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Latest photos of collecting seeds

  • Cosmos seed...For Shirley Tulip...
    Motinot
  • For funnelling seeds....
    Richardpeeej
  • Datura seed pod...
    Karenfrance
  • cathedral bells/cup and saucer vine (Cobaea scandens)
    Andiroo

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We have 135 photos of collecting seeds

These photos are from real gardens by real gardeners! Just click on one to start exploring in slideshow format, or you can browse 16 at a time.

  • Tomato seeds
    Catfinch
  • Hellebore Seeds
    Jacque
  • Honesty Flower Seeds
    Jacque
  • Inside the box
    Gillian
  • grown from seeds
    Irish
  • I'm going to have seed from the Hyacinthe Bean!!
    Lori
  • Look San My Sweetpea Pods Going Brown Already :)
    Jacque
  • Baby Dwarf Lupins Potted On
    Jacque

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Gardeners' thoughts

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...

15 comments

homebird

10 Jun, 2017
Homebird

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...

2 comments

richardpeeej

10 Jul, 2014
Richardpeeej

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...

12 comments

richardpeeej

30 Jun, 2014
Richardpeeej

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...

4 comments

bowl_you

22 Oct, 2013
Bowl_you

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...

15 comments

bowl_you

11 Jun, 2013
Bowl_you

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Questions & advice on collecting seeds

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Which is best for seeds

5 replies

merlinbabydog

22 Apr, 2021
Merlinbabydog

Germinating Rudbeckia

6 replies

andrea

10 Apr, 2021
Andrea

When growing Dahlias from seed

2 replies

primroses

10 Jul, 2014
Primroses

Strawberry seeds

3 replies

Justvera

7 Jul, 2012
Justvera

Hi, can anyone tell me

2 replies

jennyh

11 Apr, 2012
Jennyh

how beaucarnea re produce

1 reply

rajpoot

22 Aug, 2011
Rajpoot

I want to save asparagus seeds

0 replies

lizz

1 May, 2010
Lizz

I am starting seeds now

6 replies

pa44on

9 Nov, 2009
Pa44on

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