Tag Archives: seed saving

Saving Collard Seed

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Last year I did a trial of collard varieties, planting eight varieties I had never grown before, plus five more that I had grown in the past. They all did quite well in the fall garden, and my wife and … Continue reading →

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2018 Seed Giveaway

Posted on December 19, 2018 by Dave @ HappyAcres

“I’m not going to talk about anything that’s going to make us feel hopeless, or despairing, because there’s no despair in a seed. There’s only life, waiting for the right conditions – sun  and water, warmth and soil – to … Continue reading →

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Seed Saving Activities

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Today I want to share some of my recent seed saving activities, though this is in no way meant to be a tutorial on seed saving. Some of my saved pepper and tomato seed is getting old, and I need … Continue reading →

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Holiday Seed Giveaway

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Dave @ HappyAcres

“Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that you have a seed there, and I am prepared to expect wonders.” –Henry David … Continue reading →

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Harvest Monday September 26, 2016

Posted on September 26, 2016 by Dave @ HappyAcres

Welcome to Harvest Monday, where we celebrate all things harvest related. I thought about calling this my Dehydrator Edition, since I have been keeping it busy lately. We picked up some Jonathan apples at the farmer’s market, and I dried … Continue reading →

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