SSE member Lucina Cress once told Diane Ott Whealy, "An elderly lady grew these peppers in Ohio and passed them on to me. The chocolate is still my favorite, always so mild and sweet and all the ... Read More »
Category Archive: How-to
Winter Luxury Squash: Pumpkin Pie’s dream come true
By: | Published: November 20, 2012 |
Looking to increase the number of oohs and aahs you receive this Thanksgiving? Try going the homemade heirloom route by using winter squash instead of canned pumpkin in your pumpkin pies. One of ... Read More »
How to Save Heirloom Tomato Seeds
By: | Published: September 19, 2012 |
Heirloom tomatoes are the highlight of summer—beautiful colors and bountiful flavors! Preserve the bounty for next year by saving seed of your favorite tomato varieties. You only need a few fruit to ... Read More »
Growing Garlic
By: | Published: August 1, 2012 |
Fall is garlic planting time, and growing garlic is fun and easy. In order to get you off to a good start, we've put together a series of garlic planting and harvest slides. We also have a 'cheat ... Read More »
Everything You Need to Know About Radishes
By: | Published: June 27, 2012 |
The radishes at Heritage Farm are in full bloom! Our flowering beauties may no longer be edible, but they are well on their way to producing seed. Luckily, most radishes grow quickly and ... Read More »
How your plants pollinate
By: | Published: June 14, 2012 |
Our teaching garden at Seed Savers Exchange demonstrates important seed saving concepts. Throughout the season, I’ll take you on a tour to discuss some of these concepts. The first stop on our tour ... Read More »
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