Moisture and stored nutrients energize the embryo, which contains the latent structures for a plant’s root, stem and leaves. Most vegetable seeds that germinate quickly (such as cabbage and ...
Choose: French Breakfast, a long variety ideal for dipping. Grow: Large-leaved vegetables prefer a shady, sheltered spot. Sow seeds directly into a large pot and water every other day. Harvest ...
Heirloom seeds can produce vegetables of all different shapes and sizes Two business owners have encouraged people to "stop growing boring" vegetables and consider heirloom seeds. Lucy Hutchings ...
The path to creating a new piece of produce is a process that begins with plant breeders and ends with the consumer. There was a time, not that long ago, when an apple meant Red Delicious; a tomato, a ...