeds

I have not been on here for a while and thought I would like to say Hello again to everyone, and tell you all what I am doing...

Late bloomers and geranium seed cleaning

by John Beaulieu (pronounced bowl-you) Only a few geranium family members are still blooming in the garden. We have weather...

Harvesting Hardy Geranium Seed

By John Beaulieu (Bowl-you) If I’m going to post what I’m learning about hardy geraniums, I should start with first things...

Plumeria Seed Germination Update

I received more plumeria seeds as well as a cutting last week. I decided to float the plumeria seeds in styrofoam peanuts....

Growing old seed?

IN January's Gardener's World Magazine there is an article on growing old seeds. I find some dates longer than I thought...

Making Babies ! (I Hope)

Snowdrops have always been a favorite through the years, always looking anxiously for the first flowers in January. Now with...

Garden Seed Tapes

Groweasy Seed Tapes and Mats Do you have trouble handling small seeds and getting an even distribution? When the seedlings...

Collecting Seeds from Columbines

I'm in real danger of teaching my Granny to suck eggs but for those of you who might like to know how to collect seeds from...

Free seed packets

Just a quick blog, I have recently swapped seeds with a few people on GOY who have commented on my pretty seed packets, and...

Drying & Collecting My Eveing Primerose Seeds :)

Last Thursday i pulled up My Eveing Primerose Plants & put some aside 2dry off & keep seeds from :) Id put them...

Collecting Trailing Petunia Seeds

Do u remember My Lovely Summer Wheel Barrow Full Of Trailing Petunias? U do!! Well today it looks like this really needing...

Planting Japanese maple seedlings with the children

Today we used the newspaper pots to plant our seedlings. The children really enjoyed the project and I enjoyed doing it...

My Baby WildFlowers

Last Summer "2008" I found this Lovely Wildflower"Phacelia"in My Garden! So i took some Seeds & now have...

News Paper Pots !!!!!

All My Baby Plants i grew from Seed Last yr now need to be Potted on ready 4 The Car Boots i plan on Doing come Spring /Summer...

My Collected Seeds .................................

Since Collecting Seeds from My Own&Friends Gardens iv picked a good Batch of Seeds so it seems Sweet Peas:Nov08 Grannys...

TRUE COLOURS????

Today iv been collecting more seeds from my garden as lots of the plants are dyeing off now so iv lots 2 choose from &...

Where & What do you Keep Your Collected/Brought Seeds In ?

As iv got lots of Seeds2Share&Swap im interested in finding out what all Your Seeds Are Kept Safe In?? As u can c Mine...

seeds

Hi All does anyone have the same problem as me this time of year, when all the seed packets are being reduced, i cannot walk...

Seeds

I am new to this web site and have been scanning old e mails. To me one of the fascinations of gardening is nurturing plants...

Varigated Leaf Nasturtiums.....

Today i went on a Seed Hunt, 1st i had a peek@the Varigated Nasurtium plant as it seems to be dying off now :( I lifted...

Collecting Seeds ....

Iv been busy last few days looking2 c which of my garden plants are going2seed? i want 2 collect as many as i can 4 next...

At last! Dierama flowers!

Well, I've longed to have a Dierama pulcherrimum flowering in my garden for years and years. For a long time, I couldn't...

SEEDS in SHOWERS.......

Looks like showers 4 the next few days so im wondering wether2plant my Hardy annual/Wildflower seeds into the already DUG/RAKED...

Lost Seeds

Does anyone else put things away safely ? Ive put a few packets of seeds away to "be safe " they are so safe even...

My little babies

Here is a photo of my little baby Geranuims ! im so proud of them , lol

Seeds

I shouldnt be let out alone ! I had to go to see the Doctor this morning or believe me I would not have been out ,I was happily...

Love your garden?

Shop carefully for your seeds, save seeds, swop seeds. check out this link http://www.earthportals.com/free.html I have also...

Seed Collecting - practical

Well, the experiment has begun, I headed out (thankfully before the rain!) and went seed collecting! I gathered heads from...

Seed projects

From my recent trip to Harlow Carr I came back with some seed pods. A few rose hips from a Rosa Rugosa, a love in the mist...