In this episode Hilary and Michela Colley continue their conversation on Seed Saving for the Home Gardener. This week they'll talk more about the practice of seed saving and share tips on how to best to utilize your space, timing your crops for seed saving, and the types of plants you might want to start with.
Read MoreEpisode 83: Seed Saving for the Home Gardener, Part 1
In this episode Hilary and guest expert Micaela Colley of the Organic Seed Alliance discuss terminology related to seed-saving, including: "open-pollinated", "heirloom" and "hybrid" seeds.
Read MoreEpisode 82: Pollinator Gardens with Justin Wheeler
In this episode, Hilary and guest expert Justin Wheeler of the Xerces Society will be talking about how to create an effective pollinator habitat in your garden by choosing cultivars that support beneficial insects.
Read MoreEpisode 81: Asparagus with Alley Swiss
This week Hilary is joined by Alley Swiss, the owner of Filaree Garlic Farm. Filaree Farm, which is know for their premium quality garlic seed, has been expanding their offerings to include several new seed products such as shallot sets, seed potatoes, sweet potato plants, and the newest addition, asparagus crowns.
Read MoreEpisode 80: March Slack Q+A with Colin McCrate
You don't have to spend a fortune on dahlia tubers. This beauty, Miss Delilah from Swan Island, was $6.95!
This week we're bring back the Slack Q+A episodes. The questions that make up the content for these episodes are pulled from our online Slack group, which is an online community where you can share questions and gardening tips with me and an awesome group of edible gardeners
Read MoreEpisode 79: Sweet Peas with Simon Crawford
In this episode Hilary and guest expert Simon Crawford, of Owls Acre Seed, discuss just about everything you need to know to grow gorgeous sweet peas!
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