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Unforeseen Seed Selection Complications2 comments

goingtoseed wrote 7 months ago: I recently posted about selecting hot peppers and how I pay careful attention to each plant and plac … more →

Tags: peppers, Selection, Organic Open-Pollinated Seeds, Saving hot pepper seeds

A Second Year Going to Seed1 comment

goingtoseed wrote 1 year ago: This wraps up my second year writing about farming and seeds. Let’s go back and see what happe … more →

Tags: Review, Canadian Organic Growers, Eastern Canadian Organic Seed Growers Network, organic seeds, saving seed, Tourne-Sol cooperative farm

Silverskin Garlic - Storage Update1 comment

goingtoseed wrote 1 year ago: I was cleaning my seed workshop in preparation for seed-packing season when I found a few Silverskin … more →

Tags: A. Garlic, garlic varieties, organic garlic, silverskin garlic, storing garlic

Improving Varieties - The Power of Saving Seeds12 comments

goingtoseed wrote 1 year ago: In January 2005, as part of Tourne-Sol farm’s very first seed order, I ordered some Purple Top … more →

Tags: Plant Breeding, Selection, Turnips, organic seeds, saving turnips seeds, Seed saving

A First Year Going to Seed5 comments

goingtoseed wrote 2 years ago: One year ago I started writing about growing seeds. To celebrate this anniversary, I got a little cr … more →

Tags: Review

How I Started Selling Seeds - Part 24 comments

goingtoseed wrote 2 years ago: Last post, I wrote about how Tourne-Sol started offering seeds to other seed companies, and how toma … more →

Tags: Brassicas, crop planning, Marketing Seed, Profitability, Tomatoes

How I started Selling Seeds - Part 15 comments

goingtoseed wrote 2 years ago: In the summer of 2003, while I was a farm manager on an organic vegetable operation on the Montreal … more →

Tags: Marketing Seed, Profitability, Tomatoes

My first big seed harvest1 comment

goingtoseed wrote 3 years ago: Let’s start at the beginning. No, not the story of my first few seeds saved from old calendula plant … more →

Tags: 6. Seed Cleaning, arugula, Brassicas, D. Dry Seed


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