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Sunflowers (Helianthus annuus) produce seeds encased in dark shells or hulls. The most familiar… More
Harvest pumpkins before the first frost by cutting each pumpkin off the vine with… More
...ood at the end of their growing season. Sunflower seeds can be eaten raw… More
...nly for their ornamental beauty, but also for the seeds, which make a great… More
Echinacea is also referred to as purple coneflower. It can grow to a height… More
Harvesting your sunflower seeds can sometimes be to a bit of a challenge: the… More
...ry has become a staple of many household gardens. Seeds, which are easy to… More
You can harvest seeds from flowers to conserve on your budget for the next… More
Burdock, also known as gobo or Arctium lappa, is a edible plant native to… More
...y produce pods which house three to five pea-like seeds. Lupines come in a… More
Harvesting marigold seeds is an easy way to save yourself the money and hassle… More
...rving a favorite design. This mishmash of pumpkin seeds and pulp doesn't need to… More
...nd in syrups, blackberries are full of many small seeds similar to strawberries. Unlike… More
How and when to harvest vegetables from the resource libraries at GardenGuides. More
How to harvest echinacea for medicinal purposes. More
Tips on harvesting and drying herbs from the resource libraries at Garden Guides. More
Growing, harvesting, recipes, and more about Rose Hips. More
How to harvest gourds and prepare them for use in crafts from the resource… More
Harvesting and Storing Gourds and Pumpkins by Sandra Mason. More
How to harvest, dry, and freeze herbs from Garden Guides More
...nd, but it is grown best in this spring and fall. Harvest spinach as baby… More
Collecting seeds from flowers is an easy way to continue plant growth at home. Collect… More
Harvest plants with the whole garden in mind, finding overcrowded areas and extra leaves. Learn… More
Tomatoes are easy plants to grow from heirloom seeds and start many gardens. Learn about… More
To harvest asparagus, allow it to grow for three years, look for thick, lush asparagus… More
When harvesting a vegetable garden, a good rule of thumb is that the vegetables should… More
...ing and harvesting sunflowers is to start them by seed in the spring, which can… More
Figs can be harvested twice a year, once in early summer and again at the… More
...he owner of a plant nursery in this free video on harvesting... More
Harvest pears by plucking them simply from the branch. To store pears, keep them refrigerated… More
...ers once the petals have arched up. For sunflower seeds, wait until the flower has… More
To harvest and store dry beans, pick the pods off the vine as soon as… More
Learn how to germinate seeds in your organic garden in this free educational video series. More
...ener explains the benefits of harvesting your own seeds, plus gives tips on how long… More
There's nothing sweeter than homegrown strawberries. Learn all about strawberry plant care with gardening tips… More
...arden in this free online gardening video full of harvesting tips. More
...arn how to harvest your own cilantro or coriander seeds in this free online gardening… More
...n how in this free online gardening video full of harvesting tips. More
...in your harvest. Learn some other useful tips for harvesting from a professional organic gardener… More
...imize it's nutritional value. Learn some tips for harvesting spinach from a professional organic gardener… More
Harvesting blueberries at the right time of germination is easy if you know what to… More
...seeds in this free online gardening video full of harvesting tips. More
...en pollinating seeds and why are they so good for harvesting? Find out in this… More
...in your harvest. Learn some other useful tips for harvesting from a professional organic gardener… More
Hello All! I am new to the forum as well as gardening. I just started an herb garden about 3 weeks ago. My Cilantro is growing out of control. I have researched online and read that you can freeze some herbs. However, there is no mention of Cilantro. The only… More
... sweet basil and Italian parsley in a pot. When I harvest, how much of the stem (if any) do I need to leave? Thanks, Scooter More
Is there any particular size at which I should harvest the yellow squash? The two biggest ones are about 3-5 inches right now. More
Okay I expanded the herb garden and the chamomile is blooming. When do I pick it and what is the best way to dry it??? More
... Some of the plants were ready. I cleaned off the seeds and pulled up the plants. I still have plenty to go. Last year I waited till they were all ripe and a lot of the seeds just fell off to the ground; hence, the… More
...s a suitable location for growing chia plants for harvesting chia seeds. I was wondering if I could grow chia plants for the purpose getting chia seeds in the philippines or is that too rainy/warm a place for chia? More
...tty much just pics of everythin in the garden pre-harvesting and some seeds im startin yea its late in the season --few questions tho 1 there are 2 pics close-ups where mint looks wierd one its discolored (blood red an orange/yellow) im allmost posative thats chocolate mint an theres another… More
...anure), popped in a new soaker hose and sewed the seeds. Does anyone have experience growing… More
...site for those like me that are relatively new to harvesting their own seed. http://www.theseedsite.co.uk/seedpods.html I just had to share. :D There's a list of Latin Names, but once you enter, the common names are listed. The site has pictures of the seed location, a… More
...e two garlic plants and I am unsure as to when to harvest them. This is my first time planting garlic. I planted the bulbs in March or April of this year. Both plants seem healthy; tall (about 5-7 inches) and green. When do I harvest??? More
Hello, I have a cauliflower curd about 3 inches wide so I have covered it with the leaves. How long does this process take before the fruit is mature enough to cut? This is my 1st time growing cauliflower. More
...ow you know the "fruits" are ripe enough to start harvesting seeds that will be good to plant next year here i have sweet million tomatoes (cherries--my moms actually) mr stripeys an a brandywine fer peppers theres my fooledja jalapenos an my mom has some various peppers too… More
ok well ive seen basil seeds im corious if theres anythin specal ya need ta do or? edit basil?? wtf?? i mean BORAGE (lllooooooonnnnnnnnngggggggggg day allready) More
I am learning about gathering seeds from plants and just gathered some Lilac seed pods from about 4 bushes. I'm wondering what to do with the seeds, how to prepare them, how to store them and when to plant them? More
...up last year im corious what ta do ta harvest the seeds from my plants (i allready have paper lunch bags with holes punched an hemp cut into lengths fer it) last year i used cinnamon basil tai basil catnip ginger mint an yea… More
...gie garden about 2 1/2 months now. I started from seeds in my apartment. There are greens and melons and peppers and all types of good things, but I just don't know when… More
Nice looking plants! Don't let them get too big. A pair of pruners or a knife works well. Sever the stem about an inch above the fruit. More
Harvesting and Using Fresh Cantaloupe By Brenda Hyde Cantaloupe, is a muskmelon, as are the Casaba, honeydew, Persian and Crenshaw melons. Growing up I loved cantaloupe more than watermelon. Now, my daughter who is three, can eat half a cantaloupe at a time and definitely rivals my love of this… More
ive been harvesting my hewrbs fer acoupler weeks now --did the 2nd one today-- im corious what you CAN literally destroy the plant an itill come back stronger also my basils seem REALLY lagging in leaf reproduction id figure where i put thyem not all bad even tho its shady… More
... growing, and I'm just wondering if I can harvest seeds from them. Are the seeds just those middle parts of the flower? Do I just wait until they dry up and then pull it apart? As you can probably tell, I really don't have any experience… More
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