The complete guide to saving seeds : 322 vegetables, herbs, flowers, fruits, trees, and shrubs / Robert Gough and Cheryl Moore-Gough.
A full-color resource explains how to gather, clean, and store seeds for three hundred different kinds of vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, trees, and shrubs, as well as how to propagate and care for new seedlings.
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Language: | English |
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North Adams, MA :
Storey Pub.,
[2011], ©2011.
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Physical Description: | viii, 311 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Seed biology 101
- Growing plants for seeds
- Harvesting and cleaning seeds
- Seed-storage know-how
- All about germination
- Sowing seeds and raising transplants
- Breeding your own varieties
- Saving vegetable seeds
- Saving herb seeds
- Saving flower seeds
- Advanced seed saving: nuts, fruits, and woody ornamentals.