How to Save Bell Pepper Seeds for Next Season
Learn how to save bell pepper seeds the right way, from choosing ripe peppers to drying, storing, and testing seeds for next year’s garden.
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7 Smart Things to Do Before Pulling Tomato Plants
Before you yank out tired tomato vines, use them for seed saving, composting, disease checks, and next-season planning with a few simple steps.
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Use Coffee Filters to Dry Seeds Without the Mess
A coffee filter gives freshly harvested seeds a dry, nonstick surface that helps them cure cleanly, store better, and stay easier to sow later.
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Can You Take Seeds from Public Plants? What’s Legal
Saving seeds from plants in parks or along public walkways can seem harmless, but the rules vary widely. Here’s how to stay legal and respectful.
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How to Save Tomato Seeds for Next Year’s Garden
Save seeds from ripe tomatoes the right way so you can grow vigorous plants next season, avoid common mistakes, and store them safely.
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How to Save Tomato Seeds for Planting Next Year
Save seeds from your best tomatoes with this simple fermentation method, then dry and store them properly for strong seedlings next spring.
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5 Garden Rules You Can Break in Mid-August
By mid-August, some common garden chores stop helping and can even work against your plants. Here’s what to ease up on and what to do instead.
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How to Save Cucumber Seeds for Next Year
Save seeds from your best cucumbers with a simple fermenting, rinsing, drying, and storing method that gives you garden-ready seed for next season.
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How to Save Tomato Seeds for Next Year’s Garden
Learn how to save tomato seeds the right way with a simple fermenting, rinsing, drying, and storing method for next season.
