At long last! After three drawn-out months of scrambling through undergrowth and dangling from tree-tops (seed collection), of gastrointestinal anguish and carpal-tunnel syndrome (seed processing), and of complete and utter phonetic confusion (having to learn Latin just to understand the identification books), the moment of glory has arrived – chucking that damn seed at a […]
Seeds Processing – Unwrapping Nature’s Packaging
Since last newsletter with my article on seed collection, you may well have overwhelmed yourself with boxes- and buckets-full of seeds, now awaiting your attention. But what to do? Luckily for you, it’s not too technical. Sure, there’s lots of interesting scientific information about how seeds grow and what turns their germination on (or off), […]
Seed Saving – There’s Always Room for More!
Are you a person who is curious enough about nature to notice when plants are flowering and fruiting? For that is all it really takes as a prerequisite for becoming a seed saver. The tips and tricks associated with saving seed may be something that one acquires over time through their own trials and tribulations, […]
